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Page 2 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents Table of Contents ........................................................ 1 Welcome ....................................................................... 4 Accessibility.............................................................. 4Terminology.Used.in.this.Manual..................

Page 4 - Operating the Answering System While You Are

3 Selecting.the.Language.......................................... 45 Setting.the.Number.of.Rings................................... 46 Setting.the.Day.&.Time........................................... 47 Recording.a.Personal.Greeting.............................. 48 Selecting.a.Greeting...........

Page 5 - Welcome; manual may differ from the actual unit.; Accessibility

4 Welcome Thank.you.for.purchasing.a.Uniden.Multi-Handset.phone. Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit. . Uniden.is.a.registered.trademark.of.Uniden.America.Corporation..AutoStandby,.DirectLink,.Integri...

Page 6 - Terminology Used in this Manual

5 Accessory Handset This.phone.system.is.expandable:.one. base.supports.a.total.of.four.handsets.. The.accessory.handset.is.a.handset. that.is.compatible.with.this.model. Base The.main.part.of.the.phone.that. connects.to.your.phone.line.and.lets. you.make.and.receive.calls. CID Caller.ID.is.availabl...

Page 7 - Product Overview; Main Phone Features; Answering System Features

6 Product Overview Main Phone Features 2.4GHz.Digital.Expandable.System.expands.up. to.4.Handsets Integrated.Digital.Answering.System Caller.ID/Call.Waiting.Deluxe Base.Keypad.(DCT7585/DCT7085.only) 00.shared.Phonebook.Entries/Caller.ID. Numbers DirectLink™.Two-Way.Communication Room/Baby.Monitoring...

Page 8 - Parts of the Handset

7 Parts of the Handset Handset.Antenna Headset.Jack.Cover. Beltclip.Hole Speakerphone.Speaker.and.Ringer Handset.Battery.Compartment New.Message.LED Handset.Earpiece LCD.Display [menu/clear] .key [redial/pause] key [ /flash] key (talk/flash) [ ] key.(phonebook) . 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 0. . 2. [*/t...

Page 9 - Parts of the Answering System Base (DCT758)

Parts of the Answering System Base (DCT758) 13 14 1 3 9 8 6 11 4 5 7 12 23 21 22 17 19 16 18 20 24 10 25 26 15 2 Base charging contacts charge LED Base speaker [greet] key (record/ greeting) [set] key [menu/clock] key [ ] key (delete) [ /select] key repeat/ select) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. . Message cou...

Page 11 - Using the Interface; Reading the Display; Icon

0 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 Description Standby/Talk The. battery .icon.indicates.the.handset.battery.status:. full,.medium,.low,.and.empty. Standby The...

Page 12 - The Standby Screen; Using the Four-way Function Key

11 The Standby Screen When the phone is in standby, the handset display shows the following items: DOM 12:00AReceptor #1 CID nuevo Ringer status / Day and time / Battery statusHandset banner Number of new Caller ID messages received Using the Four-way Function Key Your handset has a four-way functio...

Page 13 - Entering Text from Your Handset

2 Entering Text from Your Handset You.can.use.the.number.keypad.on.your.phone.to.enter.text.by.referring.to.the.letters.printed.on.each.number. key. When you press the number key in a text entry field, the phone displays the first letter printed on the number key..Press.the.number.key.twice.to.displ...

Page 14 - Installing the Phone; Choosing the Best Location; CAUTION: To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden

3 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.power.outlet.that.is.not.controlled.by.a.wall.switch. The.base.and.handset.should.be.kept.aw...

Page 15 - Installing the Battery; Note: Use only the Uniden BT-1004 rechargeable

4 Plug.the.telephone.line.cord.into.the.TEL.LINE.jack.. Plug.the.telephone.cord.into.the.telephone.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. Installing the Battery Follow.the.steps.below.to.install.the.ha...

Page 16 - Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset; CAUTION: To avoid risk of fire and shock,; Connecting to the Phone Line

5 Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset Connect.the.AC.adapter.to.the.DC.IN.9V.jack. CAUTION: To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden AD-800 AC adapter. Connect.the.AC.adapter.to.a.standard.20V.AC. wall.outlet..DO.NOT.use.an.AC.outlet.controlled.by. a.wall.switch..Place.the.hands...

Page 17 - To remove the belt clip

6 Check.to.make.sure.the.battery.is.fully.charged..(If.you.don’t.see.the.“battery.full”.icon,.check.to.make.sure. the.battery.is.properly.connected).Change.the.dial.mode.(instructions.below). Changing the Dial Mode Your.phone.can.communicate.with.the.telephone.network.in.two.different.ways:.tone.dia...

