USING YOUR DX8200

USING YOUR DX8200

CHAIN DIALING

On certain occasions, after dialing a number, you may be requested by the party or service you are calling to enter a special access code, such as when performing a banking transaction. To store this number, refer to “Storing Memory Dial Numbers” on Page 35.

For example, if your bank’s telephone number is stored in Base Unit memory location 3, and your account number is stored in Base Unit memory location 4:

1.Press or or on the Base Unit.

2.Press on the Base Unit and number on the Base Unit keypad.

3.At the appropriate time, press and number on the Base Unit keypad.

4.Your Base Unit dials the number and you may proceed with your transaction.

PLACING A CALL ON HOLD

For example, to place line 1 on hold:

1.While you are on a call on line 1, press . The line 1 LED flashes.

2.To pick up the call on hold, press or on the

Handset , or or on the Base Unit.

NOTE: Use either the keypad on the Handset or the keypad on the Base Unit. Do not use both keypads at the same time.

USING THE FLASH BUTTON (New Zealand Model only)

Press the button while operating from either the Handset or Base Unit. This feature sends a timed “hook-flash” on the telephone line for accessing services such as Call Waiting, etc.

ACCESSING CALL WAITING SERVICE USING THE FLASH BUTTON (Australian Model only)

1.While talking, you hear the call waiting signal (series of beep tones).

2.Press key then to switch call and put the current call on hold.

3.To switch back to original call, press key then .

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Uniden DX8200 manual Chain Dialing, Placing a Call on Hold, Using the Flash Button New Zealand Model only

DX8200 specifications

The Uniden DX8200 is a versatile and advanced two-way radio system designed for communication in various environments, including recreational activities and professional use. One of its standout features is its 40-channel capability, allowing users to communicate over a wide range of frequencies. This extensive channel availability ensures that users can find an open channel for clear communication, even in crowded areas.

The DX8200 utilizes FRS/GMRS technology, providing reliable communication over distances up to several miles, depending on terrain and conditions. Its GMRS capability allows for extended range through the use of repeaters, making it an excellent choice for both casual users and serious outdoor enthusiasts. The radio is equipped with a built-in NOAA weather radio, which can alert users of severe weather conditions, providing an added layer of safety during outdoor activities.

User-friendliness is a significant characteristic of the Uniden DX8200. Its intuitive interface features a large LCD display that is easy to read, even in low-light conditions. The controls are straightforward, allowing users to quickly change channels and adjust volume levels. Additionally, the radio includes features like channel scan and dual watch, enabling users to monitor multiple channels simultaneously.

Moreover, the DX8200 is designed with durability in mind. The unit is rugged and resistant to water and dust, making it suitable for outdoor adventures like hiking, camping, and boating. Its compact size and lightweight design further enhance portability, allowing users to carry it easily in backpacks or pockets.

The inclusion of a rechargeable battery pack is another highlight of the DX8200. This eco-friendly feature not only saves money on disposable batteries but also ensures that users have a reliable power source during extended use. The radio can also function with standard alkaline batteries, providing versatility in power options.

In summary, the Uniden DX8200 is a robust two-way radio system that combines advanced features, reliable technology, and user-friendly design. Its extensive channel selection, weather alert capabilities, durable construction, and rechargeable battery options make it a top choice for anyone in need of dependable communication in various settings. Whether for recreational use or essential communications in professional contexts, the DX8200 stands out as a reliable tool for effective and clear communication.