Appendix

Troubleshooting

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•The handset may be deregistered from the telephone base. Refer to Add and register a handset on page 60 to register the handset to the telephone base.

My cordless handset isn’t performing normally.

•Make sure you plug the power cord securely into the telephone base. Plug the power adapter into a different, working electrical outlet without a wall switch.

•Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. You may have moved out of range.

•Reset the telephone base. Unplug the electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset.

•Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones can cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices.

Low battery shows on the handset screen.

•Place the handset in the telephone base or charger for recharging.

•Remove and install the battery again and use it until fully depleted, then charge the handset in the telephone base or charger for up to 11 hours.

•If the above measures do not correct the problem, replace the battery.

The battery does not charge in the handset or the handset battery does not accept charge.

•Make sure the handset is placed in the telephone base or charger correctly.

•Remove and install the battery again, then charge for up to 11 hours.

•If the battery is completely depleted, charge the handset for at least 30 minutes before use (page 4).

•The battery may be defective. Purchase a new battery.

The CHARGE light is off.

•Clean the charging contacts on the handset, telephone base and/or charger each month with a pencil eraser or a dry non-abrasive fabric.

•Make sure the power adapter and telephone line cord are plugged in properly (page 2).

•Unplug the power adapter. Wait for 15 seconds before plugging it back in. Allow up to one minute for the handset and telephone base to reset.

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CS6859-2, CS6859-4, CS6859, CS6859-3 specifications

The VTech CS6859 series of cordless phones, which includes models CS6859-3, CS6859, CS6859-4, and CS6859-2, offers a range of features designed to enhance communication for residential use. Known for their reliability and user-friendly designs, these models combine modern technology with practical functionalities catering to the needs of users.

One of the standout features of the CS6859 series is its cordless design, allowing users to move freely while on calls. This series typically includes multiple handsets, making it excellent for larger homes or office spaces. Depending on the model, some configurations come with three, four, or two handsets, ensuring flexibility and extending coverage throughout the premises.

Each phone is equipped with DECT 6.0 technology. This advanced digital technology enhances the clarity of calls and reduces interference from other wireless devices, ensuring a secure connection. Additionally, DECT 6.0 provides a longer range than earlier technologies, which allows users to stay connected even when moving away from the main base unit.

The CS6859 series features a large, backlit display that makes it easy to see caller ID information, menus, and settings, even in low-light conditions. This is complemented by a straightforward keypad layout, designed for intuitive navigation. Users can store frequently called numbers in the speed dial memory, providing quick access to important contacts.

Another notable characteristic is the series’ built-in answering system. Users can record messages and review them conveniently, allowing for missed calls to be addressed promptly. The voicemail indicator alerts users of new messages, ensuring they never miss an important communication.

Additionally, the CS6859 models incorporate an eco-friendly design, as they are equipped with energy-efficient power supplies that consume less energy during operation. The series is also compatible with headsets, providing hands-free communication for added convenience.

In terms of sound quality, the VTech CS6859 series ensures clear audio with adjustable volume levels to suit user preferences. Features such as call blocking help manage unwanted spam calls, contributing to a more peaceful home environment.

Overall, the VTech CS6859 series exemplifies an ideal balance of functionality and modern technology, making it a preferred choice for anyone seeking reliable cordless phone solutions. With its combination of advanced features, multiple handset options, and user-friendly design, it meets the communication needs of a variety of users, ensuring that connectivity remains seamless.
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