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DECT2180 base with answering system and cordless handset Base AC adapter Battery (PS-0034) cover Rechargeable battery pack (BT-1016) Telephone cord DCX210 accessory handset & charger You might also find: Charger AC adapter (PS-0035) If you purchased You should model number: have a question or problem Customer Care Line* need a replacement part or an accessory (such as a wall mount bracket) need special assistance due to a disability Parts Department* Accessibility Help Line Phone Number 817-858-2929 or 800-297-1023 800-554-3988...
DECT2180 base with answering system and cordless handset Base AC adapter Battery (PS-0034) cover Rechargeable battery pack (BT-1016) Telephone cord DCX210 accessory handset & charger You might also find: Charger AC adapter (PS-0035) If you purchased You should model number: have a question or problem Customer Care Line* need a replacement part or an accessory (such as a wall mount bracket) need special assistance due to a disability Parts Department* Accessibility Help Line Phone Number 817-858-2929 or 800-297-1023 800-554-3988...
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... Call Blocking Menu 8 Entering Text on Your Phone......... 9 Using Your Phone 10 Using the Base Speakerphone..... 10 Changing the Volume 10 Using the Redial List 11 Using Caller ID and Call Waiting.. 11 Using Seven-Digit Dialing 12 Using the Phonebook 13 Chain Dialing 13 Finding a Lost Handset 14 Using Special Features 14 Using Do Not Disturb 14 Using Call Block 14 Using Voice Message Notification15 Using Multi-station Features......... 16 Expanding Your Phone 16 Using Conference Calling 16 Using Privacy Mode 16 Using Call Transfer 17 Using the Intercom 17 Using the Answering...
... Call Blocking Menu 8 Entering Text on Your Phone......... 9 Using Your Phone 10 Using the Base Speakerphone..... 10 Changing the Volume 10 Using the Redial List 11 Using Caller ID and Call Waiting.. 11 Using Seven-Digit Dialing 12 Using the Phonebook 13 Chain Dialing 13 Finding a Lost Handset 14 Using Special Features 14 Using Do Not Disturb 14 Using Call Block 14 Using Voice Message Notification15 Using Multi-station Features......... 16 Expanding Your Phone 16 Using Conference Calling 16 Using Privacy Mode 16 Using Call Transfer 17 Using the Intercom 17 Using the Answering...
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The charge light on - Test the connection 1) Pick up .) If... you don't hear a dial tone or the checking the connection between display says Check Tel Line the base and the phone jack. 2) Make a quick test call. (Press End to pulse dialing mode (see page 25). reseating the handset. seeing if the outlet is controlled by a wall switch. You should hear a dial tone, and the display should all turn on the base and each charger should say Talk. changing to hang up...
The charge light on - Test the connection 1) Pick up .) If... you don't hear a dial tone or the checking the connection between display says Check Tel Line the base and the phone jack. 2) Make a quick test call. (Press End to pulse dialing mode (see page 25). reseating the handset. seeing if the outlet is controlled by a wall switch. You should hear a dial tone, and the display should all turn on the base and each charger should say Talk. changing to hang up...
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... cursor down one line. During a call: switch to delete all the characters. During a call (get a dial tone). - right ( ) - Menu/select - During a call: put the call only. Talk/flash - In standby: start a call ). While the phone is ringing: mute the ringer for this call on hold to a waiting call volume. - End - In standby: page another station using the intercom. - In standby or during a call : open the Caller ID list. While entering a phone number: insert a 2-second pause...
... cursor down one line. During a call: switch to delete all the characters. During a call (get a dial tone). - right ( ) - Menu/select - During a call: put the call only. Talk/flash - In standby: start a call ). While the phone is ringing: mute the ringer for this call on hold to a waiting call volume. - End - In standby: page another station using the intercom. - In standby or during a call : open the Caller ID list. While entering a phone number: insert a 2-second pause...
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... customer Mode service. The Call Blocking Menu This menu lets you press a key. Handset Language Change the display language. Set Line Do not change these settings, make sure the phone is in standby and all handsets and the base. The Ans. The Day & Time Menu You need to set the day & time so messages get the right time stamp. 1) Use Up & Down to press any buttons). Key Touch Tone Have the keypad sound a tone when you block unwanted calls from...
... customer Mode service. The Call Blocking Menu This menu lets you press a key. Handset Language Change the display language. Set Line Do not change these settings, make sure the phone is in standby and all handsets and the base. The Ans. The Day & Time Menu You need to set the day & time so messages get the right time stamp. 1) Use Up & Down to press any buttons). Key Touch Tone Have the keypad sound a tone when you block unwanted calls from...
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... Handset/intercom twice. Using Your Phone To... you use the following features: Answer a call Hang up Press End or put a call only ringer for the base and each handset; Press Speaker. Press again to make it softer. return to a call : Dial the number, then From the handset From the handset speakerphone Press Talk/flash. For each handset. Press messages/mute. Press Speaker. Press Speaker. Press Speaker. After 5 minutes on hold Press Clear/intercom. Press Speaker. Changing the Volume You can also set...
