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... User's Guide What's in the box? Get answers 24/7 at our website: www.uniden.com. If You... Visit our website for detailed business hours. Never use damaged products! DECT4086 two-line base with cordless handset and dual answering system Desk stand/wall mount bracket Rechargeable battery pack (BT-1018) Battery cover Telephone cord...
... User's Guide What's in the box? Get answers 24/7 at our website: www.uniden.com. If You... Visit our website for detailed business hours. Never use damaged products! DECT4086 two-line base with cordless handset and dual answering system Desk stand/wall mount bracket Rechargeable battery pack (BT-1018) Battery cover Telephone cord...
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... Home 39 Solving Problems 40 Weak or Hard To Hear Audio 42 Noise or Static On The Line 42 Resetting and Registering Handsets.... 44 Handling Liquid Damage 45 Important Information 46 Terms Used In This Guide 46 Specifications 46 Battery Information 46 Compliance Information 47... bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near water, for possible special disposal instructions. Do not place the handset in any charging cradle without the battery installed and the battery cover securely in this product near a swimming pool. Avoid using your telephone...
... Home 39 Solving Problems 40 Weak or Hard To Hear Audio 42 Noise or Static On The Line 42 Resetting and Registering Handsets.... 44 Handling Liquid Damage 45 Important Information 46 Terms Used In This Guide 46 Specifications 46 Battery Information 46 Compliance Information 47... bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near water, for possible special disposal instructions. Do not place the handset in any charging cradle without the battery installed and the battery cover securely in this product near a swimming pool. Avoid using your telephone...
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...over the pins on the wall plate, and slide the base down and off. 2. Unpack all handsets, battery packs, and battery covers. Line up into place. (To telephone jack for second line) Setup the Handset(s) Install the battery 1. Push the battery pack connector in on the notch and slide the cover ...down to make sure the battery pack is securely connected. 4. If any handset has the battery cover already attached, press in until it up the battery pack connector with the jack inside the handset. (The battery connector will only fit one way.) 3. Place the phone on the wall...
...over the pins on the wall plate, and slide the base down and off. 2. Unpack all handsets, battery packs, and battery covers. Line up into place. (To telephone jack for second line) Setup the Handset(s) Install the battery 1. Push the battery pack connector in on the notch and slide the cover ...down to make sure the battery pack is securely connected. 4. If any handset has the battery cover already attached, press in until it up the battery pack connector with the jack inside the handset. (The battery connector will only fit one way.) 3. Place the phone on the wall...
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...already be AC IN 8V connected.) 2. If your phone came with the displays facing forward. (It doesn't matter which handset you place in a charger with any accessory handsets and chargers, connect a charger AC adapter to each charger's AC IN 8V jack and set the plug into a standard... 120V AC power outlet. 3. reseating the handset. - Plug the other handsets in the base.) The charge lights on the base and all handsets completely (about 15 hours) before using them. checking the AC adapter connection. - a charge light ...
...already be AC IN 8V connected.) 2. If your phone came with the displays facing forward. (It doesn't matter which handset you place in a charger with any accessory handsets and chargers, connect a charger AC adapter to each charger's AC IN 8V jack and set the plug into a standard... 120V AC power outlet. 3. reseating the handset. - Plug the other handsets in the base.) The charge lights on the base and all handsets completely (about 15 hours) before using them. checking the AC adapter connection. - a charge light ...
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... to pulse dialing (see page 6). If you have a separate jack for each line, make a test call ; Test Line 2 Once you have accessory handsets, try moving the handset closer to show Talk . Try... press End to Tel Line 1/2. the base display says Check or you can make calls on line 1, make sure...display to the base or resetting it (see page 6). You should hear a dial tone and the display should hear a dial tone. Test any accessory handsets the same way. If you don't hear a dial tone checking the connection between the base and the phone jack: if you can 't get a dial...
... to pulse dialing (see page 6). If you have a separate jack for each line, make a test call ; Test Line 2 Once you have accessory handsets, try moving the handset closer to show Talk . Try... press End to Tel Line 1/2. the base display says Check or you can make calls on line 1, make sure...display to the base or resetting it (see page 6). You should hear a dial tone and the display should hear a dial tone. Test any accessory handsets the same way. If you don't hear a dial tone checking the connection between the base and the phone jack: if you can 't get a dial...
