User manual UNIDEN DXAI4288-2

[. . . ] DXAI 4288-2 Contents Welcome/Features Controls and Functions Terms Used in this Manual Accessibility Installing the Phone A. Mount the Main Base on a Wall Installing the Beltclip Headset Installation 2 3 5 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 12 Selecting a Different Channel Find Handsets Using Call Waiting 22 22 23 Using the Speed Dial Memory Storing Names and Numbers in Speed Dial Memory Storing Caller ID Messages in Speed Dial Memory Making Calls from Speed Dial Memory 24 24 27 28 Caller ID and CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting) Viewing the Caller ID Message List Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Making a Call from the Caller ID List Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW) 29 30 31 32 32 Register Handsets to the Main Base before Using!When to Re-register Handsets Basic Setup Activating AutoTalk Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting Entering Your Area Code Choosing the Dialing Mode Setting the Language Selecting the Ring Tone and Volume 13 14 15 15 15 16 17 18 18 The Integrated Answering Device Setting Up Your Answering System Turning the Answering System On/Off 33 34 43 Using Your Answering System Remote Operation 44 49 Using Your Phone Making and Receiving Calls Transferring a Call Redialing the Last Dialed Number Adjusting the Earpiece Volume Tone Dialing Switch-over Traveling Out-of-Range 19 19 20 20 21 21 22 Changing the Digital Security Code Note on Power Sources General Information Troubleshooting Liquid Damage 52 53 55 56 59 Precautions & Warranty I. C. c o m Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden dual handset cordless telephone and answering system. [. . . ] You hear a confirmation tone, then the announcement "Message alert" followed by the setting you have selected. After a few seconds, the system announces "To set language, press menu again. " When the first new message is received, the alert tone will begin to sound. Selecting the Language The answering system voice announcements can be heard in English, French or Spanish. To choose the language of the answering system voice announcements: 1) With the phone in standby mode, press the menu/clock key six times. You hear the announcement "Language, English" followed by the voice prompts for setting the language. 2) Press the or /volume/select key to select the desired language. 3) Press the set key. A confirmation tone is heard along with the setting in the language selected. [ 39] S E T T IN G U P YO U R A NS W ER I NG S Y S T E M ww w . c o m S ET TI NG UP Y OUR AN SW ERI NG S YST EM Setting Your Outgoing Message (Greeting) When you receive a call, the answering system automatically plays either a preset message or your own greeting. Preset message The following message is prerecorded: "Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a message after the tone. " If the answering machine is set to announce only, the preset greeting automatically changes to: "Hello. Please call again. " See "Selecting the Message Record Time" on page 38 on how to set the announce only feature. www. uniden. com SE T T IN G UP Y O U R AN SWE R IN G SY ST E M [ 40] S ET TI NG UP Y OUR AN SW ERI NG S YST EM Recording a personal outgoing message (Greeting) note ·Your greeting must be more than 2 seconds and less than 30 seconds to record. ·Position yourself as near to the main base's microphone as possible and speak clearly when recording your outgoing message. 1) With the phone in standby mode, press and hold the greeting key. You hear the announcement "Record greeting" and a confirmation tone. You have 30 seconds, and the message counter starts to count down [ ] to [ ] every second. 3) When you are finished recording your greeting, press the greeting, (play/stop) or set key. You hear a confirmation tone, and then your greeting plays back for you. Choosing between the two outgoing messages With the phone in standby mode, press the greeting key. While the outgoing message is playing, press the greeting key again to switch between the prerecorded greeting and the personal greeting. After the message finishes playing, a confirmation tone is heard. To delete the personal greeting, press the (delete) key during the announcement and the system announces "Greeting has been deleted. " [ 41] S E T T IN G U P YO U R A NS W ER I NG S Y S T E M ww w . c o m S ET TI NG UP Y OUR AN SW ERI NG S YST EM Setting the Main Base Ringer Volume The base has three ringer volume settings: high, low, and off. You can change the ringer volume while in standby mode or while an incoming call is ringing. You hear the ringer at the current volume level ([ ] high, [ ] low, [ ] off) (if you set the main base ringer volume to off, "Ringer off " is announced) and it is displayed on the main base. 2) Press the ringer key repeatedly until the desired ringer option appears. 3) The system displays the new ringer volume. note Even when the main base ringer is turned off, the handset will still ring. Temporarily Mute the Main Base Ringer and Call Screen Press the (play/stop) key to temporarily mute the incoming ring and call screen. To hear the answering machine and screen this call, press the or /volume/select key. Adjusting the Speaker Volume Level You can adjust the volume of the main base speaker by pressing the or /volume/select key on the main base. [. . . ] In addition, we recommend that the base not be plugged into a circuit that also powers a major appliance because of the potential for interference. Be certain that the antenna on the unit is fully extended when needed. In the unlikely event that you consistently hear other voices or distracting transmissions on your phone, you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone or other source of interference. If you cannot eliminate this type of interference, you need to change to a different channel. [. . . ]