Uniden WDECT 2355+2 User Manual

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Quick Start

Guide

WDECT 2355+2

Wide Band Digital Technology provides the clearest sound and the best privacy.

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This symbol indicates important operating and

servicing instructions.

The earcap of this telephone may attract and retain small metallic objects.

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INSTALLATION & SAFETY

Choosing the best location for your phone.

When choosing a location for your phone there are a number of appliances the phone should not be near, and areas you should avoid.

AVOID -

 

Television sets and

AVOID -

other electronic

Moisture

appliances

AVOID -

 

Microwave ovens

 

AVOID -

 

moisture

 

Don’t -

 

overload the

 

power outlet.

 

AVOID -

 

Computers

CHOOSE -

a central location AVOID -

other cordless telephones

Note: Ringing will not be impaired by adding extra cordless handsets.

CHARGE - the new phone for 15 - 20 hrs.

AVOID -

multi power boards.

AVOID - connecting more than

3

phones as ringing may be impaired

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Start

QUICK START GUIDE

Manual. It is designed to allow you to get your phone

Here!

This page is a very condensed version of the Owner’s

however it does not attempt to explain any of the

 

installed and operating as quickly as possible -

 

advanced features of the WDECT2355 series.

Installing the Base Unit

1) Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard AC wall outlet.

2) Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone socket on the wall.

For wall mounting, see “Mounting the

Base Unit on a Wall” on page 6.

Make sure the AC Adapter/s remains switched ON at all times. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter/s supplied with this unit.

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Charge the handset battery pack for at least 15-20 hours before using your new cordless telephone for the first time.

Use only the Uniden rechargeable battery pack (BT-446) supplied with your cordless telephone.

3) Set the base on a desk or tabletop.

4) Raise the antenna to a vertical position.

Connecting the charger

1) Connect the AC adapter into the charging cradle and to a AC wall outlet.

2) Set the charger on a desk or tabletop.

Installing the battery pack

1) Press down on the battery cover release and slide the cover down until it comes off.

2) Connect the battery plug to the socket at the rear of the battery compartment. The RED and BLACK battery wires must match the RED and BLACK dots on the phone case for the plug to fit properly. Press firmly until it clicks

into place.

3) Securely close the battery compartment cover by sliding it up until it snaps into place.

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Black Red

Wire Wire

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Charging the handset(s)

1) Place the handset(s) in the main base unit or charging cradle with the keypad facing forward.

2)Make sure the charge LED illuminates. If the LED does not illuminate, check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the handset makes good contact with the base charging contacts.

After installing the batteries in the handset, charge your handset at least 15-20 hours.

Recharge your phone on a regular basis by returning the handset to the base after each phone call.

During a power cut or if the AC adapter is switched off, this telephone

will not operate.

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CONTENTS

INSTALLATION & SAFETY

i

QUICK START GUIDE

ii

CONTENTS

v

GETTING STARTED

1

Controls and Functions

1

Uniden Company Philosophy

3

Welcome

3

Features

4

Checking the Package Contents

5

Terminology

5

Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall

6

Battery Maintenance

7

Installing the Beltclip

8

Headset Installation (Optional)

9

Display and Icons

9

About the Menu Options

10

Setting up the Menu

14

BASICS

22

Making and Receiving Calls

22

Keypad Lock

23

Placing a Call on Hold

23

Redialing a Call

24

Adjusting the Handset Ringer,

 

Earpiece and Speaker Volume

25

Do Not Disturb (DND)

26

Mute Microphone

26

Tone Dialing Switch-Over (Australia Only)

27

Traveling Out-of-Range

27

Clarity Booster

27

Privacy Mode

28

3-way Conferencing

28

Find Handset

29

Flash and Call Waiting

29

New Message LED

29

 

 

PHONEBOOK

30

Phonebook

30

Storing Phone Numbers, Names,

 

Distinctive Rings, and Speed Dial

30

Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters

32

Viewing the Phonebook

34

Making Calls Using the Phonebook

35

Speed Dialing

35

Editing or Erasing a Stored Name,

 

Phone Number, Distinctive Ring, and Speed Dial

36

Chain Dialing

37

Memory Dialing (Base Only)

