Uniden DXI5186-2 manual Setting Menu Display Options, Setting AutoTalk and Cidcw

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The cordless phone features include AutoTalkTM and AutoStandbyTM. AutoStandby allows you to hang up by simply returning the handset to the main base or charging cradle.

Setting Menu Display Options

There are five setup options, AutoTalk, CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting), Area Code, Dial Mode and Language.

CIDCW and Dial Mode options can only be set by using Handset 1. If you try to set by using Handset 2, you will not see these options listed on the LCD screen.

To confirm which handset is HS1, refer to the display indicating HS1 or HS2.

AutoTalk, Area Code and Language options can be set by using either Handset 1 or Handset 2.

Setting AutoTalk and CIDCW

1) Press and hold call id/menu. The following screen appears.

2) Use vol/ / or vol/ / to move the pointer to the selection that you would like to change.

Press select/channel to toggle between On and Off.

3)Press end and return the handset to the main base unit to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode.

AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone without pressing the talk/flash key. If the phone rings when AutoTalk is on, simply remove the handset from either charging cradle and the phone automatically answers the call. If the phone rings when AutoTalk is off, you must press talk/flash to answer the call.

Entering your Area Code

If you enter a 3-digit area code number in the Area Code option, your local area code does not appear in Caller ID messages. Do not program this option if your calling area requires 10-digit dialing. When reviewing Caller ID messages, you will see only the local seven digit number. For calls received from outside your local area code, you will see a full 10-digit number.

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Contents Page Page Contents Welcome Features Speed Dial MemoryControls and Functions HandsetsExtra Charging Cradle for Second Handset Main Base Unit2325 Choose the best location Installing the PhoneDo the following steps Install the rechargeable battery packs into both handsets T T I N G S TA R T E D Low battery alert Cleaning the battery charging contactsConnect the main base unit and charging cradle For assistance ModularMounting the Main Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mountingDirect wall mounting Register Handsets to the Main Base Before Using When to Re-register Handsets Call Transfer FeatureTo transfer a call To receive a transfer call from the second handsetSetting AutoTalk and Cidcw Setting Menu Display OptionsEntering your Area Code Choosing the dialing mode Setting the language Making and Receiving Calls Adjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece Volume Handset ringer tone and volumeEarpiece volume Temporarily Mute RingerTone Dialing Switch Over Traveling Out-of-RangeSelecting a Different Channel Using Call WaitingFind Handsets Voice Mail Waiting Indicator Vol Storing Phone Numbers and Names in Speed Dial MemoryPress memory or select/channel Press memory or select/channel. Store Number is displayed Memory DialingSteps for Entering Names and Special Characters If you make a mistake while entering a nameMemory dialing from Standby Mode Making Calls from Speed Dial MemorySpeed dialing from Talk Mode Chain DialingEditing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number Press memory or select/channel againPress end to return to standby mode Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number Press select/channel or delete/transferRocketDial Storing and Editing the RocketDialMaking Calls with the RocketDial Press select/channelDeleting the RocketDial C K E T D I a LWhen the Telephone Rings Caller ID and Cidcw Caller ID on Call WaitingViewing the Caller ID Message List Press call id/menuDeleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID messageDeleting all Caller ID names/numbers Press delete/transferDisplay returns to the summary screen Making a Call from the Caller ID List Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Installing the Beltclip Changing the Digital Security CodeFind handset this time To attach the beltclipBattery replacement and handling Headset InstallationPower Failure Troubleshooting Symptom Suggestion Charge/in use orSymptom Suggestion Symptom Suggestion Liquid Damage Case ActionBattery Information General InformationAC Adapter Information FrequencyPrecautions Installation Considerations Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment Index K, LAt Uniden, we´ll take care of you

DXI5186-2 specifications

The Uniden DXI5186-2 is a versatile and feature-rich cordless phone system designed to meet the communication needs of both home and small office users. This model stands out for its robust set of functionalities that enhance user experience through convenience, clarity, and connectivity.

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The Uniden DXI5186-2 comes equipped with two handsets, allowing for flexible placement throughout the home or office. Users can communicate seamlessly from different locations without the hindrance of long cords. Moreover, the phone supports up to six handsets, which can be connected to a single base unit, making it an excellent choice for larger spaces.

This model features a large, easy-to-read backlit LCD screen that provides clear visibility of the caller ID, call log, and menu options. The intuitive interface simplifies navigation, allowing users to access their phonebook and settings with ease. With a built-in phonebook capacity of up to 100 entries, storing and retrieving important contacts is convenient.

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In conclusion, the Uniden DXI5186-2 is an innovative and robust cordless phone system, making it a smart choice for anyone looking for quality communication features, flexibility, and user-friendly technology in one complete package.