Uniden DECT2080 Series User Manual
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- Page 1 DECT2080 and DECT2882 Series UNIDEN CORDLESS TELEPHONES...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Welcome ... 4 Accessibility... 4 Terminology.Used.in.this.Manual..5 Manual.Conventions... 5 Product Overview ... 6 Features..6 Answering.System.Features..6 Parts.of.the.Phone... 7 Using the Interface ... 9 Reading.the.Display..9 Using.the.Four-way.Function.Key..0 Using.the.Handset.Menus... - Page 3 Using Your Phone ... 28 Making.a.Call.from.the.Phonebook..29 Chain.Dialing.from.the.Phonebook... 29 Switching.to.the.Handset.Speakerphone.. During.a.Call... 29 Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists ... 30 Using.the.Caller.ID.List... 30 Making.a.Call.from.a.Caller.ID.Record... 30 Deleting.Caller.ID.Numbers... 3 Using.Call.Waiting..3 Redialing.a.Number... 3 Deleting.a.Redial.Record..32 Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume ...
- Page 4 Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home ... 45 Maintenance ... 46 Specifications..46 Battery.Replacement.and.Handling... 46 Cleaning.the.Battery.Contacts... 47 Low.Battery.Alert..47 Battery.Life..47 Power.Failures..47 Troubleshooting ... 48 Resetting.the.Handset... 48 Resetting.the.Handset.Without.the.Base.
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Page 5: Welcome
Welcome Thank.you.for.purchasing.a.Uniden.Multi-Handset.phone. Note:. Illustrations.in.this.manual.are.used.for.explanation.purposes..Some.illustrations.in.this.manual.may.differ. from.the.actual.unit. As.an.Energy.Star .Partner,.Uniden.has.determined.that.this.product.or.product.models.meets. ® the.Energy.Star guidelines for energy efficiency. Energy Star .is.a.U.S..registered.mark. ® ® Uniden.is.a.registered.trademark.of.Uniden.America.Corporation. Accessibility Uniden.provides.a.customer.service.hotline.for.accessibility.questions..If.you.have.a.disability.and.need.customer. service.assistance.or.if.you.have.any.questions.about.how.Uniden’s.products.can.accommodate.persons.with. disabilities,.please.call.the.accessibility.voice/TTY.line:.-800-874-934. Our.customer.care.hours.as.well.as.accessibility.information.can.be.found.on.our.website,.www.uniden.com,.under. the.“Accessibility”.link..If.your.call.is.received.outside.of.our.business.hours,.you.can.leave.us.a.message.and.we.will. call.you.back. -
Page 6: Terminology.used.in.this.manual
Terminology Used in this Manual The.handset.is.not.in.use..If.it.is.off.the.cradle,.no.line.has.been.activated..No.dial.tone.is.present.. Standby Caller.ID.is.available.from.your.Telephone.provider.and.is.offered.to.users.on.a.subscription.basis. With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.see.the.incoming.caller.information.such.as.name.and.phone.number.. Caller.ID.with.Call.Waiting.is.available.by.subscription.from.your.Telephone.provider. CID/CW or With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.view.incoming.caller.information.while.on.a.call.with.another.user. CIDCW The.main.part.of.the.phone.that.connects.to.your.phone.line.and.lets.you.make.and.receive.calls. Base A.cradle.that.comes.with.an.accessory.handset.and.charges.the.handset.battery. Charger It.connects.to.power.but.does.not.connect.to.a.phone.line. Additional.handsets.that.can.register.to.the.base,.allowing.you.to.add.handsets.without.connecting.another. Accessory phone.line..This.base.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets;.see.page.9.for.Compatible.Handsets. Handsets This.term.relates.to.feature.settings.that.will.apply.to.all.registered.handsets.and.the.base. These.features.are.available.by.selecting."GLOBAL.SETUP".in.the.handset.menu..Only.one.handset.can. Global change.global.settings.at.a.time,.and.you.have.to.make.sure.the.phone.is.not.currently.being.used..If.you. Settings have.multiple.bases,.the.different.bases.have.each.global.settings;.select.the.base.before.changing.the.global. setting.(see.Selecting.the.Base.on.page.2). A.telephone.line.has.been.activated.on.the.handset.or.base,.enabling.a.dial.tone... Talk Manual Conventions This.manual.uses.several.different.type.styles.to.help.you.distinguish.between.different.parts.of.the.phone: • Bold.text.with.“[ ]”.indicates.a.key.or.button.on.the.phone • ALL CAPITALS indicates text on the display, such as menu options, prompts, and confirmation messages •... -
Page 7: Product Overview
Product Overview Features • .9GHz.DECT6.0.Expandable.System • Expands.up.to.6.Handsets • Integrated.Digital.Answering.System • Caller.ID/Call.Waiting.with.phonebook.match • Store.30.Caller.ID.Numbers • Advanced.Phonebook.Features: • Store.70.Phonebook.Entries • Alphabetical.Search • Personalized.Ring.by.Party • Transfer.Single.Listing.or.Entire.Phonebook Answering System Features • Digital.Tapeless.Recording • Up.to.4.Minutes.of.Recording.Time • Call.Screening • Personal.or.Pre-recorded.Outgoing.Messages • Bilingual.Voice.Prompts.. (for.US.models:.English.and.Spanish,. for.Canadian.models:.English.and.French) • Speakerphone.on.Handset •... -
Page 8: Parts.of.the.phone
Parts of the Phone The.following.illustrations.show.you.all.of.the.different.parts.of.your.phone. Handset Headset.jack.cover. Belt.clip.hole Speakerphone.speaker.and.ringer Handset.battery.compartment new message.LED Handset.earpiece LCD.display [Clear/Int’com].key ].key.(up) [ /Flash] key (talk/flash) ].key.(phonebook/left) /tone].key [Redial/Pause].key [Menu/Select].key /Mute].key.(messages/mute) ].key.(caller.ID/right) [ ].key.(end.call) ].key.(down) [#].key ].key.(speaker) Handset.microphone Handset.charging.contacts... - Page 9 Base 33 34 35 Base.charging.contacts charge.LED. Base.microphone Base.speaker [volume +/-].keys message counter.LED [greet].key.(record/select.greeting) ].key.(skip) [ ].key.(delete) ].key.(play/stop) [find hs] key (find handset) ].key.(repeat) [answer on/off].key.(answering.system.on/off) DC IN 9V.jack TEL LINE jack...
