Page 2 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents Welcome ....................................................................... 4 Accessibility............................................................... 4 Installing the Phone .................................................... 5 Choosing.the.Best.Location......................
Page 3 - Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and
2 Customizing Your Handsets ..................................... 30 Changing.the.Handset.Banner................................. 30 Selecting.a.Ring.Tone.............................................. 30 Activating.AutoTalk................................................... 3 Activating.Any.Key.Answ...
Page 5 - Welcome; Accessibility
4 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....
Page 6 - Installing the Phone; Choosing the Best Location; PLACE YOUR BASE; Near an AC outlet and; TRY TO AVOID
5 Installing the Phone 6 Installing the Phone 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.t...
Page 7 - Installing the Battery
5 6 Installing the Phone Installing the Battery Use.only.the.Uniden.BT-008.rechargeable.battery.pack.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone. 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...
Page 8 - Charging the Handset
7 Installing the Phone 8 Charging the Handset Use.only.the.Uniden.PS-0007.AC.adapter.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone. 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. Conn...
Page 9 - Connecting the Base; DC IN 9V
7 8 Installing the Phone Connecting the Base To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden PS-0009 AC adapter with 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 I...
Page 10 - Connecting to the Phone Line; TEL LINE; DSL filter
9 Installing the Phone 0 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 cor...
Page 11 - Testing the Connection
9 0 Installing the Phone 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...
Page 12 - Changing the dial mode; NOW YOU ARE READY TO USE YOUR PHONE!; Installing the Belt Clip
Installing the Phone 2 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...
Page 13 - Expanding Your Phone; Adding accessory handsets
2 Installing the Phone 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....
Page 14 - Using Multiple Bases; Registering the Handset to Another Base
3 Installing the Phone 4 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.mo...
Page 15 - Selecting the Base
3 4 Installing the Phone 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.yo...
Page 16 - Wall Mounting the Base
5 Installing the Phone 6 Wall Mounting the Base This.phone.can.be.mounted.on.any.standard.telephone.wall.plate. 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 bas...
Page 18 - Getting to Know Your New Phone; Features; Answering system features
7 Getting to Know Your New Phone 8 Getting to Know Your New Phone Features .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.ph...
Page 19 - Terminology Used in this Manual; Manual Conventions; Bold
7 8 Getting to Know Your New Phone Terminology Used in this Manual Accessory Handsets 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.2.for.compatible.handsets. Base T...
Page 20 - Parts of the Handset; new message
9 Getting to Know Your New Phone 20 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 [Re...
Page 21 - Parts of the Base
9 20 Getting to Know Your New Phone [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 handse...
Page 22 - Using the Interface; Reading the Display; In standby; In standby
2 Using the Interface 22 Using the Interface Reading the Display Handset Handset ID and banner Number of new Caller ID calls received Call duration In standby During a call . Note:.The.handset.does.not.display.the.day.and.time. Base Status of your answering system Message counter Day of the week and...
Page 23 - Using the Four-way Function Key
2 22 Using the Interface Using the Four-way Function Key Your.handset.and.base.have.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.t...
Page 24 - Entering Text from Your Phone
23 Using the Interface Entering Text from Your Phone You.can.use.the.number.keypad.on.your.handset.or.base.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....
Page 25 - Basic Setup; Selecting a Language
24 Basic Setup Basic Setup Selecting a Language Each.station.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.station.will.display.in.that.language..The.default.language.is.English. Press. [Menu/Select] ...
Page 26 - Activating the Key Touch Tone
25 Basic Setup Activating Personal Ring (Handset only) 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.call...
Page 27 - Creating Phonebook Entries; Setting Up the Phonebook
26 Setting Up the Phonebook Each.station.has.its.own.separate.phonebook.that.holds.up.to.seventy.names.and.numbers..When.a.station’s.phonebook.is.full,.the.station.beeps.and.shows.MEMORY.FULL.on.the.display..You.cannot.add.any.names.and.numbers.in.that.station’s.phonebook.until.you.delete.some.of.th...
Page 28 - Finding a Phonebook Entry; Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry
27 28 Assign a personal ring tone for this entry (PERSONAL RING) (Handset only). You.can.attach.a.special.ring.tone.to.each.phonebook.entry.on.the.handsets;.the.phone.will.use.this.ring.tone.when.this.person.calls..Use. [ ] .and. [ ] .to. select.one.of.the.seven.different.ring.tone.options.(see.Sele...
Page 31 - Customizing Your Handsets; Changing the Handset Banner; Selecting a Ring Tone; Customizing
30 30 Customizing Your Handsets All.of.the.following.options.are.set.separately.for.each.handset,.so.you.can.customize.a.handset.for.each.room.in.your.house. Changing the Handset Banner Each.handset.will.display.a.banner.name.once.it.is.registered.to.the.base..The.default.banner.is.Handset.#,.Handse...
Page 32 - Using Your Phone; During a Power Failure
3 3 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. [M...
