Uniden DCT5285 manual Using the Caller ID Message List, Calling a party from the Caller ID list

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Using the Caller ID Message List

• You cannot make a call

from the Caller ID list

if your phone is

connected to a private

branch exchange (PBX).

Calling a party from the Caller ID list

From Standby mode

1)When the phone is in the standby mode, view the Caller ID message (see “Viewing the Caller ID List” on page 46).

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2 1 4 - 5 5 5 - 1 2 3 4

BACK DELETE STORE

• When a long distance

call has been set, “1”

appears in the display.

• If a call comes in via a

telephone system that

does not offer Caller ID

service, no information

is stored.

• If the Caller ID

message was received

as a private/unknown

number, or the

message does not

have the number,

you cannot store

the message in the

Phonebook. Or it

was received as

private/unknown name,

the message will be

stored as <No Name>.

• Even if the 100

memory locations are

full, the message will

be stored in the

Phonebook. However,

the message will be

erased from the Caller

ID list.

2)Press talk/flash or speaker. The displayed phone number dials automatically.

From Talk mode

1)Press talk/flash or speaker.

2)View the Caller ID message you want to dial (see “Viewing the Caller ID list” on page 46).

3)Press the DIAL soft key. The displayed phone number will be dialed.

Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting/Cancellation

While the present Caller ID information is displayed, pressing /tone/t will place or remove the prefix “1” in the display to set the call for a long distance call, or pressing

#/s will set or cancel an area code (see page 29).

Storing Caller ID messages in the Phonebook

Messages shown in the Caller ID list can be stored in the phonebook. The phone number and name of the party on the Caller ID list can be stored in memory.

1)When the phone is in the standby mode, view the Caller ID message to be stored. Then press the STORE soft key. “Store/Edit Name” appears.

2)To complete the setting, follow the steps 5-9 in “ Storing Phone Numbers, Names, Distinctive Rings, and Speed dial” on page 38.

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Contents Page Page W. u n i d e n . c o m Contents Welcome Features E L C O M E / F E AT U R E S R E N C E G U I D E Controls and Functions DCT5285-2 only Display and Icons Icon Status DescriptionN 1 N d s e t About Soft Key FunctionTerminology L k 3 4 8 918 to Read this First13 to Checking the Package Contents Do the following steps Setting up the PhoneChoose the best location Low battery alert Install the AA batteries into the handsetBattery use time per charge W B a t t e r yCharging contacts with a dry cloth before Cleaning the battery charging contactsConnect the base unit Returning the handset to the base to chargeChoose the dialing mode Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mountingDirect wall plate mounting DirectLink soft key DCT5285 Flow ChartFrom the standby mode From the Talk mode About the Menu DirectLink ModeHandset Setup Summary of the Main Menu and SubmenuAnswering Setup AutoTalkGlobal Setup System ResetN 1 Setting up the MenuEntering the Menu Using the DirectLink Mode DirectLink ModeHandset Setup Setting a Ringer VolumeSelecting a Ringer Tone Distinctive Ringer SetupSetting the AutoTalk Adjusting the LCD Contrast Setting the Anykey AnswerSetting the Banner Selecting a LanguageSetting the Ring Time Answering System SetupSetting a PIN Code Setting the Record TimeSetting the Call Screen Setting the Message Alert On or OffSetting the Language of your Answering System Setting the Answer ModeSetting Cidcw Global SetupSetting Day and Time Setting the Area CodeReplacing the Base Setting System ResetSetting the Dial Mode De-register the HandsetMaking and Receiving Calls From the Handset From the BaseRedialing a Call Redialing from Standby ModePlacing a Call on Hold L d , t o t r a n s f e r N d s e tRedialing from the Base Redialing from Talk ModeRinger Mute temporarily Deleting a Redial RecordL k L u m e + Tone Dialing Switch-overMute Microphone With the handsetClarity Booster When speaking on the handsetTraveling Out-of-Range Way ConferencingFlash and Call Waiting Intercom/Call Transfer FeatureWhen speaking on the base New Message LEDPhonebook Presstalk/flash or speakerS t i n c t i v e R i n g N o S e l e c t n I c k e r O r e / E d i t N a m e M o v i e sO r e / E d i t N o 0 7 3 0 3 4 5 E e d D i a l S e l e c t n D 1 E m p t ySteps for Entering Names and Special Characters If you make a mistake while entering a name A r c h O r e S T O R E Viewing the PhonebookO n e b o o k A r c hFrom Talk Mode Making Calls Using the PhonebookFrom Standby Mode Speed DialingO n e b o o k A r c h a Z O r e S T O R E Editing the Stored DataStoring Phone Numbers Chain DialingMemory Dialing base only Making Calls with Memory DialingN e I t h You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this featureCaller ID DateViewing the Caller ID List Deleting all Caller ID names/numbers Deleting Information from the Caller ID ListDeleting a Caller ID message Calling a party from the Caller ID list Using the Caller ID Message ListLong Distance calls and Area Code Setting/Cancellation Storing Caller ID messages in the PhonebookCall Waiting Deluxe Features Features Integrated Answering DeviceTurning the Answering System On/Off Setting up your Answering SystemSetting your outgoing message Greeting Pre-recorded messageDeleting an outgoing message Setting the base ringer volumeChoosing between the two outgoing messages Adjusting the speaker volume level Using the menu modeSetting the Time Setting a PIN codeSetting the ring time Selecting the message record timeTurning the message alert tone Off by pressing any key Announce only featureSetting the message alert Screening a call Setting the call screenSelecting the language Repeating a message Using your Answering SystemPlaying your messages Skipping a message Deleting a messageFrom the handset Voice memoRecording a conversation From the baseRemote access away from home Remote OperationRemote access with the handset Playing incoming messages Connecting the Charger Expanding Your PhoneRegister the Handset Using the DirectLink ModeTo enter the DirectLink mode e See D i r e c t L i n k p r e s s 1 DirectLink callN 1 2 0 0 a N d s e t R e c t L i n k D e R e c t L i n k O m H a n d s e t #From the base to a handset IntercomFrom handset to handset or to the base L d , t o A n s f e r Call Transfer FeatureReplacing the Base Changing the Digital Security Code Installing the BeltclipHeadset Installation To attach the beltclipPower Failure MaintenanceBattery replacement and handling AC Adapter Information Supplied Battery InformationGeneral Information Troubleshooting Symptom SuggestionMake sure the base unit is plugged Handset Liquid DamageCase Action BaseE C a U T I O N S & WA R R a N T Y R E C a U T I O N S & WA R R a N T Y Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment Index Answering systemRemote access away from home Remote Operation CardTask At Uniden, we’ll take care of you Please do not Return this Product to the Place of Purchase

