VTech CS6949-2 User Manual

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Multiple handset use
Intercom
Use the intercom feature for
conversations between the telephone
base and a cordless handset, or two
cordless handsets. Your telephone
base supports up to five handsets. You
can buy additional expansion handsets
(CS6909) for this telephone base.
To initiate an intercom call with a
cordless handset:
Press INT on your handset when not
in use.
If you have only one handset, the
telephone base shows Calling
base. The telephone base rings
and shows HS 1 is calling.
If you have two or more handsets,
your handset shows Intercom to:.
Press 7 for the telephone base or
1-5 for HANDSET 1 to HANDSET
5. Your handset shows Calling HS
X/Calling base. The destination
handset rings and shows HS X is
calling.
2. To answer the intercom call, press
,
, INT or any dialing key (0-9,
or ) on the destination handset.
Both handsets now display Intercom.
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To answer the intercom call at the
telephone base, press /SPEAKER,
INT, any of the dialing keys, or lift the
corded handset. Both devices now
show Intercom.
3. To end the intercom call on either
handset, one party presses OFF,
or places the handset back in the
handset charger.
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To end the intercom call at the
telephone base, press INT or
/SPEAKER when using the base
speakerphone, or place the corded
handset back to the telephone base.
NOTES
To cancel the intercom call before it is
answered, press OFF or INT.
Press OFF or MUTE on on the cordless
handset, or CANCEL or MUTE on the
telephone base to temporarily silence the
intercom ringer.
If the destination handset does not answer
the intercom call within 100 seconds, is on
a call or out of range, or not powered, the
originating handset displays Unable to call
and returns to idle mode.
If there is an incoming call while the
originating handset displays Calling HS X,
the intercom request will be stopped and
the screen displays Incoming call.
You can use four handsets on two pairs
of intercom calls. For example, when four
handsets are used on two pairs of intercom
calls, use the fifth handset for an outside
call.
If the telephone base is on a call, or does
not answer the intercom call within 100
seconds, your handset displays Unable to
call and then returns to idle mode.
To initiate an intercom call at the
telephone base:
Press INT on the telephone base
when not in use.
If you have only one handset, the
telephone base shows Calling HS
1. The handset rings and shows
Base is calling.
If you have two or more handsets,
the telephone base shows
Intercom to:. Press 1-5 for
HANDSET 1 to HANDSET 5. The
telephone base shows Calling HS
X. The destination handset rings
and shows Base is calling.
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VTech CS6949-2 Specifications

General

Speakerphone	yes
Expandable	yes
Volume Control	no
Intercom	yes
Incoming Lines	1
Record Time	22 minutes
Caller ID	yes
Call Waiting	yes
Answering System	yes
Flash Function	no
Conference Call	yes
Caller ID Memory	30 gigabytes
Phone Book Memory	50 gigabytes
Handsets	yes
Expansion Base Stations	1
Expansion Handsets	1, 5
Backlit Keypad	yes
Frequency	dect 6.0 digital
Battery Capacity	300 milliampere hours

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	7.8 inches
Height	4.4 inches
Net Weight	32 ounces