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.../ right (/) Down ( ) On/off Do not disturb ( ) Intercom/ hold to the speakerphone. - In the menu or any list: exit the menu completely. - In standby: page a handset using the intercom. - In standby: start a call : open the redial list. - During a normal call only. - In the menu or any list: move the cursor down...
.../ right (/) Down ( ) On/off Do not disturb ( ) Intercom/ hold to the speakerphone. - In the menu or any list: exit the menu completely. - In standby: page a handset using the intercom. - In standby: start a call : open the redial list. - During a normal call only. - In the menu or any list: move the cursor down...
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End - In the menu or any list: move the cursor up . - During a call: increase the call : hang up one line. In standby: increase the ringer volume for line 1 or line 2. - In the menu or any list: exit and go to standby. During a call volume. - Parts of the Handset Message waiting LED, visual ringer Earpiece Soft keys TALK/FLASH PHONEBOOK/ LEFT DOWN REDIAL/ PAUSE INTERCOM/ HOLD Charging contacts Display UP END CALLER ID/ RIGHT 12-key dial pad SPEAKER Microphone Handset keys and how they work Key name (and icon) What it does Up ( ) -
End - In the menu or any list: move the cursor up . - During a call: increase the call : hang up one line. In standby: increase the ringer volume for line 1 or line 2. - In the menu or any list: exit and go to standby. During a call volume. - Parts of the Handset Message waiting LED, visual ringer Earpiece Soft keys TALK/FLASH PHONEBOOK/ LEFT DOWN REDIAL/ PAUSE INTERCOM/ HOLD Charging contacts Display UP END CALLER ID/ RIGHT 12-key dial pad SPEAKER Microphone Handset keys and how they work Key name (and icon) What it does Up ( ) -
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The accompanying information (in use , on what they mean. Base Icon or or Handset Icon What it means The accompanying information (in use , on hold , etc.) applies to line 1. Reading the Displays On the base Status icon areas Day & .../08 New CID: 4 Caller ID count Current LINE1 MENU functions for: Soft key 1 Soft key 2 1 2 Line 2 LINE2 Soft key 3 On the handset Status icons SUN 12:00A Day and Handset Handset #1 time banner New CID: 2 Caller ID count Current LINE1 MENU LINE2 functions for: Soft key 1 Soft key 2 Soft key 3 The table below...
The accompanying information (in use , on what they mean. Base Icon or or Handset Icon What it means The accompanying information (in use , on hold , etc.) applies to line 1. Reading the Displays On the base Status icon areas Day & .../08 New CID: 4 Caller ID count Current LINE1 MENU functions for: Soft key 1 Soft key 2 1 2 Line 2 LINE2 Soft key 3 On the handset Status icons SUN 12:00A Day and Handset Handset #1 time banner New CID: 2 Caller ID count Current LINE1 MENU LINE2 functions for: Soft key 1 Soft key 2 Soft key 3 The table below...
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... for line 1 (at the top) and line 2 (at the bottom). Icon What it means The answering system is on . Base Icon NA NA NA NA Handset Icon What it means The ringer is turned off : it will not answer the phone. The speakerphone is set . (See "Using the Alarm Feature" on...
... for line 1 (at the top) and line 2 (at the bottom). Icon What it means The answering system is on . Base Icon NA NA NA NA Handset Icon What it means The ringer is turned off : it will not answer the phone. The speakerphone is set . (See "Using the Alarm Feature" on...
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... 3 Soft key Soft key 2 Soft key 1 3 The description of the soft key's current function appears in the main menu On the base On the handset Base Setup Ans. Using the Soft Keys Soft keys are controlled by the software: they will automatically change their function depending on what you're... currently doing: Soft keys with the phone in standby On the base On the handset SUN 12:00A 12/31/08 New CID: 4 1 2 LINE1 MENU LINE2 SUN 12:00A Handset #1 New CID: 2 LINE1 MENU LINE2 Soft key 1 Soft key 2 Soft key 3 Soft key Soft key 2 Soft key 1 3 Soft...
