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Summary of Contents for Uniden DCT738 Series
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents ... 1 Welcome ... 4 Accessibility... 4 Terminology.Used.in.this.Manual..5 Product Overview ... 6 Main.Phone.Features... 6 Answering.System.Features..6 Parts.of.the.Handset... 7 Parts.of.the.Answering.System.Base..8 Using the Interface ... 9 Reading.the.Display..9 Using.the.Four-way.Function.Key. - Page 3 Copying.Phonebook.Entries.to.Another.Handset... 24 Customizing Your Phone ... 25 Changing.the.Handset.Banner... 25 Selecting.a.Ring.Tone.(Handset.Only)..26 Activating.AutoTalk.(Handset.only)... 27 Activating.Any.Key.Answer.(Handset.only)..27 Using Your Phone ... 28 Making.a.Call.from.the.Phonebook..29 Chain.dialing.from.the.Phonebook..29 Making.a.Call.with.Handset.Speed.Dial..29 Switching.to.the.Handset.Speakerphone.During.a. Call..29 Using Caller ID and Call Waiting ...
- Page 4 Liquid.Damage..6 Precautions! ... 63 Important.Safety.Instructions... 63 The.FCC.Wants.You.To.Know... 64 Radio.Interference... 65 Cordless.Telephone.Privacy... 65 I.C..Notice... 65 One Year Limited Warranty ... 66 Index ... 67 Remote Operation Card ... 72 At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! ... 74...
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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. Uniden.is.a.registered.trademark.of.Uniden.America.Corporation..AutoStandby,.DirectLink,.IntegriSound.and. Random.Code.are.trademarks.of.Uniden.America. 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 This.phone.system.is.expandable:.one. base.supports.a.total.of.four.handsets.. Accessory Handset The.accessory.handset.is.a.handset. that.is.compatible.with.this.model. The.main.part.of.the.phone.that. Base connects.to.your.phone.line.and.lets. you.make.and.receive.calls. Caller.ID.is.available.from.your. telephone.provider..With.this.service,. you.can.see.the.name.and.number.of. incoming.callers. Call.Waiting.Deluxe.is.offered.by.your. telephone.provider..This.service.gives. CW Deluxe or Call you.different.options.when.you.have. Waiting Deluxe a.waiting.call..See.Using Call Waiting Deluxe.on.page.3. Caller.ID.on.Call.Waiting.is.available. from.your.telephone.provider..With. CID/CW or CIDCW this.service,.you.can.see.incoming. caller.information.while.on.another. call. A.cradle.that.comes.with.an.accessory. -
Page 7: Product Overview
Product Overview Main Phone Features • 2.4GHz.Digital.Expandable.System.expands.up. to.4.Handsets • Integrated.Digital.Answering.System • Caller.ID/Call.Waiting.Deluxe • 00.shared.Phonebook.Entries/Caller.ID. Numbers • DirectLink™.Two-Way.Communication • Room/Baby.Monitoring • Speakerphones.on.Base.&.Handset Answering System Features • Digital.Tapeless.Recording • Up.to.2.Minutes.of.Recording.Time • Personal.or.Pre-recorded.Outgoing.Messages • English,.Spanish,.or.French.Voice.Prompts.for. Menu.Setup • Day.and.Time.Announcement • 20.Ringer.Options.(0.Tones/0.Melodies) • Personalized.Ring.by.Party • 0.Speed.Dial.Numbers •... -
Page 8: Parts.of.the.handset
Parts of the Handset Handset.Antenna Speakerphone.Speaker.and.Ringer Handset.Battery.Compartment New.Message.LED Handset.Earpiece LCD.Display [menu/clear].key [redial/pause] key [ /flash] key (talk/flash) ] key.(phonebook) [*/tone/ ] key [xfer/intercom] key [select/ ] key.(select/messages) ] key.(up) [ ].key.(end.call) ] key.(caller.ID) ] key.(down) [#/ ] key.(pound) ] key.(speaker) Handset.Microphone Handset.Charging.Contacts... -
Page 9: Parts.of.the.answering.system.base
Parts of the Answering System Base 17 19 Base.charging.contacts charge .LED Base.speaker [greet] key.(record/ greeting) [set] key [menu/clock] key [ ] key.(delete) /select] key.(repeat/ select). 18 20 Message.counter.LED in use LED [find hs] key (find [on/off] key.(answering. handset). system.on/off) [dnd].key.(do.not. /select] key.(skip/ disturb) select) -
Page 10: Using The Interface
Using the Interface Reading the Display The.handset.display.uses.icons.to.tell.you.the.status.of.your.phone..The.table.below.lists.the.icons.and.what.they. mean. Icon Status The.battery.icon.indicates.the.handset.battery.status:. Standby/Talk full,.medium,.low,.and.empty. The.ringer off.icon.indicates.that.the.ringer.is.turned.off. Standby The.mute.icon.appears.while.the.handset.microphone.is. Talk muted. The.call record.icon.appears.while.recording.a. Talk conversation. The.boost.icon.appears.when.the.Clarity.Boost.feature.is. Talk activated. The.speaker.icon.appears.when.the.handset.speaker. Talk phone.is.in.use. The.privacy.icon.appears.when.the.Privacy.Mode.is. Talk turned.on. Description... -
Page 11: Using.the.four-Way.function.key
The Standby Screen When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.the.handset.display.shows.the.following.items: 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. 12:00A this.key.to.the.left,.you.open.the.phonebook..Move.the.key.to. Receptor #1 the.right.to.access.Caller.ID.information..To.use.this.four-way. CID nuevo 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/clear].Select.the.option.you. want.by.pressing.the.four-way.function.key..This.will.move.the. cursor;.the.option.currently.selected.has.a.triangle.beside.it.. Activate.the.selected.option.by.pressing.[select/ menu.and.return.to.standby,.press.[ ]. If.you.do.not.press.a.key.within.30.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. Ringer.status./.Day.and.time./.Battery.status Handset.banner Number.of.new.Caller.ID.messages.received ]..To.exit.the. Volume.up Volume.up Open.the. Open.the. -
Page 12: Entering.text.from.your.handset
Entering Text from Your Handset You.can.use.the.number.keypad.on.your.phone.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, then the number on the key. If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter, then use [ position.to.enter.the.second.letter..For.example,.to.enter.the.word.“Movies”:. -
