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Go to www.vtechphones.com to register your product for enhanced warranty support and the latest VTech product news. CS6648-2 CS6648-3 CS6648-4 CS6649 CS6649-2 CS6649-3 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone BC User's manual
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safety instructions. This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install and operate your new VTech telephone. Please review this manual thoroughly to ensure proper installation and operation of this innovative and feature rich VTech product. For support, shopping
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service facility under the following conditions: • When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. • If liquid has been spilled onto the product. • If the product has been exposed to rain or water. • If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions supporting
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• Charge the battery provided with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual. Precautions for users between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, WTR recommends
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may overheat and cause harm. Observe proper polarity between the battery and the battery charger. • Nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries: Dispose of these batteries in a safe manner. Do not burn or puncture the battery. Like other batteries of this type, if burned or punctured, they could
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the telephone base 6 Install and charge the battery 7 Before use 8 Set date and time dial number 22 Delete a speed dial number 22 Caller ID 23 Review a caller ID log entry 23 Missed call indicator 23 View dialing built-in answering system and voicemail service 27 Set your built-in answering
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Use the built-in answering system and voicemail service 35 Retrieve voicemail from telephone service. 35 Retrieve voicemail 35 Voicemail number 35 Turn ACTA and IC regulations 44 California Energy Commission battery charging testing instructions 46 For C-UL compliance only 47 Limited warranty
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battery or power adapter, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. 1 set for CS6648-2/CS6649-2; 2 sets for CS6648-3/CS6649-3 3 sets for CS6648-4 Abridged user's manual Important safety instructions
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to scroll up while in menus and lists. • While entering or modifying names or numbers, press to move the cursor to the right. • Press to review the directory when the base is not in use. MENU/SELECT • Press to show a menu. • While in a menu, press to select an item, or save
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entry. 7 - • Press to enter space during text editing. 8 - • Press to switch to tone dialing during a call if you have pulse service. 9 - MIC • Microphone. 10 - 1 • While reviewing a caller ID log entry, press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it
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to switch between the handset speakerphone and the handset earpiece. 10 - • Press to switch to tone dialing during a call if you have pulse service. 11 - • While reviewing a caller ID log entry, press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in the
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the battery is charging. The battery icon becomes solid when the battery is fully charged. The handset ringer is off. Telephone base display icons The telephone base ringer is off. NEW MSG# 13 There are new voicemail received from your telephone service provider. The entry you are reviewing is
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if it is plugged into a ceiling, under-the-table or cabinet outlet. TIP • If you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through your telephone line, make sure you install a DSL filter (not included) between the telephone line cord and telephone wall jack. Contact your
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Install and charge the battery Install the battery Install the battery as shown below. NOTES • Use only supplied battery. • Charge the battery provided with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual. • If the handset will not be used for a long
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days * Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of the battery. ** Handset is not charging or in use. Before use After you install be a wiring problem. If you have changed your telephone service to digital service from a cable company or a VoIP service provider, the telephone
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. 4. Press SELECT twice to save your setting. You hear a confirmation tone. NOTE If you accidentally change the LCD language to French or Spanish, you can reset it to English easily by pressing MENU then entering 364#. 9
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to choose Touch-tone or Pulse, then press SELECT to save your selection. You hear a confirmation tone. Temporary tone dialing If you have pulse (rotary) service only, you can switch from pulse to tone dialing temporarily during a call. This is useful if you need to send touch-tone signals to access
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Telephone operations Telephone base control key panel: Handset control key panel: Make a call Using a cordless handset: 1. Press or . 2. When you hear a dial tone, dial the number. Using the telephone base: 1. Lift the corded handset, or press / SPEAKER. 2. When you hear a dial tone, dial the
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Answer a call Using a cordless handset: • Press , or any of the dialing keys. Using the telephone base: • Lift the corded handset, or press /SPEAKER or any of the dialing keys. End a call Using a cordless handset: • Press OFF or place the handset in the handset charger. Using the telephone base: 1.
