Uniden D2998 User Manual Download Page 12

12 - English

USING YOUR PHONE

To...

From the base

From a cordless handset

Corded Handset

Speaker

Earpiece

Speaker

make a call, dial 

the number, then  Pick up the handset.

Press  

talk/enD

.

Press  

talk/enD

.

Press 

speakeR

.

answer a call

Pick up the handset. Press  

talk/enD

.

Press  

talk/enD

.

Press 

speakeR

.

hang up

Place the handset 

in the cradle.

Press  

talk/enD

.

Press 

talk/enD

 or place the 

handset in the cradle.

ignore the call 

(mute the ringer)

Press 

cleaR/mute 

while the phone is ringing.

Press 

mute/messages

 

while the phone is ringing.

switch to/from 

the speaker

Press 

talk/enD

.

Pick up the 

handset.

Press 

speakeR

.

mute the 

microphone

Press 

cleaR/mute

Press 

mute/messages

Press again to turn the microphone back on.

put a call on hold Press 

inteRcOm/hOlD

. *

Press 

cleaR/inteRcOm

. *

return to a call on 

hold

Pick up the handset 

or press 

talk/enD

.

Press  

talk/enD

.

Press  

talk/enD

.

Press 

speakeR

.

* After 5 minutes on hold, the call will be disconnected.

Changing the Volume

Youcanadjusteachstation'svolumeindependently.Press

up

or

DOWn 

to

increaseordecreasetheearpieceorspeakervolumewhenyouareonacall.

Youcanadjusttheringervolumeonlywhenthephoneisinstandby.Turning

theringervolumeallthewaydownturnsofftheringer.

 

#

If you want to change the volume of Caller ID announcements, change 

the ringer volume.

Using Caller ID and Call Waiting

CallerID(CID)isaserviceavailablefromyourtelephoneproviderthatshows

thephonenumber(andsometimesthecaller’sname)ofincomingcalls;ifyou

turnedonText-To-Speech,italsoannouncesthename.Contactyourtelephone

providerformoreinformation.

Caller ID list

Redial list

 

x

The phone saves the information for the last 30 received 

calls to the 

CID list

. An asterisk ( * ) marks any calls received 

since the last time you checked the list.

 

x

In standby, all stations show how many calls came in since 

the last time you checked the CID list.

 

x

Each station 

remembers the 

last 5 numbers 

you dialed on it. 

Summary of Contents for D2998

Page 1: ...any items are missing or damaged contact our Customer Care Line immediately Never use damaged products Need Help Get answers 24 7 at our website www uniden com If You Contact Uniden s Phone Number hav...

Page 2: ...TRUCTIONS CAUTION Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Do not open or mutilate the battery Disconnect the battery befor...

Page 3: ...e word Wall is right side up it will be on the left 2 Insert the tabs into the notches at the bottom of the base 3 Press in on the latches and slip them into the notches marked Wall Remove the Stand P...

Page 4: ...ial tone and the display on the base should say Talk When you get a dial tone make a quick test call If Try the display says Check Tel Line or you don t hear a dial tone checking the connection betwee...

Page 5: ...ttery pack is securely connected 4 Place the batter cover and slide it up into place 5 Use an AC adapter to connect the power jack on each charger to a regular indoor 120V AC power outlet 6 Place each...

Page 6: ...go to the previous message x x Anytime after that go back to the beginning of this message Play stop x x In standby start playing new messages x x While a message is playing stop playing messages Ski...

Page 7: ...t does select Menu x x In standby open the menu x x In any menu or list select the highlighted item CID x x In standby or during a call open the Caller ID list x x When entering text move the cursor t...

Page 8: ...ccess your answering system x x During a call mute the microphone x x While the phone is ringing ignore this call mute the ringer Speaker x x Switch a normal call to the speakerphone and back Clear in...

Page 9: ...station can use the line or join your call The speakerphone is on The microphone is muted and the caller can t hear you Icons you might see only on the base The answering system is turned off the syst...

Page 10: ...u Option What it does Base T coil Turn on T coil mode to reduce noise on hearing aids equipped with a telecoil T coil feature T coil mode shortens talk time so keep your battery fully charged N A Ring...

Page 11: ...ialing see p 4 Set Line Mode Do not change this setting unless instructed to by customer service VMWI Reset Base only Reset the Voice Message Waiting Indicator see p 17 Register Handset Menu Base Only...

Page 12: ...utes on hold the call will be disconnected Changing the Volume You can adjust each station s volume independently Press Up or Down to increase or decrease the earpiece or speaker volume when you are o...

Page 13: ...sing Call Waiting If you get a Call Waiting call the phone can sound a tone and display any CID information received for the waiting call Press flash flash exit on a cordless handset to switch between...

Page 14: ...as a regular phonebook entry and use the phonebook to send the code number 1 Make your call normally When you hear the prompt that asks you to enter your code number open the phonebook and find the e...

Page 15: ...ows Do Not Disturb in the display on each station The answering system answers any incoming calls without playing anything through the speaker To cancel press Silent again If you turn the answering sy...

Page 16: ...ress Talk end Press Talk end accept a transferred call 1 To answer the page and speak to the transferring station pick up the corded handset press Clear intercom 2 To accept the call press Talk end In...

Page 17: ...obal Setup Select VMWI Reset and select Yes Using an Optional Headset You can use a standard 2 5 mm telephone headset with your cordless handsets To install a headset remove the headset jack cover and...

Page 18: ...ssage Alert Have the base beep every 15 seconds when you have a new message The alert stops after you listen to all your new messages or if you press any key on the base Ans Language Change the langua...

Page 19: ...recording The system plays back your new greeting 4 To keep this greeting press Play stop To re record it go back to step 2 1 Access the answering system Wait until the system finishes its announcemen...

Page 20: ...in standby press Delete press Delete again to confirm Not available play old messages After the system plays the new messages press Play stop again select 2 Play stop playback Press Play stop Select...

Page 21: ...ings if you have new messages and 4 rings if you don t You can hang up during the third ring If your answering system is off it will answer after about 10 rings and sound a series of beeps instead of...

Page 22: ...one keeps ringing when I answer on an extension x x You may have to change the line mode Contact Customer Service for instructions Audio issues Possible solutions Callers sound weak or soft x x Move t...

Page 23: ...x x Make sure the base is plugged in The system won t record messages x x See if Record Time is set to Announce Only x x Delete messages memory may be full A handset can t access the answering system...

Page 24: ...uble with a cordless handset or if you want to replace one reset it 1 Press and hold Flash exit and Pound at the same time until System Reset displays about 5 seconds 2 If you still have the base the...

Page 25: ...disposed of in a fire Do not charge the batteries in any charger other than the one specified in the owner s manual Using another charger may damage the battery or cause it to explode As part of our c...

Page 26: ...air any parts of the device except as specified in this manual Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs Contact the state public utility commission public service commission or cor...

Page 27: ...ies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment...

Page 28: ...ges so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you LEGAL REMEDIES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This warran...

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