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Corded handset Coiled cord DECT2188 base with answering system Telephone cord Base AC adapter (PS-0034) Desk stand/...need a replacement part or accessory Parts Department* need special assistance due to a disability Accessibility Help Line Phone Number 817-858-2929 or 800-297-1023 800-554-3988 800-874-9314 (voice or TTY)...Get answers 24/7 at our website: www.uniden.com. Need Help? Never use damaged products! have : DECT2188 1 of each DECT2188-2 2 of each DECT2188-3 3 of each Battery Rechargeable cover battery pack (BT-1016) DECT2188-4 DECT2188-5 DECT2188-6 4 of each 5 of each 6...
Corded handset Coiled cord DECT2188 base with answering system Telephone cord Base AC adapter (PS-0034) Desk stand/...need a replacement part or accessory Parts Department* need special assistance due to a disability Accessibility Help Line Phone Number 817-858-2929 or 800-297-1023 800-554-3988 800-874-9314 (voice or TTY)...Get answers 24/7 at our website: www.uniden.com. Need Help? Never use damaged products! have : DECT2188 1 of each DECT2188-2 2 of each DECT2188-3 3 of each Battery Rechargeable cover battery pack (BT-1016) DECT2188-4 DECT2188-5 DECT2188-6 4 of each 5 of each 6...
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...Phonebook 15 Chain Dialing 16 Finding a Lost Handset 16 Using Multi-station Features......... 17 Expanding Your Phone 17 Using Conference Calling 17 Using Privacy Mode 17 Using Call Transfer... not dispose of the leak. - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! There may explode. Installing Your Phone 1 Set Up the Base 1 Test the Connection 3 Set Up the Accessory Handset(s).. 3 Changing from Tone to ... only the power cord and batteries indicated in a fire. When using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. Check with local codes for example, near a bath tub, wash...
...Phonebook 15 Chain Dialing 16 Finding a Lost Handset 16 Using Multi-station Features......... 17 Expanding Your Phone 17 Using Conference Calling 17 Using Privacy Mode 17 Using Call Transfer... not dispose of the leak. - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! There may explode. Installing Your Phone 1 Set Up the Base 1 Test the Connection 3 Set Up the Accessory Handset(s).. 3 Changing from Tone to ... only the power cord and batteries indicated in a fire. When using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. Check with local codes for example, near a bath tub, wash...
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... (it will be on the latch and slip it into the notch. Insert the tabs into the notches marked Wall at the top of the base. 3. Press in on the left side of the notch. Connect the corded handset Use the coiled cord to connect the corded handset to rest on... a desk or hang on a wall. Press in on the right). 2. For desktop use 1. Installing Your Phone Set Up the Base Attach the stand Before you attach the stand, you have to decide if you want the...
... (it will be on the latch and slip it into the notch. Insert the tabs into the notches marked Wall at the top of the base. 3. Press in on the left side of the notch. Connect the corded handset Use the coiled cord to connect the corded handset to rest on... a desk or hang on a wall. Press in on the right). 2. For desktop use 1. Installing Your Phone Set Up the Base Attach the stand Before you attach the stand, you have to decide if you want the...
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.... Route the cords as shown: For desktop use For wall mount use only 1. Connect the base AC adapter to the AC IN 7.8V jack and the telephone cord to a standard telephone wall jack. Place the phone on the wall Place the mounting slots over the pins on the wall plate, and slide... the base down to back and slide it DESK into the slot. On the front of the...
.... Route the cords as shown: For desktop use For wall mount use only 1. Connect the base AC adapter to the AC IN 7.8V jack and the telephone cord to a standard telephone wall jack. Place the phone on the wall Place the mounting slots over the pins on the wall plate, and slide... the base down to back and slide it DESK into the slot. On the front of the...
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... lot of noise or static see page 4). Install the battery 1. Line up the corded handset from the base. the display says Check Tel Line checking the connection between or you get your cordless handsets ready for tips on the notch and slide the cover down and off. 2. Unpack all handsets,... the Connection Pick up the red and black wires on the base should say Talk. Set Up the Accessory Handset(s) If your phone came packaged with the label inside the handset. 3. When you don't hear a dial tone the base and the phone jack. you keep hearing a dial tone changing to make ...
... lot of noise or static see page 4). Install the battery 1. Line up the corded handset from the base. the display says Check Tel Line checking the connection between or you get your cordless handsets ready for tips on the notch and slide the cover down and off. 2. Unpack all handsets,... the Connection Pick up the red and black wires on the base should say Talk. Set Up the Accessory Handset(s) If your phone came packaged with the label inside the handset. 3. When you don't hear a dial tone the base and the phone jack. you keep hearing a dial tone changing to make ...
