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Users manualw w w . v t e c h p h o n e s . c o m

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Cngratlatinson purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, pleaseread the Imprtant saft instrctins on page 90 of this manual.

This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessaryto install and operate your new VTech telephone. Please review this manualthoroughly to ensure proper installation and operation of this innovative andfeature rich VTech product. For support, shopping, and everything new atVTech, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com. In Canada, please visit

www.vtechcanada.com.

The ENERGY STARprogram (www.energystar.gov)recognizes and encourages the use of products that saveenergy and help protect our environment. We are proud tomark this product with the ENERGY STAR label indicating itmeets the latest energy efciency guidelines.

The Bluetoothword mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and

any use of such marks by VTech Holdings Limited is under license.VTech Holdings Limited is a member of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Other trademarksand trade names are those of their respective owners.

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Tabl f cntnts

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Parts checklist ............................1Important notes ..........................2Installation ..................................2Cleaning tips for your touch

screen telephone ....................2Telephone base installation .......3Battery installation .....................4Battery charging .........................5Handset layout ...........................6Telephone base layout ...............7Handset main menu ...................9Telephone base main menu .......10

BLueTooTh...........................11

Introducing Bluetooth .................11Glossary of terms ......................12Bluetooth at a glance .................13Bluetooth setup ..........................14Setup cell ....................................14Setup headset ............................15Paired devices ............................16

Rename a paired device ............16Remove a paired device ............17View information of a

paired device...........................17Active devices ............................18Review the active devices list ....18Connect/disconnect an

active device ...........................18Replace an active device ...........19

Add an active device ..................19Remove an active device ...........20View information of an

active device ...........................20Change PIN ................................20

handst sttings ......................21

Settings ......................................21LCD language ............................21

Clear voicemail ...........................22Auto keylock ...............................23Key tone .....................................23

Set date/time ..............................24Home area code .........................25Ringers .......................................26Ringer volume ............................26Ringer tone .................................27

Tlpn bas sttings .........28

Settings ......................................28Set date/time ..............................28Key tone .....................................28LCD language ............................29Clear voicemail ...........................30Home area code .........................31Ringers .......................................32Ringer volume ............................32Ringer tone .................................33

Answring sstm sttings ....34

Answering system setup ............34Answer ON/OFF .........................34Call screening ............................35Announcement ...........................36

Play your announcement ...........36Record yourown announcement ...............37

Delete your announcement ........38Number of rings ..........................39Remote access code .................40Message alert tone.....................41

Tlpn pratin ................42

Make, answer or end ahome call ................................42Call waiting on the home line .....43Make, answer or end a

cell call ...................................44Call waiting on the cell line .........45Answer a cell call while on a

home call .................................45Answer a home call while on a

cell call ....................................46Conference home and

cell calls ..................................46Handset speakerphone ..............47

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Volume control ...........................47Silence the ringer .......................47Mute ...........................................47Infrared sensor ...........................48Hold ............................................48

Handset locator ..........................48Chain dialing...............................49Redial list ....................................50Review the redial list ..................50

Dial a redial entry .......................50Save a redial entry to

the directory ............................50Delete a redial entry ...................51

Intercom .....................................52Answer an incoming callduring an intercom call............53

Share an outside call ..................54Transfer a call .............................54Directory .....................................55Create a new directory entry ......55Character chart ..........................57Review the directory...................58

Alphabetical search ....................58Dial a directory entry ..................59Edit a directory entry ..................59Delete a directory entry ..............60About caller ID ............................61Caller ID history ..........................62Missed calls indicator ................62Memory match ..........................63Review the call log ....................63

Make a call log entry readyto dial ......................................64

Dial a call log entry ....................64Save a call log entry to

the directory ............................65Delete from the call log ..............66Call log display

screen messages ....................66

Answring sstm pratin ..67Answering system

and voicemail ..........................67

Message capacity ......................67New message indication ............67Call intercept ..............................67Message playback .....................68Delete all old messages .............69

Record and play memos ............70Remote access ..........................71

Appndix ...................................72

Screen display messages ..........72Handset and telephone

base indicators ........................74Battery ........................................77Expand your telephone system ..78

Add and register a handset ........78Replace a handset .....................79Troubleshooting ..........................80Important safety instructions ......90Operating range .........................91Maintenance ...............................91About cordless telephones.........92The RBRC seal .........................92

Warranty .....................................93FCC, ACTA and IC regulations ..95Technical specications .............97

Indx ..........................................98

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Telephone line cord

Parts ccklist

Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt andoriginal packaging in the event warranty service is necessary.

HandsetTelephone base

Telephone basepower adapter

Users manual

To purchase a replacement battery or power adapter, visit our websiteat www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go towww.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377.

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Battery Quick start guide

Batterycompartmentcover

Cleaning cloth

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At klck: To prevent accidental key presses, thehandset keys automatically lock after 10 seconds withoutpresses. Press the uNLoCK softkey to unlock the keypad(see page 23).

Dialing 911: You must unlock the keypad before you candial 911 or any other number on the handset.

When the handset is idle, the backlight is off. You must rst touch the touchpanel in order to take the handset or telephone base out of idle mode beforeusing it with the exception of the uNLoCK softkey. This rst touch is not anoperational keystroke.

Installatin

Install the telephone base close to a telephone jack and a power outlet notconnected to a wall switch. For optimum range and better reception, placethe telephone base in a central and open location.

This product may be shipped with a protective sticker covering the handsetand/or telephone base display. Remove it before use.

Avid placing t tlpn bas t cls t:

Communication devices such as: personal computers, computer routers,television sets, VCRs, wireless routers (wireless broadband, Wi-Fi, or802.11) or other cordless telephones.

Excessive heat sources.

Noise sources such as a window with trafc outside, motors, microwaveovens, refrigerators, or uorescent lighting.

Excessive dust sources such as a workshop or garage.

Excessive moisture.

Extremely low temperature.

Mechanical vibration or shock such as on top of a washing machine orwork bench.

Claning tips fr r tc scrn tlpn

Use the cleaning cloth provided to clean your telephone. Clean yourtelephone only with a dry non-abrasive cloth. The use of a dampened cloth,cleaning uids or liquids of any type may permanently damage the touchpanel of your telephone.

If you unplug the telephone before cleaning, remember to reset the clockwhen done.

HANDSET X

On

Press UNLOCK

to use kes

UNLOCK

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Install the telephone base as shown below. The telephone base is designedfor tabletop use only.

Make sure that the electrical outlet is not controlled by a wall switch.

If you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high-speed Internet servicethrough your telephone line, you must install a DSL lter between thetelephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. The lter prevents noise andcaller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Contact your DSL serviceprovider for more information about DSL lters.

Use only the power adapter supplied with this product. To order areplacement, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com orcall 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or dial1 (800) 267-7377.

The power adapter is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical oroor mount position. The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place ifit is plugged into a ceiling, under-the-table or cabinet outlet.

Telephone line cord

DSL filter (notincluded) is requiredif you have DSLhigh speed Internetservice

Telephonebase poweradapter

Electrical outletnot controlledby a wall switch

Telephone wall jack

Telephone base

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Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status(see the table below). If necessary, place the handset in the telephonebase to charge the battery. For best performance, keep the handset in thetelephone base when not in use. The battery is fully charged after 16 hours of

continuous charging. See the table on page 77 for battery operating times.If the screen is blank, you need to charge the handset without interruption forat least 10 minutes to give the handset enough charge to use the telephonefor a short time. The handset beeps and shows Lw battr. If you are on acall in low battery mode, the handset beeps every minute.

