Uniden DECT2085 Series Owner'S Manual Download

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Summary of Contents for DECT2085 Series

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Page 2: ...hone 19 Basic Setup 20 Selecting a Language 20 Activating Personal Ring Handset only 21 Activating the Key Touch Tone 21 Expanding Your Phone 22 Adding Accessory Handsets 22 Using Multiple Bases 24 Se...

Page 3: ...nsfer 40 Placing a Call on Hold 40 Conferencing 40 Transferring a Call 41 Using Special Features 42 Privacy Mode 42 Using the Intercom 42 Muting the Microphone 43 Tone Dialing Switch Over 43 Installin...

Page 4: ...Without the Base 58 Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions 59 Traveling Out of Range 59 Liquid Damage 60 Precautions 61 Rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Warning 61 Important Safety I...

Page 5: ...gistered trademark of Uniden America Corporation Accessibility Uniden provides a customer service hotline for accessibility questions If you have a disability and need customer service assistance or i...

Page 6: ...ess telephone performance PLACE YOUR BASE Near an AC outlet and a telephone wall jack Microwave ovens Refrigerators TVs Other electronics Direct sunlight Extreme temperatures Fluorescent lighting Pers...

Page 7: ...the jack The cable should snap into place Gently pull on the battery cable If the battery connector comes loose try connecting again until the battery snaps into place Press in on the handset battery...

Page 8: ...ase To avoid risk of fire and shock only use the Uniden PS 0009 AC adapter supplied with your cordless telephone Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack Connect the AC adapter to a standard 120V A...

Page 9: ...rd 120V AC wall outlet DO NOT use an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch Route the cord Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack Connect the AC adapter to a standard 120V AC wall outlet DO NOT us...

Page 10: ...Charge your handset at least 15 to 20 hours before plugging into the phone line Connecting to the Phone Line Make sure that the battery pack is fully charged Connect the telephone cord to the TEL LINE...

Page 11: ...hone can communicate with the telephone network in two different ways tone dialing or pulse dialing These days most base networks use a method called tone dialing so your phone comes programmed for to...

Page 12: ...o about 1 4 of an inch Gently press in on the tabs at the bottom of the adapter Slide the bars under the hooks on the base Route the telephone cord through the hole of the wall mount adapter and plug...

Page 13: ...wall insert two 10 screws minimum length of 1 3 8 inches not supplied into the wall 3 15 16 inches apart leave the screw heads 1 8 inch away from the wall to allow room for mounting the phone Be sure...

Page 14: ...each Handset Speakerphone on Base Handset 7 Ringer Options on Handset 3 Tones 4 Melodies Last 5 Number Redial Bilingual Menu Displays for US models English and Spanish for Canadian models English and...

Page 15: ...se allowing you to add handsets without connecting another phone line This base supports a total of six cordless handsets see page 22 for Compatible Handsets Global Settings This term relates to featu...

Page 16: ...peakerphone speaker and ringer Handset battery compartment new message LED Handset earpiece Handset display LCD Clear Int com key clear intercom key up Flash key talk flash key phonebook left tone key...

Page 17: ...LED speaker key up key down key phonebook repeat left key caller ID skip right key and LED play stop Redial Pause key Menu Select key Clear Mute key Base display LCD Int com key intercom Base speaker...

Page 18: ...OFF Status of your answering system Message counter Call duration Answer ON OFF In standby During a call The ringer off icon indicates that the ringer is turned off The voice mail icon appears when y...

Page 19: ...pressing the four way function key This will move the cursor the option currently highlighted has a triangle beside it Activate the highlighted option by pressing Menu Select To go back to the previo...

Page 20: ...the second letter For example to enter the word Movies Press 6 once to enter M Use right on the four way function key to move the cursor to the right Press 6 six times to enter o Press 8 six times to...

Page 21: ...nus on the station will display in that language The default language is English Press Menu Select Select the HANDSET SETUP or BASE SETUP menu and then the HANDSET LANGUAGE or BASE LANGUAGE submenu Mo...

Page 22: ...g on or off follow these steps Press Menu Select Select the HANDSET SETUP menu and then the PERSONAL RING submenu Move the cursor to select ON or OFF Press Menu Select You will hear a confirmation ton...

