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...: www.uniden.com. If You... DECT2180 Series User's Guide What's in the box? 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...
...: www.uniden.com. If You... DECT2180 Series User's Guide What's in the box? 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...
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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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... page 25). Try... The charge light on the base and each charger should say Talk. If... the charge - reseating the handset. You should hear a dial tone, and the display should all handsets completely (about 15 hours) before using them . 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 the base or resetting it (see page 24 for...
... page 25). Try... The charge light on the base and each charger should say Talk. If... the charge - reseating the handset. You should hear a dial tone, and the display should all handsets completely (about 15 hours) before using them . 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 the base or resetting it (see page 24 for...
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... ( ) - In standby or during a call transfer. - Talk/flash - In standby: start a call : open the phonebook. While the phone is ringing: mute the ringer for this call (get a dial tone). - During a call: increase the call volume. - right ( ) - In the menu or any list: select the highlighted item. Menu/select - In standby: page another station using the intercom. - Speaker ( ) - Redial/pause - Block - Handset keys and how they work Key name (and icon) What it...
... ( ) - In standby or during a call transfer. - Talk/flash - In standby: start a call : open the phonebook. While the phone is ringing: mute the ringer for this call (get a dial tone). - During a call: increase the call volume. - right ( ) - In the menu or any list: select the highlighted item. Menu/select - In standby: page another station using the intercom. - Speaker ( ) - Redial/pause - Block - Handset keys and how they work Key name (and icon) What it...
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... settings, make sure the phone is in standby and all handsets and the base. The Call Blocking Menu This menu lets you block unwanted calls from up the handset from Tone to Pulse Dialing" on page 25). press Menu/select. Autotalk Turn on Auto Talk so you can answer the phone just by picking up to press any buttons). Banner Change the name used on the twelve-key dial pad. Handset Language Change the display language. Setup...
... settings, make sure the phone is in standby and all handsets and the base. The Call Blocking Menu This menu lets you block unwanted calls from up the handset from Tone to Pulse Dialing" on page 25). press Menu/select. Autotalk Turn on Auto Talk so you can answer the phone just by picking up to press any buttons). Banner Change the name used on the twelve-key dial pad. Handset Language Change the display language. Setup...
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... hold Press Talk/flash. return to a call : Dial the number, then From the handset From the handset speakerphone Press Talk/flash. mute the call only ringer for the base and each item, press Up to make a call on hold Press Clear/intercom. Using the Base Speakerphone The base speakerphone lets you can set the earpiece volume on hold Press Speaker. The available volume levels and how change them are listed below: Change the When ringer volume the phone is ringing, press messages/mute.
... hold Press Talk/flash. return to a call : Dial the number, then From the handset From the handset speakerphone Press Talk/flash. mute the call only ringer for the base and each item, press Up to make a call on hold Press Clear/intercom. Using the Base Speakerphone The base speakerphone lets you can set the earpiece volume on hold Press Speaker. The available volume levels and how change them are listed below: Change the When ringer volume the phone is ringing, press messages/mute.
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... checked the CID list. use Up and Down to redial the selected number Press Talk/flash or speaker. When a call , but there's no 1 at the front of 6 volume levels Using the Redial List The phone saves the last 5 numbers you want . to delete the number Press Menu/select & select Delete Entry. Change the When On the base earpiece volume you are on a normal call NA speaker volume you use the speakerphone...
... checked the CID list. use Up and Down to redial the selected number Press Talk/flash or speaker. When a call , but there's no 1 at the front of 6 volume levels Using the Redial List The phone saves the last 5 numbers you want . to delete the number Press Menu/select & select Delete Entry. Change the When On the base earpiece volume you are on a normal call NA speaker volume you use the speakerphone...
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... the call block list. All the handsets will beep for 1 minute or until the display shows the Caller ID information (usually after the second ring). Using Call Block If you subscribe to Caller ID, you can edit the call block list holds 20 entries, and all handsets at a time.) Blocking incoming calls When the phone rings, wait until you press Find handset/ intercom again or press Talk/flash followed by blocking incoming calls. (Only one handset can save phone numbers...
... the call block list. All the handsets will beep for 1 minute or until the display shows the Caller ID information (usually after the second ring). Using Call Block If you subscribe to Caller ID, you can edit the call block list holds 20 entries, and all handsets at a time.) Blocking incoming calls When the phone rings, wait until you press Find handset/ intercom again or press Talk/flash followed by blocking incoming calls. (Only one handset can save phone numbers...
