Uniden DECT3080 manual Installing the Phone, Choosing the Best Location

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Installing the Phone

Choosing the Best Location

When choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines you should consider:

PLACE YOUR BASE

• Microwave ovens

• Refrigerators

TRY TO AVOID

• Fluorescent lighting

• Other cordless

telephones

Installing the Phone

Near an AC outlet and a telephone wall jack.

In a centrally-located

open area.

Notes: For maximum range:

•TVs

•Other electronics

•Direct sunlight

•Extreme temperatures

• Personal computers

• Wireless LAN equipment

• Dust

• Excessive

moisture

• Areas with

a lot of

background

noise

• Shock

• Vibration

•Keep both the base and handset antennas free of obstruction.

•When the handset is not in use, place the handset in an upright position.

•Metal and reinforced concrete may affect cordless telephone performance.

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Contents DECT3080 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 TransferMaintenance Setting Up the Answering SystemUsing the Answering System TroubleshootingAccessibility WelcomeInstalling the Phone Choosing the Best LocationInstalling the Battery Connecting the AC adapter To the baseTo the charging cradle for multi-handset packs only Charging the Handset Connecting to the Phone Line Testing the Connection Installing the Belt Clip Changing the dial mode Press Select/menu Adding accessory handsets Registering accessory handsetsExpanding Your Phone Using Multiple Bases Registering the handset to another baseSelecting the base Features Answering system featuresGetting to Know Your New Phone Terminology Used in this Manual Manual ConventionsParts of the Handset + key Parts of the BaseCharge LED Key delete KeyUsing the Interface Reading the Handset DisplayDuring a call Using the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset MenuEntering Text from Your Handset Selecting a Language Basic SetupSetting the Day & Time Press Select/menuActivating Personal Settings Activating the Key Touch ToneEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Setting Up the PhonebookCreating Phonebook Entries Enter the number for this entry Edit NumberFinding a Phonebook Entry Assign a personal ring tone for this entry Personal RingEditing an Existing Phonebook Entry Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the PhonebookDeleting a Single Phonebook Entry Deleting all Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another HandsetCustomizing Your Handsets Changing the Handset BannerSelecting a Ringer Tone Activating AutoTalk Activating Any Key AnswerColor Scheme Adjusting the Display LCD Contrast WallpaperUsing Your Phone Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call Making a Call from the PhonebookChain dialing from the phonebook Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID ListMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID Numbers Seven-digit dialingUsing Call Waiting Redialing a NumberDeleting a Redial Record Adjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Muting the Ringer One call onlyHandset Speaker Adjusting the Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Audio Tone Base SpeakerPlacing a Call on Hold Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset ConferencingTransferring a Call Answering a transferred callUsing the Intercom Using Special FeaturesPrivacy Mode Making an intercomTone Dialing Switch Over Muting the MicrophoneAnswering an intercom Using a Voice Mail Service Installing the Optional HeadsetResetting the voice message waiting indicator Setting Up the Answering System Recording a Personal GreetingSelecting a Greeting To keep this greeting Do nothing Deleting Your Personal GreetingSelecting the Language for Announcements For US modelsSetting the Number of Rings Setting the Record Time or Announce onlyActivating the Message Alert Activating the Base Call ScreenUsing the Answering System Turning Your Answering System On and OffFrom the base From the handset Reviewing Messages Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Screening CallsTurning Off the Message Alert Tone Dialing in to your answering systemIf you want to Press Then Battery Information MaintenanceSpecifications Battery lifeCleaning the charging contacts Power FailuresLow battery alert Battery replacement and handlingTroubleshooting Common IssuesWhen you have this Try Problem When you have this Try Resetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions Traveling Out of RangeLiquid 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 Visit OUR Website AT