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Manuals and User Guides for VTech DS6251-2. We have 2 VTech DS6251-2 manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Quick Start Manual

VTech DS6251-2 User Manual (76 pages)

2-Line Cordless Answering System with Smart Call Blocker

Brand:VTech | Category:Answering Machine | Size:9.26 MB

Table of Contents
  • Table of Contents

    6

  • What's in the Box

    9

  • Overview

    10

    • Handset Overview

      10

    • Ds6251

      11

    • Telephone Base Overview

      12

    • Charger Overview

      13

    • Display Icons Overview

      14

    • Handset Lights Overview

      15

    • Telephone Base Lights Overview

      15

  • Connect

    16

    • Connect the Telephone Base

      16

    • Connect the Charger

      16

    • Mount the Telephone Base

      16

    • Install the Battery

      17

    • Charge the Battery

      17

  • Before Use

    18

    • Set Date and Time

      18

    • Set Smart Call Blocker through Voice Guide

      18

    • Set Answering System through Voice Guide

      18

    • Operating Range

      19

  • Configure Your Telephone

    19

    • Set Language

      19

    • Set Date and Time

      19

    • Use Caller ID to Automatically Set Date and Time

      20

    • Home Area Code

      20

    • Dial Mode

      20

    • Temporary Tone Dialing

      20

  • Headset Usage

    20

  • Telephone Operations

    21

  • Redial List

    24

    • Review the Redial List

      24

    • Dial a Redial List Entry

      24

    • Save a Redial List Entry

      24

    • Delete a Redial List Entry

      25

  • Multiple Handset Use

    25

    • Join a Call in Progress

      25

    • Intercom

      25

    • Answer an Incoming Call During an Intercom Call

      26

    • Call Transfer Using Intercom

      26

    • Push-To-Talk (PTT)

      27

    • Turn PTT on or off

      27

    • PTT Call to a Single Device

      28

    • PTT Call to Multiple Devices

      28

    • Answer a PTT Call

      29

  • Phonebook

    29

    • Add a Phonebook Entry

      29

    • Review a Phonebook Entry

      29

    • Alphabetical Search

      30

    • Edit a Phonebook Entry

      30

    • Dial a Phonebook Entry

      30

    • Delete the Phonebook Entries

      30

    • Speed Dial

      30

    • Assign a Speed Dial Entry

      31

    • Review the Speed Dial List

      31

    • Reassign a Speed Dial Entry

      31

    • Dial a Speed Dial Number

      31

    • Delete a Speed Dial Entry

      31

  • Caller ID

    32

    • Review a Caller ID Log Entry

      32

    • Memory Match

      32

    • Missed Call Indicator

      32

    • View Dialing Options

      33

    • Dial a Caller ID Log Entry

      33

    • Save a Caller ID Log Entry to the Phonebook

      33

    • Delete a Caller ID Log Entry

      33

  • Smart Call Blocker

    34

    • Call Categories

      35

    • Call Controls

      35

    • Set Smart Call Blocker On/Off

      36

    • Control Calls Without Numbers

      36

    • Control Uncategorized Calls

      37

    • Block List

      38

    • Add a Block Entry

      38

    • Review Block List

      38

    • Edit a Block Entry

      38

    • Save a Caller ID Log Entry to the Block List

      39

    • Delete a Block Entry

      39

    • Delete All Block Entries

      39

    • Allow List

      39

    • Add an Allow Entry

      39

    • Review Allow List

      40

    • Edit an Allow Entry

      40

    • Save a Caller ID Log Entry to the Allow List

      40

    • Delete an Allow Entry

      40

    • Delete All Allow Entries

      40

    • Star Name List

      41

    • Add a Star Name Entry

      41

    • Review Star Name List

      41

    • Edit a Star Name Entry

      41

    • Save a Caller ID Log Entry to the Star Name List

      41

    • Delete a Star Name Entry

      42

    • Delete All Star Name Entries

      42

    • Screening Announcement

      42

    • Play Your Current Announcement of Screening with Caller Name

      42

    • Play Your Current Announcement of Screening Without Caller Name

      43

    • Record Your Name for All Screening Announcements

      43

    • Reset All Your Screening Announcements

      43

    • Voice Guide to Set Smart Call Blocker

      44

    • Allowed Calls

      44

    • Allow Calls Without Numbers

      44

    • Allow Uncategorized Calls

      44

    • Blocked Calls

      45

    • Block Calls Without Numbers

      45

    • Block Uncategorized Calls

      45

    • Screen Calls Without Numbers

      45

    • Screen Uncategorized Calls

      47

    • Option While on a Call

      50

  • Sound Settings

    50

    • Key Tone

      50

    • Ringer Tone

      50

    • Ringer Volume

      51

    • Temporary Ringer Silencing

      51

    • Quiet Mode

      51

  • About the Built-In Answering System and Voicemail Service

    52

  • Set Your Built-In Answering System

    52

    • Turn the Answering System on or off

      52

    • Default Announcement

      53

    • Record Your Own Announcement

      53

    • Play the Announcement

      53

    • Delete or Reset the Announcement

      53

    • Set Number of Rings

      54

    • Turn the Call Screening on or off

      54

    • Turn the Message Alert Tone on or off

      54

    • Set Message Recording Time

      55

    • Voice Guide

      55

  • Use Your Built-In Answering System

    55

    • New Message Indication

      55

    • Message Playback

      55

    • Delete All Messages

      57

    • Remote Access

      58

    • Set Your Remote Access Code

      58

    • Record, Play, and Delete Memos

      58

    • Call Screening

      59

    • Call Intercept

      59

  • Use the Built-In Answering System and Voicemail Service

    59

  • Retrieve Voicemail from Telephone Service

    60

    • Retrieve Voicemail

      60

    • Set Your Voicemail Number

      60

    • Turn off the New Voicemail Indicators

      60

  • Expand Your Telephone System

    60

  • Screen Messages

    61

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    63

  • ECO Mode

    67

  • General Product Care

    67

  • The RBRC ® Seal

    67

  • FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations

    68

  • California Energy Commission Battery Charging Testing Instructions

    70

  • For C-UL Compliance Only

    70

    • Mesures de Sécurité Importantes

      70

  • Limited Warranty

    74

  • Technical Specifications

    76

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VTech DS6251-2 Quick Start Manual (2 pages)

2-Line Cordless Answering Systemwith Smart Call Blocker

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Vtech DS6251-2 Manuals? ›

You can access the answering system remotely by dialing your home telephone number from any touch-tone telephone. A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. The preset code is 19. You can use this preset code, or set your own.

How to retrieve messages from landline? ›

Access your voicemail

Dial *98 from your home phone. If you are away from home, dial your access number and follow the prompts, or dial your phone number, then press the * key when you hear the greeting. Enter your PIN and follow the prompts.

How do I clear my voicemail on my VTech cordless phone? ›

As long as you have new voicemail messages, your telephone service provider continues to send the signal that turns on the indicators. Clr voicemail, then press MENU/SELECT. The screen displays Clear VM icon? Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection.

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