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Intercom

Use the intercom feature for 
conversations between two devices.

To initiate an intercom call:

Press 

MENU

 when the handset is not 

in use.
Press   or   to highlight 

Intercom, 

and then

 

press 

SELECT

Your handset shows 

Intercom to:

 

Use the dialing keys to enter a device

enter a device 

number (

1

-

5

).

The handset shows 

Calling HS X

The destination handset rings and 
shows 

HS X is calling

.

To answer the intercom call on the 
destination handset, press 

/HOME

/CELL

,  , or any dialing key (

0

-

9

or 

). Both handsets now 

show 

Intercom

.

To end the intercom call on either 
handset, one party presses 

OFF

 

or places the handset back in the 
telephone base or handset charger. 
Both handsets display 

Intercom ended

.

NOTES

If you have paired a DECT 6.0 cordless 

headset or speakerphone to the telephone 

base, you can also intercom to these 

devices by entering a number (assigned 

according to registration order) in step 3.
To answer the intercom call on a DECT 6.0 

cordless headset or speakerphone, refer 

to the user’s manuals of the respective 

product.
You can cancel the intercom call before it 

is answered by pressing 

OFF

.

If the destination handset does not 

answer the intercom call within 100 

seconds, or if it is out of range, on a call, 

or accessing the phonebook or caller ID 

log, your handset displays 

Unable to call

 

and then returns to idle mode.
You can press 

OFF

 or 

MUTE

 on the 

destination handset to temporarily silence 

the intercom ringer. 
Only one intercom call can be established 

at a time.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Transfer a call

While on an outside call, you can use 

the intercom feature to transfer the call 

from one handset to another.

To transfer a call:

Press 

MENU

 when the handset is not 

in use.
Press   or   to highlight 

Intercom, 

and then

 

press 

SELECT

Your handset shows 

Intercom 

to:

 Use the dialing keys to enter a

enter a 

handset number (

1

-

5

).

Your handset shows 

Calling HS X

The destination handset rings and 

shows 

HS X is calling

.

To answer the intercom call on the 

destination handset, press 

/HOME

/CELL

,  , or any dialing key (

0

-

9

or 

). Both handsets now 

show 

Intercom

.

To transfer the call, press 

OFF

 on the 

initiating handset or place the initiating 

handset back in the telephone base or 

charger.
To end the call, press 

OFF

 on the 

destination handset or place the 

destination handset back in the 

telephone base or charger.

NOTES

If you have paired a DECT 6.0 cordless 

headset or speakerphone to the telephone 

base, you can also transfer the call to these 

devices. Refer to the user’s manuals of 

respective product for more information.
You can cancel the intercom call before it 

is answered by pressing 

OFF

.

If the destination handset does not 

answer the intercom call within 100 

seconds, or if it is out of range, on a call, 

or accessing the phonebook or caller ID 

log, your handset displays 

Unable to call

 

and then returns to idle mode.
You can press 

OFF

 or 

MUTE

 on the 

destination handset to temporarily  

silence the intercom ringer. 
Only one intercom call can be established 

at a time.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

Summary of Contents for DS6611

Page 1: ...DS6611 DS6611 2 DS6611 3 DECT 6 0 cordless telephone with BLUETOOTH wireless technology Go to www vtechcanada com for the latest VTech product news User s manual Canada version...

Page 2: ...nplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use this product near water such as near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen...

Page 3: ...een dropped and the telephone base and or handset has been damaged If the product exhibits a distinct 9 10 11 12 13 change in performance 14 Avoid using a telephone other than cordless during an elect...

Page 4: ...ase and the cordless handset by radio waves so there is a possibility that the cordless telephone conversations could be intercepted by radio receiving equipment within range of the cordless handset F...

Page 5: ...ndset menu 15 Set language 15 Set date and time 15 Home area code 16 Dial mode 16 Temporary tone dialing 16 Telephone Operations 17 Make a home call 17 Predial a home call 17 Answer a home call 17 End...

Page 6: ...lock list 29 Review the call block list 29 Edit a call block list entry 29 Delete a call block list entry 29 Sound settings 30 Key tone 30 Ringer tone 30 Handset ringer volume 30 Temporary ringer sile...

Page 7: ...lephone for warranty service NOTE To purchase replacement batteries or power adapters visit our website at www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 1 set for DS6611 2 sets for DS6611 2 3 sets for DS...

Page 8: ...during a call Delete digits or characters while using the dialing keys Silence the ringer temporarily while the handset is ringing 7 REDIAL PAUSE Press repeatedly to review the redial list Press and h...

Page 9: ...during a call Scroll down while in a menu or in the phonebook caller ID log or redial list Move the cursor to the left when entering numbers or names 16 CHARGE light On when the handset is charging T...

Page 10: ...devices connected on the cell devices list On when the cell line is in use or there is an incoming cell call Flashes when there is an incoming cell waiting call NEW There are new caller ID log entries...

Page 11: ...ibe to digital subscriber line DSL high speed Internet service through your telephone line make sure you install a DSL filter not included between the telephone line cord and telephone wall jack Conta...

Page 12: ...akage THIS SIDE UP THIS SIDE UP Connect the power adapter to the telephone base and an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch 4 3 Align the grooves on the telephone base with the tabs on th...

Page 13: ...hes The battery has no charge or very little charge The handset cannot be used Charge without interruption at least 30 minutes The screen shows Low battery and flashes The battery has enough charge to...

Page 14: ...rewired to allow all existing telephone jacks to work Contact your cable VoIP service provider for more information 1 Operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by...

