Table of Contents
Welcome .......................................................................4
Accessibility...............................................................4
Installing the Phone ....................................................5
Choosing.the.Best.Location
Installing.the.Battery
Charging.the.Handset
Connecting.the.Base
Connecting.to.the.Phone.Line
Testing.the.Connection
Changing.the.dial.mode
Installing.the.Belt.Clip
Expanding.Your.Phone
Adding.accessory.handsets
Registering.accessory.handsets
Using.Multiple.Bases
Registering.the.Handset.to.Another.Base
Selecting.the.Base
Wall.Mounting.the.Base
Getting to Know Your New Phone ...........................17
Features...................................................................17
Answering.system.features
Terminology.Used.in.this.Manual
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Manual.Conventions
Parts.of.the.Handset
Parts.of.the.Base
Using the Interface ....................................................21
Reading.the.Display
Using.the.Four-way.Function.Key
Using.the.Menus
Entering.Text.from.Your.Phone
Basic Setup ................................................................24
Selecting.a.Language
Activating.Personal.Ring.(Handset.only)
Activating.the.Key.Touch.Tone
Setting Up the Phonebook ........................................26
Creating.Phonebook.Entries
Finding.a.Phonebook.Entry
Editing.an.Existing.Phonebook.Entry
Storing.Caller.ID.or.Redial.Numbers.in.the.
Phonebook..................................................28
Deleting.a.Single.Phonebook.Entry
Deleting.all.Phonebook.Entries
Copying.Phonebook.Entries.to.Another.Station
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Customizing Your Handsets ..................................... 30
Changing.the.Handset.Banner
Selecting.a.Ring.Tone
Activating.
Activating.Any.Key.Answer
Using Your Phone ......................................................31
During.a.Power.Failure
Making.and.Receiving.Calls
Making.a.Call.from.the.Phonebook
Switching.to.the.Speakerphone.During.a.Call
Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists .......34
Using.the.Caller.ID.List.
Making.a.Call.from.a.Caller.ID.Record
Deleting.Caller.ID.Numbers
Using.Call.Waiting
Redialing.a.Number
Deleting.a.Redial.Record
Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and
Adjusting.the.Ringer.Volume
Muting.the.Ringer.(One.call.only)
Adjusting.the.Earpiece.Volume
AutoTalk...................................................31
Chain.dialing.from.the.phonebook
Seven-digit.dialing
Speaker Volume .............................................37
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Adjusting.the.Speaker.Volume
Adjusting.the.Audio.Tone
Finding a Lost Handset .............................................39
Using Hold, Conference and Transfer ..................... 39
Placing.a.Call.on.Hold
Conferencing............................................................39
Transferring.a.Call
Answering.a.transferred.call
Using Special Features ............................................. 41
Privacy.Mode
Using.the.Intercom
Making.an.intercom.page
Answering.an.intercom.page
Muting.the.Microphone
Tone.Dialing.Switch.Over
Using.a.Voice.Mail.Service
Resetting.the.voice.message.waiting.indicator
Installing.the.Optional.Headset
Setting Up the Answering System ........................... 44
Recording.a.Personal.Greeting
Selecting.a.Greeting
Deleting.Your.Personal.Greeting
Selecting.the.Language.for.Announcements
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Setting.the.Number.of.Rings....................................45
Setting.the.Day.&.Time
Setting.the.Record.Time.(or.Announce.only)
Activating.the.Message.Alert
Activating.the.Base.Call.Screen
Using the Answering System ................................... 48
Turning.Your.Answering.System.On.and.Off
Reviewing.Messages
Screening.Calls
Turning.Off.the.Message.Alert.Tone
Operating.the.Answering.System.
Maintenance ...............................................................52
Specications ...........................................................52
Battery.Information
Power.Failures
While.You.Are.Away.from.Home
Setting.a.security.code.or.
Personal Identication Number (PIN) ..........50
Dialing.in.to.your.answering.system
Battery.life
Low.battery.alert.
Cleaning.the.charging.contacts
Battery.replacement.and.handling.
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.
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Troubleshooting ........................................................54
Common.Issues
Resetting.the.Handset
Resetting.the.Handset.Without.the.Base
Changing.the.Line.Mode.for.Multiple.Extensions
Traveling.Out.of.Range
Liquid.Damage
Precautions! ..............................................................60
Rechargeable.Nickel-Metal-Hydride.
Battery.Warning.
Important.Safety.Instructions.