... 3 Soft key Soft key 2 Soft key 1 3 The description of the soft key's current function appears in the main menu On the base On the handset Base Setup Ans. Using the Soft Keys Soft keys are controlled by the software: they will automatically change their function depending on what you're... currently doing: Soft keys with the phone in standby On the base On the handset SUN 12:00A 12/31/08 New CID: 4 1 2 LINE1 MENU LINE2 SUN 12:00A Handset #1 New CID: 2 LINE1 MENU LINE2 Soft key 1 Soft key 2 Soft key 3 Soft key Soft key 2 Soft key 1 3 Soft...
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... currently highlighted; Clock Setup Global Setup Go back one space to the left to move it down one line. - To close the menu: on the handset, press END; The cursor (the black bar with the white text) shows which menu item is extended to two minutes.) Open the menu Move the... cursor Select an option Return to perform these actions: To open the menu, press MENU Retrieve Msg Handset Setup Ans. Select the current item. If you press Back on the base, press MUTE/EXIT. Use Down to move it one BACK OK screen...
... currently highlighted; Clock Setup Global Setup Go back one space to the left to move it down one line. - To close the menu: on the handset, press END; The cursor (the black bar with the white text) shows which menu item is extended to two minutes.) Open the menu Move the... cursor Select an option Return to perform these actions: To open the menu, press MENU Retrieve Msg Handset Setup Ans. Select the current item. If you press Back on the base, press MUTE/EXIT. Use Down to move it one BACK OK screen...
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... the base.) Menu option: T-coil Alarm Setting Primary Line Ringer Tones Personal Ring Use it to: (Handset only) Turn on a handset, this menu is called Handset Setup. The Handset and Base Setup Menu When you open the menu during a call (see "Assigning a primary line" on your phonebook: this menu is called ...hearing aids (see "Using the Alarm Feature" on the personal ring feature. on the base, press mute/ exit. (If you want , press Ok.) (Handset only) Turn on page 32). When you hear the tone you want this feature lets you have Caller ID, this station to use them. If...
... the base.) Menu option: T-coil Alarm Setting Primary Line Ringer Tones Personal Ring Use it to: (Handset only) Turn on a handset, this menu is called Handset Setup. The Handset and Base Setup Menu When you open the menu during a call (see "Assigning a primary line" on your phonebook: this menu is called ...hearing aids (see "Using the Alarm Feature" on the personal ring feature. on the base, press mute/ exit. (If you want , press Ok.) (Handset only) Turn on page 32). When you hear the tone you want this feature lets you have Caller ID, this station to use them. If...
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... for line 1 will also ensure the answering system stamps your messages with the correct time and day. Enter any name up the handset from the base or any buttons). Handset/Base Language Change the language used on Any Key Answer so you can answer the phone by picking up to 10 characters...) Turn on Auto Talk so you can answer the phone just by pressing a key on the twelve-key dial pad. Any Key Answer (Handset only) Turn on the handset's display. setting the clock will not affect line 2, and vice versa. You can set the date and time if you want to switch...
... for line 1 will also ensure the answering system stamps your messages with the correct time and day. Enter any name up the handset from the base or any buttons). Handset/Base Language Change the language used on Any Key Answer so you can answer the phone by picking up to 10 characters...) Turn on Auto Talk so you can answer the phone just by pressing a key on the twelve-key dial pad. Any Key Answer (Handset only) Turn on the handset's display. setting the clock will not affect line 2, and vice versa. You can set the date and time if you want to switch...
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...service. (Base only) Reset the voice message waiting indicator to select Line 1 or Line 2. "Resetting and registering handsets" on page 36 Add new handsets or reset a handset that isn't working properly. Dial Mode Change the way your phone communicates with your voice mail service (see "...Changing from a cordless handset Messages" on page 37 Change the settings for that describes the feature in detail: Menu: Retrieve Msg (handset only) Ans. Setup Register Handset (base only) Use it to: Area Code Enter your area ...
...service. (Base only) Reset the voice message waiting indicator to select Line 1 or Line 2. "Resetting and registering handsets" on page 36 Add new handsets or reset a handset that isn't working properly. Dial Mode Change the way your phone communicates with your voice mail service (see "...Changing from a cordless handset Messages" on page 37 Change the settings for that describes the feature in detail: Menu: Retrieve Msg (handset only) Ans. Setup Register Handset (base only) Use it to: Area Code Enter your area ...
