Uniden DECT4096 Series Using Call Waiting, Finding a Lost Handset, Using an Optional Headset

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Using Call Waiting

A Call Waiting call refers to a call received on a line while that line is already in use.

Call Waiting and Caller ID on Call Waiting are services provided by your telephone company. You must subscribe to these services to use these features.

Call Waiting is independent for each line: Call Waiting calls do not roll over to the second line.

When you get a Call Waiting call, the phone sounds a tone and displays any CID information received for the waiting call.

To answer a Call Waiting call, press flash on the base or Talk/ flash on a handset. The phone company automatically puts the current call on hold and switches you to the waiting call.

Use Flash and Talk/flash to switch between the two calls; remember, each time you switch, there is a short pause before you're connected to the other caller.

Finding a Lost Handset

With the phone in standby, press Intercom/hold on the base. Select the handset you want to find, or select All to page all handsets at the same time. The paged handset(s) will beep for 1 minute or until you press Intercom/hold again or press Talk/flash followed by End on the handset.

Using an Optional Headset

You can use a standard 2.5 mm telephone headset with your cordless handsets. To purchase headsets, contact the Parts Department (see the front cover).

To install a headset, remove the headset

jack cover and insert the headset plug into	(Belt clip
the jack.
 Just make and receive calls as usual, and	hole)

use your headset to talk to the caller after the call connects.

When you connect a headset, the handset automatically mutes the earpiece and speaker. To re-activate the earpiece or speaker, just unplug the headset.

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Contents You will also find DECT4096 Series Users GuideWhats in the box? Phone NumberImportant Safety Instructions Whats in the manual?Attach the stand Installing Your PhoneSet Up the Base Connect the corded handsetFor desktop use For wall mount use Connect the power and telephone cordsPlace the phone on the wall Try Test ConnectionTest Line CheckChanging from Tone to Pulse Dialing Set Up the Accessory HandsetsInstall the battery Connect the charger Test the connectionBase keys and how they work Getting to Know Your PhoneParts of the Base Key name What it does IconStandby or during a call open the Caller ID list Increase the speaker volumeStandby start playing messages During text entry move the cursor to the rightStandby open the redial list Standby turn the Do Not Disturb feature on or off seeParts of the Handset Handset keys and how they work On the handset Reading the DisplaysOn the base Base IconIcon What it means Answering system status iconsBase Icon Handset Icon What it means Soft keys in the main menu Using the Soft KeysSoft keys with the phone in standby On the baseCommon soft key descriptions Entering Text on Your Phone Using the Menus Handset SetupMenu option Use it to Banner Display. Enter any name up to 10 charactersSpecial Feature Menus Assigning a primary line Using Your PhoneWorking with Two Lines Conferencing two lines together When On the base On a handset Using the SpeakerphoneChanging the Volume Medium, or HighDialing from the CID or redial list Using the Caller ID and Redial ListsUsing the lists Using Seven-Digit Dialing Caller ID and redial menu optionsFinding a Lost Handset Using Call WaitingUsing an Optional Headset Using the Phonebook Setting Up Your Phonebook Creating a new entryCopy All Phonebook Menu OptionsEditing an existing entry Delete Erase this entry One accessory handset to use this multi-station featureChain Dialing Expanding Your Phone Using Multi-station FeaturesUsing Multi-Station Conference Calling From the base From a cordless handset Using Privacy ModeUsing Call Transfer Using the Intercom Using Do Not Disturb Using Special FeaturesUsing Your Phone During a Power Failure Using the Alarm FeatureTuesday Resetting the voice message indicator Using Voice Message NotificationWhen an alarm rings Switch between the pre-recorded greeting and your greeting Using the Answering SystemSetting Up Your Answering System Recording your outgoing messageYour new messages. To mute the alert without listening Ans. Setup menu optionsDelete your greeting To your messages, press any key on the baseIcon Command Name Handset key Base key Accessing your system from a handset remote operationHow to operate your answering system Getting Your MessagesScreening Your Calls From the base From a handsetDialing in to your system Using the System While Youre Away from HomeProgramming a security code Remember to make a note of your new security codeSolving Problems If… Try…Says Unavailable Announce Only seeWeak or Hard To Hear Audio Here are some hints for when Installing a line filter or DSL filterNoise or Static onO The lLine Static isRegistering a handset Resetting and Registering Handsets# until the System Reset Do you have the base the handset is registered to? YesHandset Base Handling Liquid DamageRegistration Failed PS-0034 PS-0035 Important InformationBase Charger 120V AC, 60 HzCompliance Information FCC Part 15 information FCC Part 15.105bRF exposure information Terminal equipment Radio equipment574,727 581,598 606,598 650,790 660,269 663,981 671,248