VTech CS6648-2, CS6649, CS6649-2, CS6649-3, CS6619 User Manual
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CS6648-2/CS6649/
CS6649-2/CS6649-3
DECT 6.0 corded/cordless telephone
Introduction
To protect our environment and conserve natural resources, this Abridged user’s
manual provides you with the basic installation and use instructions. A limited set of
features are described in abbreviated form.
Please refer to the online Complete user’s manual for a full set of installation and
operation instructions at www.vtechphones.com.
Before using this VTech product, please read Important safety instructions on
pages 13-14 of this user’s manual.
Abridged user’s manual
Table of contents
Parts checklist ...................................2
Telephone base and handset charger
installation ......................................2
Handset battery installation ............... 3
Handset battery charging ..................3
Tabletop to wall mount installation ....3
Telephone base overview..................4
Handset overview ..............................5
Using the menu .................................6
Telephone settings ............................ 6
Telephone operation..........................7
Directory ............................................ 9
Speed dial........................................10
Caller ID...........................................10
About answering system and
voicemail ......................................11
Answering system settings ..............11
Answering system operation ...........11
Add and register a handset .............12
Replace a handset...........................12
Troubleshooting ...............................12
Important safety instructions............13
Precautions for users of implanted
cardiac pacemakers .....................14
Operating range...............................14
ECO mode .......................................14
Maintenance ....................................14
About cordless telephones .............. 14
The RBRC® seal ..............................15
Limited warranty .............................. 15
FCC, ACTA and IC regulations .......16
Technical specifications...................16
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Compatible with
Hearing Aid T-Coil
TIA-1083
Telephones identified with this logo have reduced noise and interference
when used with most T-coil equipped hearing aids and cochlear implants.
The TIA-1083 Compliant Logo is a trademark of the Telecommunications
Industry Association. Used under license.
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Use only the power adapter and battery supplied with this product. To order a
replacement, 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.
Telephone base and handset charger installation
Install the telephone base and handset charger as shown below.
Telephone base Handset charger
Telephone
line cord
A DSL filter
(not included) is
required if you
have DSL
high-speed
Internet service.
The DSL filter
must be plugged
into the telephone
wall jack.
Telephone base
power adapter
Electrical outlet
not controlled by
a wall switch
Charger
adapter
Telephone
wall jack
Parts checklist
Your telephone package contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and
original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary.
Handset charger and
charger adapter
(1 for CS6649)
(2 for CS6648-2/CS6649-2)
(3 for CS6649-3)
Telephone base
Cordless handset
(1 for CS6649)
(2 for CS6648-2/CS6649-2)
(3 for CS6649-3)
Corded handset
Telephone base
power adapter
Battery compar tment cover
(1 for CS6649)
(2 for CS6648-2/CS6649-2)
(3 for CS6649-3)
Battery
(1 for CS6649)
(2 for CS6648-2/CS6649-2)
(3 for CS6649-3)
Telephone line cord
Abridged user’s manual
Quick st art guide
Quick start guideAbridged user’s manual
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Tabletop to wall mount installation
The telephone comes ready for tabletop use. Follow the steps below to mount your
telephone on a wall.
Route the telephone line cord
through the cavity and leave a few
inches for plugging into the telephone
wall jack. Press the wall mount
bracket onto the telephone base until
it clicks into place.
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Squeeze the tabs on the wall mount
bracket as the arrows indicated below.
Swivel the wall mount bracket down.
2.
Unplug the power adapter and
telephone line from the wall outlets.
Remove the power adapter and
telephone line from the grooves.
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Put the corded handset aside. Press
down the switch hook and remove
the handset tab from the slot. Rotate
the handset tab by 180 degrees.
Press down the switch hook and then
replace the handset tab to its slot.
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Handset battery charging
Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see
the table below). For best performance, keep the handset in the handset charger
when not in use. The battery is fully charged after 11 hours of continuous charging.
Battery indicators Battery status Action
The screen is blank, or
shows Put in charger and
ashes.
The battery has no charge
or very lit tle charge. The
handset cannot be used.
Charge without interruption
(at least 30 minutes).
The screen shows
Low battery and
ashes.
The battery has enough
charge to be used for a
short time.
Charge without interruption
(at least 30 minutes).
The screen shows
HANDSET X.
The battery is charged. To keep the battery
charged, place it in the
handset charger when not
in use.
Switch hook
Handset tab
Handset battery installation
Install the battery as shown below.
Slide the battery compartment cover
towards the center of the handset
until it clicks into place.
3.
Place the handset in the handset
charger to charge.
4.
Plug the battery connector securely
into the socket.
1. Place the battery with the label
THIS SIDE UP facing up and
the wires inside the battery
compartment.
2.
CHARGE light
remains on
when charging.
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FIND HANDSET
Press to page all idle handsets when the telephone base
is not in use.
