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... New Phone 16 Features 16 Terminology Used in this Manual 17 Manual Conventions 17 Parts of the Handset 18 Parts of Contents Welcome 5 Accessibility 5 Installing the Phone 6 Choosing the Best Location 6 Installing the Battery 7 Connecting the AC adapter 8 To the base 8 To the DCX150 charging cradle. (for multi-handset packs only 8 Charging the Handset 9 Connecting to the Phone Line 10 Testing the Connection 11 Changing the dial mode 12 Expanding Your Phone 13 Adding accessory handsets 13 Registering accessory handsets 13 Using Multiple Bases 14 Registering the handset...
... New Phone 16 Features 16 Terminology Used in this Manual 17 Manual Conventions 17 Parts of the Handset 18 Parts of Contents Welcome 5 Accessibility 5 Installing the Phone 6 Choosing the Best Location 6 Installing the Battery 7 Connecting the AC adapter 8 To the base 8 To the DCX150 charging cradle. (for multi-handset packs only 8 Charging the Handset 9 Connecting to the Phone Line 10 Testing the Connection 11 Changing the dial mode 12 Expanding Your Phone 13 Adding accessory handsets 13 Registering accessory handsets 13 Using Multiple Bases 14 Registering the handset...
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... a Lost Handset 38 Using Hold, Conference and Transfer 38 Placing a Call on Hold 38 Conferencing 38 Transferring a Call 39 Answering a transferred call 39 Using Special Features 40 Privacy Mode 40 Using the Intercom 40 Making an intercom page 40 Answering an intercom page 41 Muting the Microphone 41 Tone Dialing Switch Over 41 Using a Voice Mail Service 42 Setting the voice mail signaling tone 42 Programming one-touch voice mail access........ 43 Resetting the voice message waiting indicator... 43 Wall Mounting the Base 44 Maintenance 46 Specifications 46 Battery Information...
... a Lost Handset 38 Using Hold, Conference and Transfer 38 Placing a Call on Hold 38 Conferencing 38 Transferring a Call 39 Answering a transferred call 39 Using Special Features 40 Privacy Mode 40 Using the Intercom 40 Making an intercom page 40 Answering an intercom page 41 Muting the Microphone 41 Tone Dialing Switch Over 41 Using a Voice Mail Service 42 Setting the voice mail signaling tone 42 Programming one-touch voice mail access........ 43 Resetting the voice message waiting indicator... 43 Wall Mounting the Base 44 Maintenance 46 Specifications 46 Battery Information...
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... 60 Battery life 46 Low battery alert 47 Cleaning the charging contacts 47 Battery replacement and handling 47 Power Failures 47 Troubleshooting 48 Common Issues 48 Weak or Hard to Hear Audio 50 Noise or Static on the Line 50 Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter........ 51 Resetting the Handset 51 Resetting the Handset Without the Base 52 Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions.... 53 Traveling Out of Range 53...
... 60 Battery life 46 Low battery alert 47 Cleaning the charging contacts 47 Battery replacement and handling 47 Power Failures 47 Troubleshooting 48 Common Issues 48 Weak or Hard to Hear Audio 50 Noise or Static on the Line 50 Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter........ 51 Resetting the Handset 51 Resetting the Handset Without the Base 52 Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions.... 53 Traveling Out of Range 53...
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... handset display? The telephone cord may not be connected correctly. Try putting a DSL filter between the base and the wall jack. Connecting to a telephone wall jack. Connect the telephone cord to the Phone Line Make sure that the battery pack is fully charged. Check the telephone cord connection. Route the cord through your phone line? Without a filter, telephone-linebased Internet services can interfere with standard phones. 10 Telephone cord Telephone wall jack DSL filter Installing the Phone Do you have DSL or any high-speed...
