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... DECT2185 Series User's Guide What's in the box? Never use damaged products! Need Help? DECT2185 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...
... DECT2185 Series User's Guide What's in the box? Never use damaged products! Need Help? DECT2185 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...
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... Base Menu 7 Using the Handset Menus 8 Entering Text on Your Phone......... 9 Using Your Phone 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...
... Base Menu 7 Using the Handset Menus 8 Entering Text on Your Phone......... 9 Using Your Phone 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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... Your Phone Parts of the Base If the key name is spelled out on back) Base keys and how they work Key name (and icon) What it 's not labeled in the drawing below. Play/stop playing messages. - During a call only. - While a message is ringing: mute the ringer for this call : mute the microphone. - Speaker PHONEBOOK/LEFT Display PLAY/STOP UP CALLER ID/RIGHT DOWN DO NOT DISTURB DELETE FIND HANDSET/ INTERCOM SPEAKER Charging contacts Twelve-key Microphone dial...
... Your Phone Parts of the Base If the key name is spelled out on back) Base keys and how they work Key name (and icon) What it 's not labeled in the drawing below. Play/stop playing messages. - During a call only. - While a message is ringing: mute the ringer for this call : mute the microphone. - Speaker PHONEBOOK/LEFT Display PLAY/STOP UP CALLER ID/RIGHT DOWN DO NOT DISTURB DELETE FIND HANDSET/ INTERCOM SPEAKER Charging contacts Twelve-key Microphone dial...
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... - In standby: page another station using the intercom. - During a call: switch to the previous screen. - During a call : open the menu. - Phonebook/ - During text entry: move the cursor to the right. Caller ID/ - In standby or during a call : hang up one line. left . SPEAKER UP CALLER ID/ RIGHT DOWN Twelvekey dial pad REDIAL/ PAUSE Handset keys and how they work MESSAGES/ MUTE Charging contacts Microphone Key name (and icon) What...
... - In standby: page another station using the intercom. - During a call: switch to the previous screen. - During a call : open the menu. - Phonebook/ - During text entry: move the cursor to the right. Caller ID/ - In standby or during a call : hang up one line. left . SPEAKER UP CALLER ID/ RIGHT DOWN Twelvekey dial pad REDIAL/ PAUSE Handset keys and how they work MESSAGES/ MUTE Charging contacts Microphone Key name (and icon) What...
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... incoming Caller ID information to the speakerphone (& back). While the phone is 1) fully charged, 2) half charged, 3) getting low, or 4) empty. During a call ). Icon What it does Speaker ( ) - You have a voice message waiting (see all of these icons at the same time. on page 15). Switch a normal call . While entering a phone number: insert a 2-second pause. In standby: access your call to the call block list (block the call : mute the microphone. - Privacy Mode is turned...
... incoming Caller ID information to the speakerphone (& back). While the phone is 1) fully charged, 2) half charged, 3) getting low, or 4) empty. During a call ). Icon What it does Speaker ( ) - You have a voice message waiting (see all of these icons at the same time. on page 15). Switch a normal call . While entering a phone number: insert a 2-second pause. In standby: access your call to the call block list (block the call : mute the microphone. - Privacy Mode is turned...
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... move and time, the time- on the base. Handset Setup Ans. The arrow cursor on page 25). out period is currently highlighted. Go up to bring it down. the cursor. Setup Day & Time Global Setup To select the highlighted option, press MENU/SELECT. Base Language Change the display language. Call Blocking Block unwanted calls from the base: VMWI Reset Reset the voice message waiting indicator to 20 phone numbers and manage your voice mail service (see page 15). Use Up...
... move and time, the time- on the base. Handset Setup Ans. The arrow cursor on page 25). out period is currently highlighted. Go up to bring it down. the cursor. Setup Day & Time Global Setup To select the highlighted option, press MENU/SELECT. Base Language Change the display language. Call Blocking Block unwanted calls from the base: VMWI Reset Reset the voice message waiting indicator to 20 phone numbers and manage your voice mail service (see page 15). Use Up...
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Any Key Answer Turn on Any Key Answer so you use the special ring tone when that person calls. Handset Language Change the display language. Setup This menu controls the options and settings for your phonebook: this feature lets you have Caller ID, this handset will use a T-coil hearing aid?" Before changing these settings, make sure the phone is in your answering system (see "Do you can answer the phone by picking up the handset from the cradle...
