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UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 1 Introducing your Digital Cordless Telephone • Crystal clear digital sound quality • Caller ID* to see who’s calling before you pick up the phone • 30 Number Caller ID • 100 Phonebook entries • Last 10 number redial • 10 handset ringer options (6 Melodies and 4 Tones) • Room monitor** • Sound enhancer lets you adjust the tone of your earpiece to your personal preference.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 2 Contents Setting up Finding a location Connecting your phone Preparing the handsets Installing and charging the handset battery pack Battery Low Warning Battery Performance Setting the date and time Connecting the telephone line cord 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 Store a redial number to the phonebook Deleting numbers from the redial list Mute (privacy) Finding/paging handsets Keypad lock Conversation recording (DECT1080/DECT1080-2 only) 14 15 15 15 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 19 20 2
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 3 Settings menu Tones Dial Mode Tone Dialing Switch-Over Registering a new handset De-register a handset or a base Base PIN code Selecting a base Resetting your phone 26 26 26 27 27 28 29 29 30 Default settings 31 Network services Caller ID Call Waiting Tone Calls log View the Calls log Copy Calls log number to the phonebook Delete Calls log entry(ies) Message waiting (DECT1060/DECT1060-2 only) 32 32 32 32 33 33 34 34 Using extra handsets Room monitor Using room mon
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 4 Setting up Connecting your phone Follow these simple steps to prepare your phone for use. 1 Connect the base power supply to the back of the base. Plug the other end into the wall electrical outlet. Finding a location WARNING Use only the power supply that came with your phone. • The location should be close to both a phone jack and a continuous power outlet (one which is not connected to a switch).
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 5 Preparing the handsets NOTE: Once your handset is fully charged, your phone is designed for the base charge LED to turn off for approximately 4 seconds during the following instances: Installing and charging the handset battery pack 1 On each handset: Remove the battery compartment cover. Press down on the semi-circle indent and slide the cover off. Connect the supplied battery pack with the correct polarity.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 6 BATTERY LOW WARNING If the symbol is displayed on the handset, CHARGE BATTERY appears and you hear the low battery tone, you will need to recharge your handset. Setting the date and time The phone uses the 24 hour clock. In standby: 1 Press . 2 Press or until Time & Alarm is displayed and press . For optimum performance, be sure to return the handset to the cradle after each call.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 7 Your Handset Up/Redial • Press during a call to increase the earpiece or speaker phone volume. • Use to scroll through the phonebook, menu, redial list, or CALLER ID log. • Use to access the redial list. Menu/OK • Press to access the menus. • Press to confirm a setting. • Use for handset call screening. Earpiece Display Clear • Use to delete incorrect digits or letters. • Press to go back to the previous menu. • Press and hold to mute the ringer temporarily.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 8 Your base Telephone line AC power (yellow) Telephone line AC power (yellow) Answering Machine LED Display Charge LED • Lights up when handset is charging in the cradle. In Use LED • Lights up when handset is in use. Find HS • Press to page handset(s). play/stop • Press to play messages. • Press to stop playback. skip • Press to play next message. delete • Delete a message. repeat/back • Press to replay messages.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 9 Your handset display Symbol Explanation Symbol Always displayed when your handset is on, shows the battery status. Explanation Displayed when you are in handsfree. Displayed when the ringer volume is set to OFF. Battery fully charged. Half charged. Always displayed when your handset is on, shows the handset is linked to the base.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 10 Standby Display Once charged, your handset display will appear as illustrated below, displaying the handset name and number, and time and date. This is referred to as ‘standby mode’. For example: Battery Level Indicator Handset-Base Signal Indicator You can personalize your handset with your name (see page 22).
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 11 Quick Guide Function Make a call Make a call by pre-dialing Adjust earpiece volume End a call Receive a call Redial Privacy Button press , enter number. Enter number, . During a call, or . or place handset on base/charger. Phone rings, . then or to display number, . During a call, and select Mute, repeat the same step to select “Unmute” to resume a call. Store phonebook number then , select New Entry, , enter name, , enter number, . Select Tone, , then select Save, .
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:46 PM Page 12 Handset range If the handset is too far away from the base, during standby, Searching appears and the symbol will flash. During a call you will hear a warning tone. You will need to mover closer to the base for clearer reception and to avoid being disconnected. Using your phone Make a call 1 Press the symbol is displayed. When you hear the dial tone, dial the number you want. The number is shown in the display.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 During a call: 1 Press . The handsfree. 2:47 PM Page 13 Call Waiting If you subscribe to Call Waiting and the call waiting tone sounds during a call, press to switch between callers. This model has a special call waiting tone in addition to the one you typically hear from your local service provider. This tone will be heard after the standard tone when you receive a call waiting notification.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:47 PM Page 14 Store a redial number to the phonebook 1 In standby, press to display the last number called. Redial Redial the last number called 1 Press . 2 Press 3 Use 4 Press 2 Press or to display the redial number you want. . to select Redial. or 3 Press . to select . 5 The number is displayed again, press to display the . 6 Select distinctive ring if required. Press or to select a ringer. Select No Special if a distinctive ring is not required then press .
