AVM C6 Portable VoIP Telephone User Guide

: June 14, 2024
: AVM

Table of Contents

AVM C6 Portable VoIP Telephone
Package Contents
Instructions
Starting and Registering
Mounting and Loading
Device Overview
Symbols
FRITZ!Fon C6 on a DECT Base Station
Navigation
Making Telephone Calls
- Accepting a Call
Brief Instructions
Manufacturer’s Warranty
Declaration of CE Conformity
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

AVM C6 Portable VoIP Telephone

Package Contents

Number / Name	Illustration
1 FRITZ!Fon C6
1 charging station
1 battery (preinstalled)
1 quick guide	no illustration

Instructions

Insert the power adapter of the charging tray into an electric outlet that is easy to reach.
Never let liquids get inside the FRITZ!Fon C6. Otherwise, electric shocks or short circuits may result.
Protect the FRITZ!Fon C6 from direct sunlight.
Users who wear hearing aids may experience interference that can arise from coupled radio signals.
This quick guide explains how to start the operation of the FRITZ!Fon C6 and how to perform the basic functions.
A comprehensive PDF manual is available at en.avm.de/service/manuals/fritzfon.
FRITZ!Fon C6 must be registered with a DECT base station that is connected to the internet or the landline telephone network.
FRITZ!Fon C6’s complete range of functions is available only when it is used in combination with a FRITZ! Box.

Starting and Registering

Pull the protective film off the battery in the FRITZ!Fon C6.
FRITZ!Fon C6 starts automatically.
Press the registration button on your DECT base station. Depending on the device, it is usually called the DECT or Paging button. FRITZ!Fon C6 is connected to the DECT base station and can be used immediately.

Mounting and Loading

Connect the charging station to electric power.
Place FRITZ!Fon C6 in the charging station.
- The battery will be charged.

Device Overview

Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker (back)
Menu (functions)
Select (left)
Hands-free calling
Connect (pick up)
Playback messages/Numeral 1
Ring tone off/Star
Microphone
Keylock/Pound key
Numerals 0 to 9
Navigation
End call (hang up)
Messages
Select (right)
Volume +/-
Display
Headset and headphone jack

Symbols

FRITZ!Fon C6 on a DECT Base Station

For operation, FRITZ!Fon C6 must be registered with a DECT base station that is connected to the internet or the landline telephone network.
FRITZ!Fon C6 can be registered on up to 4 DECT base stations, but actively connected with only one DECT base station at a time.

Registering with Further DECT Base Stations

Press MENU.
Navigate to Settings / Registration /Register.
Follow the instructions on the FRITZ!Fon C6 display.
- If your DECT base station is not a FRITZ! Box, be sure to have the PIN of your DECT base station on hand for entry on the FRITZ!Fon C6.

Switching Active DECT Base Stations

Press MENU.
Navigate to Settings / Registration /Select Base.
Select a DECT base station and press OK.

Deregistering from a DECT Base Station

Press MENU.
Navigate to Settings / Registration /Deregister.
Select a DECT base station and press OK.

The functions of FRITZ!Fon C6 is accessed using a menu, which has a main menu and several submenus.

Navigate up and down through the menus using the arrow keys.
Select and confirm functions with OK or by pushing the right Select key.
Use the left Select key to cancel your selection or return to the next higher menu.
With the red End Call key you return to the start screen or end a call.

Making Telephone Calls

Making a Call

Enter a telephone number.
Press the Connect key.
End the call using the End Call key.

Accepting a Call

You accept a call with these keys:

Connect key
Hands-free calling key
left Select key

Brief Instructions

Switching FRITZ!Fon C6 On and Off
Press and hold the Disconnect key to switch FRITZ!Fon C6 on and off.
Operating Devices in the Home Network
With FRITZ!Fon C6 you can control your AVM Smart Home products.

Press MENU.
Navigate to Home Network / Smart Home.

Switching Wi-Fi On and Off

With FRITZ!Fon C6 you can switch your FRITZ! The box’s Wi-Fi is on and off.

Press MENU.
Navigate to Home Network / Wi-Fi.
Press OK and select On/Off.

Changing the Start Screen

FRITZ!Fon C6 has various start screens which provide direct access to selected contents.

Press the MENU key twice in a row.
Navigate rightward to the desired start screen.

Receiving Messages
Whenever you wish, the message key informs you about missed calls, messages on the answering machine, new emails, podcasts, or updates.

Manufacturer’s Warranty

We offer a manufacturer’s warranty of 2 years for this original product. The warranty period begins with the date of purchase by the first end user.
Compliance with the warranty period can be proven by submission of the original invoice or comparable documents.
This warranty does not restrict your warranty rights based on the contract of sale or other statutory rights.
Within the warranty period, we will remove defects to the product that are demonstrably due to faults in materials or manufacturing.
Our warranty does not cover defects that occur due to incorrect installation, improper use, non-obser-vance of instructions in the user manual, normal wear and tear, or defects in the environment of the system (third-party hardware or software).
We may, at our discretion, repair or replace the defective product. Claims other than the right to the removal of defects which is mentioned in these terms of warranty are not constituted.
We guarantee that the software conforms to general specifications, not, however, that the software meets your individual requirements. Delivery costs will not be reimbursed. Products that have been replaced revert to our ownership.
Claims recognized under warranty entail neither an extension nor recommencement of the warranty period. If we reject a warranty claim, this claim lapses no later than six months after being rejected by us.
This warranty shall be governed by German substantive law, to the exclusion of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG).

Declaration of CE Conformity

AVM declares herewith that the FRITZ!Fon C6 is compliant with the basic requirements and the relevant rules in directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, and 2011/65/EU.
View the complete declaration of conformity at http://en.avm.de/ce.

Radio Frequencies

1880 MHz – 1900 MHz, max. 250 mW

Disposal

In accordance with European regulations, FRITZ!Fon C6, as well as all electronic components contained in the package, may not be disposed of with household waste. Please dispose of all electronic components included with delivery at a collection point in your local community for the disposal of electric and electronic appliances. FRITZ!Fon C6 contains a rechargeable battery. The battery also may not be disposed of with household waste. Please bring the discharged batteries to a local or retail collection point.
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