Contents
DECT4096 Series Users Guide
Whats in the box?
You will also find
Phone Number
Important Safety Instructions
Whats in the manual?
Installing Your Phone
Set Up the Base
Attach the stand
Connect the corded handset
For desktop use For wall mount use
Connect the power and telephone cords
Place the phone on the wall
Test Connection
Test Line
Try
Check
Changing from Tone to Pulse Dialing
Set Up the Accessory Handsets
Install the battery
Connect the charger
Test the connection
Getting to Know Your Phone
Parts of the Base
Base keys and how they work
Key name What it does Icon
Increase the speaker volume
Standby start playing messages
Standby or during a call open the Caller ID list
During text entry move the cursor to the right
Standby open the redial list
Standby turn the Do Not Disturb feature on or off see
Parts of the Handset
Handset keys and how they work
Reading the Displays
On the base
On the handset
Base Icon
Icon What it means
Answering system status icons
Base Icon Handset Icon What it means
Using the Soft Keys
Soft keys with the phone in standby
Soft keys in the main menu
On the base
Common soft key descriptions
Entering Text on Your Phone
Using the Menus
Handset Setup
Menu option Use it to
Banner
Display. Enter any name up to 10 characters
Special Feature Menus
Assigning a primary line
Using Your Phone
Working with Two Lines
Conferencing two lines together
Using the Speakerphone
Changing the Volume
When On the base On a handset
Medium, or High
Dialing from the CID or redial list
Using the Caller ID and Redial Lists
Using the lists
Using Seven-Digit Dialing
Caller ID and redial menu options
Finding a Lost Handset
Using Call Waiting
Using an Optional Headset
Using the Phonebook
Setting Up Your Phonebook
Creating a new entry
Copy All
Phonebook Menu Options
Editing an existing entry
Delete Erase this entry
One accessory handset to use this multi-station feature
Chain Dialing
Expanding Your Phone
Using Multi-station Features
Using Multi-Station Conference Calling
From the base From a cordless handset
Using Privacy Mode
Using Call Transfer
Using the Intercom
Using Special Features
Using Your Phone During a Power Failure
Using Do Not Disturb
Using the Alarm Feature
Tuesday
Resetting the voice message indicator
Using Voice Message Notification
When an alarm rings
Using the Answering System
Setting Up Your Answering System
Switch between the pre-recorded greeting and your greeting
Recording your outgoing message
Ans. Setup menu options
Delete your greeting
Your new messages. To mute the alert without listening
To your messages, press any key on the base
Accessing your system from a handset remote operation
How to operate your answering system
Icon Command Name Handset key Base key
Getting Your Messages
Screening Your Calls
From the base From a handset
Using the System While Youre Away from Home
Programming a security code
Dialing in to your system
Remember to make a note of your new security code
Solving Problems
If… Try…
Says Unavailable
Announce Only see
Weak or Hard To Hear Audio
Installing a line filter or DSL filter
Noise or Static onO The lLine
Here are some hints for when
Static is
Resetting and Registering Handsets
# until the System Reset
Registering a handset
Do you have the base the handset is registered to? Yes
Handset Base
Handling Liquid Damage
Registration Failed
Important Information
Base Charger
PS-0034 PS-0035
120V AC, 60 Hz
Compliance Information
FCC Part 15 information
FCC Part 15.105b
RF exposure information
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