The.FCC.Wants.You.To.Know.
Radio.interference.
Cordless.telephone.privacy
I.C..Notice
Terminal.equipment
Radio.equipment
One Year Limited Warranty .......................................63
Index .........................................................................64
Remote Operation Card ............................................66
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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.
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Welcome
4
Installing the Phone
PLACE YOUR BASE
Near an AC outlet and
a telephone wall jack.
• Microwave ovens
• Refrigerators
• TVs
• Other electronic s
• Direct su nlight
• Extreme temperatures
• Fluorescent
lighting
• Personal computers
• Wireless LAN
equipment
• Dust
• Excessive
moisture
• Other cordless
telephones
• Areas with
a lot of
background
noise
• Shock
• Vibration
In a centrally-located
open area.
TRY TO AVOID
• TVs
• Other electronics
• Direct sunlight
• Extreme temperatures
• Personal computers
• Wireless LAN
equipment
• Dust
• Excessive
moisture
• Areas with
a lot of
background
noise
• Shock
• Vibration
Choosing the Best Location
When.choosing.a.location.for.your.new.phone,.here.are.some.important.guidelines.you.should.consider:
Notes:.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.
Installing the Battery
Push the battery pack
connector in firmly. (You
should hear it click into
place.) Gently tug on the
battery wires to make sure
the connection is secure.
Replace the cover over the
battery compartment and
slide it up into place.
Line up the red and black wires
on the battery pack connector
with the sticker in the handset’s
battery compartment.
Press in on the handset
battery case cover.
Use the finger indention
for a better grip and slide
the cover downward to
remove.
Push the battery pack
connector in firmly. (You
should hear it click into
place.) Gently tug on the
battery wires to make sure
the connection is secure.
Replace the cover over the
battery compartment and
slide it up into place.
Line up the red and black wires
on the battery pack connector
with the sticker in the handset’s
battery compartment.
Press in on the handset
battery case cover.
Use the finger indention
for a better grip and slide
the cover downward to
remove.
Use.only.the.Uniden.BT-1008.rechargeable.battery.pack.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone.
Charging the Handset
Place the handset in the charging
cradle with the display facing forward.
Connect the AC
adapter to the
DC IN 9V jack and
route the cord
through the molded
wiring channel.
Connect the AC adapter to a
standard 120V AC wall outlet.
DO NOT use an AC outlet
controlled by a wall switch.
What if the charge LED doesn’t light up?
Reseat the handset; make sure the
contacts on the bottom of the handset are
lined up with the contacts in the cradle.
Check the AC adapter connection.
Make sure you are not using an outlet
that’s controlled by a wall switch.
Make sure that the charge
LED illuminates when the
handset is seated.
Charge your handset at least 15 to 20 hours before plugging into the phone line.
Place the handset in the charging
cradle with the display facing forward.
Connect the AC
adapter to the
DC IN 9V jack and
route the cord
through the molded
wiring channel.
Connect the AC adapter to a
standard 120V AC wall outlet.
DO NOT use an AC outlet
controlled by a wall switch.
What if the charge LED doesn’t light up?
Reseat the handset; make sure the
contacts on the bottom of the handset are
lined up with the contacts in the cradle.
Check the AC adapter connection.
Make sure you are not using an outlet
that’s controlled by a wall switch.
Make sure that the charge
LED illuminates when the
handset is seated.
Charge your handset at least 15 to 20 hours before plugging into the phone line.
Use.only.the.Uniden.PS-0007.AC.adapter.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone.
Connecting the Base
Route the cord
through the molded
wiring channel.
Connect the handset cord to the
left side of the phone and the base
corded handset.
Connect the AC adapter
to the DC IN 9V jack.
Connect the AC adapter to a
standard 120V AC wall outlet.
DO NOT use an AC outlet
controlled by a wall switch.
Don’t put any power cord where
it people might trip over it or step
on it. If a power cord becomes
chafed or worn out, it can create
a fire or electrical hazard.
Route the cord
through the molded
wiring channel.
Connect the handset cord to the
left side of the phone and the base
corded handset.
Connect the AC adapter
to the DC IN 9V jack.
Connect the AC adapter to a
standard 120V AC wall outlet.
DO NOT use an AC outlet
controlled by a wall switch.
Don’t put any power cord where
it people might trip over it or step
on it. If a power cord becomes
chafed or worn out, it can create
a fire or electrical hazard.
To avoid risk of re and shock, only use the Uniden PS-0009 AC adapter with the base.