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Page 10: Using The Interface
Using the Interface Reading the Display In standby Handset ID and banner Number of new Caller ID calls received The.ringer off.icon.indicates.that.the.ringer.is.turned.off. The.voice mail.icon.appears.when.you.have.messages.waiting.in.your.voice.mailbox. The.privacy.icon.appears.when.the.Privacy.Mode.is.turned.on. The.speaker.icon.appears.when.the.speaker.phone.is.in.use. The.mute.icon.appears.while.the.microphone.is.muted. The.battery.icon.indicates.the.handset.battery.status:.full,.medium,.low,.and.empty. During a call Call duration... -
Page 11: Using.the.four-Way.function.key
Using the Four-way Function Key Your.handset.has.a.four-way.function.key.that. allows.you.to.move.the.cursor.or.pointer.on.the. display.and.access.the.most.commonly.used. features.at.the.touch.of.a.button..By.moving.this. key.to.the.left,.you.open.the.phonebook..Move.the. key.to.the.right.to.access.Caller.ID.information..To. use.this.four-way.key,.place.your.thumb.over.the. key.on.the.handset.and.move.to.the.four.positions. to.get.the.feel.of.how.it.moves.and.operates. Using the Handset Menus To.open.the.menu,.press.[Menu/Select]..Highlight.the.option.you.want.by.pressing.the.four-way.function.key..This. will.move.the.cursor;.the.option.currently.highlighted.has.a.triangle.beside.it..Activate.the.highlighted.option.by. pressing.[Menu/Select]..To.go.back.to.the.previous.screen,.press.[left].on.the.four-way.function.key..To.exit.the. menu.and.return.to.standby,.press.[ ]. If.you.do.not.press.a.key.within.thirty.seconds,.the.phone.will.time.out.and.exit.the.menu..When.setting.the.day.and. time,.the.time-out.period.is.extended.to.two.minutes. Note:. For.ANSW..SETUP.and.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu.options,.make.sure.the.line.is.not.in.use.and.the.handsets. are.within.range.of.the.base. View the View the phonebook phonebook Four-way Four-way Function Key Function Key Down Down View the... -
Page 12: Entering.text.from.your.handset
Entering Text from Your Handset You.can.use.the.number.keypad.on.your.handset.to.enter.text.by.referring.to.the.letters.printed.on.each.number. key. When you press the number key in a text entry field, the phone displays the first letter printed on the number key..Press.the.number.key.twice.to.display.the.second.letter.and.three.times.to.display.the.third..Capital.letters.are. displayed first, then lower case letters, and then the number on the key. If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter, then use [right] on.the.four-way.function.key.to. -
Page 13: Installing The Phone
Installing the Phone Choosing the Best Location When.choosing.a.location.for.your.new.phone,.here.are.some.important.guidelines.you.should.consider: • The.location.should.be.close. to.both.a.phone.jack.and.a. continuous.power.outlet.(one. which.is.not.connected.to.a. switch).. • For.optimum.range.and. reception,.place.the.base.in.an. open.area,.as.high.as.possible.. • If.your.home.has.wired.alarm. equipment.connected.to.a.phone. line,.be.sure.that.installing.the. system.does.not.disable.your. alarm.equipment..If.you.have. questions.about.what.will.disable. alarm.equipment,.contact.your. telephone company or a qualified installer. Note:. For.maximum.range:. • Keep.both.the.base.and.handset.antennas.free.of.obstruction. • When.the.handset.is.not.in.use,.place.the.handset.in.an.upright.position. • Metal.and.reinforced.concrete.may.affect.cordless.telephone.performance. Avoid heat sources, such as radiators, air ducts, and sunlight... -
Page 14: Installing.the.battery
Installing the Battery Use.only.the.Uniden.BT-008.rechargeable.battery.pack.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone. Follow.the.steps.below.to.install.the.handset.battery. Press in on the handset battery case cover (use the finger indention.for.a.better.grip).and.slide.the.cover.downward. to.remove. Plug.the.battery.cable.into.the.battery.jack..Be.sure.to. match.the.red.and.black.wires.to.the.label.near.the.jack.. The.cable.should.snap.into.place..Gently.pull.on.the. battery.cable..If.the.battery.connector.comes.loose,.try. connecting.again.until.the.battery.snaps.into.place. Place.the.battery.case.cover.back.on.the.handset.and. slide.it.upwards.until.it.clicks.into.place.. -
Page 15: Installing.the.belt.clip
Installing the Belt Clip Line.up.the.holes.on.each.side.of.the.handset..To.attach.the.belt.clip,.insert.into. the.holes.on.each.side.of.the.handset..Press.down.until.it.clicks. To remove the belt clip,.pull.either.side.of.the.belt.clip.to.release.the.tabs.from. the.holes. Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset Route.the.AC.adapter.cord.through.the.“LOOP”.of.base’s.back.as.shown. Connect.the.AC.adapter.to.the.DC IN 9V.jack. CAUTION: To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden.AD-800.AC.adapter. Connect.the.AC.adapter.to.a.standard.20V.AC.wall.outlet.. DO.NOT.use.an.AC.outlet.controlled.by.a.wall.switch.. Place.the.handset.in.the.base.with.the.LCD.screen.facing. forward. Make.sure.that.the.charge.LED.illuminates..If.the.LED.does. not.illuminate,.check.to.see.that.the.AC.adapter.is.plugged. in.and.the.handset.makes.good.contact.with.the.charging. contacts. -
Page 16: Connecting.to.the.phone.line
Connecting to the Phone Line Once.the.battery.pack.is.fully.charged,.route.the.telephone. cord.through.the.“LOOP”.of.base’s.back.as.shown,.and. connect.the.telephone.cord.to.the.TEL LINE.jack. Connect.the.telephone.cord.to.a.telephone.wall.jack. Testing the Connection Try.making.a.call..If.your.call.does.not.connect.or.you.cannot. get.a.dial.tone,.try.the.following.steps: Make.sure.the.AC.adapter.cord.is.securely.connected.to. the.DC IN 9V.jack.and.a.standard.power.outlet. Check.to.make.sure.the.battery.is.fully.charged..(If.you. don’t.see.the.“battery.full”.icon,.check.to.make.sure.the. battery.is.properly.connected). Change.the.dial.mode. Changing the Dial Mode Your.phone.can.communicate.with.the.telephone.network.in.two.different.ways:.tone.dialing.or.pulse.dialing..These. days,.most.base.networks.use.a.method.called.tone.dialing,.so.your.phone.comes.programmed.for.tone.dialing..If. your.phone.company.uses.pulse.dialing,.you.will.need.to.change.your.phone’s.dial.mode..If.you.don’t.get.a.dial.tone. or.can’t.connect.to.the.telephone.network,.please.follow.the.steps.below.to.modify.your.phone’s.settings: Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the. DIAL.MODE.submenu. Scroll.[ ].to.highlight.PULSE. Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. If.you.ever.need.to.change.the.dial.mode.back.to.tone.dialing,.follow.the.same.procedure,.but.select.TONE.in.step.2. -
Page 17: Wall.mounting.the.base
Wall Mounting the Base This.phone.can.be.mounted.on.any.standard.wall.plate. Snap.the.wall.mount.adapter.into.the.notches.on.the.base’s.back. Plug.the.AC.adapter.into.the.DC IN 9V.jack. Plug.the.AC.adapter.into.a.standard.20V.AC.wall.outlet. Plug.the.telephone.cord.into.the.TEL LINE.jack. Route.the.telephone.cord.through.the.hole.of.the.wall.mount. adapter.as.shown. Plug.the.telephone.cord.into.the.telephone.wall.jack. Align.the.mounting.slots.on.the.base.with.the.mounting.posts.on.. the wall. Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. Notes: • DO.NOT.use.an.AC.outlet.controlled.by.a.wall. switch. • To.mount.the.phone.directly.on.the.wall,.insert.two. #0.screws.(minimum.length.of.. supplied).into.the.wall,.3. .inches.apart;.leave. the.screw.heads. .inch.away.from.the.wall.to.allow. room.for.mounting.the.phone..Be.sure.the.wall.is. -
Page 18: Basic Setup