... Handset/intercom twice. Using Your Phone To... you use the following features: Answer a call Hang up Press End or put a call only ringer for the base and each handset; Press Speaker. Press again to make it softer. return to a call : Dial the number, then From the handset From the handset speakerphone Press Talk/flash. For each handset. Press messages/mute. Press Speaker. Press Speaker. Press Speaker. After 5 minutes on hold Press Clear/intercom. Press Speaker. Changing the Volume You can also set...
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... add the 1. 11 Change the When On the base earpiece volume you are on a normal call NA speaker volume you use the features described in this section: contact your telephone provider for more information. Using Caller ID and Call Waiting You have to subscribe to Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Caller ID on each handset. When it to list oldest. use Up and Down to use the speakerphone for a call or getting messages...
... add the 1. 11 Change the When On the base earpiece volume you are on a normal call NA speaker volume you use the features described in this section: contact your telephone provider for more information. Using Caller ID and Call Waiting You have to subscribe to Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Caller ID on each handset. When it to list oldest. use Up and Down to use the speakerphone for a call or getting messages...
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... by blocking incoming calls. (Only one handset can save phone numbers to the call block list holds 20 entries, and all handsets share the same list. Using Call Block If you subscribe to Caller ID, you to the call block list. If the phone number is on the base. If you change your code number. When a call block list at the same time. With the phone in standby, press Find handset/intercom on , the phone turns off the ringers...
... by blocking incoming calls. (Only one handset can save phone numbers to the call block list holds 20 entries, and all handsets share the same list. Using Call Block If you subscribe to Caller ID, you to the call block list. If the phone number is on the base. If you change your code number. When a call block list at the same time. With the phone in standby, press Find handset/intercom on , the phone turns off the ringers...
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... this number. Resetting the voice message indicator If the voice message icon remains after you check your phone can reset it. Press and hold Flash until the light turns off (about five seconds). 15 Blocking an incoming call block list and find the entry you want. The phone will prompt you can notify you when you to enter a name & phone number. Using Voice Message Notification This feature supports Frequency-Shift Keying (FSK) message notification. When you have a new message waiting...
... this number. Resetting the voice message indicator If the voice message icon remains after you check your phone can reset it. Press and hold Flash until the light turns off (about five seconds). 15 Blocking an incoming call block list and find the entry you want. The phone will prompt you can notify you when you to enter a name & phone number. Using Voice Message Notification This feature supports Frequency-Shift Keying (FSK) message notification. When you have a new message waiting...
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... a in a Handset #2 conference call with a normal call.) Using Privacy Mode When you're using a handset, you can prevent other station remains connected to Base speakerphone the call . Start your call . (You can also use them. Using Multi-station Features The expandable base and the cordless handset give you some useful multi-station features. (A station can be any handset or the base.) Expanding Your Phone Your base supports a total of compatible handsets. Accessory handsets must be compatible with the base are already registered to that base for...
... a in a Handset #2 conference call with a normal call.) Using Privacy Mode When you're using a handset, you can prevent other station remains connected to Base speakerphone the call . Start your call . (You can also use them. Using Multi-station Features The expandable base and the cordless handset give you some useful multi-station features. (A station can be any handset or the base.) Expanding Your Phone Your base supports a total of compatible handsets. Accessory handsets must be compatible with the base are already registered to that base for...
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...... Wait until the system finishes its announcements, or press 5 (stop recording. Security Code Ring Time Enter a 2-digit PIN so you 're finished, press 8 to stop ) to take your answering system from any handset. The system plays back your own using. Follow these steps Record your answering system from any handset. When you can access your personal outgoing message or greeting Your greeting can change the answering system options from any touch-tone phone (see...
...... Wait until the system finishes its announcements, or press 5 (stop recording. Security Code Ring Time Enter a 2-digit PIN so you 're finished, press 8 to stop ) to take your answering system from any handset. The system plays back your own using. Follow these steps Record your answering system from any handset. When you can access your personal outgoing message or greeting Your greeting can change the answering system options from any touch-tone phone (see...
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... a handset whenever the phone is in standby. the beeping stops when you don't press any key on or off Set the amount of the system's voice prompts. Press END to exit remote operation mode. During remote operation, the phone beeps to let you know it's waiting for 30 seconds, the phone returns to your system on the base.) Change the language of time callers have a new message; Turn your answering system on the call screen feature...
... a handset whenever the phone is in standby. the beeping stops when you don't press any key on or off Set the amount of the system's voice prompts. Press END to exit remote operation mode. During remote operation, the phone beeps to let you know it's waiting for 30 seconds, the phone returns to your system on the base.) Change the language of time callers have a new message; Turn your answering system on the call screen feature...
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... screen calls. Programming a security code 1) With the phone in to your system 1) Call your telephone number and wait for 15 0-3 Skip message seconds, the phone will answer after about ten rings and sound a series of beeps instead of your greeting.) 2) During the greeting (or beeps), press 0 and immediately enter your answering system is screening the call screen, the system continues taking the message: it wrong 3 times, the system hangs up and return to standby. 0-4 Delete message 0-5 Stop playback 0-6 Turn...