Page 33 - Making and Receiving Calls
32 Using Y our Phone Making and Receiving Calls From the base speakerphone From the base corded handset From a cordless handset From a handset speakerphone Makinga call Press. [ ] . Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. OR Dial.the.number. Press. [ ] . ) 2) 3) ) 2) Pick.up.the.corded.handset.fr...
Page 34 - Making a Call from the Phonebook; Chain dialing from the phonebook; Switching to the Speakerphone During a Call
33 Using Y our Phone Making a Call from the Phonebook With.the.phone.in.standby,.press. [ ] .to.open.the.phonebook. Find.the.phonebook.entry.you.want.to.call.(see.Finding.a.Phonebook.Entry.on.page.27). Press. [ /Flash] .or. [ ] .on.the.handset.or.pick.up.the.corded.handset.from.the.base.or.press. [ ...
Page 35 - Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists; Using the Caller ID List
34 Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists 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...
Page 36 - Deleting Caller ID Numbers
35 36 Using Caller ID, Call W aiting, and Redial Lists 36 Seven-digit dialing If.you.can.make.a.local.call.by.dialing.only.seven.digits.instead.of.ten,.you.can.tell.the.phone.to.hide.your.local.area.code.in.the.Caller.ID.list;.any.calls.from.outside.your.area.code.will.show.all.ten.digits..This.sett...
Page 37 - Using Call Waiting; Deleting a Redial Record
35 36 36 Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists 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..If.you.also.have.Caller.ID.service,.the.phone.shows.the.Caller.ID.information.for.the.incoming.call..Pres...
Page 38 - Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume; Adjusting the Ringer Volume
37 37 Adjusting the Ringer , Earpiece and Speaker V olume 38 38 Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer Volume You.can.choose.from.four.ringer.volume.settings.(off,.low,.medium,.and.high).separately.on.each.handset.or.the.base. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press. [ ] .or...
Page 39 - Adjusting the Speaker Volume
37 37 38 38 Adjusting the Ringer , Earpiece and Speaker V olume Adjusting the Speaker Volume Handset speaker: . You.can.choose.from.six.volume.levels.for.the.handset.speaker.while.on.a.speakerphone.call.or.when.the.handset.is.accessing.the.answering.system..To.adjust.the.handset.speaker.volume,.pres...
Page 40 - Placing a Call on Hold
39 40 Finding a Lost Handset To.locate.a.misplaced.handset,.press. [Int’com] .on.the.base.when.the.phone.is.in.standby..Use. [ ] .or. [ ] .to. select.the.handset.you.want.to.page,.and.then.press. [Menu/Select] ..Select.ALL.to.page.all.registered.handsets.. To.cancel.paging,.press. [Int’com] .on.the....
Page 41 - Transferring a Call; Answering a transferred call
39 40 Using Hold, Conference and T ransfer Transferring a Call You.can.transfer.a.call.from.one.station.to.another..The.handsets.must.be.currently.connected.to.the.same.base.(see.page.4). During.a.call,.press. [Clear/Int’com] .on.the.handset.or. [Int’com] .on.the.base. Use. [ ] .or. [ ] .to.select.t...
Page 42 - Using Special Features; Privacy Mode; Making an intercom page
4 Using Special Features 42 Using Special Features Privacy Mode Privacy.mode.prevents.other.stations.from.interrupting.while.you’re.on.a.call..As.long.as.your.station.is.in.privacy.mode,.other.stations.can’t.join.your.call.or.make.any.calls.of.their.own:.their.displays.will.show.UNAVAILABLE. While.o...
Page 43 - Answering an intercom page; Muting the Microphone
4 42 Using Special Features Answering an intercom page When.the.intercom.page.tone.sounds,.the.display.will.show.the.ID.of.the.station.that.is.paging. Press. [ /Flash] .or. [Clear/Int’com] .on.the.handset,.or. [ ] .or. [Int’com] .on.the.base,.or.pick.up.the.corded. handset.from.the.base. Note:. If.A...
Page 44 - Using a Voice Mail Service; Resetting the voice message waiting indicator; Installing the Optional Headset
43 Using Special Features Using a Voice Mail Service If.you.subscribe.to.a.voice.mail.service,.you.can.use.your.phone.to.access.your.voice.mailbox..When.there.are.messages.waiting.in.your.voice.mailbox,.the. new message LED on the handset flashes and .appears.in.both.the. handset.and.base.displays.....
Page 45 - Setting Up the Answering System; Recording a Personal Greeting; message counter; Selecting a Greeting
44 44 Setting Up the Answering System Setting Up the Answering System You.can.set.up.your.answering.system’s.features.from.the.base.or.handset.with.the.exception.of.changing.the.outgoing.message.or.greeting;.you.can.only.change.the.greeting.or.record.a.new.greeting.from.the.base..Only.one.station.at...
Page 46 - Deleting Your Personal Greeting
45 45 Setting Up the Answering System 46 46 Deleting Your Personal Greeting You.can.delete.your.personal.greeting.from.the.base..You.cannot.delete.the.pre-recorded.greeting. On.the.base,.press. [Menu/Select] .. Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.GREETING.OPTIONS.submenu..The.system.plays.the....
