Uniden DECT2088 Series manual Expanding Your Phone, Adding accessory handsets

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Expanding Your Phone

Adding accessory handsets

Your phone supports a total of six cordless handsets, including any that were supplied with your phone. You can now place a fully-featured cordless handset anywhere AC power is available to connect the charging cradle.

•Your phone is compatible with the DCX200 and DCX300 accessory handset.

•For instructions on connecting the charging cradle, see page 7.

•If you purchase any accessory handsets separately, you must register the handsets to the base before you can use them. (Accessory handsets that come packaged with a base are already registered to that base.)

Registering accessory handsets

When charged, registered handsets display a handset ID number. Handsets that have not been registered display:

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To register a DCX200 or DCX300 accessory handset: ) Charge the handset for 15-20 hours.

2)With the phone in standby, press [Menu/Select] on the base.

3)Move the cursor to select the REGISTER HANDSET menu, and then press [Menu/Select]. HANDSET REGISTERING will appear.

4)On the handset, press and hold [#] until the handset beeps and displays HANDSET REGISTERING.

5)When the handset has registered to the base, the LCD will display REGISTRATION COMPLETE then show the handset ID number.

If the display shows REGISTRATION FAILED, repeat the process again.

Note: If a handset has ever been registered to a base, reset the handset before you register it to a new base (see Resetting the Handset on page 56). Or to use multiple bases, see the next section.

Installing the Phone

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Contents Page 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 TransferMaintenance Using the Answering SystemTroubleshooting PrecautionsWelcome AccessibilityChoosing the Best Location Installing the PhoneInstalling the Battery Charging the Handset Connecting the Base Installing Connecting to the Phone LineTesting the Connection Changing the dial mode Installing the Belt Clip Press Menu/Select Registering accessory handsets Adding accessory handsetsExpanding Your Phone Registering the Handset to Another Base Using Multiple BasesSelecting the Base Wall Mounting the Base Wall plate Answering system features FeaturesGetting to Know Your New Phone Manual Conventions Terminology Used in this ManualClear/Int’com key Menu/Select key Parts of the HandsetTone key # key Redial/Pause key Parts of the Base Reading the Display Using the InterfaceHandset Standby BaseUsing the Menus Using the Four-way Function KeyEntering Text from Your Phone Selecting a Language Basic SetupPress Menu/Select 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 a Single Phonebook Entry Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the PhonebookCopying Phonebook Entries to Another Station Deleting all Phonebook EntriesChanging the Handset Banner Customizing Your HandsetsSelecting a Ring Tone During a Power Failure Using Your PhoneActivating AutoTalk Activating Any Key AnswerMaking and Receiving Calls Making a Call from the Phonebook Switching to the 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 Seven-digit dialing Deleting Caller ID NumbersRedialing a Number Using Call WaitingDeleting a Redial Record 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 intercomMuting the Microphone Tone Dialing Switch OverAnswering an intercom Installing the Optional Headset Using a Voice Mail ServiceResetting the voice message waiting indicator Recording a Personal Greeting Setting Up the Answering SystemSelecting a Greeting Deleting Your Personal Greeting Setting the Number of RingsSelecting the Language for Announcements Setting the Record Time or Announce only Setting the Day & TimeActivating the Base Call Screen 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 systemIf you want to Press Then Specifications MaintenanceBattery Information Battery lifeLow battery alert Power FailuresCleaning the charging contacts Battery replacement and handlingCommon Issues TroubleshootingWhen you have this Try Problem When you have this Try Resetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Traveling Out of Range Changing the Line Mode for Multiple ExtensionsCordless Handset Base Liquid DamageRechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions 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 Memo Memo Memo

DECT2088 Series specifications

The Uniden DECT2088 Series is a sophisticated cordless phone system that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for both home and business environments. This series is particularly renowned for its superior sound quality, long-range capabilities, and innovative design.

One of the standout features of the DECT2088 Series is the DECT 6.0 technology, which ensures a strong and reliable connection. This technology not only enhances the clarity of voice calls but also reduces the likelihood of interference from other electronic devices. With DECT 6.0, users can expect a stable and secure line, allowing for uninterrupted conversations.

The DECT2088 Series also includes an answering machine with a generous capacity. This feature allows users to store numerous messages, ensuring that essential communications are never missed. The intuitive interface makes it easy to navigate through messages, with options for playback, deletion, and saving, all at the touch of a button.

Additionally, the series comes equipped with a large, backlit display that makes it easy to read caller ID and other information, even in low-light conditions. The phonebook feature can store a significant number of contacts, allowing for easy dialing without the need to remember numbers.

Another highlight of the Uniden DECT2088 Series is its intercom functionality. Users can easily communicate between handsets without requiring a phone line, making it perfect for multi-story homes or offices. The system also supports multiple handsets, allowing users to expand their setup to suit their needs.

Battery life is another critical aspect, and the DECT2088 Series does not disappoint. The handsets come with long-lasting rechargeable batteries, ensuring that users can rely on their phones even during extended use. Additionally, the low standby power consumption promotes energy efficiency, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

Durability is also a key characteristic of the Uniden DECT2088 Series. Built with quality materials, these phones are designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. With a stylish, sleek design, they can blend seamlessly into any decor while providing all the necessary capabilities for effective communication.

In summary, the Uniden DECT2088 Series is an impressive cordless phone range that stands out for its blend of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and stylish design. Whether for personal or business use, this series addresses essential communication needs, making it an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their telecommunication capabilities.
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