Basic Setup Selecting a Language Your.phone.supports.two.languages:.English.and.Spanish.for.US.models. or.English.and.French.for.Canadian.models..Once.you.select.a.language,. the.menus.on.the.handset.will.display.in.that.language..The.default. language.is.English. Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.HANDSET.LANGUAGE.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.choose.a.language. for.US.models:.Choose.ENGLISH.or.ESPAÑOL.(Spanish). for.Canadian.models:.Choose.ENGLISH.or.FRANÇAIS.(French). Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating Personal Ring You.can.assign.special.ringer.tones.to.anyone.in.your.phonebook..When.your.phone.gets.a.call,.it.looks.up.the. Caller.ID.information.in.your.phonebook..If.you’ve.assigned.a.personal.ringer.to.that.number,.the.phone.uses.it.so. you.know.who.is.calling..To.turn.the.personal.ringing.on.or.off,.follow.these.steps: Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.PERSONAL.RING.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. H a n d s e t L a n g u a g e H a n d s e t L a n g u a g e E n g l i s h E n g l i s h... -
Page 19: Activating.the.key.touch.tone
Activating the Key Touch Tone Key.Touch.Tone.is.the.tone.your.keypad.makes.when.keys.are.pressed..You.can.turn.this.tone.on.or.off. Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.KEY.TOUCH.TONE.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating the Caller ID Phonebook Match If.you.subscribe.to.Caller.ID.service,.the.phone.can.display.the.name.from.your.phonebook.instead.of.the.name. received.with.the.Caller.ID.data...When.a.call.is.received,.the.phone.compares.the.received.phone.number.to.the. phone.numbers.stored.in.your.phonebook..If.the.phone.number.matches.one.in.your.phonebook,.the.phone.will.use. the.name.stored.in.the.phonebook.for.the.Caller.ID.display. To.turn.the.CID.Phonebook.Match.on.or.off,.follow.these.steps: Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the. CID/PHBK.MATCH.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. K e y T o u c h T o n e K e y T o u c h T o n e O f f O f f... -
Page 20: Expanding Your Phone
Expanding Your Phone Adding Accessory Handsets Your.phone.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets..You.can.now.place.a.fully-featured.cordless.handset.anywhere. AC.power.is.available.to.connect.the.handset.charger..All.the.handsets.ring.when.a.call.is.received. Compatible Handsets Your.phone.is.compatible.with.the.DCX200,.DWX207.and.DCX300.accessory.handsets..If.you.purchased.an. accessory.handset.separately,.you.must.register.the.handset.to.the.base.before.use..Accessory.handsets.will.not. operate.until.they.are.registered. Charging Accessory Handsets The.handset’s.battery.recharges.automatically.when.the.handset.is. placed.in.the.charger.. Use.the.AC.adapter.that.was.supplied.with.your.handset.to. connect.the.DC IN 9V.jack.to.a.standard.20V.AC.outlet. Set.the.charger.on.a.desk.or.tabletop,.and.place.the.handset.in. the.charger.with.the.LCD.screen.facing.forward. Make.sure.that.the.charge.LED.illuminates..If.the.LED.does. not.illuminate,.check.to.see.that.the.AC.adapter.is.plugged. in.and.the.handset.makes.good.contact.with.the.charging. contacts. Charge.the.handset.battery.pack.for.at.least.5-20.hours. before using your new handset for the first time. Route the cord. To AC outlet AC adapter (supplied) Caution: Use only the AC adapter supplied... - Page 21 Registering Accessory Handsets If.you.purchase.an.accessory.handset,.you.need.to.register.the.handset.before.use..Handset(s).supplied.in.the.box. with.the.base.are.pre-registered.at.the.factory..When.charged,.pre-registered.handsets.display.a.handset.ID.number.. Handsets.that.have.not.been.registered.display: ↔ To.register.a.DCX200.accessory.handset: Charge.the.handset.for.5-20.hours. Place.the.handset.in.the.main.telephone.base.cradle.to.initiate.registration..HANDSET.REGISTERING.will. appear.in.the.LCD.. Wait.approximately.thirty.seconds,.REGISTRATION.COMPLETE.will.be.displayed.to.indicate.the.handset.has. been.registered.to.the.base.and.a.handset.ID.will.be.automatically.assigned. If.REGISTRATION.FAILED.appears.in.the.LCD,.please.try.these.steps.again. To.register.a.DWX207.or.DCX300.accessory.handset: Charge.the.handset.for.5-20.hours. Disconnect.the.base.AC.adapter.. Press.and.hold.[find hs].while.you.reconnect.the.adapter.until.the.charge.LED.starts.to.blink. On.the.handset,.press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.REGISTER.BASE.menu..HANDSET.REGISTERING.will. appear.in.the.display..(After.step.3,.you.have.thirty.seconds.to.complete.this.step.4.before.the.system.returns.to. standby.) When.the.handset.has.registered.to.the.base,.the.LCD.will.display.REGISTRATION.COMPLETE.then.show.the. handset.ID.number. If.REGISTRATION.FAILED.appears.in.the.LCD,.please.try.these.steps.again. Note:. If.an.accessory.handset.has.ever.been.registered.to.a.base,.you.must.reset.the.handset.before.you.can. register.it.to.a.new.base..See.Resetting.the.Handset.on.page.48.
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Page 22: Using Multiple Bases
Using Multiple Bases The.handsets.supplied.with.your.phone.can.be.registered.to.a.total.of.four.different.bases..Compatible.bases.include. the.DECT500.series,.the.DECT2000.series,.and.the.DECT3000.series..Once.your.handset.is.registered.to.more. than.one.base,.you.can.set.the.handset.to.search.automatically.the.available.base,.or.you.can.select.manually.which. base.the.handset.should.connect.to.(for.example,.if.you.have.one.base.with.an.answering.machine,.you.can.tell.the. handset.to.connect.that.base.to.check.messages).. Note: To confirm how many bases the handset is registered to, open the SELECT BASE submenu (follow the step .of.Selecting.the.base.on.page.2)..Press.[ ].to.close.the.list.and.return.to.standby. Registering the Handset to Another Base To.register.a.handset.to.another.base: Make.sure.the.handset.battery.is.fully.charged. If.the.other.base.has.an.LCD.display: • With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[Menu/Select].on.the.base..Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.REGISTER. HANDSET.menu,.and.then.press.[Menu/Select]..HANDSET.REGISTERING.will.appear. -
Page 23: Setting Up The Phonebook
BASE.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.base.you.want.to.connect.to,.or.choose.AUTO.to.have.the.handset.automatically. select.the.base. Press.[Menu/Select]..SEARCHING.will.appear.in.the.display. When.the.base.is.found,.the.handset.will.return.to.standby..If.the.base.is.not.found,.“SEARCHING”.continues. to appear. You can repeat the procedure listed above to return back to the original connection or to find the different.base. Note:. You.cannot.change.bases.during.a.call.. Setting Up the Phonebook Your.handset.can.store.up.to.seventy.names.and.numbers.in.your.phonebook..When.all.the.phonebook.entries.are. full,.you.will.hear.a.beep.and.MEMORY.FULL.appears..You.cannot.store.any.additional.names.and.numbers.unless. you.delete.some.of.the.existing.ones. You.can.also.use.the.phonebook.entries.to.store.a.group.of.numbers.(up.to.twenty.digits).that.you.may.need.to.enter. once.your.call.connects..This.is.referred.to.as.chain.dialing..See.Chain.Dialing.from.the.Phonebook.on.page.29. Creating Phonebook Entries To.store.names.and.numbers.in.your.phonebook,.please.follow.these.steps: When.the.phone.is.in.standby.mode,.press.[ way.key). -
Page 24: Finding.a.phonebook.entry
