Register the Handset
If you purchase an extra handset, you need to register the handset before use.
Only one handset can be registered at a time.
The handset ID for the supplied handset(s) was assigned at the factory, which has #1
(#1 and #2 for DCT5280-2) in the display. When you register additional handsets to the
base, the handset ID will be assigned.
1) Before registering the extra handset, charge the phone's battery for 10 minutes.
2) Place the extra handset in the main base unit to begin registration.
3) While the handset is registering, "
When "
the base. If "
4) Place the handset back in the charging cradle and fully charge the phone's battery
for 17 to 20 hours.
Using the DirectLink Mode
To use this feature, you must enter the two handsets into the DirectLink mode first.
To enter the DirectLink mode
• During DirectLink Mode, batteries use time when fully charged is as follows:
- Up to 7 hours continuous use.
- Up to 24 hours in the standby mode.
• Placing the handset in the cradle causes the handset to exit the DirectLink mode.
" will appear in the LCD.
" is displayed, the handset has been registered to
" appears, please try these steps again.
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An extra handset can
be registered when
the base is in the
standby mode.
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