VTech CS6114-11 Complete User's Manual

Brand: VTech

Model: CS6114-11

Category: Telephones

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Congratulations

on purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, please read

Important safety instructions on page 36 of this manual.

This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install

and operate your new VTech telephone. Please review this manual thoroughly to

ensure proper installation and operation of this innovative and feature rich VTech

product. For support, shopping, and everything new at VTech, visit our website at

www.vtechphones.com. In Canada, please visit www.vtechcanada.com.

The ENERGY STAR

program (www.energystar.gov) recognizes

and encourages the use of products that save energy and help

protect our environment. We are proud to mark this product with

the ENERGY STAR

label indicating it meets the latest energy

efciency guidelines.

Compatible with

Hearing Aid T-Coil

TIA-1083

Telephones identied with this logo have reduced noise and

interference when used with most T-coil equipped hearing

aids and cochlear implants. The TIA-1083 Compliant Logo is

a trademark of the Telecommunications Industry Association.

Used under license.

Visit www.vtechphones.com.

Registration

warranty support.

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Table of contents

Getting started .............................1

Parts checklist ....................................1

Telephone base and charger

installation .......................................2

Wall mounting .....................................3

Battery installation ..............................4

Battery charging .................................5

Telephone base layout .......................5

Handset layout....................................6

Are you a new cable or VoIP

subscriber?......................................8

Did you subscribe to voicemail

service from your telephone

service provider? .............................8

Telephone settings .....................9

Using the menu ..................................9

Ringer volume ....................................9

Ringer tone .......................................10

LCD language...................................10

Clear voicemail .................................11

Key tone ...........................................11

Set date and time .............................12

Home area code ...............................13

Dial mode .........................................13

Telephone operation .................14

Make a call .......................................14

Predial a call .....................................14

Answer a call ....................................14

End a call ..........................................14

Volume .............................................14

Mute..................................................14

Call waiting .......................................15

Temporary ringer silencing ...............15

Temporary tone dialing .....................15

Find handset .....................................15

Join a call in progress .......................16

Chain dialing .....................................16

Redial list ..........................................17

Review the redial list.........................17

Dial a redial entry..............................17

Delete a redial entry .........................17

Website.............................................18

Directory .....................................19

About the directory ...........................19

Add a directory entry ........................19

Review the directory .........................20

Alphabetical search ..........................20

Dial a directory entry.........................20

Edit a directory entry.........................21

Delete a directory entry ....................21

Caller ID ......................................22

About caller ID ..................................22

Information about caller ID with

call waiting.....................................22

Caller ID log ......................................23

Missed call indicator .........................23

Memory match ..................................24

Review the caller ID log ....................24

View dialing options ..........................24

Dial a caller ID log entry ...................25

Save a caller ID log entry to the

directory ........................................25

Delete the caller ID log entries .........26

Caller ID log screen messages.........26

Appendix ....................................27

Add and register a handset ..............27

Screen messages .............................27

Handset screen icons .......................28

Battery ..............................................29

Troubleshooting ................................30

Important safety instructions.............36

Precautions for users of implanted

cardiac pacemakers ......................37

Operating range................................37

Energy-saving charging mode ..........37

Maintenance .....................................38

About cordless telephones ...............39

The RBRC

seal ...............................39

Limited warranty ...............................40

FCC, ACTA and IC regulations ........42

Technical specications....................44

Index ...........................................45

Parts checklist

Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original

packaging in the event warranty service is necessary.

Telephone

line cord

Charger and

charger adapter

(1 for CS6114-2)

Battery

(1 for CS6114/CS6114-11)

(2 for CS6114-2)

Battery compartment

cover

(1 for CS6114/CS6114-11)

(2 for CS6114-2)

Handset

(1 for CS6114/CS6114-11)

(2 for CS6114-2)

Telephone baseTelephone base

power adapter

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To purchase a replacement battery or power adapter, visit our website at

www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to

www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 (800) 267-7377.

Battery Pack / Bloc-piles :

(2.4V Ni-MH)

WARNING / AVERTISSEMENT :

DO NOT BURN OR PUNCTURE BATTERIES.

NE PAS INCINÉRER OU PERCER LES PILES.

Made in China / Fabriqué en chine

THIS SIDE UP / CE CÔTÉ VERS LE HAUT

CR1232

Getting started

Telephone base and charger installation

Install the telephone base and charger as shown below.

