VTech DS6251-2 User Manual

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Although the caller ID log entries may
contain 10 digits (the area code plus the
seven-digit number), in some areas, you
may need to dial only the seven digits, or a
1 plus the seven digits, or a 1 plus the area
code plus the seven digits. You can change
the number of digits that you dial from or
store to the phonebook.
While reviewing the caller ID log, press
repeatedly to show different
dialing options for local and long distance
numbers before dialing or saving the
telephone number in the phonebook.
Press repeatedly if you need to add or
remove 1 in front of the telephone number
before dialing or saving it in the phonebook.
Dial a caller ID log entry
1. Search for the desired entry in the
caller ID log (see Review a caller ID log
entry).
2. When the desired entry appears, press
LINE 1, LINE 2 or on the handset,
or LINE 1, LINE 2 on the telephone
base to dial.
Save a caller ID log entry to the
phonebook
1. Search for the desired entry in the
caller ID log (see Review a caller ID log
entry).
2. When the desired caller ID log entry
displays, press SAVE.
3. Press q or p to choose Phonebook,
then press SELECT. The screen displays
EDIT NUMBER and the stored number.
4. Use the dialing keys to modify the
number, if necessary. Then, press
NEXT. The screen displays EDIT NAME.
5. Use the dialing keys to enter the name.
Press SAVE when done. You hear a
confirmation tone.
While entering names and numbers, you
can:
• Press BACKSP or DELETE to backspace
and erase a digit or character.
• Press and hold DELETE to erase the
entire entry.
• Press q or p to move the cursor to the
left or right.
• Press and hold PAUSE on the handset
or press PAUSE on the telephone base
to insert a dialing pause (for entering
numbers only).
• Press 0 to add a space (for entering
names only).
• Press TONE to change the next letter
to upper or lower cases.
Delete a caller ID log entry
1. Search for the desired entry in the
caller ID log (see Review a caller ID log
entry).
2. When the desired caller ID log entry
displays, press DELETE. You hear a
confirmation tone.
To delete all caller ID log entries:
1. Press MENU when the phone is not in
use.
2. Press q or p to scroll to Caller ID log,
then press SELECT.
3. Press q or p to select Del all calls,
then press SELECT.
4. The screen displays Delete all calls?.
Press YES to confirm. You hear a
confirmation tone.
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VTech DS6251-2 Specifications

General

Brand	VTech
Model	DS6251-2
Category	Answering Machine
Language	English