Enter the number for this entry (EDIT NUMBER). Once.you.have.stored.a.name,.EDIT.NUMBER.appears.next..Use.the. number.keypad.to.enter.the.phone.number;.the.phone.number.can.contain. up.to.twenty.digits..If.you.need.the.phone.to.pause.between.digits.when.it’s. dialing.(for.example,.to.enter.an.extension.or.an.access.code),.press.[Redial/ Pause].to.insert.a.two-second.pause..You.will.see.a.P.in.the.display..You.can. also.use.more.than.one.pause.together.if.two.seconds.is.not.long.enough.. Each.pause.counts.as.one.digit..Press.[Menu/Select] when you are finished. Assign a personal ring tone for this entry (PERSONAL RING). You.can.attach.a.special.ring.tone.to.each.phonebook.entry;.the.phone.will. use.this.ring.tone.when.this.person.calls..Use.[ of.the.seven.different.ring.tone.options.(see.Selecting.a.Ring.Tone on.page. 27.for.a.complete.list.of.ring.tones)..As.you.scroll.through.the.tones,.you.will. hear.a.sample.of.each.tone..When.you.hear..the.ring.tone.you.want.to.use,. press.[Menu/Select]..If.you.do.not.want.to.use.a.personal.ring.tone.for.this. phonebook.entry,.choose.NO.SELECTION;.the.phone.will.use.your.standard. ring.tone.setting. You will hear a tone confirming that the new entry has been stored, and DONE! appears in the display. Finding a Phonebook Entry Press.[ ].to.open.the.phonebook..Phonebook.entries.are.stored.in.alphabetical.order..To.scroll.through.the. -
Page 25: Editing.an.existing.phonebook.entry
Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Find.the.entry.you.want.to.edit.and.press.[Menu/Select]. Select.EDIT..Follow.the.steps.for.Creating.Phonebook.Entries.on.page.22..If.you.do.not.wish.to.change.the. information.at.any.step,.simply.press.[Menu/Select].to.go.to.the.next.step. Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook You.can.store.Caller.ID.records.or.redial.numbers.in.the.phonebook.so.you.can.use.them.later..Go.to.the.Caller.ID.or. redial.list.and.select.the.number.you.want.to.store..(If.the.Caller.ID.information.did.not.include.the.number,.then.you. will.not.be.able.to.store.it.) When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Use.[ ] .to.scroll.through.the.Caller.ID.records.or.redial.numbers..When.you.come.to.the.information. ].and.[ you.want.to.store,.press.[Menu/Select].. Select.STORE.INTO.PB..EDIT.NAME.appears..If.the.phone.number.is.already.stored.in.memory,.you.will.hear.a. beep, and THIS DATA IS ALREADY SAVED! appears in the display. The number will not be stored. Continue.by.following.the.steps.for.Creating.Phonebook.Entries.on.page.22. -
Page 26: Copying.phonebook.entries.to.another.handset
To.delete.all.phonebook.entries: When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Press.[Menu/Select],.and.then.select.DELETE.ALL..DELETE.ALL?.appears.in. the.display. Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES. Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone, and DELETED! . appears.in.the.display. Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset If.you.have.more.than.one.handset,.you.can.transfer.phonebook.entries.from.one.handset.to.another.without.having. to.re-enter.names.and.numbers..You.can.transfer.one.phonebook.entry.at.a.time.or.all.phonebook.entries.at.once. When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ To copy one entry, find the phonebook entry you want to copy. Press [Menu/Select],.and.then.select.COPY.. To.copy.all.entries,.press.[Menu/Select],.and.then.select.COPY.ALL. Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.handset.which.you.want.to.transfer.the.entries.to.and.then.press.[Menu/Select]. -
Page 27: Using The Voice Mail Service
Using the Voice Mail Service If.you.subscribe.to.a.voice.mail.service,.you.can.use.your.phone.to.access.your.voice.mailbox..The.new message. LED on the handset flashes and voice.mailbox..When.you.subscribe.to.the.service,.your.voice.mail.provider.provides.you.with.the.access.number. and.the.required.voice.mail.signaling.tone..You.can.use.your.phonebook.to.store.the.access.number. Resetting the Voice Message Waiting Indicator When.you.receive.a.new.voice.mail.message,.the.new message LED on the top of the handset flashes and appears.in.the.handset.display..In.the.event.your.message.alert.tone.gets.out.of.sync.with.your.phone.company’s. voice.messaging.system,.you.can.reset.back.to.its.original.“no.messages.waiting”.state..To.reset,.press.and.hold. [find hs] on the base for five seconds. A beep sounds and the message alert tone is reset. Customizing Your Phone Changing the Handset Banner Each.handset.will.display.a.banner.name.once.it.is.registered.to.the.base..The.default.banner.is.Handset.#,. -
Page 28: Selecting.a.ring.tone.(Handset.only)
Selecting a Ring Tone (Handset only) You.may.choose.from.four.melodies.or.three.tones.for.your. phone’s.primary.ring.tone..Each.handset.can.use.a.different. ring.tone.or.melody..The.available.ring.tones.are.as.listed: Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP. menu,.and.then.the.RINGER.TONES.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.a.ring.tone..As.each.ring.tone.is.highlighted,.you.will. hear.a.sample. When.you.hear.the.tone.you.want.to.use,.press.[Menu/Select]..You.will.hear.a. confirmation tone. Activating AutoTalk AutoTalk.allows.you.to.answer.the.phone.simply.by.picking.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle..You.do.not.have.to.press. a.button.to.answer.the.call. Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the. AUTOTALK.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating Any Key Answer Any.Key.Answer.allows.you.to.answer.the.phone.by.pressing.any.key.on.the.dial.pad.. Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.ANY.KEY. ANSWER.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Fur.Elise.(ELISE) Fur.Elise.(ELISE) We.Wish.You.A.Merry... -
Page 29: Using Your Phone
Using Your Phone From a cordless handset Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle. Press.[ /Flash]. Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. Making a call Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle. Dial.the.number. Press.[ /Flash]. Pick.up.the.handset..(If.AutoTalk.is.on,.the. phone.will.answer.when.you.pick.up.the. Answering handset.from.the.cradle.) a call Press.[ /Flash]..(If.Any.Key.Answer.is.on,. you.can.also.press.any.key.on.the.dial.pad.) Press.[ ].or.return.the.handset.to.the.cradle. Hanging up From a handset speaker phone Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle. Press.[ Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. -
Page 30: Making.a.call.from.the.phonebook
Making a Call from the Phonebook When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Find.the.phonebook.entry.you.want.to.call.(see.Finding.a.Phonebook.Entry.on.page.23). Press.[ /Flash].or.[ ].to.dial.the.number. Note:. You.can.also.press.[ /Flash].or.[ you.want.to.dial,.press.[Menu/Select]. Chain Dialing from the Phonebook You.can.use.the.phonebook.entries.to.store.a.group.of.numbers.(up.to.twenty.digits).that.you.may.need.to.enter. once.your.call.connects. Dial.the.number.normally. After.the.call.connects,.press.[ Use.[ ].or.[ ].to.select.the.phonebook.entry.that.contains.the.digits.you.want.to.send. Press.[Menu/Select]. Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call To.switch.a.normal.call.to.the.speakerphone,.press.[ normal.call,.press.[ ].to.open.the.phonebook. ].before.you.open.the.phonebook..When.you.come.to.the.phone.number. ].on.the.handset..To.switch.from.a.speakerphone.call.to.a. -
Page 31: Using Caller Id, Call Waiting, And Redial Lists
Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists If.you.subscribe.to.Caller.ID.service.from.your.phone.company,.your.phone.will.show.you.the.caller’s.phone.number. and.name.(if.available).whenever.a.call.comes.in..If.you.subscribe.to.Caller.ID.on.Call.Waiting,.the.phone.will.also. show.you.the.name.and.the.number.of.any.call.that.comes.in.while.you’re.on.the.line. If your telephone provider supports seven-digit dialing, you can save your local area code so it does not display in the Caller ID list. See Seven-Digit Dialing on page 36 for more information. Using the Caller ID List You.can.store.up.to.thirty.Caller.ID.numbers.in.each.handset..Caller.ID.records.are. -
Page 32: Deleting.caller.id.numbers
