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UNIDEN
CORDLESS
TELEPHONES
DECT1560 Series
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Table of Contents Welcome ....................................................................... 5 Manual.Conventions . ... .......... .................................. 17 Accessibility . ............ ....................................... ........... 5 Parts.of.the.Handset. ... .......... .................................. 18 Parts.of.the.Base. ............ ....................................... . 19 Installing the Phone .................................................... 6 Using the Inter
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Customizing Your Handsets ..................................... 29 Adjusting.the. Audio. T one. ............ ............................ 37 Changing.the.Handset.Banner . ............. ................... 29 Activating. T -Coil.Mode . ... .......... ............................... 37 Selecting.a.Ring. T one. ............. ................................ 29 Finding a Lost Handset ............................................. 38 Activating. AutoT alk. ............. ...............................
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Battery.life. ...... ................... ................................. 46 T erminal.equipment . ... ....................... .................. 58 Low.battery.alert.. ....... ................... ...................... 47 Radio.equipment . ... ...................... ....................... 58 Cleaning.the.charging.contacts . ... ....................... 47 One Year Limited Warranty ....................................... 59 Battery.replacement.and.handling. . ....... .............. 47 Index .
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Welcome Welcome Thank.you.for.purchasing.a.Uniden.Multi-Handset.phone. Note:. Illustrations.in.this.manua l.are.used.for.explanation.purpo ses..Some.illustrations.in.this.manual.may.dif fer. 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. Accessibility Uniden.provides.
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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: PLACE YOUR BASE TRY TO AVOID • Microwave ovens • Fluorescent • Other cordless • Refrigerators lighting telephones Near an AC outlet and a telephone wall jack. • • Personal computers Personal computers • • Areas with Areas with • • W Wireless LAN ireless LAN a lot of a lot of equipment equipment background background • • TVs TVs n
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Installing the Phone Installing the Battery Use.only.the.Uniden.BT -1007.or.BT -1015.rechargeable.battery.pack.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone. Unpack all handsets, Line up the battery pack connector Push the battery pack battery packs, and battery with the jack inside the handset. connector in firmly. (You (The battery connector will only fit covers. (If the battery cover should hear it click into one way.) is on the handset, press in place.) Gently tug on the on the notch and slide
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Connecting the AC adapter To the base T o.avoid.risk.of.fire.and.shock,.only.use.the.Uniden.PS-0035. AC.adapter.with.the.base. Connect the AC adapter to the AC IN 8V jack on the back of the base. Connect the AC adapter to a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Don’t put any power cord where people might trip over it or step on it. If a power cord becomes chafed or worn out, it can create a fire or Route the cord through the electrical hazard. molded wiring channel. To the DCX150 charging cradl
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Installing the Phone Charging the Handset Place the handset in the base cradle with the display facing forward. If you have an accessory handset, place it in the charging cradle with the display facing forward. Make sure that the charge LED illuminates when the handset is seated. What if the charge LED doesn’t light up? Reseat the handset; make sure the contacts on the bottom of the handset are lined up with the contacts in the charging cradle. Check the AC adapter connection. Make sure th
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Connecting to the Phone Line Make.sure.that.the.battery.pack.is.fully.charged. Connect the telephone cord What if Check to the TEL LINE jack. TEL Line appears on the Connect the telephone handset display? cord to a telephone wall jack. The telephone cord may not be connected correctly. Check the telephone cord connection. Telephone wall jack Do.you.have.DSL .or.any.high-speed.Internet. Telephone cord service.delivered.through.your.phone.line? T ry.putting.a.DSL .filter.between.the.base.an
