Contents

Quick Reference Guide

Welcome/Features

Controls and Functions

Getting Started

Setting up the Phone

Register Handsets to Main Base Before Using! When to Re-register Handsets

Call Transfer Feature

Setting Menu Display Options

Basics

Making and Receiving Calls

Adjusting the Handset Ringer and

Earpiece Volume

Redial

Tone Dialing Switch-over

Traveling Out-of-Range

Selecting a Different Channel

Find Handsets

Flash and Call Waiting

Voice Mail Waiting Indicator

Memory Dialing

Storing Phone Numbers and Names in Memory Dial

Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Making Calls with Memory Dialing

3

Chain Dialing

28

6

Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number

29

Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number

31

7

RocketDial

 

 

 

9

RocketDial

32

Storing and Editing the RocketDial

32

14

Making Calls with the RocketDial

33

15

Deleting the RocketDial

33

15

Caller ID Features

 

16

 

Caller ID and CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting)

34

 

19

When the Telephone Rings

34

Viewing the Caller ID Message List

35

 

20

Deleting Information from the Caller ID List

36

Using the Caller ID List

38

21

Additional Information

 

21

 

Changing the Digital Security Code

40

21

Installing the Beltclip

40

22

Headset Installation

41

22

Note on Power Sources

41

22

Maintenance

41

23

Troubleshooting

42

 

 

General Information

45

24

Precautions & Warranty

46

I.C. Notice

48

26

Index

49

27

 

 

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986-2 specifications

The Uniden 986-2 is a state-of-the-art digital cordless telephone designed to provide users with reliable communication and advanced features. This innovative device is part of Uniden’s reputation for high-quality telecommunications products, offering a blend of functionality, style, and user-friendliness.

One of the standout features of the Uniden 986-2 is its DECT 6.0 technology. This technology enhances the clarity of voice calls by reducing interference and expanding the wireless range. Users can enjoy crystal-clear sound quality even at long distances, making it ideal for both personal and professional use. Additionally, DECT 6.0 ensures that multiple devices can operate simultaneously without any disruption, creating a seamless communication experience.

The Uniden 986-2 also boasts a large, easy-to-read LCD display, which simplifies navigation through the phone's various features. The backlit design ensures visibility even in low-light conditions. The device supports multiple languages, catering to a diverse user base, and making it accessible to non-English speakers.

This model comes with advanced caller ID capabilities, enabling users to identify incoming calls at a glance. The phone also features a built-in phonebook that can store numerous contacts, allowing quick access to frequently dialed numbers. The easy-to-use interface makes it simple to add or edit contacts as needed.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Uniden 986-2 is its long battery life. The phone is equipped with rechargeable batteries that provide extended usage time, ensuring you remain connected without frequent interruptions for charging. The energy-efficient design contributes to lower power consumption.

Security is a major consideration in contemporary telecommunication devices, and the Uniden 986-2 addresses this need with encrypted transmissions, ensuring that your conversations remain private and secure. The device's digital encryption protects against eavesdropping, offering peace of mind in sensitive communications.

In conclusion, the Uniden 986-2 is a feature-rich cordless phone that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design. From DECT 6.0 for enhanced call quality to robust security measures, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone in need of a reliable and efficient communication device. Whether for home use or in a professional setting, the Uniden 986-2 delivers on performance and practicality.