Uniden WDECT 2355+2 - Manual

[ v ] 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 Head...

GETTING ST ARTED [ 1 ] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 2 1 3 5 4 6 7 8 9 10 1112 22 15 13 1819 16 2021 17 14 Repeat Key Delete Key Stop Key Play KeySkip Key Select/ Key 1. Handset Antenna2. Headset Jack Cover3. Beltclip Hole4. Hands-Free Speaker5. Handset Battery Compartment6. New Message LED7. Handset Earpi...

[ 4 ] Great features of this cordless phone include:• Designed and Engineered in Japan• Wide Band Digital Technology• Multi (4) Handset Capable• Digital Duplex Speakerphone on Handset Advanced Alpha Display Caller ID Features:• Alpha Memory Dialling• POP ID - Caller Name Identification*• 20 Individu...

[ 5 ] 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)• Beltcl...

[ 6 ] 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 dista...

[ 7 ] BATTERY MAINTENANCE C l e a n i n g t h e b a t t e r y c h a rg i n g c o n t a c t s To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean the chargingcontacts on the handset once a month. Use a dry cloth or pencileraser to clean. B a t t e r y u s e t i m e ( p e r c h a rg e ) Fully charged•...

[ 8 ] INSTALLING THE BELTCLIP To attach the beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset. Press down until itclicks into place. To remove the beltclip Pull either side of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes. B a t t e r y re p l a c e m e n t a n d h a n d l i ...

The headsets is used to make or receive a call. With the headset, you can have theconvenience of hands free communication while using your cordless phone. 1) Place the headset on your head so the speaker covers your ear. The other end of the headset should rest comfortably against the side of your h...

[ 10 ] There are 6 main menu options, ( DirectLink Mode, Room Monitor, Handset Setup, Answ. Setup, Global Setup and System Reset ) and submenu options. S u m m a r y of t h e M a i n M e n u a n d S u b m e n u Two Wa y C o m m u n i c a t i o n b e t we e n t h e H a n d s e t s A ny w h e re w i t...

[ 11 ] H a n d s e t S e t u p 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” al...

[ 12 ] A n s we r i n g S e t u p This main menu option allows you to set up TAD settings from your handset. You canalso 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 ...

[ 13 ] G l o b a l S e t u p If you change one of the Global settings, you change the setting for all additionalhandsets. 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 s...

[ 14 ] E n t e r i n g t h e M e n u 1) Press the / d e l key in standby mode. 2) Use / vo l / or / vo l / to move the pointer to a desired main menu ( DirectLink Mode, Room Monitor, Handset Setup, Answ. Setup, Global Setup, and System Reset ). 3) Press to select the desired main menu. 4) Use / vo l...

[ 15 ] R o o m M o n i t o r Us i n g R o o m M o n i t o r 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 / vo l / or / vo l / . 3) Press . RoomMonitor appears, and you hear sounds in the room where th...

[ 16 ] H a n d s e t S e t u p S e l e c t i n g a R i n g e r To n e 1) Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Ringer Tones submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14). There are 10 ringer tones or 10 polyphonic tones tochoose from. - Ringers [Flicker, Clatter, Soft Alert, Wake Up, Light Bug, ...

S e t t i n g t h e A ny key A n s we r 1) Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Anykey Answer submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14). 2) Press / vo l / or / vo l / to select On or Off . 3) Press . You will hear a confirmation tone. S e t t i n g t h e Tr u e B a n n e r 1) Enter the Hand...

[ 19 ] G l o b a l S e t u p S e t t i n g N a m e Ta g ( P O P I D ) 1) Enter the Global Setup menu, and then the Name Tag submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14). 2) Press / vo l / or / vo l / to change the selection, On or Off . 3) Press . You will hear a confirmation tone. S e t t i n g I n...

[ 21 ] S ys t e m R e s e t D e - re g i s t e r t h e H a n d s e t 1) Enter the System Reset menu, and then the Deregister HS submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14). 2) Press / vo l / or / vo l / to select the handset ID to be de-registered from the list, and then press . Deregister HS? appe...

BASICS This handset has a built-in speakerphone that allows you to have a hands-freeconversation. This feature allows you to communicate easily while performing othertasks, such as cooking. appears during hands-free conversations. You can easily switch a call from normal conversation to hands-free c...

[ 23 ] The Keypad Lock prevent user from pressing the keypad accidentally.You can still answer calls, and receive page and phonebook locations,and the keypad lock is reactivated after the operation. To l o c k t h e key p a d Press and hold until you hear a confirmation tone. Keypad Locked appears. ...

The last three phone numbers dialed can be quickly redialed. R e d i a l i n g f ro m S t a n d by M o d e 1) Press re d i a l / p a u s e in standby mode. 2) Press re d i a l / p a u s e again. Each press of re d i a l / p a u s e will display one of the last three number redialed. 3) Press or s p ...

