Uniden DECT3080 manual Terminology Used in this Manual, Manual Conventions

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Terminology Used in this Manual

Accessory

Additional handsets that can register to the base, allowing you to add handsets without connecting another

Handsets

phone line. This base supports a total of six cordless handsets; see page 12 for compatible handsets.

Base

The main part of the phone that connects to your phone line and lets you make and receive calls.

Charging

A cradle that comes with an accessory handset and charges the handset battery pack.

cradle

It connects to power but does not connect to a phone line.

CID

Caller ID is available from your telephone provider and is offered to users on a subscription basis.

With this service, you will be able to see the incoming caller information such as name and phone number.

 

CID/CW or

Caller ID with Call Waiting is available by subscription from your telephone provider.

CIDCW

With this service, you will be able to view incoming caller information while on a call with another user.

 

Any settings that apply to all registered handsets and the base.

Global

These features are available by selecting “GLOBAL SETUP” or “DAY & TIME” in the handset menu. Only

one handset can change global settings at a time, and you have to make sure the phone is not currently

Settings

being used. If you have multiple bases, the different bases have each global settings; select the base before

 

 

changing the global setting (see Selecting the Base on page 14).

Standby

The handset and the base are not in use. (It doesn’t matter whether the handset is in the cradle: the [ /flash]

or [

 

] hasn’t been pressed, and there is no dial tone.)

 

 

 

 

Station

Any registered handset or the base.

Talk

A dial tone has been enabled, so you can dial and carry on a conversation with an outside party.

Manual Conventions

This manual uses several different type styles to help you distinguish between different parts of the phone:

Bold text with “[ ]” indicates a key or button on the phone

ALL CAPITALS indicates text on the display, such as menu options, prompts, and confirmation messages

lower case bold text indicates a status light on the phone

ALL CAPITALS BOLD indicates a connection jack on the base or charging cradle

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Getting to Know Your New Phone

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Contents DECT3080 Series Table of Contents Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Using Your PhoneAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferUsing the Answering System Setting Up the Answering SystemMaintenance TroubleshootingWelcome 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 Charge LED Key delete Parts of the Base+ key KeyDuring a call Using the InterfaceReading the Handset Display Using the Handset Menu Using the Four-way Function KeyEntering Text from Your Handset Setting the Day & Time Basic SetupSelecting a Language Press Select/menuActivating the Key Touch Tone Activating Personal SettingsCreating Phonebook Entries Setting Up the PhonebookEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Enter the number for this entry Edit NumberAssign 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 Adjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Muting the Ringer One call onlyAdjusting the Audio Tone Adjusting the Speaker VolumeHandset Speaker Base SpeakerFinding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferPlacing a Call on Hold ConferencingAnswering a transferred call Transferring a CallPrivacy Mode Using Special FeaturesUsing the Intercom Making an 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 Selecting the Language for Announcements Deleting Your Personal GreetingTo keep this greeting Do nothing For US modelsSetting 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 Turning Off the Message Alert Tone Screening CallsOperating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Dialing in to your answering systemIf you want to Press Then Specifications MaintenanceBattery Information Battery lifeLow battery alert Power FailuresCleaning the charging contacts Battery replacement and handlingWhen 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 Cordless telephone privacy Radio interferenceTerminal equipment Radio 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