How To Add A Handset To A Vtech Phone

vtech DECT 6.0 cordless phone

What's in the box

Connect and actuate

Connect the telephone base

If you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through your telephone line, make sure you connect a DSL filter (not included) to the telephone wall jack.

Display

Setup

After you install your phone or power returns following a ability outage and battery depletion, the handset volition prompt you lot to set the date and time, and to configure the answering system through vox guide.

Date and fourth dimension
Follow the steps below to ready the engagement and time. For case, if the date is 25 December, 2019, and the time is x:59 AM:

Voice guide for answering arrangement
After setting the appointment and time, the handset volition brandish Vox guide to… and set up Ans sys? alternatively.
This feature assists you to do the basic setup of the answering arrangement. You can follow the voice guide to record your ain announcement, set the number of rings and the bulletin warning tone.

When the handset prompts you to set up the answering arrangement via vox guide
Setup your answering organization by inputting the designated numbers as instructed in the vocalism guide.

Basic operation

LCD language setting
If you accidentally set the LCD language to Spanish or French, press MENU and so enter 364# to change the handset LCD linguistic communication back to English while the handset is not in use.

Phonebook

Phonebook
The phonebook can store up to 50 entries, which are shared by all handsets. Each entry may consist of a telephone number up to 30 digits, and a name upward to 15 characters.

Add a phonebook entry

Review phonebook entries

Delete a phonebook entry

When your desired phonebook entry displays on the handset screen

Caller ID

Caller ID
If you lot subscribe to caller ID service, information about each caller appears after the starting time or second ring.
The caller ID log stores up to thirty entries. Each entry has upwardly to 24 digits for the telephone number and 15 characters for the proper noun.

Review caller ID log entries
Punch a caller ID log entry
Salve a caller ID log entry to the phonebook
Delete a caller ID log entry

Call cake

Call Block
If you subscribe to caller ID service, you tin can set the telephone to block unknown calls and sure undesired calls. The call block list can store up to 150 entries.

Add together a call cake entry

Cake unknown calls

Review a call block list entry

Important safety instructions

When using your telephone equipment, basic safe precautions should always exist followed to reduce the risk of burn down, electric daze and injury, including the following:

Read and understand all instructions.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Practise non use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Apply a damp fabric for cleaning.
Do not use this production almost water such as near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub or a swimming pool, nor in a wet basement or shower.
Exercise not identify this production on an unstable table, shelf, stand up or other unstable surfaces.
Avoid placing the telephone system in places with farthermost temperature, straight sunlight, or other electric devices. Protect your phone from moisture, grit, corrosive liquids and fumes.
Slots and openings in the back or bottom of the telephone base and handset are provided for ventilation. To protect them from overheating, these openings must not be blocked past placing the product on a soft surface such as a bed, sofa or rug. This production should never be placed near or over a radiator or oestrus register. This product should non be placed in any expanse where proper ventilation is non provided.
This production should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not certain of the type of power supply in your home or office, consult your dealer or local ability visitor.
Do non allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not install this product where the cord may be walked on.
Never push objects of whatever kind into this product through the slots in the telephone base or handset considering they may affect dangerous voltage points or create a brusk circuit. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
To reduce the take chances of electric shock, do not disassemble this production, but take it to an authorized service facility. Opening or removing parts of the telephone base of operations or handset other than specified access doors may betrayal you to unsafe voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembling tin can cause electrical shock when the production is subsequently used.
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorized 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 pelting or h2o.
- If the product does non operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust but those controls that are covered by the operation instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may event in damage and often requires extensive work past an authorized technician to restore the production to normal functioning.
- If the product has been dropped and the telephone base of operations and/or handset has been damaged.
- If the product exhibits a singled-out change in performance.
Avoid using a phone (other than cordless) during an electrical tempest. At that place is a remote risk of electric stupor from lightning.
Do non use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Under certain circumstances, a spark may exist created when the adapter is plugged into the power outlet, or when the handset is replaced in its cradle. This is a mutual event associated with the closing of whatsoever electrical circuit. The user should not plug the phone into a ability outlet, and should not put a charged handset into the cradle, if the phone is located in an environment containing concentrations of combustible or flame-supporting gases, unless in that location is adequate ventilation. A spark in such an surroundings could create a fire or explosion. Such environments might include: medical utilize of oxygen without adequate ventilation; industrial gases (cleaning solvents; gasoline vapors; etc.); a leak of natural gas; etc.
Only put the handset of your telephone adjacent to your ear when it is in normal talk mode.
The power adapter is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. The prongs are not designed to agree the plug in place if it is plugged into a ceiling, under-the-tabular array or chiffonier outlet.
For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Battery