Page 18 - Basic Setup; Selecting a Language; Note: If you don’t press any keys for two minutes when

7 Basic Setup Selecting a Language Your.phone.supports.three.languages:.English,.French.and.Spanish..Once.you.select.a.language,.the.menus.on.the. handset.will.display.in.that.language..The.default.language.is.English. Press. [menu/clear] ..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.LANGUAGE.subme...

Page 19 - Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe; Activating Personal Ring

8 Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe Your.phone.supports.Caller.ID.on.Call.Waiting.(CIDCW),.so.you.can.see.the.name.and.number.of.someone.who. calls.when.you’re.already.on.the.line..Your.phone.also.supports.Call.Waiting.Deluxe.(CWDX),.which.gives.you.a. choice.of.how.you.wa...

Page 20 - Adding Accessory Handsets; Compatible Handsets

9 Adding Accessory Handsets Your.phone.supports.up.to.four.handsets,.including.any.handsets.supplied.with.your.phone..accessory.handsets.do. not.need.to.be.connected.to.a.phone.jack..You.can.now.place.a.fully-featured.cordless.handset.anywhere.AC.power. is.available.to.connect.the.handset.charger..A...

Page 21 - Charging Accessory Handsets; Registering Accessory Handsets

20 Charging Accessory Handsets The.handset.is.powered.by.a.rechargeable.battery.pack..The.battery.recharges.automatically.when.the.handset.is. placed.in.the.charger. Connect.the.AC.adapter.to.the.DC.IN.9V.jack.and.to.a.20V. AC.outlet.that.is.not.controlled.by.a.wall.switch. Caution: Use only the Uni...

Page 22 - Registering DCX750 Handsets

2 Registering DCX750 Handsets To.register.DCX750.handsets,.simply.place.the.accessory.handset.in.the. base..While.the.handset.is.registering,.HANDSET.REGISTERING.will. appear.in.the.LCD..When.REGISTRATION.COMPLETE.is.displayed,. the.handset.has.been.registered.to.the.base..If.REGISTRATION.FAILED. ap...

Page 23 - contact the base, it will display UNAVAILABLE. If this happens, see; on page 59. For instructions on registering the handset, see page 20.; Setting Up the Phonebook; Creating Phonebook Entries

22 Note: The handset first clears it registration information from the base and then deletes the link to the base from its own memory. The handset will now display MODELS VARY! CHARGE HANDSET ON THE BASE FOR REGISTRATION OR REFER TO OWNER’S MANUAL. If the handset cannot contact the base, it will dis...

Page 25 - Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook

24 Finding a Phonebook Entry Press. [ ] .to.open.the.phonebook,.and.then.select.DIAL/EDIT..Phonebook.entries.are.stored.in.alphabetical.order.. To.scroll.through.the.phonebook.from.A.to.Z,.press. [ ] ..To.scroll.trough.the.phonebook.from.Z.to.A.press. [ ] . You.can.also.use.the.letters.on.the.number...

Page 26 - Deleting Phonebook Entries; Deleting all the phonebook entries at once; Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset

25 Deleting Phonebook Entries You.can.delete.individual.phonebook.entries.or.delete.all.the.phonebook.entries.at.once. When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press. [ ] . To.delete.a.single.phonebook.entry,.move.the.cursor.to.select. DIAL/EDIT,.and.then.press. [select/ ] . Find.the.phonebook.entry.you.want.t...

Page 27 - Programming Base Speed Dial Numbers (Dual Keypad Model Only)

26 If.you.select.ALL.MEMORY,.ARE.YOU.SURE?.appears.on.the.display.screen..Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES,. and.then.press. [select/ ] . If you select ONE MEMORY, find the phonebook entry you want to transfer and then press [select/ ] . The.phonebook.entries.will.be.transferred.to.the.designated.hands...

Page 28 - Deleting Base Speed Dial Numbers; Customizing Your Phone; Changing the Handset Banner

27 Deleting Base Speed Dial Numbers With.the.phone.in.standby,.press. [memory] .twice. Press.the.number.key. [0] .to. [9] .that.contains.the.phone.number.you.want.to.delete..You.will.hear.a. confirmation tone. Customizing Your Phone Changing the Handset Banner Each.handset.will.display.a.banner.name...