The following table summarizes the battery charge indicators and actionsto take.

Battery indicators Battery status Action

The screen is blank. Battery has no chargeand the handset cannotbe used.

Charge without interruptionuntil the screen showshANDSeT X (at least 10minutes).

The screen showsPlac in cargr and

ashes.

Battery has very littlecharge and the handsetcannot be used.

Charge without interruptionuntil the screen showshANDSeT X (at leastfour minutes).

The screen showsLw battr,

ashes, and thehandset beeps.

Battery has enoughcharge to be used for ashort time.

Charge without interruptionuntil the screen showshANDSeT X (at least30 minutes).

The screen showshANDSeT X.

Battery is charged. To keep the battery charged,place it in the telephone basewhen not in use.

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CID/VoL-/

When the handset is not inuse, press to review the calllog (page 63).

During a call, press todecrease the listeningvolume (page 47).

While in a menu, press toscroll down.

Infrard snsr

When the infrared sensor iscovered during a call, all keyson the dial pad are disabled(page 48).

oFF/CLeAR

During a call, press to hangup (page 42).

While the handset is ringing,press to silence the ringertemporarily (page 47).

Press and hold while thetelephone is not in useto erase the missed callsindicator (page 62).

While in a menu, pressto exit without makingchanges, or press and holdto return to idle mode.

While entering or editinga directory entry, press toerase a digit or character.

/VoL+/

While in a menu, press toscroll up.

During a call, press toincrease the listening volume(page 47).

When the handset is notin use, press to enter thedirectory (page 58).

1

While reviewing a call logentry, press repeatedly toadd or remove 1 in frontof the telephone numberbefore dialing or saving it inthe directory (page 64).

/hoMe/FLASh

Press to make or answer ahome call (page 42).

Flashes quickly when thereis an incoming home call.

Flashes slowly when ahome call is on hold.

During a home call, pressto receive an incoming callwhen you receive a call

waiting alert (page 43).

/CeLL

Press to make or answer acell call (page 44).

Flashes quickly when thereis an incoming cell call.

Flashes slowly when a cell

call is on hold.

Sftks (2)

Press to select a menu itemdisplayed above the key.

Press to make or answer ahome call (page 42).

During a call, press to switchbetween speakerphone andhandset (page 47).

hoLD

Press to put a call on hold(page 48).

#Press repeatedly to show

other dialing options whenreviewing a call log entry(page 64).

Press then the LoCKsoftkey to activate the keypadlock manually (page 23).

ChARGe light

On when the handset is chargingin the telephone base.

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1

While reviewing a call logentry, press repeatedly toadd or remove 1 in front ofthe telephone number beforedialing or saving it in thedirectory (page 64).

/CeLL

Press to make or answer a cellcall (page 44).

Flashes quickly when there is anincoming cell call.

Flashes slowly when a cell call ison hold.

hoLD

Press to put a call on hold (page 48).

#Press repeatedly to show otherdialing options when reviewing acall log entry (page 64).

/hoMe

Press to make or answera home call (page 42).

Flashes quickly whenthere is an incominghome call.

Flashes slowly when ahome call is on hold.

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CANCeL/

While the telephone is ringing, press to silencethe ringer temporarily (page 47).

Press and hold while the telephone is not in useto erase the missed calls indicator (page 62).

While in a menu, press to exit withoutmaking changes or press and hold to return toidle mode.

Press to repeat a message or press twice toplay the previous message (page 68).

VoL-/

While in a menu, press toscroll down.

During a call, press todecrease the listening

volume (page 47).

/VoL+

While in a menu, press to scroll up.

During a call, press to increase thelistening volume (page 47).

Sftks (2)

Press to select a menu itemdisplayed above the key.

Press to skip to the next message(page 68).

Press to play messages(page 68).

Press to stop messageplayback (page 68).

Tlpn bas lat (cntind)

FLASh/X

During a home call,press to receive anincoming call whenyou receive a callwaiting alert (page 43).

Press to delete themessage currentlyplaying (page 68).

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DIReCToRy - store and search fornames and numbers.

ANS. SySTeM - play messages, recordmemos and change your answeringsystem settings.

CALL LoG - review the caller IDhistory or delete all call log entries.

INTeRCoM - intercom call with thetelephone base or a system handset.

RINGeRS - set up ringers for thehome and cell lines.

SeTTINGS - change your handsetsettings.

handst main mn

T ntr t main mn:

Press the MeNu softkey when the handset is not in use.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to select a handset feature menu, then

press the SeLeCT softkey to enter that menu.To return to idle mode, press and hold oFF/CLeAR. To return to the previousmenu, press oFF/CLeAR.

1.

2.

BACK SELECT

ANS. SYSTEM

BACK SELECT

DIRECTORY

BACK SELECT

INTERCOM

BACK SELECT

RINGERS

BACK SELECT

SETTINGS

BACK SELECT

CALL LOG

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T ntr t main mn:

Press the MeNu softkey when the telephone base is not in use.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to select a feature menu, then press the SeLeCTsoftkey to enter that menu.

To return to idle mode, press and hold CANCeL/ . To return to the previousmenu, press CANCeL/ .

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2.

Ans. sstem

DirectorCall lo

SELECT

Ans. sstm - play messages, recordmemos and change your answeringsystem settings.

Dirctr - store and search fornames and numbers.

Call lg - review the caller ID historyor delete all call log entries.

Pag all hS - page the systemhandset(s).

Intrcm - intercom call with a systemhandset.

Bltt - set up and manage yourBluetooth devices.

Ringrs - set up ringers for the homeand cell lines.

Sttings - change your telephonebase settings.

Ans. sstem

DirectorCall lo

SELECT

Ans. sstem

Director

Call lo

SELECT

Director

Call lo

Pae all HS

SELECT

Call lo

Pae all HS

Intercom

SELECT

Pae all HS

Intercom

Bluetooth

SELECT

Intercom

Bluetooth

Riners

SELECT

Bluetooth

Riners

Settins

SELECT

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BlttIntrdcing Bltt

Your new LS6245 telephone system with Bluetooth wireless technology hasthe following features:

Pair up to four Bluetooth enabled cell phones with the telephone base.

Connect a maximum of two cell phones to make and receive cell calls.Only one cell phone can be active on a call at a time.

Connect a Bluetooth enabled headset for making and receiving home calls.

Conference cell and home calls.

Make and receive calls using your cell phone plan while utilizing the easeand comfort of your home telephone system.

IMPoRTANT INFoRMATIoN

After plugging in the telephone base, wait at least 20 seconds beforeconnecting a Bluetooth device. The screen shows Bltt sstm bsif you try to connect too soon.

Refer to the user's manual of your cell phone or headset for moreinformation about its Bluetooth function.

Bluetooth wireless technology operates within a short range (about30 feet). When using a cell phone with the LS6245, it is best to placeyour cell phone between one and fteen feet from the telephone base.When using a Bluetooth headset with the LS6245, you are limited to the

range of your headset (see the users manual of your headset for moreinformation).

Make sure that your cell phone has sufcient signal strength. You mayneed to move the cell phone and telephone base to a location where thecell phone signal strength is stronger.

