Uniden DECT2188 Support Question
Uniden DECT2188 Support Question
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Question posted by tomg464 on August 9th, 2013
Uniden 2188 Phone Rings, When I Pick Up Receiver Phone Still Keeps Ringing
The base phone rings, when receiver is picked up it still keeps ringing and nothing is heard on the receiver. I cannot answer the call. Also the display does not show anything on it.
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Related Uniden DECT2188 Manual Pages
English Owners Manual - Page 1
...immediately. DECT2188 Series User's Guide
What's in the box?
Get answers 24/7 at our website: www.uniden.com. Contact Uniden's... Corded handset
Coiled cord
DECT2188 base with answering
system
Telephone cord
Base AC... 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...
English Owners Manual - Page 5
... Connection
Pick up into
place. If... the display says Check Tel Line checking the connection between or you get your phone came packaged with the label inside the handset.
3. you keep hearing ... the base and the phone jack. You should say Talk. Try...
Set Up the Accessory Handset(s)
If your cordless handsets ready for tips on the base should hear a dial tone and the display on ...
English Owners Manual - Page 6
... display should turn on a cordless handset. (You must use pulse dialing and you need to pulse dialing mode.
Highlight Pulse, then press Menu/select. Try making another test call ends, the phone ...Talk. (Press End to the base or resetting it (see page 28). Test the connection Pick up .)
If you 're using them. Connect the charger
1. The phone sounds a confirmation tone. When the...
English Owners Manual - Page 7
...Know Your Phone
Parts of the Base
If the key name is spelled out on back)
Base keys ...phone number: insert a 2-second pause. Hook switch
PHONEBOOK/LEFT
Display
PLAY/STOP
Handset clip
UP CALLER ID/RIGHT
DOWN
Speaker
Twelve-key dial pad
DO NOT DISTURB DELETE FIND HANDSET/ INTERCOM
SPEAKER
Microphone (on the key itself, it does
clear/mute
- Menu/select
-
While a message is ringing...
English Owners Manual - Page 8
... message is playing: skip to the previous operation.)
-
During a normal call or while a message is ringing: add the incoming caller ID to the speakerphone. - In standby or during a call : open the ... (If you are already at
the top level, the phone exits the menu and returns to the next message. Do not
- In standby: turn the answering system on or off
- Block
-
Up ( )...
English Owners Manual - Page 10
...speakerphone (& back). In standby: access your call. While the phone is ringing: mute the ringer for this station will not ring when a call comes in.
on page 27.)
(Handset only)...call). Since the icons appear based on page 20).
While entering a phone number: insert a 2-second pause. Reading the Displays
On the base
Status icons
Answer ON Answering system status
Day and time
SUN...
English Owners Manual - Page 12
... you hear the tone you highlight each cordless handset. Personal Ring
Turn on the handset's display. Autotalk
Turn on Auto Talk so you use the special ring tone when that person calls.
Day &...answer the phone by picking up the handset from the cradle (without having to all handsets are within range of the base. (Only one of four melodies or three tones for the handset's main ring...
English Owners Manual - Page 14
... the corded handset. Clear/ mute on .
back on the base). return to the cradle. mute the ringer While the phone is ringing, While the phone is on . To use the base speaker, press speaker instead of Talk/flash. hang up the corded handset. Press Speaker. Pick up
Return the handset to a call only press clear/mute...
English Owners Manual - Page 15
....
13
The phone saves the information for the last 30 received calls to redial...and the speakerphone separately for the base and each cordless handset. When it to the ...it 's in standby, the phone displays how many calls came in ...base
ringer volume
the phone is in standby
select Off, Low, Medium, or High
earpiece volume
you are on the base, pick up the corded handset. With the phone...
English Owners Manual - Page 16
... dial from the Caller ID list
1.
On the base, pick up the corded handset before you want to the other...phone sounds a tone and displays any other caller. On the handset, press Talk/flash to choose a personal ring. choose one of ten, you want to add the 1.
3. cordless...options
With the phone in the CID list. Press flash (Talk/ flash on any CID information received for the waiting...
English Owners Manual - Page 17
... code to open the individual phonebook entry menu. With the phone in its phonebook.
Find the entry you want. On the
base, pick up to dial. 2. 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...
English Owners Manual - Page 19
... phone.
Your base might be compatible with other Uniden ...base
Outside call
and two cordless handsets can interrupt your call , just turn privacy mode on a cordless
handset. To join the call . Press Menu/select again to a new base...pick up the base corded
Handset #2
handset or press Talk/flash on (you have privacy mode on registering handsets to that aren't registered display...
English Owners Manual - Page 21
... calls When the phone rings, wait until the display shows the Caller ID information (usually after the second ring).
Using Do Not Disturb
The Do Not Disturb or DND feature turns off the ringers of its functions during a power failure (all other features are disabled):
Making and receiving calls with the base corded handset...
English Owners Manual - Page 23
...the answering system. Switch
1. greeting
3. Switch to step 2.
Press Messages/mute to say "Record greeting," then begin speaking.
4. To keep this greeting, press End.
Security Code Ring ...system pick up your personal greeting following the steps above. Press 8.
3. When you don't.
21 To re-record it is currently
your answering system from any touch-tone phone ...
English Owners Manual - Page 25
.... mute the call
Pick up the corded handset.
While the message is playing, press Delete.
To... How to operate your answering system gives you is call screening.
message you turn on Call Screen) or from a handset. skip a message Press Caller ID/Right.
With the phone in the order they were received.
press 2 or select...
English Owners Manual - Page 27
...trouble with your telephone service provider to
make or receive calls.
- Caller ID displays -
caller.
- No stations can make or receive calls.
-
Moving the handset closer to the base. - is not working.
- display won 't ring. - Checking the battery pack connection. - Letting calls ring at least twice before answering. - You may have any Caller ID information...
English Owners Manual - Page 28
... may be weak.
Try moving closer to the base to this base. -
Deleting messages (the memory may have to change the line mode.
Making sure call , open the menu and select Audio Tone. system
-
If...
Try... The phone keeps ringing if I can 't access - The answering does not work.
re-record your personal outgoing message.
Contact...
English Owners Manual - Page 32
... not place the base in during a call to keep it to high temperatures.
Call Waiting A service that lets you receive calls while you make and receive calls.
For best results, return the handset to the cradle after each call , check the display: if you see the low battery alert, finish your phone line and lets you...
English Owners Manual - Page 33
...connected to the instructions. The cords on a phone line may result in devices not ringing in the owner's manual.
Rechargeable Batteries Must Be... Recycled or Disposed of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). A plug & jack used batteries according to a line, as possible. If this product. Uniden...
English Owners Manual - Page 34
...receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on their intended usage. However, there is subject to AC power sources. otherwise do not substitute or repair any parts of the FCC Rules. Should you experience trouble with this equipment, please contact a factory service center or other than as specified in this phone... in accordance with the Uniden accessories supplied or designed ...
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