37

CALLER ID

38

Caller ID

38

Viewing the Caller ID List

39

Deleting a Caller ID Message

40

Using the Caller ID Message List

41

THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE

42

The Integrated Answering Device

42

Turning the Answering System On/Off

43

Setting up your Answering System

44

Using your Answering System

50

Remote Operation

53

EXPANDING YOUR PHONE

56

Expanding your Phone

56

Register the Handset

57

Using Two Way Communication between the

 

Handsets Anywhere without the Base (DirectLink)

58

Room Monitor

58

4-Way Conferencing

59

Intercom/Call Transfer Feature

59

Replacing the Base

60

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

61

Changing the Digital Security Code

61

TROUBLESHOOTING

62

INDEX

65

WARRANTY

66

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

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6

2

7

3

 

4

 

8

 

 

14

9

15

16

10

17

5

 

11

18

12

19

13

20

 

21

 

22

Handset Remote Operation (P. 54) (Review ITAD messages from handset)

Select/ Key

Repeat Key

Play Key

Skip Key

Delete Key

Stop Key

 

1.Handset Antenna

2.Headset Jack Cover

3.Beltclip Hole

4.Hands-Free Speaker

5.Handset Battery Compartment

6.New Message LED

7.Handset Earpiece

8.LCD Display

9. /del Key

10. /vol/ / Key

a.ringer volume control

b.scroll keys for display screen

11. Key

12. redial/pause Key

13. speaker Key

14. Key

15. Key

16. Key

17. Key

18. Key

19. phonebook Key

20. /transfer/int’com Key

21.Handset Microphone

22.Handset Charging Contacts

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Uniden WDECT 2355+2 User Manual

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Main Base

23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

33

40

49

50

34

 

 

41

 

 

35

42

Charger Base

36

43

37

 

 

 

 

 

38

44

 

 

 

 

 

 

45

 

53

39

 

51

46

47

48

23.

Base Speaker

35.

Greeting Key

 

 

 

 

24.

Clock/MENU Key

36.

Mem Key

 

 

 

52

25.

repeat/SELECT Key

37.

Redial/p Key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26.

delete Key

38.

Flash Key

 

 

47.

Key

27.

Charge LED

39.

Base Charging Contacts

48.

Microphone

28.

Message Counter Display

40.

Intercom Key

 

 

49.

DC IN 9V Jack

29.

In use LED

41.

Mute/find handset Key

50.

TEL LINE Jack

30.

play/stop Key

42.

Hold Key

 

 

51.

Charging Contacts

31.

skip/SELECT Key

43.

/volume

/

Key

52.

Charge LED

32.

SET Key

44.

Key/speaker LED

 

 

53.

DC IN 9V Jack

33.

Memo record Key

45.

Base Antenna

 

 

 

 

 

 

34.

Ans on/off Key

46.

Do not disturb Key/DND LED

 

 

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UNIDEN COMPANY PHILOSOPHY

to people’s lives throughout the world.

WELCOME

your purchase of the Uniden Multi-Handset Cordless System telephone. This unit is cordless telephones. When the base unit is connected to AC power and a

can support up to 4 handsets. Using extra handsets, you can establish a 3-way conference an outside line), while two other handsets are making an intercom call. You can now cordless handset anywhere in your home or office where AC power is available to chargers.

in this manual are intended as a guide and may differ from actual unit.

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FEATURES

this cordless phone include: Engineered in Japan

Technology Capable

Speakerphone on Handset

Display Caller ID Features: Dialling

Name Identification* Caller Allocations

Memories with Phonebook

Dot Matrix LCD Display with Clock Loud Handset Volume Control Call Transfer

(2 Handsets + Outside Call)

Communication between Handsets Anywhere without the Base Base

Device Not Disturb) Retrieval

Pre-recorded Greeting Message

*Caller ID and POP ID features work only if you subscribe to the service provided by your local telephone company. There is usually a fee for this service.

# Range may vary depending on environmental and/or topographical conditions.

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CHECKING THE PACKAGE CONTENTS

Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your retailer.