Charge your Bluetooth cell phone while it is connected to the telephonebase. Your cell phone's battery discharges faster while it is connected tothe telephone base via Bluetooth wireless technology.

Monitor your cell phone's usage because airtime is deducted from your

cellular plan for the duration of all cell calls.Refer to the Bltt stp section (page 14) to learn how to set upand manage your Bluetooth device(s). Refer to the Tlpn pratinsection (page 42) on how to operate your Bluetooth devices with your newLS6245 telephone system with Bluetooth wireless technology. Refer to theTrblsting section (page 80) if you experience difculty using thetelephone system.

The Bluetoothword mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and

any use of such marks by VTech Holdings Limited is under license.VTech Holdings Limited is a member of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Other trademarksand trade names are those of their respective owners.

Bltt

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BlttGlssar f trms

Below are some terms used in this users manual to help you become familiarwith using your Bluetooth devices and your new LS6245 telephone system.

Activ dvics - A maximum of two paired devices (two cell phones, or onecell phone and one headset) on the active devices list can be connected to

the telephone base, but only one cell phone or headset can be on a call ata time.

Bltt cll pn - Refers to a Bluetooth enabled cell telephone.

Cll lin - The communication service provided through your Bluetoothenabled cell telephone.

Cnnctd - A Bluetooth device (cell phone or headset) can only be usedwhen it is connected to the telephone base. When a Bluetooth device is

connected to the telephone base and active on the active devices list, it isready for use.

Discnnctd - A diagonal line appears across devices 1 and/or 2 when thecorresponding Bluetooth device is disconnected from the telephone base.

Discvrabl md - Before a Bluetooth device can be paired, it must beset in this mode. When pairing your cell phone, the telephone base is set inthis mode. When pairing a headset, the headset must be set in this mode.Depending on the manufacturer, this mode is sometimes referred to asFind M r Visibilit.

hm lin - Your conventional telephone land line.

Paird dvics - Once Bluetooth devices have been paired with thetelephone base, they appear on the paired devices list. A maximum of fourdevices can be paired with the telephone base, but only two can be on theactive devices list.

Pairing - This refers to the process of Bluetooth devices registering deviceinformation with each other. The telephone base must be paired with a

Bluetooth enabled cell phone or headset before the Bluetooth device can beused. Depending on the manufacturer, this is also referred to as Bnding.

PIN - By default, the PIN is 0000 for the telephone base and for mostBluetooth devices. PIN information must be exchanged between Bluetoothdevices before they can be used. This is also known as a Passk orPasscd.

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BlttBltt at a glanc

The telephone base allows you to pair up to four Bluetooth devices. Youcan have a maximum of two paired devices connected at any time (two cellphones, or one cell phone and one headset), but only one cell phone orheadset can be on a call at a time.

Once you have paired a device with the telephone base, the pairinginformation is stored on the paired devices list (page 16). To use a paireddevice, it must be connected and on the active devices list (page 18).

IMPoRTANT INFoRMATIoN

Once you have paired a device with the telephone base, you do not haveto repeat the pairing procedure again, unless you delete the device fromthe paired devices list (page 16).

When adding, removing, or replacing a Bluetooth device on the activedevices list, all connected devices are temporarily disconnected until theprocedure is complete. It may take up to two minutes to reconnect.

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BlttBltt stp

To use a Bluetooth enabled cell phone or headset with your LS6245, youmust rst pair and connect your Bluetooth device(s) with the telephone base.

Stp cll

Before you begin, make sure that your Bluetooth enabledcell phone is not connected to any other Bluetoothdevice. Refer to your cell phone user's manual to learnhow to search for or add new Bluetooth devices.

T pair and cnnct a cll pn:

Press the MeNu softkey on the telephone basewhen it is not in use.

Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Bltt, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Stp cll, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.

If a device is already connected to the telephonebase, Cnnctd dvs will b tmp.discnnctd displays. Press the oK softkey totemporarily disconnect the device and continuethe pairing process.

Press the NeXT softkey to set the telephone base todiscoverable mode.

Turn on the Bluetooth feature of your cell phone andsearch for or add new devices.

Once your cell phone nds VTc LS6245, select it.

Enter the PIN of the telephone base (the defaultPIN is 0000) into your cell phone to continue thepairing process.

When a device is successfully connected,Dvic cnnctd t bas, and 1 and/or 2displays.

When you already have two devices on theactive devices list, press the yeS softkey toconnect to your paired cell phone. You areprompted to replace an existing device on theactive devices list (page 18).

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2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

Setup cell

Setup headset

Active devices

SELECT

Pae all HS

Intercom

Bluetooth

SELECT

Pls set our

cell to search

for devices

NEXT

LS6245discoverable

PIN:0000

Pairin

complete

Device

connected

to base

The pairing process may take up to one minute. If the pairing process fails,

try again.

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BlttStp adst

Before you begin, make sure that your Bluetooth enabledheadset is not connected to any other Bluetooth device.Refer to your headset user's manual to learn how tosearch for or add new Bluetooth devices.

T pair and cnnct a adst:

Press the MeNu softkey on the telephone base whenit is not in use.


Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Stp adst,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

If a device is already connected to the telephone

base, Cnnctd dvs will b tmp.discnnctd displays. Press the oK softkey totemporarily disconnect the device and continuethe pairing process.

Set your headset to discoverable mode.

Press the NeXT softkey on the telephone base tosearch for your headset.

Once the telephone base nds your headset, press

the SeLeCT softkey.Enter the PIN of your headset (the PIN for mostBluetooth devices is 0000), then press the NeXTsoftkey. The screen displays hadst stpcmplt and then Cnnct adst t bas?

Press the yeS softkey. When a device is successfullyconnected, Dvic cnnctd t bas, and 1and/or 2 displays.

When you already have two devices on the

active devices list, press the yeS softkey toconnect to your paired headset. You are promptedto replace an existing device on the active deviceslist (page 18).

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

Pae all HS

Intercom

Bluetooth

SELECT

Pls set headset

to discoverable

mode

NEXT

Searchin

for headset

Headset setup

complete

Connect headset

to base?

NOyES

Device

connected

to base

Setup cell

Setup headset

Active devices

SELECT

SELECT HEADSET

Mars Headset

SELECT

ENTER PIN

----

NEXT

The pairing process may take up to one minute. If thepairing process fails, try again.

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BlttPaird dvics

All paired devices are stored on the paired devices list. Up to four devices(one headset only) can be paired with the telephone base.

To use a paired device, it must be connected and on the active devices list(page 18).

Rnam a paird dvic

You can change the name of a paired device on the paired devices list.

Press the MeNu softkey on the telephone base

when it is not in use.Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Bltt, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Paird dvics,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight a selected item,then press the oPTIoN softkey.

Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Rnam, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey. The screen displayseNTeR NeW NAMe.

Use the dialing keys to edit the name (see step 6 ofedit a dirctr ntr on page 60).

Press the SAVe softkey to conrm.

Press and hold CANCeL/ to return to theidle display.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

Only the rst 15 characters of the device name are shown on thepaired devices list.

