Uniden ELBT 585 owner manual Multi-Handset Features, Using DirectLink Mode

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Multi-Handset Features

The features in this section require a minimum of two handsets to operate. To add additional handsets to your system, see "Expanding Your Phone" on page 12.

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Using DirectLink Mode

In DirectLink Mode, a pair of handsets can function as two-way radios. DirectLink Mode does not interfere with the main base's ability to make or receive telephone calls. You must set both handsets to DirectLink Mode to make a directlink call.

To enter DirectLink mode, Select Direct

Link option in the main menu. And then press the ENTER soft key. DirectLink Mode complete appears in the display.

To make a DirectLink call, press the DirectLink soft key. Select the handset you want to call. To cancel the call, Press end. To answer a DirectLink call, press talk/flash or . Press end when you want to hang up.

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appears in the display, and the operation will be canceled.

•While a pair of handsets are in DirectLink mode, they cannot be used to make or receive calls. Other handsets can still make and receive calls.

To exit DirectLink mode and be able to receive normal phone calls again, press the CANCEL soft key, and then press the OK soft key.

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Contents Series Owners Manual Contents Features WelcomeAccessibility TerminologyControls & Functions 28 29 30 31 Setting up the Phone For maximum rangeBattery Backup Feature Install the power backup battery in the baseInstall the rechargeable battery pack Low battery alert Cleaning the battery charging contactsConnect the base and charge the handset Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mountingExpanding Your Phone Backwards/Forwards CompatibilityConnect the expansion handsets charger Register the ELX500 expansion handset to main base Installing the Holster Changing the Digital Security CodeOptional Headset Installation Installing Unidens Cordless Telephone Customization ToolTo PC To the USB jack Sub-LCD Using the InterfaceExample of the standby mode display Handset BaseDisplay Icons Icon DescriptionSoft Key Function Standby modeTalk mode HandsetPress menu/select Entering text Main Menu Options Your phone has various main menu optionsLCD Contrast For Base System Setup MenuSystem Setup Handset or BaseBanner Display Handset only Key Touch ToneAny Key Answer Handset only Call Privacy Language For BaseUnique ID Handset only Global Setup Date and TimeCall Waiting Area CodeDial Mode Setting the Ringer Options Ringer ToneVibrate All Handset Only Unique Ring Base OnlyCall Vibrate Handset Only Customize Your Own Distinctive Ringer Tones Handset OnlyStoring Ringer Tones Playing the Ringer Changing Ringer NameDisplay Settings Handset Only Wallpaper Handset OnlyDelete Ringer Color Scheme Handset Only LCD Contrast for the HandsetAnimation Type Handset only Language for the HandsetUsing the Bluetooth Feature Registering the bluetooth headsetUsing the Bluetooth Feature 3 Turning Bluetooth on or OFF Viewing Paired HeadsetsTo reconnect the Bluetooth Headset Viewing Property of the HandsetDe-register the Bluetooth Headset Using Your Phone Making CallsFrom the Handset From the Handset Speakerphone From the baseHanging Up Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallReceiving a call/AutoTalk set to OFF From the baseMoving out of range Call WaitingCall Waiting Deluxe ConferencePlacing a Call on Hold ConferencingJoining a Conference Call From the base Redialing Calls Deleting Redial RecordsAdjusting Base Ringer and Speaker Volumes Adjusting the base ringer volumeAdjusting the base speaker volume Using the Handset Volume Setting Menu Ear speakerMute Mute the MicrophoneAudio Tone Tone Dialing Switch Over Privacy ModeFind Handset Reminder Handset only Scheduling a reminderEditing and deleting reminders Using the Phonebook Creating and Editing Phonebook EntriesNumber Unique RingUnique Display Handset only Phonebook GroupSpeed Dial Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Storing and Editing Numbers from the Dial OperationManaging the Phonebook Deleting phonebook entriesCopying phonebook entries to another handset or base Checking the number of stored entries Changing the sorting orderUsing the Speed Dial Naming phonebook groupsMaking Calls with the Phonebook Caller ID Features Using the Caller ID ListDeleting Caller ID numbers If you want to see how many Caller ID numbers are storedFeatures Answering MachineSetting Up the Answering Machine Security CodeRing Time Record TimeMessage Alert LanguageCall Screen Setting Your Outgoing Greeting Recording a greeting From the baseChoosing a greeting From the base Using the Answering Machine Turning On the Answering MachineReviewing Messages From the base From the handset Recording a phone conversation Screening CallsDo Not Disturb DND Recording a voice memoRemote Operation Function Multi-Handset Features Using DirectLink ModeUsing Room/Baby Monitor Room/Baby MonitorIntercom Answering an intercomTransferring a Call Answering a transferPower Failure Battery replacement and handlingBattery Information General InformationAC Adapter Information Troubleshooting Symptom SuggestionTroubleshooting 8 Bluetooth Trouble Shooting Features from anotherSystem Reset Replacing the Base SettingDe-register the Handset Liquid Damage Case ActionPrecautions One Year Limited Warranty Terminal Equipment Index Cwdx Color Scheme ConferenceD E X 9 Memo Memo Memo Remote access away from home Remote Operation CardTask Key At Uniden, well take care of you Register Online Today