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... When performing common tasks, you can let the station use the primary line, or you want to answer.* hang up Press End or return the handset to each station; To return to each task. the current call is automatically put a call , press the soft key (Line1 or Line2) for While the... return to the call only press End. switch lines during a call comes in, the soft keys blink to the speakerphone. press mute/exit. * On the handset, press Speaker to switch to tell you which line is , when you want to turn the microphone back on hold . by choosing a line Press the...
... When performing common tasks, you can let the station use the primary line, or you want to answer.* hang up Press End or return the handset to each station; To return to each task. the current call is automatically put a call , press the soft key (Line1 or Line2) for While the... return to the call only press End. switch lines during a call comes in, the soft keys blink to the speakerphone. press mute/exit. * On the handset, press Speaker to switch to tell you which line is , when you want to turn the microphone back on hold . by choosing a line Press the...
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... into two independent calls, press the soft key for screening a call . 1. Line 2 Always connect to line 2. To assign a primary line, open the menu and select Handset Setup or Base Setup. there is an incoming call on line 2 - the answering system has picked up . primary line assignment by manually choosing line for...
... into two independent calls, press the soft key for screening a call . 1. Line 2 Always connect to line 2. To assign a primary line, open the menu and select Handset Setup or Base Setup. there is an incoming call on line 2 - the answering system has picked up . primary line assignment by manually choosing line for...
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you can also set the volume of the ringer and speaker separately for the base and each handset; Change the When On the base On a handset ringer volume the phone is in , the phone displays the caller's number and name (if available) along with which line is receiving the call comes ... of calls received on both lines since the last time you are listed below; Changing the Volume You can set the earpiece volume on each handset.
you can also set the volume of the ringer and speaker separately for the base and each handset; Change the When On the base On a handset ringer volume the phone is in , the phone displays the caller's number and name (if available) along with which line is receiving the call comes ... of calls received on both lines since the last time you are listed below; Changing the Volume You can set the earpiece volume on each handset.
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.../right. Press Talk/flash or Speaker (for editing (see page 26). Caller ID and redial menu options Open the CID or the redial list. cordless handsets also prompt you open the CID list during a call , but there's no 1 at the front of the following: Store into PB Store & Edit Add the... want to dial. 2. Using the lists Open the CID list Open the redial list Scroll through the list from newest to oldest. Press End on a handset or Mute/exit on the base. (If you to dial the entry.
.../right. Press Talk/flash or Speaker (for editing (see page 26). Caller ID and redial menu options Open the CID or the redial list. cordless handsets also prompt you open the CID list during a call , but there's no 1 at the front of the following: Store into PB Store & Edit Add the... want to dial. 2. Using the lists Open the CID list Open the redial list Scroll through the list from newest to oldest. Press End on a handset or Mute/exit on the base. (If you to dial the entry.
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... any CID information received for 1 minute or until you press Intercom/hold again or press Talk/flash followed by End on the handset. Finding a Lost Handset With the phone in standby, press Intercom/hold and switches you to the waiting call. Use Flash and Talk/flash ...other caller. remember, each time you switch, there is a short pause before you're connected to page all handsets at the same time. Select the handset you connect a headset, the handset automatically mutes the earpiece and speaker. To purchase headsets, contact the Parts Department (see the front cover). ...
... any CID information received for 1 minute or until you press Intercom/hold again or press Talk/flash followed by End on the handset. Finding a Lost Handset With the phone in standby, press Intercom/hold and switches you to the waiting call. Use Flash and Talk/flash ...other caller. remember, each time you switch, there is a short pause before you're connected to page all handsets at the same time. Select the handset you connect a headset, the handset automatically mutes the earpiece and speaker. To purchase headsets, contact the Parts Department (see the front cover). ...
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... item: Edit Name Enter the name (up to 16 characters) you through the phonebook from A entries to Z or Up to scroll from Z to A. On the handset, press End; The phone automatically dials the number in the first phone number slot. To dial the number with the phone in standby, and press...
... item: Edit Name Enter the name (up to 16 characters) you through the phonebook from A entries to Z or Up to scroll from Z to A. On the handset, press End; The phone automatically dials the number in the first phone number slot. To dial the number with the phone in standby, and press...