Uniden EZX290 Using Special Features, Using Do Not Disturb, Adjusting the Base Visual Ringer

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Using Special Features

Using Do Not Disturb

The Do Not Disturb or DND feature turns off the audio ringers of the base and all handsets at the same time. It does not affect any of the visual ringers.

With the phone in standby, press and hold Do not disturb on the base. The phone automatically turns on the answering system and shows Do Not Disturb in the display on all handsets.

To cancel, press Do not disturb.

If you turn the answering system off while DND is on, the phone turns off DND along with the answering system.

Adjusting the Base Visual Ringer

The Visual Ringer switch is at the back of the base; use this switch to change the brightness of the base visual ringer. (It doesn't affect the audio ringers.)

Slide the switch so that its center (marked with the arrow in the picture) lines up with the brightness you want to

use: High, Low, or Off.

Using the Audio Boost

You can increase the earpiece volume for normal calls and intercom calls. During a call, press Boost to increase the volume of the audio. While audio boost is on, appears in the display. Press Boost again to turn off.

Using Text-To-Speech

With the Text To Speech (TTS) feature, your phone can announce phone numbers or names in several different situations.

When you... (from standby)	The phone announces...

Receive a call	The caller's name (if sent by a Caller ID service)

Dial a number	The phone number you dialed

Open the phonebook	The name of the entry you are looking at

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Contents You might also find EZAI2997 Series Users GuideWhats in the box? If You Contact Uniden’s Phone NumberImportant Safety Precautions Whats in the manual?Installing Your Phone Charge the BatteryMake a quick test call. Press Talk again to hang up Connect the Telephone CordTest the connection If... TryGetting to Know Your Phone Base Keys and How They WorkFront view Parts of the Handset Side View Back ViewKey name What it does Handset keys and how they work Key nameReading the handset display Icon What it meansKnow how to Using the MenusManual once they Perform these Basic actionsAns. Setup Menu Entering Text on Your PhoneUsing Your Phone With the earpieceWhen On the base On a handset Changing the VolumeUsing the Redial List Muting the ringerDialing from the Caller ID list Using Caller ID and Call WaitingUsing Call Waiting Caller ID menu optionsPhonebook menu options Using Seven-Digit DialingUsing the Phonebook Each handset can store up to 70 entries in its phonebookFinding a Lost Handset Using an Optional HeadsetChain Dialing Phonebook entry optionsUsing Privacy Mode Using Multi-Handset FeaturesUsing Conference Calling Expanding Your PhoneYou can transfer an outside call to any other handset Using Call TransferUsing the Intercom Follow these stepsAdjusting the Base Visual Ringer Using Special FeaturesUsing Do Not Disturb Using the Audio BoostUsing Voice Message Notification Resetting the voice message indicatorRecording your outgoing message Using the Answering SystemSetting Up Your Answering System Delete your greetingAns. Setup menu options Accessing your answering system from a handsetGetting Your Messages How to operate your answering system Screening Your CallsFrom the base From a handset start remote Operation first Dialing in to your system Using the System While Youre Away from HomeProgramming a security code With the phone in standby, open the menu from any handsetSolving Problems If… Try…Adjust the audio tone Weak or Hard To Hear AudioNoise or Static onO The Line Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filterHere are some hints for when the static is Do you have a T-Coil hearing aid?Resetting and Registering Handsets Changing from Tone to Pulse DialingDo you have the base the handset is registered to? Yes Does the handset fit in the base cradle? Yes Handling Liquid DamageRegistering a handset Handset BaseImportant Information Terms Used In This GuideCompliance information FCC Part 15 information One-year Limited Warranty