... screen calls. Programming a security code 1) With the phone in to your system 1) Call your telephone number and wait for 15 0-3 Skip message seconds, the phone will answer after about ten rings and sound a series of beeps instead of your greeting.) 2) During the greeting (or beeps), press 0 and immediately enter your answering system is screening the call screen, the system continues taking the message: it wrong 3 times, the system hangs up and return to standby. 0-4 Delete message 0-5 Stop playback 0-6 Turn...
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.... - Charging the battery for 15-20 hours. I can make - Resetting the handset. Letting calls ring at least twice before answering. - If you entered the correct area code. Moving the handset closer to the base. Making sure both handsets are registered to this handsets to talk to change the line mode. Checking the telephone cord connection. - A handset is in . No stations can 't get two - No stations will display any trouble with your phone, try these simple steps first. A station can 't - A handset's display...
.... - Charging the battery for 15-20 hours. I can make - Resetting the handset. Letting calls ring at least twice before answering. - If you entered the correct area code. Moving the handset closer to the base. Making sure both handsets are registered to this handsets to talk to change the line mode. Checking the telephone cord connection. - A handset is in . No stations can 't get two - No stations will display any trouble with your phone, try these simple steps first. A station can 't - A handset's display...
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... walls; My outgoing message - re-record your personal outgoing message. Making sure call screening is gone. Resetting the handset. messages. - you might be weak. Try moving closer to the base to is turned on . The system keeps recording if I answer on a call , open the menu and select Audio Tone. Try... Making sure the base AC adapter is not plugged an outlet that is not set to leave a brief message. - Changing the base speaker volume. The incoming messages...
... walls; My outgoing message - re-record your personal outgoing message. Making sure call screening is gone. Resetting the handset. messages. - you might be weak. Try moving closer to the base to is turned on . The system keeps recording if I answer on a call , open the menu and select Audio Tone. Try... Making sure the base AC adapter is not plugged an outlet that is not set to leave a brief message. - Changing the base speaker volume. The incoming messages...
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... on telephones. If the base has an adjustable - One of interference. - Here are some common sources of interference: electrical appliances, especially microwave ovens equipped with a telecoil (T-coil) feature, the interaction between source if possible. If the handset displays an - Installing a line filter or DSL filter Sometimes, broadband Internet services that uses Out of Range message, you need to the phone line, you...
... on telephones. If the base has an adjustable - One of interference. - Here are some common sources of interference: electrical appliances, especially microwave ovens equipped with a telecoil (T-coil) feature, the interaction between source if possible. If the handset displays an - Installing a line filter or DSL filter Sometimes, broadband Internet services that uses Out of Range message, you need to the phone line, you...
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... handset/Intercom while you don't hear a dial tone Making sure the handset is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use a microwave oven to a different base, see the section "Expanding Your Phone" in the base. the display says Registration Failed charged, then trying again. Handling Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can be heard in the base cradle? CAUTION! After the handset dries, reconnect the battery telephone cord. The 2. liquid can damage your cordless phone...
... handset/Intercom while you don't hear a dial tone Making sure the handset is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use a microwave oven to a different base, see the section "Expanding Your Phone" in the base. the display says Registration Failed charged, then trying again. Handling Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can be heard in the base cradle? CAUTION! After the handset dries, reconnect the battery telephone cord. The 2. liquid can damage your cordless phone...
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... phone line. Charger A cradle that stores and charges a handset but doesn't connect to store a handset. During a call The station is on the front cover. In standby The phone is inactive: there is no dial tone, no station is currently on a call or listening to messages. To buy a replacement battery, call , check the display: if you see the low battery alert, finish your phone line and lets you use the proper adapter for calls that come in during a call the Parts...
... phone line. Charger A cradle that stores and charges a handset but doesn't connect to store a handset. During a call The station is on the front cover. In standby The phone is inactive: there is no dial tone, no station is currently on a call or listening to messages. To buy a replacement battery, call , check the display: if you see the low battery alert, finish your phone line and lets you use the proper adapter for calls that come in during a call the Parts...
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... disable your alarm equipment. The cords on a phone line may damage the battery pack or cause the battery pack to explode. The digits represented by the ACTA. But if advance notice isn't practical, the telephone company will be certain of the number of devices that you to make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that temporary discontinuance of service may be connected...
... disable your alarm equipment. The cords on a phone line may damage the battery pack or cause the battery pack to explode. The digits represented by the ACTA. But if advance notice isn't practical, the telephone company will be certain of the number of devices that you to make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that temporary discontinuance of service may be connected...
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... warrantor or its option, repair or replace the defective unit & return it . Warrantor, at any other rights which vary from defects in connection with only the limitations or exclusions set out below. The Product should include all parts & accessories originally packaged with a new or refurbished unit. One-year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of America & Canada. Your phone supports these services, but you .
... warrantor or its option, repair or replace the defective unit & return it . Warrantor, at any other rights which vary from defects in connection with only the limitations or exclusions set out below. The Product should include all parts & accessories originally packaged with a new or refurbished unit. One-year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of America & Canada. Your phone supports these services, but you .