•If you are not sure of your dialing system, set for tone dialing and make a trial call. If the call connects, leave the setting as is. Otherwise, set for pulse dialing.

•If your phone system requires pulse dialing and you need to send the DTMF tones during a call, you can temporarily switch over to tone dialing. (Refer to "Tone Dialing Switch Over" on page 21.)

1) Be sure you are using handset 1. Handset 1 shows HS1 in its display.

2) When the phone is in standby mode, press and hold call id/menu. The following screen appears.

3) Press vol/ / three times to select Dial.

4) Press select/channel to set the phone to Pulse dialing.

5)Press end and return the handset to the main base unit to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode.

Setting the language

There are three languages to choose from; English, French and Spanish.

1) When the phone is in standby mode, press and hold call id/menu. The following screen appears.

2) Use vol/ / to move the pointer to Language.

3) Press select/channel to select Eng, Fr. or Esp.

4)Press end to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode.

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DXI5186-2 specifications

The Uniden DXI5186-2 is a versatile and feature-rich cordless phone system designed to meet the communication needs of both home and small office users. This model stands out for its robust set of functionalities that enhance user experience through convenience, clarity, and connectivity.

One of the standout features of the DXI5186-2 is its DECT 6.0 technology. This advanced technology ensures that users experience clear audio, expanded range, and minimal interference from other electronic devices. DECT 6.0 operates in its dedicated frequency band, which significantly improves call reliability and quality.

The Uniden DXI5186-2 comes equipped with two handsets, allowing for flexible placement throughout the home or office. Users can communicate seamlessly from different locations without the hindrance of long cords. Moreover, the phone supports up to six handsets, which can be connected to a single base unit, making it an excellent choice for larger spaces.

This model features a large, easy-to-read backlit LCD screen that provides clear visibility of the caller ID, call log, and menu options. The intuitive interface simplifies navigation, allowing users to access their phonebook and settings with ease. With a built-in phonebook capacity of up to 100 entries, storing and retrieving important contacts is convenient.

Another notable characteristic of the Uniden DXI5186-2 is its digital answering system. Users can record messages for up to 14 minutes, ensuring that no important call goes unanswered. The voice prompts are easy to follow, making it user-friendly even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

Additionally, the phone features an intercom function that facilitates communication between handsets, which is perfect for families or teams working in an office. The caller ID feature provides visual alerts for incoming calls, ensuring that users can decide whether to answer or let calls go to voicemail.

The DXI5186-2 is also energy efficient, with a power-saving mode that extends battery life. The rechargeable batteries provide extended talk time and standby time, making the phones reliable even during power outages.

In conclusion, the Uniden DXI5186-2 is an innovative and robust cordless phone system, making it a smart choice for anyone looking for quality communication features, flexibility, and user-friendly technology in one complete package.
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