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Bluetooth
Glossary of terms
Below are some terms used in this user’s manual to help you become
familiar with using your Bluetooth enabled devices and your new DS6421
telephone system.
Active device slots - the Device list has two active slots for two cell
phones, or one cell phone and one headset. When a device in the list is
active it will have a D1 or D2 in front of the device name. In order to use a
Bluetooth device on a call, it must be in an active slot and be connected.
Bluetooth cell phone - refers to a Bluetooth enabled cellular telephone.
Cell line - the telephone line associated with your cell phone service. On
your DS6421/6401 handset, press /CELL to use the cell line.
Connected - when you pair a Bluetooth device to the DS6421/6401 it
is placed in a active slot and automatically connected. When a device is
connected a 1 and/ or 2 will display after on the handset screen and the
D1 and/or D2 light on the telephone base will be on. If a device loses its’
connection to the telephone base, it must be reconnected before you can use
the device with the DS6421/6401.
Disconnected - when a device is disconnected a 1 and/or 2 will display after
on the handset screen and the D1 and/or D2 light on the telephone base
will be on.
Discoverable mode - before a Bluetooth enabled device can be paired, it
must be set to this mode. When pairing your cell phone, the telephone base
will be set to this mode. When pairing a headset, the headset must be set to
this mode. Depending on the manufacturer, this mode is sometimes referred
to as Find Me or Visibility.
Home line - your conventional telephone land line. On your DS6421/6401
handset, press /HOME/FLASH to use the home line.
Paired devices - once Bluetooth enabled devices have been paired with the
telephone base, they will appear in the device list. A maximum of four devices
can be paired with the telephone base.
Pairing - this refers to the process of Bluetooth enabled devices registering
device information with each other. The telephone base must be paired with a
Bluetooth enabled cell phone or headset before the Bluetooth device can be
used. Depending on the manufacturer, this is also referred to as Bonding.
PIN - by default, the PIN is 0000 for the telephone base and for most
Bluetooth devices. PIN information must be exchanged between
Bluetooth devices before they can be used. This is also known as a
Passkey or Passcode.