Uniden DCX400, DRX402, DECT4066-3 manual Weak or Hard To Hear Audio, Noise or Static On The Line

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Weak or Hard To Hear Audio

If a caller’s voice sounds weak or soft, the signal might be blocked by large metal objects or walls; you might also be too far from the base, or the handset’s battery may be weak.

Try moving around while you’re on a call or moving closer to the base to see if the sound gets louder.

Make sure the handset’s battery is fully charged.

Try adjusting the earpiece volume.

Noise or Static On The Line

Interference is the most common cause of noise or static on a cordless phone. Here are some common sources of interference:

electrical appliances, especially microwave ovens

computer equipment, especially wireless LAN equipment and DSL modems

radio-based wireless devices, such as room monitors, wireless

controllers, or wireless

 

Do you use a T-coil hearing aid?

headphones or

If you have a hearing aid equipped with

speakers

a telecoil (T-coil) feature, the interaction

 large florescent light

between the hearing aid and digital cordless

fixtures (especially if

phones can cause noise in the handset. If

they give off a buzzing

you have a T-coil hearing aid and you have

noise)

problems with noise on the line, try turning

 other services that

on T-coilmode. Open the menu; select

use your phone line,

Handset Setup, then select T-coil.

like alarm systems,

Using T-coil mode can shorten the handset’

intercom systems, or

s talk time; make sure to watch the battery

broadband Internet

status and keep the battery charged.

service

 

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Contents DECT4066 Series Users Guide Whats in the box?You might also find Phone NumberImportant Safety Instructions Whats in the manual?Set Up the Base Installing Your PhoneAttach the stand Connect the power and telephone cords ConnectTelephone cord Here firstInstall the battery Setup the HandsetsPlace the phone on the wall Charge the battery TryTest the Connection Test LineUnavailable Check orAttaching the Belt Clip Changing from Tone to Pulse DialingParts of the Base Getting to Know Your PhoneDisplay Base keys and how they work Parts of the Handset Handset keys and how they work On the base Reading the DisplaysOn the handset Base Icon Handset Icon What it means Soft keys with the phone in standby Using the Soft KeysSoft keys in the main menu Common soft key descriptions What it doesEntering Text on Your Phone Using the Menus Handset SetupMenu option Use it to Menu option Use it to Display. Enter any name up to 10 charactersSpecial Feature Menus Set LineWorking with Two Lines Using Your PhoneAssigning a primary line Conferencing two lines together Changing the Volume Using the Caller ID and Redial ListsChange When On the base On a handset HighUsing the lists Dialing from the CID or redial listCaller ID and redial menu options Store into PBUsing Seven-Digit Dialing Using Call WaitingUsing an Optional Headset Finding a Lost HandsetUsing the Phonebook Setting Up Your PhonebookCreating a new entry Edit NameEditing an existing entry Phonebook Menu Options Chain DialingUsing Multi-Station Conference Calling Using Multi-station FeaturesExpanding Your Phone Using Call Transfer Using Privacy ModeFrom the base From a handset Using the Intercom Using Special Features Using Do Not DisturbUsing the Alarm Feature Setting an alarmWhen an alarm rings TuesdayUsing a Voice Mail Service Setting Up Your Voice MailResetting the voice message indicator Getting your messagesIf… Try… Solving ProblemsSays Unavailable Letting calls ring at least twice before answering Handset Setup , then select T-coil Status and keep the battery chargedWeak or Hard To Hear Audio Noise or Static On The LineHere are some hints for when the static is On 1 handset or in 1 locationResetting and Registering Handsets Registering a handsetDo you have the base the handset is registered to? Yes Does the handset fit in the base cradle? YesHandling Liquid Damage Handset BaseImportant Information Terms Used In This GuideCompliance 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