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:47 PM Page 15 Deleting numbers from the redial list 1 In standby, press number called. 2 Press or numbers called. Press to display the last Finding/paging handsets You can use the Find Handset button on the base to locate a missing handset or page the user (paging calls cannot be answered by a handset). to display any of the last 10 3 With the number you want displayed, press 1 Press on the base. Any handsets registered to your base will ring. .
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:47 PM Page 16 Keypad lock The keypad lock helps prevent accidental dialing when you are carrying the handset around and can also be used to stop younger children dialing out accidentally. Conversation recording (DECT1080/DECT1080-2 only) When on a call, you can record a conversation. When the keypad lock is on, you can still receive calls by pressing or , but you cannot make calls except for emergency 911 calls.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:47 PM Page 17 If you enter a letter and the next letter is on the same button, press to move the cursor to the right before trying to enter the next letter. Using the phonebook You can store your 100 frequently used names and numbers in the phonebook for easy dialing. Press to exit the phonebook menu and return to standby at any time. To switch between upper and lower case, press . 5 is displayed. Enter the number. Press .
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:47 PM Page 18 Entering a ‘pause’ in a stored number You may need to enter a pause in some international or charge card numbers or if you are connected to a switchboard. Edit a phonebook name/number 1 Press to access the phonebook list. 2 The display shows the first alphabetical entry in the phonebook. Press or to display the name for the entry you want (or search alphabetically). When storing a number, at the point where you want a pause, press and hold .
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:47 PM Page 19 9 Select Save or Go Back and press 10 Press Copy phonebook names/numbers 1 Using the handset that you want to copy from, press to access the phonebook list. . to exit and return to standby. 2 Press or to display the name for the entry you want (or search alphabetically). Or skip this step if you want to copy the whole phonebook to another handset. Delete a phonebook name/number 1 Press to access the phonebook list.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:48 PM Page 20 Handset ringer type There are 10 handset ringer melodies to choose from, 6 Melodies and 4 Tones. You can select different ringtones for external calls, internal calls, page calls, alarm tones or appointment reminders. Handset and base menu settings Handset ringer volume There are 6 ringer volumes to choose from. You can also select volume Off if you do not want to be disturbed. 1 Press You can set a different ringer volume for each handset registered to your base.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:48 PM Page 21 Auto Talk Auto Talk, lets you answer the phone just by picking it up from the cradle. If you switch Auto Talk off, you have to press to answer a call, even if a handset is on the base or charger. The default setting is ‘On’. 1 Press 3 Press or to select one from NORMAL, to confirm. TREBLE, ALTO, or BASS. Press Appointment The Date & Time must be set before you can access the Calendar menu option. To set Date & Time, see page 6.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:48 PM Page 22 Alarm Your phone allows you to set an alarm. 1 Press to access the main menu. 1 Press 2 Press Press or . to select Time & Alarm. 3 Press Press or . to select Set Alarm. 4 Press or to select On. Press 2 Press Press or . to select Display. 3 Press Press or . to select Handset Name. 4 Handset Name appears. Enter the name using the number keypad. Press to confirm. . 5 Press 5 Enter time for the alarm using the number keypad.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:48 PM Page 23 Language You can change the language the menu display will use. Choose from English, Spanish, or French. Base ringer volume (DECT1080/DECT1080-2 only) There are 6 volume levels to choose from or you can select volume OFF. 1 Press 1 Press to access the main menu. 2 Press Press or . to select Display. 3 Press Press or . to select Sel Language. to access the main menu. to select Base Settings 2 Press or and press . 3 Press or and press .
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:48 PM Page 24 Base ringer type (DECT1080/DECT1080-2 only) There are 10 base ringer options to choose from (6 Melodies and 4 Tones). 1 Press Prefix dialing If you need to add a prefix to the number for a long distance call, or if you need to add your saved area code to the number, do the following: to access the main menu. 1 Press . 3 Press or and press . 2 Press Press or . to select Base Settings. 3 Press Press or . to select Additional. 4 Press Press or .
