Uniden DECT2088 Series manual Making a Call from the Phonebook, Chain dialing from the phonebook

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Using Your Phone

Making a Call from the Phonebook

) With the phone in standby, press [ ] to open the phonebook.

2)Find the phonebook entry you want to call (see Finding a Phonebook Entry on page 27).

3)Press [ /Flash] or [] on the handset or pick up the corded handset from the base or press [] on the base to dial the number.

Note: You can also press [ /Flash] or [] on the handset or pick up the corded handset from the base or press . [] on the base before you open the phonebook. Find the phone number you want to dial, and then press [Menu/Select].

Chain dialing from the phonebook

If you often have to enter a series of digits or a code number during a call, you can save that code number to a phonebook entry. When your call connects, just use the phonebook to transmit the saved code number. (This is referred to as chain dialing.)

) Enter the code number (up to twenty digits) into the phonebook (see Creating Phonebook Entries on page 26). Be sure to enter the code number into the phonebook exactly as you would enter it during a call.

2)During a call, when you hear the prompt that tells you to enter the code number, press [ ].

3)Use [] or [] to select the phonebook entry that contains the digits you want to send.

4)Press [Menu/Select]. The phone sends the digits of the code number exactly as you saved them in the phonebook entry.

Switching to the Speakerphone During a Call

Handset: To switch a normal call to the handset speakerphone, press []. To switch from a handset speakerphone call to a normal call, press [].

Base: To switch a call from the corded handset to the base speakerphone, press [] and then return the corded handset to the cradle. To switch a call from the base speakerphone to the corded handset, simply remove the corded handset from the cradle.

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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 Changing the dial mode Installing the Belt Clip Press Menu/Select Registering accessory handsets Adding accessory handsetsExpanding Your Phone Using Multiple Bases Registering the Handset to Another BaseSelecting the Base Wall Mounting the Base Wall plate Answering system features FeaturesGetting to Know Your New Phone Terminology Used in this Manual Manual ConventionsClear/Int’com key Menu/Select key Parts of the HandsetTone key # key Redial/Pause 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 Selecting a Language Basic SetupPress Menu/Select 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 StationChanging the Handset Banner Customizing Your HandsetsSelecting a Ring Tone Activating AutoTalk Using Your PhoneDuring a Power Failure 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 Deleting Caller ID Numbers Seven-digit dialingRedialing a Number Using Call WaitingDeleting a Redial Record 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 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 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 handlingCommon Issues TroubleshootingWhen 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 BaseRechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions 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.
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