VTech I6757 - Manual

Quick start guide

for models i6757/6767/6778/6779/6787/6789

NOTE:

Use only the power adapters supplied with

your VTech telephone or equivalent.

NOTE:

For complete feature instructions, please refer to your

user’s manual.

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STEP 1 Connect power to telephone base and

chargers then connect telephone line

to telephone base

Plug the connector into the power jack at the bottom

of the telephone base and chargers then plug the

power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled

by a wall switch.
Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the

telephone line jack at the bottom of the telephone

base. Then plug the other end of the cord into the

modular wall telephone outlet.

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STEP 2 Install the battery

• Align the two holes in the plug with the socket

pins matching the color-coded label in the battery

compartment of the handset, then snap the plug

securely into place.

• Place the battery in the compartment with the wires

in the upper right corner.

• Position the battery compartment cover and slide it

towards the unit until it clicks into place.

• For optimal performance, we recommend that you

charge the handset for 16 hours. Note that the new

battery may have enough charge for some calls.

STEP 3 Make, receive, and end calls
Make a call

• Press

/

FLASH

or

/

SPEAKER

to ensure there

is a dial tone, then dial the telephone number.

-OR-

For predialing:
• Dial the number (press

MUTE/REMOVE

or

OFF/CLEAR

to backspace, or press and hold

REDIAL/PAUSE

to insert a pause).

Press

/

FLASH

or

/

SPEAKER

if you want to

use the speakerphone function.

Receive a call

• Press

/

FLASH

or

/

SPEAKER

or any dialing

keys (

0-9, #, *

) if you want to use the speakerphone

function.

End a call

• Press

OFF/CLEAR

, or put the handset in the

telephone base or charger.

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STEP 4 Set the answering system clock

Press

CLOCK

to listen to the current clock setting.

Press

CLOCK

again to change the settings.

Press

/SKIP

or

/REPEAT

to change the year,

hour, minute, or date.

When the correct setting is announced, press

CLOCK

to advance to the next setting.

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STEP 5 Turn the answering system on and off

The answering system must be turned on to function.

If the answering system is turned off, the telephone

base light will be off.
To turn on/off the answering system:
• Press

ANS ON/OFF

to choose between on and

off.

STEP 6 Record outgoing announcement

(optional)

T h e t e l e p h o n e i s p r e - p r o g r a m m e d w i t h t h e

announcement “

Hello, please leave a message after

the tone

.

”

To replace the default announcement:

• P r e s s

A N N C

a n d t h e s y s t e m a n n o u n c e s

“Announcement, press

PLAY

or press

RECORD

.”

• P r e s s

R E C O R D

t o r e c o r d , a n d t h e s y s t e m

announces

“Record after the tone. Press

STOP

when you are done.”

• After the tone, speak towards the microphone at the

front right of the telephone base from about nine

inches away.

• Press

/

PL AY/ STOP

when finished and the

answering system will automatically playback the

newly recorded announcement.

STEP 7 Charge the battery

The battery may have enough charge for a short

call. For best performance, charge the battery for at

least 16 hours.
To charge the handset, place it in the telephone

base or charger.
The

CHARGE

light on the telephone base or

charger will be on when the handset is properly

positioned. See

Troubleshooting

in the user’s

manual if the

CHARGE

light is not on.

For installation and use of the belt clip and the wall

mount bracket, please consult the user’s manual.

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IMPORTANT!

If your product is not working properly:

Refer to the

Troubleshooting

section of your

user’s manual.
Visit our website at www.vtechphones.com, or in

Canada, www.vtechcanada.com.
Call our customer service at 1 (800) 595-9511 or

1 (800) 267 7377 in Canada.

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