Page 31 - Using Your Phone

30 Using Your Phone From a cordless handset From a handset speaker phone From the base speaker phone Making a call Remove.the.handset.from.the. charging.cradle. Press. [ /flash] . Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. OR Remove.the.handset.from.the. charging.cradle. Dial.the.number. Press. [ /f...

Page 32 - Making a Call from the Phonebook; or [ ] before you open the phonebook. When you come to the phone; Chain dialing from the Phonebook

3 Making a Call from the Phonebook When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press. [ ] .to.open.the.phonebook. Move.the.cursor.to.select.DIAL/EDIT,.and.then.press. [select/ ] . Find.the.phonebook.entry.you.want.to.call.(see. Finding a . Phonebook Entry .on.page.24). Press. [ /flash] .or. [ ] .to.dial.the.numbe...

Page 33 - Using Caller ID and Call Waiting; not display in the Caller ID list. See; Using the Caller ID List; or [ ] before you open the caller ID list. When you come to the

32 Using Caller ID and Call Waiting If.you.subscribe.to.Caller.ID.from.your.phone.company,.your.phone.will.show.you.the.caller’s.phone.number.and. name.(if.available).whenever.a.call.comes.in..If.you.subscribe.to.both.Call.Waiting.and.Caller.ID,.the.phone.also. shows.you.the.name.and.the.number.of.a...

Page 34 - features are available in all areas.; Ask to Hold —; Conference —

33 Deleting Caller ID Numbers To.delete.all.the.Caller.ID.numbers,.press. [ ] .and.then. [menu/clear] ..Select.YES.when.asked.if.you.want.to. DELETE ALL. You will hear a confirmation tone. When you delete a Caller ID number, you delete it permanently. To.permanently.delete.only.one.Caller.ID.number,...

Page 35 - Redialing a Number; From the dual-keypad base; Deleting a Redial Record

34 Redialing a Number You.can.quickly.redial.the.last.3.numbers.dialed.on.each.handset.or.the.last.number.dialed.on.the.dual-keypad.base.. From the dual-keypad base From the handset Press. [speaker] . Then.press. [redial/pause] . . 2. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press. [redial/pause] .to.open.the. re...

Page 36 - Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume; Adjusting the Ringer Volume; Handset Speakerphone:; Adjusting the Audio Tone

35 Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer Volume You.can.choose.from.three.ringer.volume.settings.on.the.handset.(off,.low,.and.high).and.four.options.(off,.low,. medium,.and.high).on.the.base..With.the.phone.in.standby,.use. [ ] .or. [ ] .to.adjust.the.ringer.volume....

Page 37 - Using the Clarity Boost Feature; Finding a Lost Handset; Placing a Call on Hold; be disconnected and the phone will return to standby.

36 Using the Clarity Boost Feature If.you.encounter.interference.while.using.your.phone,.you.can.manually.improve.the.sound.by.setting.the.clarity. booster.to.on..This.works.only.when.the.phone.is.in.use,.so.while.you.are.on.a.call: Press. [menu/clear] . Move.the.cursor.to.CLARITY.BOOST,.and.then.pr...

Page 38 - From the base

37 Conferencing If.you.have.more.than.one.handset,.up.to.four.people.can.participate. in.a.conference.call..A.three-way.conference.call.consists.of.an. outside.line.and.two.stations..A.four-way.conference.call.consists.of. an.outside.line,.the.base.speaker.phone,.and.two.handsets..You.can. easily.jo...

Page 39 - Answering a Transferred Call; Using Special Features

38 Answering a Transferred Call When.a.station.receives.a.call.transfer,.it.sounds.a.paging.tone;.handsets.also.show.the.ID.of.the.station.that.is. paging..To.accept.the.call.transfer: To.answer.the.page.and.speak.to.the.transferring.station,.press. [ /flash] .or. [xfer/intercom] on.the.handset.. On...

Page 40 - Muting the Microphone; Privacy Mode

39 Muting the Microphone Mute.turns.off.the.microphone.so.the.caller.can’t.hear.you..This.only.works.while.you.are.on.a.call.. From the base From the handset Press. [mute] .( [mute/find hs] .on.the.dual- keypad.base)..The. speaker .LED.blinks.while. muting.is.on.To.cancel.muting,.press. [mute] .or. ...

Page 41 - Using the DirectLinkTM Communication Feature; Making a DirectLinkTM Call

40 Using the DirectLink™ Communication Feature Using.the.DirectLink.two-way.communication.feature,.a.pair.of.handsets.can.function.as.two-way.radios..DirectLink. communication.does.not.interfere.with.the.base’s.ability.to.make.or.receive.telephone.calls..You.must.set.both. handsets.to.use.DirectLink...