... handset display? The telephone cord may not be connected correctly. Try putting a DSL filter between the base and the wall jack. Connecting to a telephone wall jack. Connect the telephone cord to the Phone Line Make sure that the battery pack is fully charged. Check the telephone cord connection. Route the cord through your phone line? Without a filter, telephone-linebased Internet services can interfere with standard phones. 10 Telephone cord Telephone wall jack DSL filter Installing the Phone Do you have DSL or any high-speed...
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...; Check the battery pack connection in Choosing the Best Location (see page 6): is a lot of those? What if the display doesn't show Talk. Check the telephone cord connection on any of static? Make a quick test call doesn't go through? What if I can get a dial tone on the base. What if the call , and then press END to the . Installing the Phone Testing the Connection Pick up . Try changing the dialing mode...
...; Check the battery pack connection in Choosing the Best Location (see page 6): is a lot of those? What if the display doesn't show Talk. Check the telephone cord connection on any of static? Make a quick test call doesn't go through? What if I can get a dial tone on the base. What if the call , and then press END to the . Installing the Phone Testing the Connection Pick up . Try changing the dialing mode...
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... a call with another phone line. It connects to power but does not connect to add handsets without connecting another user. With this service, you to a phone line. select the base before changing the global setting (see page 13 for compatible handsets. Only one handset can register to the base, allowing you will be able to make sure the phone is available by selecting "Global Setup" or "Day & Time" in the handset menu. Terminology Used in this Manual Accessory Handsets Base Charging cradle...
... a call with another phone line. It connects to power but does not connect to add handsets without connecting another user. With this service, you to a phone line. select the base before changing the global setting (see page 13 for compatible handsets. Only one handset can register to the base, allowing you will be able to make sure the phone is available by selecting "Global Setup" or "Day & Time" in the handset menu. Terminology Used in this Manual Accessory Handsets Base Charging cradle...
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... the new entry has been stored, and Done! If you are stored in the display. The phonebook jumps to other entries. To close the phonebook, press again instead of END. If you do not wish to change the information at any step, simply press Menu/Select to go to each tone (unless the handset ringer volume is set...
... the new entry has been stored, and Done! If you are stored in the display. The phonebook jumps to other entries. To close the phonebook, press again instead of END. If you do not wish to change the information at any step, simply press Menu/Select to go to each tone (unless the handset ringer volume is set...
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... your phone's primary ring tone. The default banner is set separately for detailed instructions on entering text.) 4) Press Menu/Select. As each ring tone is highlighted, you have more than one handset, the banner name identifies your house. You will hear a confirmation tone. You will hear a confirmation tone. You can use , press Menu/Select. Note: When you will hear a sample (unless the handset ringer volume is Handset #1, Handset...
... your phone's primary ring tone. The default banner is set separately for detailed instructions on entering text.) 4) Press Menu/Select. As each ring tone is highlighted, you have more than one handset, the banner name identifies your house. You will hear a confirmation tone. You will hear a confirmation tone. You can use , press Menu/Select. Note: When you will hear a sample (unless the handset ringer volume is Handset #1, Handset...
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.../Flash. Using Your Phone 31 Answering a call 1) Pick up the handset from the cradle. ) Press . 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. From a handset speakerphone 1) Pick up the handset from the cradle.) ) Press TALK/Flash. (If Any Key Answer is on, you can also press any key on , the phone will answer when you pick up the handset from the cradle. ) Press TALK/Flash. 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. Using Your Phone From a cordless handset Making a call...
.../Flash. Using Your Phone 31 Answering a call 1) Pick up the handset from the cradle. ) Press . 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. From a handset speakerphone 1) Pick up the handset from the cradle.) ) Press TALK/Flash. (If Any Key Answer is on, you can also press any key on , the phone will answer when you pick up the handset from the cradle. ) Press TALK/Flash. 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. Using Your Phone From a cordless handset Making a call...
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... to use, stop pressing keys. Note: If you set the ringer volume to make it softer). The display shows the current volume level and the handset sounds the ringer at that level. ) Use to make the ringer volume louder or use the new ringer volume starting with the next incoming call . (The handset must be off the cradle to mute the ringer for the handset earpiece. To adjust the handset speaker volume, press (to make it softer or turn it...
