DMX 778 SERIES OWNER'S MANUAL
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UP720.book Page 3 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Thank you for purchasing a Uniden Multi-Handset phone. This phone offers four-handset expandability, recordable ringer tones, and customizable handset displays. Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit. As an Energy Star Partner, Uniden has determined that this product or product models meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.
UP720.book Page 4 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Terminology •Standby Mode - •Talk Mode - www.uniden.com The handset maybe sitting on or off the cradle, but is NOT in use. /flash or key has not been pressed. No dial tone is present. The handset is not in the cradle, and /flash or key has been pressed and enabling a dial tone. Welcome/Features/Terminology [4] Welcome/Features/ Terminology Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation.
UP720.book Page 5 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM 4 1 5 11 6 2 12 7 8 9 13 14 15 10 16 3 17 Remote Answering Machine Operation Repeat Delete Play 1.Handset Antenna 2.Speakerphone Speaker and Ringer 3.Handset Battery Compartment 4.Headset Jack Cover 5.New Message LED 6.LCD Display 7.Soft Menu Keys (P.16) 8. (talk)/flash (P. 32 & 35) 9.hold/x’fr/int’com (Hold/Transfer/ Intercom) (P. 36 & 73) 10. */tone (P. 41 & 56) 11.handset Earpiece 12.
UP720.book Page 6 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM 19 30 29 18 20 21 18. Base Speaker 19. Base antenna 20. Base Charge Contacts 21. Message Counter 22. vol (volume)/ (ring)/ (speaker) (p.38) 23. (play/stop) (p.63) 24. (repeat)(p.63) www.uniden.com 27 28 25. find hs (Find Lost Handset/ Pager)/ (skip) (p.43 & 63) 26. (delete)(p.63) 27. Handset Charge LED 28. Handset In Use LED 29. TEL LINE Jack 30.
UP720.book Page 7 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Setting up the Phone note When choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines you should consider: Setting up the Phone If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to phone line, be sure that installing the system does not disable your alarm equipment. Choose the best location If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, contact your telephone company or a qualified installer.
UP720.book Page 8 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Connect the base unit and charge the handset 1) Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 2) Place the handset in the base unit with the keypad facing forward. note NOTE: The rechargeable battery is already installed in your phone. 3) Make sure that the charge LED illuminates.
UP720.book Page 9 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Expanding Your Phone Four Handset Expandability Backwards/Forwards Compatibility Your phone is compatible with other Uniden 2.4GHz Digital Expandable Handsets. Compatible models include the DCX640 and DCX700. Visit our website for updated model listings. [9] Expanding Your Phone www.uniden.com Expanding Your Phone Your phone can support a total of four handsets. Expansion handsets do not need to be connected to a phone jack.
UP720.book Page 10 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the charger. 1) Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 2) Set the charger on a desk or tabletop, and place the handset in the charger with the keypad facing forward. 3) Make sure that the charge LED illuminates.
UP720.book Page 11 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Register the Handset [11] Expanding Your Phone www.uniden.com Expanding Your Phone Handsets supplied with the phone are registered to the base by the factory. When charged, pre-registered handsets display a handset ID number. Handsets that have not been registered display M o de l s v ar y! Ch a rg e h a nd se t o n t h e ba s e f or registra tion or refer to Owner 's Manual.
UP720.book Page 12 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM 1) Before registering the extra handset, the battery pack MUST be charged for 15-20 hours. 2) Place the extra handset in the main base unit to begin registration. 3) While the handset is registering, Ha nd s et R eg is t er i ng will appear in the LCD. When Re g is t ra ti o n C om pl e te is displayed, the handset has been registered to the base. If Re g is t ra ti o n F ai le d appears, please try these steps again.
UP720.book Page 13 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Changing the Digital Security Code The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset and the base unit. Normally, setting the code is not necessary. In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code, you can change the code. To change the digital security code: [13] Changing the Digital Security Code www.uniden.com Changing the Digital 1.
UP720.book Page 14 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Installing the Holster note - Line up the groove on the back of the handset with the groove on the holster. It fits in the holster only one way. - Slide the phone into the holster. - Use the spring clip to attach the holster to your belt or pocket. You must remove the holster to charge the handset. Your phone may be used with an optional headset. To use this feature, insert the headset plug into the headset jack.
UP720.book Page 15 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Using the Interface Using the Interface Display Icons ICON DESCRIPTION Battery icons indicate the handset battery status. This icon cycles depending on the battery status (full, medium, low, and empty). Ringer off icon indicates that ringer is turned off. Keypad lock icon appears when the keypad is locked. Text message icon appear when you have new text messages. Mute icon appears when you mute the handset.