Make sure that the electrical outlet is not controlled by a wall switch.

If you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through

your telephone line, you must install a DSL lter between the telephone line cord

and telephone wall jack. The lter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused

by DSL interference. Contact your DSL service provider for more information about

DSL lters.

Telephone base

Telephone

line cord

Electrical outlet

(not controlled

by a wall switch)

Telephone

wall jack

A DSL lter (not

included) is

required if you have

DSL high-speed

Internet service.

The DSL lter must

be plugged into the

telephone wall jack.

Telephone base

power adapter

Charger

Charger adapter

CAUTION: If you subscribe to telephone service from a cable company or a VoIP

service provider, contact your service provider for more information.

Use only the power adapters and batteries supplied with this product. To order a

replacement, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call

1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or call

1 (800) 267-7377.

The power adapters are intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor

mount position. The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is

plugged into a ceiling, under-the-table or cabinet outlet.

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Getting started

Wall mounting

Your telephone comes ready for tabletop use. If you prefer to mount your telephone

on the wall (optional), it is designed to mount on a standard telephone wall plate.

To mount your telephone on the wall:

Position the top hole at the back of the telephone base against the top mounting

stud on the wall plate.

Align the holes on the telephone base against the mounting studs. Then slide the

telephone base down until it locks into place.

Mounting

studs

Getting started

Battery installation

Install the battery as shown below.

Plug the battery connector securely

into the socket inside the handset

battery compartment, matching the

color-coded label.

Battery Pack / Bloc-piles :

(2.4V Ni-MH)

WARNING / AVERTISSEMENT :

DO NOT BURN OR PUNCTURE BATTERIES.

NE PAS INCINÉRER OU PERCER LES PILES.

Made in China / Fabriqué en chine

THIS SIDE UP / CE CÔTÉ VERS LE HAUT

CR1232

Battery Pack / Bloc-piles :

(2.4V Ni-MH)

WARNING / AVERTISSEMENT :

DO NOT BURN OR PUNCTURE BATTERIES.

NE PAS INCINÉRER OU PERCER LES PILES.

Made in China / Fabriqué en chine

THIS SIDE UP / CE CÔTÉ VERS LE HAUT

CR1232

Place the battery with the label

THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires

inside the battery compartment.

Align the cover at against the battery

compartment, then slide it towards

the center of the handset until it clicks

into place.

Charge the handset by placing it in

the telephone base or charger.

If the handset will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove the battery

to prevent possible leakage.

To purchase replacement batteries, 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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IMPORTANT:

Check for a dial tone by pressing . If you hear a dial tone, the installation

is successful.

If you do not hear a dial tone:

Make sure the installation procedures described above are properly done.

It may be a wiring problem. If you have changed your telephone service to digital

service from a cable company or a VoIP service provider, the telephone line may

need to be rewired to allow all existing telephone jacks to work. Contact your

cable/VoIP service provider for more information.

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Getting started

Battery charging

Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the

table below). If necessary, place the handset in the telephone base or charger to

charge the battery. For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base

or charger when not in use. The battery is fully charged after 16 hours of continuous

charging. See the table on page 29 for battery operating times.

If the screen is blank, you need to charge the handset without interruption for at

least 30 minutes to give the handset enough charge to use the telephone for a

short time. When the battery is low, the handset displays Low battery along with a

ashing icon. If you are on a call in low battery mode, the handset beeps every

50 seconds.

The following table summarizes the battery charge indicators and actions to take.

Battery indicators Battery status Action

The screen is blank, or

displays Put in charger and

ashes.

The battery has very little

or no charge. The handset

cannot be used.

Charge without interruption

(at least 30 minutes).

The screen displays

Low battery and ashes.

The battery has enough

charge to be used for a

short time.

Charge without interruption

(about 30 minutes).

The screen displays

HANDSET X.

The battery is charged. To keep the battery charged,

place it in the telephone base

or charger when not in use.

If you place the handset in the telephone base or charger without plugging in the

battery, the screen displays No battery.

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Telephone base layout

/FIND HANDSET

Press once to page all system handsets (page 15).•

After you install the handset battery, the handset will prompt you

to set the date and time. The handset will also prompt you to set

the date and time after a power failure. For instructions, see

Set date and time on page 12. To skip setting, press CANCEL.

