Uniden DECT1480-2, User Manual

Page 1: ...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 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 Tim...

Page 2: ... in this manual Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions Do not place the handset in any charging cradle without the battery installed and the battery cover securely in place What s in the manual Getting Started 3 Installing Your Phone 3 Getting to Know Your Phone 5 Using the Menu 8 Using Your Phone 10 Basics 10 Using ...

Page 3: ...r with the jack inside the handset The battery connector will only fit one way Push the connector in until it clicks into place tug gently on the wires to make sure the battery pack is securely connected Replace the battery cover and slide it into place Connect the AC adapters to the AC IN 8V jacks on the base and on each charger Set the plugs into the notches Plug the other end of the adapters in...

Page 4: ...ll your handsets the same way If you can t get a dial tone try moving the handset closer to the base Changing from Tone to Pulse Dialing Your phone communicates with the telephone network in two ways tone dialing or pulse dialing Most telephone companies use tone dialing If your phone company uses pulse dialing you will need to change your phone s dial mode From a handset open the menu and select ...

Page 5: ... dial pad STATUS Display Charging contacts Earpiece UP PHONEBOOK LEFT SPEAKER DOWN CALLER ID RIGHT REDIAL PAUSE MESSAGES MUTE CLEAR INTERCOM MENU SELECT END TALK FLASH Parts of the base UP REV DOWN FWD Charging contacts DELETE PLAY STOP ANSWERING SYSTEM STATUS ON OFF FIND ...

Page 6: ...er for this call only On OFF In standby turn the answering system on or off Delete While a message is playing delete this message In standby delete all messages FinD In standby page all handsets LED What it means PLAY STOP On a message is playing Blinking there are new messages Status On the answering machine is on Off the answering machine is off Blinking the base is paging all handsets Handset k...

Page 7: ...creen During text entry move the cursor to the left Caller ID right In standby or during a call open the Caller ID list During text entry move the cursor to the right Redial pause In standby open the redial list While entering a phone number insert a 2 second pause messages mute In standby access your answering system During a call mute the microphone If the phone is ringing mute the ringer for th...

Page 8: ...ch handset T coil Turn on T coil mode to reduce noise on some hearing aids for more details see page 21 Ringer Tones Choose this handset s ring tone As you highlight each ring tone the phone plays a sample When you hear the tone you want press Menu select Handset Setup Ans Setup Day Time To open the menu press MENU SELECT Press MENU SELECT to choose the highlighted option press END to exit the men...

Page 9: ...f week then use the number keypad to enter the hour and minutes in HHMM format e g enter 0345 for 3 45 Then select AM or PM Global Setup Menu The settings on this menu affect all handsets Only one handset at a time can change these menu options Dial Mode Change the way your phone communicates with the telephone network see page 4 Set Line Mode Do not change this setting unless instructed to by cus...

Page 10: ... Basics To Earpiece Speakerphone make a call Dial the number then Press Talk flash Press Speaker answer a call Press Talk flash Press Speaker hang up Press End or put the handset in the cradle switch between the speaker earpiece Press Speaker mute the microphone during a call Press messages mute Press again to turn the microphone back on put a call on hold Press Clear intercom After 5 minutes on h...

Page 11: ...hows how many calls came in since the last time you checked the CID list Each handset remembers the last 5 numbers you dialed on it The redial list is separate for each handset All handsets share the CID list only one handset can access the CID list at a time To Follow these steps Open the CID list Press Caller ID right Open the redial list Redial pause Scroll through the lists Press DOWN to scrol...

Page 12: ...re connected to the other call Using the Phonebook The phone can store up to 70 entries in its phonebook All handsets share the same phonebook so only one handset may access the phonebook at a time To Press Open close the phonebook Phonebook left Scroll through the entries Down to scroll through the phonebook from A to Z or Up to scroll from Z to A Jump to entries that start with a certain letter ...

Page 13: ...from the found handset Using Special Features Chain Dialing If you often have to enter a series of digits or a code number during a call you can save that code number to a phonebook entry and use the phonebook to send the code number Enter the code number up to 20 digits into the phonebook just like a regular phonebook entry Be sure to enter the code number into the phonebook exactly as you would ...

