Using Special Features, Do Not Disturb All Calls | Uniden DCT738

Using Special Features

Do Not Disturb (All Calls)

Do not disturb (DND) allows you to mute the ringer of all stations at once. With the phone in standby, press and hold [dnd] on the base. You will hear a confirmation tone and the dnd LED illuminates. To cancel, press [dnd] again. You can also mute the ringer tone while the phone is ringing by pressing [dnd] on the base.

Note: If the answering system is off, it will automatically turn on when you activate DND. If you turn the answering system off while DND is on, DND automatically turns off along with the answering system.

Muting the Ringer (One Call Only)

While the phone is ringing, press [ ] on the handset or [] on the base to mute the ringer for this call. The phone will ring again on the next call. (The handset must be off the cradle to mute the ringer.)

Muting the Microphone

Mute turns off the microphone so the caller can’t hear you. This only works while you are on a call.

From the base	From the handset
. Press [mute]. The speaker LED blinks while	.	Press [menu/clear].
muting is on.	2.	Move the cursor to select MUTE and then press
2. To cancel muting, press [mute] again. The		[select/	]. MUTE ON and appear in the
speaker LED stops blinking.		display;	remains while muting is on.
	3.	To cancel muting, repeat the procedure, MUTE
		OFF appears, and disappears.

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Uniden DCT738 Using Special Features, Do Not Disturb All Calls, Muting the Ringer One Call Only, Muting the Microphone

Contents

Page Table of Contents Using Caller ID and Call Waiting Using Your PhoneAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Troubleshooting Using the Answering SystemPrecautions Welcome Accessibility Base Terminology Used in this Manual Answering System Features Main Phone FeaturesProduct Overview Xfer/intercom key Parts of the Handset Use LED Flash key Find hs key find Parts of the Answering System Base Reading the Display Using the InterfaceIcon Status Description Using the Handset Menus Using the Four-way Function KeyFour-way Volume Redial Function key a Number down Standby Screen Entering Text from Your Handset Choosing the Best Location Installing the PhoneWall Mounting the Base AD-800 AC adapter Follow the steps below to install the handset battery Installing the Battery Connecting to the Phone Line Connecting the Base and Charging the HandsetTesting the Connection Changing the Dial Mode Setting the Day and Time Basic SetupSetting the day and time, the phone will exit the menu Selecting a Language Activating the Key Touch Tone Activating Personal Ring Compatible Handsets Adding Accessory HandsetsDCX640 DCX700 DCX750 DCX730 Registering Accessory Handsets Charging Accessory Handsets Registering DCX730 or DCX750 Handsets Resetting HandsetsRegistering DCX640 or DCX700 Handsets Creating Phonebook Entries Setting Up the Phonebook Speed Dial No Selectn SPD1Empty Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry Finding a Phonebook EntryStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset Deleting Phonebook EntriesDeleting all the phonebook entries at once Changing the Handset Banner Customizing Your Phone. Press menu/clear Melodies Selecting a Ring Tone Handset Only Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Activating AutoTalk Handset only Using Your Phone Making a Call from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallChain dialing from the Phonebook Making a Call with Handset Speed Dial Using the Caller ID List Using Caller ID and Call WaitingMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record Using Call Waiting Deluxe Using Call WaitingDeleting Caller ID Numbers Adjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Redialing a Number Adjusting the Audio Tone Adjusting the Speaker VolumeUsing the Clarity Boost Feature Finding a Lost Handset Placing a Call on Hold Using Hold, Conference and TransferConferencing Answering a Transferred Call Transferring a CallFrom the base From the handset Flash or Do Not Disturb All Calls Using Special FeaturesMuting the Ringer One Call Only Muting the Microphone Seven-Digit Dialing Privacy Mode Making a DirectLink Call Using the DirectLink Communication FeatureExiting DirectLink Communication Making an Intercom From the base From the handset Using the IntercomIntercom Room/Baby Monitor Tone Dialing Switch Over Features Setting Up the Answering SystemVoice Prompts Selecting the Language Using the Answering System InterfaceBase operation Handset operation Press /select or /select until Setting the Number of Rings Select or Select until Setting the Day & TimeSelect or Select until you Press select Select or Select until you Selecting a Greeting Recording a Personal Greeting Deleting Your Personal Greeting Setting the Record Time or Announce Only Activating Call Screening Activating the Message AlertPress /select or /select to choose Select or /select Turning Your Answering System On and Off Using the Answering SystemReviewing Messages Turning On Screening Calls Recording a Conversation Recording a Voice Memo Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from HomeTurning Off the Message Alert Tone Page Specifications MaintenancePower Failures Battery Life Battery Replacement and Handling Low Battery AlertChange the Batteries Annually Clean the Battery Contacts TroubleshootingResetting the Handset Changing the Digital Security Code Resetting the Handset Without the Base Symptom Suggestion Common IssuesTraveling Out of Range Accessory Handsets on Liquid Damage Handset Base Important Safety Instructions Precautions FCC Wants You To Know Radio Interference Important Evidence of original purchase is required for One Year Limited Warranty Call waiting deluxe Index PIN Memo Memo Memo Remote Operation Card Remote access Away from home Task At Uniden, we’ll take care of you