Page 15: ...phone at that location while using the DS6611 cell line If you experience poor sound quality place your cell phone closer to the DS6611 to ensure strong Bluetooth signal strength Make sure there are n...

Page 16: ...he telephone base is off 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 Dependin...

Page 17: ...le Inc Add a Bluetooth enabled cell phone Before you begin make sure that you have cellular coverage and your Bluetooth enabled cell phone is not connected to any other Bluetooth devices Refer to your...

Page 18: ...h headset If there is already a cell device in the slot the existing cell phone will be erased from cell devices list 4 Set your headset to discoverable mode refer to the user s manual of your headset...

Page 19: ...CELL 2 HEADSET turns on 1 2 Disconnect a paired cell phone or headset If you need to disconnect a paired cell phone or headset from the telephone base refer to the user s manuals of your cell phone o...

Page 20: ...returns to the Bluetooth menu Certain cell phones do not support SIM card download If this is the case try transferring the contacts from your SIM card to your cell phone memory first and then downloa...

Page 21: ...anguage Press or to highlight English Fran ais or Espa ol and then press SELECT to save your selection Then the handset returns to the previous menu You hear a confirmation tone NOTE If you accidental...

Page 22: ...above After you have deleted the home area code _ _ _ will appear on the display 1 2 3 4 5 Dial mode The dial mode is preset to touch tone dialing If you have pulse rotary service you must change the...

Page 23: ...ial a home call Enter the telephone number Press HOME or to dial The handset displays Unable to call if the telephone line is in use NOTES The handset shows the elapsed time as you talk in hours minut...

Page 24: ...to the telephone base it is automatically selected to make cell calls If you have two cell phones connected to the telephone base the handset displays Select a device Press or to select a cell phone a...

Page 25: ...ned off Press MUTE again to resume the conversation The handset briefly displays Microphone on Join a call in progress for multiple handset models only Another handset can join you on a home call That...

Page 26: ...To access a number from the phonebook while on a call Press MENU Press SELECT to select Phonebook Press or to scroll to the desired entry Press SELECT to dial the displayed number To access a number f...

Page 27: ...porarily silence the intercom ringer Only one intercom call can be established at a time 1 2 3 4 5 Transfer a call While on an outside call you can use the intercom feature to transfer the call from o...

Page 28: ...p to 30 digits When there are already 10 entries the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry Review a redial list entry Press REDIAL to enter the redial list Press or REDIAL repeatedly...

Page 29: ...s use the dialing keys to enter a name up to 15 characters Each time you press a key the character on that key appears Additional key presses produce other characters on that key Press the key repeate...

Page 30: ...number and shows the remaining numbers alternately 1 2 1 2 3 4 Alphabetical search Press when the phone is not in use OR Press MENU when the phone is not in use Press or to highlight Phonebook and th...

Page 31: ...the first or second ring If you answer a call before the caller information appears on the screen it will not be saved in the caller ID log The caller ID log stores up to 50 entries Each entry has up...

Page 32: ...have reviewed all the missed calls the missed call indicator goes away Each time you review a caller ID log entry marked NEW the number of missed calls decreases by one 1 2 3 If you do not want to re...

Page 33: ...entering names and numbers you can Press or to move the cursor to the left or right Press DELETE to erase a digit Press and hold DELETE to erase all digits Press and hold PAUSE to enter a dialing paus...

Page 34: ...4 Add a call block list entry Press MENU when the phone is not in use Press or to highlight Call block and then press SELECT Press or to highlight Block list and then press SELECT Press or to highlig...

Page 35: ...CT Press SELECT to choose Review When an entry displays press or to browse You hear a double beep when you reach the beginning or end of the caller block list NOTE When you access the phonebook withou...

Page 36: ...You can set the ringer volume or turn the ringer off on each handset When the ringer is off appears on the screen Press MENU when the handset is not in use Press or to highlight Ringers and then pres...

Page 37: ...indicators If you have retrieved your voicemail while away from home and the handset still displays the new voicemail indicators use this feature to turn off the indicators NOTE This feature turns off...

Page 38: ...for intercom calls Cell X low batt The paired cell phone has low battery C X Service _name The phone receives an alert from your cell phone Cell line busy Another system handset is using the cell lin...

Page 39: ...he telephone base Pair cell first You need to pair a cell phone before making a cell call Phone The handset is on a home call Phonebook empty There are no phonebook entries Phonebook full The phoneboo...

Page 40: ...al packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain or handle it with wet ha...

Page 41: ...l if the handset takes a second or two to synchronize with the telephone base before producing a dial tone Wait an extra second before dialing Eliminate any background noise Mute the handset before di...

Page 42: ...Internet service DSL digital subscriber line through your telephone line you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack The filter prevents noise and caller...

Page 43: ...utlet not controlled by a wall switch I subscribe to a nontraditional telephone service that uses my computer to establish connections and my telephone doesn t work Make sure your computer is powered...

Page 44: ...r Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC rules These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment...

Page 45: ...ngle line and an RJ14 jack for two lines See the installation instructions in the user s manual The Ringer Equivalence Number REN is used to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephon...

Page 46: ...warranty What does this limited warranty cover The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase Consumer or you that the Product and all accessories provided...

Page 47: ...r of systems outside the unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 How do you get warranty service To obtain warranty service please visit our website at www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 NOTE Before calling for...

Page 48: ...ation may not apply to you In no event shall VTech be liable for any indirect special incidental consequential or similar damages including but not limited to lost profits or revenue inability to use...

Page 49: ...Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners VTech Technologies Canada Ltd A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES VTech is a registered trademark of VTech Holdings Limited...

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