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SETTING UP

CHARGING THE HANDSET BATTERIES

Charging of the Handset batteries takes place automatically when the Handset is placed on the Base Station.

An LED on the side of the Base Station indicates that the Handset is charging.

When first setting up, the batteries should be charged uninterrupted for 15-20 hours; this will ensure that they are fully charged.

In use, it is advisable to return the Handset to the Base Station to be charged at regular intervals. After fully charging the Handset during setting up, the Handset should never require longer than about six hours to return to its fully charged condition, e.g. overnight.

DESCRIPTION OF HANDSET KEYS

Talk Key: Pressing is equivalent to picking up a conventional telephone.

Memory Key: Used to access Dialling Memories.

Up/Down (Cycle) Key: Some settings offer a series of options, e.g. Five ring styles are offered. These options can be selected either by pressing the appropriate number key or by cycling through the options using

the key.

Redial / Pause Key: Recalls and displays the last four telephone numbers called.

Flash / Call Waiting: Used to access call waiting or to access some features of a business PABX

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Internal Call Key: If you have more than one handset registered on the

 

Base Station, then internal calls may be made between these handsets.

Program Mode: Used to programme speed dial numbers and telephone settings.

Power / Delete Key: The Power / Delete Key serves three functions on the Handset:

Power On/Off

Last Digit Delete

Program Abort

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Uniden DECT1805 manual Charging the Handset Batteries, Description of Handset Keys

DECT1805 specifications

The Uniden DECT1805 is a modern cordless phone system that combines functionality with advanced technology to provide users with reliable communication. This device is particularly designed for home and small office use, offering a blend of features that enhance user experience and convenience.

One of the main features of the Uniden DECT1805 is its Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) technology. This technology ensures clear sound quality and minimal interference, as it operates on a frequency that is separate from common wireless devices, such as Wi-Fi routers. This results in enhanced privacy and security during conversations, as DECT technology utilizes encryption to protect calls from potential eavesdroppers.

The DECT1805 comes equipped with a large, easy-to-read LCD display. The screen displays Caller ID information, allowing users to screen calls before answering. This feature, when coupled with the phone's call blocking capability, significantly helps manage unwanted telemarketers or spam calls. Users can save important contacts in the phone’s memory, making it simpler to dial frequently contacted numbers.

Another notable characteristic is the phone’s range. The DECT1805 offers an impressive operating range, providing clear reception throughout larger homes or offices. This means users can move freely around their space without the worry of losing signal quality.

Furthermore, the Uniden DECT1805 includes a built-in answering machine with a recording time of up to 15 minutes. This feature allows users to retrieve messages at their convenience, ensuring that important communications are never missed. The device also supports multiple handsets, making it an excellent choice for families or businesses that require multiple extensions.

Battery life is another advantageous feature of the DECT1805. The phone can provide up to 10 hours of continuous talk time and has a standby time of up to 7 days, ensuring it remains functional and ready for use when needed. The energy-efficient design helps minimize power consumption, contributing to lower energy bills.

In summary, the Uniden DECT1805 is a robust cordless phone system that offers a variety of features aimed at enhancing communication. With its DECT technology, large display, call blocking capabilities, answering machine, and impressive battery life, it stands out as a reliable choice for those in search of a practical and functional cordless phone system.