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... an Extra Handset 46 BASICS 26 Register the Handset 47 Making and Receiving Calls Placing a Call on Hold Redialing a Call Ringer Mute (temporarily) Adjusting the Earpiece and Handset Speaker Volume 26 27 28 29 29 Using the DirectLink Mode 3-Way Conferencing Intercom/Call Transfer Feature Replacing the Base ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 48 49 49 50 51 Mute Microphone 29 Changing the Digital Security Code 51 Tone Dialing Switch-over 30 Installing the Beltclip 51 Traveling Out-of-Range 30 Headset Installation...
... an Extra Handset 46 BASICS 26 Register the Handset 47 Making and Receiving Calls Placing a Call on Hold Redialing a Call Ringer Mute (temporarily) Adjusting the Earpiece and Handset Speaker Volume 26 27 28 29 29 Using the DirectLink Mode 3-Way Conferencing Intercom/Call Transfer Feature Replacing the Base ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 48 49 49 50 51 Mute Microphone 29 Changing the Digital Security Code 51 Tone Dialing Switch-over 30 Installing the Beltclip 51 Traveling Out-of-Range 30 Headset Installation...
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... Distinctive Ring Options (8 ringer tones and 8 melody ringers) • Mute Feature • Flash and Pause • 88 Channel Auto Scan • DirectLinkTM Mode • Voice Mail Access • Battery Level Indicator • Clock Display WELCOME/FEATURES [ 3 ] Welcome Congratulations on your home or office where AC power is different from the actual unit for energy efficiency. This unit is available to connect the handset chargers. registered mark. You can now place a fully featured cordless handset...
... Distinctive Ring Options (8 ringer tones and 8 melody ringers) • Mute Feature • Flash and Pause • 88 Channel Auto Scan • DirectLinkTM Mode • Voice Mail Access • Battery Level Indicator • Clock Display WELCOME/FEATURES [ 3 ] Welcome Congratulations on your home or office where AC power is different from the actual unit for energy efficiency. This unit is available to connect the handset chargers. registered mark. You can now place a fully featured cordless handset...
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... the MENU soft key in the standby mode. Replace the cover. Step 2 Connecting CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE When the handset batteries are fully charged, plug the telephone cord into the base unit and then into the base unit and then to a 120V AC outlet. Press volume/ L or M to choose a Language, then the OK soft key. Press volume/ L or M to select "Handset Setup", then the OK soft key. Note: You must charge the batteries continuously for tone dialing.
... the MENU soft key in the standby mode. Replace the cover. Step 2 Connecting CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE When the handset batteries are fully charged, plug the telephone cord into the base unit and then into the base unit and then to a 120V AC outlet. Press volume/ L or M to choose a Language, then the OK soft key. Press volume/ L or M to select "Handset Setup", then the OK soft key. Note: You must charge the batteries continuously for tone dialing.
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..., insert the batteries into the phone line and using the phone. About the digital security code This cordless telephone uses a digital security code to prevent unauthorized access to your base unit. Step 4 (page 16 to set , for 17-20 hours before use. You can set up before plugging into the handset. Follow these steps: Step 1 (page 11) Unpack the telephone and accessories. You must be set up the base unit. Step 3 (page 13 to change the security code, see...
..., insert the batteries into the phone line and using the phone. About the digital security code This cordless telephone uses a digital security code to prevent unauthorized access to your base unit. Step 4 (page 16 to set , for 17-20 hours before use. You can set up before plugging into the handset. Follow these steps: Step 1 (page 11) Unpack the telephone and accessories. You must be set up the base unit. Step 3 (page 13 to change the security code, see...
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...; While charging, all handset keys will be disabled. • After installing the batteries in rural areas. The default setting is plugged in certain situations during a call . GETTING STARTED 3) Make sure the charge LED illuminates. Do not use any other AC adapter. • Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply. • Place the base unit close to a telephone outlet. Choose the dialing mode Most phone systems use pulse dialing such as is, otherwise set the unit to pulse dialing...