Page 42 - Using the Intercom

4 Using the Intercom You.can.use.the.intercom.to.talk.to.another.station.without.using.the.phone.line.. Making an Intercom Page From the base From the handset With.the.phone.in.standby,.press. [int’com] ([hold/ int’com/xfer] .on.the.dual-keypad.base).. All.other.stations.will.be.paged..(On.the.dual-...

Page 44 - Tone Dialing Switch Over; Installing the Optional Headset

43 Tone Dialing Switch Over If.your.phone.is.set.to.pulse.dialing,.you.can.switch.to.tone.dialing.after.the.call.connects..This.feature.is.useful.when. you need tone dialing to use automated menu systems, such as telephone bank tellers, telephone prescription refills, customer.support.menus,.etc..Ma...

Page 45 - Setting Up the Answering System; Features; Voice Prompts

44 Setting Up the Answering System Your.phone.has.a.built-in.answering.system.that.answers.and.records.incoming.calls..You.can.also.use.your. answering.system.to.record.a.conversation.or.leave.a.voice.memo. Features Digital.Tapeless.Recording Up.to.2.Minutes.of.Recording.Time Call.Screening Personal...

Page 46 - Using the Answering System Interface; Base operation; Selecting the Language

45 Using the Answering System Interface Base operation When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press. [menu/clock] .to.scroll.through.the.answering.system.setup.menu.options.. Each.menu.option.has.voice.prompt.instructions;.you.can.press.the.next.key.at.any.time.during.the.instructions..After. the.last.option...

Page 47 - Setting the Number of Rings

46 From the base From the handset Press. [menu/clock] .six.times. The.current.setting.(“E”.English,.“F”.French,. or.“S”.Spanish).appears.on.the.base,.and.it.is. announced.(“English”.English,.“Français”.French,. or.“Español”.Spanish).Press. [ /select] .or. [ /select] .to.select.the. language.Press. [...

Page 48 - Setting the Day & Time

47 Setting the Day & Time If.you.do.not.set.the.clock.on.your.answering.system,.your.messages.may.not.have.the.correct.time.and.day.stamp.. You.can.set.the.day.and.time.from.the.handset.or.the.base. From the base From the handset Press. [menu/clock] . Press. [ /select] .or. [ /select] .until.the...

Page 49 - Recording a Personal Greeting; Selecting a Greeting

48 Recording a Personal Greeting Your.answering.system.comes.with.a.pre-recorded.outgoing.message.or.greeting.that.plays.when.you.receive.a. call:.“Hello,.no.one.is.available.to.take.your.call..Please.leave.a.message.after.the.tone.”.You.can.record.your.own. personal.outgoing.greeting..Your.recorded...

Page 51 - Activating the Message Alert; Activating Call Screening

50 Activating the Message Alert The.message.alert.feature.sounds.a.short.alert.tone.every.5.seconds.whenever.you.have.a.new.message..To.turn. on.the.message.alert: From the base From the handset Press. [menu/clock] five times. The current setting.(ON.or.OFF).appears.on.the.base.and.it. is.announced....

Page 52 - Setting a Security Code or Personal Identification Number (PIN)

5 Setting a Security Code or Personal Identification Number (PIN) To.play.your.messages.from.a.remote.location,.you.will.need.to.enter.a.two-digit.security.code.or.Personal. Identification Number (PIN). The default security code is 80. From the base From the handset Press. [menu/clock] .twice..The.c...

Page 53 - Using the Answering System; Turning Your Answering System On and Off; Turning Off; Reviewing Messages

52 Using the Answering System Turning Your Answering System On and Off From the base From the handset Turning On With.the.phone.in.standby,.press. [on/off] . The.system.announces.“Answering. System.is.on”.and.plays.the.current. greeting.The.message.counter.displays.the. number.of.messages.stored.in....

Page 54 - Screening Calls

53 From the base From the handset Playing messages Press. [ ] ..The.system.announces.the. number.of.new.and.old.messages..It.announces. the.message.number,.plays.the.message,.then. announces.the.time.and.day.it.was.received. Press. [select/ ] ..The.system.announces.the. number.of.new.and.old.message...

Page 55 - Recording a Conversation

54 Press. [select/ ] .when.the.system.is.answering..If.another.handset.is.screening.a.call,.you.will.hear.a.beep. and.you.will.not.be.able.to.screen.the.call. To.answer.the.call,.press. [ /flash] . To.stop.screening.the.call,.press. [ ] . Recording a Conversation You.can.record.a.conversation.betwee...