Base unit (1)

Handset (3)

AC adapter (3)

Rechargeable battery pack (3)

Line adapter (Australia only) (1)

Linecord (1)

Beltclip (3)

Charger (2)

Wall Mount Adapter (1)

Also included:

This Owner’s Manual

Other Printed Material

TERMINOLOGY

terms such as Standby and Talk Mode are used. Below is the terminology explanation.

is not in use, is off the cradle, and

or

speaker, or

has not been

present.

 

speaker, or

 

 

is not in the cradle and

or

has been pressed enabling a

on the handset display.

 

 

 

 

between the handsets anywhere without the base.

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MOUNTING THE BASE UNIT ON A WALL

You can mount your base directly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following:

Avoid electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall.

Mount your phone within distance of a working phone jack.

Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset.

Use screws with anchoring devices suitable for the wall material where the base unit will be placed.

1)Insert two mounting screws into the wall (with their appropriate anchoring device), 100mm apart. Allow about 3mm between the wall and screwheads for mounting

the phone.

2) Plug the AC adapter into the DC IN 9V jack on the telephone and then into a Standard AC wall outlet.

3) Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the telephone and then into the telephone socket on the wall.

4) Raise the antenna to a vertical position.

5)Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall.

6) Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated.

This phone also can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate (for Australia).

3mm

100mm

35mm

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BATTERY MAINTENANCE

Battery use time (per charge)

Fully charged

Up to 7 hours continuous use

Up to 10 days when the handset is in the standby mode (up to 15 hours when in DirectLink mode) Recharge your phone on a regular basis by returning the handset to the charger after each phone call.

Low battery alert

When the batteries are very low and need to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power.

The batteries need to be charged when:

- The empty battery icon appears.

 

- “Low Battery” appears in the display.

L o w B a t t e r y

If the phone is in the standby mode, none of keys will operate. If you are on a call, complete your conversation as quickly as possible, and return the handset to the cradle.

Cleaning the battery charging contacts

To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean the charging contacts on the handset once a month. Use a dry cloth or pencil eraser to clean.

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Battery replacement and handling

When the operating time becomes short, even after a battery is recharged, please replace the battery. With normal usage, your battery should last about one year. Please contact your place of purchase or the Uniden Parts Department for a replacement battery.

Caution

Use only the specified Uniden battery pack (BT-446).

Do not remove the batteries from the handset to charge them.

Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble them, or heat them.

Do not remove or damage the battery casing.

To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock, only use the Uniden battery model and Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product.

INSTALLING THE BELTCLIP

To attach the beltclip

Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset. Press down until it clicks into place.

To remove the beltclip

Pull either side of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes.

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HEADSET INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL)

headset, you can have the cordless phone.

your ear. The other end of the head above your ear. Do not

so you can flexible arm

.

.5mm jack on

DISPLAY AND ICONS

Example of the

 

S U N 1

2 : 0 0 A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

standby mode display

 

H a n d s e t

# 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N e w :

5

: O F F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ICON STATUS

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

Battery icons indicate the handset

 

Standby/

battery status. This icon cycles

Talk

depending on the battery status

 

(full, medium, low, and empty).

:OFF Standby Ringer off icon indicates that ringer is turned off.

Talk

Mute icon appears when you mute the handset.

Day of the week and time / battery icon

Handset ID and Banner

Number of new Caller ID calls received /

Ringer off icon (when the ringer is Off)

ICON

STATUS

DESCRIPTION

 

Talk

Speaker icon appears when the

 

handset speaker phone is used.

 

 

B

Talk

Booster icon appears when the

Clarity Booster feature is in use.

 

 

 

Talk

Privacy icon appears when the

 

Privacy Mode is turned on.

 

 

R

Talk

Recording icon appears while

recording a conversation.

 

 

 

 

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During Global Setup and System Reset, make sure your cordless phone is in standby mode (not in use), and all handsets are within range of the main base unit.

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ABOUT THE MENU OPTIONS

Mode, Room Monitor, Handset Setup,

) and submenu options.

Submenu

Handsets Anywhere without the

work without the base unit, for direct

at sporting events or while shopping to

. You must set the two handsets to

another room (see page 15 for setup). One (acts as remote mic), and the other is

useful for monitoring child activities.

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Handset Setup

The following submenu options must be set separately for each handset.