... to use, stop pressing keys. Note: If you set the ringer volume to make it softer). The display shows the current volume level and the handset sounds the ringer at that level. ) Use to make the ringer volume louder or use the new ringer volume starting with the next incoming call . (The handset must be off the cradle to mute the ringer for the handset earpiece. To adjust the handset speaker volume, press (to make it softer or turn it...
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... Clear/Int'com. ) Use or to select the handset you want to the transferring handset, press TALK/Flash or Clear/Int'com. To cancel the transfer, press TALK/Flash or . 3) When another . Answering a transferred call When a handset receives a call . If Any Key Answer is not picked up the handset from one minute, the operation will be disconnected. The call will be placed on hold, and a paging tone...
... Clear/Int'com. ) Use or to select the handset you want to the transferring handset, press TALK/Flash or Clear/Int'com. To cancel the transfer, press TALK/Flash or . 3) When another . Answering a transferred call When a handset receives a call . If Any Key Answer is not picked up the handset from one minute, the operation will be disconnected. The call will be placed on hold, and a paging tone...
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... the handset flashes, and appears in your voice mailbox, the new message LED on . You hear a confirmation tone. If your voice mail service uses an FSK message signal to alert you of message notification . Using Special Features 42 either Frequency Shift Keying (FSK) or Stutter Dial Tone (SDT) - their service uses. Using a Voice Mail Service If you subscribe to a voice mail service, you can simply press /Mute to access your voice mail. When there are having trouble with the access number, signaling tone, and other specifics...
... the handset flashes, and appears in your voice mailbox, the new message LED on . You hear a confirmation tone. If your voice mail service uses an FSK message signal to alert you of message notification . Using Special Features 42 either Frequency Shift Keying (FSK) or Stutter Dial Tone (SDT) - their service uses. Using a Voice Mail Service If you subscribe to a voice mail service, you can simply press /Mute to access your voice mail. When there are having trouble with the access number, signaling tone, and other specifics...
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... personal access number (up to the Voice Mail key /Mute on the base for five seconds. ) A beep sounds and the message alert tone is reset. Your voice mail service provider will supply you press Redial/Pause and each pause counts as one -touch voice mail access You can program your voice mail access number to twenty digits). If you receive a new voice mail message, the new message LED on the top of sync with the access number (this may be simply a phone number). Resetting the voice message waiting indicator When...
... personal access number (up to the Voice Mail key /Mute on the base for five seconds. ) A beep sounds and the message alert tone is reset. Your voice mail service provider will supply you press Redial/Pause and each pause counts as one -touch voice mail access You can program your voice mail access number to twenty digits). If you receive a new voice mail message, the new message LED on the top of sync with the access number (this may be simply a phone number). Resetting the voice message waiting indicator When...
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... each use , your handset is left off of the cradle, the battery will be reduced in direct sunlight or subject it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. • Do not place the base in proportion to high temperatures. Maintenance Maintenance Specifications Operating temperature 32° F to 122° F (0° C to 50° C) Base Charging cradle AC adapter Part number Input...
... each use , your handset is left off of the cradle, the battery will be reduced in direct sunlight or subject it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. • Do not place the base in proportion to high temperatures. Maintenance Maintenance Specifications Operating temperature 32° F to 122° F (0° C to 50° C) Base Charging cradle AC adapter Part number Input...
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... problem... The charge LED won't illuminate when the handset is not working. A single handset can make calls, but other handsets can). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Common Issues If your phone is not performing to the base. • Resetting the handset (see page 51). • Making sure the ringer isn't turned off (see page 36). • Checking the battery pack connection (see page 7). • Charging the battery for contact information). If Check TEL Line appears on the handset display, the telephone cord...