Pae all HSIntercom

Bluetooth

SELECT

Setup headset

Active devices

Paired devices

SELECT

PAIRED DEVICES

Mars Cell

Johns Headset

OPTIONINFO

ENTER NEW NAME

Elizabeth

SAVE

Disconnect

Rename

Remove pairedSELECT

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BlttRmv a paird dvic

If you already have the maximum of four paired devices on the paired deviceslist and you want to add another device, you must rst delete a paired devicefrom the paired devices list.




Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight a selected item,then press the oPTIoN softkey.

Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Rmv paird,

then press the SeLeCT softkey.The screen displays Rmv dvic frm pairdlist? Press the yeS softkey to conrm or the Nosoftkey to exit.

Viw infrmatin f a paird dvic




Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight a selected item,then press the INFo softkey to view the information.

Press the oK softkey to return to thePaird dvics list.

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2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Pae all HS

Intercom

Bluetooth

SELECT

Setup headset

Active devices

Paired devices

SELECT

PAIRED DEVICES

Mars Cell

Johns Headset

OPTIONINFO

Disconnect

Rename

Remove paired

SELECT

Remove device

from

paired list?

NOyES

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BlttActiv dvics

Only devices on the active devices list can establish a Bluetooth connectionwith the telephone base. Although two paired devices can be connected tothe telephone base, only one Bluetooth cell phone or a headset can be on acall at a time.

Rviw t activ dvics list



Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Activ dvics,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Cnnct/discnnct an activ dvic

While in the active devices menu, you can connect ordisconnect your active device.




Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight a selected item.

Press the oPTIoN softkey, then highlightCnnct/Discnnct.

Press the SeLeCT softkey to conrm.

1.

2.

3.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

Pae all HS

Intercom

Bluetooth

SELECT

ACTIVE DEVICES

Mars Cell

Johns Headset

OPTIONINFO

SELECT

Disconnect

Remove active

When your active device is connected, you are prompted to selectDiscnnct. When your active device is disconnected, you are prompted to

select Cnnct.

Setup cell

Setup Headset

Active devices

SELECT

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BlttRplac an activ dvic

When you already have two devices on the active devices list, you canreplace an active device with a device on the paired devices list.

T rplac an activ dvic:




Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight a selecteddevice, then press the oPTIoN softkey.

When Rplac activ is highlighted, press theSeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to select the device to bereplaced, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

When Dvic addd t activ list Cnnct nw?appears, press the yeS softkey to conrm or the Nosoftkey to exit.

Add an activ dvic

You can have a maximum of two devices on theactive devices list.

T add an activ dvic:




Select an empty position and then press the ADDsoftkey. You are prompted to select a device from thepaired devices list.

Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to select one paired device,then press the ADD softkey.

When Dvic addd t activ list Cnnct nw?appears, press the yeS softkey to conrm or the No

softkey to exit.

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Intercom

Bluetooth

SELECT

PAIRED DEVICES

Mars Cell

Johns Headset

OPTIONINFO

SELECT

Replace active

RenameRemove paired

Setup headset

Active devices

Paired devices

SELECT

ACTIVE DEVICES

1 Mars Cell 2 2

2 Empt

ADD

PAIRED DEVICES

Mars Cell

Johns Headset

ADDINFO

Setup cell

Setup headset

Active devices

SELECT

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BlttRmv an activ dvic

You can remove an active device from the active devices list.

T rmv an activ dvic:

Press the MeNu softkey on the telephone base

when it is not in use.Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Bltt, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.


Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight a selecteddevice, then press the oPTIoN softkey.

Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Rmv activ,

then press the SeLeCT softkey. The telephone basedisplays Dvic rmvd frm activ dvic list.

Viw infrmatin f an activ dvic

T viw t infrmatin f an activ dvic:



Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight Activ dvics, then press theSeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+ or VoL-/ to highlight a selected device, then press theINFo softkey to view the information.

Press the oK softkey to return to the Activ dvics list.

Cang PIN

You are required to enter a PIN when establishing aBluetooth connection. The default PIN of your telephonebase is 0000.

T cang t PIN:



Press /VoL+

orVoL-

/ to highlight Cang PIN,then press the SeLeCT softkey. The screen displays eNTeR NeW PIN.

Use the dialing keys to enter a new four-digit code.

Press the SAVe softkey to conrm.

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Bluetooth

SELECT

ACTIVE DEVICES1 Mars Cell

2 Elizabeth Jones

OPTIONINFO

Connect

Remove active

SELECT

Active devicesPaired devices

Chane PIN

SELECT

ENTER NEW PIN

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SAVE

Setup cell

Setup headset

Active devices

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handst sttingsSttings

In the settings menu, you can change and edit the handset settings forlanguage, voicemail indicator, keylock, key tone, date and time and homearea code.

LCD langagYou can select englis, Franais or espal to be usedin all screen displays.

T slct a langag:

Press the MeNu softkey when the handset is notin use.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight SeTTINGS,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightLCD langag, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to choose fromenglis, Franais or espal, then press the SeTsoftkey to save or press the BACK softkey to exit tothe previous menu.

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SETTINgS

LCD lanuae

Clr voicemail

Auto kelock

Ke tone

SELECTBACK

LCD LANgUAgE

Enlish

Francais

Espanol

SETBACK

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handst sttingsClar vicmail

If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by yourtelephone service provider, Nw vicmail and appearon the handset and telephone base when you have newvoicemail messages. Contact your telephone service

provider for more information and assistance about usingyour voicemail service.

After you have listened to all new voicemail messages,the indicators on the handset and telephone base turnoff automatically.

Use the clear voicemail feature when the telephoneindicates that there is new voicemail but there is none(for example, when you have accessed your voicemailwhile away from home). The clear voicemail feature only

turns off the indicators; it does not delete your voicemailmessages. As long as you have new voicemail messages,your telephone service provider continues to send thesignal that turns on the indicators.

T manall trn ff ts indicatrs:


Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight SeTTINGS, then press theSeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight Clr vicmail, then press theSeLeCT softkey. The screen displays Trn ff indicatr?

Press the yeS softkey to conrm or press the No softkey to exit to theprevious menu.

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Voicemail is different from answering system messages recorded in youranswering system. For more information about the difference, see page 67.

Turn off

indicator?

NOyES

SETTINgS

LCD lanuae

Clr voicemail

Auto kelockKe tone

SELECTBACK

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handst sttingsAt klck

The auto lock feature is on by default to prevent accidentalpresses of the handset keys. If no key has been pressedfor 10 seconds, the keys will lock.

T cang t stting:



Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightAt klck, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to choose from10 scnds, 20 scnds, 30 scnds or Nvr.

Press the SeT softkey to save or press the BACKsoftkey to exit to the previous menu.

You can turn on or off the keylock manually:

Press the ashing uNLoCK softkey when you want to unlock the keypad.

Press and then the ashing LoCK softkey to lock the keypad.

K tn

You can turn the key tone feature on or off.

T cang t stting:

Press the MeNu softkey when the handset is not

in use.Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight SeTTINGS,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightK tn, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to choose from on oroff, then press the SeT softkey to save or press theBACK softkey to exit to the previous menu.

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SETTINgS

LCD lanuae

Clr voicemail

Auto kelockKe tone

SELECTBACK

AUTO KEyLOCK

10 seconds

20 seconds

30 seconds

Never

SETBACK

SETTINgS

LCD lanuae

Clr voicemail

Auto kelock

Ke tone

SELECTBACK

KEy TONEs

On

Off

SETBACK

When the keypad is locked, you have to unlock it before making calls toemergency numbers 911 and 411.

