Uniden DECT2088 Series manual Using Multiple Bases, Registering the Handset to Another Base

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Installing the Phone

Using Multiple Bases

The handsets supplied with your phone (or any DCX200 accessory handsets) can be registered to a total of four different bases. Compatible bases include the DECT2060, DECT2080, DECT2085, DECT2088, and DECT3080 models. Once your handset is registered to more than one base, you can set the handset to search automatically the available base, or you can select manually which base the handset should connect to (for example, if you have one base with an answering machine, you can tell the handset to connect that base to check messages).

Registering the Handset to Another Base

) Make sure the handset battery is fully charged.

2) To register a handset to DECT2060, DECT2080 or DECT3080 base:

Disconnect the base AC adapter. Then press and hold [find hs] or [find] while you reconnect the adapter.. Keep pressing [find hs] or [find] until the charge LED starts to blink.

To register a handset to DECT2085 or DECT2088 base:

With the phone in standby, press [Menu/Select] on the base. Move the cursor to select the REGISTER HANDSET menu, and then press [Menu/Select]. HANDSET REGISTERING will appear.

3)On the handset, Press [Menu/Select]. Select the REGISTER BASE menu. HANDSET REGISTERING will appear in the display.

4)Wait approximately thirty seconds. “REGISTRATION COMPLETE” will be displayed to indicate the handset has been registered to the base and a handset ID will be automatically assigned.

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

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Contents Page 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 TransferTroubleshooting Using the Answering SystemMaintenance PrecautionsAccessibility WelcomeInstalling the Phone Choosing the Best LocationInstalling the Battery Charging the Handset Connecting the Base Connecting to the Phone Line InstallingTesting the Connection  Press Menu/Select Installing the Belt ClipChanging the dial mode Expanding Your Phone Adding accessory handsetsRegistering accessory handsets Using Multiple Bases Registering the Handset to Another BaseSelecting the Base Wall Mounting the Base Wall plate Getting to Know Your New Phone FeaturesAnswering system features Terminology Used in this Manual Manual ConventionsTone key # key Redial/Pause key Parts of the HandsetClear/Int’com key Menu/Select key Parts of the Base Handset Standby Using the InterfaceReading the Display BaseUsing the Four-way Function Key Using the MenusEntering Text from Your Phone Press Menu/Select Basic SetupSelecting a Language Activating Personal Ring Handset only 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 Editing an Existing Phonebook EntryStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Deleting a Single Phonebook EntryDeleting all Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another StationSelecting a Ring Tone Customizing Your HandsetsChanging the Handset Banner Activating AutoTalk Using Your PhoneDuring a Power Failure Activating Any Key AnswerMaking and Receiving Calls Chain dialing from the phonebook Switching to the Speakerphone During a CallMaking a Call from the Phonebook Making a Call from a Caller ID Record Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsUsing the Caller ID List Deleting Caller ID Numbers Seven-digit dialingDeleting a Redial Record Using Call WaitingRedialing a Number 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 intercomAnswering an intercom Tone Dialing Switch OverMuting the Microphone Resetting the voice message waiting indicator Using a Voice Mail ServiceInstalling the Optional Headset Selecting a Greeting Setting Up the Answering SystemRecording a Personal Greeting Selecting the Language for Announcements Setting the Number of RingsDeleting Your Personal Greeting Setting the Day & Time Setting the Record Time or Announce onlyActivating the Message Alert Activating the Base Call ScreenFrom the base From the handset Using the Answering SystemTurning Your Answering System On and Off Answer on/offReviewing 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 handlingWhen you have this Try Problem TroubleshootingCommon Issues 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 Cordless Handset BaseImportant Safety Instructions PrecautionsRechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning 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 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.