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:49 PM Page 25 Seven-Digit Dialing You can program your local area code into your handset. If you get a call from within your area code, you'll only see the 7-digit phone number. If you get a call from outside your area code, you'll see all 10 digits. Call barring When switched on, Call Barring prevents calls from being made to a specific number, area code or international code. 1 To enter an area code, press the main menu. 2 Press Press or . to select Base Settings.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:49 PM Page 26 Settings menu 5 Press or to display either On or Off and press to confirm. For Key tone, select from pattern 1-3 or off and press . Tones You can switch on or off the tones for key touch, confirmation, call waiting, and out-of-range alarm. For example, when the key tone is set to ON, you will hear a tone each time you press a keypad button. 1 Press 6 Press Dial mode You can set your phone to use either Tone or Pulse dialing.
UC01501BB_0 5 Press 8/9/06 or Pulse and press 6 Press 2:49 PM Page 27 Registering a new handset When you register a new handset to your base, you will be asked to enter the base PIN code. to display either Tone or to confirm. to exit and return to standby. The pre-set PIN code is 0000. If you wish you can change this code, see page 29.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:49 PM Page 28 De-register a handset or a base If you have more than one handset registered to your base or more than one base registered to your handset(s), you can de-register both the handset from the base or the base from the handset. If the base already has the maximum number of handsets (6) registered to it you will need to deregister one of the existing handsets before you can register the new handset. See section for de-registering handsets.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:49 PM Page 29 Base PIN code You need to enter the base PIN code when you are registering handsets. For security reasons you may wish to change the PIN code. You can choose a PIN code up to 4 digits long. Selecting a base You can register a handset to up to 4 bases, e.g. one at work and one at home or one upstairs and one in the garage, and switch between them.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:49 PM Page 30 Resetting your phone If you reset your phone, both the base and handset will return to their default settings. The time, date, handset name, and phonebook will not return to default. For the handset: 1 Press to access the main menu. 2 Press Press or . to select Add.Settings. If you have more than one handset registered to your base and you complete the following procedure, only the handset you reset and the base will go back to the default settings.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:49 PM Page 31 Default settings Handset and base Ringer Volume Level 3 Ringer Type External Tone Tone 1 Base PIN 0000 Prefix Dial Not Set Call Barring Not Set Area Code Not Set Dial Mode Tone Internal Tone 2 Paging Tone 3 [DECT1080/DECT1080-2 only] Alarm Tone 3 Select OGM Pre- Recorded On Appointment Tone 3 Answer On/Off Key Pattern 1 Call Screen On Confirmation On Ring Delay Toll Saver Warning On Message Length 1min Call Waiting Off Remote P
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:49 PM Page 32 NOTE: If this feature is set to OFF, you WILL still receive call waiting notifications IF you have subscribed to call waiting features from your local service provider. Network services TO USE CALLER ID OR ANY OTHER SERVICES DETAILED IN THIS SECTION, YOU MUST FIRST CONTACT YOUR LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPANY AND SUBSCRIBE TO THE RELEVANT SERVICE. Calls log The calls log stores details of the last 30 incoming calls.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:49 PM Page 33 View the calls log 1 Press . The latest calls log entry is displayed (or Call List Empty if there are no entries). 2 Press or Copy Calls log number to the phonebook 1 Press . The latest calls log entry is displayed. 2 Press or you want. to scroll through the calls log. 3 Press or to continue viewing other calls log entries. Or Press to exit and return to standby. 3 Press to scroll and display the entry 5 The number is displayed.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:49 PM Page 34 Delete Calls log entry(ies) 1 Press . The latest calls log entry is displayed. 2 Press or to scroll to the entry you want. If you delete all calls log, skip this step. 3 Press . Select Delete Entry or Delete List. Press to select Yes or No then press to confirm. 4 Press to exit and return to standby.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 35 Room Monitor This feature allows you to monitor sounds in another room. For instance, you can use this feature and 2 handsets as a baby monitor. Using extra handsets If you purchased a multi-pack all your handsets come pre-registered to the base. First, you will need to setup 2 handsets for room monitoring. You can use a total of 6 handsets with your base. Your handset can only be used with one base at any time during a call.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM To exit room monitor, press Page 36 Transferring a call You can transfer an external caller from your handset to another handset. . This feature only works when both handsets are within the range of the base. If either handset is out of range, the function will stop. During an external call: 1 Press . The external caller is put ‘on-hold’. Call another handset (internal or intercom call) 1 Press . The symbol is displayed and you will hear the internal call dialing tone.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 37 Conference call You can hold a 3-way conversation (conference call) between your handset, an external caller and another internal handset user. During an external call: 1 Press . The external caller is put ‘on-hold’. 2 Press or to select name, number or the handset you want to have a conference call with and press or key. The called handset will ring. 3 When the called handset answers, press to start your conference call.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 38 Handset Key Press and hold 1 2 3 4 The Telephone Answering Machine (DECT1080/DECT1080-2 only) The Telephone Answering Machine will offer up to 14 minutes of digital recording for incoming or outgoing messages and memo messages. Delete All Messages The delete all messages feature can be accessed from the AM Operation menu. Use or to select Delete All and press . Press or to select Yes and press .
