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Getting started
Add and register a handset
Each newly purchased handset (DS6201) must be registered to the
telephone base (DS6211, DS6221 or DS6222) before use. When rst
purchased, each expansion handset shows NOT REGIS TERED. You may
need to charge the handset before registering to the telephone ba se. For
more details on battery charging, see the table on pag e 2.
To make registration easier, read all of the instructions on this page before
you begin.
To register a handset:
Place the unregistered handset in the telephone base. If PRESS FI ND
HS 4 SEC ON BASE does not appear on the handset screen after a few
seconds, remove the handset and place it in the telephone bas e again.
On the telephone base, press and hold
FIND HANDSET for about four seconds
(until the red IN USE light on the telephone
base turns on) and then release the button.
The handset shows PLEASE WAIT... and
it takes up to 60 seconds to complete the
registration. The handset shows HANDSET
X REGISTERED (X represents the handset
number assigned) and you hear a beep
when the registration completes.
When the registration is complete, the newly registered hands et is assigned
the next available handset registration number. For instance, if you already
have HANDSET 1 and HANDSET 2, the next registere d handset will be
HANDSET 3.
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When the registration fails, the handset s hows NOT REGISTERED. To
reset the handset, remove the handset from the t elephone base and place it
back in. Try the registration process again.
You cannot register a handset if any other system handset is in u se.
Only one handset can be registered at a time.
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