Submenu name

 

 

Description

 

 

Ringer Tones

Adjusting the ringer tone (tone your phone makes when ringing)

 

(Default is Flicker)

(see page 16).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set the distinctive ring (see page 16). “Distinctive Ring” allows you to

 

preset memory locations with a designated ring tone. When an incoming call

 

is received and the Caller ID information matches the information in one of

Distinct. Ring

the memory locations, the distinctive ring that has been stored for that

(Default is on)

particular Caller will sound. If you have set multiple memory locations with

 

distinctive rings, switching the setting to “Distinctive Off” will result in no

 

distinctive ringing. All incoming calls will have a normal ring tone. Switching to

 

“Distinctive On” will activate all programmed distinctive ring memory locations.

AutoTalk

Allows you to answer the phone without pressing

 

 

or

speaker.

 

 

(Default is on)

When the AutoTalk is set to on, simply remove the handset from the cradle and

 

the phone automatically answers the call (see page 16).

 

 

Anykey Answer

Allows you to answer the phone without pressing

 

 

or

speaker.

 

 

(Default is on)

When the Anykey Answer is on, you can answer a call by pressing any number

 

key,

, or

on the handset (see page 17).

 

Banner (True Banner)

Customize your handset(s) by giving it a banner name. The name will be

 

displayed on the LCD screen during standby mode, Intercom, Transfer, Room

 

Monitor and Copy Phonebook operation. The banner name will be displayed on

 

the receiving handset as well (see page 17).

 

 

Key Touch Tone

Allows you to set your phone’s key touch-tone to on or off (tone your keypad

(Default is on)

makes when keys are pressed) (see page 17).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Answering Setup

This main menu option allows you to set up TAD settings from your handset. You can also set these submenu options from the base (see page 45).

Submenu name

Description

Security Code

Select a two-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) code. A PIN code is

(Default is 80)

required to play your messages from a remote location, you will need to enter

 

a two-digit PIN code (see page 17).

Ring Time

Allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before your answering

(Default is 9 time)

system plays the outgoing message. You can set the ring time to answer after

 

four, six, or nine rings. Setting “TS” (Toll Saver), the answering system picks

 

up after six rings if you have new messages, and after nine rings if there are

 

none (see page 18).

Record Time

Set the duration for recording the incoming messages. You have three record

(Default is 1 minute)

time options. The options “1 minute” or “4 minutes” set the duration for

 

recording the incoming messages. “Announce only” answers the call with the

 

preset greeting or your personal greeting but prevents the caller from leaving

 

a message (see page 18).

Message Alert

Lets you know when you have a new incoming message by sounding a short

(Default is off)

alert tone (see page 18).

Call Screen

Allows you to screen an incoming call before answer the call. Set the call-

(Default is on)

screening feature to on or off (see page 18).

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Global Setup

If you change one of the Global settings, you change the setting for all additional handsets. Only one handset can change Global settings at a time.

Submenu name

Description

Day & time

Set the day and time of your display (see page 19).

Name Tag (POP ID)

Display the stored name with the Caller ID telephone number, if the displayed

(Default is on)

Caller ID telephone number is exactly the same as a number stored in the

 

phone book (see page 19).

Insert 0

Add “0” or “00” to the number, when you receive the Caller ID message

 

(New Zealand only) (see page 19).

Dial Mode

Set the dial mode to tone or pulse (see page 20). Most phone systems use tone

(Australia only)

dialing, which send DTMF tone through phone line. The default is tone dialing.

(Default is tone)

Depends on your dialing system, set the dial mode.

Copy Phonebook

Allow you to transfer the phonebook data stored in one handset to another

 

handset (see page 20).

 

 

System Reset

System Reset is used to clear the handset’s ID from the main base unit, or the base ID from the handset.

Submenu name

Description

Deregister HS

Clear the handset ID from the base. Use this option, for example, when you change

 

the digital security code (see page 21).

Replacing Base

Clear the base ID. Use this option, for example, if you wish to deregister the base

 

to use the handset with another base of the WDECT2315 and WDECT2355 series

 

(see page 21).

 

 

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To enter DirectLink mode press [SELECT]

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To

press /del.

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SETTING UP THE MENU

Entering the Menu

1)

Press the

/del key in standby mode.

