Quick start guide
Battery installation and
charging
Install the battery as shown below. After
installing the battery, you might be able
to make and receive short calls. For best
performance, charge the handset battery for
at least 16 hours before use.
Outgoing announcement
The telephone is preset with a greeting that
answers calls with
“Hello, please leave a
message after the tone.” You can use this
preset announcement, or replace it with
your own.
To record your own announcement:
Press
ANNC
while the telephone is not
in use and the system will announce
“Announcement. Press
PLAY
or press
RECORD
.”
Press
RECORD
and the system
announces,
“Record after the tone. Press
STOP
when you are done.”
After the tone, speak towards the
microphone at the bottom front of
the telephone base from about nine
inches away.
Press
/PLAY/STOP when finished.
The answering system will automatically
play the newly recorded announcement.
Press
/PLAY/STOP
to stop the playback
at anytime.
To play messages:
Press
/PLAY/STOP
to play messages
and stop playback.
Press
X/DELETE
while a message is
playing to delete it.
Press
/SKIP
to skip to the nex t
message.
Press
/REPEAT
to repeat the current
message.
Press
VOL
/
to raise or lower playback
volume.
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IMPORTANT!
If your product is not working properly:
Refer to the
Troubleshooting
section of
the user’s manual.
Visit our website at www.vtechphones.
com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada,
go to www.vtechcanada.com or dial
1 (800) 267-7377.
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96-006860-030-100
Make, answer and end a call
Make a call
Press
/FLASH
or .
Dial the number.
-OR-
Dial the number.
Press
/FLASH
or .
Answer a call
Press
/
FLASH
, or any of the dialing
keys (
0
-
9
,
#
,
*
).
End a call
Press
OFF/CLEAR
or put the handset in
the telephone base or charger.
Activate the answering system
The answering system must be turned on
to answer and record messages. Press
ANS ON/OFF
to turn the answering system
on or off. When the answering system is
turned on, it will announce
“Calls will be
answered,” and the
ANS ON/OFF
light will be
on. When the answering system is turned off,
it will announce
“Calls will not be answered,”
and the
ANS ON/OFF
light will be off.
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CHARGE
light
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for models CS6128-31/CS6129/
CS6129-2/CS6129-3/CS6129-4/
CS6129-31/CS6129-32/CS6129-41/
CS6129-52/CS6129-54
Plug the battery securely
into the plug inside
the handset battery
compartment, matching
the color-coded label.
Place the battery with
the label
THIS SIDE
UP
facing up and the
wires inside the battery
compartment.
Align the cover flat
against the battery
compartment, then slide
it upwards until it clicks
into place.
Charge the handset by
placing it in the telephone
base or charger. The
CHARGE
light will be
on when the handset is
charging.
Install the telephone base and
charger(s)
Install the telephone base and charger(s) as
shown below.
NOTES:
Use only the power adapter(s) and
battery(ies) supplied with your VTech
telephone.
For complete feature instructions,
please refer to your user’s manual.
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Telephone base
Telephone line cord
Electrical outlet
not controlled
by a wall switch
Telephone base
power adapter
(large)
Telephone
wall jack
DSL filter (not
included) required
if you have DSL
high-speed
Internet service
Charger
Charger
adapter
(small)
If the battery
compartment cover is on
the handset, press the
indentation and slide the
cover to remove.
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