User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Parts checklist
- Telephone base and charger installation
- Battery installation
- Battery charging
- Tabletop to wall mount installation
- Handset overview
- Telephone base overview
- Using the menu
- Telephone settings
- Telephone operation
- Directory
- Speed dial
- Caller ID
- Add and register a handset
- Replace a handset
- Troubleshooting
- Important safety instructions
- Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers
- Operating range
- Maintenance
- About cordless telephones
- The RBRC® seal
- Limited warranty
- FCC, ACTA and IC regulations
- Technical specifications
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Using the handset menu
Press MENU when the phone is not in use.
Press
or
until the screen displays the desired feature menu.
Press SELECT to enter that menu.
To return to the previous menu, press CANCEL.
To return to idle mode, press and hold CANCEL.
Bluetooth
To use a Bluetooth enabled cell phone with your DS6511, you must rst pair and
connect your Bluetooth device(s) with the telephone base. All DS6511 handsets
can be used to make or answer calls on the cell phone line.
Bluetooth wireless technology operates within a short range (a maximum of
approximately 30 feet). When you pair a Bluetooth cell phone or Bluetooth headset
to the telephone base, make sure your Bluetooth device is close to the telephone
base to maintain sufcient signal strength.
Pair and connect your rst Bluetooth cell phone
Press and hold 1/ 2 on the telephone base for four seconds. The 1/ 2
light turns on.
Turn on the Bluetooth feature of your cell phone. Once your cell phone nds
your VTech phone, press the appropriate key on your cell phone to continue the
pairing process.
Enter the PIN of the telephone base into your cell phone. The PIN number is 0000.
Download directory
Press MENU when the phone is not in use.
Scroll to Bluetooth then press SELECT.
Scroll to Download dir then press SELECT.
Scroll to select the desired cell phone, then press SELECT.
Telephone settings
Default settings are indicated by an asterisk(*).
Screen display Function Options
LCD Language Set the screen display language. ENGLISH*
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
VOICEMAIL # Set the voicemail number. TURN OFF
INDICATOR?
Clr voicemail Turn off the voicemail indicators. Reset VM Icon?
Key tone Turn an audible beep on or off whenever a key
is pressed.
On*
Off
Home area code Enter your home area code if you dial only
seven digits for local calls.
_ _ _
Dial mode Set the telephone to be tone or
pulse dialing.
Touch-tone*
Pulse
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2.
3.
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Telephone base overview
IN USE light
Flashes when there is an
incoming call, or another
telephone sharing the
same line is in use.
On when the handset is
in use, or the answering
system is answering a call.
/FIND HANDSET
Press once and then
release to page all
system handsets.
1/ 2 lights
On when the telephone
base is paired and
connected with a
Bluetooth device.
Flashes when there is
an incoming cell call.
Alternate when the
telephone base is in
discoverable mode.
1/ 2
Press once to connect to
cell device in slot.
Press and hold to add
device to or replace device
in slot.