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General| Brand | VTech |
|---|---|
| Model | CS6858-3 |
| Category | Cordless Telephone |
| Language | English |
Lists all the components included with the VTech telephone package.
Detailed instructions for connecting the telephone base and charger.
Step-by-step guide for installing the battery in the handset.
Instructions and indicators for charging the phone's battery.
Overview of installation choices for tabletop and wall mounting.
Guide for mounting the telephone base from tabletop to wall.
Guidance for users with new cable or VoIP internet service.
Information on using VTech's phone with external voicemail services.
Diagram and explanation of buttons on the VTech telephone base.
Diagram and explanation of buttons on the VTech telephone handset.
How to access and navigate the telephone's settings menu.
Instructions to set or turn off the ringer volume on each handset.
How to adjust the ringer volume on the telephone base.
Guide to choosing different ringer tones for incoming calls.
Instructions to set the duration and activate quiet mode on the phone.
How to set the date and time for the answering system announcements.
Instructions for selecting the display language for the phone.
How to set and save your telephone service provider's voicemail number.
How to manually turn off new voicemail indicators on the phone.
Instructions to turn the key tone on or off for handset and base.
Program home area code for local calls to store numbers without it.
How to change the dial mode between Touch-tone and Pulse.
Instructions for making calls using the handset or telephone base.
How to enter a number before initiating a call.
Steps to answer an incoming call on the handset or base.
How to terminate an active call on the handset or base.
How to adjust listening volume on handset and telephone base.
How to mute the microphone during a call on handset or base.
How to handle incoming calls when already on a call.
Switching between handset earpiece and speakerphone.
How to silence the ringer without disconnecting a call.
Switch to tone dialing temporarily for service access.
How to review and redial numbers from the last 10 dialed.
Accessing voicemail by pressing and holding the '1' key.
Initiate dialing sequences from stored numbers while on a call.
How to transfer an outside call from one device to another.
Use the Find Handset feature to page all system handsets.
Display the VTech website address on the phone screen.
How to join an existing outside call with another device.
Use the intercom feature for conversations between devices.
How to answer an outside call while on an intercom call.
Transfer an outside call from one device to another via intercom.
Information on directory capacity, sharing, and limitations.
How to enter numbers and names into the phone directory.
How to browse and dial numbers from the stored directory.
How to find directory entries using alphabetical search.
How to modify existing numbers and names in the directory.
How to remove entries from the phone directory.
How to copy directory entries to speed dial locations.
How to change an assigned speed dial number.
How to dial numbers using the speed dial feature.
How to remove numbers from speed dial locations.
Overview of how caller ID service works with the phone.
Details on using caller ID when call waiting is active.
How the caller ID log stores and displays incoming call information.
Understanding and clearing the missed calls indicator.
How caller ID names match directory entries based on last digits.
How to view and dial numbers directly from the caller ID log.
How to select dialing formats from the caller ID log.
How to save caller ID log entries into the phone's directory.
How to delete single or all entries from the caller ID log.
Meaning of various messages displayed in the caller ID log.
Overview of settings for the built-in answering system.
How to record a personalized greeting for the answering system.
How to listen to the current or recorded announcement.
How to remove a custom recorded announcement.
Instructions to enable or disable the answering system on the phone.
Choose whether to hear incoming messages while they record.
Set how many rings before the answering system answers.
Set a security code to access the answering system remotely.
Turn on or off the tone that alerts to new messages.
Set the maximum recording time limit for each incoming message.
Choose the language for answering system voice prompts.
How the phone indicates and handles built-in vs. provider voicemail.
Information on message storage limits and total capacity.
How the phone indicates new messages and alerts.
How to listen to incoming messages while they are being recorded.
How to play new or all messages from the answering system.
How to delete all old, reviewed messages from the answering system.
How to record, play, and delete personal memos.
Instructions for remotely managing the answering system via phone.
Information on adding additional handsets to the telephone base.
Step-by-step guide to register a new handset to the base.
How to deregister existing handsets before replacing one.
Explanation of various messages displayed on the phone screen.
Meaning of lights on the handset.
Meaning of lights on the telephone base.
Explanation of icons displayed on the handset.
Explanation of icons displayed on the telephone base.
Details on battery life, charging, and handling precautions.
Solutions for when the entire VTech phone system is not functioning.
Steps to resolve issues with the absence of a dial tone.
Solutions for inability to make outgoing calls.
Fixes for when handset registration fails or is not working.
Solutions for common cordless handset operational problems.
Steps to take when the handset battery is low.
Solutions for when the handset battery fails to charge.
Solutions for when the phone does not ring for incoming calls.
Resolving interference from other electronic devices.
Diagnosing problems related to the telephone wall jack.
Resolving interference issues during phone calls.
Solutions for calls fading out on the cordless handset.
Resolving noise, static, or weak signals on the phone.
Resolving poor sound, noise, or unresponsive keys on handset.
Resolving issues with caller ID not working or during calls.
Resolving instances of hearing other calls unintentionally.
Resolving 'Out of range' or 'No power at base' messages.
Explanation of the new voicemail notification indicator.
Solutions for inability to access voicemail messages.
Resolving issues with the answering system answering at the wrong ring count.
Resolving issues with announcement clarity and message volume.
Resolving issues with message recording and completeness.
Resolving issues with the answering system not responding to remote commands.
Resolving issues with telephones connected to computer services.
Instructions to change the LCD language back to English.
Common steps to reset unresponsive electronic equipment.
Essential safety guidelines for using the VTech telephone equipment.
Safety advice for pacemaker users regarding cordless telephones.
Information on the cordless phone's communication distance and factors affecting it.
How the ECO mode conserves power and optimizes battery performance.
Guidance on caring for the VTech telephone and its components.
Instructions for safely cleaning the telephone's surfaces.
Information on privacy, power, interference, and batteries.
Explanation of the RBRC seal for battery recycling.
Terms and conditions of the limited warranty for the VTech product.
Information on FCC rules for digital devices and radio frequency energy.
Regulations for connecting equipment to the telephone network.
Information on Industry Canada regulations for radio devices.
Details on frequency, memory, power requirements, and more.
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