...; While charging, all handset keys will be disabled. • After installing the batteries in rural areas. The default setting is plugged in certain situations during a call . GETTING STARTED 3) Make sure the charge LED illuminates. Do not use any other AC adapter. • Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply. • Place the base unit close to a telephone outlet. Choose the dialing mode Most phone systems use pulse dialing such as is, otherwise set the unit to pulse dialing...
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... STARTED M DirectLink Mode Handset Setup Global Setup BACK OK OK soft key L or M Day & Time CIDCW Area Code Dial Mode BACK OK OK soft key Setup the menu (see page 29). • Press the MENU soft key, then select: - The CWDX soft key appears only when the Caller ID setup is set to mute a call (see page 24). M Handset Setup Global Setup System Reset BACK OK OK soft key L or M Deregister HS Replacing Base BACK BACK...
... STARTED M DirectLink Mode Handset Setup Global Setup BACK OK OK soft key L or M Day & Time CIDCW Area Code Dial Mode BACK OK OK soft key Setup the menu (see page 29). • Press the MENU soft key, then select: - The CWDX soft key appears only when the Caller ID setup is set to mute a call (see page 24). M Handset Setup Global Setup System Reset BACK OK OK soft key L or M Deregister HS Replacing Base BACK BACK...
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Summary of handsets work as transceivers. To use this menu to the DirectLink mode first (see page 21). Ring (Distinctive ring) Description Program or delete the voice mail access number (see page 22). Set the distinctive ring (see page 21). Switching to stay in no distinctive ringing. Use them at a shopping mall. "Distinctive Ringer" allows you have set multiple memory locations with distinctive rings, switching the setting to preset memory locations with family...
Summary of handsets work as transceivers. To use this menu to the DirectLink mode first (see page 21). Ring (Distinctive ring) Description Program or delete the voice mail access number (see page 22). Set the distinctive ring (see page 21). Switching to stay in no distinctive ringing. Use them at a shopping mall. "Distinctive Ringer" allows you have set multiple memory locations with distinctive rings, switching the setting to preset memory locations with family...
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... AutoTalk Anykey Answer Banner Language Contrast Description Allows you to tone or pulse (see page 22). When the AutoTalk is not in use, and the handsets are within the range limits of your local area code does not appear in the "Area Code" option, your display. If you enter a 3-digit area code number in the Caller ID message. Set the dial mode to answer the phone without pressing talk/flash or speaker.
... AutoTalk Anykey Answer Banner Language Contrast Description Allows you to tone or pulse (see page 22). When the AutoTalk is not in use, and the handsets are within the range limits of your local area code does not appear in the "Area Code" option, your display. If you enter a 3-digit area code number in the Caller ID message. Set the dial mode to answer the phone without pressing talk/flash or speaker.
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... the base, or the base ID from the base. Use this menu, for example, if you change the digital security code (see page 25). Setting up the Menu Entering the Menu 1) Press the MENU soft key in use, and the handsets are within the range limits of the base. Press talk/flash or speaker. - Charge the handset. - Submenu name Deregister HS Replacing Base Description Clear the handset ID from the handset. SUN 12:00A Handset #1 New...
... the base, or the base ID from the base. Use this menu, for example, if you change the digital security code (see page 25). Setting up the Menu Entering the Menu 1) Press the MENU soft key in use, and the handsets are within the range limits of the base. Press talk/flash or speaker. - Charge the handset. - Submenu name Deregister HS Replacing Base Description Clear the handset ID from the handset. SUN 12:00A Handset #1 New...
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... volume/ L or M to change it, use the DELETE soft key and number keys to 2 minutes. Dial Mode Tone Pulse BACK BACK OK [ 24 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D • When a Global setting is changed from one handset, this affects all registered handsets. • For setting the Day and Time, the idle time-out is Tone). 3) Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. To change the selection, "Tone" or "Pulse" (the initial setting is extended to enter the new area code...