 

 

2)

Use /vol/

or /vol/ to move the pointer to

DirectLink Mode

 

a desired main menu (DirectLink Mode, Room Monitor,

Room Monitor

 

Handset Setup, Answ. Setup, Global Setup, and

Handset Setup

 

System Reset).

 

 

 

 

 

3)Press to select the desired main menu.

4)Use /vol/ or /vol/ to select a desired submenu, and then press

to enter.

/vol/

 

/vol/

 

In the submenu, use

or

to select an item. Press

to confirm your selection. For detailed instructions, see the following sections for the

desired submenu.

 

5) To exit the menu, press

or place the handset to the cradle.

DirectLink Mode

Entering the Two Way Communication between the Handsets Anywhere without the Base

1) Enter the DirectLink Mode menu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14). To enter DirectLink mode press [SELECT] appears.

2)Press to enter the DirectLink mode. You will

hear a confirmation tone, and DirectLink Mode Complete appears.

To adjust ringer volume, press /vol/ or /vol/ to select one of three ringer volume (off, low, or high).

3)To return back to the normal mode, exit the DirectLink mode. To exit the DirectLink mode, press /del, and then , or return the handset to the cradle.

DirectLink Mode Cancel appears.

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Room Monitor

Using Room Monitor

1)Enter the Room Monitor menu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14).

To Room Monitor appears.

2)Select the handset you want to monitor by using

/vol/ or /vol/.

3)Press .

RoomMonitor appears, and you hear sounds in the room where the handset is installed.

4)To finish the Room Monitor, press or return the handset to the cradle.

To Room Monitor

Handset #2

Base

RoomMonitor

Handset #2

This is an example, if you have handset #1 and #2.

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Handset Setup

 

Selecting a Ringer Tone

 

1) Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Ringer

Ringer Tones

Tones submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14).

Flicker

 

There are 10 ringer tones or 10 polyphonic tones to

Clatter

 

choose from.

 

-Ringers [Flicker, Clatter, Soft Alert, Wake Up, Light Bug, Beep Boop, Tone Board, Chip Chop, Party Clap, Reminder]

-Polyphonic tones [Beethoven’s Symphony #9 (Beethoven9), For Elise (Elise), We Wish You A Merry Christmas (Merry-Xmas), Home Sweet Home (Hm Swt Hm), Lorri Song #6 (Lorri Song), When the Irish Eyes Are Smiling (Irish Eyes), Aura Lee, Let Me Call You Sweet Heart (Sweetheart), Waltzing Matilda (W Matilda), Old MacDonald (Old MacDld)]

2)

Press

/vol/

or

/vol/

to move the pointer. You will hear the ringer

 

or polyphonic tone as you scroll through the options.

3)

Press

 

. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Distinctive Ringer Setup

1)Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Distinct. Ring submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14).

2)

Press

/vol/

or

/vol/

to select On or Off.

3)

Press

 

. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Setting the AutoTalk

1)Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Auto Talk submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14).

2)

Press

/vol/

or

/vol/

to select On or Off.

3)

Press

 

. You will hear a confirmation tone.

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Distinctive Ring

On

Off

Auto Talk

On

Off

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Setting the Anykey Answer

1)

Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Anykey

 

Answer submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14).

2)

Press

/vol/

or /vol/

to select On or Off.

3)

Press

 

 

. You will hear a confirmation tone.

 

 

 

 

Setting the True Banner

1)Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Banner submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14).

2)Use the number keypad (0-9), , , or

/del to enter or edit the name.

3)Press . You will hear a confirmation tone.

Setting the Key Touch Tone

1)Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Key Touch Tone submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14).

2)

Press

/vol/

or

/vol/

to select On or Off.

3)

Press

 

. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Answering System Setup

Setting a PIN Code

1)Enter the Answ. Setup menu, and then the Security Code submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14).

2)Enter a two-digit PIN code (00-99) using the number keypad (0-9).

3)Press . You will hear a confirmation tone.

Anykey Answer

On

Off

Banner

_________ #1

Key Touch Tone

On

Off

Security Code

80

__

For Answering Setup menu, you can also set them from the base (see page 45).

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