Uniden DCT738 manual Terminology Used in this Manual, Base

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Terminology Used in this Manual

 

This phone system is expandable: one

Accessory Handset

base supports a total of four handsets.

The accessory handset is a handset

 

that is compatible with this model.

Base

The main part of the phone that

connects to your phone line and lets

 

you make and receive calls.

 

Caller ID is available from your

CID

telephone provider. With this service,

you can see the name and number of

 

 

incoming callers.

 

 

 

Call Waiting Deluxe is offered by your

CW Deluxe or Call

telephone provider. This service gives

you different options when you have

Waiting Deluxe

a waiting call. See Using Call Waiting

 

 

Deluxe on page 31.

 

 

 

Caller ID on Call Waiting is available

CID/CW or CIDCW

from your telephone provider. With

this service, you can see incoming

 

caller information while on another

 

call.

 

A cradle that comes with an accessory

Charger

handset and charges the handset

battery. It connects to power but does

 

 

not connect to a phone line.

 

 

 

If you have accessory handsets

DirectLinkTM

on your system, you can use two

 

handsets as 2-way radios.

 

Apply to registered handsets and the

 

base. If you change something under

Global Settings

the global menu, you change it for all

registered handsets and the base.

 

Only one handset can change global

 

settings at a time, and the phone must

 

be in standby.

Standby

The handset is not in use. If it is off

the cradle, no line has been activated.

 

No dial tone is present.

Station

Any handset or the base.

Talk

A telephone line has been activated

on the handset or the base, enabling

 

a dial tone.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Using Your PhoneUsing Caller ID and Call Waiting Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferUsing the Answering System TroubleshootingPrecautions Accessibility WelcomeTerminology Used in this Manual BaseMain Phone Features Answering System FeaturesProduct Overview Parts of the Handset Xfer/intercom keyParts of the Answering System Base Use LED Flash key Find hs key findUsing the Interface Reading the DisplayIcon Status Description Four-way Volume Redial Function key a Number down Using the Four-way Function KeyUsing the Handset Menus Standby ScreenEntering Text from Your Handset Wall Mounting the Base Installing the PhoneChoosing the Best Location AD-800 AC adapterInstalling the Battery Follow the steps below to install the handset batteryConnecting the Base and Charging the Handset Connecting to the Phone LineTesting the Connection Changing the Dial Mode Setting the day and time, the phone will exit the menu Basic SetupSetting the Day and Time Selecting a LanguageActivating Personal Ring Activating the Key Touch ToneAdding Accessory Handsets Compatible HandsetsDCX640 DCX700 DCX750 DCX730 Charging Accessory Handsets Registering Accessory HandsetsResetting Handsets Registering DCX730 or DCX750 HandsetsRegistering DCX640 or DCX700 Handsets Setting Up the Phonebook Creating Phonebook EntriesSpeed Dial No Selectn SPD1Empty Finding a Phonebook Entry Editing an Existing Phonebook EntryStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Deleting Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another HandsetDeleting all the phonebook entries at once Customizing Your Phone Changing the Handset Banner. Press menu/clear Selecting a Ring Tone Handset Only MelodiesActivating AutoTalk Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset onlyUsing Your Phone Chain dialing from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallMaking a Call from the Phonebook Making a Call with Handset Speed DialUsing Caller ID and Call Waiting Using the Caller ID ListMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record Using Call Waiting Using Call Waiting DeluxeDeleting Caller ID Numbers Adjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Redialing a NumberUsing the Clarity Boost Feature Adjusting the Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Audio Tone Finding a Lost HandsetUsing Hold, Conference and Transfer Placing a Call on HoldConferencing From the base From the handset Transferring a CallAnswering a Transferred Call Flash orMuting the Ringer One Call Only Using Special FeaturesDo Not Disturb All Calls Muting the MicrophonePrivacy Mode Seven-Digit DialingUsing the DirectLink Communication Feature Making a DirectLink CallExiting DirectLink Communication Using the Intercom Making an Intercom From the base From the handsetIntercom Room/Baby Monitor Tone Dialing Switch Over Setting Up the Answering System FeaturesVoice Prompts Base operation Using the Answering System InterfaceSelecting the Language Handset operationSetting the Number of Rings Press /select or /select untilSelect or Select until you Press select Setting the Day & TimeSelect or Select until Select or Select until youRecording a Personal Greeting Selecting a GreetingSetting the Record Time or Announce Only Deleting Your Personal GreetingActivating the Message Alert Activating Call ScreeningPress /select or /select to choose Select or /select Reviewing Messages Using the Answering SystemTurning Your Answering System On and Off Turning OnScreening Calls Recording a Conversation Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Recording a Voice MemoTurning Off the Message Alert Tone Page Power Failures MaintenanceSpecifications Battery LifeLow Battery Alert Battery Replacement and HandlingChange the Batteries Annually Troubleshooting Clean the Battery ContactsResetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Changing the Digital Security CodeCommon Issues Symptom SuggestionTraveling Out of Range Accessory Handsets on Liquid Damage Handset Base Precautions Important Safety InstructionsFCC Wants You To Know Radio Interference One Year Limited Warranty Important Evidence of original purchase is required forIndex Call waiting deluxePIN Memo Memo Memo Remote access Away from home Remote Operation CardTask At Uniden, we’ll take care of you
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