Uniden DECT2080 manual Liquid Damage, Handset Base

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Liquid Damage

Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone.

•If the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, but only the exterior plastic housing is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use as normal.

•If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. liquid can be heard in the phone or liquid has entered the handset battery compartment or vent openings on the base), follow the steps below:

	Handset	Base
) Remove the battery cover and leave it off for		) Disconnect the AC adapter from the base, cutting
	ventilation.	off electrical power.
2)	Disconnect the battery pack. Leave the battery	2) Disconnect the telephone cord from the base.
	cover off and the battery pack disconnected for at	3) Let dry for at least 3 days.
	least 3 days.
3)	Once the handset is completely dry, reconnect the
	battery pack and the battery cover.
4)	Recharge the handset’s battery pack for 15 to 20
	hours before using.

IMPORTANT: You must unplug the telephone line while recharging the battery packs 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 call our Customer Service Hotline (see the back cover page).

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Contents DECT2080 DECT2882 Series Table of Contents Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Using Your PhoneUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferTroubleshooting PrecautionsOne Year Limited Warranty Index Remote Operation Card Accessibility WelcomeTerminology Used in this Manual Manual ConventionsFeatures Answering System FeaturesProduct Overview New message LED Parts of the PhoneHandset Clear/Int’com keyBase Using the Interface Reading the DisplayStandby During a call Using the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset MenusEntering Text from Your Handset Installing the Phone Choosing the Best LocationInstalling the Battery Installing the Belt Clip Connecting the Base and Charging the HandsetConnecting to the Phone Line Changing the Dial ModeTesting the Connection Wall Mounting the Base Activating Personal Ring Basic SetupSelecting a Language For US modelsActivating the Key Touch Tone Activating the Caller ID Phonebook MatchExpanding Your Phone Adding Accessory HandsetsCharging Accessory Handsets Compatible HandsetsRegistering Accessory Handsets Using Multiple Bases Registering the Handset to Another BaseSelecting the Base Setting Up the Phonebook Creating Phonebook EntriesEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Finding a Phonebook Entry Enter the number for this entry Edit NumberAssign a personal ring tone for this entry Personal Ring Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the PhonebookDeleting Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset Customizing Your Phone Using the Voice Mail ServiceResetting the Voice Message Waiting Indicator Changing the Handset BannerSelecting a Ring Tone Handset only Activating AutoTalkActivating Any Key Answer Using Your Phone Chain Dialing from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallMaking a Call from the Phonebook Press Menu/SelectUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID ListMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record Using Call Waiting Deleting Caller ID NumbersRedialing a Number Adjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Speaker VolumeFinding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferAdjusting the Audio Tone Placing a Call on HoldConferencing Transferring a CallAnswering a Transferred Call Using the Intercom Using Special FeaturesPrivacy Mode Making an IntercomSeven-Digit Dialing Muting the Ringer One call onlyMuting the Microphone Answering an IntercomTone Dialing Switch Over Line Mode Setup Base onlyInstalling the Optional Headset Setting Up the Answering System Using the Answering System Setup MenusRecording a Personal Greeting Selecting a Greeting Deleting Your Personal GreetingSelecting the Language Setting the Number of Rings Setting the Day & TimeSetting the Record Time or Announce only Activating the Message Alert Activating Call ScreeningFrom the base From the handset Using the Answering SystemTurning Your Answering System On and Off Press Menu/SelectReviewing Messages Screening Calls Turning Off the Message Alert ToneOperating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Maintenance SpecificationsBattery Replacement and Handling Battery Life Cleaning the Battery ContactsLow Battery Alert Power FailuresTroubleshooting Resetting the HandsetResetting the Handset Without the Base Traveling Out of Range Common Issues Symptom SuggestionWeak or Hard to Hear Audio Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter Noise or Static on the LineLiquid Damage Handset BasePrecautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery WarningImportant Safety Instructions FCC Wants You To Know Terminal Equipment Radio InterferenceCordless Telephone Privacy Radio EquipmentOne Year Limited Warranty Important Evidence of original purchase is required forIndex PIN Remote access away from home Remote Operation CardTaskKey 953,118 Visit OUR Website AT