VTech DS6641_-2 Abridged manual User Manual
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Redial list
Each handset and the telephone base store the last 0 telephone numbers dialed.
When there are already 0 entries, the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the
new entry.
To review and dial a number from the redial list:
Press
REDIAL when the telephone base/cordless handset is not in use.
Press , , or
or
REDIAL repeatedly until the desired entry displays.
Press
/HOME or /CELL, or lift the corded handset to dial.
To delete a redial entry:
When the desired redial entry displays, press
DELETE.
Join a call in progress
You can use the telephone base and a cordless handset, or two cordless handsets
at a time on a home line call. You can buy additional expansion handsets (
DS6601)
for this telephone base. You can register up to five handsets to the telephone base.
When a device is on a home line call, press
/HOME or on another cordless
handset, or lift the corded handset or press
/HOME on the telephone base.
To exit the call, press
OFF on the cordless handset or place it in the handset
charger, or place the corded handset on the telephone base or press
/HOME
on the telephone base. The call continues until all devices hang up.
Transfer a call
While on an outside call, you can transfer the call from one system device to another.
Using a cordless handset:
During a call, press
MENU.
Press or to scroll to
Transfer, then press SELECT. When you have more
than one handset, use the dialing keys to enter a destination device number
(
7 for the telephone base, or 1 to 5 for HANDSET 1 to HANDSET 5).
To answer the call on the telephone base or a cordless handset, press
/HOME,
/CELL, or any dialing key.
Using the telephone base:
During a call, press
MENU.
When you have one handset, the screen displays
Transfer call? Press SELECT.
-OR-
When you have more than one handset, use the dialing keys to enter a
destination handset number (
1 to 5 for HANDSET 1 to HANDSET 5).
To answer the call on a cordless handset, press
/HOME, /CELL or any
dialing key.
Intercom
Use the intercom features for conversations between the telephone base and a
cordless handset, or two cordless handsets.
Press
MENU on the telephone base/cordless handset when not in use.
Press or to scroll to
Intercom, then press SELECT. When you have more
than one handset, use the dialing keys to enter a destination device number
(
7 for the telephone base, or 1 to 5 for HANDSET 1 to HANDSET 5).
To answer the intercom call with the destination handset, press
/HOME,
/CELL, or any dialing key.
-OR-
To answer the intercom call with the telephone base, press
/HOME, /CELL,
any dialing key or lift the corded handset.
To end the intercom call while using a cordless handset, press
OFF or return the
cordless handset to the handset charger.
-OR-
To end the intercom call while using the telephone base, press
/HOME when you
when you
are using the speakerphone, or return the corded handset to the telephone base.
Answer an incoming call during an intercom call
If you receive an outside call during an intercom call, there is an alert tone.
Using a cordless handset:
To answer a home call, press
/HOME. The intercom call ends automatically.
To answer a cell call, press
OFF to end the intercom call. The telephone
continues to ring. Then press
/CELL.
To end the intercom call without answering the outside call, press
OFF. The
intercom call ends and the telephone continues to ring.
Using the telephone base:
To answer a home call, press
/HOME to end the intercom call. The telephone
continues to ring. Then press
/HOME.
To answer a cell call, press
/HOME to end the intercom call. The telephone
continues to ring. Then press
/CELL.
To end the intercom call without answering the outside call, press
/HOME. The
intercom call ends and the telephone continues to ring.
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