UP720.book Page 16 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Soft Key Function "Soft" keys are keys that change function during the operation of the phone. There are two soft keys on the handset. The function of each soft key is determined by the text that appears directly above it. For example, when the handset is in standby mode, pressing soft key 2 access the answering machine remotely. When the handset is in talk mode, pressing soft key 2 will mute the call.
UP720.book Page 17 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Using the joystick Using the Interface The joystick makes it easy to use your phone. The four most commonly used functions are accessible just by moving the joystick: Adjust the ringer View the phonebook View the Caller ID Redial a number [17] Using the Interface www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 18 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM You will also use the joystick to make menu selections. Highlight the option you want by moving the joystick up, down, right, or left. This will move the cursor; the option currently highlighted appears in reversed out text: 1)Press the center of the joystick. 2)Select the MENU soft Keys. To exit the MENU and return to standby, press the key. Select the highlighted option by pressing in on the center of the joystick.
UP720.book Page 19 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Entering text Number of times key is pressed If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter, then use the joystick to move the cursor to the next position to enter the second letter. For example, to enter Movies: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) Press 6 once to enter M. Use the joystick to move the cursor to the right. Press 6 six times to enter o. Press 8 six times to enter v. Press 4 six times to enter i.
UP720.book Page 20 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM If you do not press a key within 30 seconds, the phone will time out and exit the menu mode. When setting Day and Time, the time-out period is extended to two minutes. Main Menu Options Your phone has six main menu options: Text Message, Volume Setting, Customize Handset, Link Handsets, Reminder/Calendar, and System Setup. Text Message Link Handsets Volume Setting Reminder/Calendar Customize Handset System Setup www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 21 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Handset Setup Using the Interface Setup Menu Handset Setup The following submenu options must be set separately for each handset. $#%- Distinctive ID 1- To turn on distinctive ringing, go to D i st in c ti v e I D and select On . A confirmation tone tells you that distinctive ringing is active. AutoTalk [21] Setup Menu AutoTalk AutoTalk, lets you answer the phone just by picking it up from the cradle.
UP720.book Page 22 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Anykey Answer AnyKey Answer lets you answer the phone by pressing any key on the number pad. To turn on AnyKey Answer, go to An yK e y An sw er and select O n . A confirmation tone tells you that AnyKey Answer is active. Key Touch Tone Key Touch Tone is the tone your keypad makes when keys are pressed. Anykey Answer Language Key Touch Tone To turn off the tone, go to K ey To u ch To ne and select Of f .
UP720.book Page 23 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM LCD Contrast Global Setup Global Setup [23] Setup Menu Global settings apply to all registered handsets and the base. If you change $#%1something under the global menu, you change it for all handsets. Only one handset can change global settings at a time, and you have to make sure the phone is not currently being used. www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 24 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Day and Time To change the date and time shown in the display, go to D a te & Ti m e . &CVG 6KOG Move the joystick right and left to 2/ #/ 2/ highlight the part you want to $#%5#8' change (date, time, AM/PM). Use the number keypad or * to change each part. Press the center of the joystick when you're finished. Global Setup Day and Time To let your phone support these features, go to Ca l l W ai t in g .
UP720.book Page 25 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Area Code Using the Interface Global Setup Area Code If you can make a call by dialing only 7 digits (instead of 10), you can program your local area code in your phone. 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. To enter an area code, go to A re a C o de . Use the number keypad to enter your 3-digit area code.
UP720.book Page 26 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Customize Handset This menu lets you customize your handset. You can set these options separately for each handset. $#%- 1- Ringer Tone You can set a different ringer for each handset. This phone comes with 10 prerecorded songs and 10 different ringer tones; you can also record your own ringer tones (see page 27). Ringer Tone 1) Go to R in g er To n es and highlight the ringer you want.
UP720.book Page 27 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM headset jack To the sound source www.uniden.com Setup Menu 1) Connect the audio recording cable to the handset and sound source 6Q UVCTV (e.g.stereo or cd player). Insert one T G E Q T F K P I T K P I G T end of the audio recording cable into R T G U U = 4 ' % 1 4 & ? $#%4'%14& the handset's headset jack and the other end into the sound source. You can also simply use the handset's microphone by holding the handset close to the sound source.
UP720.book Page 28 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Delete Ringer To delete a ringer tone, go to De le t e R in g er and simply select the ringer you want to delete. Select Ye s . The ringer is deleted from the list, and the phone stays on the ringer list.