Deleting Caller ID Numbers To.delete.only.one.Caller.ID.number,.press.[ delete..Press.[Menu/Select] and select DELETE ENTRY. When the phone asks you to confirm, select YES. To.delete.all.the.Caller.ID.numbers,.press.[ the phone asks you to confirm, select YES. Note:.When.you.delete.a.Caller.ID.number,.you.delete.it.permanently. Using Call Waiting If.you.have.Call.Waiting.service.and.a.second.call.comes.in.when.you.are.on.the.phone,.a.call.waiting.tone.will. sound..Press.[ /Flash].to.accept.the.waiting.call..There.is.a.short.pause,.and.then.you.will.hear.the.new.caller..To. return.to.the.original.caller,.press.[ /Flash]. Note:.You.must.subscribe.to.Call.Waiting.service.for.this.feature.to.operate..Not.all.features.are.available.in.all.areas. Redialing a Number You can quickly redial the last five numbers dialed on each handset. -
Page 33: Deleting.a.redial.record
Deleting a Redial Record If.you.want.to.delete.a.phone.number.from.the.handset’s.redial.list,.follow.the.steps.below: When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[Redial/Pause]. Use.[ ].and.[ ].to.scroll.through.the.redial.list. When you find the redial number you want to delete, press [Menu/Select].and.select.DELETE.ENTRY. When the phone asks you to confirm, select YES. The redial number is deleted. Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer Volume You.can.choose.from.four.ringer.volume.settings.(off,.low,.medium,.and.high).on.the.handset.or.the.base.. -
Page 34: Adjusting.the.audio.tone
Adjusting the Audio Tone If you aren’t satisfied with the audio quality of your phone, you can adjust the Audio Tone of the earpiece while on a.call..Your.phone.gives.you.three.audio.tone.options:.low,.natural.and.high;.the.default.setting,.Natural.Tone,.is. recommended.for.hearing.aid.users..Audio.tone.adjustments.only.apply.to.the.earpiece,.not.the.speakerphone. To.adjust.the.audio.tone: While.on.a.call,.press.[Menu/Select]. Move.the.cursor.to.select.AUDIO.TONE,.and.then.press.[Menu/Select]. Move.the.cursor.to.select.desired.option.(HIGH.TONE,.NATURAL.TONE,.or.LOW.TONE),.and.then.press. [Menu/Select]..Selected.option.appears.in.the.display.for.two.seconds,.and.then.the.display.returns.to.normal. Finding a Lost Handset To.locate.a.misplaced.handset,.press.[find hs].on.the.base.when.the.phone.is.in.standby..The.handsets.connected. to.the.paging.base.will.beep.for.one.minute,.and.PAGING.appears.on.the.handset.display..To.cancel.paging,.press. [find hs].again.or.any.key.on.the.found.handset. -
Page 35: Conferencing
Conferencing If.you.have.more.than.one.handset,.up.to.three.people.can.participate.in.a.conference.call..A.three-way.conference. call.consists.of.an.outside.line.and.two.handsets..You.can.easily.join.a.call.already.in.progress..The.handsets.must. be.currently.connected.to.the.same.base.(see.page.2). Press.[ /Flash].or.[ ].to.join.the.call. To.hang.up,.return.the.handset.to.the.cradle.or.press.[ ]..The.other.party.will.still.be.connected.to.the.call. Transferring a Call You.can.transfer.a.call.from.one.handset.to.another..The.handsets.must.be.currently.connected.to.the.same.base. (see.page.2). During.a.call,.press.[Clear/Int’com]. Use.[ ].or.[ ].to.select.the.handset.you.want.to.transfer.the.call.to,.and.then.press.[Menu/Select]..Select. ALL.to.page.all.other.handsets..The.call.will.automatically.be.placed.on.hold,.and.a.paging.tone.sounds..To. cancel.the.transfer,.press.[ /Flash].or.[ When.another.handset.accepts.the.transferred.call,.you.will.be.disconnected..If.you.want.to.rejoin.the.call,.press. [ /Flash].again.or.[ Answering a Transferred Call When.a.handset.receives.a.call.transfer,.it.sounds.a.paging.tone;.handsets.also.show.the.ID.of.the.handset.that.is. paging..To.accept.the.call.transfer: To.answer.the.page.and.speak.to.the.transferring.handset,.press.[ /Flash].or.[Clear/Int’com]. To.accept.the.call.and.speak.to.the.caller,.press.[ /Flash]. When.you.accept.the.transferred.call,.the.transferring.handset.will.be.disconnected. Only the first handset.to.answer.the.transfer.page.will.be.connected.to.the.call..If.the.transfer.page.is.not.picked.up. within.one.minute,.the.operation.will.be.canceled. -
Page 36: Using Special Features
Using Special Features Privacy Mode If.you.don’t.want.other.handsets.to.interrupt.you.while.on.a.call,.turn.on.privacy.mode..As.long.as.your.handset. is.in.privacy.mode,.other.handsets.can’t.join.your.call.or.make.any.calls.of.their.own:.their.displays.will.show. UNAVAILABLE. While.on.a.call,.press.[Menu/Select]. Select.CALL.PRIVACY..PRIVACY.MODE.ON.appears.in.the.display.for.two.seconds;. .appears.and.remains.in. the.display.until.the.feature.is.turned.off. To.turn.privacy.mode.off,.repeat.the.procedure.listed.above..PRIVACY.MODE.OFF.appears. Using the Intercom You.can.use.the.intercom.to.talk.to.another.handset.without.using.the.phone.line..The.handsets.must.be.currently. connected.to.the.same.base.(see.page.2). Making an Intercom Page When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[Clear/Int’com]. Use.[ ].or.[ ].to.select.the.handset.you.want.to.talk.with,.and.then.press.[Menu/Select]..Select.ALL.to.page. all.other.handsets. To.cancel.the.intercom.page,.press.[ ]. Note:. Intercom.paging.will.be.cancelled.if.any.of.the.following.things.occur: • You.receive.an.outside.call.or.an.intercom.page.while.selecting.the.other.handset. • You.do.not.select.a.handset.within.thirty.seconds. • Your.handset.is.out.of.range.(OUT.OF.RANGE.appears.in.the.display). • The.party.does.not.answer.the.page.within.one.minute. • The.party.is.busy. -
Page 37: Muting.the.ringer.(One.call.only)
Answering an Intercom Page When.the.intercom.page.tone.sounds,.the.display.will.show.the.ID.of.the.handset.that.is.paging. Press.[ /Flash].or.[Clear/Int’com]..If.AutoTalk.is.on,.the.handset.will.automatically.answer.the.page.when.you. pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle. To.hang.up.an.intercom.page,.press.[ ]. Muting the Ringer (One call only) While.the.phone.is.ringing,.press.[ ].on.the.handset.or.[ will.ring.again.on.the.next.call. Muting the Microphone Mute.turns.off.the.microphone.so.the.caller.can’t.hear.you..This.only.works.while.you.are.on.a.call.. Press.[ /Mute]..MUTE.ON.and. .appear.in.the.display;. .remains.while.muting.is.on. To.cancel.muting,.press.[ /Mute].again..MUTE.OFF.appears. Seven-Digit Dialing In.some.areas,.the.telephone.company.may.allow.you.to.place.a.local.call.by.dialing.only.seven.digits.(instead.of. ten)..If.this.is.the.case.in.your.area,.you.can.program.your.local.area.code.in.your.phone..Programming.your.area. code.will.allow.you.to.see.the.caller’s.seven-digit.phone.number.which.will.allow.you.to.easily.return.the.local.call. without.modifying.the.number.before.dialing..If.you.get.a.call.from.outside.your.area.code,.you.will.see.all.ten.digits. To.program.your.local.area.code: Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.AREA.CODE.submenu. Use.the.number.keypad.([0].through.[9]).to.enter.a.three-digit.area.code..If.an.area.code.has.already.been. stored,.it.appears.in.the.display..Press.[Clear/Int’com]..to.delete.the.stored.code,.and.then.enter.a.new.one. Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Note:.. -
Page 38: Tone.dialing.switch.over
TYPE-A. If.you.have.multiple.bases,.select.the.base.you.need.to.change.the.setting.(see.page.2). Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.SET.LINE.MODE.submenu.. IF.INSTRUCTED.BY.CUSTOMER.SERVICE.PRESS.[SELECT].appears..Press.[Menu/Select]. Move.the.cursor.to.select.TYPE.-.A,.TYPE.-.B,.or.OFF. Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Installing the Optional Headset Your.phone.may.be.used.with.an.optional.headset..To.use.this.feature,.insert. the.headset.plug.into.the.headset.jack..Your.phone.is.ready.for.hands-free. conversations..(Headsets.may.be.purchased.by.calling.the.Uniden.Parts.Department.. See.the.back.cover.page.for.contact.information.) /tone]. -
Page 39: Setting Up The Answering System
