User manual VTECH MI 6866

[. . . ] User's Manual www. vtechphones. com Models: mi6896/6870/6866 Table of contents Getting started . 8 9 9 20 2 2 2 22 22 23 24 24 25 26 26 27 27 29 29 30 30 30 30 3 3 3 32 32 www. vtechphones. com Table of contents Day and time announcements . 32 33 34 34 34 35 35 36 36 36 36 37 37 37 37 38 38 40 4 4 4 42 42 43 44 44 44 45 Battery care and performance . 45 45 46 46 54 54 55 56 58 59 60 2 www. vtechphones. com NEED HELP? This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting you need to install and operate your new VTech telephone . [. . . ] Total number of messages and memos, or message number currently playing. Playback volume level selected when VOL Current remote access code while setting . Elapsed time while recording a memo or announcement up to 90 seconds . Answering system is answering a call or being accessed from a remote location . Displayed for one second when any answering system setting is turned on or off . or is pressed . Basic operation www. vtechphones. com 43 Headset operation Headset jack · To purchase a headset, visit us on the web at www . vtechcanada . com or -800-267-7377 . You can use this telephone handsfree when you install any VTech 2 . 5 mm headset, purchased separately . Plug the headset into the jack located on the left side of the handset (under the small rubber flap). Do not force the connection, but make sure the plug fits securely. This cordless telephone operates within the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) . Even so, this handset and telephone base can communicate only over a certain distance - which can vary with the locations of the telephone base and handset, the weather, and the construction of your home or office. If you receive a call while you are out of range, the handset might not ring or if it does ring, the call might not connect well when you press TALK. Move closer to the telephone base, then press TALK to answer the call . If you move out of range during a phone conversation, you might hear noise or interference . If you move out of range without pressing OFF, the phone will be left off the hook . To hang up properly, walk back into range, periodically pressing OFF. Operating range 44 www. vtechphones. com Batteries Battery care and performance Operation While in use (talking) While not in use (standby*) * Handset is off the telephone base or charger but not in use . After the battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance: Operating time up to 7 . 5 hours up to 3 . 5 days · The battery needs charging when: -- A new battery is installed in the handset . · Place the handset in the telephone base so the CHARGE light turns on . · You can keep the battery fully charged by returning the handset to the telephone base after each use . . Remove the battery compartment cover on the handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding the cover downward . Align the two holes in the new battery's plug with the socket pins, and snap the plug into place . Snap the battery in the compartment, as described in Installation, on page 7 . The new battery must be fully charged before installing it into the phone . Place the handset in the telephone base and allow it to charge for at least 16 hours the first charge. [. . . ] The telephone company is required to notify you before interrupting service. If advance notice is not practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. You will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and the telephone company is required to inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of this product. [. . . ]