When you are using the speakerphone and no keys are pressed within veseconds, the keys are automatically locked.

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handst sttingsSt dat/tim

The answering system announces the day and timeof each message prior to playing it. Before using theanswering system, set the date and time as follows. If yousubscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are

set automatically with each incoming call. However, theyear must be correct so that the day of the week can becalculated from the caller ID information.

T cang t stting:



Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightSt dat/tim, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Use the dialing keys (0-9) to enter a two-digit number orpress /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ until the screen displaysthe desired number. Press the SeT softkeyto advance.

Repeat step 4 until the date and time are set.

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SETTINgS

Clr voicemail

Auto kelock

Ke toneSet date/time

SELECTBACK

If the date and time are not set, the system announces,

Time and day not set, before each message plays.The handset displays the date and time while in idle mode if there are noscreen display messages.

SET DATEs

--/--/--

MM/DD/yy

SETBACK

SET TIME

--:-- --

SETBACK

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handst sttingshm ara cd

If you dial your local calls using only seven digits (area code not required),you can program your home area code so that when you receive a call withinyour local area, the telephone number is automatically stored without thearea code in the call log.

T cang t stting:



Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight hm aracd, then press the SeLeCT softkey. The storedhome area code appears with the last digit ashing.

Use the dialing keys to enter the desired homearea code.

Press the BACK softkey or oFF/CLeARto backspace and erase a digit.

Press the SeT softkey to save.

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Auto kelock

Ke tone

Set date/time

Home area code

SELECTBACK

HOME AREA CODE

800

SETBACK

If, in the future, your telephone service provider requires you to dial the areacode when making a local call, delete the home area code you have already

programmed. After you have deleted the programmed home area code,___ appears.

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handst sttingsRingrs

In the ringers menu, you can select the ringer tones andadjust the ringer volume for incoming calls to the homeand cell lines.

Ringr vlmT adjst t andst ringr vlm:


Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight RINGeRS,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightRingr vlm, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight hm,Clllar 1, Clllar 2 or All m & cll. Press theSeLeCT softkey to conrm.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to adjust the ringervolume. A sample of each ringer volume plays as youscroll through the choices.

Press the SeT softkey to conrm your setting.

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When the ringer volume for all are set to off or the lowest level, a ringer officon appears. When only one or two of the ringer volume is off or set tothe lowest level, a ringer off icon ashes.

See page 32 to set the telephone base ringer.

RINgERS

Riner volume

Riner tone

SELECTBACK

RINgER VOLUME

Home

Cellular 1

Cellular 2

All home & cell

SELECTBACK

RINgER VOLUME

SETOFF

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handst sttingsRingr tn

T slct a ringr tn:


Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight RINGeRS,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightRingr tn, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight hm,Clllar 1, Clllar 2 or All m & cll. Press theSeLeCT softkey to conrm.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to select a ringer tone.A sample of each ringer tone plays as you scroll

through the choices.Press the SeT softkey to conrm your setting or pressthe BACK softkey to exit to the previous menu.

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Riner volume

Riner tone

SELECTBACK

RINgER TONES

Melod 3

Melod 4

Melod 5

Melod 6

SETBACK

When you turn off the ringer volume, you do not hearringer tone samples.

RINgER TONE

Home

Cellular 1

Cellular 2

All home & cell

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Tlpn bas sttings

If the date and time are not set, the system announces,Time and day not set,before each message plays.

Bluetooth

RinersSettins

SELECT

Set date/time

Ke tone

LCD lanuae

SELECT

Sttings

In the settings menu, you can change and edit the telephone basesettings of date and time, key tone, language, voicemail indicator and homearea code.

St dat/timThe answering system announces the day and time of each message priorto playing it. Before using the answering system, set the date and time asfollows. If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are setautomatically with each incoming call. However, the year must be correct sothat the day of the week can be calculated from the caller ID information.

T cang t stting:

Press the MeNu softkey when the telephone base is

not in use.Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Sttings, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightSt dat/tim, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Use the dialing keys (0-9) to enter a two-digitnumber or press /VoL+or VoL-/ until the screendisplays the desired number. Press the SeT softkey

to advance.Repeat step 4 until the date and time are set.

K tn

You can turn the key tone feature on or off.T cang t stting:

Press the MeNu softkey when the telephone base isnot in use.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Sttings, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight K tn, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to choose from on or off,then press the SeT softkey to save.

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SET DATE

--/--/--

MM/DD/yy

SET

Bluetooth

Riners

Settins

SELECT

Set date/time

Ke tone

LCD lanuae

SELECT

KEy TONE

On

Off

SET

Tlpn bas sttings

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Tlpn bas sttings

Bluetooth

Riners

Settins

SELECT

LCD langag

You can select englis, Franais or espal to beused in all screen displays.

T slct a langag:



Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight LCD langag,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight englis,Franais or espal, then press the SeT softkeyto save.

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Ke tone

LCD lanuae

SELECT

LCD LANgUAgE

EnlishFrancais

SET

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Tlpn bas sttings

Your telephone service provider may alert you to new messages with astutter (broken) dial tone. Contact your service provider for details.

Voicemail is different from answering system messages recorded in youranswering system. For more information about the difference, see page 67.

Clar vicmail

If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone serviceprovider, Nw vicmail and appear on the handset and telephonebase when you have new voicemail messages. Contact your telephoneservice provider for more information and assistance about using your

voicemail service.After you have listened to all new voicemail messages, the indicators onthe handset and telephone base turn off automatically.

Use the clear voicemail feature when the telephoneindicates that there is new voicemail but there is none(for example, when you have accessed your voicemailwhile away from home). The clear voicemail featureonly turns off the indicators; it does not delete yourvoicemail messages. As long as you have new voicemail

messages, your telephone service provider continues tosend the signal that turns on the indicators.

T manall trn ff ts indicatrs:



Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Clr vicmail,

then press the SeLeCT softkey. The screen displaysTrn ff indicatr?

Press the yeS softkey to conrm or press the Nosoftkey to exit to the previous menu.

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SettinsSELECT

Ke tone

LCD lanuae

Clr voicemail

SELECT

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Tlpn bas sttingsRingrs

In the ringers menu, you can select the ringer tones andadjust the ringer volume for incoming calls to the homeand cell lines.

Ringr vlm

T adjst t tlpn bas ringr vlm:


Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Ringrs, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Ringr vlm,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight hm,Clllar 1, Clllar 2 or All m & cll. Press theSeLeCT softkey to conrm.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to adjust the ringer volume.A sample of each ringer volume plays as you scrollthrough the choices.

Press the SeT softkey to conrm your setting.-oR-Press the oFF softkey and then the SeT softkey to

turn off the ringer volume.

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See page 26 to set the handset ringer volume.

Intercom

Bluetooth

Riners

SELECT

Riner volume

Riner tone

SELECT

RINgER VOLUME

SETOFF

Home

Cellular 1

Cellular 2

SELECT

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Tlpn bas sttingsRingr tn

T slct a ringr tn:


Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Ringrs, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Ringr tn,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight hm,Clllar 1, Clllar 2 or All m & cll. Press theSeLeCT softkey to conrm.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to select a ringer tone.A sample of each ringer tone plays as you scroll

through the choices.Press the SeT softkey to conrm your setting.