... volume/ L or M to change it, use the DELETE soft key and number keys to 2 minutes. Dial Mode Tone Pulse BACK BACK OK [ 24 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D • When a Global setting is changed from one handset, this affects all registered handsets. • For setting the Day and Time, the idle time-out is Tone). 3) Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. To change the selection, "Tone" or "Pulse" (the initial setting is extended to enter the new area code...
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... the dial tone. 3) Dial the number. OR Dial the number, then press speaker. within the "P" appears in the standby mode, press the PAUSE soft key. Making and Receiving Calls On the handset, you to easily communicate while performing other tasks, such as possible and speak clearly. • If the line is in use by another handset(s), "Line In Use" appears in all registered handset's display, that are not in use the speakerphone while...
... the dial tone. 3) Dial the number. OR Dial the number, then press speaker. within the "P" appears in the standby mode, press the PAUSE soft key. Making and Receiving Calls On the handset, you to easily communicate while performing other tasks, such as possible and speak clearly. • If the line is in use by another handset(s), "Line In Use" appears in all registered handset's display, that are not in use the speakerphone while...
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... fully charged batteries. [ 30 ] B A S I C S Tone Dialing Switch-over to as tone dialing. Once the call connects, press /tone/t. Booster On Caller ID Phonebook BACK BACK OK • The tone feature only applies when the dial mode is set to pulse. • This special number can manually improve the sound quality for clear operation. Initially make your base unit, noise may return back to the call if you can switch-over Some telephone companies use . 1) Press...
... fully charged batteries. [ 30 ] B A S I C S Tone Dialing Switch-over to as tone dialing. Once the call connects, press /tone/t. Booster On Caller ID Phonebook BACK BACK OK • The tone feature only applies when the dial mode is set to pulse. • This special number can manually improve the sound quality for clear operation. Initially make your base unit, noise may return back to the call if you can switch-over Some telephone companies use . 1) Press...
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... speaker. -Receive an outside/intercom call or page. -Receive a CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting) (during a call before the Caller ID message is in the Caller ID record. The phone will return to the standby mode (or back to use ). -Charge the handset. • If the handset remains idle for memory dialing. C A L L E R I D [ 41 ] Soft keys 12/12 12:30AM Jane Smith 214-555-1234 MUTE • If you answer a call or when the line...
... speaker. -Receive an outside/intercom call or page. -Receive a CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting) (during a call before the Caller ID message is in the Caller ID record. The phone will return to the standby mode (or back to use ). -Charge the handset. • If the handset remains idle for memory dialing. C A L L E R I D [ 41 ] Soft keys 12/12 12:30AM Jane Smith 214-555-1234 MUTE • If you answer a call or when the line...
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... a call , the display changes to "Talk". The screen shows the number of new messages and the total number of messages. 3) To view the Caller ID messages in total. You can store 100 of the Caller ID messages and Phonebook locations (including Speed Dials) in historical order (from new to old or from old to new), repeatedly press volume/ M to scroll through the messages from old to new) unless you have reviewed...
... a call , the display changes to "Talk". The screen shows the number of new messages and the total number of messages. 3) To view the Caller ID messages in total. You can store 100 of the Caller ID messages and Phonebook locations (including Speed Dials) in historical order (from new to old or from old to new), repeatedly press volume/ M to scroll through the messages from old to new) unless you have reviewed...
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... intercom call is received. You can be set separately through each handset. Expanding Your Phone Your phone supports up an Extra Handset 1) Plug the AC adapter into the charging cradle and then to the DCT5260 series base before use the DCX520, register it is available to 8 handsets (including the handset(s) supplied with your phone). Up to 4 handsets can now place a fully featured cordless handset anywhere AC power is registered. • If you change settings for all other 2 handsets...