UP720.book Page 29 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Cruisin Cycling Gone Shopping Guitar Happy B_Day Jogger New York Ollie Pagoda Puppy Dog Roxie Sail Boat Smiley Face Soccer Stiletto tunes Uniden Logo Vacation Work Related To turn on the wallpaper, go to Th e me s and highlight the wallpaper you want. Press the VIEW soft key to see the wallpaper or the SELECT soft key to activate it. [29] Setup Menu www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 30 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Banner You can change the name your phone displays on the screen. If you have more than one handset, you can use the banner name to identify your handset during handset-to-handset functions like text messaging, intercom and DirectLink. $CPPGT /QO U 2JQP &'.'6' Banner 1- Keypad Lock You can lock your keypad so you don't press any keys accidentally. You can still answer calls. To lock your keypad, go to Ke y pa d L o ck and select L o ck .
UP720.book Page 31 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Backlight Color Backlight Color You can change the color of your phone's backlighting. There are 7 different colors choose from: Ocean, Kiwi, Sunset, Violet, Sunflower, Sky, and Polar Ice. [31] Setup Menu www.uniden.com Setup Menu To change the color of the display's backlight, go to B ac k li gh t Co lo r and select the color you want. As you scroll through the options, the phone displays the highlighted color for you.
UP720.book Page 32 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Using Your Phone note Making Calls 1) Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2) Slide the keypad open. 3) Press /flash. 4) Listen for the dial tone. 5) Dial the number. If the line is already in use, all registered handsets that are not currently in use will display "Line In Use ." OR www.uniden.com Using Your Phone [32] Using Your Phone 1) Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2) Slide the keypad open. 3) Dial the number.
UP720.book Page 33 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM From the Handset Speakerphone note •To set "Autotalk," see page 21 or to set "Anykey Answer" see page 22. Receiving a call/AutoTalk set to OFF Handset is in the cradle 1)Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2)Press /flash. If AutoTalk is ON, the phone will automatically answer the call when you pick the handset up. [33] Using Your Phone Handset is off the cradle Press /flash.
UP720.book Page 34 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Hanging Up Press or return the handset to the charging cradle. Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call To switch a normal call to the speakerphone, press (speaker phone) on the handset. To switch from a speakerphone call to a normal call, press (speaker phone). Moving out of range www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 35 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Call Waiting note •Your phone can't show call waiting caller ID information when a call is on hold. Call Waiting Deluxe If you subscribe to Call Waiting Deluxe (CWDX) from your phone company, you have several different options when you get a call waiting call. When you hear the call waiting tone, instead of answering the call, you can press the center of the joystick and then select C WD X .
UP720.book Page 36 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM 5.Conference - Starts a conference call with your first and second callers. 6.Drop First/7.Drop Last - During a conference call, allows you to choose to drop the first or last caller. Placing a Call on Hold During a call, press hold/X’fr/ int’com to put the call on hold. Press /flash or to go back to the call. #/ /10 .KPG 1P *QNF /'07 /5) If you leave the call on hold for 10 seconds, the display will change to read Line on Hold.
UP720.book Page 37 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Redialing Calls You can quickly redial the last ten phone numbers that were dialed from this handset. •Each redial record can store up to 32 digits, but your phone only displays the first 15 digits. Digits between 16 and 32 are still there, just not displayed. With the phone in standby mode, slide the joystick down. This brings up the redial list. Use the joystick to scroll through the numbers, and select the number you want to dial.
UP720.book Page 38 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Deleting Redial Records If you want to delete a phone number from the redial list, go to the redial list and select the number you want to delete. Press the OPTION soft Key, and select Del ete Number , and then Yes . If you want to delete all the redial records, select Delete All, and then Ye s . Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 39 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Using the Handset Volume Setting Menu You can adjust the handset audio from Volume Setting menu. Ear speaker: Adjust the handset earpiece volume You can choose from six volume levels for the earpiece speaker. To adjust the earpiece volume, go to E a r Sp e ak e r and select the volume level you want to use. $#%- 1- 4 K P I G T 8 Q N W O G .
UP720.book Page 40 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Speaker: Adjust the handset speaker volume You can choose from six volume levels for the handset speakerphone. To adjust the speaker volume, go to S p ea ke r and select the volume level you want to use. Adjust the speaker volume You can also adjust the handset speaker volume during a call by sliding the joystick up, and then (to make it louder) or down (to make it softer). www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 41 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Mute the Handset and Base Ringer note You can only mute the handset ringer if the handset is off the base when the phone starts ringing. While the handset is ringing, you can mute the ringer for this call by pressing the MUTE soft key. To mute the base ringer press on the base. The phone will ring again on the next call.
