Uniden DECT2060 Series Owner's Manual
Uniden DECT2060 Series Owner's Manual

Uniden DECT2060 Series Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Welcome ... 4 Accessibility... 4 Terminology.Used.in.this.Manual..5 Manual.Conventions... 5 Product Overview ... 6 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... 0 Entering.Text.from.Your.Handset...  Installing the Phone ... 12 Choosing.the.Best.Location.
  • Page 3 Customizing Your Phone ... 28 Changing.the.Handset.Banner... 28 Selecting.a.Ring.Tone... 28 Activating.AutoTalk..29 Activating.Any.Key.Answer... 29 Using Your Phone ... 30 Making.a.Call.from.the.Phonebook..3 Chain.Dialing.from.the.Phonebook... 3 Switching.to.the.Handset.Speakerphone.. During.a.Call... 3 Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists ... 32 Using.the.Caller.ID.List... 32 Making.a.Call.from.a.Caller.ID.Record...
  • Page 4 Traveling.Out.of.Range..43 Common.Issues..44 Liquid.Damage..46 Precautions! ... 47 Rechargeable.Nickel-Metal-Hydride.Battery.. Warning... 47 The.FCC.Wants.You.To.Know... 48 I.C..Notice... 49 One Year Limited Warranty ... 50 Index ... 51 At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! ... 54...
  • 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

    Standby The.handset.is.not.in.use..If.it.is.off.the.cradle,.no.line.has.been.activated..No.dial.tone.is.present.. 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.. CID/CW or Caller.ID.with.Call.Waiting.is.available.by.subscription.from.your.Telephone.provider. CIDCW With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.view.incoming.caller.information.while.on.a.call.with.another.user. Base The.main.part.of.the.phone.that.connects.to.your.phone.line.and.lets.you.make.and.receive.calls. 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. Accessory Additional.handsets.that.can.register.to.the.base,.allowing.you.to.add.handsets.without.connecting.another. Handsets phone.line..This.base.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets;.see.page.9.for.Compatible.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). Talk A.telephone.line.has.been.activated.on.the.handset.or.base,.enabling.a.dial.tone... 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 lower case bold.text.indicates.a.status.light.on.the.phone •...
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Features • .9GHz.DECT6.0.Expandable.System • Expands.up.to.6.Handsets • Caller.ID/Call.Waiting • Store.30.Caller.ID.Numbers • Advanced.Phonebook.Features: • Store.70.Phonebook.Entries • Alphabetical.Search • Personalized.Ring.by.Party • Transfer.Single.Listing.or.Entire.Phonebook • Speakerphone.on.Handset • 7.Ringer.Options.on.Handset.(3.Tones/4.Melodies) • Last.5.Number.Redial • Bilingual.Menu.Displays. (for.US.models:.English.and.Spanish,. for.Canadian.models:.English.and.French) • Call.Transfer • Conferencing • Intercom...
  • Page 8: 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 Base.charging.contacts charge.LED. [find hs] key (find handset) DC IN 9V.jack TEL LINE jack...
  • Page 10: 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 Standby/Talk The.battery.icon.indicates.the.handset.battery.status:.full,.medium,.low,.and.empty. :OFF Standby The.ringer off.icon.indicates.that.the.ringer.is.turned.off. Talk The.mute.icon.appears.while.the.handset.microphone.is.muted. Talk The.speaker.icon.appears.when.the.handset.speaker.phone.is.in.use. Talk The.privacy.icon.appears.when.the.Privacy.Mode.is.turned.on. The.voice mail.icon.appears.when.you.have.messages.waiting.in.your.voice. Standby mailbox. The Standby Screen When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.the.handset.display.shows.the.following.items: Ringer off icon (when the ringer is off) Description battery icon Handset ID Number of new Caller ID calls received...
  • Page 11: 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. Note:. For.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 View the Caller ID Caller ID...
  • Page 12: 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. move.the.cursor.to.the.next.position.to.enter.the.second.letter..
  • Page 13: 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 Avoid television sets...
  • Page 14: 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

    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. Charge.your.handset.at.least.5.to.20.hours.before.plugging.
  • Page 16: 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. Note:. If.you.have.multiple.bases,.select.the.base.before.changing.the.dial.mode.(see.Selecting.the.Base.on.. page.2).
  • Page 17: 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. capable.of.supporting.the.weight.of.the.phone,.and. use.the.proper.type.of.anchoring.device.for.the. wall.material..No.need.to.route.the.telephone.cord. through.the.hole.of.the.wall.mount.adapter.when.
  • Page 18: 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. for US models for Canadian models...
  • Page 19: 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.
  • Page 20: Expanding Your Phone

    The.handset’s.battery.recharges.automatically.when.the.handset.is.placed.in.the.charger.. Use.the.supplied.AC.adapter.(AD-0005).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 Uniden AD-0005 adapter. To DC IN 9V...
  • Page 21: Using.multiple.bases