Date: MM/DD/YY

Time: HH:MM --

Getting started

Handset layout

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CID/VOL-

Press to review the caller ID log when the telephone is not

in use (page 24).

During a call, press to decrease the listening volume. A

double beep sounds at the lowest setting (page 14).

Press to scroll down while in a menu, or reviewing the

directory, caller ID log or redial list.

When entering numbers or names in the directory, press to

move the cursor to the left.

/FLASH

Press to make or answer a call (page 14).

During a call, press to answer an incoming call when you

receive a call waiting alert (page 15).

Press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the

caller ID log entry before dialing or saving it to the directory.

Dialing keys

Press to enter numbers or characters.

TONE

Press to switch to tone dialing temporarily during a call

(page 15).

MUTE/DELETE

While on a call, press to mute the microphone (page 14).

While using the dialing keys, press to delete digits or

characters.

While the handset is ringing, press to silence the ringer

temporarily (page 15).

When reviewing the redial list, directory or caller ID log,

press to delete the displayed entry (page 17, 21 or 26).

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Getting started

/VOL+

Press to review the directory when the telephone is not in

use (page 20).

During a call, press to increase the listening volume. A

double beep sounds at the highest setting (page 14).

Press to scroll up while in a menu, or reviewing the

directory, caller ID log or redial list.

When entering numbers or names in the directory, press to

move the cursor to the right.

MENU/SELECT

Press to show the menu (page 9).

While in a menu, press to select an item, or save an entry

or setting.

OFF/CANCEL

During a call, press to hang up (page 14).

While the handset is ringing, press to silence the ringer

temporarily (page 15).

While the telephone is not in use, press and hold to erase

the missed call indicator (page 23).

While in a menu, press to return to the previous menu.

While in a menu, press and hold to return to idle mode.

While predialing, press to delete digits (page 14).

Press repeatedly to show other dialing options when

reviewing a caller ID log entry (page 24).

REDIAL/PAUSE

Press repeatedly to review the redial list (page 17).

While dialing or entering numbers into the directory,

press and hold to insert a dialing pause (pages 14 and 19).

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Handset layout

Getting started

Are you a new cable or VoIP subscriber?

If your answer is yes, the existing telephone jacks in your home may no longer

work. Your cable/VoIP service provider uses a different connection, separate

from your old traditional telephone service, to connect the modem/router/terminal

adapter installed in your home.

To allow all existing telephone jacks to work, contact your telephone service

provider for solutions, such as rewiring services (fees may apply).

If your answer is no, your existing telephone jacks will continue to work as normal.

OLD

Conventional

telephone line jack

Main

landline

NEW

Modem/Router/

Terminal adapter

Cable or

Internet

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Did you subscribe to voicemail service from your telephone service

provider?

This telephone does not have a built-in answering system. This telephone

supports voicemail feature offered by your telephone service provider (subscription

is required, and fees may apply).

To use the voicemail:

To retrieve your voicemail messages, you typically dial an access number provided

by your telephone service provider, and then enter a security code. Contact your

telephone service provider for instructions on how to congure the voicemail

settings and listen to messages.

Ringer volume

You can adjust the ringer volume or turn the ringer off.

Press MENU when the handset is not in use.

Press or until the screen displays Ringers, then press

SELECT twice.

The screen displays Volume: with the current setting ashing.

Press or to choose Off, Low or High. A sample of each

ringer volume plays as you scroll through the choices.

Press SELECT to save your selection. You hear a

conrmation tone.

If the ringer volume is set to Off, the idle screen displays Ringer off.

When the ringer volume is set to Off, the handset still rings when you press

/FIND HANDSET.

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Ringers

Volume:High

Using the menu

To enter the handset menu:

Press MENU when the telephone is not in use.

Press or until the screen displays the desired

feature menu.

Press SELECT to enter that menu.

To return to the previous menu, press CANCEL.

To return to idle mode, press and hold CANCEL.

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Telephone settings

Ringer tone

You can change the handset ringer tone.

Press MENU when the handset is not in use.

Press or until the screen displays Ringers, then

press SELECT.

Press or until the screen displays Ringer tone, then

press SELECT.

The screen displays Tone: with the current setting ashing.

Press or to choose 1, 2, 3, or 4. A sample of each ringer

tone plays as you scroll through the choices.

Press SELECT to save your selection. You hear a

conrmation tone.