[ 25 ] ADJUSTING THE HANDSET RINGER, EARPIECE AND SPEAKER VOLUME H a n d s e t r i n g e r vo l u m e Press the volume up key or volume down key (labeled as / vo l / or / vo l / in standby mode to select one of three ringer volume (off, low, or high). E a r p i e c e a n d s p e a ke r vo l u m e Pr...

[ 26 ] MUTE MICROPHONE W i t h t h e h a n d s e t You can temporarily turn off the microphone so that the person you are talking withcannot hear you.1) Press / d e l during talk mode (while phone is in use). 2) Press /vol/ or /vol/ to move the pointer to Mute and then . Mute On and appear in the di...

[ 27 ] TONE DIALING SWITCH-OVER (AUSTRALIA ONLY) Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulsedialing (sometimes referred to as rotary dialing). If you need toenter tone dialing digits, you can switch-over to tone dialingduring the call. This feature is useful when you need tonedialing ...

[ 28 ] Privacy Mode allows you privacy, and guarantee of no interruption from otherregistered handsets. This works only when the phone is in use . 1) Press / d e l during talk time (while phone is in use). 2) Press / vo l / or / vo l / to move the pointer to Privacy Mode , and then . Privacy Mode On...

[ 29 ] FLASH AND CALL WAITING FIND HANDSET If you have Call Waiting service and a call waiting tonesounds while you are on a call, press (or f l a s h on the base) to accept the waiting call. There is a shortpause, and then you will hear the new caller. To return tothe original caller, press (or f l...

PHONEBOOK [ 30 ] The Phonebook allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses. Your phonestores names/numbers in the phonebook memory location, and you can search names inalphabetical order. You have a total of 100 locations that can be used for thephonebook (including the speed dials) and...

[ 32 ] STEPS FOR ENTERING NAMES AND SPECIAL CHARACTERS Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters. With each pressof a number key ( - ), the displayed character appears in the following order: upper case letters first, lower case letters next and finally the number corr...

[ 34 ] During a call, don’tpress or the call will be disconnected. VIEWING THE PHONEBOOK Your phone stores names/numbers in the phonebook memory locations, and you cansearch names in alphabetical order. You can view the phonebook even while the phoneis in use. 1) Press p h o n e b o o k . If you rec...

[ 35 ] MAKING CALLS USING THE PHONEBOOK F ro m S t a n d by M o d e 1) When the phone is in standby mode, view the phonebook location to dial (see “Viewing thePhonebook” on page 34). 2) Press or s p e a k e r . The displayed number is dialed. 3) To hang up press . F ro m Ta l k M o d e 1) Press or s...

[ 36 ] 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press p h o n e b o o k . 2) Press / vo l / or / vo l / , or the number keypad to view the phonebook locations (see “Viewingthe Phonebook” on page 34). a. Editing the Stored Data 1) When the phonebook location to be edited appears, press . Store/Edit Name...

[ 37 ] CHAIN DIALING The memory locations in the handset are not limited to phone numbers. You canalso store a group of numbers (up to 20 digits), that you need to enter once yourcall connects. This is referred to as Chain Dialing. An example of this is a bank account number. Store the account or sp...

[ 38 ] You must subscribe to Caller ID services through your local telephone provider touse these features. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller’s name, andphone number along with the date and time of call. Additionally, you can dial a numberstored in the Cal...

[ 39 ] VIEWING THE CALLER ID LIST The Caller ID list stores information for incoming calls - even unanswered calls.You can store 100 of the Caller ID messages and Phonebook locations (includingSpeedDials) in total. You can view the Caller ID list during a call or when the phone is instandby mode. 1)...

[ 40 ] D e l e t i n g I n fo r m a t i o n f ro m t h e C a l l e r I D L i s t 1) When the phone is in standby mode, view the Caller ID information to be deleted (see “Viewing the Caller IDList” on page 39). 2) Press / d e l . Delete Caller ID appears. 3) Press / vo l / or / vo l / to choose Yes ....

[ 41 ] C a l l i n g a p a r t y f ro m t h e C a l l e r I D l i s t F ro m S t a n d by m o d e 1) When the phone is in standby mode, view the Caller ID message (see “Viewing the Caller ID List” on page 39). 2) Press or s p e a k e r . The displayed phone number dials automatically. F ro m Ta l k ...

[ 42 ] The phone has a built-in answering system that answers and records incoming calls. Youcan also use your answering system to record a conversation, leave a voice memomessage or to announce a special outgoing message to callers when you’re away fromyour phone. Fe a t u re s • Digital Tapeless R...

[ 43 ] A n s we r i n g S ys t e m D e fa u l t S e t t i n g s Some answering system functions can be set through the base or handset.Default settings for each function are as follows: 1) To turn the answering system on, press a n s o n / of f when the phone is in standby mode.After the announcemen...