Setting Up the Answering System Using the Answering System Setup Menus Your.handset.controls.all.of.the.answering.system.setup.options.except.for.the.personal.greeting.(personal.greetings. must.be.changed.directly.at.the.base)..Here.are.some.hints.on.using.your.handset.to.access.your.answering.system:. • If.you.have.multiple.bases,.select.the.base.with.answering.system.you.want.to.access.(see.page.2). • When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ ANSWERING.MACHINE.OPERATION.appears.on.the.handset.display,.and.the.system.announces.the.number.of. new.and.old.messages. • After the first announcement, you have thirty seconds to enter your first command before the system returns to standby. • If.you.receive.a.call,.remote.operation.is.cancelled. -
Page 40: Selecting.a.greeting
Selecting a Greeting Once.you.have.recorded.a.personal.greeting,.the.phone.automatically.switches.to.your.personal.greeting..You.can. also.switch.back.and.forth.between.the.pre-recorded.greeting.and.your.own.greeting.at.any.time. When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[greet].on.the.base..The.system.plays.the.current.greeting. To.keep.this.greeting,.do.nothing. To.switch.to.the.other.greeting,.press.[greet].while.the.system.is.playing.the.current.greeting. Each.time.you.press.[greet],.the.system.switches.between.the.pre-recorded.and.the.personal.greeting..The.last. greeting.you.hear.is.used.as.the.current.greeting. Deleting Your Personal Greeting You.can.delete.your.personal.greeting.from.the.base..You.cannot.delete.the.pre-recorded.greeting. When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[greet].on.the.base. While.the.personal.greeting.is.playing,.press.[ ]. The.system.announces.“Greeting.has.been.deleted,”.and.switches.back.to.the.pre-recorded.greeting. Selecting the Language You.can.select.the.language.of.your.answering.system.announcements..The.default.system.language.is.English. On.the.handset,.press.[Menu/Select]..Select.ANSW..SETUP,.and.then.the.ANSW..LANGUAGE.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.choose.a.language.. for.US.models:.Choose.ENGLISH.or.ESPAÑOL.(Spanish).. for.Canadian.models:.Choose.ENGLISH.or.FRANÇAIS.(French). Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. -
Page 41: Setting.the.number.of.rings
Setting the Number of Rings The.ring.time.setting.allows.you.to.set.the.number.of.rings.the.caller.hears.before.your.answering.system.plays.the. outgoing.message..You.can.set.the.ring.time.to.answer.after.two,.four,.or.six.rings..If.you.enable.the.Toll.Saver.(TS). setting,.the.answering.system.picks.up.after.two.rings.if.you.have.new.messages,.and.after.four.rings.if.there.are. none..This.way,.if.you.make.a.long.distance.call.to.check.your.messages,.you.can.hang.up.after.the.third.ring.to. avoid.long.distance.billing.charges. On.the.handset,.press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.RING.TIME.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.a.ring.time.(TOLL.SAVER,.2.TIMES,.4.TIMES,.or.6.TIMES). Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Day & Time If.you.do.not.set.the.clock.on.your.answering.system,.your.messages.may.not.have.the.correct.time.and.day.stamp.. On.the.handset,.press.[Menu/Select]. Move.the.cursor.to.DAY.&.TIME.and.press.[Menu/Select]. Use.[ ] and.[ ].to.select.the.day.of.the.week,.and.press.[Menu/Select]. Use.the.number.keypad.([0].through.[9]).to.enter.the.hour.and.minutes. Use.[ ] and.[ ].to.select.AM.or.PM,.and.press.[Menu/Select]. You hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Record Time (or Announce only) You.can.choose.how.long.callers.have.to.record.a.message..Set.the.record.time.to.“.minute”.or.“4.minutes”.to.limit. -
Page 42: Activating.the.message.alert
are.using.the.prerecorded.greeting,.the.system.automatically.switches.to.the.following.message:.“Hello,.no.one.is. available.to.take.your.call..Please.call.again.”.If.you.are.using.a.personal.greeting,.the.system.continues.to.use.that. greeting. Activating the Message Alert The message alert feature sounds a short alert tone every fifteen seconds whenever you have a new message. To.turn.on.the.message.alert: On.the.handset,.press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.MESSAGE.ALERT. submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating Call Screening Your.phone.allows.you.to.listen.to.callers.leaving.you.a.message..This.call.screen.feature.can.be.turned.on.or.off. On.the.handset,.press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu.and.then.the.CALL.SCREEN.submenu. -
Page 43: Using The Answering System
Using the Answering System Turning Your Answering System On and Off When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press. [answer on/off]. The.system.announces.“Answering.System. is.on”.and.plays.the.current.greeting. Turning.On The.message counter.LED.displays.the. number.of.messages.stored.in.memory.. If the counter flashes, then you have new messages.waiting. When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press. [answer on/off]. The.phone.announces.“Answering.System. Turning.Off is.off.” The.message counter.LED.is.no.longer. illuminated. From the base From the handset Press.[Menu/Select].. -
Page 44: Reviewing.messages
Reviewing Messages The.message counter.on.the.base.LCD.displays.the.number.of.messages.stored.in.memory..When.you.have.new. messages.(that.you.have.not.listened.to.yet),.the.new message LED on the handset flash. The answering system plays your new messages first. If you have no new messages, the system plays your old messages. You can review your.messages.from.the.base.or.from.the.handset: From the base Press.[ ]..The.system.announces.the. number.of.new.and.old.messages,.then.plays. -
Page 45: Screening.calls
Screening Calls If.you.activate.the.call.screening.feature,.you.can.listen.to.callers.leaving.a.message.without.answering.the.phone. (see.Activating.Call.Screening.on.page.4)..You.can.always.hear.callers.from.the.base.speaker..To.screen.an. incoming.call.from.the.handset: • Press.[ /Mute].when.the.system.is.answering..If.another.handset.is.screening.a.call,.you.will.hear.a.beep.and. you.will.not.be.able.to.screen.the.call. • To.answer.the.call,.press.[ /Flash]. • To.stop.screening.the.call,.press.[ ]. Turning Off the Message Alert Tone When.all.new.messages.are.played.back,.the.message.alert.tone.will.automatically.deactivate..The.tone.will.not. deactivate.until.all.new.messages.are.played.back..To.quickly.turn.off.the.tone,.press.any.key.on.the.base. -
Page 46: Operating The Answering System While You Are Away From Home
Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home You.can.access.your.answering.system.while.you.are.away.from.home.to.check,.play,.and.delete.messages,.or.turn. your.answering.system.on.and.off. Notes: • The.answering.system.will.only.playback.messages.for.four.minutes.and.then.it.returns.to.the.command.waiting. mode..To.continue.playing.your.messages,.press.[0].then.[2] again within fifteen seconds. • If.you.enter.an.incorrect.security.code.three.times,.you.will.hear.a.beep.and.the.answering.system.will.return.to. standby. To.operate.from.a.remote.location,.use.any.touch-tone.telephone,.and.follow.these.steps: Call.your.telephone.number.and.wait.for.the.system.to.answer..If.the.answering.system.is.off,.it.will.answer.after. about.ten.rings.and.sounds.a.series.of.beeps. During.the.greeting.or.the.beeps.(if.answering.system.is.off),.press.[0].and.enter.your.security.code/PIN.within. two seconds (see Setting a Security Code or Personal Identification Number (PIN) on page.4). The.answering.system.announces.the.current.time.and.the.number.of.messages.stored.in.memory.. -
Page 47: Maintenance