CAUTION: Use Simply Supplied Bombardment.
Do not dispose of the battery in a burn. Cheque with local waste management codes for special disposal instructions.
Do not open or mutilate the bombardment. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the optics or pare. The electrolyte may exist toxic if swallowed.
Practise care in treatment batteries in social club not to create a brusque circuit with conductive materials.
Charge the battery provided with this product simply in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.

Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers

Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless telephones):
Wireless Applied science Inquiry, LLC (WTR), an independent research entity, led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, WTR recommends to physicians that:

Pacemaker patients

Should go on wireless telephones at least 6 inches from the pacemaker.
Should NOT place wireless telephones directly over the pacemaker, such as in a breast pocket, when it is turned ON.
Should use the wireless telephone at the ear contrary the pacemaker.

WTR's evaluation did not identify whatever adventure to bystanders with pacemakers from other persons using wireless telephones.

About cordless telephones

Privacy: The aforementioned features that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations. Telephone calls are transmitted between the telephone base and the cordless handset by radio waves, and then in that location is a possibility that the cordless telephone conversations could be intercepted past radio receiving equipment within range of the cordless handset. For this reason, y'all should not recollect of cordless telephone conversations every bit existence as individual as those on corded telephones.
Electric power: The telephone base of this cordless telephone must be connected to a working electrical outlet. The electric outlet should not be controlled by a wall switch. Calls cannot be fabricated from the cordless handset if the telephone base of operations is unplugged, switched off or if the electric ability is interrupted.
Potential TV interference: Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to televisions and VCRs. To minimize or foreclose such interference, practise not place the telephone base of the cordless telephone near or on peak of a TV or VCR. If interference is experienced, moving the cordless telephone further away from the Boob tube or VCR often reduces or eliminates the interference.
Rechargeable batteries: Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to create a short circuit with conducting material such as rings, bracelets and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause harm. Notice proper polarity between the bombardment and the battery charger.
Nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries: Dispose of these batteries in a safe manner. Exercise not burn or puncture the bombardment. Like other batteries of this type, if burned or punctured, they could release caustic material which could cause injury.

FCC, ACTA and IC regulations

FCC Function 15

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and plant to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part fifteen of the Federal Communications Committee (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and tin can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accord with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, in that location is no guarantee that interference volition not occur in a item installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or telly reception, which can be determined past turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more than of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increment the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dissimilar from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING: Changes or modifications to this equipment non expressly approved past the political party responsible for compliance could void the user's potency to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part xv of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two weather condition: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (two) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone.
To ensure safety of users, the FCC has established criteria for the amount of radio frequency energy that can exist safely absorbed by a user or eyewitness according to the intended usage of the product. This product has been tested and found to comply with the FCC criteria. The handset may be safely held against the ear of the user. The telephone base shall be installed and used such that parts of the user's body other than the hands are maintained at a distance of approximately twenty cm (8 inches) or more than.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian requirement: CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B).

FCC Part 68 and ACTA

This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted past the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). The label on the dorsum or bottom of this equipment contains, amid other things, a product identifier in the format Usa:AAAEQ##TXXXX. This identifier must be provided to your phone service provider upon request.

The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to premises wiring and the telephone network must comply with applicative Part 68 rules and technical requirements adopted by ACTA. A compliant phone cord and modular plug is provided with this production. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. An RJ11 jack should usually be used for connecting to a unmarried line and an RJ14 jack for two lines. See the installation instructions in the user's transmission.