DCT5285 specifications

The Uniden DCT5285 is a versatile cordless phone that combines modern technology with user-friendly features, making it a great choice for both home and office use. This model is renowned for its reliability, sound quality, and innovative functionalities that cater to the needs of today's telecommunication standards.

One of the main features of the Uniden DCT5285 is its long-range capability. Thanks to its advanced digital technology, the phone can maintain a clear and stable connection even at a considerable distance from the base station. This is especially useful in larger homes or offices where mobility is essential.

The DCT5285 is equipped with a large, easy-to-read LCD display that provides essential information at a glance. Users can navigate through the phone's various functions with ease, including features like caller ID, call waiting, and call history. The visibility of the display is further enhanced by its backlit feature, allowing the phone to be used comfortably in low-light conditions.

An impressive feature of the Uniden DCT5285 is its advanced noise reduction technology. This technology minimizes background noise, ensuring that conversations are crystal clear. With the ability to filter out ambient sounds, users can enjoy uninterrupted conversations whether they are in a busy household or a bustling office environment.

The DCT5285 also supports multiple handsets, allowing users to expand their phone system easily. It can accommodate up to 12 handsets, making it a scalable solution for large families or professional settings. Each handset can be registered effortlessly to the main base, providing flexibility and convenience.

Another key characteristic of the Uniden DCT5285 is its built-in answering machine. This feature allows users to manage their calls seamlessly, providing the ability to record messages and play them back at their convenience. The answering machine can also be accessed remotely, enabling users to check messages when they are away from home.

The phone's ergonomic design ensures that it fits comfortably in the hand, and its lightweight structure makes it easy to carry around. Furthermore, the DCT5285 features an eco-mode that reduces power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice without compromising performance.

In summary, the Uniden DCT5285 stands out for its excellent sound quality, extensive range, user-friendly interface, and versatility. With its integrated answering machine, noise reduction technology, and the ability to add multiple handsets, it meets the demands of any modern communication setup while maintaining ease of use.
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