DECT1825/DECT1825+1 Series Owners Manual OWNER'S MANUAL
Welcome… What’s in the box: • • • 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 calls log 100 Names and numbers phonebook 10 Last number redial 10 Handset ringer melodies (4 standard and 6 polyphonic) to choose from. Room monitor** Walkie-talkie handset** Private ring* – selected callers will only come through to your personal handset.
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 Your handset Your DECT1825 base and charger (DECT1825+1 only) Your handset display Standby Display Quick Guide Using your phone Make a call Adjust the earpiece/ receiver volume during a call Preparatory dialling (pre-dial) Handset range Call timer Handsfree mode End a call Receive a cal
Settings menu Tones Flash (Recall) Dial Mode Tone Dialling Switch-Over Registering a new handset De-register a handset and base Base PIN code Selecting a base Resetting your phone 26 26 26 27 27 28 29 29 30 30 Default settings 31 Network services Caller ID Calls log View the calls log Dial calls log number Copy calls log number to the phonebook Delete calls log entry(ies) Message Waiting 32 32 32 33 33 33 34 34 Using extra handsets Register your handset to another base Walkie-talkie Set Walkie-talkie
Setting up Connecting your phone 1 Connect the base power supply into the socket on the back of the base. Plug the other end into the mains power socket. Follow these simple steps to prepare your phone(s) ready for use. Finding a location Make sure your phone is: • Within 1.8 metres of a power and phone socket so that the cords will reach. • At least 1 metre away from other electrical appliances, to avoid interference. • Not located in humid or damp conditions, e.g. in a bathroom.
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. We recommend that you place the handset back on the base/charger between use to ensure that it is always fully charged. Preparing the handsets Installing and charging the handset batteries. 1 On each handset: Remove the battery compartment cover. Press down on the semi-circle indent and slide the cover off.
Setting the date and time The phone uses the 24 hour clock. In standby mode: 1 Press menu/ok. 2 Press rdl or until Time & Alarm is displayed and press menu/ok . 3 Press rdl or until Set Date & Time is displayed and press menu/ok . 4 Enter Day, Month, and Year using the keypad, e.g. 03 0605 for 3rd June 2005, and press menu/ok. 5 Enter Hour and Minute using the keypad, and press menu/ok 6 Press end to return to standby.
Your Handset Up/Redial • Press during a call to increase the earpiece or speakerphone volume. • Use to scroll through the phonebook, menu, redial list, or CALLER ID log. • Use to access the redial list and menu options. Earpiece/Receiver 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. Menu/OK • Press to access the menus. • Press to confirm a setting.
Your DECT1825 base and charger (DECT1825+1 only) AC power socket (yellow) Telephone line socket CHARGER (DECT1825+1 only) charge LED - Lights up when handset is charging in the cradle.
Your handset display Symbol Explanation Symbol Explanation Always displayed when your handset is on, shows the battery status. Displayed when you are in hands free mode. Battery fully charged. Displayed when the ringer volume is set to OFF. Half charged. Always displayed when your handset is on, shows the handset is linked to the base. Empty and you hear a warning tone (during a call) -batteries are low and need charging.
Standby Display Once charged, your handset display will be as 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 personalise your handset with your name (see page 22).
Quick Guide Function Make a call Preparatory call Adjust earpiece volume End a call Receive a call Redial Privacy Button press , enter number. talk Enter number, rdl or talk . . or place handset on base/charger. end Phone rings, rdl . talk During a call, then or rdl During a call, menu/ok to display number, and select Mute, repeat the same step to select "Un Mute" to resume a call.
Using your phone Handset range Up to 300 metres outdoors and up to 50 metres indoors (in ideal conditions). 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. Make a call 1 Press talk the symbol is displayed. When you hear the dial tone, dial the number you want. The number is shown in the display.