If you turn off the ringer volume, you will not hear ringer tone samples.

LCD language

The LCD language is preset to English. You can select English, French or Spanish

to be used in all screen displays.

To change the setting:

Press MENU when the handset is not in use.

Press or until the screen displays Settings, then press

SELECT twice.

Press or to choose English, Français or Español,

then press SELECT twice to save your setting. You hear a

conrmation tone.

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Settings

LCD language

Ringers

Ringer tone

Tone: 1

Telephone settings

Clear voicemail

This telephone does not have a built-in answering system.

Voicemail is a feature available from most telephone service providers. It may be

included with your telephone service, or may be optional. Fees may apply. If you

subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider,

New voicemail and appear on the handset when you have new voicemail

messages. Contact your telephone service provider for more information and

assistance about using your voicemail service.

After you have listened to all new voicemail messages, the indicators on the

handset turn off automatically.

Use the clear voicemail feature when the telephone indicates there is new

voicemail but there is none. For example, when you have accessed your voicemail

while away from home. The clear voicemail feature only turns off the indicators;

it does not delete your voicemail messages. As long as you have new voicemail

messages, your telephone service provider continues to send the signal that turns

on the indicators.

To manually turn off these indicators:

Press MENU when the handset is not in use.

Press or until the screen displays Settings, then

press SELECT.

Press or until the screen displays Clr voicemail, then

press SELECT. The screen displays Reset VM Icon?

Press SELECT to conrm your selection. You hear a

conrmation tone.

Your telephone service provider may alert you of new messages

with a broken (stutter) dial tone. Contact your telephone service

provider for details.

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Settings

Clr voicemail

Reset VM Icon?

Key tone

You can turn the key tone on or off.

Press MENU when the handset is not in use.

Press or until the screen displays Settings, then

press SELECT.

Press or until the screen displays Key tone, then

press SELECT.

Press or to choose On or Off, then press SELECT to

conrm your selection. You hear a conrmation tone.

Key tone

Settings

Telephone settings

Set date and time

If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are set automatically

with each incoming call. You can also set the date and time manually.

Press MENU when the handset is not in use.

Press or until the screen displays Set date/time, then

press SELECT.

When the month is ashing, press or until the screen

displays the correct month and then press SELECT, or use the

dialing keys (0-9) to enter the current month (for example, if the

month is March, you must enter 03).

Repeat Step 3 to set the correct date and year and then press

SELECT to advance to set the time.

When the hour is ashing, press or until the screen

displays the correct hour and then press SELECT, or use the

dialing keys (0-9) to enter the current hour (for example, if the time is two o’clock,

you must enter 02).

Repeat Step 5 to set the correct minute.

When AM or PM is ashing, press or to select AM or PM. Press SELECT to

save your settings. You hear a conrmation tone.

When there is a power failure or after battery replacement, the date and time needs

to be reset.

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Set date/time

Date: 03/25/10

Time: 02:35 PM

Telephone settings

Home area code

If you dial local calls using only seven digits (area code not required), you can

program your home area code so that when you receive a call within your local

area, the telephone number is automatically stored in the caller ID log without the

area code.

To change the setting:

Press MENU when the handset is not in use.

Press or until the screen displays Settings, then

press SELECT.

Press or until the screen displays Home area code, then

press SELECT. The screen displays the currently stored home

area code.

Use the dialing keys (0-9) to enter the desired home area code.

Press DELETE to delete a digit.

Press and hold DELETE to delete all digits.

Press SELECT to conrm. You hear a conrmation tone.

If, in the future, your telephone service provider requires you to dial the area code

when making a local call, or, if you move to a location that requires it, delete the

home area code you have already programmed following the steps above. After you

have deleted the home area code, ___ appears.

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Home area code

___

Dial mode

The dial mode is preset to touch-tone dialing. If you have pulse (rotary) service, you

need to change the dial mode to pulse dialing before using the telephone.

To change the setting:

Press MENU when the handset is not in use.

Press or until the screen displays Settings, then

press SELECT.

Press or until the screen displays Dial mode, then

press SELECT.

Press or to choose Touch-tone or Pulse, then

press SELECT to conrm your selection. You hear a

conrmation tone.

Dial mode

Touch-tone

Make a call

Press and then use the dialing keys (0-9) to dial the

telephone number.

The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in hours,

minutes and seconds).