Page 13: Installing The Phone
For.better.reception,.place.the.base.as.high.as.possible. • The.base.should.be.placed.in.an.open.area.for.optimum.range.and.reception. • If.your.home.has.specially.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. 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.top. Plug.the.AC.adapter.into.the.DC.IN.9V.jack. CAUTION: To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden AD-800 AC adapter. Wrap.the.AC.adapter.cord.inside.the.molded.wiring.channel.as.shown. Plug.the.AC.adapter.into.a.standard.20V.AC.wall.outlet..DO.NOT.use.an. AC.outlet.controlled.by.a.wall.switch. -
Page 14: Installing.the.battery
Installing the Battery 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. 2.. Place.the.battery.pack.in.the.battery.compartment. with.the.connectors.on.the.battery.and.on.the. compartment.aligned. 3.. Place.the.battery.case.cover.back.on.the.handset.and. slide.it.upwards.until.it.clicks.into.place.. Note: Use only the Uniden BT-1004 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your cordless telephone. -
Page 15: Connecting.the.base.and.charging.the.handset
Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset 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. Charge.your.handset.at.least.5.to.20.hours. before.plugging.into.the.phone.line. Connecting to the Phone Line Once.the.battery.pack.is.fully.charged,.connect.the. -
Page 16: Changing.the.dial.mode
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.(instructions.below). Changing the Dial Mode Your.phone.can.communicate.with.the.telephone.network.in.two.different.ways:.tone.dialing.or.pulse.dialing..These. days,.most.phone.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/clear]..Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.DIAL.MODE.submenu. Scroll.[ ].to.select.PULSE. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ If.you.ever.need.to.change.the.dial.mode.back.to.tone.dialing,.follow.the. same.procedure,.but.select.TONE.in.step.2. D i a l M o d e D i a l M o d e T o n e T o n e P u l s e... -
Page 17: Basic Setup
Basic Setup Selecting a Language Your.phone.supports.three.languages:.English,.French.and.Spanish..Once.you.select.a.language,.the.menus.on.the. handset.will.display.in.that.language..The.default.language.is.English. Press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.LANGUAGE.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.choose.ENGLISH,.FRANÇAIS.(French).or. ESPAÑOL.(Spanish). ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ Setting the Day and Time To.change.the.day.and.time.shown.in.the.display,.follow.the.steps.listed.below.. Note: If you don’t press any keys for two minutes when setting the day and time, the phone will exit the menu. Press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then. -
Page 18: Activating Caller Id On Call Waiting And Call Waiting Deluxe
Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe Your.phone.supports.Caller.ID.on.Call.Waiting.(CIDCW),.so.you.can.see.the.name.and.number.of.someone.who. calls.when.you’re.already.on.the.line..Your.phone.also.supports.Call.Waiting.Deluxe.(CWDX),.which.gives.you.a. choice.of.how.you.want.to.handle.a.waiting.call..You’ll.need.to.subscribe.to.these.features.with.your.phone.company. before.you.can.use.them..To.let.your.phone.support.these.features,.follow.the.steps.below: Press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.CIDCW.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.CW.(Call.Waiting).ON/CWDX.(Call. Waiting.Deluxe).ON,.CW.ON/CWDX.OFF,.or.CW.OFF/CWDX.OFF. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ See.Using Call Waiting Deluxe.on.page.3.for.instructions.on.using.Call. Waiting.Deluxe. 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.on.personal.ringing,.follow.these.steps: Press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.PERSONAL.RING.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ 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. -
Page 19: Adding Accessory Handsets
Adding Accessory Handsets Your.phone.supports.up.to.four.handsets,.including.any.handsets.supplied.with.your.phone..accessory.handsets.do. not.need.to.be.connected.to.a.phone.jack..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.following.Uniden.2.4.GHz.Digital.Accessory.Handsets:.DCX640,.DCX700,. DCX730,.and.DCX750..(Please.visit.our.website.at.www.uniden.com.for.the.most.up-to-date.list.of.compatible. handsets.).If.you.purchase.an.accessory.handset,.you.must.register.the.handset.to.the.base.before.use..Accessory. handsets.will.not.operate.until.they.are.registered. DCX640 DCX700 DCX750 DCX730... -
Page 20: Charging.accessory.handsets
Charging Accessory Handsets The.handset.is.powered.by.a.rechargeable.battery.pack..The.battery.recharges.automatically.when.the.handset.is. placed.in.the.charger.. Connect.the.AC.adapter.to.the.DC.IN.9V.jack.and.to.a.20V. AC.outlet.that.is.not.controlled.by.a.wall.switch. Caution: Use only the Uniden AD-0005 adapter. Set.the.charger.on.a.desk.or.tabletop,.and.place.the.handset. in.the.charger.with.the.keypad.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.base.charging. contacts. Charge.the.handset.battery.pack.for.at.least.5-20.hours. before using your new cordless telephone for the first time. Registering Accessory Handsets If.you.purchase.an.accessory.handset,.you.need.to.register.the.handset.before.use..Only.one.handset.can.be. registered.at.a.time..Handsets.supplied.with.the.phone.are.registered.to.the.base.by.the.factory..When.charged,.pre- registered.handsets.display.a.handset.ID.number..Handsets.that.have.not.been.registered.display.MODELS.VARY!. CHARGE.HANDSET.ON.THE.BASE.FOR.REGISTRATION.OR.REFER.TO.OWNER’S.MANUAL..(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 Handsets.on.page.20.). -
Page 21: Resetting.handsets