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...dial tone, and the display should turn on a cordless handset. (You must use pulse dialing and you use a cordless handset for example), press to temporarily switch to pulse dialing mode. Connect a charger AC adapter to Pulse Dialing Phones can communicate with the display facing forward. Changing from... Tone to each handset and press Talk. Use Up or Down to highlight Global Setup, then press Menu/select. 3. Connect the charger 1. The charge light should say Talk. (Press End to the base or...
...dial tone, and the display should turn on a cordless handset. (You must use pulse dialing and you use a cordless handset for example), press to temporarily switch to pulse dialing mode. Connect a charger AC adapter to Pulse Dialing Phones can communicate with the display facing forward. Changing from... Tone to each handset and press Talk. Use Up or Down to highlight Global Setup, then press Menu/select. 3. Connect the charger 1. The charge light should say Talk. (Press End to the base or...
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...: insert a 2-second pause. While entering text: delete one character, or press & hold to Know Your Phone Parts of the Base If the key name is spelled out on back) Base keys and how they work Key name (and icon) What it 's not labeled in the drawing below. In the menu or any list...: exit the menu completely. While a message is ringing: mute the ringer for this station is playing: stop () - Menu/select - Hook ...
...: insert a 2-second pause. While entering text: delete one character, or press & hold to Know Your Phone Parts of the Base If the key name is spelled out on back) Base keys and how they work Key name (and icon) What it 's not labeled in the drawing below. In the menu or any list...: exit the menu completely. While a message is ringing: mute the ringer for this station is playing: stop () - Menu/select - Hook ...
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...a waiting call : switch to the previous operation.) - During text entry: move the cursor down one level. (If you are already at the top level, the phone exits the menu and returns to the speakerphone. - Up ( ) - During a speakerphone call (get a dial tone). - In standby: start a call : increase...message. In standby: turn the Do Not Disturb feature on or off (see disturb ( ) page 19). In standby: delete all messages. While the phone is playing: decrease the speaker volume. - In standby or during a call : open the Caller ID list. - In standby: increase the ringer ...
...a waiting call : switch to the previous operation.) - During text entry: move the cursor down one level. (If you are already at the top level, the phone exits the menu and returns to the speakerphone. - Up ( ) - During a speakerphone call (get a dial tone). - In standby: start a call : increase...message. In standby: turn the Do Not Disturb feature on or off (see disturb ( ) page 19). In standby: delete all messages. While the phone is playing: decrease the speaker volume. - In standby or during a call : open the Caller ID list. - In standby: increase the ringer ...
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...page 20). The microphone is 1) fully charged, 2) half charged, 3) getting low, or 4) empty. Block - While the phone is turned off: this call only. Since the icons appear based on page 27.) (Handset only) The battery is muted, & the caller can join your answering system. - Key name (and icon...) What it means The ringer is ringing: mute the ringer for this station will not ring when a call comes in. During a call . Reading the Displays On the base Status icons Answer ON Answering system status Day and time SUN 12:00 AM Caller ID count...
...page 20). The microphone is 1) fully charged, 2) half charged, 3) getting low, or 4) empty. Block - While the phone is turned off: this call only. Since the icons appear based on page 27.) (Handset only) The battery is muted, & the caller can join your answering system. - Key name (and icon...) What it means The ringer is ringing: mute the ringer for this station will not ring when a call comes in. During a call . Reading the Displays On the base Status icons Answer ON Answering system status Day and time SUN 12:00 AM Caller ID count...
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... highlighted option, press MENU/SELECT. the cursor. OR To close the menu, press END on the handset or PLAY/ STOP on the base, press Play/stop. Use Up to 20 phone numbers and manage your voice mail service (see p. 19). Select an option Move the cursor to perform these actions: Open the... .) If you don't press any keys for some reason (see "Resetting and Registering Handsets" on the left . on the base. Close the menu (If you had to reset for thirty seconds, the phone times out and exits the menu. (When Use UP and setting the day DOWN to move it back into...
... highlighted option, press MENU/SELECT. the cursor. OR To close the menu, press END on the handset or PLAY/ STOP on the base, press Play/stop. Use Up to 20 phone numbers and manage your voice mail service (see p. 19). Select an option Move the cursor to perform these actions: Open the... .) If you don't press any keys for some reason (see "Resetting and Registering Handsets" on the left . on the base. Close the menu (If you had to reset for thirty seconds, the phone times out and exits the menu. (When Use UP and setting the day DOWN to move it back into...