Handsfree mode You can use handsfree mode to talk to your caller without holding the handset to your ear. You can speak into the handset microphone and listen over the loudspeaker. The symbol will flash in the handset display. If you have subscribed to a Caller ID service through your network supplier, the caller’s number will be displayed (if available). See page 32 for further information on Caller Id. Handsfree also enables other people in the room to listen in to the conversation.
Redial Store a redial number to the phonebook 1 In standby mode, press rdl to display the last number called. Redial the last number called 1 Press talk . 2 Press 3 Use . rdl 4 Press 2 Press rdl or to display the redial number you want. menu/ok or menu/ok 3 Press , then use rdl or To Phbk, press menu/ok. to select Redial. menu/ok . 4 is displayed. menu/ok Enter a name using the keypad and press . For information on entering names, see page 17.
Deleting numbers from the redial list 1 In standby mode, press number called. rdl Press menu/ok and then select Unmute. 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 the last 2 Press rdl or to display any of the last 10 numbers called. 3 With the number you want displayed, press 1 Press on the base. Any handsets registered to your base will ring.
Keypad lock The keypad lock helps prevent accidental dialling when you are carrying the handset around and can also be used to stop younger children dialling out accidentally. When the keypad lock is on, you can still receive calls by pressing talk or , but you cannot make calls except for emergency 111 (for NZ) or 000 (for Australia) calls. Switch the keypad lock ON 1 Press and hold . symbol appears. Switch the keypad lock OFF 1 Press and hold to unlock the keypad and return to standby mode.
Using the phonebook You can store your 100 frequently used names and numbers in the phonebook for easy dialling. Press end to exit the phonebook menu and return to standby at any time. 2 Press . menu/ok 3 Press rdl or to select New Entry. Press menu/ok . appears. menu/ok 4 Enter name using the keypad, then press Stored names can be up to 13 letters long. Press clear to delete an incorrect letter. . Entering names For example, to enter the name John: press once. For O, press three times.
6 Press rdl or press menu/ok. E.g. for Helen, press twice, then use or rdl to display the exact entry you want. to select a tone type and 7 Press rdl or to select Save or Go Back and press menu/ok . 8 The phonebook entry is now stored. Press to return to standby. end 3 Press rdl Or Press end to dial the number. to exit and return to standby. Edit a phonebook name/number 1 Press to access the phonebook list.
7 Press 7 The number is displayed. Press rdl or clear to move the cursor. Press repeatedly to delete any incorrect digits and then enter the correct number using the keypad and press 8 Select a tone type and press Copy phonebook names/numbers 1 Using the handset that you want to copy from press to access the phonebook list. menu/ok . 2 Press rdl 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.
Handset and base menu settings Handset ringer type There are 10 handset ringer melodies to choose from, 4 standard ringtones and 6 polyphonic ringtones. You can select different ringtones for external calls, internal calls, page calls, alarm tones or appointment reminders. 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 menu/ok to access the main menu.
Normal, Treble, Alto, or Bass. Press to confirm. 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 talk to answer a call, even if a handset is on the base or charger. The default setting is ‘On’. Appointment The Date & Time must be set before you can access the Calendar menu option. To set Date & Time, see page 6. Your phone allows you to set 5 personalised date and time appointments.
Alarm Your phone allows you to set an alarm. 1 Press menu/ok to access the main menu. 1 Press menu/ok 2 Press Press menu/ok menu/ok to access the main menu. rdl or . to select Display. rdl or . to select Handset Name. 2 Press rdl or menu/ok Press . to select Time & Alarm. 3 Press Press 3 Press rdl or Press menu/ok . to select Set Alarm. 4 Handset Name appears. Enter the name using the number keypad. Press menu/ok to confirm. 4 Press to select On.
Language You can change the language the menu display will use. Choose from English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Or Spanish. 1 Press menu/ok to access the main menu. 2 Press Press menu/ok 3 Press Press menu/ok rdl rdl or . to select Display. or . to select Sel Language. 4 Press rdl or to select English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, or Spanish. Press menu/ok to confirm. 5 Press end to exit and return to standby.
