Uniden DECT2180 Series manual Connect the Telephone Cord, Test the connection, Try

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8)Place a handset in the base and any accessory handset(s) in the charger(s) with the display(s) facing forward. The charge light on the base and each charger should all turn on.

If...

Try...

the charge

- reseating the handset.

light does

- checking the AC adapter connection.

not turn on

- seeing if the outlet is controlled by a

 

wall switch.

Charge all handsets completely (about 15 hours) before using them.

Connect the Telephone Cord

Use the telephone cord to connect the TEL LINE jack to a standard telephone wall jack.

Test the connection

 

1) Pick up the handset from

 

the cradle and press

 

Talk. You should hear a

 

dial tone, and the display

 

should say Talk.

 

If...

Try...

you don't hear a dial tone or the

checking the connection between

display says Check Tel Line

the base and the phone jack.

2) Make a quick test call. (Press End to hang up.)

If...

Try...

you keep hearing a dial tone

changing to pulse dialing mode

(see page 25).

 

there's a lot of noise or static

see page 24 for tips on avoiding

interference.

 

3)Test any accessory handsets the same way. If you can't get a dial tone or the handset display says Unavailable, try moving the handset closer to the base or resetting it (see page 25). Charge all handsets completely (about 15 hours) before using them.



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Contents Whats in the box? DECT2180 Series Users Guide You might also find Important Safety Instructions Whats in the manual?Installing Your Phone Charge the BatteryConnect the Telephone Cord Test the connectionMake a quick test call. Press End to hang up TryGetting to Know Your Phone Parts of the BaseParts of the Handset Key name Handset keys and how they workDuring text entry move the cursor to the right Reading the Display On the baseOn the handset Icon What it meansUsing the Handset Menu Ans. Setup Menu By pressing a key on the twelve-key dial padEntering Text on Your Phone Follow these stepsUsing Your Phone Using the Base SpeakerphoneChanging the Volume Base speakerphone lets you use the following featuresUsing Caller ID and Call Waiting Using the Redial ListDialing from the Caller ID list Using Seven-Digit Dialing Using Call WaitingCaller ID menu options Add the number to the call block list seeUsing the Phonebook Chain DialingPhonebook menu options Phonebook entry optionsUsing Special Features Using Do Not DisturbUsing Call Block Finding a Lost HandsetUsing Voice Message Notification Resetting the voice message indicatorCall Blocking menu options Call block entry optionsUsing Multi-station Features Using Conference CallingUsing Privacy Mode Expanding Your PhoneUsing the Intercom Using Call TransferFrom the base From a handset Using the Answering System Setting Up Your Answering SystemAns. Setup menu options You can set up your answering system from any handsetAccessing your answering system from a handset Getting Your MessagesScreening Your Calls How to operate your answering systemFrom the base From a handset remote Operation Using the System While Youre Away from Home Programming a security codeDialing in to your system With the phone in standby, open the menu from any handsetIf… Try… Solving ProblemsUnavailable Weak or Hard To Hear Audio Adjust the audio toneAnnounce Only Here are some hints for when the static is Installing a line filter or DSL filterNoise or Static On The Line On 1 handset or in 1 locationResetting and Registering Handsets System Reset menuChanging from Tone to Pulse Dialing Do you have the base the handset is registered to? YesHandling Liquid Damage Registering a handsetMoisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone Does the handset fit in the base cradle? YesImportant Information Terms Used In This GuideCompliance information FCC Part 15 information One-year Limited Warranty