Uniden DECT2088 Series Muting the Microphone, Tone Dialing Switch Over, Answering an intercom

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Answering an intercom page

When the intercom page tone sounds, the display will show the ID of the station that is paging.

) Press [ /Flash] or [Clear/Int’com] on the handset, or [] or [Int’com] on the base, or pick up the corded handset from the base.

Note: If AutoTalk is on, the handset will automatically answer the page when you pick up the handset from the cradle. If Any Key Answer is on, you can also press any key on the handset’s dial pad.

2)To hang up an intercom call, press [ ] on the handset or [Int’com] on the base, or return the corded handset to the base.

Muting the Microphone

Mute turns off the microphone so the caller can’t hear you. This only works while you are on a call.

) Press [/Mute] on the handset or [Clear/Mute] on the base. MUTE ON and appear in the display; remains while muting is on.

2) To cancel muting, press [/Mute] on the handset or [Clear/Mute] on the base again. MUTE OFF appears.

Tone Dialing Switch Over

If your phone is set to pulse dialing, you can temporarily switch to tone dialing after the call connects. This feature is useful when you need tone dialing to use automated menu systems, such as telephone bank tellers, telephone prescription refills, customer support menus, etc. Make your call normally. Once your call connects, press [*/tone] on the station. Any digits you enter from then on will be sent with tone dialing. When this particular call ends, the phone automatically returns to pulse dialing.

See Changing the dial mode on page 11 for instructions on setting your phone for pulse or tone dialing.

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Using Special Features

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Contents Page Table of Contents Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Using Your PhoneUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker VolumePrecautions Using the Answering SystemMaintenance TroubleshootingWelcome 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 Base Using the InterfaceReading the Display Handset StandbyUsing 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 onlyEnter the number for this entry Edit Number Setting Up the PhonebookCreating Phonebook Entries Enter the name for this entry Edit NameEditing 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 Activating Any Key Answer Using Your PhoneDuring a Power Failure Activating AutoTalkMaking 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 Muting the Ringer One call only Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Earpiece VolumeBase speaker Adjusting the Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Audio Tone Handset speakerConferencing Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset Placing a Call on HoldAnswering a transferred call Transferring a CallMaking an intercom Using Special FeaturesPrivacy Mode Using the 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 AlertAnswer on/off Using the Answering SystemTurning Your Answering System On and Off From the base From the handsetReviewing Messages Dialing in to your answering system Screening CallsTurning Off the Message Alert Tone Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from HomeIf you want to Press Then Battery life MaintenanceSpecifications Battery InformationBattery replacement and handling Power FailuresLow battery alert Cleaning the charging contactsCommon 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 Radio equipment Radio interferenceCordless telephone privacy Terminal 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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