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D2280 Series User's Guide
What's in the box? You will also find:
Accessory handset
D2280 base
and charger
with answering
Not pictured:
system and
Rechargeable
cordless
battery (BT-1022)
handset
Belt clip
Battery cover
AC adapter
(PS-0035)
You should
If you purchased
model number: have:
D2280 None
D2280-2 1 of each
Not pictured:
Battery D2280-11 10 of each
Rechargeable
cover
D2280-12 11 of each
battery (BT-1022)
* If the model number ends in R,
AC adapter
your pack
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What’s in the manual? Getting Started .............................3 Using the Answering System ....17 Installing Your Phone .................................3 Answering System Options Getting to Know Your Phone...................4 (Ans. Setup) ..............................................17 Using the Handset Menu ..........................7 Personalizing the Greeting ................... 18 Accessing the Answering System ........19 Using Your Phone ..........................9 Using the Syste
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CAUTION! Risk of explosion a regular indoor (120V AC) if battery is replaced by an power outlet. Connect any incorrect type! Dispose of used chargers the same way. batteries according to the 6. Place a handset in the base with instructions. Do not open or the display facing forward. If mutilate the battery. Disconnect the display doesn’t light up, the battery before shipping this reseat the handset or connect product. the base to a different outlet. For more details, see the For 2
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Changing to Pulse Dialing Your phone uses tone dialing by default. If your phone company uses pulse dialing, you need to change your phone’s dial mode. 1. Press ME/ nu s El Ec T and choose Global Setup. 2. Select Dial Mode then Pulse. You’ll hear a confirmation tone. To send DTMF tones during a call (e.g., for an automated response system), press to temporarily switch to tone dialing. When you hang * up, the phone automatically returns to pulse dialing. Attaching the Belt Clip Line up the h
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Key (icon) What it does In the first 2 seconds of a message: go to the REv ( ) previous message. Anytime after that: restart the current message. In standby: turn the answering system on and off aER nsw On/OFF ( ) When the phone is ringing: ignore this call (mute the ringer). Play/sTOP ( ) In standby: begin message playback. While screening calls: mute Call Screen. While playing a message: stop playing messages. Fwd ( ) While playing a message: skip to the next
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Key (icon) What it does During a call: hang up. End In the menu or any list: exit and go to standby. FlasH During a call: switch to a waiting call. In standby: or during a call: open the Caller ID list. cid When entering text: move the cursor to the right. In standby: access your answering system. MEssagE/ During a call: mute the microphone. MuTE ( ) While the phone is ringing: ignore this call (mute the ringer). In standby: start an intercom call. iTER n OM c / During a
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Icon What it means The signal from the base is 1) weak through 4) strong. The ringer is turned off and will not ring for new calls. The speakerphone is on. The handset is using ECO (power save) mode. You have a voice message waiting. T-coil mode is on (see p. 8). The battery is 1) full, 2) half charged, 3) getting low or 4) empty. Privacy Mode is on: no other handset can join the call. [Aa] [aA] Enter 1) capital or 2) lower case letters (see p. 9). Using the Handset Menu P Pr ress ess MENU/SE
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Use this menu... To... Turn on T-coil mode to reduce noise on hearing aids T-coil equipped with a telecoil (T-coil) feature. T-coil mode shortens talk time, so keep your battery fully charged. Choose this handset's ring tone. As you highlight each Ringer Tones ring tone, the phone plays a sample. When you hear MEnu/sElEcT the tone you want, press . Turn on personal ring so you can assign a special ring Personal Ring tone to people in your phonebook. With Caller ID, this handset uses the as
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Use this menu... To... Edit Int’l No. Enter, edit, or delete international numbers. Call Blocking Menu See p. 14 for a detailed description of the Call Blocking feature. Entering Text on Your Phone ♦ Use the 12-key dial pad anytime you want to enter text into your phone (a name in the phonebook, the handset banner, etc.). ♦ If two letters in a row use the same key, enter the first letter; wait for the cursor to move to the next space and enter the second letter. To... Press... PHOnEbOOk move t
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Finding a Lost Handset With the phone in standby, press Find Hand sET on the base. All handsets beep for 1 minute; to cancel, press Find Hands ET again or press any handset key. Changing the Volume To change the... When... Press... earpiece or speaker you are listening to that uP to increase volume for each handset earpiece or speaker (playing the volume. messages, etc.) base speaker volume dO wn to ringer volume for each the phone is in standby decrease it. handset or the base* * If y
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To… Press... dial the Talk sPEER ak . highlighted or number review current CID MEnu/sElEcT . record details once to add 1 for a toll call. * add other digits twice to add the International code to the CID * and codes to the number. CID number Press a third time to return to normal * mode. End close the lists . ME/ nu s El Ec T For individual record options, find a number and press (press twice from a CID entry) to display the following options for that person: Select... To.