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Installing the Phone Testing the Connection Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle.and.press.TALK/FLASH.. Y ou.should.hear.a.dial.tone,.and.the.display. should.show.Talk. What.if.I.can’t.hear.a.dial.tone? Check.the.telephone.cord.connection.on.the.base. What.if.the.display.doesn’t.show.Talk?. •. Check.the.battery.pack.connection.in.the.handset. •. Make.sure.the.battery.pack.is.fully.charged.. •. Make.sure.the. AC.adapter.cord.is.securely.connected.to.the. . AC IN 8V.jack.and.a.standard.power.outlet
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Changing the dial mode Y our.phone.can.communicate.with.the.telephone.network.in.two.dif ferent.ways:.tone.dialing.or. pulse.dialing.. These. days,.most.base.networks.use.a.method.called.tone.dialing,.so.your.phone.comes.programmed.for.tone.dialing..If. your.phone.company.uses.pulse.dialing,.you.will.need.to.change.your.phone’ s.dial.mode..If.you.don’t.get.a.dial.tone. or.can’t.connect.to.the.telephone.network,.please.follow.the.steps.below.to.modify.your.phone’ s.settings: 1). Press.MENU/SELECT
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Installing the Phone Expanding Your Phone Adding accessory handsets Y our.phone.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets,.including.any.that.were.supplied.with.your.phone.. Y ou.can.now. place.a.fully-featured.cordless.handset.anywhere. AC.power.is.available.to.connect.the.charging.cradle. •. Y our.phone.is.compatible.with.the.following.Uniden.DECT6.0.accessory.handsets:.DCX150,.DCX200,.and. DCX300..(Please.visit.our.website.at.www .uniden.com.for.the.most.up-to-date.list.of.compatible.handsets
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3). On.the.handset,.press.and.hold.#.until.the.handset.beeps.and.displays.Handset Registering . 4). When.the.handset.has.registered.to.the.base,.the.LCD.will.display.Registration complete .then.show.the.handset. ID.number . If.the.display.shows.Registration failed ,.repeat.the.process.again. Note:. If.a.handset.has.ever.bee n.registered.to.a.base,.reset.the .handset.before.you.register.it.to.a.new.base.(see. Resetting.the.Handset.on.page.51)..Or.to.use.multiple.bases,.see.the.next.section. Using
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Installing the Phone 4). W ait.approximately.thirty.seconds..Registration complete .will.be.displayed.to.indicate.the.handset.has.been. registered.to.the.base.and.a.handset.ID.will.be.automatically.assigned.. The.handset.assigns.its.own.ID.to.this. base,.too..(Since.the.base.ID.is.based.on.the.order.in.which.the.handset.was.registered.to.the.dif ferent.bases,.a. base.may.have.dif ferent.IDs.on.each.handset.) If.Registration failed .appears.in.the.LCD,.please.try.these.steps.again. Note:. The.han
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Getting to Know Your New Phone Features •. 1.9GHz.DECT .6.0.expandable.system •. Speakerphone.on.handset •. Expands.up.to.6.handsets •. 7.ringer.options.on.handset.(3.tones/4.melodies) •. Caller.ID/Call.W aiting.with.phonebook.match •. Last.5.number.redial •. Store.30.Caller.ID.numbers •. T rilingual. menu. displays. (English,. Spanish,. or. French) •. 70-number.phonebook.with.alphabetical.search •. Call.transfer •. Personalized.ring.and.display.name.by.party •. Conferencing •. T ransfer.single.
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Getting to Know Your New Phone Terminology Used in this Manual Accessory Additional.handsets.that.can.register.to.the.base,.allowing.you.to.add.handsets.without.connecting.another. Handsets phone.line.. This.base.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets;.see.page.13.for.compatible.handsets. Base The.main.part.of.the.phone.that.connects.to.your.phone.line.and.lets.you.make.and.receive.calls. Charging A .cradle.that.comes.with.an.accessory.handset.and.charges.the.handset.battery.pack. cradle It.c
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Parts of the Handset new message LED Earpiece Display (LCD) key (up) CLEAR/INT'COM key (clear/intercom) MENU/SELECT key Speakerphone speaker and ringer key (phonebook/left) key (caller ID/right) END key TALK/FLASH key key (down) key (speaker) Twelve-key dial pad Battery compartment /TONE key # key REDIAL/PAUSE key /MUTE key (messages/mute) Microphone Charging contacts 18 19 Getting to Know Your New Phone
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Getting to Know Your New Phone Parts of the Base charge LED Charging contacts FIND KEY 18 19
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Using the Interface Reading the Display In standby Time During a call Handset ID and banner Call duration Number of new Caller ID calls received The.ringer off.icon.indicates.that.the.ringer.is.turned.of f. The.voice mail.icon.appears.when.you.have.messages.waiting.in.your.voice.mailbox. The.privacy.icon.appears.when.the.Privacy.Mode.is.turned.on. The.speaker .icon.appears.when.the.speaker.phone.is.in.use. The.T-coil.
