VTech LS6405, LS6425, LS6426, LS6475, LS6476 User Manual

User’s manual

Accessory handset for use with VTech models LS6425/LS6426/ LS6475/LS6476

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Model: LS6405

Congratulations

Compatible with

Hearing Aid T-Coil

TIA-1083

on purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, please read Important safety instructions on page 10 of this manual.

This manual has instructions on how to set up and register your new handset. For complete instructions on using the handset, see the user’s manual that came with your telephone base.

If you cannot ﬁnd the user’s manual, you can view or download it at www.vtechphones.com. In Canada, visit www.vtechcanada.com.

The ENERGY STAR® program (www.energystar.gov) recognizes and encourages the use of products that save energy and help protect our environment. We are proud to mark this product with the ENERGY STAR® label indicating it meets the latest energy efficiency guidelines.

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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Table of contents

Getting started ........................................................................1

Parts checklist ......................................................................... 1

Battery installation ................................................................... 2

Battery charging ...................................................................... 3

Add and register a handset ..................................................... 4

Deregister handsets ................................................................ 5

Handset layout ......................................................................... 6

Appendix .................................................................................9

Important safety instructions .................................................... 9

Operating range ..................................................................... 11

Maintenance .......................................................................... 11

About cordless telephones .................................................... 12

The RBRC® seal .................................................................... 12

FCC, ACTA and IC regulations ............................................. 13

California Energy Commission battery charging

testing instructions ............................................................. 15

For C-UL compliance only ..................................................... 16

Limited warranty .................................................................... 18

Technical speciﬁcations ......................................................... 20

Getting started

Parts checklist

Your telephone package contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in case it is necessary to ship your telephone for warranty service.

Battery Battery

Handset charger and charger adapter

To purchase replacement batteries or power adapters, 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.

compartment cover

User’s manual

Handset

Getting started

Battery installation

Install the battery as shown below.

Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset battery

1. compartment, matching the color-coded label.

Place the battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires inside

2. the battery compartment.

Align the cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it towards the

3. center of the handset until it clicks into place.

Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charger. The

4. CHARGE light is on when the handset is charging.

1 2

CHARGE light remains on when charging.

If the handset will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove the

• battery to prevent possible leakage.

To purchase replacement batteries, 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.

Getting started

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 telephone base or charger when

• not in use.

The battery is fully charged after 10 hours of continuous charging.

• If you place the handset in the telephone base or the charger without plugging

• in the battery, the screen displays No battery.

Battery indicators Battery status Action The screen is blank, or

displays Place in charger and flashes.

The screen displays Low battery and flashes.

The screen displays HANDSET X.

When the battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:

Operation Operating time While in handset use (talking*) Up to seven hours While in speakerphone mode (talking*) Up to five hours While not in use (standby**) Up to seven days

*Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of the battery. **Handset is not charging or in use.

Battery has no or very little charge. The handset cannot be used.

Battery has enough charge to be used for a short time.

Battery is charged. To keep the battery charged,

Charge without interruption (about 30 minutes).

place it in the telephone base or charger when not in use.

After you install your telephone or power returns following a power outage, the handset will prompt you to set the date and time. To skip setting the date and time, press OFF/CANCEL.

SET DATE MM/DD/YY

Getting started

Add and register a handset

You can add new handsets (LS6405, purchased separately) to your telephone system. Each handset must be registered with the telephone base before use. When first purchased, each handset displays Put HS on BASE to register. You may need to charge the handset before registering it to the telephone base. For more details on battery charging, see page 3.

To register a handset:

Make sure the handset is out of the telephone base

1. or handset charger and shows Put HS on BASE to register and then place the handset in the telephone base.

The handset displays Registering...Please wait and

2. the red IN USE light on the telephone base turns on. It takes about 90 seconds to complete the registration process. The handset displays HANDSET X Registered (X represents the registered handset number). The IN USE light turns off and the handset beeps when registration completes.

If registration fails, the system will automatically try to register again. If registration fails after the third try, the handset displays Registration failed then Put HS on BASE to register. This may take up to five minutes to occur.

To reset the handset, remove it from the telephone base. When the handset displays Put HS on BASE to register, try the registration process again.

After registration, the date and time need to be reset.

Getting started

Deregister handsets

If you want to replace a handset, or reassign the designated handset number of a registered handset, you must deregister all handsets that are registered to the telephone base. Then register each handset individually.

To make deregistration easier, read all of the instructions on this page before you begin.

Make sure that all handsets are out of the telephone base and chargers before you begin deregistration.

To deregister all handsets:

Press and hold /FIND HANDSET on the telephone base for about 10 seconds

1. until the IN USE light on the telephone base turns on and starts ﬂashing.

Press and release /FIND HANDSET again. You must press /FIND HANDSET

2. while the IN USE light is still ﬂashing. The IN USE light ﬂashes for approximately seven seconds.

The deregistration process takes about 10 seconds to complete. All handsets

3. show Put HS on BASE to register.

If deregistration fails, you may need to reset the telephone base and try again.

To reset:

Pick up the registered handset and then press /FLASH.

•

-OR-

Unplug the power from the telephone base, then plug it back in.

•

You cannot deregister all handsets if any other system handset is in use.

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