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base or press /SPEAKER to exit the call. The call continues until both devices hang up. Call waiting If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, you hear an alert tone when there is an incoming call while you are already on a call. • Press FLASH to put your
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service (you may need to combine these service); • You have only caller ID service, or only call waiting service; or • You do not subscribe to caller ID or call waiting services. There are fees for caller ID services. In addition, services manual, refer to the Frequently asked questions section to register
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Multiple handset use Intercom Use the intercom feature for conversations between the telephone base and a cordless handset, or two cordless handsets. When you have two or more handsets, use the handset number to initiate an intercom call or to transfer a call. • Press 7 for the telephone base or 1-5
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3. To end the intercom call at the telephone base, press INT, or /SPEAKER when using the base speakerphone, or place the corded handset back to the telephone base. Both screens display Intercom ended. -OR- To end the intercom call on the destination handset, press OFF, or place the handset back in
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NOTES • To cancel the intercom call before it is answered, press OFF, or INT on your handset. • If the destination handset is not powered, out of range, on a call, or does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, your handset displays Unable to call and then automatically returns to the
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numbers dialed (up to 30 digits) independently. When there are already 10 entries, the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry. Review a redial list entry 1. Press REDIAL on the handset or the telephone base when the phone is not in use. 2. Press , or REDIAL repeatedly until the
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digits, a dash appears after the 14th digit and then the remaining digits are shown beginning with a dash, alternately. Only one system device can review the directory at a time. When a device tries to enter the directory while another device is already in it, Not available appears. Add a directory
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match in alphabetical order appears. If necessary, press or to browse. Dial a directory entry 1. Search for the desired entry in the directory (see Review a directory entry or Alphabetical search). 2. To dial the displayed entry on the cordless handset, press or . -OR- To dial the displayed entry
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only). • Press 0 to add a space (for entering names only). Delete a directory entry 1. Search for the desired entry in the directory (see Review a directory entry or Alphabetical search). 2. When the desired entry appears, press DELETE. The screen displays Delete contact? with the telephone number
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6. Press SELECT. The screen briefly shows Copy from DIR... then the first entry of the directory. 7. Press or to scroll to the desired entry. 8. Press SELECT to save your selection. You hear a confirmation tone. Dial a speed dial number • When the phone is not in use, press and hold a dialing key (0
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if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service and if both telephone service providers use compatible equipment. The time and date are sent by your telephone service provider along with the call information. Review a caller ID log entry 1. Press CID on the cordless handset or on
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log and store the new number to the directory. While reviewing the caller ID log, press QUIET# repeatedly to display different dialing options for local and long distance numbers before dialing or saving the telephone number
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2. Press or to scroll to Caller ID log, then press SELECT. 3. Press or to scroll to Del all calls, then press SELECT. 4. When the screen shows Delete all?, press SELECT to confirm. You hear a confirmation tone. Sound settings Key tone You can turn the key tone on or off for each handset and the
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Telephone base ringer volume Press VOL or VOL . on the telephone base to adjust the ringer volume when the telephone base is not in use. When you set the ringer volume to zero, the base ringer is off. The telephone base announces, "Base ring is off," and displays Ringer off and . Handset ringer
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built-in answering system, and it also supports voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider (subscription is required, and fee provided by your telephone service provider. You messages will not be deleted automatically. You have to delete your message manually. Your messages may be
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Telephone base control key panel: Set your built-in answering system The answering system can record and store up to 99 messages. Each message can be up to three minutes in length. The total storage capacity for the announcement, messages and memos is approximately 14 minutes. The actual recording
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To turn on or off with the handset: 1. Press MENU when the phone is not in use. 2. Press or to scroll to Answering sys, then press SELECT. 3. Press or to scroll to Answer on/ off, then press SELECT. 4. Press or to scroll to Answer: On or Answer: Off, then press SELECT to confirm. You hear a
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to select 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or Toll saver. 6. Press SELECT to save and you hear a confirmation tone. NOTE If you subscribe to voicemail service from your telephone service provider, see Answering system and voicemail. Set recording time You can set the recording time allowed for each incoming message
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base flashes. If the message alert tone is turned on, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds when there are messages that have not been reviewed. NOTE After reviewing all new messages, the total number of messages displays on the telephone base screen. 31
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to switch between the speakerphone and the handset earpiece. Delete all old messages You can only delete old (reviewed) messages. You cannot delete new messages until you review them. You cannot retrieve deleted messages. To delete all messages with the telephone base: 1. Press X/DELETE when the
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To delete all old messages with a handset: 1. Press MENU when the phone is not in use. 2. Press or to scroll to Answering sys, then press SELECT. 3. Press or to scroll to Delete all old, then press SELECT. The screen shows Delete all msg? If you do not have old messages, the screen displays No old
