Uniden DECT2185 manual Parts of the Handset, Handset keys and how they work

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Parts of the Handset

If the key name is spelled out on the key itself, it's not labeled in the drawing to the right.

CLEAR/

UP

INTERCOM

 

PHONEBOOK/

CALLER ID/

RIGHT

LEFT

 

SPEAKER

DOWN

Twelve- key dial pad

Handset keys and how they work

REDIAL/

PAUSE

MESSAGES/

MUTE Microphone

Charging

contacts

Key name

What it does

(and icon)

 

-In standby: increase the ringer volume.

Up ( ) - During a call: increase the call volume.

-In the menu or any list: move the cursor up one line.

Caller ID/

- In standby or during a call: open the Caller ID list.

right ( )

- During text entry: move the cursor to the right.

- In standby: decrease the ringer volume. Down () - During a call: decrease the call volume.

- In the menu or any list: move the cursor down one line.

Menu/select

- In standby: open the menu.

 

- In the menu or any list: select the highlighted item.

End

- During a call: hang up.

- In the menu or any list: exit & go to standby.

 

 

- In standby: page another station using the intercom.

Clear/

- During a call: put the call on hold & start a call transfer.

intercom

- While entering text: delete one character, or press & hold to

 

delete all the characters.

Phonebook/

- In standby or during a call: open the phonebook.

left ( )

- In the menu: go back to the previous screen.

- During text entry: move the cursor to the left.

 

Talk/flash

- In standby: start a telephone call (get a dial tone).

- During a call: switch to a waiting call.

 



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Contents Whats in the box? DECT2185 Series Users GuideYou might also find Whats in the manual? Important Safety InstructionsCharge the Battery Installing Your PhoneTry Connect the Telephone CordTest the connection Make a quick test call. Press End to hang upKey name What it does Icon Getting to Know Your PhoneParts of the Base Base keys and how they workStandby page a handset using the intercom Increase the speaker volumeStandby turn the Do Not Disturb feature on or off see During a call switch to a waiting callHandset keys and how they work Parts of the HandsetIcon What it means Reading the DisplaysOn the base On the handsetYou have the following options from the base Using the MenusUsing the Base Menu Handset Setup Ans. Setup Day & Time Global SetupGlobal Setup Using the Handset MenusHandset Setup Ans. SetupCall Blocking Entering Text on Your PhoneFollow these steps Speakerphone Using Your PhoneChanging the Volume From the baseDialing from the Caller ID list Using the Redial ListUsing Caller ID and Call Waiting When On the base On a handsetAlso prompt you to choose a personal ring Using Seven-Digit DialingUsing Call Waiting Caller ID menu optionsPhonebook entry options Using the PhonebookChain Dialing Phonebook menu optionsFinding a Lost Handset Using Special FeaturesUsing Do Not Disturb Using Call BlockCall block entry options Using Voice Message NotificationResetting the voice message indicator Call Blocking menu optionsExpanding Your Phone Using Multi-station FeaturesUsing Conference Calling Using Privacy ModeUsing the Intercom Using Call TransferFrom the base From a handset You can set up your answering system from any handset Using the Answering SystemSetting Up Your Answering System Ans. Setup menu optionsGetting Your Messages Accessing your answering system from a handsetScreening Your Calls How to operate your answering systemFrom the base From a handset remote Operation With the phone in standby, open the menu from any handset Using the System While Youre Away from HomeProgramming a security code Dialing in to your systemIf… Try… Solving ProblemsUnavailable Weak or Hard To Hear Audio Adjust the audio toneAnnounce Only On 1 handset or in 1 location Here are some hints for when the static isInstalling a line filter or DSL filter Noise or Static On The LineDo you have the base the handset is registered to? Yes Resetting and Registering HandsetsSystem Reset menu Changing from Tone to Pulse DialingRegistering a handset Handling Liquid DamageHandset Base Terms Used In This Guide Important InformationCompliance information FCC Part 15 information One-year Limited Warranty

DECT2185 specifications

The Uniden DECT2185 is a sophisticated cordless phone designed to meet the needs of modern households and small offices. Combining advanced technology with user-friendly features, this telephone is a reliable communication tool that offers an exceptional calling experience.

One of the main highlights of the Uniden DECT2185 is its DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) technology, which provides a secure and high-quality communication link. DECT technology not only ensures minimal interference from other devices, but it also enhances the phone's range, allowing users to move freely throughout their home or office without losing connection quality.

The DECT2185 boasts an impressive range of features, including a large and easy-to-read backlit LCD display that makes navigating the phone's menu straightforward, even in low light conditions. This visual clarity is complemented by the phone's intuitive interface, ensuring that users can quickly access their contacts and adjust settings without hassle.

A notable characteristic of the DECT2185 is its ability to store up to 100 phonebook entries, enabling users to keep their most important contacts easily accessible. Furthermore, the phone offers a customizable caller ID function, allowing users to identify incoming calls and manage their communication efficiently.

The Uniden DECT2185 also incorporates advanced audio technologies, including a noise reduction feature that improves call clarity by eliminating background noise. This is particularly beneficial in busy households or environments where distractions are common. Additionally, users can choose from multiple ringtones and volume levels to suit their preferences.

Another standout feature of the DECT2185 is its long battery life. With a talk time of up to 10 hours and standby time of several days, users can rely on the phone for extended conversations without worrying about frequent recharging. The phone comes with a charging cradle, ensuring that it remains conveniently accessible.

The Uniden DECT2185 also includes useful functions such as a speakerphone option, which allows for hands-free communication, and an intercom feature that facilitates communication between handsets within the same unit—ideal for larger homes.

In summary, the Uniden DECT2185 is a versatile cordless phone that combines reliability, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Its DECT technology, large display, extensive phonebook capacity, noise reduction capabilities, and long battery life make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a high-quality communication solution. Whether for personal or professional use, the DECT2185 stands out as a trustworthy option in the realm of cordless telephony.