Page 23: ...until they are registered Charging Accessory Handsets The handset s battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the charger Use only the Uniden PS 0007 AC adapter Use the supplied AC...

Page 24: ...ge the handset for 15 20 hours Place the handset in the main telephone base cradle to initiate registration HANDSET REGISTERING will appear in the LCD Wait approximately thirty seconds REGISTRATION CO...

Page 25: ...andset battery is fully charged To register a handset to DECT2060 or DECT2080 base Disconnect the base AC adapter Then press and hold find hs while you reconnect the adapter Keep pressing find hs unti...

Page 26: ...SET SETUP menu and then the SELECT BASE submenu Move the cursor to select the base you want to connect to or choose AUTO to have the handset automatically select the base Press Menu Select SEARCHING w...

Page 27: ...REATE NEW menu EDIT NAME appears Enter the name for this entry EDIT NAME Use the keypad to enter a name for this entry the name can contain up to sixteen characters See Entering Text from Your Phone o...

Page 28: ...onebook Phonebook entries are stored in alphabetical order To scroll through the phonebook from A to Z press To scroll trough the phonebook from Z to A press You can also use the letters on the number...

Page 29: ...r is already stored in memory you will hear a beep and THIS DATA IS ALREADY SAVED appears in the display The number will not be stored Continue by following the steps for Creating Phonebook Entries on...

Page 30: ...PY ALL ARE YOU SURE appears on the display screen Move the cursor to select YES and then press Menu Select The phonebook entries will be transferred to the designated station During the copy process t...

Page 31: ...oice mail signaling tone You can use your phonebook to store the access number Resetting the Voice Message Waiting Indicator When you receive a new voice mail message the new message LED on the top of...

Page 32: ...when you switch to a different base the handset will keep the banner name Selecting a Ring Tone Handset only You may choose from four melodies or three tones for your phone s primary ring tone Each ha...

Page 33: ...NDSET SETUP menu and then the AUTOTALK submenu Move the cursor to select ON or OFF Press Menu Select You will hear a confirmation tone Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Any Key Answer allows you...

Page 34: ...handset from the cradle Dial the number Press Flash 2 3 4 2 3 Pick up the handset from the cradle Press Listen for the dial tone Dial the number OR Pick up the handset from the cradle Dial the number...

Page 35: ...entry When your call connects just use the phonebook to transmit the saved code number This is referred to as chain dialing Enter the code number up to twenty digits into the phonebook see Creating Ph...

Page 36: ...r of stored records Use and to scroll through the list Making a Call from a Caller ID Record When the phone is in standby press to open the Caller ID list Use and to find the Caller ID record you want...

Page 37: ...ming the area code see page 25 The phone uses the stored area code as a filter When a call comes in the phone compares the incoming area code to the code programmed on the phone If the two codes match...

Page 38: ...h station When the phone is in standby press the Redial Pause to open the redial list Use and or Redial Pause to scroll through the redial list When you find the number you want to dial press Flash or...

Page 39: ...u want to use stop pressing keys The station will use the new ringer volume starting with the next incoming call Note If you set the ringer volume to OFF the station won t ring The other stations will...

Page 40: ...To adjust the base speaker volume press to make it louder or to make it softer The base display shows the current volume level for the base speaker Adjusting the Audio Tone Handset only If you aren t...

Page 41: ...sh or on the handset or on the base The phone will return to the holding party Notes You can only place a caller on hold for five minutes Once five minutes has passed that party s line will be disconn...

Page 42: ...will be disconnected If you want to rejoin the call press Flash or on the handset or on the base again Answering a Transferred Call When a station receives a call transfer it sounds a paging tone sta...

Page 43: ...station without using the phone line The handsets must be currently connected to the same base see page 25 Making an Intercom Page When the phone is in standby press Clear Int com on the handset or I...

Page 44: ...aling Switch Over If your phone is set to pulse dialing you can temporarily switch to tone dialing after the call connects This feature is useful when you need tone dialing to use automated menu syste...

Page 45: ...ntrols all of the answering system setup options except for the personal greeting personal greetings must be changed directly at the base Here are some hints on using your handset to access your answe...