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Bluetooth

Riners

SELECT

Tone 1

Tone 2

Tone 3

SET

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Cellular 1Cellular 2

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Riner volume

Riner tone

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Answring sstm sttingsAnswring sstm stp

You can change the settings of the answering system in the Ans ss stpmenu with either your handset or telephone base.

Answr oN/oFF

If you turn the answering system on, it answers calls and records messagesonly on the home line.

When the answering system is turned on, ANS oN displays on the handsetand telephone base.

T trn t answring sstm n r ff:

using t tlpn bas:


not in use.Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Ans. sstm,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Ans ss stp,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlightAnswr oN/oFF, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to choose on or off, thenpress the SeT softkey to conrm your setting.

using t andst:


Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightANS. SySTeM, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightAns ss stp, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightAnswr oN/oFF, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to choose on or off, then press the SeTsoftkey to conrm your setting; or press the BACK softkey to exit to theprevious menu without making any changes.

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Ans. sstem

Director

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Del all old

Record memo

Ans ss setup

SELECT

Answer ON/OFF

Announcement

Call screenin

SELECT

Answer ON/OFF

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Answring sstm sttingsCall scrning

The call screening feature lets you listen to a caller leaving a message at thetelephone base. You can turn this feature on or off with either your handset ortelephone base.

T cang t stting:using t tlpn bas:


Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Ans. sstm,then press the SeLeCT softkey.


Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Call scrning,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to choose on or off, thenpress the SeT softkey to conrm your setting.

using a andst:


Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight

ANS. SySTeM, then press the SeLeCT softkey.Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightAns ss stp, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightCall scrning, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to choose on or off, then press the SeTsoftkey to conrm your setting; or press the BACK softkey to exit to theprevious menu without making any changes.

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Director

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Del all old

Record memo

Ans ss setup

SELECT

Answer ON/OFF

Announcement

Call screenin

SELECT

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Answring sstm sttingsAnnncmnt

The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with Hello, pleaseleave a message after the tone. You can use this preset announcement, orreplace it with your own.

Pla r annncmntusing t tlpn bas:




Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Annncmnt,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

The telephone base announces, To play, press2. Torecord, press7. Press 2 to play.

using t andst:




Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlightAnnncmnt, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

The handset announces, To play, press2. Torecord, press7. Press 2 to play; or press the BACKsoftkey to exit to the previous menu.

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Del all old

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SELECT

Announcement

2-Pla 3-Delete

7-Record

Answer ON/OFF

Announcement

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SELECT

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Answring sstm sttingsRcrd r wn annncmnt

using t tlpn bas:





The telephone base announces, To play, press2. Torecord, press7. Press 7 to record.

The telephone base announces, Record after the

tone. Press5when you are done. After the tone,speak towards the microphone of the telephone base.

Press 5 or the SToP softkey when nished.

The answering system automatically plays back thenewly recorded announcement. Press 5 to stop theplayback at any time; press 2 to replay the recordedannouncement; or press 7 to record again if desired.

using t andst:


Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight ANS. SySTeM, then press theSeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight Ans ss stp, then press theSeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight Annncmnt, then pressthe SeLeCT softkey.

The handset announces, To play, press2. To record, press7. Press 7to record.

The handset announces, Record after the tone. Press5when you aredone. After the tone, speak towards the microphone of the handset.

Press 5 or the SToP softkey when nished.

The answering system automatically plays back the newly recordedannouncement. Press 5 to stop the playback at any time or press theBACK softkey to exit to the previous menu; press 2 to replay the recordedannouncement; or press 7 to record again if desired.

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Your announcement can be up to 90 seconds in length.

Announcements shorter than two seconds are not recorded.

Ans. sstem

Director

Call lo

SELECT

Del all old

Record memo

Ans ss setup

SELECT

Announcement

2-Pla 3-Delete

7-Record

Answer ON/OFF

AnnouncementCall screenin

SELECT

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Answring sstm sttingsDlt r annncmnt

using t tlpn bas:





The telephone base announces, To play, press2. To record, press7. Press 3 to delete your ownrecorded announcement.

using t andst:




Press /VoL+

/ or CID/VoL-

/ to highlightAnnncmnt, then press the SeLeCT softkey.

The handset announces, To play, press2. Torecord, press7. Press 3 to delete your ownrecorded announcement.

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When your announcement is deleted, calls are answered with thepreset announcement.

Ans. sstem

Director

Call lo

SELECT

Del all old

Record memo

Ans ss setup

SELECT

Announcement

2-Pla 3-Delete

7-Record

Answer ON/OFF

Announcement

Call screenin

SELECT

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Answring sstm sttingsNmbr f rings

When the answering system is turned on, it answers allincoming home calls after the number of rings set. Youcan choose from two, four, or six rings; or toll saver. Withtoll saver selected, the answering system answers after

two rings when you have new messages, and after fourrings when you have no new messages. This enablesyou to check for new messages and avoid payingunnecessary long distance charges if you are callingfrom out of your local area.

T cang t stting:

using t tlpn bas:


not in use.Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Ans. sstm,then press the SeLeCT softkey.


Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight # f rings, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to choose from 2, 4, 6 or

Tll savr, then press the SeT softkey to conrmyour setting.

using t andst:


Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight ANS. SySTeM, then press theSeLeCT softkey.


Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight # f rings, then press theSeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to choose from 2, 4, 6 or Tll savr, thenpress the SeT softkey to conrm your setting; or press the BACK softkeyto exit to the previous menu without making any changes.

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Answring sstm sttingsRmt accss cd

A two-digit security code is required to access theanswering system remotely from any touch tonetelephone. The preset code is 19. You can change thecode to any number from 10 to 99.

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Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Ans ss stp,

then press the SeLeCT softkey.Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Rmt cd,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Use the dialing keys (0-9) to enter a two-digit numberfrom 10-99, then press the SeT softkey to conrmyour setting.

using t andst:

Press the MeNu softkey when the handset is not

in use.Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight ANS. SySTeM, then press theSeLeCT softkey.


Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight Rmt cd, then press theSeLeCT softkey.

Use the dialing keys (0-9) to enter a two-digit number from 10-99, then

press the SeT softkey to conrm your setting; or press the BACK softkeyto exit to the previous menu without making any changes.

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Answring sstm sttingsMssag alrt tn

When the answering system is turned on, the telephonebeeps every 10 seconds to alert you of new messages.The tone stops when all new messages havebeen reviewed.

T cang t stting:

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Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Msg alrt tn,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to select on or off, thenpress the SeT softkey to conrm your setting.

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Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight Msg alrt tn, then press theSeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to select on or off, then press the SeTsoftkey to conrm your setting; or press the BACK softkey to exit to theprevious menu without making any changes.

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Tlpn pratinMak, answr r nd a m call

You can make home calls using a handset or the telephone base.

using a andst:

T mak a m call:

Press /hoMe/FLAShor , then enter thetelephone number.

T prdial a m call:

Enter the telephone number, then press /hoMe/FLAShor .

T answr a m call:

Press /hoMe/FLASh or .

T nd a m call:

Press oFF/CLeAR or put the handset in the telephone base.

using t tlpn bas:

T mak a m call:

Press /hoMe, then enter the telephone number.

T prdial a m call:

Enter the telephone number, then press /hoMe.