Connecting to the Phone Line
Connect the
telephone cord
to a telephone
wall jack.
Connect the
telephone
cord to the
TEL LINE jack.
Route the cord through the
molded wiring channel.
What if CHECK TEL LINE
appears on the base display?
The telephone cord may not be
connected correctly. Check the
telephone cord connection.
Do you have DSL or any high-speed Internet service
delivered through your phone line?
Try putting a DSL filter between the base and the wall
jack. Without a filter, telephone-line-based Internet
services can interfere with standard phones.
Telephone cord
Telephone wall jack
DSL filter
Testing the Connection
Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.charging.cradle.and.press.[ /Flash] ..You.should.hear.a.dial.tone,.and.the.display.
should.show.TALK.
What.if.I.can’t.hear.a.dial.tone?
Check.the.telephone.cord.connection.on.the.base.
What.if.the.display.doesn’t.show.TALK?.
Check.the.battery.pack.connection.in.the.handset.
•
Make.sure.the.battery.pack.is.fully.charged..
•
Make.sure.the.AC.adapter.cord.is.securely.connected.to.the.
•
DC IN 9V .jack.and.a.standard.power.outlet.
Try.resetting.the.handset.(see.page.56).
•
.
Make.a.quick.test.call,.and.then.press.
What.if.there.is.a.lot.of.static?.
Check.the.sources.of.interference.described.in.Choosing.the.
Best.Location.(see.page.5):.is.the.base.near.any.of.those?
What.if.the.call.doesn’t.go.through?
Try.changing.the.dialing.mode.(see.the.next.section).
Note:. Make.sure.you.can.get.a.dial.tone.on.any.accessory.handsets.that.were.packaged.with.your.phone..
[ ] .to.hang.up..
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.
1)
2)
3)
4)
If.you.ever.need.to.change.the.dial.mode.back.to.tone.dialing,.follow.the.same.procedure,.but.select.TONE.in.step.2.
[Menu/Select] ..
Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.DIAL.MODE.
submenu.
Scroll.
[ ] .to.highlight.PULSE.
Press.
[Menu/Select]. You will hear a conrmation tone.
NOW YOU ARE READY TO USE YOUR PHONE!
Installing the Belt Clip
Insert.the.tabs.on.the.sides.of.the.belt.clip.into.the.holes.on.either.side.of.the.
handset..Press.the.belt.clip.down.until.it.clicks.into.place..(Tug.on.the.clip.to.make.
sure.it’s.secure.).
To.remove.the.belt.clip,.gently.pull.the.tabs.out.of.the.holes,.then.slide.the.belt.clip.
off.of.the.handset.
Expanding Your Phone
Adding accessory handsets
Your.phone.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets,.including.any.that.were.supplied.with.your.phone..You.can.now.
place.a.fully-featured.cordless.handset.anywhere.AC.power.is.available.to.connect.the.charging.cradle.
Your.phone.is.compatible.with.the.DCX200.and.DCX300.accessory.handset.
•
For.instructions.on.connecting.the.charging.cradle,.see.page.7.
•
If.you.purchase.any.accessory.handsets.separately,.you.must.register.the.handsets.to.the.base.before.you.can.
•
use.them..(Accessory.handsets.that.come.packaged.with.a.base.are.already.registered.to.that.base.)
Registering accessory handsets
When.charged,.registered.handsets.display.a.handset.ID.number..Handsets.that.have.not.been.registered.display:
..
..
↔
To.register.a.DCX200.or.DCX300.accessory.handset:
Charge.the.handset.for.15-20.hours.
1)
With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.
2)
Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.REGISTER.HANDSET.menu,.and.then.press.
3)
REGISTERING.will.appear.
On.the.handset,.press.and.hold.
4)
When.the.handset.has.registered.to.the.base,.the.LCD.will.display.REGISTRATION.COMPLETE.then.show.the.
5)
handset.ID.number..
If.the.display.shows.REGISTRATION.FAILED,.repeat.the.process.again.
Note:. If.a.handset.has.ever.been.registered.to.a.base,.reset.the.handset.before.you.register.it.to.a.new.base.(see.
Resetting.the.Handset.on.
[Menu/Select].on.the.base..
[Menu/Select]..HANDSET.
[#].until.the.handset.beeps.and.displays.HANDSET.REGISTERING.
page.56)..Or.to.use.multiple.bases,.see.the.next.section.
