Troubleshooting

Problem

Suggestion

 

 

There is interference

• The handset may be out of range. Move it closer to the telephone base.

during a telephone

• Do you have DSL service? If yes, you must have a DSL filter installed at every telephone wall

conversation.

jack that has a telephone connected to it (page 2). Contact your DSL service provider for DSL

 

filters and installation instructions.

My calls fade out when

• Appliances or other cordless telephones plugged into the same circuit as the telephone base

I am using the cordless

can cause interference. Try moving the appliance or telephone base to another outlet.

• Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless telephone. Try installing your

handset.

 

telephone as far away as possible from the following electronic devices: wireless routers, radios,

 

radio towers, pager towers, cellular telephones, digital telephones, intercoms, room monitors,

 

televisions, VCRs, personal computers, kitchen appliances, and other cordless telephones.

 

• If your telephone is plugged in with a modem or a surge protector, plug the telephone (or modem/

 

surge protector) into a different location. If this solves the problem, relocate your telephone or

 

modem farther apart from each other, or use a different surge protector.

 

• The layout of your home or office might be limiting the operating range. For better reception,

 

try moving the telephone base to a central location within the home that has fewer obstructions

 

between the telephone base and the handset.

 

• Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and plug in a corded telephone.

 

If calls are still not clear, the problem is probably in the wiring or local service. Contact your

 

local service company (charges may apply).

 

• If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring

 

or local service. Contact the local telephone company (charges may apply).

 

 

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LS6117 specifications

The VTech LS6117 is a sophisticated yet user-friendly cordless phone designed for home and office use, integrating advanced features and modern technologies that cater to the needs of today’s communication demands.

One of the standout characteristics of the LS6117 is its DECT 6.0 technology, which provides superior sound quality and enhanced security compared to conventional cordless phones. This technology works by emitting digital signals on an unused frequency band, reducing the chances of interference from other wireless devices like Wi-Fi routers. This results in clearer conversations with minimal disruptions, ensuring that every call is a pleasant experience.

The LS6117 features a large, illuminated LCD screen that makes it easy to read caller ID information, phonebook entries, and settings, even in low-light conditions. The easy-to-navigate menus allow users to access various features effortlessly. Speaking of features, the LS6117 comes equipped with a 50-name and number phonebook, allowing users to store important contacts for quick dialing.

Additional functionalities include call waiting, caller ID, and a visual voicemail feature that makes managing messages simpler and more efficient. The phone also offers a speakerphone option, providing hands-free communication that is ideal for multitasking or conference calls.

Another noteworthy aspect of the VTech LS6117 is its ability to expand. Users can add up to five additional handsets, which are sold separately, creating a comprehensive communication system that easily covers larger homes or offices. This flexibility ensures that users can have access to communication solutions in multiple rooms without the hassle of wiring.

Battery life is another highlight; the LS6117 is designed for long-lasting performance, providing up to 10 hours of talk time and up to 5 days of standby time. This is coupled with a power-saving mode, which helps to conserve battery during periods of inactivity.

In conclusion, the VTech LS6117 cordless phone combines advanced DECT 6.0 technology with a suite of user-friendly features. Its design ensures clarity and reliability in communication, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking for modern telephony solutions. With its ability to expand and user-oriented functionalities, the LS6117 stands out as an effective tool in everyday communication.