T answr a m call:

Press /hoMe.T nd a m call:

Press /hoMe.

The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (inhours, minutes and seconds).

When predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press oFF/CLeAR tobackspace and delete; press the PAuSe softkey to insert a dialing pause(a p appears).

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Tlpn pratinMak, answr r nd a m call (cntind)using a Bltt adst:

You can use a Bluetooth headset on home calls.However, you will need to stay within 30 feet from thetelephone base to maintain the Bluetooth signal. If you

move too far from the telephone base and the signal islost, the call will end.

T mak a m call:

Press /hoMe on the telephone base, then enterthe telephone number.

Press the call button on your headset.

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Press the oPTIoN softkey. Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlightus adst, and then press the SeLeCT softkey.

T prdial a m call:

Enter the telephone number, then press /hoMe on the telephone base.


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Press the oPTIoN softkey. Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlightus adst, and then press the SeLeCT softkey.

T switc btwn t adst and bas spakrpn wil n a call:Press the oPTIoN softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight us spakr or us adst.

Press the SeLeCT softkey.

T answr a m call:


T nd a m call:

Press /hoMe or press the call button on your headset.

Call waiting n t m lin

If you subscribe to call waiting service with your telephone service provider,you hear a beep if someone calls while you are already on a call.

Press /hoMe/FLASh on the handset or FLASh/X on the telephonebase to put your current call on hold and take the new call.

Press /hoMe/FLASh on the handset or FLASh/X on the telephone

base at any time to switch back and forth between calls.

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Tlpn pratinMak, answr r nd a cll call

You can make cell calls using a handset or the telephone base.

You can connect a maximum of two Bluetooth enabled cell phones to thetelephone base, but only one cell phone can be used on a cell call at a time.

If you only have one cell phone connected to the telephone base, it isautomatically selected to make or answer cell calls. If you have two cellphones connected to the telephone base and on the active device list, thetelephone base prompts you to select a cell phone before you make a cell call.

using a andst:

T mak a cll call:

Press /CeLL, then enter the telephone number.

Press the DIAL softkey.

T prdial a cll call:Enter the telephone number, then press /CeLL.

T answr a cll call:

Press /CeLL.

T nd a cll call:

Press oFF/CLeAR or put the handset in the telephone base.

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T mak a cll call:

Press /CeLL, then enter the telephone number.

Press the DIAL softkey.

T prdial a cll call:Enter the telephone number, then press /CeLL.

T answr a cll call:

Press /CeLL.

T nd a cll call:Press /CeLL.

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If you do not want to answer the call, press the ReJeCT softkey.

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Tlpn pratinCall waiting n t cll lin

If you subscribe to call waiting service with your cell phone service provider,you hear a beep if someone calls while you are already on a call.

Press the SWAP softkey on the handset or telephone base.

Press the oPTIoN softkey and then the SWAP softkey to switch backand forth between calls.

Answr a cll call wil n a m call

While you are on a home call and there is an incoming cell call, 1 or 2displays on the handset and telephone base and the telephone rings.

T answr t incming cll call:

Press /CeLL on the handset or telephone base. The home call isautomatically placed on hold and hm call n ld appears on the

handset and telephone base.T nd t cll call:

Press oFF/CLeAR on the handset or /CeLL on the telephone base. Thehome line is still on hold.

T rsm t m call n ld:

Press /hoMe/FLASh on the handset or /hoMe on the telephonebase.

If you have voicemail service active on your cell phone, and you do notanswer the incoming cell call, the call is answered by your cell phonesvoicemail. Contact your cell phone service provider for more informationabout voicemail service.

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Tlpn pratinAnswr a m call wil n a cll call

While you are on a cell call and there is an incoming home call, appears onthe handset and telephone base and the telephone rings.

T answr t incming m call:

Press /hoMe/FLASh on the handset or /hoMe on the telephonebase. The cell call is automatically placed on hold and Cll call n ldappears on the handset and telephone base.

T nd t m call:

Press oFF/CLeAR on the handset or /hoMe on the telephone base.The cell line is still on hold.

T rsm t cll call n ld:

Press /CeLLon the handset or telephone base.

Cnfrnc m and cll calls

When you have calls established on the home and cell lines, you can create a3-way conference using the handset or telephone base.

T cnfrnc bt m and cll calls:Press the oPTIoN softkey on the handset or telephone base.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Cnf. wit m/Cnf. wit cll.


T slct an ptin wil n a cnfrnc call:

Press the oPTIoN softkey on the handset or telephone base.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to select one of the following options:

end m callend cll call


T nd a cnfrnc call:

Press oFF/CLeAR on the handset or put the handset back in thetelephone base.

Press /hoMe or /CeLL on the telephone base.

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Tlpn pratinhandst spakrpn

During a call, press to switch between speakerphone and normalhandset use.

When in speakerphone mode, if no keys are pressed within ve seconds, thekeypad is locked automatically. Press the uNLoCK softkey to use the keypad.

Vlm cntrl

During a call, you can adjust the listening volume on the handset ortelephone base.

If this is a cell call and the volume is too loud or quiet, try changing thevolume on your cell phone. On some cell phones, changing the volume onthe cell phone effects your cell call volume on the LS6245 handset.

T adjst t listning vlm f t andst:

Press /VoL+/ orCID/VoL-/ on the handset while on a call.

T adjst t listning vlm f t tlpn bas:

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ on the telephone base while on a call.

Silnc t ringr

When the home or cell line is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringerof the handset without disconnecting the call. The next call rings normally at

the preset volume.T silnc t ringr f t andst wn tr is an incming call:

Press the SILeNCe softkey or oFF/CLeAR on the handset andRingr mt appears.

T silnc t ringr f t tlpn bas wn tr is anincming call:

Press the SILeNCe softkey or CANCeL/ on the telephone base.Ringr mt appears.

Mt

The mute function turns off the microphone. You can hear the caller, but thecaller cannot hear you.

T mt a call n a andst r t tlpn bas:

Press the MuTe softkey to turn off the microphone. The screen showsMtd for a few seconds and MuTe appears until the mute function isturned off.

T n-mt a call n a andst r t tlpn bas:

Press the uNMuTe softkey to resume the conversation. The screentemporarily shows Micrpn oN.

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Tlpn pratinInfrard snsr

This feature prevents you from pressing the keysaccidentally while you are using the handsetduring a call.

When you put the earpiece of the handset next to

your ear or the infrared sensor is covered during acall, all keys on the dial pad are disabled.

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You can place a home or cell call on hold. You will hear an alert tone if youhave not taken the call off of hold after 14 minutes. You will hear anotheralert tone 30 seconds later. At 15 minutes on hold, the call on holdautomatically disconnects.

T plac a m call n ld:Press hoLD on the handset or telephone base. hm call n ldappears, /hoMe/FLASh on the handset and /hoMe on the telephonebase ash.

T rsm a m call n ld:

Press /hoMe/FLASh on the handset or /hoMe on the telephone base.

T plac a cll call n ld:

Press hoLD on the handset or telephone base. Cll call n ldappears, /CeLL on the handset and telephone base ash.

T rsm a cll call n ld:

Press /CeLL on the handset or telephone base.

handst lcatr

This feature helps you nd a misplaced handset.

T start paging:Press the MeNu softkey when the telephone base isnot in use.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Pag all hS,then press the SeLeCT softkey on the telephonebase. The telephone base shows Paging allandsts and the handset shows ** Paging **.