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... Private Number from the Call Blocking menu. Using Voice Message Notification This feature supports Frequency-Shift Keying (FSK) message notification. Create New Add an entry to open the call block list and find the entry you have a new message waiting. Choose one of the 20 entries.) Call block entry options With the phone in standby, open the menu and select Call Blocking. Resetting the voice message indicator If the voice message icon remains after you check your call block list. Blocking an incoming call...
... Private Number from the Call Blocking menu. Using Voice Message Notification This feature supports Frequency-Shift Keying (FSK) message notification. Create New Add an entry to open the call block list and find the entry you have a new message waiting. Choose one of the 20 entries.) Call block entry options With the phone in standby, open the menu and select Call Blocking. Resetting the voice message indicator If the voice message icon remains after you check your call block list. Blocking an incoming call...
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... conference call , just turn privacy mode on , no other Uniden accessory handsets: please visit our website for a list of compatible handsets. Accessory handsets must be any handset or the base.) Expanding Your Phone Your base supports a total of six cordless handsets: the one that base for the accessory handset. Any accessory handsets that came packaged with the base are already registered to a base, you can interrupt your call as usual, then press Menu/select: the display...
... conference call , just turn privacy mode on , no other Uniden accessory handsets: please visit our website for a list of compatible handsets. Accessory handsets must be any handset or the base.) Expanding Your Phone Your base supports a total of six cordless handsets: the one that base for the accessory handset. Any accessory handsets that came packaged with the base are already registered to a base, you can interrupt your call as usual, then press Menu/select: the display...
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... 1. Security Code Ring Time Enter a 2-digit PIN so you can access your own using. Set the number of rings (2, 4, or 6) before the answering system answers the phone. Please leave a message after 4 rings if you don't. 18 To re-record it is available to access the answering system. Press 6 again to step 2. Setup menu options You can change the answering system options from any handset. Using the Answering System Setting Up Your Answering System You can set up after 2 rings...
... 1. Security Code Ring Time Enter a 2-digit PIN so you can access your own using. Set the number of rings (2, 4, or 6) before the answering system answers the phone. Please leave a message after 4 rings if you don't. 18 To re-record it is available to access the answering system. Press 6 again to step 2. Setup menu options You can change the answering system options from any handset. Using the Answering System Setting Up Your Answering System You can set up after 2 rings...
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... to choose the current option. Record Time Message Alert Ans. Language Call Screen Ans. Press MESSAGES/MUTE to start remote operation mode. 1:Repeat 3:Skip 2:Play 4:Delete Use PHONEBOOK/ LEFT to go to the previous option. 5:Stop [ / /select] 6:SelectGreeting 8:RecNewGreeting Use CALLER ID/ RIGHT to go to leave a message. Press END to exit remote operation mode. During remote operation, the phone beeps to let you don't press any key on the base speaker (see page 20). Press MENU...
... to choose the current option. Record Time Message Alert Ans. Language Call Screen Ans. Press MESSAGES/MUTE to start remote operation mode. 1:Repeat 3:Skip 2:Play 4:Delete Use PHONEBOOK/ LEFT to go to the previous option. 5:Stop [ / /select] 6:SelectGreeting 8:RecNewGreeting Use CALLER ID/ RIGHT to go to leave a message. Press END to exit remote operation mode. During remote operation, the phone beeps to let you don't press any key on the base speaker (see page 20). Press MENU...
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... any keys for the system to answer. (If your answering system is screening the call, the handset beeps and returns to 99). Setup, then select Security Code. 3) Use the number keypad to enter a two-digit security code (01 to standby. Programming a security code 1) With the phone in memory, and a help prompts 21 Dialing 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...
... any keys for the system to answer. (If your answering system is screening the call, the handset beeps and returns to 99). Setup, then select Security Code. 3) Use the number keypad to enter a two-digit security code (01 to standby. Programming a security code 1) With the phone in memory, and a help prompts 21 Dialing 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...
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... answering. - caller. - Try... A station can 't transfer calls. - Making sure the ringer is in . Charging the battery for 15-20 hours. Moving the handset closer to change the line mode. Making sure no handset is turned on . - Disconnecting the base AC adapter. make or receive calls. - Checking the battery pack connection. - Caller ID displays - I answer on the front cover. You may have to the base. - Solving Problems If you entered the correct area code. Checking the telephone cord connection. - A handset's display - won 't ring. - customer service...
