Remote access, Command Description | VTech dect 6.0 guide

Answering system operation

Remote access

A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. The preset code is 19. See Remote access code on page 63 to change it.

1.Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone.

2.When the answering system answers, enter the two-digit remote access code.

3.Then you can enter one of the following remote commands.

Command

Description

1Play all messages.

2Play only new messages.

3Delete the current message (during playback).

33Delete all old messages.

4Repeat the current message (during playback).

5Stop.

*5	Hear a list of remote commands.

6Skip to the next message (during playback).

*7	Record a new announcement.

8End the call.

0Turn the answering system on or off.

4.Hang up or press 8 to end the call.

•If you do not press any key after you enter the remote access code, all new messages play. If there are no new messages, all old messages play.

•Once the new messages have played, the telephone announces the help menu options. If you do not press any key within 20 seconds, the remote access call automatically disconnects.

•When the answering system is turned off, the telephone answers after 10 rings, and announces, “Please enter your remote access code.”

•When the memory is full, the answering system answers incoming calls after 10 rings and announces, “Memory is full. Enter your remote access code.”

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Contents

Complete user’s manual Registration Product news Table of contents Appendix Answering system settingsCaller ID Index Answering system operation Parts checklist Getting started Telephone base and charger installation Battery installation If you do not hear a dial tone Battery charging Displays Put in charger Installation options Tabletop to wall mount installation Getting started Wall mount to tabletop installation See Telephone base and charger installation on To use the voicemail Are you a new cable or VoIP subscriber?To use the built-in answering system Telephone base layout ANS ON/OFF MENU/SELECT Cancel REDIAL/PAUSE Handset layout Charge light Cell MUTE/DELETE Bluetooth Introducing Bluetooth Bluetooth Glossary of terms Bluetooth setup VTech Connect to Cell application Add a cell phone To pair and connect a cell phone Review the cell device list Auto connection Download directory To download a cell phone directory Handset ringer volume Telephone settingsUsing the menu To enter the menu Ringer off Telephone base ringer volumeRinger tone To turn off the quiet mode Quiet modeTo set the duration and turn on the quiet mode Set date and time LCD language Press Select to choose LCD language Voicemail number To set your voicemail number Clear voicemail indicators To manually turn off the new voicemail indicators Key tone Home area code Dial mode Predial a home call Telephone operationMake a home call Answer a home call Make a cell call End a home callCall waiting on the home line End a cell call Predial a cell callAnswer a cell call Cell phone voicemail Call waiting on the cell lineAnswer a cell call while on a home call Answer a home call while on a cell call Volume Mute Temporary tone dialing Handset speakerphoneTemporary ringer silencing To silence the handset ringer To delete a redial entry RedialTo review and dial a redial entry Press /HOME or to use the home line To access a number on the redial list To access a number in the directoryTo access a number in the caller ID log Check voicemail Transfer a call To start paging Find handsetWeb address To end paging To share an outside call Multiple handset useJoin a call in progress Base IntercomTo initiate an intercom call with a handset Calling base or Calling HS To initiate an intercom call at the telephone base To answer at the telephone base Answer an incoming call during an intercom callTo answer on a handset Directory About the directory Add a directory entry Press Select to choose Add contact Directory To start an alphabetical search Review and dial from the directoryAlphabetical search Edit a directory entry Review and dial from the directory or Alphabetical search on To delete all entries Delete directory entriesTo delete one entry Speed dial Assign a speed dial entry Reassign a speed dial entry Dial a speed dial number Delete a speed dial entry Information about caller ID with call waiting Caller IDAbout caller ID Missed call indicator Caller ID log Home or Cell to Memory matchReview and dial from the caller ID log Cell or View dialing options Save a caller ID log entry to the directory To delete an entry Delete the caller ID log entriesCaller ID log screen messages Displays When Announcement Answering system settingsAnswering system Record your own announcement Play the announcement Delete your announcement To turn on or off with a handset or the telephone base Answer on/offTo turn on or off with the telephone base Number of rings To turn this feature on or offCall screening Remote access code Message alert tone Recording time Answering system and voicemail Using the answering system and voicemail togetherAnswering system operation Message capacity New message indication To screen a call at the telephone base Call interceptMessage playback To screen a call at a handset Options during playback To play messages at the telephone baseTo play messages with a handset To delete all messages with a handset or the telephone base Delete all messagesRecord, play or delete memos To record a memo Remote access Command Description Add and register a handset AppendixExpand your telephone system To register a handset Replace a handset To deregister all handsets Keystroke table Dialing Characters by number of key presses Key Screen messages Appendix Telephone base lights Handset and telephone base indicatorsHandset lights Handset icons Telephone base icons Battery Battery needs charging when Cannot connect my cell phone with the telephone base TroubleshootingCannot add my cell phone to the telephone base Cannot find VTech DS6751 on my cell phone PIN on the telephone base does not work Listening volume of my cell call is too loud or quietMy cell phone disconnects with the telephone base Cannot download contacts from my cell phone to the DS6751 Cannot dial out My telephone does not work at allThere is no dial tone Charge light is off Low battery shows on the handset screenMy cordless handset isn’t performing normally Telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call Appendix Hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work Hear other calls when using the telephoneMy caller ID features are not working properly Telephone does not receive caller ID while on a call Cannot retrieve voicemail messages Out of range or no pwr at base shows on the handset screenNew voicemail display and I don’t know why Answering system does not record messages Answering system does not respond to remote commandsOutgoing announcement is not clear Messages on the answering system are very difficult to hear Common cure for electronic equipment Important safety instructions Operating range Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersECO mode Energy-saving charging mode Maintenance About cordless telephones Rbrc seal Limited warranty What does this limited warranty cover? How do you get warranty service? FCC, Acta and IC regulations FCC Part Technical specifications Industry Canada Index Index All rights reserved. Version 1 09/13 91-007335-010-100