Uniden DECT1580 Series manual Troubleshooting, Common Issues, When you have this Try Problem

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Troubleshooting

Common Issues

If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not solve your problem, please call our Customer Hotline (see the back cover for contact information).

 

 

When you have this

Try...

 

 

problem...

 

 

 

 

 

The charge LED won’t

• Checking the AC adapter connection (see page 8).

 

 

illuminate when the handset

• Re-seating the handset in the cradle.

 

 

 

is placed in the cradle.

• Cleaning the charging contacts on the handsets (see page 55).

Troubleshooting

 

A single handset can’t make

• Checking the telephone cord connection. If Check TEL Line appears on the

 

handset display, the telephone cord may not be connected correctly (see page

 

 

No handsets can make or

10).

 

 

receive calls.

• Disconnecting the base AC adapter. Wait a few minutes, then reconnect it (see

 

 

 

page 8).

 

 

 

• Changing the dial mode (see page 12).

 

 

or receive calls (but other

• Moving the handset closer to the base.

 

 

• Resetting the handset (see page 60).

 

 

handsets can).

 

 

 

 

 

A handset can make calls,

 

 

 

but it doesn’t ring or receive

• Making sure the ringer isn’t turned off (see page 36).

 

 

a page.

 

 

 

 

• Checking the battery pack connection (see page 7).

 

 

A handset is not working.

• Charging the battery for 15-20 hours.

 

 

 

• Resetting the handset (see page 60).

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Contents DECT1580 Series 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 Wall Mounting the Base MaintenanceTroubleshooting PrecautionsAccessibility WelcomeInstalling the Phone Choosing the Best LocationInstalling the Battery BlackTo the DCX150 charging cradle for multi-handset packs only Connecting the AC adapterTo the base Charging the Handset Connecting to the Phone Line Testing the Connection Changing the dial mode Press MENU/SELECTExpanding Your Phone Adding accessory handsetsRegistering accessory handsets Using Multiple Bases Registering the handset to another baseSelecting the base Getting to Know Your New Phone FeaturesAnswering system features Terminology Used in this Manual Manual ConventionsParts of the Handset New message LEDFind key Charge LEDUsing the Interface Reading the DisplayStandby During a callUsing the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset MenuEntering Text from Your Handset Selecting a Language Basic SetupSetting the Day & Time Activating Personal Ring 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 NumberAssign a personal ring tone for this entry Personal Ring Finding a Phonebook EntryEditing an Existing Phonebook Entry Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Deleting a Single Phonebook EntryDeleting all Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another HandsetSelecting a Ring Tone Customizing Your HandsetsChanging the Handset Banner Activating AutoTalk Activating Any Key AnswerUsing Your Phone From a cordless handset From a handset speakerphoneMaking CallChain dialing from the phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallMaking a Call from the Phonebook Making a Call from a Caller ID Record Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsUsing the Caller ID List Deleting Caller ID Numbers Seven-digit dialingDeleting a Redial Record Using Call WaitingRedialing a Number Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Audio Tone Activating T-Coil ModeUsing 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 intercomAnswering an intercom Tone Dialing Switch OverMuting the Microphone Using a Voice Mail Service Resetting the voice message waiting indicatorSelecting a Greeting Setting Up the Answering SystemRecording a Personal Greeting Selecting the Language for Announcements Deleting Your Personal GreetingTo keep this greeting Do nothing For Canadian models Choose English or Français FrenchSetting the Number of Rings 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 Command Use it to Remote Operation from the HandsetReviewing 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 Wall Mounting the Base Wall plateRemoving the wall-mount bracket Maintenance SpecificationsBattery Information Battery lifePower Failures Low battery alertCleaning the charging contacts Battery replacement and handlingWhen you have this Try Problem TroubleshootingCommon Issues Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Weak or Hard to Hear Audio Noise or Static on the LineResetting the Handset Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filterResetting the Handset Without the Base Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions Traveling Out of RangeLiquid Damage Handset BasePrecautions Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery WarningImportant Safety Instructions FCC Wants You To KnowPrecautions Radio interference Cordless telephone privacyTerminal equipment Radio equipmentOne Year Limited Warranty Index HandsetPIN Remote access away from home Remote Operation CardTaskKey Memo Memo Memo Visit OUR Website AT
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