[ 44 ] • When the answering system is full, FL appears on the base.You should deletesome messages sothat the system canrecord new messages. • Position yourself as near to the base aspossible and speakclearly whenrecording youroutgoing message. • If you make an outside call, or a callis received on t...

[ 47 ] S e t t i n g t h e r i n g t i m e The ring time setting allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before youranswering system plays the outgoing message. You can set the ring time to answer afterfour, six, nine rings. If you enable the Toll Saver (TS setting), the answering sys...

[ 48 ] A n n o u n c e o n l y f e a t u re The Announce only feature plays a pre-recorded outgoing message or your own personaloutgoing message, but it will not allow the caller to leave a message. To set “Announceonly”, follow the steps on page 47. To choose between the pre-recorded message or you...

[ 49 ] S e t t i n g t h e c a l l s c re e n You can screen calls when the Call Screen function is set to On.1) Press c l o c k / M E N U six times. The current Call Screen setting (On or Off) appears on the base. 2) Press s k i p / S E L E C T or re p e a t / S E L E C T to choose On or OF . 3) Pr...

[ 50 ] The message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory. If the displayflashes, then there are new messages waiting for you. The answering system plays your newmessages first. After you play all your new messages, you can then play your old messages. P l a y i n g yo u r m e s s ...

[ 52 ] Vo i c e m e m o The voice memo function allows the user to record messages (more than 2 seconds andwithin 4 minutes).1) Press and hold m e m o re c o rd . You hear a beep. 2) Start your recording after the announcement “Record Memo Message” and a confirmation tone. The message counter displa...

[ 53 ] You can check, play, or delete messages, even record a new greeting message from aremote location (when you are away from home, or from another room using a handset).Additionally, you can turn On or Off your answering system remotely. R e m o t e a c c e s s a wa y f ro m h o m e You can oper...

[ 54 ] * To repeat a message, press # then 1 within about four seconds to repeat the previous message, or press # then 1 after about four seconds to repeat the current message. ** For the Memo Record and Greeting Message Record functions, the first time you enter the corresponding command, it starts...

[ 55 ] * For Repeat a Message function, press 1 within about four seconds to repeat the previous message, or press 1 after about four seconds to repeat the current message. ** For Memo Record and Greeting Message Record function, the first time you enter the corresponding command, it starts the Reco...

[ 56 ] 4 M u l t i - H a n d s e t E x p e n d a b i l i t y Your phone supports up to 4 handsets (including the handset(s) supplied with yourphone). You can now place a fully-featured cordless handset anywhere AC power isavailable to connect the handset charger.Up to 2 handsets can be used for outs...

[ 57 ] REGISTER THE HANDSET If you purchase an extra handset, you need to register the handset to thebase before use. Only one handset can be registered at a time. The handset ID for the supplied handset(s) was assigned atthe factory, which has #1 or #2 in the display (#2 formodels that have two han...

[ 58 ] To use this feature, you must enter the twohandsets into the DirectLink mode first. To e n t e r t h e D i re c t L i n k m o d e e e S e e p a g e 1 4 This feature allows you to monitor sounds in another room. To use this feature, place thehandset in the desired room to monitor (act an remot...

[ 59 ] 4-WAY CONFERENCING INTERCOM/CALL TRANSFER FEATURE Fourth person, at either the handset or the base, may be added to the conference call.For example, to add a fourth party to an ongoing conference call at the base or anotherhandset, press on the fourth party’s handset (or on the base). To remo...

[ 60 ] C a l l Tra n s f e r Fe a t u re F ro m h a n d s e t t o h a n d s e t o r t o t h e b a s e 1) During a call, press / t ra n s f e r / i n t ’ c o m on the handset. 2) Select a handset or the base to transfer the call within 10 seconds. (Refer to step 2 in the intercom section onpage 59).T...

[ 61 ] The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset and thebase unit. Normally, setting the code is not necessary. In the rare situation that yoususpect another cordless telephone is using the same security code, you can change the code. To change the digital secur...

[ 62 ] TROUBLESHOOTING If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. Symptom Suggestion The charge LED won’t illuminate • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet. when the handset is placed in • Make sure the handset is properly ...

[ 65 ] INDEX 0 - 9 3-way conferencing ....................284-way conferencing ....................5920 ring options ..........................16 A Announce only feature ................48Answering system Deleting a message ..................51Playing your messages ..............50Recording a conver...

[ 66 ] One Year Limited WarrantyImportant: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. Warrantor: Uniden Australia Pty Limited A.B.N. 58 001 865 498Uniden New Zealand Limited ELEMENT OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty, its ...

[ 68 ] C U T Task Key Repeat a MessagePlaying incoming MessagesSkipping a MessageDeleting a MessageStop OperationAnswering System OnMemo Record/StopGreeting Message Record/StopAnswer System Of fHelp Guidance UP354BH(WDECT2355+2) OM 5/14/04 10:53 AM Page 68

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