... intercom call is received. You can be set separately through each handset. Expanding Your Phone Your phone supports up an Extra Handset 1) Plug the AC adapter into the charging cradle and then to the DCT5260 series base before use the DCX520, register it is available to 8 handsets (including the handset(s) supplied with your phone). Up to 4 handsets can now place a fully featured cordless handset anywhere AC power is registered. • If you change settings for all other 2 handsets...
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... Ni-MH batteries. • Do not remove the batteries from fire or electrical shock, only use the Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product, and "AA" rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. Dry with a dry cloth before returning the handset to the base unit to charge. [ 52 ] A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N When the handset or base unit becomes very dirty Wipe with a soft cloth that the power is recharged, please replace the battery. Doing so...
... Ni-MH batteries. • Do not remove the batteries from fire or electrical shock, only use the Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product, and "AA" rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. Dry with a dry cloth before returning the handset to the base unit to charge. [ 52 ] A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N When the handset or base unit becomes very dirty Wipe with a soft cloth that the power is recharged, please replace the battery. Doing so...
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... handset doesn't communicate • Remove the base ID (see "Register the Handset" on page 47). You cannot make an intercom call was placed through a switchboard. • Call your local telephone company to make sure that your Caller ID service is not in use. TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Suggestion Severe noise interference. • Keep the handset away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys, wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical...
... handset doesn't communicate • Remove the base ID (see "Register the Handset" on page 47). You cannot make an intercom call was placed through a switchboard. • Call your local telephone company to make sure that your Caller ID service is not in use. TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Suggestion Severe noise interference. • Keep the handset away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys, wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical...
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... cord will often require extensive repair work is approaching. Using another charger may cause damage to persons: 1. This product should be waterproof. Do not allow anything else, please observe the following the operating instructions. (Adjust only those controls that could void your phone to: • coin-operated systems • most electronic key telephone systems Range Your new phone is a chemical known to state of fire, electrical...
... cord will often require extensive repair work is approaching. Using another charger may cause damage to persons: 1. This product should be waterproof. Do not allow anything else, please observe the following the operating instructions. (Adjust only those controls that could void your phone to: • coin-operated systems • most electronic key telephone systems Range Your new phone is a chemical known to state of fire, electrical...
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... warrantor at its power.) • Keep the base and handset away from state to state. Cordless Telephone Privacy Cordless telephones are some cordless telephones operate at its option, repair or replace the defective unit and return it to you should consider: • The location should be causing the problem. Applying Power to the Base This phone requires an AC outlet, without charge for warranty service. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE...
... warrantor at its power.) • Keep the base and handset away from state to state. Cordless Telephone Privacy Cordless telephones are some cordless telephones operate at its option, repair or replace the defective unit and return it to you should consider: • The location should be causing the problem. Applying Power to the Base This phone requires an AC outlet, without charge for warranty service. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE...
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... Deleting 43 Setting 24 Storing 44 Using 44 Viewing 42 Call transfer feature 49 Chain dialing 40 Clock 24 D Deluxe Call Waiting features ........45 De-register the handset 25 Dialing mode 15, 24 Digital security code 10, 51 Distinctive ringer 22 E, F, G, H Earpiece volume 29 Expanding your phone 46 General information 53 Hands-free conversation 26 Headset installation 51 I, J, K, L I N D E X Notice 59 Important safety instructions ........57 Intercom 49 Language 23 LCD contrast 23 M, N, O Maintenance 52 Making a call 26 Mute 29...
... Deleting 43 Setting 24 Storing 44 Using 44 Viewing 42 Call transfer feature 49 Chain dialing 40 Clock 24 D Deluxe Call Waiting features ........45 De-register the handset 25 Dialing mode 15, 24 Digital security code 10, 51 Distinctive ringer 22 E, F, G, H Earpiece volume 29 Expanding your phone 46 General information 53 Hands-free conversation 26 Headset installation 51 I, J, K, L I N D E X Notice 59 Important safety instructions ........57 Intercom 49 Language 23 LCD contrast 23 M, N, O Maintenance 52 Making a call 26 Mute 29...