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User’s manual
w w w.v te c h p h o n e s .c o m
Models:
LS6225/LS6225-2/
LS6225-3/LS6225-4/
LS6225-5/LS6226-2
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Congratulations on purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, please read the Important safety instructions on page 44 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.vtechpho
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Table of contents Getting started .........................1 Answer an incoming call during an intercom call............ 14 Parts checklist ............................1 Share an outside call ..................15 Telephone base and charger Directory .....................................16 installation ...............................2 Store a directory entry ................17 Battery installation and charging ..................................3 Character chart ..........................18 H
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Table of contents Appendix ...................................32 Handset display screen messages ................................32 Handset and telephone base indicators ................................34 Battery ........................................35 Expand your telephone system ...36 Add and register a handset (optional) .................................36 Replace a handset .....................37 Troubleshooting ..........................38 Important safety instructions ......44 Oper
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Getting started Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Charger and charger adapter Telephone base Telephone line cord power adapter (1 for LS6225-2 and LS6226-2, 2 for LS6225-3, 3 for LS6225-4 and 4 for LS6225-5) Telephone base Handset Battery (1 for LS6225, (1 for LS6225, 2 for LS6225-2 and 2 for LS6225-2 and LS6226-2, LS6226-2, 3 for LS6225-3, 3 for LS6225-3. 4 for L
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G Get ett tiin ng s g st ta ar rt te ed d Telephone base and charger installation Install the telephone base and charger(s) as shown below. The telephone base is designed for tabletop use only. 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 filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. The filter prevents noise and
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Getting started 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 for at least 16 hours before use. When not in use, place the handset in the telephone base or charger. See page 35 for battery operating times. Battery indicators Battery status Action The screen is blank. Battery has no charge Charge until the screen shows and the handset cannot LOW BAT
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Getting started Handset layout CHARGE light CID / VOL (caller ID) On when the handset is charging in the P ress to review the call log telephone base or charger (page 3). when the telephone is not in use (page 23). / VOL p (Directory) While in a menu, press to scroll down. Press to enter the directory when the telephone is not in During a call, press to lower use (page 19). the listening volume (page 11). While in a menu, press to MENU/SELECT scroll up. Press to show the menu. During
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Getting started Telephone base layout Message window Shows the number of X/DELETE messages and other Press to delete the message currently answering system information playing (page 28). (page 30). When the phone is not in use, press twice to delete all previously reviewed /REPEAT messages (page 29). Press to repeat a message or press twice to play previous VOICEMAIL light message (page 28). Flashes when you have new voicemail. Voicemail service is offered by your local telephone co
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Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can set the ringer volume or turn the ringer off. >RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. > 2. Press or to select RINGER VOLUME, then press MENU/SELECT. RINGER VOLUME 3. Press or to adjust the volume. A sample of each ringer volume plays as you scroll through the choices. 4. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. • Setting the volume to the lowest level turns off the ringe
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Telephone settings LCD language You can select ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS or ESPAÑOL to be used in all screen displays. >LCD LANGUAGE SET DATE/TIME 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. > 2. Press or to select LCD LANGUAGE, then press MENU/SELECT. LCD LANGUAGE ENGLISH 3. Press or to scroll through the choices. 4. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. Set date/time The answering system announces the day and time of the message prior to playing it. Before us
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Telephone settings Clear voicemail If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone company, NEW VOICEMAIL and appear on the handset, and the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base flashes when you have new voicemail messages. Contact your local telephone company for more information and assistance about using your voicemail service. After you have listened to all new voicemail messages, the indicators on both the handset and telephone base turn off automatically. Use the cl
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Answering system settings Answering system set up Use a system handset to change your answering system settings. Number of rings You can choose from two, four, or six rings; or toll saver. With toll saver selected, the answering system answers after two rings when you have new messages, and after four rings when you have no new messages. This enables you to check for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance charges if you are calling from out of your local area. 1. Press MENU/
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Answering system settings 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. Play your announcement 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. > 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select ANS. SYSTEM. > 3. Press or to select ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. > 4. Press or to select ANNOUNCEMENT, then press MENU/SELECT. 5. The ha
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Telephone operation Make a call 1. Press or . You hear a dial tone. 2. Dial the number. Predial a call 1. Dial the number. 2. Press or . Answer a call Press , or any of the dialing keys (0-9, #, *). • The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in hours, minutes and seconds). • When predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/REMOVE or OFF/CLEAR to backspace and delete; press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to insert a dialing pause (a p appears). End a call Press OFF/CLEAR
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Telephone operation Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you. 1. During a call, press MUTE/REMOVE on the handset. The handset screen shows MUTED for a few seconds and MUTE appears until mute function is turned off. 2. Press MUTE/REMOVE again to resume the PHONE 0:00:00 conversation. The handset screen temporarily shows MUTED MICROPHONE ON. MUTE Ringer mute When the telephone is ringing, press OFF/CLEAR or RINGER MUTE MUTE/REMOVE
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Telephone operation Chain dialing Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory, call 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 information or access codes) from the directory, call log or redial list. To access a number in the directory while on a call: > 1. Press MENU/SELECT twice to select DIRECTORY. 2. Scroll to the desired entry by pressing or . 3. Press MENU/SELECT
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Telephone operation Multiple handset use You can use up to two system handsets at a time on an outside call. If a handset is already on a call and you would like to join the call, press or on another handset to join the call. To end the call, press OFF/CLEAR or place the handset in the telephone base or charger. The call will not be terminated until all handsets hang up. You can buy additional expansion handsets (model LS6205) for this telephone base. You can register up to 12 handsets to
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Telephone operation Share an outside call You can call another system handset to join an outside TRANSFER TO: call. That call continues even if you hang up. 1. During a call, press INT. The other handset rings. The outside call is put on hold. • If you have a two-handset system, your handset CALLING screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET. The HANDSET X other handset rings and its screen shows OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING. • If you have more than two handsets
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Telephone operation Directory The directory can store up to 50 entries with up to 30 DIRECTORY EMPTY digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each name. • Directory entries are shared by all system handsets. Any additions, deletions or edits made on one handset affect the directory on all handsets. LIST FULL • When there are no records in the directory, the screen shows DIRECTORY EMPTY. • When the directory is full and you try to save an entry, ALREADY SAVED the screen shows LIS