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Call screening If the answering system and call screening are on, the announcement and the incoming message broadcast at the telephone base while the call is answered by the answering system. Options while a message is being recorded: • Press q VOL or VOL p to adjust the call screening volume. •
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and New voicemail. To retrieve, you typically dial an access number provided by your telephone service provider, and then enter a security code. Contact your telephone service provider for instructions on how to configure the voicemail settings and listen to messages. NOTE After you have listened
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not in use. 2. Press or to scroll to Settings, then press SELECT. 3. Press or to scroll to Clr voicemail #, then press SELECT. The screen displays Reset VM Icon? 4. Press SELECT to save your selection and return to the previous menu. You hear a confirmation tone. 36
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SELECT. The screen displays the VTech website address. Expand your telephone system You can add new handsets (CS6609, purchased separately) to your telephone system. Your telephone base supports a maximum of five handsets. For more details, refer to the user's manual that comes with your CS6609
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party cannot hear you but you can hear them. New voicemail There are new voicemail messages from your telephone service provider. NO BATTERY The handset in the handset charger has no battery installed. No line No message There is no telephone line connected. There is no message recorded in the
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information. The caller is blocking the telephone number information. The handset battery is very low. Put the handset in the handset charger for The ringer is turned off. Saved Speaker To register HS See manual Transferred Unable to call Your selection has been saved. The speakerphone
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our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511 for customer service. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267- at all. Make sure the telephone base is installed properly, and battery is installed and charged correctly. For optimum daily performance, return the handset
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See manual alternately. The handset does not work at all. The display shows Low battery. The battery does not charge in the handset or the handset battery does filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL
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's telephone service providers must use equipment compatible with the caller ID service. The caller may not be calling from an area which supports caller ID . When recording, playing or deleting your own announcement, the instructions are announced through the handset receiver. Make sure you place
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at local retailers participating in the RBRC® program or at authorized VTech product service centers. Please call 1 (800) 8 BATTERY® for information on Ni-MH battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. VTech's involvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting
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and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. This identifier must be provided to your telephone service provider upon request. The plug and jack used to connect this equipment
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line and an RJ14 jack for two lines. See the installation instructions in the user's manual. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to determine how the problem and the telephone service provider is required to inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. Your telephone service
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Industry Canada technical specifications. California Energy Commission battery charging testing instructions This telephone is set up to comply with the phone successfully enters the CEC battery charging testing mode, all handsets display To register HS and See manual alternatively. • When the phone
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phone : 1. Lisez et comprenez bien toutes les instructions. 2. Observez toutes les instructions et mises en garde inscrites sur l'appareil. 3. sous la douche. 5. Ne déposez pas ce téléphone sur un chariot, support ou table chancelants. L'appareil pourrait tomber et être sérieusement endommagé. 6. É
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appareil de la prise de courant et communiquez avec le département de service à la clientèle de VTech dans les cas suivants : • Lorsque le cordon d'alimentation est respectant les instructions de fonctionnement. Réglez uniquement les commandes indiquées dans le les instructions de fonctionnement
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-circuits provoqués par des matériaux conducteurs. • Rechargez la pile incluse avec cet appareil, selon les instructions et limites spécifiées dans ce guide d'utilisation. Stimulateurs cardiaques implantés dans l'organisme Les simulateurs cardiaques (s'applique uniquement aux téléphones numériques
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À propos des téléphones sans fil • Confidentialité : Les mêmes caractéristiques qui constituent des avantages pour les téléphones sans fil affichent également des restrictions. Les appels téléphoniques sont transmis entre le combiné sans fil et le socle par le biais d'ondes radio ; il y a donc la
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installed and used normally and in accordance with the Product operating instructions. This limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products anyone other than an authorized service representative of VTech; 3. Product to the extent that the problem experienced is caused by signal conditions
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. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. NOTE: Before calling for service, please review the user's manual - a check of the Product's controls and features may save you a service call. Except as provided by applicable law, you assume the risk of loss or damage during transit
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any damage or loss resulting from the use of this user's manual. VTech Communications, Inc. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use. Handset: 2.4V Ni-MH battery Telephone base: 6V DC @ 400mA Charger: 6V DC @ 400mA Directory: 50
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to fit your home. And your life. VTech Communications, Inc. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. VTech is a registered trademark of VTech Holdings Limited. Specifications are subject to change without notice. © 2019 VTech Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. 11/19. CS6649-X_WEBCIB_V11.0