Uniden DECT2085 manual Terminology Used in this Manual, Manual Conventions

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Terminology Used in this Manual


	Standby	The handset and the base are not in use. If the handset is on the cradle or [ /flash] or [				] on the handset or


		[		] on the base is not pressed, no line has been activated. No dial tone is present.


	CID	Caller ID is available from your Telephone provider and is offered to users on a subscription basis.
		With this service, you will be able to see the incoming caller information such as name and phone number.

	CID/CW or	Caller ID with Call Waiting is available by subscription from your Telephone provider.
	CIDCW	With this service, you will be able to view incoming caller information while on a call with another user.
	Base	The main part of the phone that connects to your phone line and lets you make and receive calls.
	Charger	A cradle that comes with an accessory handset and charges the handset battery.
		It connects to power but does not connect to a phone line.

	Accessory	Additional handsets that can register to the base, allowing you to add handsets without connecting another
	Handsets	phone line. This base supports a total of six cordless handsets; see page 22 for Compatible Handsets.
		This term relates to feature settings that will apply to all registered handsets and the base.
	Global	These features are available by selecting "GLOBAL SETUP" in the handset or the base menu. Only one
		handset or the base can change global settings at a time, and you have to make sure the phone is not
	Settings
		currently being used. If you have multiple bases, the different bases have each global settings; select the base

		before changing the global setting (see Selecting the Base on page 25).
	Station	Any handset or the base.
	Talk	A telephone line has been activated on the handset or base, enabling a dial tone.

Manual Conventions

This manual uses several different type styles to help you distinguish between different parts of the phone:

•Bold text with “[ ]” indicates a key or button on the phone

•ALL CAPITALS indicates text on the display, such as menu options, prompts, and confirmation messages

•lower case bold text indicates a status light on the phone

•ALL CAPITALS BOLD indicates a connection jack on the base or charger

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Product Overview

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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 VolumeMaintenance TroubleshootingPrecautions Welcome AccessibilityChoosing the Best Location Installing the PhoneInstalling the Battery Installing the Belt Clip Connecting the AC adapterBase Charger for multi-handset packs only Charging the HandsetTEL Line Connecting to the Phone LineChanging the Dial Mode Testing the ConnectionDSL Filter Wall Mounting the Base Installing the Phone Features Answering System FeaturesProduct Overview Manual Conventions Terminology Used in this ManualParts of the Phone HandsetKey up Key caller ID/right Flash key talk/flash Base Base Standby Using the InterfaceReading the Display Handset StandbyUsing the Handset and Base Menus Using the Four-way Function KeyEntering Text from Your Phone Press Menu/Select Basic SetupSelecting a Language Press Menu/SelectActivating the Key Touch Tone Activating Personal Ring Handset onlyCompatible Handsets Adding Accessory HandsetsCharging Accessory Handsets Expanding Your PhoneRegistering Accessory Handsets Registering the Handset to Another Base Using Multiple BasesSelecting the Base Enter 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 EntryStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Deleting a Single Phonebook EntryDeleting all Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Station Resetting the Voice Message Waiting Indicator Using the Voice Mail ServiceCustomizing Your Phone Changing the Handset Banner Handset onlySelecting a Ring Tone Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Activating AutoTalk Handset onlyUsing Your Phone Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call Making a Call from the PhonebookChain Dialing from the Phonebook What’s This Add or Delete a 1 About? Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsUsing the Caller ID List Making a Call from a Caller ID RecordSeven-Digit Dialing Deleting Caller ID NumbersUsing Call Waiting Redialing a NumberDeleting a Redial Record Muting the Ringer One call only Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Earpiece VolumeAdjusting the Audio Tone Handset only Adjusting the Speaker VolumeConferencing 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 IntercomAnswering an Intercom Tone Dialing Switch OverInstalling the Optional Headset Muting the MicrophoneSetting Up the Answering System Using Handset and Base MenusHandset Operation Selecting a Greeting Recording a Personal GreetingSetting the Number of Rings Deleting Your Personal GreetingSelecting the Language for Announcements Setting the Record Time or Announce only Setting the Day & Time for BaseActivating Call Screening on the Base 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 HomeUsing the Answering System Battery Life MaintenanceSpecifications Battery InformationBattery Replacement and Handling Power FailuresLow Battery Alert Cleaning the Battery ContactsTroubleshooting Common IssuesWhen you have this Try Problem Troubleshooting Resetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Traveling Out of Range Changing the Line Mode for Multiple ExtensionsHandset Base Liquid DamagePrecautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery WarningImportant 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 Memo Remote Operation Card Remote access away from homeTaskKey At Uniden, we’ll take care of you