Uniden DCT756 Series, Owner'S Manual

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Page 2: ...ne 18 Testing the Connection 18 Changing the Dial Mode 19 Basic Setup 19 Selecting a Language 19 Setting the Day and Time 19 Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe 20 Activating...

Page 3: ...ng 35 Using the Caller ID List 35 Making a Call from a Caller ID Record 35 Deleting Caller ID Numbers 35 Using Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe 36 Redialing a Number 37 Deleting a Redial Record 37...

Page 4: ...46 Low Battery Alert 47 Talk Time Standby Time and Storing the Handset on the Base 47 Troubleshooting 47 Resetting the Handset 47 Resetting the Handset without the Base 48 Changing the Digital Securit...

Page 5: ...available to talk to you M F 8 00 am to 5 00 pm CST After hours you can leave us a message and we will call you back Information is also available on our website www uniden com under the Accessibility...

Page 6: ...ettings at a time and the phone must be in standby Standby The handset is not in use If it is off the cradle no line has been activated No dial tone is present Station Any handset or the base Talk A t...

Page 7: ...k Enter Voice Mail up end call down speaker menu clear key redial pause key tone key xfer intercom key key key caller ID 1 Handset Antenna 2 Headset Jack Cover 3 Beltclip Hole 4 Speakerphone Speaker a...

Page 8: ...DCT756 Parts of the Base 30 Registration button 30...

Page 9: ...rts of the Base tone dnd key and LED key intercom transfer int com xfer flash redial speaker key and mute find hs key find handset hold memory key pause key key key key do not disturb speaker LED spea...

Page 10: ...icon appears when you mute the handset Talk The Boost icon appears when Clarity Boost is enabled Talk The Speaker icon appears when the handset speakerphone is in use Talk The Privacy icon appears wh...

Page 11: ...umb over the key on the handset and move to the four positions to get the feel of how it moves and operates Using the Handset Menus To open the menu press menu clear Select the option you want by pres...

Page 12: ...in a row use the same number key enter the first letter then use the key to move the cursor to the next position to enter the second letter For example to enter Movies Press 6 once to enter M Use key...

Page 13: ...away from sources of electrical noise such as motors microwave ov ens and fluorescent lighting For better reception place the base as high as possible The base should be placed in an open area for op...

Page 14: ...adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet Align the mounting slots on the base with the mou...

Page 15: ...oid excessive wire lengths Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset Use 10 screws with a minimum length of 1 3 8 inches with anchor ing devices suitable...

Page 16: ...nstall a battery Press in on the handset battery case cover use the finger indention for a better grip and slide the cover downward to remove Place the battery pack in the battery compartment with the...

Page 17: ...een facing forward Make sure that the charge LED illuminates If the LED does not illuminate check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and the handset makes good contact with the base charging con...

Page 18: ...ne cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a standard telephone wall outlet Testing the Connection To test your connection try making a call If your call connects the settings are fine If your call does not...

Page 19: ...setting is TONE Press You hear a confirmation tone If you need to change the dial mode back to Tone follow the same procedure but select TONE in step 2 Basic Setup Selecting a Language Your phone sup...

Page 20: ...ur phone company before you can use them To let your phone support these features follow the steps below See page 36 for instructions on using Call Waiting Deluxe Press menu clear Select the GLOBAL SE...

Page 21: ...ur telephone service provider should provide you with the specifics of your voice mail service upon your enroll ment If you are having trouble with your message waiting indicator on your phone not ill...

Page 22: ...ait before sending the next digits press redial pause to insert a two second pause in the dialing sequence For a longer pause press redial pause multiple times A P appears in the display each time you...

Page 23: ...ble handsets If you purchase an accessory handset you must register the handset to the main base before use Accessory handsets will not operate until they are registered Charging the Accessory Handset...

Page 24: ...ndsets Before registering the DCX750 accessory or extra handset the battery pack MUST be charged for 15 20 hours Place the extra handset in the main base unit to begin registration While the handset i...

Page 25: ...register the handset to a base see page 24 Setting up the Phonebook Your phone lets you store up to 100 names and numbers in your phonebook in the handset Your phone shares memory between your phonebo...

Page 26: ...ch pause counts as one digit Assign a personal ring tone for this entry PERSONAL RING You can attach a personalized ring tone to each phonebook entry the phone uses this ring tone when this person cal...

Page 27: ...9 where you want to store this phone number A confirmation tone sounds Deleting Base Speed Dial Numbers With the phone in standby press memory twice Press the number key 0 to 9 that contains the phone...

Page 28: ...er ID list or redial pause to open the redial list Use or to scroll through the Caller ID records or redial numbers When you come to the information you want to store press STORE EDIT NAME appears If...

Page 29: ...dset to which you want to transfer the phonebook entries then press Move the cursor to select ONE MEMORY or ALL MEMORY then press If you select ALL MEMORY ARE YOU SURE appears Move the cursor to selec...

Page 30: ...set during handset to handset functions like intercom and Di rectLink The banner lets you customize the name your handset displays The name is displayed on the LCD screen during Standby Intercom In te...