Using Multiple Bases
The.handsets.supplied.with.your.phone.(or.any.DCX200.accessory.handsets).can.be.registered.to.a.total.of.four.
different.bases..Compatible.bases.include.the.DECT2060,.DECT2080,.DECT2085,.DECT2088,.and.DECT3080.
models..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)..
Registering the Handset to Another Base
Make.sure.the.handset.battery.is.fully.charged.
1)
To.register.a.handset.to.DECT2060,.DECT2080.or.DECT3080.base:
2)
Disconnect.the.base.AC.adapter..Then.press.and.hold.
•
Keep.pressing.
To.register.a.handset.to.DECT2085.or.DECT2088.base:
With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.
•
HANDSET.menu,.and.then.press.
On.the.handset,.Press.
3)
appear.in.the.display.
Wait.approximately.thirty.seconds..“REGISTRATION.COMPLETE”.will.be.displayed.to.indicate.the.handset.has.
4)
been.registered.to.the.base.and.a.handset.ID.will.be.automatically.assigned.
If.the.display.shows.REGISTRATION.FAILED,.repeat.the.process.again.
[nd hs] .or.[nd] .until.the.charge.LED.starts.to.blink.
[Menu/Select].on.the.base..Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.REGISTER.
[Menu/Select]..HANDSET.REGISTERING.will.appear.
[Menu/Select]..Select.the.REGISTER.BASE.menu..HANDSET.REGISTERING.will.
[nd hs] .or.[nd] .while.you.reconnect.the.adapter..
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.
1)
BASE.submenu.
Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.base.you.want.to.connect.to,.or.choose.AUTO.to.have.the.handset.automatically.
2)
select.the.base.
Press.
3)
4)
Notes:.•.You.cannot.change.bases.during.a.call..
• To conrm which bases the handset is registered to, open the SELECT BASE submenu and use
[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 nd the
different.base.
[ ].to.scroll.through.the.list..Press. [ ].to.close.the.list.and.return.to.standby.
[Menu/Select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.SELECT.
[ ].and..
Wall Mounting the Base
Remove the stand
from the base.
Connect the AC adapter and the
telephone cords as shown on
pages 8 and 9. Remember to route
the AC adapter cord through the
channel on the bottom of the base.
Plug the telephone
cord into the wall
jack. Route the
telephone cord
through the
molded wiring
channel on the
bottom of the
stand as shown.
Snap the stand
into the notches
on the bottom of
the base.
Route the AC adapter cord
through the molded wiring
channel on the bottom of
the stand, and let the cord
hang below the stand.
(To AC outlet)
This.phone.can.be.mounted.on.any.standard.telephone.wall.plate.
Place the mounting slots over the
pins on the wall plate.
Slide the base
down to lock it
into place.
Wall plate
On the base unit, pull the handset
retainer out of the slot.
Rotate it clockwise 180 degrees and
flip the retainer from front to back.
Slide it back into the slot.
The retainer holds the corded
handset in place.
(To AC outlet)
Notes:.Mounting.the.phone.directly.on.the.wall
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.
Insert.two.#10.screws.(minimum.length.of.1.
•
inches,.not.supplied).into.the.wall,.3.
apart..
Leave.the.screw.heads.
•
1
/8.inch.away.from.the.wall.to.
allow.room.for.mounting.the.phone..
Align.the.mounting.slots.over.the.screws.and.slide.
•
the.base.down.into.place.as.shown.above.
15
/16.inches.
3
/8.
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Getting to Know Your New Phone
Getting to Know Your New Phone
Features
1.9GHz.DECT6.0.expandable.system
•
Expands.up.to.6.handsets
•
Integrated.digital.answering.system
•
Caller.ID/Call.Waiting
•
Corded.handset.with.base.keypad
•
Cordless.handset.and.charging.cradle
•
Advanced.phonebook.features:
•
Store.70.phonebook.entries.on.base.&.each.
•
handset
Alphabetical.search
•
Personalized.ring.by.party.(on.handset)
•
Transfer.single.listing.or.entire.phonebook
•
Answering system features
•
Digital.tapeless.recording
•
Up.to.14.minutes.of.recording.time
•
Call.screening
Personal.or.pre-recorded.outgoing.messages
•
Bilingual.voice.prompts.
•
(for.US.models:.English.and.Spanish,
for.Canadian.models:.English.and.French)
.
.