If the handset is moved out of range while on a call, it will

beep three times.

Predial a call

Enter the telephone number using the dialing keys (0-9), then press to dial.

When predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press DELETE or CANCEL to

backspace and delete; press and hold PAUSE to insert a dialing pause

(a P appears).

Answer a call

Press or any of the dialing keys (0-9, TONE or #).

End a call

Press OFF or put the handset to the telephone base or charger.

Volume

During a call, press VOL- or VOL+ to adjust the

listening volume.

Mute

The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the

other party cannot hear you.

During a call, press MUTE on the handset. The handset

displays Muted until the mute function is turned off.

Press MUTE again to resume the conversation. The handset

displays Microphone on briey.

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Muted

10:15 PM

12/25

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Telephone operation

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Telephone operation

Call waiting

When you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone

service provider, you hear an alert tone if there is an incoming

call while you are on another call.

Press FLASH to put the current call on hold and take the

new call.

Press FLASH at any time to switch back and forth between calls.

Temporary ringer silencing

When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the

ringer of the handset without disconnecting the call. The next call

rings normally at the preset volume.

To silence the handset ringer:

Press CANCEL or MUTE. The handset displays Ringer muted.

Temporary tone dialing

If you have pulse (rotary) service only, you can switch from pulse to tone dialing

temporarily during a call. This is useful if you need to send touch-tone signals to

access your telephone banking or long distance services.

During a call, press TONE .

Use the dialing keys to enter the number. The telephone sends touch-tone signals.

It automatically returns to pulse dialing mode after you end the call.

Find handset

Use this feature to nd all system handsets.

To start paging:

Press /FIND HANDSET on the telephone base when not

in use. All idle handsets ring and display

Paging

To end paging:

Press /FIND HANDSET on the telephone base.

-OR-

Press , OFF or any of the dialing keys (0-9, TONE or #) on a handset.

Press MUTE to turn off the ringer of a handset temporarily. Paging tone continues

on the other handset.

Do not press and hold /FIND HANDSET for more than four seconds. It may

lead to handset deregistration. If the handset displays To register HS and

See manual, refer to Add and register a handset on page 27 to register the

handset to the telephone base.

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Ringer muted

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Telephone operation

Join a call in progress (for CS6114-2 only)

You can use both handsets at a time on an outside call.

To share an outside call:

When a handset is already on a call and you would like to join the call, press on

the other handset to join the call.

To exit the call, press OFF or place the handset in the telephone base or charger.

The call continues until all handsets hang up.

Chain dialing

Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory,

caller ID log or redial while you are on a call.

Chain dialing can be useful if you wish to access other numbers (such as bank

account numbers or access codes) from the directory, caller ID log or redial list.

To access a number in the directory while on a call:

Press MENU/SELECT twice to enter the directory.

Press or to scroll to the desired entry.

Press SELECT to dial the displayed number.

To access a number in the caller ID log while on a call:

Press MENU and then press or to select Caller ID log.

Press SELECT and then press or to scroll to the desired entry.

Press SELECT to dial the displayed number.

To access a number in the redial list while on a call:

Press REDIAL.

Press , or REDIAL repeatedly to browse to the desired entry.

Press SELECT to dial the displayed number.

You cannot edit a directory entry while on a call. For more details about the

directory, see page 19.

You cannot copy a caller ID log entry into the directory while on a call. For more

details about the caller ID log, see page 22.

You cannot erase a redial entry while on a call. See page 17 for more details

about the redial memory.

Press CANCEL to exit redial, directory or caller ID log when you are on a call.

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Telephone operation

Redial list

Each handset stores the ve most recently dialed numbers.

When there are already ve entries, the oldest entry is deleted to make room for

the new entry.

Entries are shown in reverse chronological order.

Review the redial list

Press REDIAL when the handset is not in use.

Press , or REDIAL repeatedly to browse the redial list.

Dial a redial entry

Press REDIAL when the handset is not in use.

Press , or REDIAL repeatedly until the desired entry displays.

Press to dial.

-OR-

Press when the handset is not in use.

Press REDIAL and then press , or REDIAL repeatedly until the desired

entry displays.

Press SELECT to dial.

Delete a redial entry

Press REDIAL when the handset is not in use.

Press , or REDIAL repeatedly to browse to the desired entry.

Press DELETE to delete the displayed number. You hear a conrmation tone.

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