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Table of Contents Table of Contents ................................................... 1 Basic Setup ...........................................................17 Selecting a Language.........................................17 Welcome.................................................................. 4 Setting the Day and Time...................................17 Accessibility ......................................................... 4 Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Ter
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Activating AutoTalk (Handset only).................... 28 Answering a Transferred Call.............................38 Activating Any Key Answer (Handset only)........ 29 Using Special Features ........................................38 Using Your Phone ................................................ 30 Do Not Disturb (All Calls) ...................................38 Making a Call from the Phonebook.................... 31 Muting the Ringer (One Call Only) .....................38 Making a
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Recording a Voice Memo................................... 55 Traveling Out of Range ......................................61 Turning Off the Message Alert Tone.................. 55 Common Issues .................................................61 Liquid Damage ...................................................63 Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home.......................................... 55 Precautions!..........................................................65
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Welcome Thank you for purchasing a Uniden Multi-Handset phone. Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit. As an Energy Star® Partner, Uniden has determined that this product or product models meets the Energy Star® guidelines for energy efficiency. Energy Star® is a U.S. registered mark. Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation. AutoStandby, DirectLink, IntegriSound and
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Terminology Used in this Manual This phone system is expandable: A cradle that comes with an one base supports a total of four accessory handset and charges the Accessory handsets. The accessory handset is Charger handset battery. It connects to Handset a handset that is compatible with power but does not connect to a this model. phone line. The main part of the phone that If you have accessory handsets on Base DirectLink™ connects to your phone line and lets your system, you can u
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Product Overview Main Phone Features • 2.4GHz Digital Expandable System expands • 20 Ringer Options (10 Tones/10 Melodies) up to 4 Handsets • Personalized Ring by Party • Integrated Digital Answering System • 10 Speed Dial Numbers • Caller ID/Call Waiting Deluxe • Last 3 Number Redial • Base Keypad (DCT7585/DCT7085 only) • Copy Phonebook Entries to Another Handset • 100 shared Phonebook Entries/Caller ID • English, Spanish and French Menu Displays Numbers • Call Transfer • Direc
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Parts of the Handset 1. Handset Antenna 2. Headset Jack Cover 3. Beltclip Hole 4. Speakerphone Speaker and Ringer 5. Handset Battery Compartment 6. New Message LED 7. Handset Earpiece 8. LCD Display 9. [menu/clear] key 10. [redial/pause] key 11. [ /flash] key (talk/flash) 12. [ ] key (phonebook) 13. [*/tone/<] key 14. [xfer/intercom] key 15. [select/ ] key (select/messages) 16. [ ] key (up) 17. [ ] key (end call) 18. [ ] key (caller ID) 19. [ ] key (down) 20. [
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Parts of the Answering System Base (DCT758) 1. Base charging 8. [ /select] key 19. [hold] key 14 [ / ] key (volume contacts (repeat/select) up/down for speaker/ringer) 20. [mute] key 2. charge LED 9. Message counter LED 21. [memo/call rec] key 15. in use LED 3. Base speaker 10. [on/off] key 16. [find hs] key (find 22. [speaker] key (answering system on/off) 4. [greet] key (record handset) 23. [flash] key greeting) 11. [ /select] key 17. [dnd] key (do not 24. Base microphon
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Parts of the Answering System/Dual-keypad Base (DCT7585/DCT7085) 1. Base charging contacts 9. Message counter LED 15. in use LED 20. [*/tone] key 2. charge LED 10. [on/off] key (answering 16. [memo/call rec] 21. [#] key (pound) system on/off) key 3. Base speaker 22. [speaker] key 11. [ /select] key 17. [hold/int'com/xfer] 4. [greet] key (record 23. [flash] key (skip/select) key (hold/intercom/ greeting) 24 [ redial/pause] key transfer) 5. [set] key 12. [ ] key (play/stop) 2
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Using the Interface Reading the Display The handset display uses icons to tell you the status of your phone. The table below lists the icons and what they mean. Icon Status Description The battery icon indicates the handset battery status: full, medium, low, Standby/Talk and empty. Standby The ringer off icon indicates that the ringer is turned off. Talk The mute icon appears while the handset microphone is muted. Talk The call record icon appears while recording a conversation
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The Standby Screen When the phone is in standby, the handset display shows the following items: ← Ringer status / Day and time / Battery status ← Handset banner ← Number of new Caller ID messages received Using the Four-way Function Key Your handset has a four-way function key that allows you to move the cursor or pointer on the display and access the most commonly used features at the touch of a button. By moving this key to the left, you open the phonebook. Move the key to the
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Entering Text from Your Handset You can use the number keypad on your phone to enter text by referring to the letters printed on each number key. When you press the number key in a text entry field, the phone displays the first letter printed on the number key. Press the number key twice to display the second letter and three times to display the third. Capital letters are displayed first, then lower case letters, then the number on the key. If two letters in a row use the same number ke
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Installing the Phone Choosing the Best Location When choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines you should consider: • The location should be close to both a phone jack and a power outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch. • The base and handset should be kept away from sources of electrical noise such as motors, microwave ovens, and fluorescent lighting. • Don't place the base in direct sunlight or subject it to high temperatures. The battery may n
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5. Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack. 6. Plug the telephone cord into the telephone jack. 7. Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall. Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. Installing the Battery Follow the steps below to install the handset battery. 1. Press in on the handset battery case cover (use the finger indention for a better grip) and slide the cover downward to remove. 2. Place the battery pack in the
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Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset 1. Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack. CAUTION: To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden AD-800 AC adapter. 2. Connect the AC adapter to a standard 120V AC wall outlet. DO NOT use an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch. 3. Place the handset in the base with the LCD screen facing forward. 4. Make sure that the charge LED illuminates. If the LED does not illuminate, check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and
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2. Check to make sure the battery is fully charged. (If you don't see the "battery full" icon, check to make sure the battery is properly connected). 3. Change the dial mode (instructions below). Changing the Dial Mode Your phone can communicate with the telephone network in two different ways: tone dialing or pulse dialing. These days, most phone networks use a method called tone dialing, so your phone comes programmed for tone dialing. If your phone company uses pulse dialing, you will
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Basic Setup Selecting a Language Your phone supports three languages: English, French and Spanish. Once you select a language, the menus on the handset will display in that language. The default language is English. 1. Press [menu/clear]. Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the LANGUAGE submenu. 2. Move the cursor to choose ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS (French), or ESPAÑOL (Spanish). 3. Press [select/ ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Day and Time To change the day and time
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Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe Your phone supports Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW), so you can see the name and number of someone who calls when you're already on the line. Your phone also supports Call Waiting Deluxe (CWDX), which gives you a choice of how you want to handle a waiting call. You'll need to subscribe to these features with your phone company before you can use them. To let your phone support these features, follow the steps below: 1. Press [
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2. Move the cursor to select ON or OFF. 3. Press [select/ ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Adding Accessory Handsets Your phone supports up to four handsets, including any handsets supplied with your phone. accessory handsets do not need to be connected to a phone jack. You can now place a fully-featured cordless handset anywhere AC power is available to connect the handset charger. All the handsets ring when a call is received. Compatible Handsets Your phone is compatible with the
