VTech CS6114-21 User Manual

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7Getting started/VOL+Press to review the directory when the telephone is not in use (page 20).During a call, press to increase the listening volume. A

8Getting startedAre you a new cable or VoIP subscriber?If your answer is yes, the existing telephone jacks in your home may no longer work. Your cable

9Ringer volumeYou can adjust the ringer volume or turn the ringer off.Press MENU when the handset is not in use.Press or until the screen displays

Telephone settings10Ringer tone You can change the handset ringer tone.Press MENU when the handset is not in use.Press or until the screen display

Telephone settings11Clear voicemailThis telephone does not have a built-in answering system.Voicemail is a feature available from most telephone servi

Telephone settings12Set date and time If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are set automatically with each incoming call. Yo

Telephone settings13Home area codeIf you dial local calls using only seven digits (area code not required), you can program your home area code so tha

14Make a callPress and then use the dialing keys (0-9) to dial the telephone number.The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in hours, minutes

15Telephone operationCall waitingWhen you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, you hear an alert tone if there is a

16Telephone operationJoin a call in progress (for CS6114-2 only)You can use both handsets at a time on an outside call.To share an outside call:When a

iCongratulationson purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, please read Important safety instructions on page 36 of this manual

17Telephone operationRedial listEach handset stores the ve most recently dialed numbers.When there are already ve entries, the oldest entry is delet

18Telephone operationWebsiteUse this feature to view the VTech website address.Press MENU when the handset is not in use.Press or until the screen

19About the directoryThe directory can store up to 30 entries. Each entry may consist of a phone number up to 30 digits and a name up to 15 characters

20DirectoryReview the directoryEntries are sorted alphabetically.To search the directory:Press when the handset is not in use.Press or to browse

21DirectoryEdit a directory entrySearch for the desired entry in the directory (see Review the directory or Alphabetical search on page 20).When the d

22About caller IDThis product supports caller ID services provided by most telephone service providers. Caller ID allows you to see the name, number,

23Caller IDCaller ID logIf you subscribe to caller ID service, information about each caller appears after the rst or second ring. If you answer a ca

24Caller IDMemory matchWhen the incoming telephone number matches the last seven digits of a telephone number in your directory, the screen displays t

25Caller IDDial a caller ID log entryWhen in the caller ID log (see Review the caller ID log on page 24), press or to browse to the desired entry.P

26Caller IDDelete the caller ID log entriesTo delete an entry:When in the caller ID log, press or to browse.Press DELETE to delete the selected ent

iiTable of contentsGetting started ...1Parts checklist ...1Telephone base and charger inst

27Call log emptyThere are no caller ID log entries.Directory emptyThere are no directory entries.Directory fullThe directory is full.Ended X:XX:XXYou

28AppendixHandset screen iconsThe battery icon ashes when the battery is low and needs charging.The battery icon animates when the battery is chargin

29AppendixBatteryIt takes up to 16 hours for the battery to be fully charged. When it is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:Opera

30AppendixTroubleshootingIf you have difculty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For customer service, visit our website at www.v

31AppendixI cannot dial out.Try all the above suggestions.Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing. It is normal if the handset takes a second or

32AppendixTroubleshootingThe telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call.Make sure the handset ringer volume is not set to off (page 9).Mak

33AppendixIf you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (DSL - digital subscriber line) through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter b

34AppendixTroubleshootingThe caller ID information displays after the first or second ring.If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (DSL - digi

35AppendixTroubleshootingI cannot retrieve voicemail messages.If you subscribe to voicemail service from your telephone service provider (charges may

36AppendixImportant safety instructionsWhen using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of 

1Parts checklistYour telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary

37AppendixPrecautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersCardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless telephones):Wireless Technology Re

38AppendixMaintenanceTaking care of your telephoneYour cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care. Av

39AppendixAbout cordless telephonesPrivacy: The same features that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations. Telephone calls are t

40AppendixLimited warrantyWhat does this limited warranty cover?The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purc

41AppendixHow do you get warranty service?To obtain warranty service in the USA, please visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-

42AppendixFCC, ACTA and IC regulationsFCC Part 15This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device

43AppendixFCC Part 68 and ACTAThis equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Co

44AppendixFrequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizerTransmit frequency Handset: 1921.536-1928.448 MHzTelephone base: 1921.536-1928.448 MHzCh

45AAdd a directory entry 19Alphabetical search 20Answer a call 14BBase layout 5Battery 29Battery charging 5Battery installation 4CCall waiting

46IndexTTechnical specications 44Telephone base installation 2Telephone base layout 5Tone dialing 13, 15Troubleshooting 30UUsing the menu 9VVie

2Getting startedTelephone base and charger installationInstall the telephone base and charger as shown below.Make sure that the electrical outlet is n

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3Getting startedWall mountingYour telephone comes ready for tabletop use. If you prefer to mount your telephone on the wall (optional), it is designed

4Getting startedBattery installationInstall the battery as shown below.Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset battery

5Getting startedBattery chargingOnce you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the table below). If necessary, plac

6Getting startedCANCELHandset layoutCID/VOL-Press to review the caller ID log when the telephone is not in use (page 24).During a call, press to decre