Registering DCX730 or DCX750 Handsets To.register.DCX730.or.DCX750.handsets,.simply.place.the.accessory. handset.in.the.base..While.the.handset.is.registering,.HANDSET. REGISTERING.will.appear.in.the.LCD..When.REGISTRATION. COMPLETE.is.displayed,.the.handset.has.been.registered.to.the.base.. If.REGISTRATION.FAILED.appears,.remove.the.handset.from.the.base. and.try.again. Registering DCX640 or DCX700 Handsets On.the.base,.press.and.hold.[flash].until.the.CHARGE.LED.starts. to.blink. On.the.handset,.press.and.hold.[#/ ].until.you.hear.a.beep. While.the.handset.is.registering,.HANDSET.REGISTERING. appears.in.the.display..When.the.display.shows.REGISTRATION. COMPLETE,.the.handset.has.been.registered.to.the.base..If. REGISTRATION.FAILED.appears,.please.try.these.steps.again. Resetting Handsets If.you.want.to.register.the.handset.to.a.different.base.or.replace.a. handset with another one, you must first clear the registration information from.the.base.and.the.handset.. Press.and.hold.[ ].and.[ RESET.menu.appears. -
Page 22: Setting Up The Phonebook
Note: The handset first clears it registration information from the base and then deletes the link to the base from its own memory. The handset will now display MODELS VARY! CHARGE HANDSET ON THE BASE FOR REGISTRATION OR REFER TO OWNER’S MANUAL. If the handset cannot contact the base, it will display UNAVAILABLE. - Page 23 Enter.the.number.for.this.entry.(STORE/EDIT.NO.). Once.you.have.stored.a.name,.STORE/EDIT.NO..appears.next..Use.the. number.keypad.to.enter.the.phone.number;.the.phone.number.can.contain. up.to.20.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.. 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.20.different.ring.tone.options.(see.Selecting a Ring Tone (Handset Only).on.page.26.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.[select/ entry,.choose.NO.SELECTN;.the.phone.will.use.your.standard.ring.tone.setting. Assign.this.entry.to.a.Speed.Dial.number.(SPEED.DIAL). Your.handset.has.0.speed.dial.numbers.[0].to.[9]..Use.[ select.the.speed.dial.number.you.want.to.assign.to.this.phonebook.entry,. and.press.[select/ ]..Choose.NO.SELECTN.if.you.do.not.want.to.assign. this.entry.to.a.speed.dial.number..If.the.speed.dial.number.is.already. assigned.to.a.phonebook.entry,.your.phone.will.overwrite.the.assigned. speed.dial.information. You will hear a tone confirming that the new entry has been stored, and DONE! appears in the display. ].and.[ ]..to.select.one.
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Page 24: Finding.a.phonebook.entry
Finding a Phonebook Entry Press.[ ].to.open.the.phonebook,.and.then.select.DIAL/EDIT..Phonebook.entries.are.stored.in.alphabetical.order.. To.scroll.through.the.phonebook.from.A.to.Z,.press.[ You.can.also.use.the.letters.on.the.number.keys.to.jump.to.a.name.that.starts.with.that.letter..Press.a.number.key. ([2].through.[0]) once for the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on. The phonebook jumps to the first entry that.begins.with.the.letter.you.entered;.you.can.then.use.[ search.for.an.entry.beginning.with.the.letter.M,.press.6.once. To.close.the.phonebook,.press.[ ]..During.a.call,.press.[ Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ Select.DIAL/EDIT. Find.the.entry.you.want.to.edit.and.press.[select/ Follow.the.steps.for.Creating Phonebook Entries.on.page.2..If.you.do.not.wish.to.change.the.information.at. -
Page 25: Deleting.phonebook.entries
Deleting Phonebook Entries You.can.delete.individual.phonebook.entries.or.delete.all.the.phonebook.entries.at.once. When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ To.delete.a.single.phonebook.entry,.move.the.cursor.to.select. DIAL/EDIT,.and.then.press.[select/ Find.the.phonebook.entry.you.want.to.delete.and.press.[menu/ clear]. DELETE.MEMORY?.appears.in.the.display..Select.YES,.and. then.press.[select/ You will hear a confirmation tone, and DELETED! appears in the display. Deleting all the phonebook entries at once When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Move.the.cursor.to.select.DELETE.ALL,.and.press.[select/ DELETE.ALL?.appears.in.the.display..Select.YES.and.then.press.[select/ 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. -
Page 26: Customizing Your Phone
If.you.select.ALL.MEMORY,.ARE.YOU.SURE?.appears.on.the.display.screen..Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES,. and.then.press.[select/ If you select ONE MEMORY, find the phonebook entry you want to transfer and then press [select/ The.phonebook.entries.will.be.transferred.to.the.designated.handset..During.the.copy.process,.the.receiving. handset.shows.RECEIVING.and.the.banner.of.the.sending.handset. When.the.transfer.is.completed,.DONE!.appears.on.the.handset. Note: If your phonebook contains 100 entries, you cannot store any new phonebook entries. You will hear a beep, and MEMORY FULL appears on the display. If the selected handset is out of range or data transfer is canceled, UNAVAILABLE appears in the display. -
Page 27: Selecting.a.ring.tone.(Handset.only)
Selecting a Ring Tone (Handset Only) You.may.choose.from.0.melodies.or.0.tones.for.your.phone’s.primary.ring.tone..Each.station.can.use.a.different. ringer.tone.or.melody..The.available.ring.tones.are.listed.below: Melodies Beethoven’s.Symphony.#9.(BEETHOVEN9) For.Elise.(ELISE) We.Wish.You.A.Merry.Christmas.(MERRY-XMAS) Home.Sweet.Home.(HM.SWT.HM) Lorri.Song.no..6.(LORRI.SONG) Ringers Flicker Clatter Soft.Alert Wake.Up Light.Bug ...Press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.RINGER.TONES.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.a.ring.tone..As.each.ring.tone.is.selected,. you.will.hear.a.sample.of.the.ring.tone. When.you.hear.the.tone.you.want.to.use,.press.[select/ will hear a confirmation tone. When.the.Irish.Eyes.Are.Smiling.(IRISH.EYES) Aura.Lee.(AURA.LEE) Let.Me.Call.You.Sweet.Heart.(SWEETHEART) Star.Spangled.Banner.(STAR.SPNGL) Old.MacDonald.(OLD.MACDLD) Beep.boop Tone.board Chip.chop Party.Clap Reminder R i n g e r T o n e s R i n g e r T o n e s F l i c k e r... -
Page 28: Activating.autotalk.(Handset.only)