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 39 You can now choose from the AM settings menu as follows. Setting Call Screen Incoming messages can be screened (played through the base speaker) by setting this feature on. Answer On/Off To set the Answering Machine On or Off, use . or to select Answer On/Off. Press Select the desired On or Off option and press . Use Press Using Call Screen With Call Screen On, during OGM play and incoming message record the handset will show CallScreen=OK.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 40 Ring Delay You can set the answering machine to pick up a call after 10sec, 20sec, 30sec or Toll Saver. Setting Remote PIN You must set a 4 digit PIN to enable remote access from an outside line. For Toll Saver, the call is answered after 10sec if there are new messages and 30sec if there are no new messages. To set the Remote PIN use or to select Remote PIN. Press . Enter a 4 digit PIN and press . To set the ring time, use or to select Ring Delay. Press .
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 41 Using the Base Answering Machine When the answering machine is off, the LED display at the base will be blank. The LED display is a message counter when the answering machine is on. When there are new messages, the number of new messages will be displayed and will be blinking. You may review messages from the base using the following keys. (Answering Machine On/Off) - Press to switch answer setting On or Off.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 42 06 Remote Access Away from Home You can access your answering machine from any remote touch tone phone on an outside line. You must set a 4 digit remote PIN in the handset to enable remote access (see page 41). 07 Record OGM 08 09 You may select from the key options below.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 43 Simple solutions Handset/Base The most common problems often have the simplest solutions. We hope that you will not experience any problems with your product, but in the event that you do, this section hopes to help you overcome any problems quickly and with minimum effort. No dial tone • Is the handset registered to the base?− see page 27. • Is the symbol flashing and can you hear a beep during a call?− if so, move closer to the base as you are out of range.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 44 Handset is not charging properly • Check that the charge light is on and that the handset is sitting correctly in the base or charger. Clean the charging contacts with a dry cloth. CALLER ID Caller’s details are not displayed • Have you subscribed to a CALLER ID service? If not, contact your local telephone service provider. • Are you using the power adaptor supplied with your phone? • The caller may have withheld their details.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 45 Maintenance Cleaning your product: Wipe the handset, base and charger with a damp (not wet) cloth, or an anti-static wipe. Never use a dry cloth as this may cause a static shock. Never use household polish as this will damage the product. General information This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 46 IMPORTANT: You must unplug the telephone line while recharging the battery packs to avoid charge interruption. Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. Follow the suggestions below if your phone gets wet. Base: Exterior If the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, but only the exterior plastic housing is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use as normal. 1. Disconnect the AC adapter from the base, shutting off electrical power.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 47 Warning! The cords on this product and/or accessories contain lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Precautions! Before you read anything else, please observe the following: Warning! Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or damage to the unit, DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 48 The FCC Wants You To Know This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be provided to the telephone company. REN is separately shown on the label.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 49 NOTICE: According to telephone company reports, AC electrical surges, typically resulting from lightning strikes, are very destructive to telephone equipment connected to AC power sources. To minimize damage from these types of surges, a surge arrestor is recommended. Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless handset, or clicking noises in the base.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 50 Cordless Telephone Privacy Cordless telephones are radio devices. Communications between the handset and base of your cordless telephone are accomplished by means of radio waves which are broadcast over the open airways. Because of the inherent physical properties of radio waves, your communications can be received by radio receiving devices other than your own cordless telephone unit. Consequently, any communications using your cordless telephone may not be private.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 51 option, repair or replace the defective unit and return it to you without charge for parts, service, or any other cost (except shipping and handling) incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty. Warrantor, at its option, may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit.
UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 52 PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY: If, after following the instructions in the owner's manual you are certain that the Product is defective, pack the Product carefully (preferably in its original packaging). Disconnect the battery from the Product and separately secure the battery in its own separate packaging within the shipping carton. The Product should include all parts and accessories originally packaged with the Product.
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UC01501BB_0 8/9/06 2:50 PM Page 54 At Uniden, we'll take care of you! Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product. if you have any questions or problems, please do not return this product to the place of purchase. Having Trouble? Our customer care specialists are here to help you! Visit our website at www.uniden.com or call our Customer Service Hotline at 1-800-297-1023, Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 7 PM or Saturday/Sunday, 9 AM to 5 PM, CST. The Customer Service Hotline is closed on holidays.
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