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DECT2185 base with 

answering system and 

cordless handset

Base AC adapter 

(PS-0034)

Telephone 

cord

Charger AC 

adapter 

(PS-0035)

Battery 

cover

DCX210 

accessory 

handset & 

charger

If you purchased 

model number:

You should 

have:

DECT2185

None

DECT2185-2

1 of each

DECT2185-3

2 of each

DECT2185-4

3 of each

DECT2185-5

4 of each

DECT2185-6

5 of each

You might also find:

Rechargeable 

battery pack 

(BT-1016)

Battery 

cover

Rechargeable 

battery pack 

(BT-1016)

If 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

have a question or problem

Customer Care Line*

817-858-2929 or 

800-297-1023

need a replacement part or 

an accessory (such as a wall 

mount bracket)

Parts Department*

800-554-3988

need special assistance due 

to a disability

Accessibility Help Line 

800-874-9314 

(voice or TTY)

* During regular business hours, Central Standard Time. Visit our website for detailed business hours.

DECT2185 Series User's Guide

What's in the box?

Summary of Contents for DECT2185

Page 1: ...ack BT 1016 If 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 P...

Page 2: ...one 1 Charge the Battery 1 Connect the Telephone Cord 2 Getting to Know Your Phone 3 Parts of the Base 3 Parts of the Handset 5 Reading the Displays 6 Using the Menus 7 Using the Base Menu 7 Using the...

Page 3: ...to make sure the battery pack is securely connected Place the cover over the battery compartment and slide it up into place Connect the base AC adapter to the AC IN 7 8V jack on the rear of the base R...

Page 4: ...t the connection Pick up the handset from the cradle and press Talk You should hear a dial tone and the display should say Talk If Try you don t hear a dial tone or the display says Check Tel Line che...

Page 5: ...enu or any list select the highlighted item Redial pause In standby open the redial list While entering a phone number insert a 2 second pause Play stop In standby start playing messages While a messa...

Page 6: ...laying increase the speaker volume In the menu or any list move the cursor up one line Down In standby decrease the ringer volume During a speakerphone call or while a message is playing decrease the...

Page 7: ...ct the highlighted item End During a call hang up In the menu or any list exit go to standby Clear intercom In standby page another station using the intercom During a call put the call on hold start...

Page 8: ...y and time Answering system status 12 00A Handset 1 New CID 5 Handset banner Status icons Caller ID count Time The table below shows the possible icons and what they mean Since the icons appear based...

Page 9: ...s Using the Base Menu You have the following options from the base VMWI Reset Reset the voice message waiting indicator to bring it back into sync with your voice mail service see page 15 Call Blockin...

Page 10: ...the cradle without having to press any buttons Any Key Answer Turn on Any Key Answer so you can answer the phone by pressing a key on the twelve key dial pad Banner Change the name used on the handse...

Page 11: ...and three times for C If you press the key again after the last letter the phone starts the same letter sequence with small letters If you press 2 four times in a row the phone enters a small letter P...

Page 12: ...he speaker earpiece Press Speaker Press Speaker NA mute the micro phone during a call Press messages mute Press Clear mute Press again to turn the microphone back on put a call on hold Press Clear int...

Page 13: ...t select Delete Entry to save it to the phonebook Press Menu select select Store Into Pb Using Caller ID and Call Waiting You have to subscribe to Caller ID Call Waiting and Caller ID on Call Waiting...

Page 14: ...ne sounds a tone and displays any CID information received for the waiting call Press flash Talk flash on a handset to switch between the current call and the waiting call remember each time you switc...

Page 15: ...k The phone prompts you to enter the name phone number Handsets will also prompt you to choose a personal ring Copy All Copy the whole phonebook to another station Delete All Erase all the entries in...

Page 16: ...phone in standby press and hold Do not disturb on the base The phone automatically turns on the answering system and shows Do Not Disturb in the display on all stations To cancel press Do not disturb...

Page 17: ...his does not count as one of the 20 entries Call block entry options With the phone in standby open the call block list and find the entry you want Press Menu select to open the individual entry menu...

Page 18: ...et it so you can register it to a new base see page 25 for DCX210 Using Conference Calling When an outside call comes in the base and two handsets can join in a conference call with the outside caller...

Page 19: ...the intercom Whenever the phone is in standby you can make an intercom call between stations without using the phone line You can make an intercom call from any station but only two stations can be in...

Page 20: ...s End To re record it go back to step 2 1 2 3 4 5 Switch between the pre recorded greeting your own greeting Press Messages mute to access the answering system Wait until the system finishes its annou...

Page 21: ...s your system from a handset whenever the phone is in standby During remote operation the phone beeps to let you know it s waiting for your next command You can press the number key next to the comman...

Page 22: ...age While the message is playing press Delete While the message is playing press 4 or select 4 Delete delete all of your messages With the phone in standby press Delete When the system asks you to con...

Page 23: ...our answering system is off it will answer after about ten rings and sound a series of beeps instead of your greeting During the greeting or beeps press 0 and immediately enter your security code You...

Page 24: ...e Moving the handset closer to the base Seeing if another station has Privacy Mode on Making sure the base is plugged in No stations will display any Caller ID information Letting calls ring at least...

Page 25: ...brief message Deleting messages the memory may be full The system keeps recording if I answer on an extension You may have to change the line mode Contact customer service for more information I can t...

Page 26: ...raising the antenna so it stands straight up If you have any service that uses the phone line you might need a filter see below Installing a line filter or DSL filter Sometimes broadband Internet ser...

Page 27: ...y switch to tone dialing When the call ends the phone automatically returns to pulse dialing mode Resetting and Registering Handsets If you are having trouble with a handset or if you want to replace...

Page 28: ...ut only the exterior plastic housing is affected wipe off the liquid and use as normal If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing i e liquid can be heard in the phone or liquid has entered...

Page 29: ...hazard or where it could become chafed create a fire or electrical hazard Part number PS 0034 PS 0035 Input voltage 120V AC 60 Hz 120V AC 60 Hz Output voltage 7 8V AC 450mA 8V AC 300mA Battery pack P...

Page 30: ...ices that may be connected to a line as determined by the total RENs contact the telephone provider The REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US AAAEQ TXXXX The di...

Page 31: ...be placed to allow a minimum of 20 cm 8 inches between the antenna and all persons during normal operation The base must not be collocated or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmi...

Page 32: ...TNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation of...

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