T nd paging:

Press the SToP softkey or CANCeL/ on thetelephone base.

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Tlpn pratinCain dialing

Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in thedirectory, call log or redial while you are on a home call. This feature isavailable only for home calls.

Chain dialing can be useful if you wish to access other numbers (such as bank

account numbers or access codes) from the directory, call log or redial list.

T accss a nmbr in t dirctr wil n a m call:

Press the oPTIoN softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Dirctr andthen press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to scroll to the desired entry.

Press the DIAL softkey to dial the displayed number.

T accss a nmbr in t call lg wil n am call:


Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Call lg andthen press the SeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to scroll to the desired entry.


T accss t last nmbr rdial wil n a m call:Press the oPTIoN softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Rdial last # and then press theSeLeCT softkey.


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You cannot copy a call log entry into the directory while on a call. For moredetails about call log, see page 62.

You can only view the last number redial while on a call and cannot erasethe entry. For more details about the redial memory, see page 50.

Press the BACKsoftkey on the handset or CANCeL/ on the telephonebase to exit redial, directory or call log while on a call.

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Tlpn pratinRdial list

The redial list stores up to 20 entries on the handset and telephone base.

When there are already 20 entries, the oldest entry is deleted to make roomfor the new entry. Entries are shown in reverse chronological order.

Rviw t rdial list

Press the ReDIAL softkey when the handset ortelephone base is not in use.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to browse.

Dial a rdial ntr

Press the ReDIAL softkey when the handset or

telephone base is not in use.Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to browse to thedesired entry.

Press /hoMe/FLASh on the handset or /hoMeon the telephone base using the home line.

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Press /CeLL on the handset or telephone base using the cell line.

Sav a rdial ntr t t dirctrPress the ReDIAL softkey when the handset or telephone base is notin use.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to browse to the desired entry.


Press the SeLeCT softkey to select Sav.

The screen displays eNTeR NuMBeR. Use the dialing keys to edit thenumber, if necessary.

Press the NeXT softkey to move to the name.

The screen displays eNTeR NAMe. Use the dialing keys to enter a name(see step 6 of Crat a nw dirctr ntr on page 55).

Press the SAVe softkey and Savd displays.

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Tlpn pratinDlt a rdial ntr

Press the ReDIAL softkey when the handset or telephone base is notin use.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to browse to the desired entry.


Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Dlt and then press theSeLeCT softkey.

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Tlpn pratinIntrcm

Use the intercom feature for conversations between two system handsets.

You can buy additional expansion handsets (LS6204) for this telephonesystem. You can register up to 12 handsets to the telephone base.

T initiat an intrcm call frm t tlpn bas:Press the MeNu softkey when the telephone base isnot in use.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Intrcm, thenpress the SeLeCT softkey.

When the telephone base shows INTeRCoM To:,press /VoL+or VoL-/ to select a destinationhandset and then press the SeLeCT softkey. The

telephone base shows Calling andst X. Thedestination handset rings and its screen showsBas is calling.

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Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight INTeRCoM,then press the SeLeCT softkey.

When the handset shows INTeRCoM To:, press/VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to select a destination andthen press the SeLeCT softkey.

If you are calling the telephone base, your handsetshows Calling bas and the telephone base ringsand shows handst X is calling.

If you are calling another handset, your handsetshows Calling andst X and the destinationhandset rings and shows handst X is calling.

T answr an intrcm call at t tlpn bas:Press /hoMe. Both screens show Intrcm.

T answr an intrcm at a andst:

Press /hoMe/FLAShor . Both screens show Intrcm.

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Tlpn pratinIntrcm (cntind)

T silnc an intrcm call:

Press the SILeNCe softkey on the telephone base or handset.

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Press oFF/CLeAR on the handset or CANCeL/ on the telephone base.T nd an intrcm call:

Press the eND softkey, or press oFF/CLeAR on the handset orCANCeL/ on the telephone base. Both screens show Intrcm ndd.

Answr an incming call dring an intrcm call

When you receive an incoming home call during an intercom call, there is analert tone and Incming call appears on screens.

Press /hoMe/FLASh on the handset or /hoMe on the telephonebase to answer the home call and the intercom call ends automatically.

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Press the BACK softkey to continue the intercom call.

When you receive an incoming cell call during an intercom call, there is analert tone and Incming call appears on screens.

Press /CeLL on the handset or telephone base to answer the cell call

and the intercom call ends automatically.- oR -

Press the BACK softkey to continue the intercom call.

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Press the ReJeCT softkey if you do not want to answer the call. Theintercom call continues.

You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressingoFF/CLeAR on your originating handset; or CANCeL/ on thetelephone base.

If the other handset or the telephone base does not answer the intercom

call within 100 seconds, is in the directory or call log, or is out of range, youroriginating handset or telephone base shows unabl t call tr again andreturns to idle mode.

You can use a maximum of four handsets, or three handsets and thetelephone base, at a time. When two handsets are used on an intercom call,use two other system handsets for an outside call.

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Tlpn pratinSar an tsid call

You can let another handset or the telephone base join you on an outsidecall. That call continues until all people hang up.

Press /hoMe/FLASh on the handset or /hoMe on the telephonebase to join the call.

Transfr a call

You can use intercom to transfer an outside call to another system handset orthe telephone base.

When on an outside call, press the oPTIoN softkey.

Press /VoL+or VoL-/ to highlight Intrcm, then press the SeLeCTsoftkey. The outside is put on hold.

When the handset shows INTeRCoM To:, press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/to select a destination.


If you are calling the telephone base, your handset shows Callingbas and the telephone base rings and shows handst X is calling.

If you are calling another handset, your handset showsCalling andst X and the destination handset rings and showshandst X is calling.

When the destination handset answers the intercom call, both screensshow Intrcm.

Press oFF/CLeAR or the eND softkey on the originating handset. Bothscreens show Intrcm ndd.

The destination handset screen shows hm call n ld orCll call n ld.Press /hoMe/FLASh to answer a home call or /CeLL to answer acell call on the handset.-oR-Press /hoMeto answer a home call or /CeLL to answer a cell callon the telephone base.

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Tlpn pratinDirctr

The directory stores up to 100 entries with up to 30 digits for each phonenumber and 15 characters for each name.

Directory entries are stored at the telephone base and shared by allsystem handsets. Any changes made on one handset or the telephone

base apply to all.Only one handset or the telephone base can review the directory at atime. If another handset or the telephone base tries to enter the directory,its screen shows Nt availabl at tis tim.

When there are no records in the directory, the screen showsDirctr mpt.

When the directory is full and you try to save an entry, the screen showsDirctr is fll.

When you try to save a number already stored in the directory, the screenshows Alrad savd.

Crat a nw dirctr ntr

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Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight DIReCToRy, then press theSeLeCT softkey.

Press /VoL+/ or CID/VoL-/ to highlight Str, then press the SeLeCTsoftkey. The screen shows eNTeR NuMBeR.

Use the dialing keys to enter a telephone number.

Press oFF/CLeAR to backspace and erase a digit.

Press the PAuSe softkey to insert a dialing pause (a p appears).

Press /VoL+/ to move the cursor to the right or CID/VoL-/ tothe left.

Press and hold oFF/CLeAR to exit

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