The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called. The REN for this product is encoded as the 6th and 7th characters following the US: in the production identifier (e.g., if ## is 03, the REN is 0.iii). In virtually, but not all areas, the sum of all RENs should be five (v.0) or less. For more information, please contact your telephone service provider.

This equipment must non be used with Political party Lines. If y'all accept particularly wired alert dialing equipment continued to your telephone line, ensure the connectedness of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions well-nigh what volition disable alert equipment, consult your telephone service provider or a qualified installer.

If this equipment is malfunctioning, information technology must exist unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected. Repairs to this telephone equipment can merely exist made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents. For repair procedures, follow the instructions outlined under the Limited warranty.

If this equipment is causing impairment to the phone network, the telephone service provider may temporarily discontinue your telephone service. The phone service provider is required to notify you earlier interrupting service. If advance notice is not practical, you will be notified equally soon every bit possible. You will be given the opportunity to correct 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 provider may make changes in its facilities, equipment, functioning, or procedures that could affect the proper operation of this production. The phone service provider is required to notify yous if such changes are planned.

If this product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid uniform.
If this production has memory dialing locations, y'all may choose to store emergency phone numbers (e.g., police, burn down, medical) in these locations. If you do store or exam emergency numbers,

please:
Remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the phone call before hanging upwardly.
Perform such activities in off-peak hours, such every bit early morning or late evening.

Industry Canada

This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(southward)/receiver(due south) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licence-exempt RSS(s). Functioning is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may non crusade interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may crusade undesired performance of the device.
Privacy of communications may non be ensured when using this telephone.
The term ''IC:'' before the certification/registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met.
The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this terminal equipment is i.0. The REN indicates the maximum number of devices allowed to be connected to a phone interface. The termination of an interface may consist of whatsoever combination of devices discipline simply to the requirement that the sum of the RENs of all the devices non exceed 5.
This production meets the applicable Innovation, Scientific discipline and Economic Development Canada technical specifications.

Limited Warranty

What does this limited warranty cover?
The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of buy ("Consumer" or "you") that the Product and all accessories provided in the sales package ("Production") are free from defects in textile and workmanship, pursuant to the post-obit terms and weather, when installed and used normally and in accord with the Product operating instructions. This limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products purchased and used in the U.s.a. and Canada.

What will VTech do if the Production is non free from defects in materials and workmanship during the limited warranty period ("Materially Lacking Product")?
During the limited warranty menstruum, VTech'south authorized service representative volition repair or replace at VTech's pick, without accuse, a Materially Lacking Product. If nosotros repair the Product, we may employ new or refurbished replacement parts. If we choose to replace the Production, we may replace it with a new or refurbished Product of the aforementioned or similar design. We will retain defective parts, modules, or equipment. Repair or replacement of the Production, at VTech's option, is your exclusive remedy. VTech will return the repaired or replacement Products to you in working status. You should expect the repair or replacement to take approximately thirty days.

How long is the limited warranty period?
The limited warranty period for the Production extends for Ane (1) YEAR from the date of purchase. If VTech repairs or replaces a Materially Defective Production under the terms of this express warranty, this express warranty also applies to the repaired or replacement Product for a menstruum of either (a) 90 days from the appointment the repaired or replacement Production is shipped to you or (b) the time remaining on the original 1-year warranty; whichever is longer.

