Uniden DECT1580 Series, User Manual

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Getting to Know
Your New Phone
Terminology Used in this Manual
Accessory
Handsets
Additional.handsets.that.can.register.to.the.base,.allowing.you.to.add.handsets.without.connecting.another.
phone.line..This.base.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets;.see.page.13.for.compatible.handsets.
Base The.main.part.of.the.phone.that.connects.to.your.phone.line.and.lets.you.make.and.receive.calls.
Charging
cradle
A.cradle.that.comes.with.an.accessory.handset.and.charges.the.handset.battery.pack.
It.connects.to.power.but.does.not.connect.to.a.phone.line.
CID
Caller.ID.is.available.from.your.telephone.provider.and.is.offered.to.users.on.a.subscription.basis.
With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.see.the.incoming.caller.information.such.as.name.and.phone.number.
CID/CW
Caller.ID.with.Call.Waiting.is.available.by.subscription.from.your.telephone.provider.
With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.view.incoming.caller.information.while.on.a.call.with.another.user.
Global
Settings
Any.settings.that.apply.to.all.registered.handsets.and.the.base.
These.features.are.available.by.selecting.“ Global Setup ”.or.“ Day & Time ”.in.the.handset.menu..Only.one.
handset.can.change.global.settings.at.a.time,.and.you.have.to.make.sure.the.phone.is.not.currently.being.
used..If.you.have.multiple.bases,.the.different.bases.have.each.global.settings;.select.the.base.before.
changing.the.global.setting.(see.Selecting.the.base.on.page.15).
Standby
The.handset.and.the.base.are.not.in.use..(It.doesn’t.matter.whether.the.handset.is.in.the.cradle:.the. TALK/
FLASH .or. .hasn’t.been.pressed,.and.there.is.no.dial.tone.).
Talk A.dial.tone.has.been.enabled,.so.you.can.dial.and.carry.on.a.conversation.with.an.outside.party.
Manual Conventions
This.manual.uses.several.different.type.styles.to.help.you.distinguish.between.different.parts.of.the.phone:
•. Bold italic text.indicates.a.key.or.button.on.the.phone
•. Italic .text.indicates.text.on.the.display,.such.as.menu.options,.prompts,.and.confirmation.messages
•. lower case bold .text.indicates.a.status.light.on.the.phone
•. ALL CAPITALS BOLD .indicates.a.connection.jack.on.the.base.or.charging.cradle