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VH621
DECT Convertible
Accessory Cordless
Headset
User’s manual
Congratulations
on your purchase of this VTech product. Before using this product,
please read the Important safety information.
This user’s manual provides you with instructions on how to set up
and register your new handset. For instructions on using the headset,
see the user’s manual that came with your VH6210/VH6211 headset
or DECT telephone base to which the VH621 headset is registered.
For customer service or product information, visit our website at
businessphones.vtech.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada,
please dial 1 (800) 267-7377.
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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.
Parts checklist
Your product package contains the following items. Save your
sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service
is necessary.
User’s manual Battery with battery
compartment cover
Four over-the-ear
hooks
Four earbuds
Behind-the-neck bandOver the head band
Headset charger Headset charger
power adapter
Cordless headset
with earbud attached
Table of contents
Getting started
Headset overview ....................1
Headset lights ..........................2
Headset alert tones ..............3
Headset alert prompts ..........3
Headset charger overview .......4
Install headset battery .............5
Power up the headset
charger .................................6
Charge the headset battery .....6
Position the headset ................7
Over-the-ear hook .................7
Over-the-head band ............10
Over-the-neck-band ............12
Operation
Headset operation .................14
Power on/off the headset ....14
Make a call ..........................14
Answer a call ......................14
End a call ............................15
Headset ringer ....................15
Temporary ringer
silencing .............................15
Volume control ....................15
Mute ....................................16
Call waiting
(functions only if registered
to a DECT telephone) .........16
Appendix
Adding and registering
a new headset ....................17
Option 1: Register a headset
to your VH6210/VH6211
headset base ......................18
Option 2: Register a headset
to a VU-060 dongle .............19
Option 3: Register a headset
to a DECT cordless telephone
base ....................................20
Deregistering headsets .........21
Deregister all headsets from
your headset base ..............21
Deregister all headsets from
your Dongle ........................21
Maintenance ..........................22
Important safety information ...23
Safety information ...............23
Especially about cordless
headsets .............................24
Precautions for users
of implanted cardiac
pacemakers ........................25
For C-UL compliance .............26
FCC Part 68 and ACTA .........30
FCC Part 15 ...........................32
Limited warranty ....................33
Technical specifications .........36
Disclaimer and Limitation of
Liability ...............................37
1
Getting started
Headset overview
1 – VOL+/VOL-
• Slide the volume switch to the right or left to adjust the headset ringer volume
while in idle mode, or the listening volume while on a call.
2 – ON/OFF button and LED light
• Press to make, answer or end a call.
• See Headset lights for lights behavior.
3 – MUTE
• Mute the microphone during a call.
4 – Battery with cover attached
• The battery is permanently attached to the battery compartment cover and
they are inseparable from each other. Remove the entire assembled unit to
replace the battery.
5 – Microphone
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2
Getting started
Headset lights
Color LED light status Meaning
Red Steady light on The battery is low and the headset is
charging in the headset charger.
Flash every 10 seconds The battery is low and the headset is
not in the headset charger.
Flash 3 times Powering off.
Blue Steady light on The battery is fully charged.
Flash every 10 seconds The headset is not in the charger.
Flash 2 times every
3 seconds
The headset is in use.
Flash 3 times Powering on.
Flash 4 times every
4 seconds
There is an incoming call.
Purple Steady light on The battery is well charged.
Red and
blue
Alternate slowly The headset is not registered.
Alternate quickly The headset is trying to register to a
Dongle or headset base.
Off Light off The battery is depleted.
No battery is installed.
The headset is powered off.
ON/OFF button and LED light
Press to make, answer or end a
call.
3
Getting started
Headset alert
Headset alert tones
Alert tone behavior Meaning
One short beep every
30 seconds
• The microphone is muted.
Two beeps
• Error alert tone.
• The speaking volume has reached its highest or
lowest setting.
• Any key is pressed while the headset is out of
range.
Two low beeps
• Call waiting alert tone.
Two rapid beeps
every 20 seconds
• Low battery warning.
Three rapid beeps
every 20 seconds
• The headset is out of range.
Three rapid beeps
• The headset is powering on or off.
Headset alert prompts
Alert prompt Meaning
“Mute on” • The microphone is muted.
“Mute off”
• The microphone is re-activated.
“Not registered”
• ON/OFF button is pressed while the headset is
not registered.
“Out of range”
• The headset is on a call and out of range.
• Any key is pressed while the headset is out of
range.
“Low battery”
• ON/OFF button is pressed while the headset
battery is low.
4
Getting started
Headset charger overview
1
1 – Magnetic charging mount
• Place the headset here for charging.
5
Getting started
Install headset battery
CAUTION
• Do not disassemble the battery from its battery compartment cover.
NOTES:
• You will hear the voice prompt "Low battery" when you press the
ON/OFF
button while the headset battery is low.
• When fully charged, the headset battery supports up to 5 hours of talk time or
48 hours of standby time.
• To order a replacement battery pack (model BT291865), visit our website at
businessphones.vtech.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, dial
1 (800) 267-7377.
1. Align the metallic contacts between the battery and the battery
compartment, and then place the battery down.
2. Slide the battery until it clicks into place.
3. Charge it for at least 30 minutes.
6
Getting started
Power up the headset charger
1. Plug the small end of the
headset charger power adapter
at the back of the headset
charger.
2. Plug the large end into an
electrical outlet not controlled by
a wall switch.
Charge the headset battery
Hang the headset onto the magnetic charging mount.
The magnet holds the headset in place.
• The
light will turn:
- steady red when the headset
battery is low while charging;
- steady purple when the battery
is well charged; and
- steady blue when the battery
is fully charged.
NOTE:
• For optimal performance, charge the headset battery for at least 30 minutes
before use. The battery is fully charged after 2 hours of continuous charging.
When the headset is not in use, recharge by hanging it onto the headset charger.
7
Getting started
Position the headset
Over-the-ear hook
Attach the headset accessories and wear the headset:
1. Mount the earhooks over your ear and insert the earbuds
to check the best fitting. Remove them from your ear after
checking.
2. Insert your desired earhook to the headset.
• Rotate it until it securely holds in place.
8
Getting started
Position the headset
1. Insert your desired earbud to the headset.
• Make sure the protruding bump is pointing towards your
mouth when placed on your ear. The protruding bump on the
earbud holds the headset securely in your ear.
4. Hook the headset on your ear. Adjust the angle of the headset
until the microphone is pointing towards your mouth.
9
Getting started
Position the headset
Remove the earbud and earhook:
Remove the earbud and earhook, when you need to replace them
in the Over-the-ear hook, when you need to change to the over-
the-head and behind-the-neck style.
1. Hold both sides of the earbud. Twist and pull the earbud until it
separates from the earpiece.
2. Rotate the earhook to vertical direction.
3. Pull the earhook until it separates from the headset.
To re-insert another set of earbud and earhook, refer to the
previous section.
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