Uniden 986-2 manual Low battery alert, Cleaning the battery charging contacts

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Even when the battery pack is not being used, it will gradually discharge over a long period of time. For optimum performance, be sure to return the handset to either cradle after a telephone call.

Talk Mode -

The handset is off either charging cradle and the talk/flash key has been pressed, enabling a dial tone.

Standby Mode - The handset may be sitting in or off either charging cradle but is NOT in use. The talk/flash key has not been pressed and there is no dial tone.

Low battery alert

When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. If the phone is not in use, Low Battery appears on the LCD and none of the keys will operate.

If the phone is in use, Low Battery flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to either charging cradle for charging.

Dial mode setting, last number dialed, names and numbers stored in memory locations (including RocketDial), CID list are retained for up to 30 minutes while you replace the battery pack.

Cleaning the battery charging contacts

To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean the charging contacts on both handsets once a month. Using water only, dampen a cloth to clean the charging contacts. Then make sure to go back over the charging contacts with a dry cloth before returning the handsets to the main base unit or charging cradle to charge.

Caution: Do not use paint thinner, benzene, alcohol, or other chemical products. Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish.

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Contents Page Page Quick Reference Guide Paso Conexión a la línea telefónica Contents Welcome Features Controls and Functions HandsetsMain Base Unit Extra Charging Cradle for Second Handset Setting up the Phone Choose the best locationDo the following steps Install the rechargeable battery packs into both handsets Getting Started Low battery alert Cleaning the battery charging contactsConnect the main base unit and charging CradleRegister Handsets to Main Base Before Using Follow these simple steps to registerWhen to Re-register Handsets Call Transfer FeatureTo transfer a call to the second handset To receive a transfer call from the second handsetSetting Menu Display Options Caller ID optionsEntering Your Area Code Choosing the dialing mode Setting the languageMaking and Receiving Calls Talk/flash ToneAdjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece Volume Handset ringer tone and volumeEarpiece volume Temporarily Mute RingerTone Dialing Switch-over RedialTraveling Out-of-Range Selecting a Different Channel Find HandsetsFlash and Call Waiting Voice Mail Waiting Indicator Storing Phone Numbers and Names in Memory Dial DisplayedPress the memory or select/channel key. Store Number is Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters If you make a mistake while entering a nameMemory dialing from Standby Mode Making Calls with Memory DialingMemory dialing from Talk Mode Chain DialingEditing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number Replace Memory? Yes Memory01 Stored Movies Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number Press the select/channel or delete/transfer keyRocketDial Storing and Editing the RocketDialMaking Calls with the RocketDial Deleting the RocketDialWhen the Telephone Rings Caller ID and Cidcw Caller ID on Call WaitingViewing the Caller ID Message List When the pointer is at No Deleting Information from the Caller ID ListDeleting a Caller ID message Deleting all Caller ID names/numbersWhen the pointer is at Yes Using the Caller ID List Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting/CancellationCalling a party from the Caller ID list Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Installing the Beltclip Changing the Digital Security CodeTo attach the beltclip To remove the beltclipHeadset Installation Battery replacement and handlingPower Failure Troubleshooting Symptom SuggestionUnavailable message is Liquid Damage Case ActionBattery Information General InformationAC Adapter Information Precautions Before you read anything else, please observe the followingInstallation Considerations Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment Index K, LMemo At Uniden, we’ll take care of you

986-2 specifications

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