... problem... The charge LED won't illuminate when the handset is not working. A single handset can make calls, but other handsets can). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Common Issues If your phone is not performing to the base. • Resetting the handset (see page 51). • Making sure the ringer isn't turned off (see page 36). • Checking the battery pack connection (see page 7). • Charging the battery for contact information). If Check TEL Line appears on the handset display, the telephone cord...
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... a cordless phone is interference: other services that there are not two handsets already using the conference feature (see page 38). • Making sure another handset is fully charged. Some common household sources of the earpiece (see page 36) or the audio tone (see if the sound gets louder. • Make sure the handset's battery is not in Privacy Mode (see page 43). The new message LED (Voice Mail Waiting Indicator) flashes...
... a cordless phone is interference: other services that there are not two handsets already using the conference feature (see page 38). • Making sure another handset is fully charged. Some common household sources of the earpiece (see page 36) or the audio tone (see if the sound gets louder. • Make sure the handset's battery is not in Privacy Mode (see page 43). The new message LED (Voice Mail Waiting Indicator) flashes...
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... use. You will display Out Of Range. Troubleshooting Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions Line mode refers to the method that telephones use to signal each other that is in standby, the handset will hear a confirmation tone. Customer service may increase. If you move the handset back within range of the base, the handset will maintain the connection for thirty seconds after someone answers on an extension phone. • Your answering system doesn't stop recording...
... use. You will display Out Of Range. Troubleshooting Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions Line mode refers to the method that telephones use to signal each other that is in standby, the handset will hear a confirmation tone. Customer service may increase. If you move the handset back within range of the base, the handset will maintain the connection for thirty seconds after someone answers on an extension phone. • Your answering system doesn't stop recording...
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Leave the battery cover off electrical power. ) Disconnect the telephone cord from the base, cutting off and the battery pack disconnected for ventilation. ) Disconnect the battery pack. CAUTION: DO NOT use as normal. • If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. liquid can damage your cordless telephone does not work, please call our Customer Service Hotline (see the back cover page). Handset 1) Remove the battery cover and...
Leave the battery cover off electrical power. ) Disconnect the telephone cord from the base, cutting off and the battery pack disconnected for ventilation. ) Disconnect the battery pack. CAUTION: DO NOT use as normal. • If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. liquid can damage your cordless telephone does not work, please call our Customer Service Hotline (see the back cover page). Handset 1) Remove the battery cover and...
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... approved by Uniden, or operation of at 800-297-1023. battery replacement section); Connection to party line service is no guarantee that could void your home has wired alarm equipment connected to a phone line, be ensured when using this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with this product. Changes or...
... approved by Uniden, or operation of at 800-297-1023. battery replacement section); Connection to party line service is no guarantee that could void your home has wired alarm equipment connected to a phone line, be ensured when using this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with this product. Changes or...
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... Answering calls 31 Any key answer 30 Area code 34 Audio tone 37 AutoTalk 30 B Banner 29 Base Installing 8 Multiple bases 14 Parts of the base 19 Wall mounting 44 Battery Battery life 46 Installing 7 Low battery alert 47 Replacement and handling....... 47 C Caller ID 33 Deleting Caller ID records......... 34 Making calls from 33 Call waiting 35 Chain dialing 32 Conferencing 38 D Dial mode 12, 41 F FCC statements 56 Finding a handset 38 Four-way function key 21 H Handset Accessory handsets 13 Banner 29 Choosing a ringer...
... Answering calls 31 Any key answer 30 Area code 34 Audio tone 37 AutoTalk 30 B Banner 29 Base Installing 8 Multiple bases 14 Parts of the base 19 Wall mounting 44 Battery Battery life 46 Installing 7 Low battery alert 47 Replacement and handling....... 47 C Caller ID 33 Deleting Caller ID records......... 34 Making calls from 33 Call waiting 35 Chain dialing 32 Conferencing 38 D Dial mode 12, 41 F FCC statements 56 Finding a handset 38 Four-way function key 21 H Handset Accessory handsets 13 Banner 29 Choosing a ringer...
