Uniden DECT1580 Using the Answering System, Remote Operation from the Handset, Troubleshooting

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Using the Answering System	47
Turning Your Answering System On and Off	47
Remote Operation from the Handset	48
Reviewing Messages	49
Screening Calls	50
Turning Off the Message Alert Tone	50
Operating the Answering System .
While You Are Away from Home	50
Setting a security code or Personal Identification
Number (PIN)	50
Dialing in to your answering system	50
Wall Mounting the Base	52
Maintenance	54
Specifications	54
Battery Information	54
Battery life	54
Low battery alert	55
Cleaning the charging contacts	55
Battery replacement and handling	55
Power Failures	55
Troubleshooting	56
Common Issues	56
Weak or Hard to Hear Audio	59
Noise or Static on the Line	59

Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter	60
Resetting the Handset	60
Resetting the Handset Without the Base	61
Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions....	62
Traveling Out of Range	62
Liquid Damage	63
Precautions!	64
Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery Warning ...	64
Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Batteries Must Be
Recycled or Disposed of Properly	64
Important Safety Instructions	65
The FCC Wants You To Know	65
Radio interference	67
Cordless telephone privacy	67
I.C. Notice	67
Terminal equipment	67
Radio equipment	67
One Year Limited Warranty	68
Index	69
Remote Operation Card	71

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Contents DECT1580 Series Table of Contents Using Your Phone Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferUsing the Answering System Wall Mounting the Base MaintenanceTroubleshooting PrecautionsAccessibility WelcomeInstalling the Phone Choosing the Best LocationInstalling the Battery RED BlackTo the base Connecting the AC adapterTo the DCX150 charging cradle for multi-handset packs only Charging the Handset Connecting to the Phone Line Testing the Connection Changing the dial mode Press MENU/SELECTRegistering accessory handsets Adding accessory handsetsExpanding Your Phone Using Multiple Bases Registering the handset to another baseSelecting the base Answering system features FeaturesGetting to Know Your New Phone Terminology Used in this Manual Manual ConventionsParts of the Handset New message LEDFind key Charge LEDUsing the Interface Reading the DisplayStandby During a callUsing the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset MenuEntering Text from Your Handset Setting the Day & Time Basic SetupSelecting a Language Activating Personal Ring Activating the Key Touch ToneSetting Up the Phonebook Creating Phonebook EntriesEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Enter the number for this entry Edit NumberEditing an Existing Phonebook Entry Finding a Phonebook EntryAssign a personal ring tone for this entry Personal Ring Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Deleting a Single Phonebook EntryDeleting all Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another HandsetChanging the Handset Banner Customizing Your HandsetsSelecting a Ring Tone Activating AutoTalk Activating Any Key AnswerUsing Your Phone From a cordless handset From a handset speakerphoneMaking CallMaking a Call from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallChain dialing from the phonebook Using the Caller ID List Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID Numbers Seven-digit dialingRedialing a Number Using Call WaitingDeleting a Redial Record Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Audio Tone Activating T-Coil ModeUsing Hold, Conference and Transfer Finding a Lost HandsetPlacing a Call on Hold ConferencingTransferring a Call Answering a transferred callUsing Special Features Privacy ModeUsing the Intercom Making an intercomMuting the Microphone Tone Dialing Switch OverAnswering an intercom Using a Voice Mail Service Resetting the voice message waiting indicatorRecording a Personal Greeting Setting Up the Answering SystemSelecting a Greeting Selecting the Language for Announcements Deleting Your Personal GreetingTo keep this greeting Do nothing For Canadian models Choose English or Français FrenchSetting the Number of Rings Setting the Record Time or Announce onlyActivating the Message Alert Activating the Base Call ScreenTurning Your Answering System On and Off Using the Answering SystemFrom the base From the handset Command Use it to Remote Operation from the HandsetReviewing Messages Screening Calls Turning Off the Message Alert ToneOperating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Dialing in to your answering systemIf you want to Press Wall Mounting the Base Wall plateRemoving the wall-mount bracket Maintenance SpecificationsBattery Information Battery lifePower Failures Low battery alertCleaning the charging contacts Battery replacement and handlingCommon Issues TroubleshootingWhen you have this Try Problem Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Weak or Hard to Hear Audio Noise or Static on the LineResetting the Handset Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filterResetting the Handset Without the Base Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions Traveling Out of RangeLiquid Damage Handset BasePrecautions Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery WarningImportant Safety Instructions FCC Wants You To KnowPrecautions Radio interference Cordless telephone privacyTerminal equipment Radio equipmentOne Year Limited Warranty Index HandsetPIN Remote access away from home Remote Operation CardTask Key Memo Memo Memo Visit OUR Website AT