VTech DS6251-2 User Manual

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DS6251

DS6251-2

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2-Line Cordless Answering System

with Smart Call Blocker

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Table of Contents

Default Chapter6
- Table of Contents6
What's in the Box9
Overview10
- Handset Overview10
- Ds625111
- Telephone Base Overview12
- Charger Overview13
- Display Icons Overview14
- Handset Lights Overview15
- Telephone Base Lights Overview15
Connect16
- Connect the Telephone Base16
- Connect the Charger16
- Mount the Telephone Base16
- Install the Battery17
- Charge the Battery17
Before Use18
- Set Date and Time18
- Set Smart Call Blocker through Voice Guide18
- Set Answering System through Voice Guide18
- Operating Range19
Configure Your Telephone19
- Set Language19
- Set Date and Time19
- Use Caller ID to Automatically Set Date and Time20
- Home Area Code20
- Dial Mode20
- Temporary Tone Dialing20
Headset Usage20
Telephone Operations21
- Make a Call21
- Predial a Call21
- Answer a Call21
- End a Call21
- Speakerphone21
- Volume Control21
- Mute22
- Equalizer22
- Hold22
- Call Waiting22
- Conference Call22
- Answer an Incoming Call During a Conference Call23
- Chain Dialing23
- Find Handset24
Redial List24
- Review the Redial List24
- Dial a Redial List Entry24
- Save a Redial List Entry24
- Delete a Redial List Entry25
Multiple Handset Use25
- Join a Call in Progress25
- Intercom25
- Answer an Incoming Call During an Intercom Call26
- Call Transfer Using Intercom26
- Push-To-Talk (PTT)27
- Turn PTT on or off27
- PTT Call to a Single Device28
- PTT Call to Multiple Devices28
- Answer a PTT Call29
Phonebook29
- Add a Phonebook Entry29
- Review a Phonebook Entry29
- Alphabetical Search30
- Edit a Phonebook Entry30
- Dial a Phonebook Entry30
- Delete the Phonebook Entries30
- Speed Dial30
- Assign a Speed Dial Entry31
- Review the Speed Dial List31
- Reassign a Speed Dial Entry31
- Dial a Speed Dial Number31
- Delete a Speed Dial Entry31
Caller ID32
- Review a Caller ID Log Entry32
- Memory Match32
- Missed Call Indicator32
- View Dialing Options33
- Dial a Caller ID Log Entry33
- Save a Caller ID Log Entry to the Phonebook33
- Delete a Caller ID Log Entry33
Smart Call Blocker34
- Call Categories35
- Call Controls35
- Set Smart Call Blocker On/Off36
- Control Calls Without Numbers36
- Control Uncategorized Calls37
- Block List38
- Add a Block Entry38
- Review Block List38
- Edit a Block Entry38
- Save a Caller ID Log Entry to the Block List39
- Delete a Block Entry39
- Delete All Block Entries39
- Allow List39
- Add an Allow Entry39
- Review Allow List40
- Edit an Allow Entry40
- Save a Caller ID Log Entry to the Allow List40
- Delete an Allow Entry40
- Delete All Allow Entries40
- Star Name List41
- Add a Star Name Entry41
- Review Star Name List41
- Edit a Star Name Entry41
- Save a Caller ID Log Entry to the Star Name List41
- Delete a Star Name Entry42
- Delete All Star Name Entries42
- Screening Announcement42
- Play Your Current Announcement of Screening with Caller Name42
- Play Your Current Announcement of Screening Without Caller Name43
- Record Your Name for All Screening Announcements43
- Reset All Your Screening Announcements43
- Voice Guide to Set Smart Call Blocker44
- Allowed Calls44
- Allow Calls Without Numbers44
- Allow Uncategorized Calls44
- Blocked Calls45
- Block Calls Without Numbers45
- Block Uncategorized Calls45
- Screen Calls Without Numbers45
- Screen Uncategorized Calls47
- Option While on a Call50
Sound Settings50
- Key Tone50
- Ringer Tone50
- Ringer Volume51
- Temporary Ringer Silencing51
- Quiet Mode51
About the Built-In Answering System and Voicemail Service52
Set Your Built-In Answering System52
- Turn the Answering System on or off52
- Default Announcement53
- Record Your Own Announcement53
- Play the Announcement53
- Delete or Reset the Announcement53
- Set Number of Rings54
- Turn the Call Screening on or off54
- Turn the Message Alert Tone on or off54
- Set Message Recording Time55
- Voice Guide55
Use Your Built-In Answering System55
- New Message Indication55
- Message Playback55
- Delete All Messages57
- Remote Access58
- Set Your Remote Access Code58
- Record, Play, and Delete Memos58
- Call Screening59
- Call Intercept59
Use the Built-In Answering System and Voicemail Service59
Retrieve Voicemail from Telephone Service60
- Retrieve Voicemail60
- Set Your Voicemail Number60
- Turn off the New Voicemail Indicators60
Expand Your Telephone System60
Screen Messages61
Frequently Asked Questions63
ECO Mode67
General Product Care67
The RBRC ® Seal67
FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations68
California Energy Commission Battery Charging Testing Instructions70
For C-UL Compliance Only70
- Mesures de Sécurité Importantes70
Limited Warranty74
Technical Specifications76

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VTech DS6251-2 Specifications

General

Brand	VTech
Model	DS6251-2
Category	Answering Machine
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers

Safety advice for users with pacemakers regarding wireless phone use.

Telephone Operations

Making and Managing Calls

Covers making, answering, holding, waiting, and conference calls.

Phonebook and Speed Dial

Managing contacts for quick dialing and storage.

Caller ID Features

Smart Call Blocker

Smart Call Blocker Setup

Options for turning on/off and controlling calls by category.

Managing Call Lists

Screening Calls

Answering System and Voicemail

Set Up Answering System

Configuring announcement, rings, screening, and recording time.

Use Answering System

Troubleshooting and Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common user queries and their solutions for phone operation.

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