Uniden DCT5280 manual Liquid Damage, Case Action, Handset, Base

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Liquid Damage

Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. In case of accidental submersion, please read the following steps.

Case		Action
If the handset or base is exposed	Wipe off the liquid and use as normal.
to moisture or liquid, but only
affects the exterior plastic housing.
If moisture or liquid has entered	Handset:
the plastic-housing (i.e. liquid	1)	Remove the battery cover and leave it off for ventilation.
can be heard in the phone or	2)	Remove the batteries by disconnecting.
liquid has entered the handset	3)	Leave the battery cover off and the batteries disconnected for at least 3 days.
battery compartment or vent	4)	Once completely dry, reinstall the batteries and the battery cover.
openings on the base).	5)	Recharge the handset’s batteries for 20 hours in the base unit before using
		the phone.
	Base:
	1)	Disconnect the AC adapter from the base unit, cutting off electrical power.
	2)	Disconnect the telephone cord from the base unit.
	3)	Let dry for at least 3 days.
	IMPORTANT: You must unplug the telephone line while recharging the batteries
	to avoid charge interruption.
	CAUTION:
	DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process. This will cause
	permanent damage to the handset, base and the microwave oven.
	After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not work, please send to:
	Uniden America Corporation
	Parts and Service Division
	4700 Amon Carter Blvd.
	Ft. Worth TX76155
	1-800-554-3988. Monday through Friday
	8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST

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Contents Page Page W. u n i d e n . c o m Contents Welcome Features E L C O M E / F E AT U R E S I C K R E F E R E N C E G U I D E Controls and Functions DCT5280-2 only Display and Icons Icon Status DescriptionAbout Soft Key Function TerminologyN 1 N d s e t L k 3 4 8 913 to Read this First18 to Checking the Package Contents Choose the best location Setting up the PhoneDo the following steps Install the AA batteries into the handset Battery use time per chargeLow battery alert W B a t t e r yCleaning the battery charging contacts Connect the base unitCharging contacts with a dry cloth before Returning the handset to the base to chargeChoose the dialing mode TEL Line jack and to a telephone outletMounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mountingDirect wall plate mounting From the standby mode DCT5280 Flow ChartDirectLink soft key From the Talk mode DirectLink Mode Handset SetupAbout the Menu Summary of the Main Menu and SubmenuAnswering Setup AutoTalkGlobal Setup System ResetEntering the Menu Setting up the MenuN 1 DirectLink Mode Handset SetupUsing the DirectLink Mode Setting a Ringer VolumeSetting the AutoTalk Distinctive Ringer SetupSelecting a Ringer Tone Setting the Anykey Answer Setting the BannerAdjusting the LCD Contrast Selecting a LanguageAnswering System Setup Setting a PIN CodeSetting the Ring Time Setting the Record TimeSetting the Message Alert On or Off Setting the Language of your Answering SystemSetting the Call Screen Setting the Answer ModeGlobal Setup Setting Day and TimeSetting Cidcw Setting the Area CodeSystem Reset Setting the Dial ModeReplacing the Base Setting De-register the HandsetMaking and Receiving Calls From the handsetPlacing a Call on Hold From the Base Receiving calls onlyL d , t o t r a n s f e r N d s e t N e L d N d s e tRedialing from Standby Mode Redialing from Talk ModeRedialing a Call Deleting a Redial RecordRinger Mute temporarily Mute MicrophoneWith the handset L kTone Dialing Switch-over Traveling Out-of-RangeClarity Booster O s t e r C o r d i n g L l e rIntercom/ Call Transfer Feature When speaking on the handsetWhen speaking on the base Way ConferencingFlash and Call Waiting New Message LEDPhonebook O r e / E d i t N a m e M o v i e s O r e / E d i t N o 0 7 3 0 3 4 5S t i n c t i v e R i n g N o S e l e c t n I c k e r E e d D i a l S e l e c t n D 1 E m p t ySteps for Entering Names and Special Characters If you make a mistake while entering a name Viewing the Phonebook O n e b o o kA r c h O r e S T O R E A r c hMaking Calls Using the Phonebook From Standby ModeFrom Talk Mode Speed DialingL e t e M e m o r y ? Y e s Chain DialingEditing the Stored Data You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature Caller IDN e I t h DateViewing the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID message Deleting Information from the Caller ID ListDeleting all Caller ID names/numbers Using the Caller ID Message List Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting/CancellationCalling a party from the Caller ID list Storing Caller ID messages in the PhonebookCall Waiting Deluxe Features Features Integrated Answering DeviceSetting up your Answering System Setting your outgoing message GreetingTurning the Answering System On/Off Pre-recorded messageChoosing between the two outgoing messages Setting the base ringer volumeDeleting an outgoing message Adjusting the speaker volume level Using the menu modeSetting the Time Setting a PIN codeSetting the ring time Selecting the message record timeSetting the message alert Announce only featureTurning the message alert tone Off by pressing any key Selecting the language Setting the call screenScreening a call Playing your messages Using your Answering SystemRepeating a message Skipping a message Deleting a messageRecording a conversation Voice memoFrom the base Remote access away from home Remote OperationRemote access with the handset Playing incoming messages Connecting the Charger Expanding Your PhoneTo enter the DirectLink mode e See Using the DirectLink ModeRegister the Handset DirectLink call N 1 2 0 0 a N d s e t R e c t L i n k D eD i r e c t L i n k p r e s s 1 R e c t L i n k O m H a n d s e t #Intercom/Call Transfer Feature IntercomFrom handset to handset or to the base I n t e r c o m N d s e tReplacing the Base Call Transfer FeatureL d , t o A n s f e r Installing the Beltclip Headset InstallationChanging the Digital Security Code To attach the beltclipBattery replacement and handling MaintenancePower Failure General Information Battery InformationAC Adapter Information Troubleshooting Symptom SuggestionMake sure the base unit is plugged Liquid Damage Case ActionHandset BaseE C a U T I O N S & WA R R a N T Y R E C a U T I O N S & WA R R a N T Y Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment Index Answering systemRemote access away from home Remote Operation CardTask At Uniden, we’ll take care of you Please do not Return this Product to the Place of Purchase