Private Ring With this feature, if a caller’s number matches the private ring number in a handset. Only the handset will ring. Private Call appears in other handsets' displays. You can set up to 10 private ring numbers. Press 4 Press delete. rdl or . to select Private Ring. 6 Press 1 Press to exit and return to standby. 3 Press Press 2 Press rdl or to select Base Settings. Press menu/ok . rdl or to select Private Ring. to exit and return to standby. menu/ok to access the main menu.
5 Enter the number using the number keypad or clear . menu/ok Press to confirm. 6 Press end to exit and return to standby. Call barring When switched on, Call Barring prevents calls being made to a specific number, area code or international code. 1 Press menu/ok to access the main menu. 2 Press rdl or Press menu/ok. to select Base Settings. 3 Press rdl or Press menu/ok . to select Call Barring. 4 Enter the number using the number keypad or clear menu/ok . . Press 5 Press rdl or to select On or Off.
Settings menu Press menu/ok 6 Press 2 Press rdl or until Audio Setting is displayed and press menu/ok. 3 Press 4 Press want until Tones is displayed. Press rdl or end to exit and return to standby. Flash (Recall) Flash (Recall) is used when connected to certain switchboards, for transferring calls to another extension number, and for some network services. to access the main menu. menu/ok . 5 Press rdl or to display either On or menu/ok Off and press to confirm.
menu/ok 1 Press menu/ok to access the main menu. 1 Press 2 Press rdl or until Base Settings is menu/ok displayed and press . 2 Press rdl or until Base Settings is displayed and press menu/ok. 3 Press rdl or to select Additional and press menu/ok . 3 Press rdl or press menu/ok . 4 Press rdl or to display Recall Time and press menu/ok. The current setting is displayed. 4 Press rdl or to display Dial Mode menu/ok and press . The current setting is displayed.
Registering a new handset When you register a new handset to your base, you will be asked to enter the base PIN code. The pre-set PIN code is 0000. If you wish you can change this code, see page 29. Each handset can only be registered to one base at a time. Before registering, make sure the new handset is fully charged and that you have the base and handset in front of you. Also, make sure all handsets and the base are in standby mode.
De-register a handset and base If you have more than one handset registered to your base you can de-register a handset or the bases registered to use. Before registering, make sure all handsets and the base are in standby mode. 1 Press menu/ok 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. If you reset the base from the handset, base PIN code will be 0000.
For the base: menu/ok 1 Press to access the main menu. Selecting a base You can register a handset to up to 4 bases, e.g. one at work and one at home, and switch between them. Once your handset is registered with other bases, you can either specify the base you want to use or, select Automatic for your handset to choose the base with the strongest signal. 1 Press menu/ok 2 Press rdl or until Base Settings is menu/ok displayed and press . 3 Press rdl or to display Reset Base and press menu/ok .
Default settings Handset and base Ringer Volume Level 3 Ringer Type External Tone 1 Internal Tone 2 Paging Tone 3 Alarm Tone 3 Appointment Tone 3 Key Pattern 1 Confirmation On Warning On Call Waiting On Range Alarm On Tone [31] Alarm Not Set Appointment Not Set Auto Talk On Language English Select Base Automatic Group ID(Walkie-Talkie) 000 Flash (Recall)Time 100ms (Australia) 600ms (New Zealand) Base PIN 0000 Prefix Dial Not Set Call Barring Not Set Private Ring
Network services Calls log To view the Calls log, press in standby mode, and use TO USE CALLER ID OR ANY OTHER SERVICES DETAILED IN THIS SECTION, YOU MUST FIRST CONTACT YOUR NETWORK PROVIDER AND SUBSCRIBE TO THE RELEVANT SERVICE. cid/ flash rdl or when the phone is to scroll. The calls log stores details of the last 30 incoming calls. It can store numbers up to 24 digits long and names up to 13 characters long. When you have new calls the number of message appears in the display.