Page 46: ...0 and then begins to count down When you finish recording press Menu Select again or press You will hear a confirmation tone and your recorded greeting plays back for you Selecting a Greeting Once you...

Page 47: ...age for US models Choose ENGLISH or ESPA OL Spanish for Canadian models Choose ENGLISH or FRAN AIS French Press Menu Select You will hear a confirmation tone Setting the Number of Rings The ring time...

Page 48: ...ng the Record Time or Announce only You can choose how long callers have to record a message Set the record time to 1 MINUTE or 4 MINUTES to limit the time for incoming messages If you set the record...

Page 49: ...en the MESSAGE ALERT submenu Move the cursor to select ON or OFF Press Menu Select You will hear a confirmation tone Activating Call Screening on the Base Your phone allows you to listen to callers le...

Page 50: ...se display 2 3 Press Menu Select Select the ANSW SETUP menu and then the ANSWER SETUP submenu Move the cursor to select ON Press Menu Select You will hear a confirmation tone 2 3 Turning Off When the...

Page 51: ...eived If you want to restart playing your messages after you stop the playback press 2 Repeating a message Press once to go to the beginning of the current message Press repeatedly to go back to a pre...

Page 52: ...he base Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home When you are away from home you can operate your answering system with any touch tone telephone Setting a Security Code or Personal...

Page 53: ...to enter the first command after the first command you have two seconds to enter each command Remote Commands Command Function Command Function Command Function 0 then 1 Repeat a message 0 then 4 Dele...

Page 54: ...tes a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard Do not place the base in direct sunlight or subject it to high temperatures Battery Information Battery Life Wi...

Page 55: ...ts thoroughly before returning the handset to the cradle Caution Do not use paint thinner alcohol or other chemical products Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish Ba...

Page 56: ...oving the handset and or base away from metal objects or appliances and try again No handsets can make or receive calls Checking the telephone cord connection If CHECK TEL LINE appears on the base dis...

Page 57: ...t There may be a problem with your Caller ID service I can t register the handset at the base Charging the battery for 15 to 20 hours Resetting the handset see page 57 The handset doesn t communicate...

Page 58: ...cking to see if the call screen feature is set to on see page 48 I can t access answering system from a remote phone Checking to see if you are using the correct PIN number see page 51 Checking to see...

Page 59: ...the base it will display OUT OF RANGE Make sure the handset is in range of the base and the base is connected to power you can also reset the handset without the base see the next section Resetting t...

Page 60: ...hen the SET LINE MODE submenu IF INSTRUCTED BY CUSTOMER SERVICE PRESS SELECT appears Press Menu Select Move the cursor to select TYPE A TYPE B or OFF Press Menu Select You will hear a confirmation ton...

Page 61: ...and the battery pack disconnected for at least 3 days Once the handset is completely dry reconnect the battery pack and the battery cover Recharge the handset s battery pack for 15 to 20 hours before...

Page 62: ...product and or accessories contain lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Important Safety Instructions When using...

Page 63: ...s the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service Please follow instructions for repairing if any e g battery repla...

Page 64: ...your cordless telephone are accomplished by means of radio waves which are broadcast over the open airways Because of the inherent physical properties of radio waves your communications can be receiv...

Page 65: ...s representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty Warrantor at its option may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND E...

Page 66: ...ling 54 Belt clip 7 C Caller ID 35 Deleting Caller ID records 36 Making calls from 35 Call screening 48 51 Call waiting 37 Chain dialing 34 Conferencing 40 D Day and time 47 Dial mode 10 43 F FCC stat...

Page 67: ...21 Phonebook 26 Copying entries 29 Creating new entries 26 Deleting entries 28 Editing entries 27 Finding entries 27 Making a call from 34 Storing Caller ID or redial numbers 28 Privacy mode 42 Pulse...

Page 68: ...67 Memo...

Page 69: ...ess 0 then 5 to stop the announcement 4 Press 0 then 6 to turn the answering system on REMOTE OPERATION CARD CUT Remote access away from home Turn on the answering system remotely 1 Call your phone nu...

Page 70: ...Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Answering System Off Help C U T Task Key Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operat...

Page 71: ...isability or have questions on the accessibility features of this product please call 1 800 874 9314 voice or TTY Central Standard Time Detailed customer service hours are available at www uniden com...

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