Uniden DECT3080 manual Testing the Connection

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Testing the Connection

Pick up the handset from the cradle and press [ /flash]. You should hear a dial tone, and the display should show TALK.

What if I can’t hear a dial tone?

Check the telephone cord connection on the base.

What if the display doesn’t show TALK?

• Check the battery pack connection in the handset.

• Make sure the battery pack is fully charged.

• Make sure the AC adapter cord is securely connected to the . DC IN 9V jack and a standard power outlet.

• Try resetting the handset (see page 55).

Make a quick test call, and then press [] to hang up.

What if there is a lot of static?

Check the sources of interference described in Choosing the

Best Location (see page 5): is the base near any of those?

What if the call doesn’t go through?

Try changing the dialing mode (see the next section).

Note: Make sure you can get a dial tone on any accessory handsets that were packaged with your phone.

Installing the Phone

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Contents DECT3080 Series Table of Contents Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Using Your PhoneUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker VolumeTroubleshooting Setting Up the Answering SystemUsing the Answering System MaintenanceWelcome AccessibilityChoosing the Best Location Installing the PhoneInstalling the Battery To the charging cradle for multi-handset packs only Connecting the AC adapterTo the base Charging the Handset Connecting to the Phone Line Testing the Connection Press Select/menu Installing the Belt ClipChanging the dial mode Expanding Your Phone Adding accessory handsetsRegistering accessory handsets Registering the handset to another base Using Multiple BasesSelecting the base Getting to Know Your New Phone FeaturesAnswering system features Manual Conventions Terminology Used in this ManualParts of the Handset Key Parts of the BaseCharge LED Key delete + keyDuring a call Using the InterfaceReading the Handset Display Using the Handset Menu Using the Four-way Function KeyEntering Text from Your Handset Press Select/menu Basic SetupSetting the Day & Time Selecting a LanguageActivating the Key Touch Tone Activating Personal SettingsEnter the number for this entry Edit Number Setting Up the PhonebookCreating Phonebook Entries Enter the name for this entry Edit NameAssign a personal ring tone for this entry Personal Ring Finding a Phonebook EntryDeleting a Single Phonebook Entry Editing an Existing Phonebook EntryStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset Deleting all Phonebook EntriesSelecting a Ringer Tone Customizing Your HandsetsChanging the Handset Banner Color Scheme Activating AutoTalkActivating Any Key Answer Wallpaper Adjusting the Display LCD ContrastUsing Your Phone Chain dialing from the phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallMaking a Call from the Phonebook Making a Call from a Caller ID Record Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsUsing the Caller ID List Seven-digit dialing Deleting Caller ID NumbersDeleting a Redial Record Using Call WaitingRedialing a Number Muting the Ringer One call only Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Earpiece VolumeBase Speaker Adjusting the Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Audio Tone Handset SpeakerConferencing Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset Placing a Call on HoldAnswering a transferred call Transferring a CallMaking an intercom Using Special FeaturesPrivacy Mode Using the IntercomAnswering an intercom Tone Dialing Switch OverMuting the Microphone Resetting the voice message waiting indicator Using a Voice Mail ServiceInstalling the Optional Headset Selecting a Greeting Setting Up the Answering SystemRecording a Personal Greeting For US models Deleting Your Personal GreetingSelecting the Language for Announcements To keep this greeting Do nothingSetting the Record Time or Announce only Setting the Number of RingsActivating the Base Call Screen Activating the Message AlertFrom the base From the handset Using the Answering SystemTurning Your Answering System On and Off Reviewing Messages Dialing in to your answering system Screening CallsTurning Off the Message Alert Tone Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from HomeIf you want to Press Then Battery life MaintenanceSpecifications Battery InformationBattery replacement and handling Power FailuresLow battery alert Cleaning the charging contactsWhen you have this Try Problem TroubleshootingCommon Issues When you have this Try Resetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Traveling Out of Range Changing the Line Mode for Multiple ExtensionsHandset Base Liquid DamageImportant Safety Instructions PrecautionsRechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning FCC Wants You To Know Radio equipment Radio interferenceCordless telephone privacy Terminal equipmentImportant Evidence of original purchase is required for One Year Limited WarrantyIndex PIN Remote Operation Card Remote access away from homeTaskKey Visit OUR Website AT