    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.an.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. 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.42. Using Multiple Bases DCX200.handsets.and.the.handsets.supplied.with.your.phone.can.be.registered.to.a.total.of.four.different. DECT2060.or.DECT2080.bases..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)..
  • Page 22 To.register.a.handset.to.another.base: Make.sure.the.handset.battery.is.fully.charged. On.the.base,.disconnect.the.base.AC.adapter..Then.press.and.hold.[find hs].while.you.reconnect.the.adapter.. Keep.pressing.[find hs].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. 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. Selecting the Base When.your.handset.is.registered.to.another.base,.it.will.automatically.connect.to.the.base..A.base.ID.(that.is.for.the. handset.only).will.be.assigned.in.the.order.of.registration..You.can.either.select.a.base.you.want.to.use.manually,.or. set.to.AUTO..If.you.set.to.AUTO,.when.the.handset.comes.out.of.range,.it.searches.automatically.the.available.base. in.order.of.base.ID. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.SELECT. 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.
  • Page 23: 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.3. 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). To.create.a.new.phonebook.entry,.press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the. CREATE.NEW.menu..EDIT.NAME.appears. Enter the name for this entry (EDIT NAME).. Use.the.keypad.to.enter.a.name.for.this.entry;.the.name.can.contain.up.to.sixteen.characters..(See.Entering. Text.from.Your.Handset.on.page..for.instructions.on.entering.text.).If.you.do.not.want.to.enter.a.name.for.this. entry,.your.phone.will.store.this.entry.as.<NO.NAME>..Press.[Menu/Select] when you are finished. 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.
  • Page 24: Finding.a.phonebook.entry

    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. 28.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: 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.[ ].and.[ ] .to.scroll.through.the.Caller.ID.records.or.redial.numbers..When.you.come.to.the.information. 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. Deleting Phonebook Entries You.can.delete.a.single.phonebook.entry.at.a.time.or.all.phonebook.entries.at.once: To.delete.a.single.phonebook.entry: When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Find.the.entry.that.you.want.to.delete.and.press.[Menu/Select].. Select.DELETE..DELETE.ENTRY?.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. To.delete.all.phonebook.entries: When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Press.[Menu/Select],.and.then.select.DELETE.ALL..DELETE.ALL?.appears.in.
  • Page 26: 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]. If.you.select.COPY.ALL,.ARE.YOU.SURE?.appears.on.the.display.screen..Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES,.and. then.press.[Menu/Select]. The.phonebook.entries.will.be.transferred.to.the.designated.handset..During.the.copy.process,.the.receiving. handset.shows.RECEIVING.and.the.Handset.ID.of.the.sending.handset. When the transfer is completed, DONE! appears on the handset. Notes:.•.The.handsets.must.be.currently.connected.to.the.same.base.(see.page.2). •.If.your.phonebook.contains.seventy.entries,.you.cannot.store.any.new.phonebook.entries..You.will.hear.a. beep,.and.NOT.ENOUGH.MEMORY.IN.RECEIVING.UNIT.appears.on.the.display..If.the.selected.handset.is. out.of.range.or.data.transfer.is.cancelled,.UNAVAILABLE.appears.in.the.display..Phonebook.listings.will.not. be.transferred.
  • Page 27: 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..If.you.have.programmed.your.access.number.into.your.phone,.you.can.simply.press.[ access.your.voice.mail..When.you.subscribe.to.the.service,.your.voice.mail.provider.provides.you.with.the.access. number.and.the.required.voice.mail.signaling.tone. Setting the Voice Mail Signaling Tone Your telephone service provider should provide you with the specifics of your voice mail service upon your enrollment. If.you.are.having.trouble.with.your.message.waiting.indicator.on.your.phone.not.illuminating.when.you.have.waiting. messages, you will need to contact your service provider and inquire as to which type of message notification signal- -either.Frequency.Shift.Keying.(FSK).or.Stutter.Dial.Tone.(SDT)--their.service.uses.
  • Page 28: Programming.one-Touch.voice.mail.access