Activating AutoTalk (Handset only) AutoTalk.allows.you.to.answer.the.phone.simply.by.removing.the.handset.from.the.cradle..You.do.not.have.to.press. any.buttons.to.answer.the.call. Press.[menu/clear]. Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.AUTOTALK. submenu. Select.ON.or.OFF,.and.press.[select/ confirmation tone. Activating Any Key Answer (Handset only) Any.Key.Answer.allows.you.to.answer.the.phone.by.pressing.any.key.in.the.twelve-keypad.. Press.[menu/clear]. Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.ANY.KEY. ANSWER.submenu. Select.ON.or.OFF,.and.then.press.[select/ confirmation tone. ]..You.will.hear.a. ]..You.will.hear.a. -
Page 29: Using Your Phone
Using Your Phone From a cordless handset Remove.the.handset.from.the. charging.cradle. Press.[ /flash]. Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Making a Dial.the.number. call Remove.the.handset.from.the. charging.cradle. Dial.the.number. Press.[ /flash]. Pick.up.the.handset..(If. AutoTalk.is.on,.the.phone.will. answer.when.you.remove.the. handset.from.the.charging. Answering cradle.) a call Press.[ /flash]..(If.Any.Key. Answer.is.on,.you.can.also. press.any.key.on.the.twelve- number.keypad.) Hanging up Press.[ ].or.return.the.handset.to. the.cradle. From a handset speaker phone Remove.the.handset.from. -
Page 30: Making.a.call.from.the.phonebook
Making a Call from the Phonebook When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Move.the.cursor.to.select.DIAL/EDIT,.and.then.press.[select/ 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 [ ] before you open the phonebook. When you come to the phone number you want to dial, press .[select/ Chain dialing from the Phonebook You.can.use.the.phonebook.entries.to.store.a.group.of.numbers.(up.to.20.digits).that.you.may.need.to.enter.once. -
Page 31: Using Caller Id And Call Waiting
Using Caller ID and Call Waiting If.you.subscribe.to.Caller.ID.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.both.Call.Waiting.and.Caller.ID,.the.phone.also. shows.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 37 for more information. Using the Caller ID List You.can.store.up.to.00.Caller.ID.numbers.in.each.handset..Your.phone.shares.memory.between.your.Phonebook. -
Page 32: Deleting.caller.id.numbers
Deleting Caller ID Numbers To.delete.all.the.Caller.ID.numbers,.press.[ DELETE ALL. You will hear a confirmation tone. When you delete a Caller ID number, you delete it permanently. To.permanently.delete.only.one.Caller.ID.number,.go.to.the.Caller.ID.list.and.select.the.number.you.want.to.delete.. Press.[menu/clear]. When the phone asks you to confirm, select YES. You will hear a confirmation tone. 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. -
Page 33: Redialing A Number
Redialing a Number You.can.quickly.redial.the.last.3.numbers.dialed.on.each.handset.. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[redial/pause].to.open.the.redial.list. Use.[redial/pause],.or.[ When you find the number you want to dial, press [ /flash].or.[ ]. Note: You can also redial the last number dialed on the handset by pressing [ /flash] or [ ], and then [redial/pause]. -
Page 34: Adjusting.the.speaker.volume
Adjusting the Speaker Volume Handset Speakerphone: You.can.choose.from.six.volume.levels.for.the.handset.speakerphone..To.adjust.the. speaker.volume.while.on.a.call,.press.[ Base Speakerphone: You.can.choose.from.ten.volume.levels.for.the.base.speakerphone..To.adjust.the.speaker. volume.while.on.a.call,.press.[ 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: With.the.phone.in.talk.mode,.press.[select/ When.the.desired.option.appears.on.the.display,.stop.. -
Page 35: Using Hold, Conference And Transfer
Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Placing a Call on Hold To.place.a.caller.on.hold,.press.[xfer/intercom].on.the.handset,.[hold].on.the.base..If.you.leave.a.caller.on.hold.for. more.than.ten.seconds,.the.display.will.read,.LINE.ON.HOLD.in.the.handset.display. To.return.to.the.party.on.hold,.press.[ /flash].or.[ ].on.a.handset.or.[speaker].on.the.base. Note: You can only place a caller on hold for 5 minutes. Once 5 minutes have passed, the caller will be disconnected and the phone will return to standby. While a call is on hold, Caller ID and Call Waiting can not be received. -
Page 36: Transferring.a.call
Transferring a Call You.can.transfer.a.call.from.one.station.to.another. From the base During.a.call,.press.[int’com]. The.call.will.automatically.be.placed.on.hold,.and. a.paging.tone.sounds.on.all.stations..To.cancel. the.transfer,.press.[speaker]. When.another.station.accepts.the.transferred. call,.you.will.be.disconnected..If.you.want.to. rejoin.the.call,.press.[speaker].again. Answering a Transferred Call When.a.station.receives.a.call.transfer,.it.sounds.a.paging.tone;.handsets.also.show.the.ID.of.the.station.that.is. paging..To.accept.the.call.transfer: To.answer.the.page.and.speak.to.the.transferring.station,.press.[ /flash].or.[xfer/intercom] on.the.handset.. On.the.base,.press.[speaker].or.[int’com]. To.accept.the.call.and.speak.to.the.caller,.press.[ /flash]..on.the.handset.or.[ ].on.the.base. When.you.accept.the.transferred.call,.the.transferring.station.will.be.disconnected. Only the first station 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 37: Using Special Features
Using Special Features Do Not Disturb (All Calls) Do.not.disturb.(DND).allows.you.to.mute.the.ringer.of.all.stations.at.once..With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.and.hold. [dnd] on the base. You will hear a confirmation tone and the dnd LED illuminates. To cancel, press [dnd].again..You. can.also.mute.the.ringer.tone.while.the.phone.is.ringing.by.pressing.[dnd].on.the.base. Note: If the answering system is off, it will automatically turn on when you activate DND. If you turn the answering system off while DND is on, DND automatically turns off along with the answering system. -
Page 38: Privacy.mode
