VTech CS6409 - Manual (Page 7)

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Add and register a handset
Each new handset ( CS6409) must be registered with the
telephone base before use. When first purchased, each
expansion handset shows 1.PRESS FIND HS ON BASE 4 SEC
and 2.THEN PRESS # ON HANDSET alternately. You may need
to charge the handset before registering it to the telephone base.
For more details on battery charging, see the table on page 3.
To register a handset:
Place the unregistered handset in the telephone base or
charger. If 1.PRESS FIND HS ON BASE 4 SEC and
2.THEN PRESS # ON HANDSET do not appear alternately
on the handset screen after a few seconds, remove the
handset and place it in the telephone base or charger again.
On the telephone base, press and hold
/ FIND HANDSET for about four seconds
until the red IN USE light on the telephone base
turns on.
On the handset, press
# (pound key) and the
handset shows REGISTERING.....
PLEASE WAIT. The handset shows HANDSET REGISTERED
and you hear a beep when the registration process completes.
It takes about 60 seconds to complete.
When the registration process is complete, the newly registered
handset is assigned the next available handset registration
number. For instance, if you already have HANDSET 1, the next
registered handset will be HANDSET 2.
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Getting started
If the registration fails, the handset shows REGISTRATION
FAILED, then the handset shows 1.PRESS FIND HS ON BASE
4 SEC and 2.THEN PRESS # ON HANDSET alternately. To
reset the handset, remove the handset from the telephone
base and place it back in. Try the registration process again.
You cannot register a handset if any other system handset
is in use.
To reset the telephone, unplug the power and the battery for
a few seconds then plug them back in.
Only one handset can register to the telephone base at a time.
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