Uniden DCT738 manual Precautions, Important Safety Instructions

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Precautions!

Before you read anything else, please observe the following:

Warning!

Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or damage to the unit, DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture.

Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning

•This equipment contains a rechargeable Nickel-Metal- Hydride battery.

•The rechargeable batteries contained in this equipment may explode if disposed of in a fire.

•Nickel is a chemical known to state of California to cause cancer.

•Do not short-circuit the battery.

•Do not charge the rechargeable battery used in this equipment in any charger other than the one designed to charge this battery as specified in the owner's manual.

Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode.

Rechargeable Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of Properly.

Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords in our products and accessories.

Warning!

The cords on this product and/or accessories contain lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

Important Safety Instructions

When using your telephone equipment, basic safety

precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,

electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:

.Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

2.Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

3.Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

4.Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local authorities for possible battery disposal instructions.

5.Do not disassemble any component of this product.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Do not open or mutilate the battery, and disconnect the battery before shipping this product.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Using Your Phone Using Caller ID and Call WaitingAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferTroubleshooting Using the Answering SystemPrecautions Accessibility WelcomeTerminology Used in this Manual BaseAnswering System Features Main Phone FeaturesProduct Overview Parts of the Handset Xfer/intercom keyParts of the Answering System Base Use LED Flash key Find hs key findReading the Display Using the InterfaceIcon Status Description Using the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset MenusFour-way Volume Redial Function key a Number down Standby ScreenEntering Text from Your Handset Installing the Phone Choosing the Best LocationWall Mounting the Base AD-800 AC adapterInstalling the Battery Follow the steps below to install the handset batteryConnecting to the Phone Line Connecting the Base and Charging the HandsetTesting the Connection Changing the Dial Mode Basic Setup Setting the Day and TimeSetting the day and time, the phone will exit the menu Selecting a LanguageActivating Personal Ring Activating the Key Touch ToneCompatible Handsets Adding Accessory HandsetsDCX640 DCX700 DCX750 DCX730 Charging Accessory Handsets Registering Accessory HandsetsRegistering DCX730 or DCX750 Handsets Resetting HandsetsRegistering DCX640 or DCX700 Handsets Setting Up the Phonebook Creating Phonebook EntriesSpeed Dial No Selectn SPD1Empty Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry Finding a Phonebook EntryStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset Deleting Phonebook EntriesDeleting all the phonebook entries at once Changing the Handset Banner Customizing Your Phone. Press menu/clear Selecting a Ring Tone Handset Only MelodiesActivating AutoTalk Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset onlyUsing Your Phone Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call Making a Call from the PhonebookChain dialing from the Phonebook Making a Call with Handset Speed DialUsing the Caller ID List Using Caller ID and Call WaitingMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record Using Call Waiting Deluxe Using Call WaitingDeleting Caller ID Numbers Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Redialing a NumberAdjusting the Speaker Volume Adjusting the Audio ToneUsing the Clarity Boost Feature Finding a Lost HandsetPlacing a Call on Hold Using Hold, Conference and TransferConferencing Transferring a Call Answering a Transferred CallFrom the base From the handset Flash orUsing Special Features Do Not Disturb All CallsMuting the Ringer One Call Only Muting the MicrophonePrivacy Mode Seven-Digit DialingMaking a DirectLink Call Using the DirectLink Communication FeatureExiting DirectLink Communication Making an Intercom From the base From the handset Using the IntercomIntercom Room/Baby Monitor Tone Dialing Switch Over Features Setting Up the Answering SystemVoice Prompts Using the Answering System Interface Selecting the LanguageBase operation Handset operationSetting the Number of Rings Press /select or /select untilSetting the Day & Time Select or Select untilSelect or Select until you Press select Select or Select until youRecording a Personal Greeting Selecting a GreetingSetting the Record Time or Announce Only Deleting Your Personal GreetingActivating Call Screening Activating the Message AlertPress /select or /select to choose Select or /select Using the Answering System Turning Your Answering System On and OffReviewing Messages Turning OnScreening Calls Recording a Conversation Recording a Voice Memo Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from HomeTurning Off the Message Alert Tone Page Maintenance SpecificationsPower Failures Battery LifeBattery Replacement and Handling Low Battery AlertChange the Batteries Annually Clean the Battery Contacts TroubleshootingResetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Changing the Digital Security CodeSymptom Suggestion Common IssuesTraveling 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