Uniden DECT2088 Series manual Entering Text from Your Phone

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Using the Interface

Entering Text from Your Phone

You can use the number keypad on your handset or base to enter text by referring to the letters printed on each number key. When you press the number key in a text entry field, the phone displays the first letter printed on the number key. Press the number key twice to display the second letter and three times to display the third. Capital letters are displayed first, then lower case letters, and then the number on the key.

If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter, then use [right] on the four-way function key to move the cursor to the next position to enter the second letter.

For example, to enter the word “Movies”:

) Press [6] once to enter M.

2) Use [right] on the four-way function key to move the cursor to the right.

3) Press [6] six times to enter o.

4) Press [8] six times to enter v. 5) Press [4] six times to enter i.

6) Press [3] five times to enter e.

7) Press [7] eight times to enter s.

8) Press [Menu/Select] to end your text entry.

If you make a mistake while entering a name, use [right] or [left] on the four-

way function key to move the cursor to the

incorrect character. Press [Clear/Int’com] on the handset or [Clear/Mute] on the base to erase the wrong character, and then enter the correct character. To delete all characters, press and hold [Clear/Int’com] on the handset or [Clear/Mute] on the base.

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Contents Page 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 MaintenanceTroubleshooting PrecautionsAccessibility WelcomeInstalling the Phone Choosing the Best LocationInstalling the Battery Charging the Handset Connecting the Base Connecting to the Phone Line InstallingTesting the Connection Installing the Belt Clip Changing the dial mode Press Menu/Select Adding accessory handsets Registering accessory handsetsExpanding Your Phone Using Multiple Bases Registering the Handset to Another BaseSelecting the Base Wall Mounting the Base Wall plate Features Answering system featuresGetting to Know Your New Phone Terminology Used in this Manual Manual ConventionsParts of the Handset Clear/Int’com key Menu/Select keyTone key # key Redial/Pause key Parts of the Base Using the Interface Reading the DisplayHandset Standby BaseUsing the Four-way Function Key Using the MenusEntering Text from Your Phone Basic Setup Selecting a LanguagePress Menu/Select Activating Personal Ring Handset only 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 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 StationCustomizing Your Handsets Changing the Handset BannerSelecting a Ring Tone Using Your Phone During a Power FailureActivating AutoTalk Activating Any Key AnswerMaking and Receiving Calls Switching to the Speakerphone During a Call Making a Call from the PhonebookChain dialing from the phonebook Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID ListMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID Numbers Seven-digit dialingUsing Call Waiting Redialing a NumberDeleting a Redial Record Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Muting the Ringer One call onlyAdjusting the Speaker Volume Adjusting the Audio ToneHandset speaker Base speakerUsing 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 intercomTone Dialing Switch Over Muting the MicrophoneAnswering an intercom Using a Voice Mail Service Installing the Optional HeadsetResetting the voice message waiting indicator Setting Up the Answering System Recording a Personal GreetingSelecting a Greeting Setting the Number of Rings Deleting Your Personal GreetingSelecting the Language for Announcements Setting the Day & Time Setting the Record Time or Announce onlyActivating the Message Alert Activating the Base Call ScreenUsing the Answering System Turning Your Answering System On and OffFrom the base From the handset Answer on/offReviewing 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 Then Maintenance SpecificationsBattery Information Battery lifePower Failures Low battery alertCleaning the charging contacts Battery replacement and handlingTroubleshooting Common IssuesWhen you have this Try Problem 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 BasePrecautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery WarningImportant Safety Instructions FCC Wants You To Know Radio interference Cordless telephone privacyTerminal equipment 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.
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