VTech DS6151 - Manual

Quick start guide
Battery installation and charging
Install the battery as shown below. After
installing the battery, you might be able to make
and receive short calls. For best performance,
charge the handset battery for at least 16 hours
before use.
Make, answer and end a call
Using the handset:
Make a call
Press , , or .
Enter the telephone
number.
Predial a call
Enter the telephone
number..
Press ,
or .
Answer a call
Press or to answer.
End a call
Press OFF or return the handset to the
telephone base to hang up.
Using the telephone base:
Make a call
Press LINE 1 or LINE 2.
Enter the telephone number.
Predial a call
Enter the telephone number.
Press
LINE 1 or LINE 2.
Answer a call
Press LINE 1 or LINE 2 to answer.
End a call
Press LINE 1 or LINE 2.
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Install the telephone base
Follow the figures below to install the telephone
base as shown below:
2. Plug the battery
connector securely
into the socket inside
the handset battery
compartment, matching
the color-coded label.
3. Place the battery with
the label THIS SIDE UP
facing up and the wires
inside the battery
compartment.
4. Align the cover flat
against the battery
compartment, then slide
it towards the center of
the handset until it clicks
into place.
5. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone
base or charger. The CHARGE light is on when the
handset charges.
1. If the battery
compartment cover is on
the handset, press the
indentation and slide the
cover to remove.
Turn the answering system
on or off
You must turn on the answering system for
answering and recording messages.
To turn on or off with the
telephone base:
Press /ON/OFF LINE 1 and/or
/ ON/OFF LINE 2 to turn
on the corresponding
answering system. The
telephone base announces
and shows, “Calls will be
answered.” The
/ ON/OFF LINE 1 light
and/or / ON/OFF LINE 2
light will be on respectively.
Press
/ON/OFF LINE 1 and/or
/ ON/OFF LINE 2 to turn off the
corresponding answering system. The
telephone base announces and shows,
“Calls will not be answered.” The
/ ON/OFF LINE 1 light and/or
/ ON/OFF LINE 2 light will be
off respectively.
To turn on or off with a handset:
Press the MENU softkey when the handset
is not in use.
Press the
SELECT softkey to select
ANSWERING SYS.
Press or to select
Mailbox 1 or
Mailbox 2, then press the SELECT softkey.
The corresponding icon, 1 or
2
,
flashes on the screen.
Press or to select
Ans sys setup, then
press the SELECT softkey.
Press or to select Answer ON/OFF,
then press the SELECT softkey.
Press or to select On or Off, then
press the SET softkey to confirm your
setting or press the BACK softkey to exit to
the previous menu without making
any changes.
The screen displays
or when the
answering system of line 1 or line 2 is turned
on respectively. The screen displays
when the answering systems of both lines 1
and 2 are turned on.
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Use only the power adapter and battery
supplied with this VTech telephone.
For complete feature instructions, please
refer to your user’s manual.
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Figure One: Installation with 2-line jack
L1+L2
telephone
wall jack
Telephone
base power
adapter
If you have DSL
high-speed
Internet service,
a DSL filter (not
included) is
required.
Telephone base
Connect
the black
telephone line
cord to jack
labeled
LINE 1/L1+L2.
Electrical outlet
not controlled
by a wall switch
Figure Two: Installation with separate line jacks
Telephone
base power
adapter
Electrical outlet
not controlled
by a wall switch
If you have DSL
high-speed
Internet service,
a DSL filter (not
included) is
required.
Telephone base
Connect the clear
telephone line cord to jack
labeled LINE 1/L1+L2.
Connect
the black
telephone
line cord to
jack labeled
LINE 2.
L1 telephone
wall jack
L2 telephone
wall jack
A n S 1
ON
A n S
ON2
A n S1
ON2
CHARGE light