User manual UNIDEN DCT5285

[. . . ] c o m Contents WELCOME/FEATURES QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS DISPLAY AND ICONS ABOUT SOFT KEY FUNCTION/TERMINOLOGY GETTING STARTED 3 5 6 8 9 10 Editing or Erasing a Stored Name, Phone Number, Distinctive Ring, and Speed Dial Chain Dialing Memory Dialing (base only) CALLER ID 43 44 44 45 Read this First Checking the Package Contents Setting up the Phone Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall DCT5285 Flow Chart About the Menu Setting up the Menu BASICS 10 11 12 16 18 20 23 31 Viewing the Caller ID List Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Using the Caller ID Message List Call Waiting Deluxe Features THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 46 47 48 49 50 Turning the Answering System On/Off Setting up your Answering System Using your Answering System Remote Operation EXPANDING YOUR PHONE 51 51 58 61 64 Making and Receiving Calls Placing a Call on Hold Redialing a Call Ringer Mute (temporarily) Adjusting the Earpiece and Handset Speaker Volume Mute Microphone Tone Dialing Switch-over Traveling Out-of-Range Clarity Booster 3-Way Conferencing Intercom/Call Transfer Feature Flash and Call Waiting New Message LED PHONEBOOK 31 32 32 33 34 34 34 35 35 35 36 36 36 37 Connecting the Charger Register the Handset Using the DirectLink Mode 4-Way Conferencing Intercom/Call Transfer Feature Replacing the Base ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 64 65 65 66 67 68 69 Changing the Digital Security Code Installing the Beltclip Headset Installation Note on Power Sources Maintenance General Information TROUBLESHOOTING 69 69 69 70 70 71 72 Storing Phone Numbers, Names, Distinctive Rings, and Speed Dial Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Viewing the Phonebook Making Calls Using the Phonebook Speed Dialing [2] 37 39 41 42 42 Liquid Damage PRECAUTIONS & WARRANTY I. C. NOTICE INDEX REMOTE OPERATION CARD 74 75 77 78 79 Welcome Features Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DCT5285 series Multi Handset Cordless System telephone. When the base unit is connected to AC power and a telephone line, it can support up to 4 handsets. Using extra handsets, you can establish a 4-way conference call (2 handsets-Base Speaker Phone-an outside line, or 3 handsets-an outside line). [. . . ] 2) Start your recording after the announcement "Record greeting". The message counter displays " ", then begins to count down. 3) When you have finished recording your greeting, press greeting, or set. You will hear a confirmation tone and your recorded greeting plays back for you. T H E I N T E G R AT E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E [ 51 ] Choosing between the two outgoing messages When the phone is in the standby mode, press greeting. Each time greeting is pressed, the outgoing message is switched between the pre-recorded and the personal outgoing message. Deleting an outgoing message To delete the personal outgoing message, press system announces "Greeting has been deleted". The Setting the base ringer volume · If an outside call is received during the operation, the operation is canceled. · If you press ringer/vol L in the maximum volume level (3) or ringer/vol M in the ringer off (0), you will hear a beep. You have four ringer volume options. You hear the ringer at the current volume level (" " High, " " Medium, " " Low, or " " Off) (if you set the base ringer volume to off "Ringer Off" is announced), and it appears on the base. 2) Press ringer/vol L or M repeatedly until the desired ringer volume appears. You can also set the base ringer volume or while the phone is ringing, press ringer/vol L or M repeatedly to select the desired ringer volume. [ 52 ] T H E I N T E G R AT E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E Adjusting the speaker volume level When the base speaker is in use, press ringer/vol L or M on the base to adjust the volume. 1 being the softest and 10 being the loudest. Using the menu mode The Menu mode allows you to set the following Answering System functions. · To scroll through the menu options, repeatedly press CLOCK/MENU on the base in the standby mode. CLOCK/MENU The system returns to standby after the last menu CLOCK/MENU option. · If the system remains idle for about 5 seconds after CLOCK/MENU the announcement, the system returns to standby. Once /SELECT or /SELECT is pressed, the idle CLOCK/MENU time is extended to 10 seconds. CLOCK/MENU · When you have completed the setting, press to exit the menu mode, or CLOCK/MENU to move to the CLOCK/MENU next menu option. See CLOCK/MENU "Answering System setup" on page 27 for instructions. For your convenience, voice prompts will guide you through the menu setup mode. · If you press ringer/vol L in the maximum volume level (10) or ringer/vol M in the lowest volume level (1), you will hear a beep. · Press and hold ringer/vol L or M on the base to scroll quickly through the volume levels. T H E I N T E G R AT E D ANSWERING DEVICE T H E I N T E G R AT E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E [ 53 ] Setting the Time Follow these steps to set the clock on the answering system to the correct time. 2) Press /SELECT or /SELECT until the correct day is announced and the corresponding number (from " " Sunday to " " Saturday) appears. The numbers " " through " " appear on the base as each hour is announced. 6) Press /SELECT or /SELECT until you hear the correct minute setting. The numbers " " through " " appears on the base as each minute is announced. [. . . ] · Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected. · Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. More than One Cordless Telephone If you want to use more than one cordless telephone in your home, they must operate on different channels. Press the channel key to select a channel that provides the clearest communication. Applying Power to the Base This phone requires an AC outlet, without a switch to interrupt power, and the included AC adapter. To relieve strain on the DC plug when the phone is placed on a desk or table, wrap the power cord around the strain relief notch on the bottom of the base. [. . . ]