Page 31: ...ert Home Sweet Home Hm Swt Hm Wake Up Lorri Song 6 Lorri Song Light Bug When Irish Eyes Are Smiling Irish Eyes Beep Boop Aura Lee Aura Lee Tone Board Let Me Call You Sweet Heart Sweetheart Chip Chop S...

Page 32: ...ar Select the HANDSET SETUP menu then the AUTO TALK sub menu Select ON or OFF and press You hear a confirma tion tone Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Any Key Answer allows you to answer the pho...

Page 33: ...he number OR Remove the handset from the charging cradle Dial the number Press 1 3 4 1 3 Press speaker Listen for the dial tone Dial the number 1 3 Answering a Call Pick up the handset If AutoTalk is...

Page 34: ...onnects Once the call has connected you will then do the following Press Use and to select the phonebook entry you want to dial Press Making a Call with Speed Dial When the phone is in standby press a...

Page 35: ...the list or enter a letter on the keypad to jump to the first caller ID name that starts with that letter Making a Call from a Caller ID Record When the phone is in standby press to open the Caller I...

Page 36: ...aiting and Call Waiting Deluxe services to use these features Not all features are available in all areas Check with your telephone provider for details When you receive a Call Waiting call press menu...

Page 37: ...l Record If you want to delete a phone number from the redial list follow the steps below With the phone in standby press redial pause Use or to scroll through the redial list When you find the redial...

Page 38: ...ommended for hearing aid users Audio tone adjustments only apply to the earpiece not the speakerphone To ad just the audio tone With the phone in talk mode press to cycle through the three audio tone...

Page 39: ...ed and the phone returns to standby While a call is on hold Caller ID and Call Waiting can not be used Conferencing If you have more than one handset up to three people can participate in a conferenc...

Page 40: ...the call to then press The call will be automatically be placed on hold and a paging tone sounds To cancel the transfer press flash or When another station accepts the transferred call you will be di...

Page 41: ...ss menu clear Move the cursor to MUTE and then press appears in the display and remains while MUTE ON disappears in several seconds To cancel muting repeat the procedure Muting the Base Microphone DCT...

Page 42: ...rogram an area code if you must dial all 10 digits to make a local call Using the DirectLink Feature Using the DirectLink feature a pair of handsets can function as two way radios You can have up to t...

Page 43: ...e the intercom to talk to another station without using the phone line From the base DCT7565 only From the handset With the phone in standby press int com xfer Select the handset you want to talk with...

Page 44: ...allows you to monitor sounds in another room Place a hand set or the DCT7565 base in the room you wish to monitor it will func tion as a microphone Another station can be set to function as a remote s...

Page 45: ...se automated menu systems such as telephone bank tellers telephone prescription refills customer support menus etc If your phone is set to pulse dialing make your call normally Once your call connects...

Page 46: ...efore returning the handset to the charging cradle Caution Do not use paint thinner benzene alcohol or any other chemical products Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the fin...

Page 47: ...ng period of time Therefore you can achieve optimum performance if you return the handset to the cradle after each call If the hand set is left off of the base the actual talk time duration will be re...

Page 48: ...its original factory settings All changes including phone book entries and Caller ID information will be erased For more information on resetting the handset back to factory settings and when you need...

Page 49: ...ge limits of the base unit you hear a beep and see OUT OF RANGE on the display and then the handset returns to standby You may return to the call if you move your handset within the range limits of th...

Page 50: ...handset away from microwave ovens computers remote control toys wireless microphones alarm systems intercoms room monitors flu orescent lights and electrical appliances Move to another location or tu...

Page 51: ...fected wipe off the liquid and use as normal Interior If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing i e liquid can be heard in the phone or liquid has entered the handset battery compartment o...

Page 52: ...nit to be waterproof To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock or damage to the unit DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture Rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Warning This equipment cont...

Page 53: ...pment basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following Do not use this product near water for example near a b...

Page 54: ...d of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operat...

Page 55: ...base of your cordless telephone are accomplished by means of radio waves which are broadcast over the open airways Be cause of the inherent physical properties of radio waves your communi cations can...

Page 56: ...s in connec tion with the performance of this warranty Warrantor at its op tion may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY...

Page 57: ...ring Text from the Handset 12 F Four Way Function Key 11 H Handset Banner 30 Hanging Up 33 I Important Safety Instructions 53 Installing the Belt Clip 18 Installing the Phone 13 Installing the Recharg...

Page 58: ...rging Cradle AD 0005 Input Voltage Base 120V AC 60 Hz Charging Cradle 120V AC 60 Hz Output Voltage Base 9V DC 350mA Charging Cradle 9V DC 210mA Battery Part Number BT 1004 Capacity 3 6V DC 500mAh Note...

Page 59: ...3988 Monday through Friday 8 AM to 5 PM CST Help For Our Customers with Special Needs If you need special assistance due to a disability or have questions on the accessibility features of this product...

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