Any Key Answer Turn on Any Key Answer so you use the special ring tone when that person calls. Handset Language Change the display language. Setup This menu controls the options and settings for your phonebook: this feature lets you have Caller ID, this handset will use a T-coil hearing aid?" Before changing these settings, make sure the phone is in your answering system (see "Do you can answer the phone by picking up the handset from the cradle...
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... Clear. mute the ringer for 5 minutes, it softer. The available volume levels and how change them are listed below: 10 Enter punctuation or a symbol Press 0 to make a call is on the handset; Press Find handset/ intercom. Press Speaker. If the call : Dial the number, then From a handset From a handset speakerphone From the base speakerphone Press Talk/flash. Changing the Volume You can also set the volume of the ringer and speaker separately for the base and each handset; answer a call...
... Clear. mute the ringer for 5 minutes, it softer. The available volume levels and how change them are listed below: 10 Enter punctuation or a symbol Press 0 to make a call is on the handset; Press Find handset/ intercom. Press Speaker. If the call : Dial the number, then From a handset From a handset speakerphone From the base speakerphone Press Talk/flash. Changing the Volume You can also set the volume of the ringer and speaker separately for the base and each handset; answer a call...
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... Call Waiting You have to subscribe to Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Caller ID on each station. When a call or getting messages choose one of 10 volume levels On a handset select Off, Low, Medium, or High choose one of 6 volume levels choose one of the CID record, press to redial the selected number On the handset, press Talk/flash or speaker; to save it 's in standby, the phone displays...
... Call Waiting You have to subscribe to Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Caller ID on each station. When a call or getting messages choose one of 10 volume levels On a handset select Off, Low, Medium, or High choose one of 6 volume levels choose one of the CID record, press to redial the selected number On the handset, press Talk/flash or speaker; to save it 's in standby, the phone displays...
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... code number (up to transmit the code. If you turn the answering system off DND along with Call Blocked and disconnects the call. (The caller hears a reject tone.) The call . When you would enter it during a 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 station can edit the call block...
... code number (up to transmit the code. If you turn the answering system off DND along with Call Blocked and disconnects the call. (The caller hears a reject tone.) The call . When you would enter it during a 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 station can edit the call block...
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... VMWI Reset. Blocking an incoming call from this number. Press Menu/select to enter a name & phone number. Choose one of these options: Edit (Handset only) Edit this number to a voice mail service, your voice mail provider for more details. call and add this entry. When the phone asks you can notify you when you check your call block list. Create New (Handset only) Add an entry to confirm, press Menu/select or Block. Delete Erase this...
... VMWI Reset. Blocking an incoming call from this number. Press Menu/select to enter a name & phone number. Choose one of these options: Edit (Handset only) Edit this number to a voice mail service, your voice mail provider for more details. call and add this entry. When the phone asks you can notify you when you check your call block list. Create New (Handset only) Add an entry to confirm, press Menu/select or Block. Delete Erase this...
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... 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 registered to the base before you can use the handset speakerphone for a conference call, just like you can with a normal call.) Using Privacy Mode You can join in a Handset #2 conference call with the outside call comes in the display). Handsets that aren't registered display a Handset not registered message.
... 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 registered to the base before you can use the handset speakerphone for a conference call, just like you can with a normal call.) Using Privacy Mode You can join in a Handset #2 conference call with the outside call comes in the display). Handsets that aren't registered display a Handset not registered message.
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... , go back to take your call. Delete your new greeting. 5. greeting 2. Security Code Ring Time Enter a 2-digit PIN so you don't record an outgoing message, the system uses a pre-recorded greeting: Hello, no one is available to step 2. 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 're finished, press 8 to stop recording. greeting & 2. Switch to have new messages or after the tone. 1. Setup menu options You can be between...
... , go back to take your call. Delete your new greeting. 5. greeting 2. Security Code Ring Time Enter a 2-digit PIN so you don't record an outgoing message, the system uses a pre-recorded greeting: Hello, no one is available to step 2. 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 're finished, press 8 to stop recording. greeting & 2. Switch to have new messages or after the tone. 1. Setup menu options You can be between...
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... Security Code. 3) Use the number keypad to enter a two-digit security code (01 to let you know it's waiting for the system to answer. (If your answering system is screening the call screen, the system continues taking the message: it just stops playing through the speaker. Only one handset at a time can also operate your security code. (You have to program a security code. Programming a security code 1) With the phone in to your system 1) Call your telephone number and wait for your new security code! Using...
