Uniden DECT2085-4WX manual Setting Up the Answering System, Using Handset and Base Menus

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Setting Up the Answering System

Using Handset and Base Menus

You can set up your answering system’s primary features from the base or handset.

1)When the phone is in standby, press [Menu/Select]. Move the pointer to select the ANSW. SETUP menu, and then press [Menu/Select].

) Use [] or [] to scroll through the answering system setup menu options.

3)Select the option by pressing [Menu/Select].

4)To exit the menu and return to standby, press [ ] on the handset or [] on the base.

Handset Operation

Your handset controls all of the answering system setup options except for the personal greeting (personal greetings must be changed directly at the base). Here are some hints on using your handset to access your answering system:

•When the phone is in standby, press [/Mute] on the handset to access the answering system. REMOTE ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION appears on the handset display, and the system announces the time and the number of new and old messages.

•If you receive a call, remote operation is cancelled.

•If another handset makes a call, remote operation is cancelled.

•During remote operation HANDSET REMOTE MODE appears on the base.

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Contents DECT2085-4WX Table of Contents Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Using Your PhoneAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferTroubleshooting MaintenancePrecautions One Year Limited Warranty Index Remote Operation CardWelcome AccessibilityWhat Exactly does Waterproof Handset Mean? Is the Charging Cradle Waterproof?Choosing the Best Location Installing the PhoneActivating the waterproof handset Installing the BatteryBase Installing the Belt ClipConnecting the AC adapter DC in 19V jack Charging the HandsetsCharger TEL Line Connecting to the Phone LineDSL Filter Changing the Dial ModeTesting the Connection Wall Mounting the Base Installing the Phone Product Overview FeaturesAnswering System Features Any handset or the base Terminology Used in this ManualManual Conventions Waterproof handset Parts of the PhoneHandset Base Reading the Display Using the InterfaceHandset Standby Base StandbyUsing the Handset and Base Menus Using the Four-way Function KeyEntering Text from Your Phone Press Menu/Select Basic SetupSelecting a Language Activating the Key Touch Tone Activating Personal Ring Handset onlyCreating Phonebook Entries Setting Up the PhonebookEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Enter the number for this entry Edit NumberEditing an Existing Phonebook Entry Finding a Phonebook EntryDeleting all Phonebook Entries Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the PhonebookDeleting a Single Phonebook Entry Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Station Resetting the Voice Message Waiting Indicator Using the Voice Mail ServiceSelecting a Ring Tone Handset only Customizing Your PhoneChanging the Handset Banner Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Activating AutoTalk Handset onlyUsing Your Phone Chain Dialing from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallMaking a Call from the Phonebook Using the Caller ID List Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record What’s This Add or Delete a 1 About?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 Handset only Adjusting the Speaker VolumeFinding 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 IntercomInstalling the Optional Headset Tone Dialing Switch OverMuting the Microphone Answering an IntercomHandset Operation Setting Up the Answering SystemUsing Handset and Base Menus Selecting a Greeting Recording a Personal GreetingSelecting the Language for Announcements Setting the Number of RingsDeleting Your Personal Greeting Setting the Record Time or Announce only Setting the Day & Time for BaseActivating Call Screening on the Base Activating the Message AlertTurning Your Answering System On and Off Using the Answering SystemFrom the base From the handset Answer on/offReviewing Messages Turning Off the Message Alert Tone Screening CallsOperating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Dialing in to Your Answering SystemUsing the Answering System Specifications MaintenanceBattery Information Battery LifeBattery Replacement and Handling Low Battery AlertCleaning the Battery Contacts Replacing the Waterproof Handset Battery Pack Power FailuresWhen you have this Try Problem TroubleshootingCommon Issues Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Resetting the HandsetTroubleshooting Traveling Out of Range Changing the Line Mode for Multiple ExtensionsHandset Base Liquid DamageIf the waterproof handset falls in water Important 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 953,118 Visit OUR Website AT

DECT2085-4WX specifications

The Uniden DECT2085-4WX is a sophisticated cordless telephone designed to offer a blend of advanced communication technology and user-friendly features, making it a perfect choice for both home and office use. One of its standout features is its DECT 6.0 digital technology. This ensures a clear, interference-free connection, allowing for enhanced voice quality and extended range, which is particularly useful in larger homes or workplaces.

This phone system comes equipped with four handset units, allowing multiple users to communicate concurrently without the hassle of tangled wires. Each handset operates independently, offering convenient control over call management, which is ideal for busy families or small enterprises. The DECT2085-4WX also provides a significant range, with coverage capabilities extending up to 500 feet indoors and 1,500 feet outdoors, providing flexibility for users who may need to move around during calls.

Another remarkable characteristic of the Uniden DECT2085-4WX is its built-in answering machine, featuring a digital voicemail capacity that allows users to retrieve messages remotely. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who may be away from their phone, ensuring that important messages are not missed. The answering machine supports up to 14 minutes of recorded messages, providing ample storage for both personal and business communications.

The phone also boasts a large, easy-to-read LCD display, designed to enhance usability. The clarity of the display, combined with simple navigation buttons, allows users to manage calls with ease. Additionally, features such as caller ID and call waiting are supported, ensuring that users can screen calls effectively.

The Uniden DECT2085-4WX is equipped with a robust battery life. Each handset has a talk time of up to 10 hours and a standby time of up to 7 days, reducing the frequency of charging needed. This ensures that the phones are always ready for use when needed.

In terms of aesthetics, the Uniden DECT2085-4WX combines functionality with a modern look. Its sleek design complements any decor, whether in a home or an office setting. With its combination of advanced technology, convenience features, and an attractive design, the Uniden DECT2085-4WX stands out as a reliable choice for users seeking a high-quality cordless telephone solution.
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