Store.30.Caller.ID.numbers.on.base.&.each.handset
•
Speakerphone.on.base.&.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
•
•
Day.and.time.announcement
•
Remote.message.retrieval
•
Toll.saver
•
Message.alert
Records.up.to.59.messages
•
.
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Terminology Used in this Manual
Accessory
Handsets
Base The.main.part.of.the.phone.that.connects.to.your.phone.line.and.lets.you.make.and.receive.calls.
Charging
cradle
CID
CID/CW or
CIDCW
Global
Settings
Standby
Station Any.registered.handset.or.the.base.
Talk A.dial.tone.has.been.enabled,.so.you.can.dial.and.carry.on.a.conversation.with.an.outside.party.
Additional.handsets.that.can.register.to.the.base,.allowing.you.to.add.handsets.without.connecting.another.
phone.line..This.base.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets;.see.page.12.for.compatible.handsets.
A.cradle.that.comes.with.an.accessory.handset.and.charges.the.handset.battery.pack.
It.connects.to.power.but.does.not.connect.to.a.phone.line.
Caller.ID.is.available.from.your.telephone.provider.and.is.offered.to.users.on.a.subscription.basis.
With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.see.the.incoming.caller.information.such.as.name.and.phone.number.
Caller.ID.with.Call.Waiting.is.available.by.subscription.from.your.telephone.provider.
With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.view.incoming.caller.information.while.on.a.call.with.another.user.
Any.settings.that.apply.to.all.registered.handsets.and.the.base.
These.features.are.available.by.selecting.“ GLOBAL.SETUP” .in.the.handset.or.the.base.menu..Only.one.
handset.or.the.base.can.change.global.settings.at.a.time,.and.you.have.to.make.sure.the.phone.is.not.
currently.being.used..If.you.have.multiple.bases,.the.different.bases.have.each.global.settings;.select.the.base.
before.changing.the.global.setting.(see.Selecting.the.Base.on.page.14).
The.handset.and.the.base.are.not.in.use..(It.doesn’t.matter.whether.the.handset.is.in.the.cradle:.the.
or.[ ] .on.the.handset.or.[ ] .on.the.base.hasn’t.been.pressed.or.the.base.corded.handset.hasn’t.been.
picked.up.from.the.base,.and.there.is.no.dial.tone.).
Manual Conventions
This.manual.uses.several.different.type.styles.to.help.you.distinguish.between.different.parts.of.the.phone:
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Bold .text.with.“[ ] ”.indicates.a.key.or.button.on.the.phone
ALL CAPITALS indicates text on the display, such as menu options, prompts, and conrmation messages
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lower case bold .text.indicates.a.status.light.on.the.phone
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ALL CAPITALS BOLD .indicates.a.connection.jack.on.the.base.or.charging.cradle
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[ /Flash] .
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Parts of the Handset
Headset
jack cover
Belt clip hole
Speakerphone
speaker and
ringer
Battery
compartment
new message LED
Earpiece
Display (LCD)
[Clear/Int’com] key
(clear/intercom)
[ ] 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)
Microphone
Charging contacts
Twelve-key dial pad
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[Answer on/off] key
(answering system on/off)
[Flash] key
[ ] key and LED (speaker)
[ ] key (up)
[ ] key (down)
[ / ] key
(phonebook/repeat/left)
[ / ] key
(caller ID/skip/right)
[ ] key and LED (play/stop)
[Int'com] key (intercom)
[#] key
Microphone
Corded
handset
Speaker
Corded
handset
cord
[ /tone] key
[ ] key (delete)
[Redial/Pause] key
[Menu/Select] key
[Clear/Mute] key
Display (LCD)
Parts of the Base
Using the Interface
Handset ID and banner
Number of new
Caller ID calls received
Call duration
In standby During a call
Status of your
answering system
Message counter
Day of the week
and time
Number of new
Caller ID calls received
Answer ON OFF
Status of your
answering system
Message counter
Call duration
Answer ON OFF
In standby During a call
Reading the Display
Handset
. Note:.The.handset.does.not.display.the.day.and.time.
Base
The.ringer off .icon.indicates.that.the.ringer.is.turned.off.
The.voice mail .icon.appears.when.you.have.messages.waiting.in.your.voice.mailbox.
The.privacy .icon.appears.when.the.Privacy.Mode.is.turned.on.
The.speaker .icon.appears.when.the.speaker.phone.is.in.use.
The.mute .icon.appears.while.the.microphone.is.muted.
The.battery .icon.indicates.the.handset.battery.status:.full,.medium,.low,.and.empty.