Privacy Mode If.you.don’t.want.other.stations.to.interrupt.your.call,.turn.on.privacy.mode..As.long.as.your.handset.is.in.privacy. mode,.other.stations.can’t.join.your.call.or.make.any.calls.of.their.own:.their.displays.will.show.UNAVAILABLE. While.on.a.call,.press.[menu/clear]. Move.the.cursor.to.PRIVACY.MODE,.and.then.press.[select/ display.for.2.seconds..A.“P”.icon.will.remain.in.the.display.for.as.long.as.privacy.mode.is.on. To.turn.privacy.mode.off,.repeat.the.procedure.listed.above. Seven-Digit Dialing If.you.can.make.a.local.call.by.dialing.only.7.digits.(instead.of.0),.you.can.program.your.local.area.code.in.your. phone..Calls.that.come.from.within.your.area.code.will.show.only.the.7-digit.phone.number;.calls.from.outside.your. area.code.will.show.all.0.digits..To.enter.an.area.code,.follow.the.steps.below: Press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.AREA.CODE.submenu. Use.the.number.keypad.([0].through [9]).to.enter.a.3-digit.area.code..If.an.area.code.has.already.been. stored,.it.appears.in.the.display..Press.[menu/clear]..to.delete.the.stored.code,.and.then.enter.a.new.one. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ ]..PRIVACY.MODE.ON.will.appear.in.the. -
Page 39: Using.the.directlink™.Communication.feature
Using the DirectLink™ Communication Feature Using.the.DirectLink.two-way.communication.feature,.a.pair.of.handsets.can.function.as.two-way.radios..DirectLink. communication.does.not.interfere.with.the.base’s.ability.to.make.or.receive.telephone.calls..You.must.set.both. handsets.to.use.DirectLink.communication.before.they.can.call.each.other..Other.handsets.can.be.used.while.two. handsets.are.using.DirectLink.communication;.however,.the.two.handsets.using.DirectLink.communication.are.not. able.to.make.or.receive.calls.until.the.operation.is.canceled. Press.[menu/clear].and.move.the.cursor.to.the.DIRECTLINK.MODE.menu. Press.[select/ ]..The.display.shows.TO.ENTER.DIRECTLINK.MODE.PRESS. [SELECT]. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone, and DIRECTLINK MODE Press.[select/ COMPLETE.appears.in.the.display. Making a DirectLink™ Call To.call.another.handset.with.DirectLink.communication,.press.[ /flash]..The. display.shows.TO.DIRECTLINK.A.HANDSET.PRESS.[-4]. Press.the.number.of.the.handset.you.want.to.call..If.the.handset.is.out.of.range. or.not.set.to.DirectLink.communication,.the.display.shows.UNAVAILABLE. To.answer.a.DirectLink.call,.press.[ /flash]..(If.Any.Key.Answer.is.on.you.can.also.press.any.key.on.the. twelve-key.dialpad.).To.end.the.call,.press.[ ]. Exiting DirectLink™ Communication While.the.handset.is.using.DirectLink.communication,.the.display.shows.DIRECTLINK. -
Page 40: Using.the.intercom
Using the Intercom You.can.use.the.intercom.to.talk.to.another.station.without.using.the.phone.line.. Making an Intercom Page From the base With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[int’com]... All.other.stations.will.be.paged. To.cancel.the.intercom.page,.press [int’com]. Note: Intercom paging will be canceled if any of the following things occur: – You receive an outside call or an intercom page while selecting the other handset. –... -
Page 41: Room/Baby.monitor
Room/Baby Monitor This.feature.allows.you.to.monitor.sounds.in.another.room..Place. a.station.in.the.room.you.wish.to.monitor;.it.will.function.as.a. microphone..Any.handset.can.be.set.to.function.as.a.remote. speaker,.allowing.you.to.monitor.sounds.in.the.room. Press.[menu/clear].and.enter.the.ROOM.MONITOR.menu.. TO.ROOM.MONITOR.appears.in.the.display. Use.[ ].or.[ ] to.select.the.station.you.want.to.monitor. Press.[select/ ]..ROOM.MONITOR.appears,.and.you.hear. sounds.in.the.room.where.the.station.is.installed. To.turn.off.the.room.monitor,.press.[ ]..or.return.the.handset. to.the.cradle. Note: This feature only works when handsets are within the range of the base. If the party is out of range, UNAVAILABLE appears in the display, and the operation will be canceled. -
Page 42: Tone.dialing.switch.over
Tone Dialing Switch Over If.your.phone.is.set.to.pulse.dialing,.you.can.temporarily.switch.to.tone.dialing.after.the.call.connects..This.feature. is.useful.when.you.need.tone.dialing.to.use.automated.menu.systems,.such.as.telephone.bank.tellers,.telephone. prescription refills, customer support menus, etc. Make your call normally. Once your call connects, press [ */tone/ on.the.handset..Any.digits.you.enter.from.then.on.will.be.sent.with.tone.dialing..When.this.particular.call.ends,.the. phone.automatically.returns.to.pulse.dialing. See.Changing the Dial Mode.on.page.5.for.instructions.on.setting.your.phone.for.pulse.or.tone.dialing. -
Page 43: Setting Up The Answering System
Setting Up the Answering System Your.phone.has.a.built-in.answering.system.that.answers.and.records.incoming.calls..You.can.also.use.your. answering.system.to.record.a.conversation.or.leave.a.voice.memo. Features • Digital.Tapeless.Recording • Up.to.2.Minutes.of.Recording.Time • Call.Screening • Personal.or.Pre-recorded.Outgoing.Messages • Voice.Prompts.for.Menu.Setup.(English,. Spanish,.or.French) • Day.and.Time.Announcement Digital.Tapeless.Recording.allows.you.to.quickly.review,.save,.or.delete.the.messages.you.choose..You.will.never. have.to.worry.about.a.tape.wearing.out,.jamming,.or.resetting.improperly. Voice Prompts You.can.set.up.your.answering.system’s.primary.features.from.the.base.with.voice.prompt.instructions..The.following. seven.items.may.be.set.up.using.the.voice.prompts:.Time,.Security.Code,.Ring.Time,.Record.Time,.Message.Alert,. Language,.and.Call.Screening. • Remote.Message.Retrieval • Toll.Saver • Conversation.Recording • Voice.Memo • Message.Alert • Hands.Free.Speaker.Phone.at.Base •... -
Page 44: Using.the.answering.system.interface