View the calls log cid/ 1 Press flash . The latest calls log entry is displayed (or Call List Empty if there are no entries). 2 Press rdl or Copy calls log number to the phonebook cid/ 1 Press flash The latest calls log entry is displayed. 2 Press rdl or you want. to scroll through the calls log. 3 Press 3 Press rdl or to continue viewing other calls log entries. Or Press end to exit and return to standby. 3 Press talk menu/ok . menu/ok 4 Store To Phbk is displayed. Press .
Delete calls log entry(ies) cid/ 1 Press flash . The latest calls log entry is displayed. 2 Press rdl or to scroll to the entry you want. If you delete all calls log, skip this step. menu/ok 3 Press . Delete Entry or Delete List. Selectmenu/ok menu/ok Press to select Yes or No then press to confirm. 4 Press end to exit and return to standby.
Using extra handsets Register your handset to another base Follow the procedure for registering shown in the other manufacturer’s user guide. If you purchased a multi-pack all your handsets come pre-registered to the base. Walkie-Talkie With the walkie-talkie feature, a pair of handsets can function as two-way radios. Walkie-Talkie Mode does not interfere with the main base's ability to make or receive telephone calls.
Set Walkie-Talkie mode 1 Press menu/ok . Walkie-Talkie ringer volume 1 When the handset has been set to Walkiemenu/ok Talkie mode, press .Press rdl or to select Ringer Volume. Press menu/ok. 2 Press rdl or to select Walkie Talkie. Press menu/ok . 2 Press rdl or to select the volume you want (you will hear a sample of each as you menu/ok scroll through), then press to confirm. 3 Enter the group ID. (All other handsets with the same group ID within range will ring.) Default setting is 000.
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. Exit Walkie-Talkie-mode To receive normal phone calls again: 1 Press menu/ok, press or to select rdl Off. menu/ok Press . Call another handset (internal call) 1 Press int'com . The symbol is displayed and you will hear the internal call dialing tone. Room Monitor This feature allows you to monitor sounds in another room.
Transferring a call You can transfer an external caller from your handset to another internal handset. 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 int'com . The external caller is put ‘on-hold’. During an external call: 1 Press int'com . The external caller is put ‘on-hold’.
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 overcome any problems quickly and with minimum effort. No dial tone • Is the handset registered to the base?, see page 28. • Firstly, check that: • the telephone line cord is correctly connected. • the mains power cord is correctly connected and switched on.
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. • Cannot make a call • Is the Call Baring set, see page 25. • CALLER ID Are you using the power adaptor supplied with your phone? Caller’s details are not displayed • Have you subscribed to a CALLER ID service? If not, contact your network provider.
General information Safety • Only use the power supply that came with the product. Using an unauthorised power supply will invalidate your guarantee and may damage the telephone. This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services. • Do not open or tamper with the handset or base (other than to change the batteries). You could expose yourself to high voltages or other risks.
• 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. DO NOT position your product: - less than one metre away from other electrical appliances, e.g. TV and radio sets, clock/alarms and computers, or you risk interference. - on antique/veneered wood (as the product may become warm during charging).
How many telephones can I have? All items of telephone equipment have a Ringer Equivalence Number (REN), which is used to calculate the number of items which may be connected to any one telephone line. The total recommended REN on one line is 3. If you exceed a REN of 3, your phones may not ring. With different telephone types there is no guarantee of ringing, even when the REN is less than 3. Your phone has a REN of < 0.01 (even with additional handsets and chargers registered to your base).
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One Year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. Warrantor: Uniden Australia Pty Limited A.B.N. 58 001 865 498 Uniden New Zealand Limited ELEMENT OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty, its DECT1825/DECT1825+1 (herein after referred to as the Product), to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below.
THANK YOU FOR BUYING A UNIDEN PRODUCT. (c) 2005 Uniden Australia Pty Limited. Uniden New Zealand Ltd.