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Using an Optional Headset You can use a standard 2.5 mm telephone headset with your cordless handsets. To purchase headsets, contact the Parts Department (see the front cover). ♦ To install a headset, remove the headset jack (Belt clip (Belt clip cover and insert the headset plug into the hole) hole) jack. ♦ Just make and receive calls as usual, and use your headset to talk to the caller after the call connects. ♦ When you connect a headset, the handset automatically mutes the earpiece.
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Adding Phonebook Entries ME/ nu s El Ec T With the phone in standby, open the phonebook. Press and select Create New. Enter a name & number and select a personal ring. ♦ Enter the phone number (up to 20 digits) exactly as you would dial it. ♦ If you need the phone to wait before sending the next set of digits, REdial/ Psua E press to insert a 2-second pause. You can insert multiple pauses, but each one counts as a digit (you’ll see P in the display). PHOn Eb OOk ♦ To edit the name, press
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Call Block If you subscribe to Caller ID, you can save phone numbers to the call block list. When a call comes in, the phone compares the received phone number to the numbers on the call block list. If the phone number is on the list, the phone replaces the caller's name with Call Blocked and blocks the call. The call block list holds 20 entries, and all handsets share the same list. You can add entries by selecting Add Call Block in the CID menu that displays after you have viewed the CI
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Multihandset Features To use the features in this section, you need at least 2 handsets. ♦ Your base supports a total of 12 cordless handsets: the one that came with the base and up to 11 accessory handsets. Your base also supports a total of 2 DRX100 range extenders, including any that came with your phone. ♦ You must register accessory handsets to the base before using them. (Handsets that came packaged with the base are already registered.) ♦ Handsets that aren’t registered display a N
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automatically when you hang up; you can also turn it off by pressing ME/ nu s El Ec T twice. Handset to Handset 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. Talk ♦ If an outside call com
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Shift Keying (FSK) notification. Contact your voice mail provider for information. When you have new messages, the display shows a message icon. To MEssga E/Mu TE listen to your new (and old) messages, press and select Voice Mail. When you select Voice Mail, you will be prompted to enter a Voice Mail Access number if you have not yet set one up (see p. 8). If you have already set one up, your phone will dial it. After you listen to your messages, the message icon turns off. If it does
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Select this option... To... Turn on the call screen feature so you can hear Call Screen callers as they leave messages on the base speaker (see p. 20). Turn your answering system on or off. Ans. On/Off You can also press ER nswa On/OFF on the base. Record an outgoing message or greeting (see Record Greeting below). Switch greetings or delete your greeting (see Greeting Options below). Personalizing the Greeting Your personal outgoing message or greeting can be from 2 to 30 seconds long. If
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Accessing the Answering System When the phone’s in standby, you can access the system from any handset using two different methods: Message Manager and Play Messages. Regardless of which method you use to get your messages, the following conditions apply: S Selec elect t Message Manager Message Manager ♦ Only 1 handset can access the system at or or Play Messages. Play Messages. a time. Me Messa ssage ge Ma Mana nage gerr ♦ If you do nothing for 30 seconds, the Pl Play ay Me Messa ssage ge
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To... From the base From a handset Wait at least 5 seconds after the message starts playing, restart this message press RE. v press 1 (number key). Within 2 seconds after a message starts playing, replay an earlier message REv. 1 press select (number key). Fwd 3 skip a message Press . Select (number key). While a message delete a While a message is playing, press 4 is playing, select dElETE message . (number key). With the phone in standby, delete all dEETE l dElETE press ; press a