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VTech CS6919 User Manual

VTech CS6919
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Dial mode
The dial mode is preset to touch-tone
dialing. If you have pulse (rotary)
service, you need to change the dial
mode to pulse dialing before using the
telephone to make a call.
Press MENU when the phone is not
in use.
Press or to choose Settings,
and then press SELECT.
Press or to choose Dial mode,
and then press SELECT.
Press or to choose Touch-tone
or Pulse.
Press SELECT to save your
selection. Then the handset returns
to the previous menu. You hear a
confirmation tone.
Temporary tone dialing
If you have pulse (rotary) service only,
you can switch from pulse to touch-tone
dialing temporarily during a call. This
is useful if you need to send touch-
tone signals to access your telephone
banking or long distance services.
During a call, press .
Use the dialing keys to enter the
number. The telephone sends
touch-tone signals. The telephone
automatically returns to pulse dialing
mode after you end the call.
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Telephone Operations
Handset control key panel:

Table of Contents

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VTech CS6919 Specifications

General IconGeneral
DECT 6.0 TechnologyYes
Caller ID/Call WaitingYes
Handset SpeakerphoneYes
Backlit Keypad and DisplayYes
Intercom Between HandsetsYes
Conference Between an Outside Line and Up to 2 Cordless HandsetsYes
Voicemail Waiting IndicatorYes
DisplayLCD
Phonebook MemoryYes
RedialYes
MuteYes
Volume ControlYes
ECO ModeYes
Frequency1.9 GHz
RangeUp to 1000 feet
Answering SystemNo
Expandable SystemUp to 5 handsets
Battery TypeRechargeable Ni-MH
Battery LifeUp to 7 hours talk time
Phonebook Capacity50

Summary

Congratulations

Important safety instructions

General Safety Precautions

Basic safety precautions for using telephone equipment to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.

Battery

Battery Handling Precautions

CAUTION: Use Only Supplied Battery. Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. Exercise care in handling batteries.

Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers

Pacemaker Patient Guidance

Should keep wireless telephones at least six inches from the pacemaker. Do NOT place wireless telephones directly over the pacemaker.

About cordless telephones

Privacy Considerations

Telephone calls are transmitted by radio waves, so conversations may be intercepted. Not as private as corded telephones.

Electrical Power Requirements

Telephone base must be connected to a working electrical outlet. Outlet should not be controlled by a wall switch.

What's in the box

Overview

Handset overview

Diagram and description of the VTech handset controls and features.

Telephone base overview

Diagram and description of the VTech telephone base lights and components.

Charger overview

Diagram and description of the VTech telephone charger.

Display icons overview

Explanation of icons displayed on the handset screen for battery, voicemail, ECO mode, and new entries.

Handset and Telephone base lights overview

Explanation of the status lights on the handset and telephone base.

Connect

Mount the telephone base

Instructions for connecting the telephone base for desktop usage or wall mounting.

Connect the telephone base

Step-by-step guide to connecting the telephone line cord.

Connect the charger

Instructions for connecting the power adapter to the charger.

Install and charge the battery

Install the battery

Step-by-step instructions for installing the battery into the handset.

Charge the battery

Instructions on placing the handset in the base or charger for charging and battery status indicators.

Before use

Set date and time

Procedure to set the current date and time on the telephone handset.

Check for dial tone

How to verify if the telephone line is active and ready for use.

Operating range

Information about the communication distance between the handset and base and potential interference.

Configure your telephone

Using the handset menu

Guide to navigating the handset menu for accessing features and settings.

Set language

Instructions to change the LCD language to English, French, or Spanish.

Set date and time

Procedure to set the current date and time on the telephone handset.

Home area code

How to program your home area code for caller ID log accuracy.

Dial mode

How to switch between Touch-tone and Pulse dialing modes.

Temporary tone dialing

How to temporarily switch to touch-tone dialing for banking or long distance services.

Telephone Operations

Make a call

Steps to initiate an outgoing telephone call.

Predial a call

How to enter a number before initiating a call.

Answer a call

Instructions for answering an incoming call.

End a call

How to disconnect an ongoing telephone call.

Speakerphone

How to use the speakerphone feature during a call.

Volume

Instructions for adjusting the listening volume during a call.

Mute

How to mute the microphone during a call.

Join a call in progress

How to join an ongoing call with another handset.

Call waiting

How to handle incoming calls when already on a call.

Chain dialing

Using stored numbers to initiate dialing sequences while on a call.

Find handset

Start paging

How to page all system handsets to locate them.

End paging

How to stop the paging signal.

Redial list

Review a redial list entry

How to browse through the last 10 dialed numbers.

Dial a redial list entry

How to dial a number directly from the redial list.

Delete a redial list entry

How to remove an entry from the redial list.

Multiple handset use

Intercom

Using the intercom feature for conversations between handsets.

Answer an incoming call during an intercom call

How to handle outside calls while in an intercom conversation.

Call transfer using intercom

How to transfer an outside call to another system handset.

Phonebook

Add a phonebook entry

Instructions for saving telephone numbers and names in the phonebook.

Alphabetical search

How to search the phonebook using the first letter of a name.

Edit a phonebook entry

How to modify existing entries in the phonebook.

Caller ID

Review the caller ID log

How to view the log of incoming calls with caller information.

Memory match

How incoming numbers match phonebook entries for name display.

Missed call indicator

How the handset displays and manages missed calls.

View dialing options

How to adjust dialing formats for caller ID log entries.

Dial a caller ID log entry

How to dial a number directly from the caller ID log.

Save a caller ID log entry to the phonebook

How to save caller ID log entries into the phonebook.

Delete the caller ID log entries

How to remove entries from the caller ID log.

Call block

Block unknown calls

How to block all incoming calls with unknown numbers.

Add a call block entry

How to add specific numbers or names to the call block list.

Review call block list

How to view the list of blocked numbers and entries.

Edit a call block list entry

How to modify existing entries in the call block list.

Save a caller ID log entry to call block list

How to add caller ID entries to the call block list.

Delete a call block list entry

How to remove entries from the call block list.

Sound settings

Key tone

How to turn the key tone on or off for each handset.

Ringer tone

How to select different ringer tones for each handset.

Ringer volume

How to set the ringer volume or turn the ringer off.

Temporary ringer silencing

How to temporarily silence the ringer without disconnecting the call.

Quiet mode

How to activate quiet mode for a set duration, muting all tones.

Retrieve voicemail from telephone service

Retrieve voicemail

Instructions for accessing and listening to voicemail messages.

Set your voicemail number

How to save your voicemail access number for quick retrieval.

Turn off the new voicemail indicators

How to disable the 'New voicemail' indicator on the handset.

Expand your telephone system

Screen messages

Frequently asked questions

The RBRC® seal

FCC, ACTA and IC regulations

FCC Part 15 Compliance

Information regarding compliance with FCC Part 15 rules for digital devices.

FCC Part 68 and ACTA Compliance

Compliance with FCC Part 68 and ACTA technical requirements for equipment connection.

Other limitations

Technical Specifications

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage

Details on what the VTech limited warranty covers, including defects in material and workmanship.

VTech's Responsibilities

What VTech will do for materially defective products: repair or replace.

Warranty Period

The duration of the limited warranty for the product.

Exclusions from Warranty

List of conditions and damages not covered by the limited warranty.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Instructions on how to get warranty service in the US and Canada.

Required Items for Service

What to return with the product for warranty service.

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