Using the Answering System Interface Base operation When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[menu/clock].to.scroll.through.the.answering.system.setup.menu.options.. Each.menu.option.has.voice.prompt.instructions;.you.can.press.the.next.key.at.any.time.during.the.instructions..After. the.last.option,.call.screening,.the.system.returns.to.standby.if.you.press [menu/clock]..You.can.exit.the.system.at. any.time.by.pressing.[ ]..If.you.receive.a.call.or.a.handset.makes.a.call.while.you.are.in.the.setup.menus,.the. operation.is.cancelled. Security Standby Time code menu/clock menu/clock menu/clock Handset operation You.can.use.your.handset.to.operate.your.answering.system.from.anywhere.in.your.home..When.the.phone.is.in. standby,.press.[select/ ].on.the.handset.to.access.the.answering.system..REMOTE.ANSWERING.MACHINE. OPERATION.appears.on.the.handset.display,.and.the.system.announces.the.number.of.new.and.old.messages.. Keep.the.following.things.in.mind.when.you.use.your.handset.to.access.your.answering.system: • You.can.enter.a.command.at.any.time.during.announcements. After the first announcement, you have 30 seconds to enter your first command before the system returns to •... -
Page 45: Setting.the.number.of.rings
From the base Press.[menu/clock].six.times. The.current.setting.(“E”.English,.“F”.French,. or.“S”.Spanish).appears.on.the.base,.and.it.is. announced.(“English”.English,.“Français”.French,. or.“Español”.Spanish). Press.[ /select].or.[ language. Press.[set]. A confirmation tone sounds, and the.system.announces.the.new.setting.in.the. selected.language. 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.second.ring.to. avoid.long.distance.billing.charges. From the base Press.[menu/clock].three.times..The.base. displays.the.current.number.of.rings.(2,.4,.6,.or. TS.for.toll.saver).and.announces.the.setting. Press.[ /select].or.[ desired.ring.time.appears. Press.[set]. A confirmation tone sounds, and the system.announces.the.new.ring.time.. -
Page 46: Setting.the.day.&.Time
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.. You.can.set.the.day.and.time.from.the.handset.or.the.base. From the base Press.[menu/clock]. Press.[ /select].or.[ correct.day.is.announced.and.the.message. counter.shows.the.corresponding.number.(.for. Sunday,.2.for.Monday,.etc.). Press.[set].to.select.the.day. Press.[ /select].or.[ hear.the.correct.hour.setting..The.numbers.. through.2.appears.on.the.base.as.each.hour.is. announced. Press.[set].to.select.the.hour. Press.[ /select].or.[ hear.the.correct.minute.setting..The.numbers.00. through.59.appears.on.the.base.as.each.minute. is.announced. Press.[set].to.select.the.minute. Press.[ /select].or.[ the.correct.AM.or.PM.setting..The.message. counter.displays.A.or.P. Press [set] to.select.the.AM/PM.setting..A. confirmation tone sounds, and the day and time are.announced.for.your.review. -
Page 47: Recording.a.personal.greeting
Recording a Personal Greeting Your.answering.system.comes.with.a.pre-recorded.outgoing.message.or.greeting.that.plays.when.you.receive.a. call:.“Hello,.no.one.is.available.to.take.your.call..Please.leave.a.message.after.the.tone.”.You.can.record.your.own. personal.outgoing.greeting..Your.recorded.greeting.must.be.between.two.seconds.and.thirty.seconds.long. From the base Press.and.hold.[greet]. The.system.announces,.“Record.greeting.”.Begin. recording.after.the.announcement. The.message.counter.displays.“-.-”,.then.begins. to.count.down.30.seconds. When you finish recording, press [greet], [set]. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone, and or.[ your.recorded.greeting.plays.back.for.you. 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.from.the.base: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[greet]..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. -
Page 48: Deleting.your.personal.greeting
Deleting Your Personal Greeting You.can.delete.your.personal.greeting.from.the.base..You.cannot.delete.the.pre-recorded.greeting. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[greet]. While.the.personal.greeting.is.playing,.press.[ ]. The.system.announces.“Greeting.has.been.deleted,”.and.switches.back.to.the.pre-recorded.greeting. 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. the.time.for.incoming.messages..If.you.set.the.record.time.to.“Announce.only,”.the.answering.system.answers.the. call.but.prevents.callers.from.leaving.a.message. From the base Press.[menu/clock].four.times..The.base. displays.the.current.number.of.rings.recording. time.(.minute,.4.minutes,.or.A.for.announce. only).and.announces.the.setting. Press.[ /select].or.[ desired.message.record.time.appears. Press.[set].to.select.the.new.recording.time.. A confirmation tone sounds, and the system announces.the.new.record.time While.your.answering.system.is.set.to.Announce.Only,.the.message.counter.LED.on.the.base.displays.“A.”.If.you. 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. -
Page 49: Activating.the.message.alert
Activating the Message Alert The.message.alert.feature.sounds.a.short.alert.tone.every.5.seconds.whenever.you.have.a.new.message..To.turn. on.the.message.alert: From the base Press.[menu/clock] five times. The current setting.(ON.or.OFF).appears.on.the.base.and.it. is.announced. Press.[ /select].or.[ ON.or.OFF. Press.[set]. A confirmation tone sounds, and the system.announces.the.new.setting..When.the. first new message is received, the alert tone will begin.to.sound.. 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. -
Page 50: Setting A Security Code Or Personal Identification
Setting a Security Code or Personal Identification Number (PIN) To.play.your.messages.from.a.remote.location,.you.will.need.to.enter.a.two-digit.security.code.or.Personal. Identification Number (PIN). The default security code is 80. From the base Press.[menu/clock].twice..The.current.security. code.appears.on.the.base.and.it.is.announced. Press.[ /select].or.[ desired.number.appears..Press.and.hold.[ /select].or.[ /select] .to.quickly.scroll.through. the.numbers.on.the.display. Press.[set].to.select.the.security.code..A. confirmation tone sounds; the system announces the.new.security.code.. From the handset Press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.ANSW..SETUP. -