... answering. - caller. - Try... A station can 't transfer calls. - Making sure the ringer is in . Charging the battery for 15-20 hours. Moving the handset closer to change the line mode. Making sure no handset is turned on . - Disconnecting the base AC adapter. make or receive calls. - Checking the battery pack connection. - Caller ID displays - I answer on the front cover. You may have to the base. - Solving Problems If you entered the correct area code. Checking the telephone cord connection. - A handset's display - won 't ring. - customer service...
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... audio tone During a call or moving around while you already have to leave a brief message. - Making sure the phone is not set to this base. - speaker. - Remind callers to change the line mode. You may have 6 handsets registered to system won't record Announce Only. I can't hear the base - system - A handset can 't register a handset. - the answering system. - The incoming messages may be blocked by a wall switch. you . 23 You may be too long. Deleting messages (the memory may...
... audio tone During a call or moving around while you already have to leave a brief message. - Making sure the phone is not set to this base. - speaker. - Remind callers to change the line mode. You may have 6 handsets registered to system won't record Announce Only. I can't hear the base - system - A handset can 't register a handset. - the answering system. - The incoming messages may be blocked by a wall switch. you . 23 You may be too long. Deleting messages (the memory may...
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... Telephone wall jack DSL filter make sure to the base. source of the so it 's not between the hearing aid & digital cordless phones can cause noise in all locations: - Try moving the suspected source, or turn off a buzzing noise) other services that uses Out of Range message, you need a move closer to the phone line, you have a hearing aid cause of interference: electrical...
... Telephone wall jack DSL filter make sure to the base. source of the so it 's not between the hearing aid & digital cordless phones can cause noise in all locations: - Try moving the suspected source, or turn off a buzzing noise) other services that uses Out of Range message, you need a move closer to the phone line, you have a hearing aid cause of interference: electrical...
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... a dial tone Making sure the handset is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use a microwave oven to cut off for at least 3 days with the battery power. Handset Registering (about 30 seconds, the display should say Handset 3. Disconnect the AC battery. DO NOT use as normal. If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. the display says Registration Failed charged, then trying again. Remove the battery cover & disconnect the 1. adapter to speed...
... a dial tone Making sure the handset is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use a microwave oven to cut off for at least 3 days with the battery power. Handset Registering (about 30 seconds, the display should say Handset 3. Disconnect the AC battery. DO NOT use as normal. If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. the display says Registration Failed charged, then trying again. Remove the battery cover & disconnect the 1. adapter to speed...
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.... Cradle The part of the phone. Station Any handset or the base. When the battery gets too low, the handset shows a low battery alert. Important Information Terms Used In This Guide Accessory An extra handset that can use them. Replace the battery when the talk time becomes short even when the battery is replaced by an incorrect type! Charger A cradle that stores and charges a handset but doesn't connect to callers. Handset A cordless handset that come in during a call . For...
.... Cradle The part of the phone. Station Any handset or the base. When the battery gets too low, the handset shows a low battery alert. Important Information Terms Used In This Guide Accessory An extra handset that can use them. Replace the battery when the talk time becomes short even when the battery is replaced by an incorrect type! Charger A cradle that stores and charges a handset but doesn't connect to callers. Handset A cordless handset that come in during a call . For...
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... manufacturer (see the cover of the equipment. The REN is resolved. If you experience trouble with Part 68 of devices that you in the owner's manual. otherwise do not substitute or repair any (e.g. Connection to party line service is hearing aid compatible. The cords on a phone line may be connected to the premises wiring & telephone network must be required. The digits represented by the ACTA.
... manufacturer (see the cover of the equipment. The REN is resolved. If you experience trouble with Part 68 of devices that you in the owner's manual. otherwise do not substitute or repair any (e.g. Connection to party line service is hearing aid compatible. The cords on a phone line may be connected to the premises wiring & telephone network must be required. The digits represented by the ACTA.
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... & separately secure the battery in its representatives in materials & craftsmanship with equipment or parts or as part of any other than as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by the owner's manual for energy efficiency. Ft. registered mark...
... & separately secure the battery in its representatives in materials & craftsmanship with equipment or parts or as part of any other than as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by the owner's manual for energy efficiency. Ft. registered mark...