Abridged user’s manual
CS6859/CS6859-2/CS6859-3/CS6859-4
DECT 6.0 cordless telephone
This Abridged user’s manual provides you with basic
installation and use instructions.
After reading this manual, you will learn how to:
Install the telephone
1
Install telephone base & charger
2
Install handset battery
Program common settings
3
Use built-in answering system or voicemail?
Set date and time
4
5
Set handset ringer volume
6
Set quiet mode
Use common operations
7
Directory
8
Speed dial
9
Caller ID
10
Answering system
We recommend you refer to the full set of installation and
operation instructions at www.vtechphones.com. For
customer service, visit www.vtechphones.com or call
1 (800) 595-9511.
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Compatible with
Hearing Aid T-Coil
TIA-1083
Before using this VTech product, please read Important safety instructions
on page 10 of this user’s manual.
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You can expand your telephone system by adding expansion handsets
(CS6709, purchased separately). This telephone base supports up to ve
handsets.
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when used with most T-coil equipped hearing aids and cochlear implants. The
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Parts checklist
Your package contains:
•
Handset
(1 for CS6859)
(2 for CS6859-2)
(3 for CS6859-3)
(4 for CS6859-4)
Charger with power adapter
•
(1 for CS6859-2)
(2 for CS6859-3)
(3 for CS6859-4)
Telephone base
•
Telephone line cord
•
Telephone base power adapter
•
•
Battery compartment cover
(1 for CS6859)
(2 for CS6859-2)
(3 for CS6859-3)
(4 for CS6859-4)
Battery
•
(1 for CS6859)
(2 for CS6859-2)
(3 for CS6859-3)
(4 for CS6859-4)
Abridged user’s manual
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Install telephone base & charger
1
Click!
Plug!
DSL lter
Click!
Plug!
The telephone base is ready for tabletop use. If you want to change to wall
mounting, see page 9 for details.
Plug!
2
Install handset battery
Battery Pack / Bloc-piles :
(2.4V Ni-MH)
WARNING / AVERTISSEMENT :
DO NOT BURN OR PUNCTURE BATTERIES.
NE PAS INCINÉRER OU PERCER LES PILES.
Made in China / Fabriqué en chine
THIS SIDE UP / CE CÔTÉ VERS LE HAUT
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1
2
3
Light on!
Plug!
Charge for at least 30 minutes before initial settings.
Charge for 11 hours before initial use.
ECO mode
This power conserving technology reduces power
consumption for optimal battery performance.
The ECO mode activates automatically whenever the
handset is synchronized with the telephone base.
The handset shows ECO when the ECO mode activates.
HANDSET 1
ECO
10:15 P M
12/18
ECO
Use built-in answering system or voicemail?
3
Your telephone has a built-in answering system which can be used without
any service subscription.
The telephone also supports voicemail feature which requires subscription
from your telephone service provider. Contact your telephone service
provider for details.
To use the built-in answering system
Record own announcement
You can use the preset announcement to answer calls, or replace it with
your own recorded announcement.
Press MENU >> Press
1.
Press 7 to start recording.
2.
After the tone, speak towards the handset microphone.
3.
Press 5 when done.
4.
/ to
Answering Sys
>>
Press SELECT twice.
3
Set number of rings
You can set the answering system to answer an incoming call after 2, 3, 4,
5 or 6 rings; or toll saver.
Press MENU >> Press
1.
Press
2.
Press
3.
Press
4.
You can save the voicemail number to 1 on each handset and the
telephone base for easy access. Contact your telephone service provider
for more information and assistance about using your voicemail service.
/ to
Ans sys setup
/ to
# of rings
/
to choose 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 or Toll saver >> Press SELECT.
To use voicemail (requires service subscription)
/ to
Answering sys
>>
Press SELECT.
>>
Press SELECT.
>>
Press SELECT.
To set voicemail number:
Press MENU >> Press
1.
Press
2.
Enter the voicemail number
3.
While entering numbers, you can:
Press DELETE to erase a digit.
•
Press and hold DELETE to erase all digits.
•
Press
•
Press and hold PAUSE to insert a dialing pause (a P appears).
•
Press TONE to add (shown as ) or QUIET# to add # (shown as ).
•
/ to
Voicemail #
/ to move the cursor to the left or right.
/ to
Settings
>>
Press SELECT.
>>
Press SELECT.
>>
Press SELECT.
To retrieve voicemail messages:
Press and hold 1.
Set date and time
4
If you subscribe to caller ID service, the date and time are set automatically
with each incoming call. You can also set the date and time manually.
Press MENU >> Press
1.
Enter month (MM), date (DD) and year (YY) >> Press SELECT.
2.
Enter hour (HH) and minute (MM) >> Press / for AM/PM
3.
>> Press SELECT.
Set handset ringer volume
5
You can adjust the ringer volume level, or turn the ringer off.
Press MENU >> Press
1.
Press / to sample each volume level >> Press SELECT.
2.
/ to
Set date/time >> Press SELECT.
/ to
Ringers >> Press SELECT twice.
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