Page 51: Using The Answering System
Using the Answering System Turning Your Answering System On and Off From the base With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ The.system.announces.“Answering. System.is.on”.and.plays.the.current. greeting. The.message.counter.displays.the. Turning On number.of.messages.stored.in.memory.. If the counter flashes, then you have new messages.waiting. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ The.phone.announces.“Answering. System.is.off.” The.message.counter.LED.is.no.longer. Turning Off illuminated. Reviewing Messages The.base.message.counter.displays.the.number.of.messages.stored.in.memory..When.you.have.new.messages,.the. -
Page 52: Screening.calls
From the base Press.[ ]..The.system.announces.the.number. of.new.and.old.messages..It.announces.the. Playing message.number,.plays.the.message,.then. messages announces.the.time.and.day.it.was.received. Press [ /select].once.to.go.to.the.beginning. of.the.current.message..Press.[ Repeating repeatedly.to.go.back.to.a.previous.message.. a message Press.and.hold.[ the.current.message.. Press.[ /select].to.go.to.the.beginning.of.the. Skipping a next.message..Press.and.hold.[ message fast.forward.through.the.current.message.. Deleting a While.a.message.is.playing,.press.[ ]..The. message message.is.permanently.deleted.. While.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ ]...When. Deleting all the system asks you to confirm, press [ ].again.. messages All.messages.are.permanently.deleted. -
Page 53: Recording.a.conversation
• Press.[select/ ].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.[ ]. Recording a Conversation You.can.record.a.conversation.between.two.seconds.and.ten.minutes.long.from.the.handset.or.the.base..These. recorded.conversations.are.treated.just.like.regular.messages..When.the.answering.system.is.full,.FL.will.appear.on. the.base.LCD.and.recording.will.be.terminated..You.can.not.record.three-way.calls.or.intercom.conversations. From the base During.a.conversation,.press.and.hold. [memo/call rec].. The message counter LED flashes “- -”. A confirmation tone that can be Starting a recording heard.by.both.parties.sounds.during. recording. Press.[memo/call rec] or.[ You will hear a confirmation tone, Stopping a... -
Page 54: Recording.a.voice.memo
Recording a Voice Memo The.voice.memo.feature.allows.you.to.record.messages.that.are.between.two.seconds.and.four.minutes.long..You. might.want.to.use.this.feature.to.leave.messages.for.other.members.of.your.household.instead.of.written.notes. From the base With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.and. hold.[memo/call rec] until.you.hear.a. beep. The.system.announces.“Record.memo. Starting a memo message.”.Begin.your.message.after. this.announcement. While.you.are.recording,.the.message. counter LED flashes “- -”. Press.[memo/call rec],.[ You hear a confirmation tone, and the Stopping a system.returns.to.standby. memo Turning Off the Message Alert Tone When.all.new.messages.are.played.back,.the.message.alert.tone.will.automatically.deactivate..The.tone.will.not. - Page 55 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.0.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.49). The.answering.system.announces.the.current.time.and.the.number.of.messages.stored.in.memory..You.hear. “To.play.incoming.messages,.press.zero-two..For.help,.press.one-zero”.followed.by.a.beep. Enter a remote command from the chart below. You have 15 seconds to enter the first command; after the first command, you have two seconds to enter each command. Command Function [0].and.[1]...
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Page 56: Maintenance
Maintenance Specifications Operating Temperature AC Adapter Battery Power Failures During.a.power.failure,.you.will.not.be.able.to.make.or.receive.calls.with.the.phone..To.avoid.damage.from.an. electrical.spike.when.the.power.comes.back.on,.we.recommend.you.unplug.your.phone.during.power.outages. Battery Life With.average.use,.your.battery.talk.time.will.be.approximately.7.hours.and.standby.time.will.be.approximately.0. days..For.optimum.performance,.be.sure.to.return.the.handset.to.the.cradle.after.each.call..If.the.handset.is.left.off.of. the.base,.the.actual.talk.time.duration.will.be.reduced.respective.to.the.amount.of.time.the.handset.is.off.the.cradle.. Note: 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. 0˚C to 50˚C (+32˚F to +122˚F) Part Number Input Voltage... -
Page 57: Low.battery.alert
Battery Replacement and Handling When.the.talk.time.becomes.short,.even.after.the.battery.is.recharged,.please.replace.the.battery..With.normal. usage,.your.battery.should.last.about.one.year..A.replacement.Uniden.adapter.or.battery.may.be.purchased.by. calling.Uniden’s.Parts.department.(see.back.cover.page).. Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock, use only BT- 1004 battery pack with your phone. Caution: Do not remove the batteries from the handset to charge them. -
Page 58: Clean.the.battery.contacts
Troubleshooting Resetting the Handset You.may.need.to.reset.your.handset.in.the.following.instances: • When.you.want.to.change.the.digital.security.code. • You.lose.a.handset.and.purchase.a.new.one. • 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. Press.and.hold.[ ].and.[ Select.the.handset.you.want.to.reset,.then.press.[select/ The phone will ask you to confirm the deregistration. Select YES. The selected handset will clear its registration.information.from.the.base,.and.then.delete.the.link.to.the.base.from.its.own.memory. ].for.more.than.5.seconds..Select.DEREGISTER.HS. -
Page 59: Resetting.the.handset.without.the.base