Page 56 - Recording a Voice Memo; Turning Off the Message Alert Tone

55 Recording a Voice Memo The.voice.memo.feature.allows.you.to.record.messages.that.are.between.two.seconds.and.four.minutes.long..You. might.want.to.use.this.feature.to.leave.messages.for.other.members.of.your.household.instead.of.written.notes. From the base From the handset Starting a memo With.t...

Page 57 - Command

56 To.operate.from.a.remote.location,.use.any.touch-tone.telephone,.and.follow.these.steps: Call.your.telephone.number.and.wait.for.the.system.to.answer..If.the.answering.system.is.off,.it.will.answer. after.about.0.rings.and.sounds.a.series.of.beeps.During.the.greeting.or.the.beeps.(if.answering.sy...

Page 58 - Maintenance; and create a fire or electrical hazard.

57 Maintenance Specifications Operating Temperature 0˚C to 50˚C (+32˚F to +122˚F) AC Adapter Part Number Base:.AD-800Charger:.AD-0005 Input Voltage Base:.20.V.AC,.60.HzCharger:.20.V.AC,.60.Hz Output Voltage Base:[email protected]:[email protected] Battery Part Number BT-004 Capacity [email protected]...

Page 59 - Warning; Change the Batteries Annually

58 Low Battery Alert When.the.battery.pack.is.very.low,.the.phone.is.programmed.to.eliminate. functions.in.order.to.save.power..The.battery.pack.needs.to.be.charged.when. the.display.shows.LOW.BATTERY.and.the.empty.battery.icon..If.the.phone.is. in.standby,.none.of.the.keys.will.operate..If.you.are....

Page 60 - Clean the Battery Contacts; other chemical products. Doing so may discolor the surface; Troubleshooting; Resetting the Handset

59 Clean 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.th...

Page 61 - Resetting the Handset Without the Base; Changing the Digital Security Code

60 When.the.base.information.is.deleted,.the.handset.displays.MODELS.VARY!.CHARGE.HANDSET.ON.THE. BASE.FOR.REGISTRATION.OR.REFER.TO.OWNER’S.MANUAL.Re-register.the.handset.to.the.base.(see. Registering Accessory Handsets .on.page.20).. If.the.handset.cannot.contact.the.base,.it.will.display.UNAVAILAB...

Page 62 - Symptom

6 Traveling Out of Range During.a.call,.if.you.move.your.handset.too.far.from.your.base,.noise.may.increase..If.you.pass.the.range.limit.of.the. base,.the.handset.will.beep,.display.OUT.OF.RANGE,.and.then.go.to.standby..The.base.will.maintain.the.connection. for.30.seconds.after.the.handset.goes.out...

Page 64 - Liquid Damage

63 Symptom Suggestion The.answering.system.does.not. work. Make.sure.the.base.is.plugged.in. Make.sure.that.the.answering.system.is.turned.on. Make.sure.that.the.message.record.time.is.not.set.to.announce.only. • • • Time.stamp.cannot.be.heard.. Make.sure.you.have.set.the.time.(see. Setting the Day ...

Page 66 - Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery; Important Safety Instructions; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

65 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-Me...

Page 67 - The FCC Wants You To Know

66 The FCC Wants You To Know This.equipment.complies.with.Part.68.of.the.FCC.rules.and.the. requirements.adopted.by.the.ACTA..On.the.bottom.of.this.equipment. is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in.the.format.US:.AAAEQ##TXXXX..If.requested,.this.number.must.be. pr...

Page 69 - One Year Limited Warranty

68 One Year Limited Warranty Important:.Evidence.of.original.purchase.is.required.for. warranty.service..WARRANTOR:.UNIDEN.AMERICA. CORPORATION.(“Uniden”).ELEMENTS.OF.WARRANTY:. Uniden.warrants,.for.one.year,.to.the.original.retail.owner,. this.Uniden.Product.to.be.free.from.defects.in.materials.and...

Page 70 - Index

69 Index A Accessibility.................................... 4 Answering.calls............................ 30 Answering.system........................ 44 ...Using.the.handset..................... 45 ...When.away.from.home............. 55 Any.key.answer............................ 29 AutoTalk...........

Page 72 - Memo

Page 73 - Remote Operation Card

72 Remote Operation Card C U T Remote access away from home 1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2. During the outgoing message, press 0 and enter your PIN code. The answering system announces the number of messages stored in memory and the voice prompts. 3. To quit, hang up the phone....