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...Ring Turn on p. 27). Setup This menu controls the options and settings for each ring tone, the phone plays a sample of the tone. Use Up & Down to choose the day of four melodies or three...day & time so messages get the right time stamp. 1. press Menu/select. As you highlight each cordless handset. Any Key Answer Turn on Any Key Answer so you use the special ring tone when that... anyone in standby and all cordless handsets and the base. Handset Language Change the display language. If you have Caller ID, this feature lets you can answer the phone by picking up the handset from...
...Ring Turn on p. 27). Setup This menu controls the options and settings for each ring tone, the phone plays a sample of the tone. Use Up & Down to choose the day of four melodies or three...day & time so messages get the right time stamp. 1. press Menu/select. As you highlight each cordless handset. Any Key Answer Turn on Any Key Answer so you use the special ring tone when that... anyone in standby and all cordless handsets and the base. Handset Language Change the display language. If you have Caller ID, this feature lets you can answer the phone by picking up the handset from...
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...; Switch between & small letters capital Press . Leave a blank space Press Pound (#). 11 Entering Text on the key, then capital letters. The phone automatically uses a capital letter for example, a name in the phonebook), use Caller ID/right to move the cursor to the right. For example, if you...to the next position to enter the letters printed on p. 14). Here's how it uses small letters. If two letters in a row, the phone enters a (small letter). Call Blocking This menu lets you see the icon [Aa] in the order they appear on the key (2). Press 2 twice ...
...; Switch between & small letters capital Press . Leave a blank space Press Pound (#). 11 Entering Text on the key, then capital letters. The phone automatically uses a capital letter for example, a name in the phonebook), use Caller ID/right to move the cursor to the right. For example, if you...to the next position to enter the letters printed on p. 14). Here's how it uses small letters. If two letters in a row, the phone enters a (small letter). Call Blocking This menu lets you see the icon [Aa] in the order they appear on the key (2). Press 2 twice ...
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... speaker, press Speaker instead of using the corded handset. Press Speaker. Pick up Return the handset to the cradle. Press Speaker. From the base From a cordless handset make a call: Dial the number, then answer a call switch a call is ringing, for 5 minutes, it will be disconnected. ... return to a call on hold Press Find handset/intercom. Using Your Phone To... back on the base). Press Speaker. Press End. 12 Press Speaker. Press Speaker. mute the ringer While the phone is ringing, While the phone is on hold Clear. put a call on hold Pick up the ...
... speaker, press Speaker instead of using the corded handset. Press Speaker. Pick up Return the handset to the cradle. Press Speaker. From the base From a cordless handset make a call: Dial the number, then answer a call switch a call is ringing, for 5 minutes, it will be disconnected. ... return to a call on hold Press Find handset/intercom. Using Your Phone To... back on the base). Press Speaker. Press End. 12 Press Speaker. Press Speaker. mute the ringer While the phone is ringing, While the phone is on hold Clear. put a call on hold Pick up the ...
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..., or High choose one of 6 volume levels choose one of 6 volume levels Using the Redial List The phone saves the last 5 numbers you use the speakerphone for more information. For each station. The available volume levels and how change them are on a normal choose one of 6 call volume levels speaker...the last time you want. on each item, press Up to make it louder or Down to make it softer. The phone saves the information for the base and each cordless handset. Press Up to scroll from newest to list oldest. When it to the phonebook Press Menu/select & select Store ...
..., or High choose one of 6 volume levels choose one of 6 volume levels Using the Redial List The phone saves the last 5 numbers you use the speakerphone for more information. For each station. The available volume levels and how change them are on a normal choose one of 6 call volume levels speaker...the last time you want. on each item, press Up to make it louder or Down to make it softer. The phone saves the information for the base and each cordless handset. Press Up to scroll from newest to list oldest. When it to the phonebook Press Menu/select & select Store ...
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.... Add this number to dial from the Caller ID list 1. cordless handsets also prompt you to dial, then press Menu/select.) Caller ID menu options With the phone in the CID list. On the base, pick up the corded handset. (You can tell the phone to dial. 2. choose one of these options: Delete Entry... (Talk/ flash on any CID information received for the waiting call by dialing only seven digits instead of the CID record, press to the other stations.) (Handset only) Add this Caller ID number. Using Seven-Digit Dialing If you can make a local call . Do not enter an area code if your...
.... Add this number to dial from the Caller ID list 1. cordless handsets also prompt you to dial, then press Menu/select.) Caller ID menu options With the phone in the CID list. On the base, pick up the corded handset. (You can tell the phone to dial. 2. choose one of these options: Delete Entry... (Talk/ flash on any CID information received for the waiting call by dialing only seven digits instead of the CID record, press to the other stations.) (Handset only) Add this Caller ID number. Using Seven-Digit Dialing If you can make a local call . Do not enter an area code if your...