    You.can.program.your.voice.mail.access.number.to.the.Voice.Mail.key.[ your.messages.at.the.touch.of.a.button..Your.voice.mail.service.provider.will.supply.you.with.the.access.number. This.number.may.be.simply.a.phone.number. To.edit.the.voice.mail.number,.follow.the.steps.below: Press.[Menu/Select]. Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu.and.press.. [Menu/Select]. Move.the.cursor.to.select.EDIT.VOICE.MAIL.and.press.[Menu/Select]. Enter.your.personal.access.number.(up.to.twenty.digits). If.you.need.to.have.the.phone.wait.before.sending.the.next.digits,.press.[Redial/Pause].to.insert.a.two-second. pause.in.the.dialing.sequence..For.a.longer.pause,.press.[Redial/Pause].multiple.times..A.P.appears.in.the. display.each.time.you.press.[Redial/Pause].and.each.pause.counts.as.one.digit. Press.[Menu/Select] when you are finished. Resetting the Voice Mail 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. /Mute].on.each.handset.so.you.can.get.
  • Page 29: 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.#,. Handset.#2,.etc..You.can.change.the.name.your.phone.displays.by.changing.the.banner.display..If.you.have.more. than one handset, the banner name identifies your handset. Press.[Menu/Select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.BANNER.submenu. Use.the.keypad.to.enter.or.edit.the.banner.name..(See.Entering.Text.from.Your.Handset.on.page..for.detailed. instructions.on.entering.text.) Press.[Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Note:.. When.you.have.multiple.bases.and.even.if.the.handset.ID.is.changed.when.you.switch.to.a.different.base,. the.handset.will.keep.the.banner.name. Selecting a Ring Tone 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.
  • Page 30: 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.
  • Page 31: 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.) Hanging up Press.[ ].or.return.the.handset.to.the.cradle. From a handset speaker phone Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle. Press.[ Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle. Dial.the.number.. Press.[ Pick.up.the.handset..
  • Page 32: 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 33: 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 38 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 34: 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. When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.the.[Redial/Pause].to.open.the.redial.list.
  • Page 35: 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]. ].and.[ ].to.scroll.through.the.redial.list. Use.[ 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).
  • Page 36: 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. Note:.. Handsets.that.are.not.currently.connected.to.this.base.will.not.be.paged. Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Placing a Call on Hold During.a.call,.press.[Clear/Int’com].on.the.handset.to.place.the.caller.on.hold..If.you.leave.a.caller.on.hold.for.
  • Page 37: 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 38: 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. • The.party.is.out.of.range.(UNAVAILABLE.appears.in.the.display).
  • Page 39: Muting.the.ringer.(One.call.only)

    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.call,.press.[ ]. Muting the Ringer (One call only) While.the.phone.is.ringing,.press.[ ].to.mute.the.ringer.for.this.call..The.phone.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.[ 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 40: 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.inside.the.back.cover.page.for.contact.information.) /tone].
  • Page 41: 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.inside.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 42: 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.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. electrical.spike.when.the.power.comes.back.on,.we.recommend.you.unplug.your.phone.during.power.outages. L o w B a t t e r y L o w B a t t e r y...
  • Page 43: 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 44: 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..The.handset.displays.HANDSET.NOT. REGISTERED-PLACE.HANDSET.ON.BASE.TO.REGISTER..SEE.YOUR.OWNER'S.MANUAL.FOR.HELP... 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). ].to.pick.up.the.call.again.
  • Page 45: 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 At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! inside the back cover).
  • Page 46 Symptom • 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. • The.Voice.Mail.Waiting.LED. • flashes, but there are no new messages. Make.sure.that.you.are.not.too.far.from.the.base. Make.sure.that.your.handset.is.registered.to.the.base. Charge.the.battery.in.the.handset.for.5.to.20.hours. Charge.the.battery.pack.in.the.handset.for.5.to.20.hours. Try.resetting.the.handset.(see.Resetting.the.Handset.on.page.42). 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). Reset.the.Voice.Mail.Waiting.Indicator.(see.page.27). Suggestion...
  • Page 47: 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 inside the back cover page).
  • Page 48: 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.. • Do.not.charge.the.rechargeable.battery.used.in.this.
  • Page 49: 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 50: I.c

    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. cordless.telephone.unit..Consequently,.any.communications. using.your.cordless.telephone.may.not.be.private.
  • Page 51: 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 52: Index

    Accessibility... 4 Answering.calls... 30 Any.key.answer... 29 Area.code... 38 AutoTalk..29 Banner... 28 Base Installing... 4 Multiple.Bases..20 Parts.of.the.base... 8 Wall.mounting... 6 Battery Battery.life... 4 Installing... 3 Low.battery.alert... 4 Replacement.and.handling... 40 Belt.clip... 4 Caller.ID... 32 Deleting.Caller.ID.records... 33 Making.calls.from...
  • Page 53 Personal.ring... 7 Phonebook... 22 Copying.entries... 25 Creating.new.entries... 22 Deleting.entries... 24 Editing.entries... 23 Finding.entries... 23 Making.a.call.from... 3 Storing.Caller.ID.or.redial. numbers... 24 Privacy.mode..37 Pulse.dialing... 5, 39 Redial Deleting.a.record..34 Making.a.calls.with... 33 Ringer Muting... 38 Personal.ring... 7 Safety.notices... 47 Selecting.the.base...
  • Page 54 Memo...
  • Page 55: 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..

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