V-tech SN6187 User manual

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Quick start guide
SN6187
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For abridged instructions, see the Abridged user’s
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instructions, see the online Complete user’s manual
at www.vtechphones.com.
Basic installation
Telephone base installation
Handset battery installation
Handset charger installation
Pendant charger installation
Pendant lanyard
Pendant belt clip
Common settings
Set date and time
Set speed dial number for pendant
Common operations
Voice command
Make, answer or end a call
Answering system
Reminders
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Basic steps to set up and operate

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Telephone base installation
Plug the DSL
filter into the
telephone
wall jack.
Click!
Plug!
Plug!
Click!
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If you subscribe to telephone service from a cable
company or a VoIP service provider, contact your cable/
VoIP service provider for more information.

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Handset battery installation
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3
Click!
Plug!

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Handset charger installation
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1
Charge for at least
30 minutes before
initial settings.
CMYK=2,64,100,0
Light on!
Plug!

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Pendant charger installation
1 2
3
Charge for at
least 30 minutes
before use.
Light on!
CMYK=2,64,100,0

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Pendant lanyard
Pendant belt clip
Click!
Necklace
Press down
to remove the
necklace.
Press down to
adjust the length.
Remove the necklace of the pendant lanyard or the
whole pendant lanyard before you use the pendant
belt clip.

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If you subscribe to caller ID
service, the date and time are
set automatically with each
incoming call. You can also set
the date and time manually.
Press MENU >>
Scroll to Set date/time >>
Press SELECT.
Enter the month (MM),
date (DD) and year (YY) >>
Press SELECT.
Enter the hour (HH) and minute (MM) >>
Scroll to AM or PM >> Press SELECT.
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Ringers
>Set date/time
SET DATE
MM/DD/YY
Set date and time

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Set speed dial number for pendant
We recommend you store two
contacts that you may need
to call them more often or
immediately to speed dial keys
1and 2on the pendant.
Use a handset to set the speed
dial numbers.
Press MENU >>
Scroll to Pendant >>
Press SELECT.
Scroll to Memory 1 or
Memory 2 >> Press SELECT.
Enter the number >>
Press SELECT.
Enter the name >>
Press SELECT.
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Set date/time
>Pendant
MEMORY 1 NUMBER
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MEMORY 1 NAME
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By saying certain commands to the pendant, you
can hear information such as the date or time, or
call speed dial numbers, or even review call log,
messages or reminders.
Press the VOICE key on either side of the
pendant. After you hear a beep, say your
command to the pendant.
VOICE
Voice command
VOICE
Press
What can I say?

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Common commands:
To hear a list of voice commands.
To hear the current time.
To hear the current date.
To call a speed dial number.
To send out intercom request to
all devices.
To return to idle mode.
Voice command
What can I say?
What time is it?
What date is it?
Call speed dial X.
Intercom all.
Cancel.

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Reminders:
Press VOICE and say to
review today’s upcoming reminders.
During the playback, press VOICE and say one of
the following commands:
To hear a list of voice commands.
To skip to the next reminder.
To repeat the reminder.
To stop the playback.
To continue the playback.
Voice command
Review reminders.
What can I say?
Skip reminder.
Repeat reminder.
Stop.
Cancel.

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Voice command
Messages:
Press VOICE and say .
During the playback, press VOICE and say one of
the following commands:
To hear a list of voice commands.
To skip to the next message.
To repeat the message.
To slow down the message.
To resume to normal speed,
press VOICE and
say .
To stop the playback.
To delete the playing message.
To continue the playback.
Review messages.
What can I say?
Skip message.
Repeat message.
Slow playback.
Play normal.
Stop.
Delete.
Cancel.

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Call log:
Press VOICE and say .
During the playback, press VOICE and say one of
the following commands:
To hear a list of voice commands.
To skip to the next call log entry.
To repeat the call log.
To stop the playback.
To continue the playback.
The system will ask, “Would you like
to call XXX?”
Say to call the number.
Say to return to the playback.
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Voice command
Review call log.
What can I say?
Skip call log.
Repeat call log.
Stop.
Cancel.
Call back.
Yes.
No.

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Press to make or answer
a call.
During a call, press to
answer an incoming call when
you receive a call waiting alert.
Press to end a call.
Press any dialing key to
answer a call.
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Make, answer or end a call

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Make, answer or end a call
Press to answer or
end a call.
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Press to call
speed dial 1.
Press to call
speed dial 2.
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Turn the answering system on/off
Press /ANS ON/OFF on the telephone base to
turn the answering system on or off.
Record an announcement
Press MENU >> Scroll to Answering sys >>
Press SELECT three times.
After the tone, speak towards the microphone.
Press 5when done.
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Answering system
Message playback
Press to improve
the playback clarity and
loudness.
Press or to adjust
the listening volume.
Press to slow down
the message playback.
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Press once to repeat
the playing message.
Press twice to play
the previous message.
Press Xto delete the
playing message.
Press to skip to the
next message.
Press to play
messages.
Press to stop
message playback.
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The reminder feature helps remind you of important
events. You can set the reminder to remind you only
once, or in daily, weekly or monthly bases. Once you
set the reminder, the system will play your recorded
reminder to alert you at your designated times of an
important event.
Press MENU >> Scroll to Reminder >>
Press SELECT.
Scroll to Set reminder >> Press SELECT.
Enter the month (MM), date (DD) and year (YY)
>> Press SELECT.
Enter the hour (HH) and minute (MM) >>
Scroll to AM or PM >> Press SELECT.
After the tone, speak towards the microphone.
Press 5 when done.
Scroll to the desired frequency >> Press SELECT.
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IMPORTANT!
Refer to the online Complete user’s manual for a full set of
installation and operation instructions. For manual download
or customer service, visit our website at
www.vtechphones.com or call 1 [phone]. In Canada,
go to www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 [phone].
Reminders

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