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UNIDEN
CORDLESS
TELEPHONES
DECT1580 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 Interface .........
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Customizing Your Handsets ..................................... 29 Activating.T-Coil.Mode............................................. 37 Changing.the.Handset.Banner................................. 9 Finding a Lost Handset ............................................. 38 Selecting.a.Ring.Tone.............................................. 9 Using Hold, Conference and Transfer ..................... 38 Activating.AutoTalk................................................... 30 Placing.a.Call.on.
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Activating.the.Base.Call.Screen............................... 46 Noise.or.Static.on.the.Line....................................... 59 Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter........ 60 Using the Answering System ................................... 47 Resetting.the.Handset............................................. 60 Turning.Your.Answering.System.On.and.Off............ 47 Resetting.the.Handset.Without.the.Base................. 61 Remote.Operation.from.the.Handset....................
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Welcome 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. Accessibility Uniden.provides.a.custo
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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-1015.rechargeable.battery.pack.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone. Unpack all handsets, Line up the red and black wires on Push the battery pack battery packs, and battery the battery pack connector with the connector in firmly. (You covers. (If the battery cover sticker in the handset’s battery should hear it click into is on the handset, press in compartment. place.) Gently tug on the on the notch and slide the battery w
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Connecting the AC adapter To the base To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden PS-0009 AC adapter with the base. Connect the Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V DC IN 9V jack jack on the back of the base. on the back of the base. Connect the Connect the AC AC adapter to a adapter to a standard 120V standard 120V AC wall outlet. AC wall outlet. Don’t put any power cord where it people might Don’t put any power cord where it people might trip over it or step
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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. service.delivered.through.your.phone.line? Telephone cord Try 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..You.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.. DC IN 9V jack.and.a.standard.power.outlet. • Try
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Changing the dial mode Your.phone.can.communicate.with.the.telephone.network.in.two.different.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.. ) S
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Installing the Phone Expanding Your Phone Adding accessory handsets Your.phone.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets,.including.any.that.were.supplied.with.your.phone..You.can.now. place.a.fully-featured.cordless.handset.anywhere.AC.power.is.available.to.connect.the.charging.cradle. • Your.phone.is.compatible.with.the.following.Uniden.DECT6.0.accessory.handsets:.DCX150,.DCX00,.and. DCX300..(Please.visit.our.website.at.www.uniden.com.for.the.most.up-to-date.list.of.compatible.handsets.) • If
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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.been.registered.to.a.base,.reset.the.handset.before.you.register.it.to.a.new.base.(see. Resetting.the.Handset.on.page.60)..Or.to.use.multiple.bases,.see.the.next.section. Using Multipl
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Installing the Phone 4) Wait.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.different.bases,.a. base.may.have.different.IDs.on.each.handset.) If.Registration failed.appears.in.the.LCD,.please.try.these.steps.again. Note:. The.handset.wi
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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.Waiting.with.phonebook.match • Last.5.number.redial • Store.30.Caller.ID.numbers • Trilingual.menu.displays.(English,.Spanish,.or.French) • 70-number.phonebook.with.alphabetical.search • Call.transfer • Personalized.ring.and.display.name.by.party • Conferencing • Transfer.single.listing.or.entire.phone
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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.con
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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 Speaker key (delete) message counter LED FIND key key (skip) ANSWER key VOLUME ON/OFF key (volume up) key VOLUME Charging (volume down) contacts key (play/stop) key (repeat) charge LED 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.off. 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.ic