Page 47 - Setting the Day & Time
45 45 46 46 Setting Up the Answering System 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.. Press. [Menu/Select] . Move.the.cursor.to.DAY.&.TIME.and.press. [Menu/Select] . Use. [ ] .and. [ ] .to.select.t...
Page 48 - Activating the Message Alert
47 47 Setting Up the Answering System Activating the Message Alert The message alert feature sounds a short alert tone every fifteen seconds whenever you have a new message. To.turn.on.the.message.alert: Press. [Menu/Select] .. Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.MESSAGE.ALERT.submenu. Move.th...
Page 49 - Using the Answering System; Turning Your Answering System On and Off; From the base
48 Using the Answering System 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.. [Answer on/off] . The.system.announces.“Answering.System.is.on”.and.plays.the.current.greeting. ANSWER.ON.appears.on.the.base...
Page 50 - Reviewing Messages
49 Using the Answering System 50 Reviewing Messages The. message counter .on.the.base.LCD.displays.the.number.of.messages.stored.in.memory..When.you.have.new. messages.(that.you.have.not.listened.to.yet),. [ ] .on.the.base.and.the. new message LED on the handset flash. The answering system plays you...
Page 51 - Screening Calls; Turning Off the Message Alert Tone; Setting a security code or
49 50 Using the Answering System Screening Calls From the base From the handset While.the.system.is.taking.the.message,.simply.listen.to.the.caller.over.the.base.speaker..To.answer.the.call.and.speak.to.the.caller,.pick.up.the.corded.handset.from.the.base.or.press... [ ] . To.mute.the.call.screen.an...
Page 52 - If you want to
5 Using the Answering System 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.ten.rings.and.sounds.a.series.of.beeps. During.the.greeting.o...
Page 53 - Maintenance; Battery life
52 Maintenance Maintenance Specifications Operating temperature 32°.F.to.22°.F.(0°.C.to.50°.C) AC adapter Base Charging cradle Part number PS-0009 PS-0007 Input voltage 20V.AC,.60.Hz 20V.AC,.60.Hz Output voltage [email protected] [email protected] Battery pack Part number BT-008 Capacity 650mAh,.2.4V.DC. Not...
Page 54 - PB; Low battery alert; Power Failures
53 PB Maintenance 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.handset.display.and.the.phone.is.in.standby,.none.of.the.keys.will.operate..If.you.are.on.a.call,.complete.your.conversation.a...
Page 55 - roubleshooting; Troubleshooting; Common Issues; When you have this
54 T roubleshooting Troubleshooting 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.the.back.cover.for.contact.information). When you have this problem... Try... T...
Page 57 - Resetting the Handset
55 56 T roubleshooting When you have this problem... Try... The.answering.system.does.not.record.any.messages. The.memory.may.be.full..Delete.some.or.all.of.the.saved.messages.(see.page.49).Checking.to.see.that.the.message.record.time.is.not.set.to.announce.only.(see.page.46). •• The.answering.syste...
Page 58 - Resetting the Handset Without the Base
57 T roubleshooting 58 Select.the.base.you.want.to.de-register.the.handset.from.(see.Selecting.the.base.on.page.4). 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 co...
Page 59 - Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions; Traveling Out of Range
57 58 T roubleshooting Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions Line.mode.refers.to.the.method.that.telephones.use.to.signal.each.other.that.an.extension.is.in.use..Customer.service.may.recommend.changing.the.line.mode.if.you.have.any.of.the.following.problems: Your.phone.keeps.ringing.after.s...
Page 60 - Liquid Damage; Cordless Handset
59 T roubleshooting 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...
Page 61 - Important Safety Instructions; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
60 Precautions! Precautions! Before.you.read.anything.else,.please.observe.the.following: Warning! Uniden.America.Corporation.DOES.NOT.represent.this.unit. to be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or.damage.to.the.unit,.DO.NOT.expose.this.unit.to.rain.or.moisture. . Rechargeab...
Page 62 - The FCC Wants You To Know
6 Precautions! 62 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.numb...
Page 63 - Radio interference; Radio equipment
6 62 Precautions! 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. Radio interference Radio.interference.may.occasionally.cause.buzzing.and.humming.in.your.c...
Page 64 - One Year Limited Warranty
63 One Y ear Limited W arranty 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....
Page 65 - Index
64 Index Index A Accessibility.................................... 4Accessory.handsets..................... 2Answering.calls............................ 32Answering.system Reviewing.messages................ 49Setting.up.................................. 44Turning.on/off............................ 4...
Page 67 - Remote Operation Card
66 Remote Operation Card Remote access away from home Turn on the answering system remotely 1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2. During the outgoing message, press 0 and enter your PIN code. The answering system announces the number of messages stored in memory and the voice prompts...
Page 69 - Memo
68 Memo UC517BH(DECT2088) book OM 2.indb68 68 1/9/2008 11:08:10 AM