• Do not place the power cord where it creates a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical.hazard. • Do.not.place.the.base.in.direct.sunlight.or.subject.it.to.high.temperatures. Battery Replacement and Handling With.average.use,.your.phone’s.battery.should.last.approximately.one.year..To.order.replacement.batteries,.please. contact.Uniden’s.Parts.Department..The.contact.information.is.listed.on.the.back.cover.page. Caution: • Use.only.battery.pack.BT-008.. • Do.not.remove.the.batteries.from.the.handset.to.charge.them.. • Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble, or heat them. -
Page 48: Cleaning.the.battery.contacts
Cleaning the Battery Contacts To.maintain.a.good.charge,.clean.the.charging.contacts.on.the.handset. once.a.month..Dampen.a.cloth.with.plain.water..Gently.rub.the.damp.cloth. over.the.charging.contacts.until.all.visible.dirt.is.removed..Dry.the.contacts. thoroughly.before.returning.the.handset.to.the.cradle. Caution: Do.not.use.paint.thinner,.alcohol,.or.other.chemical.products.. Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish. Low Battery Alert When.the.battery.pack.is.very.low,.the.phone.is.programmed.to.eliminate.functions.in. order.to.save.power..When.LOW.BATTERY.-.CHARGE.HANDSET.appears.in.the.display. and.the.phone.is.in.standby,.none.of.the.keys.will.operate..If.you.are.on.a.call,.complete. your.conversation.as.quickly.as.possible,.and.return.the.handset.to.the.cradle. The.battery.pack.needs.to.be.charged.when.the.empty.battery.icon.appears. Battery Life With.average.use,.your.handset.battery.provides.approximately.ten.hours.of.talk.time.and.approximately.seven. days.of.standby.time..You.can.achieve.optimum.battery.life.and.performance.by.returning.the.handset.to.the.base. or.charger.after.each.use..When.your.handset.is.left.off.of.the.cradle,.the.battery.will.gradually.discharge.even.if. the.handset.is.not.being.used..The.actual.talk.time.duration.will.be.reduced.in.proportion.to.the.amount.of.time.the. handset.is.off.of.the.cradle. Power Failures During.a.power.failure,.you.will.not.be.able.to.make.or.receive.calls.with.the.phone..To.avoid.damage.from.an. -
Page 49: Troubleshooting
You.get.the.message.Registration.Failed.when.you.try.to.register.the.handset. • You.are.unable.to.register.any.handsets.to.the.base. • When.you.register.new.handsets.to.the.base,.the.handset.IDs.do.not.match..(For.example,.the.handset.registers. as.“Handset.#4”.but.you.only.have.two.handsets.) • When.you.are.instructed.to.by.one.of.Uniden’s.call.center.representatives. Select.the.base.you.want.to.de-register.the.handset.from.(see.Selecting.the.Base.on.page.2). Press.and.hold.[ ].and.[#] for more than five seconds. Select DEREGISTER HS. Select.the.handset.which.you.are.operating,.and.then.press.[Menu/Select]. The phone will ask you to confirm the deregistration. Select YES. The selected handset will clear its registration information.only.from.the.base.it.is.currently.connected.to,.and.then.delete.the.link.to.the.base.from.its.own. memory. -
Page 50: Resetting.the.handset.without.the.base
Resetting the Handset Without the Base If.your.original.base.is.not.available.for.some.reason,.you.can.still.reset.the.handset.and.use.it.with.another.base. Press.and.hold.[ ].and.[#] for at least five seconds. Move.the.cursor.to.select.BASEUNAVAILABLE.and.then.press.[Menu/Select]..BASE.UNAVAILABLE.appears. Select.the.base.which.you.want.to.de-register.from,.and.then.press.[Menu/Select]. Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES,.and.then.press.[Menu/Select]. You hear a confirmation tone, and the handset deletes.its.own.base.information.without.contacting.the.base..If.the.handset.was.registered.to.only.one.base,.it. displays.HANDSET.NOT.REGISTERED-PLACE.HANDSET.ON.BASE.TO.REGISTER..SEE.YOUR.OWNER'S. MANUAL.FOR.HELP..If.the.handset.is.still.registered.to.another.base,.it.searches.for.the.other.base.and.then. returns.to.standby. Register.the.handset.to.the.new.base.(see.Registering.Accessory.Handsets.on.page.20). Traveling Out of Range During.a.call,.if.you.move.your.handset.too.far.from.your.base,.noise.may.increase..If.you.pass.the.range.limit.of.the. base,.the.handset.will.beep,.display.OUT.OF.RANGE,.and.then.go.to.standby..The.base.will.maintain.the.connection. for.thirty.seconds.after.the.handset.goes.out.of.range..If.you.move.the.handset.back.within.range.of.the.base.within. thirty.seconds,.press.[ /Flash].or.[ Note:. If.it.is.set.to.automatically.select.the.available.base,.the.handset.will.begin.searching.for.another.base.thirty. seconds.after.going.out.of.range..(see.Selecting.the.Base.on.page.2). -
Page 51: Common.issues
Common Issues If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not solve your.problem,.please.call.our.Customer.Hotline.(see.the.back.cover.for.contact.information). Symptom The.charge.LED.won’t. illuminate.when.the.handset. is.placed.in.the.cradle. Can’t.make.or.receive.calls. The.Caller.ID.does.not. display.. The.handset.doesn’t.ring.or. receive.a.page. You.cannot.register.the. handset.at.the.base. • Make.sure.the.AC.adapter.is.plugged.into.the.base.or.the.charger.(if.you.have. more.than.one.handset).and.wall.outlet. • Make.sure.the.AC.outlet.is.not.connected.to.a.wall.switch. •... -
Page 52: Weak.or.hard.to.hear.audio
Symptom The.handset.doesn’t. communicate.with.other. handsets.. An.extra.handset.can’t.join. the.conversation. The.answering.system.does. not.work. Time.stamp.cannot.be.heard.. Messages.are.incomplete.. There.is.no.sound.on.the. base.or.handset.speaker. during.call.monitoring.or. message.review. Cannot.access.answering. system.from.a.remote. phone.. Weak or Hard to Hear Audio If.the.caller’s.voice.sounds.weak.or.soft,.the.signal.might.be.blocked.by.large.metal.objects.or.walls;.you.might.also. be.too.far.from.the.base,.or.the.handset’s.battery.may.be.weak. • Try.adjusting.the.volume.of.the.earpiece.(see.page.32).or.the.audio.tone.(see.page.33). • Try.moving.around.while.you’re.on.a.call.or.moving.closer.to.the.base.to.see.if.the.sound.gets.louder. • Make.sure.the.handset’s.battery.is.fully.charged. • Make.sure.that.you.have.registered.all.handsets.to.the.same.base,.and.all. handsets.are.selecting.the.base.(see.page.2). • Make.sure.there.are.not.two.handsets.already.using.the.conference.feature. Make.sure.that.another.handset.is.not.in.privacy.mode. • • Make.sure.that.you.have.registered.both.handsets.to.the.same.base,.and.both. handsets.are.selecting.the.base.(see.page.2). -
Page 53: Noise.or.static.on.the.line
Noise or Static on the Line The.most.common.cause.of.noise.or.static.on.a.cordless.phone.is.interference:.other.wireless.or.electronic.devices. can.radiate.energy.that.disturbs.the.radio.signal.between.the.base.and.the.handset.(much.like.overhead.power.lines. can.cause.static.on.your.car.radio)..Some.common.household.sources.of.interference.are • electrical.appliances,.especially.microwave.ovens. • computer.equipment,.especially.wireless.LAN.equipment.and.DSL.modems • radio-based.wireless.devices,.such.as.room.monitors,.wireless.controllers,.or.wireless.headphones.or.speakers • large fl orescent light fi xtures (particularly ones that give off a “buzzing” noise) • other.services.that.use.your.phone.line,.like.alarm.systems,.intercom.systems,.or.broadband.Internet.service For static on only one handset or in a specifi c location: •... -
Page 54: Liquid.damage
