Battery charging, Add and register a handset, Deregister handsets – VTech DS6071_-17 Manual User Manual
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Battery charging
Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status
(see the table below). For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone
base or charger when not in use. The battery is fully charged after hours of
continuous charging.
Battery indicators
Battery status
Action
The screen is blank, or
displays
Put in charger
and flashes.
The battery has no or very little
charge. The handset cannot
be used.
Charge without interruption
(at least 30 minutes).
The screen displays
Low battery and flashes.
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.
Add and register a handset
This telephone system accommodates up to devices, including a maximum of
two DECT 6.0 headsets. The telephone base recognizes and counts a headset the
same as a handset.
You can add new handsets (
DS6071/DS6071-17, purchased separately) to your
telephone system. Each handset must be registered with the telephone base
before use. Additional handsets registered to the telephone base are assigned
numbers in the sequential order.
When first purchased and properly charged, each expansion handset shows
To register HS, see manual. Charge the handset before registering it to the
telephone base.
To register a handset:
Place the new/non-registered handset in the telephone base.
The handset shows
Registering... Please wait, then Handset X Registered
and you hear a beep when the registration process completes. The registration
process takes about 90 seconds to complete.
Deregister handsets
If you want to replace a handset or reassign the designated handset number of
a registered handset, you must deregister all devices, including all handsets and
headsets. Then individually register each device again.
To deregister all devices:
Press and hold
FIND HANDSET on the telephone base for about 0 seconds
until the
IN USE light on the telephone base turns on and starts flashing.
Immediately press
FIND HANDSET again. You must press FIND HANDSET
while the
IN USE light is still flashing. The IN USE light flashes for approximately
five seconds.
All handsets show
To register HS, see manual. when the deregistration
process completes. The deregistration process takes about 0 seconds
to complete.
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Do not place the handset
in the charger.