Uniden DECT2088 Series manual Installing the Phone, Choosing the Best Location

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Installing the Phone

Choosing the Best Location

When choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines you should consider:

PLACE YOUR BASE

• Microwave ovens

• Refrigerators

TRY TO AVOID

• Fluorescent lighting

• Other cordless

telephones

Installing the Phone

Near an AC outlet and a telephone wall jack.

In a centrally-located

open area.

Notes: For maximum range:

•TVs

•Other electronics

•Direct sunlight

•Extreme temperatures

• Personal computers

• Wireless LAN equipment

• Dust

• Excessive

moisture

• Areas with

a lot of

background

noise

• Shock

• Vibration

•Keep both the base and handset antennas free of obstruction.

•When the handset is not in use, place the handset in an upright position.

•Metal and reinforced concrete may affect cordless telephone performance.

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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 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 Handset Standby Using the InterfaceReading the Display 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 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 StationCustomizing Your Handsets Changing the Handset BannerSelecting a Ring Tone Activating AutoTalk Using Your PhoneDuring a Power Failure 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 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 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 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 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 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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