Liquid Damage Moisture.and.liquid.can.damage.your.cordless.phone. • If.the.handset.or.base.is.exposed.to.moisture.or.liquid,.but.only.the.exterior.plastic.housing.is.affected,.wipe.off. the.liquid,.and.use.as.normal.. • If.moisture.or.liquid.has.entered.the.plastic.housing.(i.e..liquid.can.be.heard.in.the.phone.or.liquid.has.entered.the. handset.battery.compartment.or.vent.openings.on.the.base),.follow.the.steps.below: Handset Remove.the.battery.cover.and.leave.it.off.for. ventilation. Disconnect.the.battery.pack..Leave.the.battery. cover.off.and.the.battery.pack.disconnected.for.at. least.3.days. Once.the.handset.is.completely.dry,.reconnect.the. battery.pack.and.the.battery.cover. Recharge.the.handset’s.battery.pack.for.5.to.20. hours.before.using.. IMPORTANT:.You.must.unplug.the.telephone.line.while.recharging.the.battery.packs.to.avoid.charge.interruption. CAUTION: DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process. This will cause permanent damage to the handset, base and the microwave oven. After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not work, please call our Customer Service Hotline (see the back cover page). -
Page 55: Precautions
Precautions! Before.you.read.anything.else,.please.observe.the.following: Warning! Uniden.America.Corporation.DOES.NOT.represent.this.unit. to be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or.damage.to.the.unit,.DO.NOT.expose.this.unit.to.rain.or. moisture. Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning • This.equipment.contains.a.rechargeable.Nickel-Metal- Hydride.battery.. • The.rechargeable.batteries.contained.in.this.equipment. may explode if disposed of in a fire. • Nickel.is.a.chemical.known.to.state.of.California.to.cause. cancer.. • Do.not.short-circuit.the.battery.. •... -
Page 56: The.fcc.wants.you.to.know
Please.follow.instructions.for.repairing,.if.any.(e.g..battery.replacement. section);.otherwise.do.not.substitute.or.repair.any.parts.of.the.device. except as specified in this manual. Connection to party line service is subject.to.state.tariffs..Contact.the.state.public.utility.commission,.public. service.commission.or.corporation.commission.for.information..This. equipment.is.hearing.aid.compatible. Should.you.experience.trouble.with.this.equipment,.please.contact. Uniden.customer.service.at.800-297-023..If.the.equipment.is.causing. harm.to.the.telephone.network,.the.telephone.company.may.request.that. you.disconnect.the.equipment.until.the.problem.is.resolved.. NOTICE:.According.to.telephone.company.reports,.AC.electrical.surges,. typically.resulting.from.lightning.strikes,.are.very.destructive.to.telephone. equipment.connected.to.AC.power.sources..To.minimize.damage.from. these.types.of.surges,.a.surge.arrestor.is.recommended. Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden,.or.operation.of.this.product.in.any.way.other.than.as.detailed.by. -
Page 57: I.c
Radio Interference Radio.interference.may.occasionally.cause.buzzing.and. humming.in.your.cordless.handset,.or.clicking.noises.in.the. base..This.interference.is.caused.by.external.sources.such. as TV, refrigerator, vacuum cleaner, fluorescent lighting, or electrical.storm..Your.unit.is.NOT.DEFECTIVE..If.these.noises. continue.and.are.too.distracting,.please.check.around.your. home.to.see.what.appliances.may.be.causing.the.problem.. In.addition,.we.recommend.that.the.base.not.be.plugged.into. a.circuit.that.also.powers.a.major.appliance.because.of.the. potential.for.interference..Be.certain.that.the.antenna.on.the. unit.is.fully.extended.when.needed..In.the.unlikely.event.that. you.consistently.hear.other.voices.or.distracting.transmissions. on.your.phone,.you.may.be.receiving.radio.signals.from. another.cordless.telephone.or.other.source.of.interference.. If.you.cannot.eliminate.this.type.of.interference,.you.need.to. change.to.a.different.channel. Finally,.it.should.be.noted.that.some.cordless.telephones. operate.at.frequencies.that.may.cause.interference.to.nearby. TVs.and.VCRs..To.minimize.or.prevent.such.interference,.the. base.of.the.cordless.telephone.should.not.be.placed.near.or.on. top.of.a.TV.or.VCR..If.interference.is.experienced,.moving.the. cordless.telephone.farther.away.from.the.TV.or.VCR.will.often. reduce.or.eliminate.the.interference. Cordless Telephone Privacy Cordless.telephones.are.radio.devices..Communications. between.the.handset.and.base.of.your.cordless.telephone. are.accomplished.by.means.of.radio.waves.which.are. broadcast.over.the.open.airways..Because.of.the.inherent. physical.properties.of.radio.waves,.your.communications.can. be.received.by.radio.receiving.devices.other.than.your.own. -
Page 58: One Year Limited Warranty
PERTAINING.TO.THE.PRODUCT.AND.IS.IN.LIEU.OF. AND.EXCLUDES.ALL.OTHER.WARRANTIES.OF.ANY. NATURE.WHATSOEVER,.WHETHER.EXPRESS,.IMPLIED. OR.ARISING.BY.OPERATION.OF.LAW,.INCLUDING,. BUT.NOT.LIMITED.TO.ANY.IMPLIED.WARRANTIES.OF. MERCHANTABILITY.OR.FITNESS.FOR A.PARTICULAR.PURPOSE..THIS.WARRANTY.DOES. NOT.COVER.OR.PROVIDE.FOR.THE.REIMBURSEMENT. OR.PAYMENT.OF.INCIDENTAL.OR.CONSEQUENTIAL. DAMAGES.. Some.states.do.not.allow.this.exclusion.or.limitation.of. incidental.or.consequential.damages.so.the.above.limitation.or. exclusion.may.not.apply.to.you. LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specific legal rights,.and.you.may.also.have.other.rights.which.vary.from. state.to.state..This.warranty.is.void.outside.the.United.States. of.America.and.Canada..PROCEDURE.FOR.OBTAINING. PERFORMANCE.OF.WARRANTY:.If,.after.following.the. instructions.in.the.owner’s.manual.you.are.certain.that.the. Product.is.defective,.pack.the.Product.carefully.(preferably. in.its.original.packaging)..Disconnect.the.battery.from.the. Product.and.separately.secure.the.battery.in.its.own.separate. packaging.within.the.shipping.carton..The.Product.should. include.all.parts.and.accessories.originally.packaged.with.the. Product..Include.evidence.of.original.purchase.and.a.note. describing.the.defect.that.has.caused.you.to.return.it..The. Product.should.be.shipped.freight.prepaid,.by.traceable.means,. to.warrantor.at:. Uniden America Service 4700.Amon.Carter.Blvd. Fort.Worth,.TX.7655... -
Page 59: Index
Index Accessibility... 4 Answering.calls... 28 Answering.system... 38 Using.the.answering.system. interface... 38 When.away.from.home... 45 Any.key.answer... 27 Area.code... 36 AutoTalk..27 Banner... 26 Base Installing... 4 Multiple.Bases..2 Parts.of.the.base... 8 Wall.mounting... 6 Battery Battery.life... 47 Installing... 3 Low.battery.alert... 47 Replacement.and.handling... - Page 60 Maintenance... 46 Making.calls..28 Using.Caller.ID... 30 Using.redial... 3 Using.the.phonebook... 29 Message.alert... 4, 44 Multiple.Bases... 2 Mute Microphone... 36 Ringer... 36 Noise... 52 Out.of.range... 49 Personal identification number . (PIN)... 4 Personal.ring... 7 Phonebook... 22 Copying.entries... 25 Creating.new.entries... 22 Deleting.entries...
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Page 61: Remote Operation Card
Remote Operation Card REMOTE OPERATION CARD Remote access away from home 1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2. During the outgoing message, press 0 and enter your PIN code. The answering system announces the number of messages stored in memory and the voice prompts. - Page 62 C U T Task Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Answering System Off Help C U T Task Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Answering System Off...
- Page 63 May.be.covered.under.one.or.more.of.the.following.U.S..patents: 4,797,96 5,426,690 5,434,905 5,650,790 5,660,269 5,66,780 5,754,407 5,758,289 5,768,345 5,893,034 5,92,968 5,95,227 6,070,082 6,25,277 6,253,088 6,782,098 6,788,920 6,788,953 6,953,8 7,023,76 7,030,89 Other.patents.pending. 5,49,745 5,493,605 5,533,00 5,663,98 5,67,248 5,696,47 5,787,356 5,794,52 5,80,466 5,929,598 5,930,720 5,960,358 6,34,278 6,48,209 6,68,05 6,839,550 6,889,84 6,90,27 7,46,60 7,203,307...
- Page 64 Or call our Parts Department at 1-800-554-3988 during regular business hours.* • ...NEED SPECIAL ASSISTANCE DUE TO A DISABILITY. Or call our Accessibility help line at 1-800-874-9314 (voice or TTY). © 2008 Uniden America Corp., Fort Worth, Texas. Printed In China. UCZZ01536BZ(0) * Central Standard Time. Detailed customer service hours are available at www.uniden.com.