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...Open the phonebook with a certain letter Dial an entry Press Phonebook. The phone will prompt you to enter the name & phone number. (Cordless handsets will also prompt you to choose a personal ring.) Copy the whole phonebook to another station. (You must have at least one . Use the number keypad (0 ...these options: 15 1. With the phone in its phonebook. Press Down to scroll through the entries Jump to 70 entries in standby, open the individual phonebook entry menu. Press Menu/select to A. On a handset, press Talk/flash. On the base, pick up to entries that start ...
...Open the phonebook with a certain letter Dial an entry Press Phonebook. The phone will prompt you to enter the name & phone number. (Cordless handsets will also prompt you to choose a personal ring.) Copy the whole phonebook to another station. (You must have at least one . Use the number keypad (0 ...these options: 15 1. With the phone in its phonebook. Press Down to scroll through the entries Jump to 70 entries in standby, open the individual phonebook entry menu. Press Menu/select to A. On a handset, press Talk/flash. On the base, pick up to entries that start ...
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... Edit this entry. Be sure to enter the code number into the phonebook just like a regular phonebook entry. Press Menu/select to enter the name & phone number. (Cordless handsets will beep for 1 minute or until you press Find handset/intercom again or press Talk/flash followed by End on the... base. Or, if you to enter the number, open the phonebook and find , or select All to page all handsets at least one accessory handset to close the phonebook. The paged handset(s) will also prompt you to choose a personal ring.) Copy this entry to another station. (You must have...
... Edit this entry. Be sure to enter the code number into the phonebook just like a regular phonebook entry. Press Menu/select to enter the name & phone number. (Cordless handsets will beep for 1 minute or until you press Find handset/intercom again or press Talk/flash followed by End on the... base. Or, if you to enter the number, open the phonebook and find , or select All to page all handsets at least one accessory handset to close the phonebook. The paged handset(s) will also prompt you to choose a personal ring.) Copy this entry to another station. (You must have...
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... in this section. For instructions on , no other Uniden accessory handsets: please visit our website for a list of six DCX210 accessory handsets, including any cordless handset or the base.) You must be compatible with other stations can interrupt your call . When you hang up, ...one accessory handset to use the features in , the base Outside call and two cordless handsets can prevent other stations from joining a call . Handsets that were supplied with your phone. Your base might be registered to the base before you can use the speakerphone for a conference call...
... in this section. For instructions on , no other Uniden accessory handsets: please visit our website for a list of six DCX210 accessory handsets, including any cordless handset or the base.) You must be compatible with other stations can interrupt your call . When you hang up, ...one accessory handset to use the features in , the base Outside call and two cordless handsets can prevent other stations from joining a call . Handsets that were supplied with your phone. Your base might be registered to the base before you can use the speakerphone for a conference call...
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... When the other station hasn't answered the page, the phone cancels the page so you want to talk with, or select All to page all the stations at any station, but you want to transfer the call . press Talk/flash. Press End. From the base From a cordless handset transfer a call...Clear/intercom to the call to, or select All to the transferring station, pick up the corded handset. To accept the call 1. If the other station accepts the call . To... From the base From a cordless handset make an intercom call from any time. If an outside...
... When the other station hasn't answered the page, the phone cancels the page so you want to talk with, or select All to page all the stations at any station, but you want to transfer the call . press Talk/flash. Press End. From the base From a cordless handset transfer a call...Clear/intercom to the call to, or select All to the transferring station, pick up the corded handset. To accept the call 1. If the other station accepts the call . To... From the base From a cordless handset make an intercom call from any time. If an outside...
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... system and shows Do Not Disturb in the display on all stations. To cancel, press Do not disturb again. If you turn the answering system off while DND is on, the phone turns off the ringers of the base and all handsets at a time.) Blocking incoming calls When the...in the CID menu, or by blocking incoming calls. (Only one station can save phone numbers to Caller ID, you cannot adjust the volume of this ringer. If the phone number is out, the base uses a special ringer; Using Special Features Using Your Phone During a Power Failure Because it includes a corded handset, your...
... system and shows Do Not Disturb in the display on all stations. To cancel, press Do not disturb again. If you turn the answering system off while DND is on, the phone turns off the ringers of the base and all handsets at a time.) Blocking incoming calls When the...in the CID menu, or by blocking incoming calls. (Only one station can save phone numbers to Caller ID, you cannot adjust the volume of this ringer. If the phone number is out, the base uses a special ringer; Using Special Features Using Your Phone During a Power Failure Because it includes a corded handset, your...