When.the.base.information.is.deleted,.the.handset.displays.MODELS.VARY!.CHARGE.HANDSET.ON.THE. BASE.FOR.REGISTRATION.OR.REFER.TO.OWNER’S.MANUAL. Re-register.the.handset.to.the.base.(see.Registering Accessory Handsets.on.page.9).. If.the.handset.cannot.contact.the.base,.it.will.display.UNAVAILABLE..Make.sure.the.handset.is.in.range.of.the.base. and.the.base.is.connected.to.power. Resetting the Handset Without the Base If.your.original.base.is.not.available.for.some.reason.(for.example,.it.is.lost.or.somehow.incapacitated),.you.can.still. reset.the.handset.and.use.it.with.another.base. Press.and.hold.[ ].and.[ Move.the.cursor.to.select.REPLACING.BASE.and.then.press.[select/ Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES,.and.then.press.[select/ deletes.its.own.base.information.without.contacting.the.base..The.handset.displays.MODELS.VARY!. CHARGE.HANDSET.ON.THE.BASE.FOR.REGISTRATION.OR.REFER.TO.OWNER’S.MANUAL... Register.the.handset.to.the.new.base.(see.Registering Accessory Handsets on.page.9). Changing the Digital Security Code The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset and the base. Your unit ships from the manufacturer.with.a.preset.security.code..Resetting.this.code.is.not.normally.necessary..In.the.rare.situation.that.you. -
Page 60: Traveling.out.of.range
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.30.seconds.after.the.handset.goes.out.of.range..If.you.move.the.handset.back.within.range.of.the.base.within.30. seconds,.press.[ /flash].or.[ ].to.pick.up.the.call.again. 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.back.cover.page). Symptom The.charge.LED.won’t.illuminate. when.the.handset.is.placed.in.the. cradle. The.audio.sounds.weak.. Can’t.make.or.receive.calls. Suggestion •... - Page 61 Symptom Severe.noise.interference. The.Caller.ID.does.not.display.. The.handset.doesn’t.ring.or. receive.a.page. You.cannot.register.the.handset. at.the.base. The.handset.doesn’t. communicate.with.other. handsets.. An.extra.handset.can’t.join.the. conversation. Room.Monitor.does.not.work. Suggestion • Keep.the.handset.away.from.microwave.ovens,.computers,.remote. control.toys,.wireless.microphones,.alarm.systems,.intercoms,.room. monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical appliances. • Move.to.another.location.or.turn.off.the.source.of.interference. • The.call.was.placed.through.a.switchboard. • Call.your.telephone.provider.to.verify.your.Caller.ID.service.is.current.. There.may.be.a.problem.with.your.Caller.ID.service.. • Make.sure.that.you.are.not.too.far.from.the.base. • Charge.the.battery.in.the.handset.for.5.to.20.hours.by.placing.the. handset.on.the.base.or.charging.cradle. • Change.the.Digital.Security.Code.(see.Changing the Digital Security Code.on.page.58).
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Page 62: Liquid.damage
Symptom 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.. 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: Suggestion • Make.sure.the.base.is.plugged.in. • Make.sure.that.the.answering.system.is.turned.on. • Make.sure.that.the.message.record.time.is.not.set.to.announce.only. • Make.sure.you.have.set.the.time.(see.Setting the Day and Time on. page.6). • Incoming.messages.may.be.too.long..Ask.callers.to.leave.a.brief. message. • The.memory.may.be.full..Delete.some.or.all.of.the.saved.messages.. • Adjust.the.speaker.volume.on.the.base.or.handset. - Page 63 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.back.cover.page). Base Disconnect.the.AC.adapter.from.the.base,.cutting. off.electrical.power. Disconnect.the.telephone.cord.from.the.base. Let.dry.for.at.least.3.days..
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Page 64: 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 65: 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 66: Radio.interference
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 67: 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 68: Index
Index Accessibility... 4 Answering.calls... 28 Answering.system... 42 Using.the.handset... 43 When.away.from.home... 53 Any.key.answer... 27 AutoTalk..27 Baby.monitor... 40 Banner... 25 Base Installing... 2 Parts.of.the.base... 8 Wall.mounting... 2 Battery Installing... 3 Low.battery.alert... 56 Replacement.and.Handling..56 Talk.and.standby.time... 55 Call.recording... 52 Call.screening. - Page 69 Making.calls..28 Using.Caller.ID... 30 Using.redial... 32 Using.speed.dial... 29 Using.the.phonebook... 29 Message.alert... 48, 53 Mute Microphone... 36 Ringer... 36 Out.of.range... 59 Personal identification number . (PIN)... 49 Personal.ring... 7 Phonebook... 2 Copying.entries... 24 Creating.new.entries... 2 Deleting.entries... 24 Editing.entries... 23 Finding.entries...
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Page 73: Remote Operation Card
Remote Operation Card C U T 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 74 C U T Task Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Memo Record/Stop Greeting Message Record/Stop Answering System O Help C U T Task Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation...
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Page 75: At Uniden, We'll Take Care Of You
At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! Thank.you.for.purchasing.a.Uniden.product..if.you.have.any.questions.or.problems,.please.do.not.return.this. product.to.the.place.of.purchase. Having trouble? Our.customer.care.specialists.are.here.to.help.you!.Visit.our.web-site.at... www.uniden.com.or.call.our.Customer.Service.Hotline.at. 1-800-297-1023.during.regular.business.hours..* Need a part? To.order.accessory.handsets,.replacement.batteries,.or.other.accessories,.visit. our.website.at.www.uniden.com.or.call. 1-800-554-3988.during.regular.business.hours..* Help for our If.you.need.special.assistance.due.to.a.disability.or.have.questions.on.the. customers with accessibility.features.of.this.product,.please.call. special needs 1-800-874-9314 (voice.or.TTY). *.Central.Standard.Time..Detailed.customer.service.hours.are.available.at.www.uniden.com. 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...