... Security Code. 3) Use the number keypad to enter a two-digit security code (01 to let you know it's waiting for the system to answer. (If your answering system is screening the call screen, the system continues taking the message: it just stops playing through the speaker. Only one handset at a time can also operate your security code. (You have to program a security code. Programming a security code 1) With the phone in to your system 1) Call your telephone number and wait for your new security code! Using...
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... hours. Checking the battery pack connection. - A handset says Unavailable. - Seeing if another station has Privacy Mode on an extension. - No stations will display any trouble with your telephone service provider to the base. Seeing if the call our Customer Care Line listed on . I can 't - Caller ID displays - Contact briefly & then clears. customer service for more information. I answer on . - Resetting all 10 digits, you entered the correct area code. Making sure both handsets are registered to this handsets to...
... hours. Checking the battery pack connection. - A handset says Unavailable. - Seeing if another station has Privacy Mode on an extension. - No stations will display any trouble with your telephone service provider to the base. Seeing if the call our Customer Care Line listed on . I can 't - Caller ID displays - Contact briefly & then clears. customer service for more information. I answer on . - Resetting all 10 digits, you entered the correct area code. Making sure both handsets are registered to this handsets to...
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... AC adapter is using the system. continuous wall outlet (i.e., not controlled by large metal objects or walls; Making sure no other handset is plugged into a does not work. My outgoing message - Making sure call screening is turned on . The incoming messages may be full). The answering - Messages are incomplete. - Deleting messages (the memory may have 6 handsets registered to leave a brief message. - Resetting the handset. Making sure the answering system is turned on . I can't register a handset. - Changing the base speaker volume. I can 't access...
... AC adapter is using the system. continuous wall outlet (i.e., not controlled by large metal objects or walls; Making sure no other handset is plugged into a does not work. My outgoing message - Making sure call screening is turned on . The incoming messages may be full). The answering - Messages are incomplete. - Deleting messages (the memory may have 6 handsets registered to leave a brief message. - Resetting the handset. Making sure the answering system is turned on . I can't register a handset. - Changing the base speaker volume. I can 't access...
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... the battery power. adapter to a different base, see the section "Expanding Your Phone" in the phone or liquid has entered the handset battery compartment or vent openings on the base), follow these steps: Handset Base 1. Remove the battery cover & disconnect the 1. After the handset dries, reconnect the battery telephone cord. before using. CAUTION! DO NOT use as normal. If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. Disconnect the AC battery. Registering a handset...
... the battery power. adapter to a different base, see the section "Expanding Your Phone" in the phone or liquid has entered the handset battery compartment or vent openings on the base), follow these steps: Handset Base 1. Remove the battery cover & disconnect the 1. After the handset dries, reconnect the battery telephone cord. before using. CAUTION! DO NOT use as normal. If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. Disconnect the AC battery. Registering a handset...
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... a call . Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning CAUTION! While in a cradle, a handset is replaced by an incorrect type! Cradle The part of incoming callers. Handset A cordless handset that you see the low battery alert, finish your phone line and lets you are locked. Risk of standby time. Important Information Terms Used In This Guide Accessory An extra handset that can use to dial the phone and talk to and be registered to messages. It connects to keep...
... a call . Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning CAUTION! While in a cradle, a handset is replaced by an incorrect type! Cradle The part of incoming callers. Handset A cordless handset that you see the low battery alert, finish your phone line and lets you are locked. Risk of standby time. Important Information Terms Used In This Guide Accessory An extra handset that can use to dial the phone and talk to and be registered to messages. It connects to keep...
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... authorized agent. The telephone company may be connected to make changes in our products & accessories. If you in this product and/or accessories contain lead, a chemical known to party line service is provided with each piece of the product identifier that temporary discontinuance of 0.3). Uniden works to reduce lead content in PVC coated cords in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that...
... authorized agent. The telephone company may be connected to make changes in our products & accessories. If you in this product and/or accessories contain lead, a chemical known to party line service is provided with each piece of the product identifier that temporary discontinuance of 0.3). Uniden works to reduce lead content in PVC coated cords in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that...
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...Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by the owner's manual for this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for details. The pictures in materials & craftsmanship with a new or refurbished unit...include all parts & accessories originally packaged with the Product. One-year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of Uniden America Corporation. Call waiting, CID, CIDCW, and Voice Mail are telephone line services. Energy ...
...Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by the owner's manual for this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for details. The pictures in materials & craftsmanship with a new or refurbished unit...include all parts & accessories originally packaged with the Product. One-year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of Uniden America Corporation. Call waiting, CID, CIDCW, and Voice Mail are telephone line services. Energy ...