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Telephone base overview
IN USE light
On when the phone
is in use, or when the
answering system
is answering an
incoming call.
On when a handset is
being registered.
Flashes when there
is an incoming call.
Flashes when
handsets are being
deregistered.
Flashes when
another telephone
on the same line is
in use.
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MENU/SELECT
Show the menu.
While in a menu, press
to select an item or save
an entry or setting.
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CANCEL
Silence the ringer
temporarily while the
telephone base is
ringing.
Press and hold to erase
the missed call indicator
when the phone is not
in use.
Press to return to the
previous menu, or
press and hold to return
to idle mode, without
making changes.
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CID
Review the caller ID log when the
telephone base is not in use.
Scroll down while in a menu, or in the
directory, caller ID log or redial list.
Move the cursor to the left when
entering numbers or names.
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Review the directory when the telephone
base is not in use.
Scroll up while in a menu, or in the
directory, caller ID log or redial list.
Move the cursor to the right when entering
numbers or names.
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INT
Start an intercom conversation or transfer a call.•
FLASH
Answer another incoming
call during a call.
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Plug the power adapter and telephone line into the wall outlets. Align the holes
on the wall mount bracket with the standard wall mounting plate and slide the
telephone down until it locks securely. Bundle the telephone line cord and
power adapter cord neatly with twist ties. Replace the corded handset on the
telephone base.
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MUTE
Mute the microphone during a call.
Silence the ringer temporarily
while the handset is ringing.
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VOLVOL
Adjust the listening volume
during a call or message
playback.
Adjust the telephone base
ringer volume when the base
is not in use.
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/SPEAKER
Make, answer or end a call
using the telephone base
speakerphone.
During a call, press to switch
from the corded handset to
the base speakerphone.
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REDIAL/PAUSE
Press repeatedly to review the redial list.
Press and hold to insert a dialing pause while
dialing or entering a number.
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/ANS ON/OFF
Turn the built-in answering system on or off.•
/PLAY/STOP
Start or stop message
playback.
Flashes when there are new
messages or memos in the
answering system.
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X/DELETE
Delete the playing message or announcement.
Delete the displayed entry while in the
directory, caller ID log or redial list.
Delete digits or characters while using the
dialling keys.
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/REPEAT
Press once to repeat the playing
message.
Press twice to play the previous
message.
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/SKIP
Skip to the next message during
message playback.
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Handset overview
MENU/SELECT
Show the menu.
While in a menu, press to
select an item or save an entry
or setting.
OFF/CANCEL
Hang up a call.
Silence the ringer temporarily
while the handset is ringing.
Press and hold to erase the
missed call indicator when the
phone is not in use.
Press to return to the previous
menu, or press and hold to
return to idle mode, without
making changes.
CID/ /VOLUME
Review the caller ID log when
the phone is not in use.
Decrease the listening volume
during a call or message
playback.
Scroll down while in a menu, or
in the directory, caller ID log or
redial list.
Move the cursor to the left
when entering numbers or
names.
QUIET
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Press and hold to set and turn
on the quiet mode, or turn it off.
Press repeatedly to show other
dialing options when reviewing
a caller ID log entry.
INT
Start an intercom conversation
or transfer a call.
MUTE/DELETE
Mute the microphone during
a call.
Delete digits or characters
while using the dialling keys.
Silence the ringer temporarily
while the handset is ringing.
Delete the displayed entry
while in the directory, caller ID
log or redial list.
Press to delete the playing
message or announcement.
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/ /VOLUME
Review the directory when the
phone is not in use.
Increase the listening volume
during a call or message
playback.
Scroll up while in a menu, or
in the directory, caller ID log or
redial list.
Move the cursor to the right
when entering numbers or
names.
CHARGE light
On when the handset is
charging in the handset charger.
REDIAL/PAUSE
Press repeatedly to review the
redial list.
Press and hold to insert a
dialing pause while dialing or
entering a number.
/FLASH
Make or answer a call.
Answer another incoming call
during a call.
1
Press repeatedly to add or
remove 1 in front of the caller
ID log entry before dialing or
saving it to the directory.
Press and hold to set or dial
your voicemail number.
TONE
Switch to tone dialing
temporarily during a call.
Make, answer or end a
call using the handset
speakerphone.
During a call, press to switch
between the speakerphone and
the handset.
Dialing keys
Enter numbers or characters.
Answer an incoming call.
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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 directory.
Press and hold to set
or dial your voicemail
number.
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TONE
Switch to tone dialing
temporarily during a call.
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QUIET
#
Press and hold to set
and turn on the quiet
mode, or turn it off.
Press repeatedly to
show other dialing
options when
reviewing a caller ID
log entry.
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Dialing keys
Enter numbers or
characters.
Answer an incoming
call.
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MIC
Microphone.•
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