What is not covered past this express warranty?
This limited warranty does not comprehend:

Product that has been subjected to misuse, accident, aircraft or other physical impairment, improper installation, abnormal operation or treatment, neglect, inundation, fire, water or other liquid intrusion.
Product that has been subjected to contact with liquid, water, rain, extreme humidity or heavy perspiration, sand, dirt or the like; but and then only to the extent the impairment was not caused by incorrectly securing the waterproof handset's protective elements, for example, failing to properly close a seal), or such protective elements are damaged or missing (eastward.g. a croaky bombardment door), or subjecting a Product to conditions across its stated specifications or limits (eastward.g. 30 minutes in 1 meter of fresh water).
Product that has been damaged due to repair, alteration or modification by anyone other than an authorized service representative of VTech;
Product to the extent that the problem experienced is caused by signal conditions, network reliability, or cable or antenna systems;
Product to the extent that the problem is caused past utilise with non-VTech accessories;
Production whose warranty/quality stickers, product serial number plates or electronic serial numbers have been removed, contradistinct or rendered illegible;
Product purchased, used, serviced, or shipped for repair from exterior the United States of America or Canada, or used for commercial or institutional purposes (including merely non limited to Products used for rental purposes);
Product returned without a valid proof of purchase (encounter item 2 beneath); or
Charges for installation or ready, adjustment of customer controls, and installation or repair of systems outside the unit of measurement.

How do you get warranty service?
To obtain warranty service in the United States of America, delight visit our website at world wide web.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to
www.vtechcanada.com or punch 1 (800) 267-7377.
NOTE: Earlier calling for service, please review the user's transmission – a check of the Product's controls and features may save you a service call.
Except equally provided past applicable law, you assume the risk of loss or damage during transit and transportation and are responsible for delivery or handling charges incurred in the send of the Product(s) to the service location. VTech will return repaired or replaced Product under this limited warranty. Transportation, delivery or handling charges are prepaid. VTech assumes no risk for harm or loss of the Product in transit. If the Product failure is non covered past this limited warranty, or proof of purchase does non meet the terms of this limited warranty, VTech will notify you lot and will request that you authorize the cost of repair prior to whatever further repair activeness. Y'all must pay for the cost of repair and render aircraft costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty.

What must you return with the Production to get warranty service?

Return the entire original bundle and contents including the Product to the VTech service location along with a description of the malfunction or difficulty; and
Include a "valid proof of purchase" (sales receipt) identifying the Product purchased (Product model) and the appointment of purchase or receipt; and
Provide your name, consummate and correct mailing accost, and telephone number.

Other limitations
This warranty is the complete and sectional understanding betwixt you and VTech. It supersedes all other written or oral communications related to this Product. VTech provides no other warranties for this Product. The warranty exclusively describes all of VTech'south responsibilities regarding the Product. There are no other express warranties. No 1 is authorized to brand modifications to this limited warranty and yous should not rely on any such modification.
State/Provincial Law Rights: This warranty gives y'all specific legal rights, and you may also accept other rights, which vary from country to state or province to province.
Limitations: Implied warranties, including those of fitness for a item purpose and merchantability (an unwritten warranty that the Product is fit for ordinary use) are limited to one twelvemonth from the date of buy. Some states/provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to y'all. In no result shall VTech be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or similar amercement (including, but not limited to lost profits or acquirement, inability to employ the Product or other associated equipment, the cost of substitute equipment, and claims past third parties) resulting from the use of this Product. Some states/provinces practise not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, and then the above limitation or exclusion may not employ to y'all.

Please retain your original sales receipt as proof of purchase

Documents / Resources

	vtech DECT 6.0 cordless telephone [pdf] User Guide DECT 6.0 cordless telephone, CS5229, CS5229-ii, CS5229-3, CS5229-4, CS5229-v
	vtech DECT 6.0 Cordless Phone [pdf] User Guide DECT half dozen.0 Cordless Telephone, CS6214, CS6214-2, CS6214-eleven, CS6214-21, VG101, VG101-eleven
	vtech DECT 6.0 Cordless Telephone [pdf] User Guide vtech, DECT half-dozen.0, Cordless, Telephone, CS6324-two, CS6324-3, CS6324-xi, CS6324-21, CS6324-31, VG104-ii, VG104-3, VG104-11, VG104-21, VG104-31
	vtech DECT vi.0 Cordless Telephone [pdf] User Guide vtech, DECT 6.0, Cordless, telephone, BLUETOOTH, wireless, engineering, IS8151, IS8151-ii, IS8151-3, IS8151-4, IS8151-5, IS8152-5

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