User's Manual

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Caller ID
This product supports caller ID services provided by most telephone service
providers. Depending on your service subscription, you may see the caller’s name,
number, date and time of calls that are sent by your telephone service provider after
the rst or second ring.
Caller ID log
The caller ID log stores up to 50 entries. If you answer a call before the caller
information appears, it will not be saved in the caller ID log.
The handset displays XX missed calls when there are calls that have not been
reviewed in the caller ID log.
If you want to erase the missed call indicator, press and hold CANCEL on the
idle handset.
To review and dial a number in the caller ID log:
Press CID when the handset is not in use.
Scroll to browse through the caller ID log. When the desired entry appears:
Press # (pound key) repeatedly to show different dialing options.
Press 1 repeatedly if you need to add or remove 1 in front of the
phone number.
Press /HOME, or /CELL to dial the displayed number.
To save a caller ID log entry to the directory:
When the desired caller ID log entry displays, press SELECT.
Use the dialing keys to modify the number, then press SELECT.
Use the dialing keys to modify the name, then press SELECT to save.
To delete one caller ID log entry:
When the desired caller ID log entry displays, press DELETE.
To delete all caller ID log entries:
Press MENU when the handset is not in use. Scroll to Caller ID log and then
press SELECT. Scroll to Del all calls and then press SELECT twice.
Add and register a handset
The handsets provided with your telephone system are already registered. Each
handset is assigned a number that displays on the handset. Additional handsets
registered to the telephone system are assigned numbers in the sequential order.
This telephone system accommodates up to 2 handsets.
You can add new handsets (DS6501, purchased separately) to your telephone
system. Each handset must be registered with the telephone base before use.
When rst purchased and properly charged, each expansion handset shows
To register HS... and ...see manual alternately. Charge the handset before
registering it to the telephone base.
To register a handset:
Place the non-registered handset in the telephone base.
On the telephone base, press and hold /FIND HANDSET for about
four seconds until the IN USE light turns on.
On the handset, press # (pound key) then the handset shows Registering...
Then the handset shows Registered and you hear a beep when the registration
process completes. The registration process takes about 60 seconds to complete.
Replace a handset
If you want to replace a handset or reassign the designated handset number of a
registered handset, you must deregister all handsets and then individually register
each handset.
To deregister all handsets:
Press and hold /FIND HANDSET on the telephone base for about 10 seconds
until the IN USE light on the telephone base turns on and starts ashing.
Press and release /FIND HANDSET again. You must press /FIND HANDSET
while the IN USE light is still ashing. The IN USE light ashes for approximately
ve seconds.
All handsets show To register HS... and ...see manual alternately when the
deregistration process completes. The deregistration process takes about 10
seconds to complete.
Troubleshooting
If you have difculty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For
customer service, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 [phone].
In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 [phone].
I cannot add my cell phone to the telephone base.
Make sure you have cellular coverage.
Make sure your cell phone is compatible with your DS6511. Check the Bluetooth
compatibility list at www.vtechphones.com.
Make sure the Bluetooth function of your cell phone is turned on. See the user’s manual of
your cell phone for more information.
Remove VTech DS6511 from your cell phone’s handsfree device history list (see the user’s
manual of your cell phone for more information).
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