Page 14: ...ress Menu select twice Intercom Whenever the phone is in standby you can make an intercom call between handsets without using the phone line You can make an intercom call from any handset but only two handsets can be in an intercom call at any time If an outside call comes in during an intercom page the phone cancels the page so you can answer the incoming call If an outside call comes in during a...

Page 15: ...SK message notification Contact your voice mail provider for information When you have new messages the voice message icon appears in the display and the Status light on the handset blinks After you listen to your messages the voice message icon turns off If it doesn t you can reset it With the phone in standby open the menu and select Global Setup select VMWI Reset then select Yes Using the Answe...

Page 16: ...he Answering System You can access 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 commands instead of scrolling through them 5 Stop select Press MESSAGES MUTE to start remote operation mode Press MENU SELECT to choose the displayed option Press END to exi...

Page 17: ...wering system from any handset Wait until the system finishes its announcements or press 5 Stop to skip them Press 8 RecNewGreeting Wait for the system to say Record greeting then begin speaking When you re finished press 8 to stop recording The system plays back your new greeting To keep this greeting press End To re record it go back to step 2 Switch Between the Two Greetings Access the answerin...

Page 18: ...e the message is playing press Delete While the message is playing Select 4 Delete delete all of your messages With the phone in standby press Delete When prompted press Delete again Not available play old messages After the system plays all new messages press Play stop again Select 2 Play stop playback press Play stop Select 5 Stop Screening Your Calls Another feature your answering system gives ...

Page 19: ... new security code Dialing In to Your System Call your telephone number and wait for the system to answer If your answering system is off it will answer after 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 If you enter it incorrectly 3 times the system hangs up and returns to standby The system announces ...

Page 20: ...g Making sure the ringer is turned on A handset is not working Charging the battery for 15 20 hours Checking the battery connection A handset says Unavailable Moving the handset closer to the base Seeing if another handset is in Privacy Mode No handsets display Caller ID information Letting calls ring twice before answering Making sure your Caller ID service is active Caller ID displays briefly th...

Page 21: ...dset s battery may be weak Try moving around while you re on a call or moving closer to the base to see if the sound gets louder Make sure the handset s battery is fully charged Try adjusting the earpiece volume Do you use a T Coil hearing aid If you have a hearing aid equipped with a telecoil T coil feature the interaction between the hearing aid digital cordless phones can cause noise in the han...

Page 22: ... a suspected source or try moving the suspected source so it s not between the handset and the base There is always more noise at the edges of the base s range If an Out of Range message displays try moving closer to the base Check near the base for the source of interference Try moving the base away from a suspected source or turn off the source if possible If the base has an adjustable antenna t...

Page 23: ...ct the AC adapter to cut off the power Disconnect the telephone cord Let dry for at least 3 days before reconnecting 1 2 3 CAUTION DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process This will cause permanent damage to the handset base and the microwave oven AC Adapter and Battery Information Use only the supplied AC adapters Be sure to use the proper adapter for the base any chargers Do no...

Page 24: ...to charge this battery as specified in the owner s manual Using another charger may damage the battery or cause it to explode As part of our commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources Uniden voluntarily participates in an RBRC industry program to collect and recycle used Ni Cd batteries within the United States Please call 1 800 8 BAT TERY for information on Ni Cd ba...

Page 25: ...he customer as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a com plaint 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 operation of the equipment If this happens the telephone company will provide ad vance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to main...

Page 26: ...arantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to cor rect the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipmen...

Page 27: ...cluding interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Privacy of communica tions may not be ensured when using this telephone 1 Year Limited Warranty Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service WARRANTOR UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION Uniden ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY Uniden warrants for one year to the original retail owner this Uniden Product to be free from defects in m...

Page 28: ...state to state This warranty is void outside the United States of America and Canada PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFOR MANCE OF WARRANTY If after fol lowing the instructions in the owner s manual you are certain that the Product is defective pack the Product carefully preferably in its original packaging Disconnect the battery from the Product and separately secure the battery in its own separate pac...