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STEP 1   Check package contents

Make sure your phone’s packaging includes the following:

STEP 3   Battery installation 

1.  Align  the  two  holes  in  the  plug  with  the  socket  pins, 

then  snap  the  plug  into  place.  Place  the  battery  in  the 
compartment with the wires in the upper right corner.

2.  Replace  cover  by  sliding  it  upwards  until  it  clicks  into 

place.

end of the cord into the wall telephone outlet.

STEP 4   Charge the battery 

1.  Place the handset in the base unit/chargers.

Quick Start Guide

mi6896

STEP 2   Connect  power  to  telephone  base /

chargers

Plug the power adaptor into an electrical outlet not controlled 
by a wall switch, and the connector into the power jack on 
bottom of the telephone base/chargers.

NOTE:

•  Use only the power adaptors supplied with your 

VTech telephone.

STEP 5   Connect to phone line

Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the telephone line 
jack at the bottom of the telephone base. Then plug the other 

AC power outlet

Telephone outlet

2.  Charge the battery for at least 16 hours before first use.

STEP 6   Making and receiving calls

Making a call

•  Press 

 or 

SPEAKER

 and listen for dial tone.

•  Dial the phone number.
-OR-
•   Dial the phone number. 
•   Press 

.

Receiving a call

Press 

SPEAKERPHONE

,  or  any  dialing  key  except 

Step 7    Set the Clock

1.  Press 

TIME/SET

 to listen to the current setting.

2. Press 

TIME/SET

 again to indicate changes needed.

3. Press

 CHANGE

 to change the day, hour, minute, or year.

4. When  you  hear  the  correct  setting,  press 

TIME/SET

  to 

advance to the next setting.

Step 8    Record your outgoing announcement 

1.  Press 

SETUP

,  the  system  announces  “Announcement. 

Press 

PLAY

  or  press 

RECORD

.  To  continue  setup,  press 

SETUP

.

2. Press 

REC/MEMO

 and speak toward the 

MIC

 on the base 

to record an announcement for up to 90 seconds.

3. Press 

PLAY/STOP

 

/     

( when finished recording).

OFF

.

Hanging up

Press 

OFF 

or place 

the handset in its 
base.

IMPORTANT!

If your product is not working properly:
1.   Refer to your user’s manual.
2. Visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or in Canada, 

www vtechcanada.com.

3.   Call our customer service at 1-800-595-9511 or 1-800-267 

7377 in Canada.

NOTE:

If you have caller ID service, the time will automatically 
be  updated  with  the  first  incoming  call  after  you 
program the year into the system.

NOTE:

For complete feature instructions, please refer to your 
user’s manual.

AC power outlet

Base unit 

Handsets (4)

Telephone line cord 

Base power adaptor

Quick start guide

Belt clips (4)

User’s manual

Wall mount bracket

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Batteries (4) 

Charger power adaptors (3)

Chargers (3)

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