UP720.book Page 42 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM If your phone is set to pulse dialing mode, make your call normally. Once your call connects, press the */tone key. Any digits you enter from then on will be sent as tone digits. When this particular call ends, the phone automatically returns to pulse dialing mode. Clarity Booster 6CNM $QQUVGT 1P /'07 /76' While you are on a call, press the center of the joystick and then select C la r it y B oo s t.
UP720.book Page 43 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Find Handset note If the battery pack is completely drained, the handset will not beep. To locate the handset, press find hs/ on the base when the phone is in standby mode. All registered handsets beep for 60 seconds, and Paging appears on the handset display. To cancel paging, press any key on the handset or find hs/ on the base. Us Using i ng You Yourr Phone P h on e [43] Using Your Phone www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 44 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Your phone has a built-in calendar that you can use to schedule reminders and appointments (all the way through December 31, 2023). You can set alarms for up to 30 different events; $#%- 1- Select the Reminder/Calender option to view the calendar. Use the joystick to scroll through the calendar. Scheduling a reminder Go to the Calendar. Press the SKDL soft key to show all scheduled reminders, and select a reminder. Press the OPTION soft key.
UP720.book Page 45 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM 3) If you want your phone to ring when this reminder occurs, move to the second line. Select the ringer tone you want the phone to ring. 4) Press the center of the joystick. 5) Select third line to enter a name or reminder text for this reminder. E di t S c he d ul e appears. You can enter up to 32 characters. Press the center of the joystick when you're finished. 6) When everything is correct, press the DONE soft key. [45] Calendar & Scheduler www.
UP720.book Page 46 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Using the Phonebook You can enter your phonebook by sliding the joystick to the left. View the phonebook Creating and Editing Phonebook Entries Go to the phonebook and press the OPTION soft key. Select Ne w E nt r y. Enter as much of the following information as you want. Press the center of the joystick to enter each entry and confirm the selection. When you're finished, press the DONE soft key to save this phonebook entry. www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 47 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM ,CPG 5OKVJ 'NKUG )GCTU -KYK )TQWR 5RGGF&KCN $#%- &10' [47] Using the Phonebook www.uniden.com Phonebook Step 2: Number Select and enter a phone number for this entry. If you need your phone to pause between digits when it's dialing (for example, to enter an extension or an access code), press the PAUSE soft key to insert a two-second pause. You'll see a P in the display.
UP720.book Page 48 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM After you enter the number, press the center of the joystick. You can select an icon to remind you which number this is: home , work , mobile , or general phone number . Press the center of the joystick when you're finished. www.uniden.com You can save up to 4 numbers for each phonebook entry. If you try to save more than 4 numbers for a phonebook entry, your phone will display Dial data is full.
UP720.book Page 49 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM note You can also choice the display from the themes. Step 4: Unique Display Select to attach a special screen display to this entry. Select the display you want the phone to use when this person calls, or select No Selection to have the phone use its regular display.
UP720.book Page 50 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Step 6: Phonebook Group Select to place this entry into a phonebook group. Select the group (0-9) you want this entry to belong to, or select No Selection to leave the entry outside of any group. Press the center of the joystick when you're finished, and your phone will go back to the current phonebook entry. See page 54 for information on creating and editing groups. To select a group, see page 54. www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 51 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Managing the Phonebook With the OPTION soft key, you can delete phonebook entries, copy entries to another handset, check how many empty phonebook and speed dial entries you have available, sort your phonebook by groups, and name phonebook groups. [51] Using the Phonebook www.uniden.com Phonebook Deleting phonebook entries Go to the phonebook and select the entry you want to delete.
UP720.book Page 52 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM To delete all the entries from your phonebook, go to the phonebook and press the OPTION soft key without selecting an entry. Select D el e te Al l . Your phone will ask you to confirm select Y e s . -- If the handset you are copying to doesn't have enough memory (the phone will show "Not enough memory in receiving unit"). -- If the handset you are copying to already has that phone number in its phonebook. -- A call comes in during the copying process.
UP720.book Page 53 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM To copy all the phonebook entries, go to the phonebook and press the OPTION soft key without selecting an entry. Select Co py Al l . Select the handset you want to copy to the entry to. Checking the number of stored entries 2JQPG$M %CRCEKV[ 0COG ZZZ &KCN ZZZ $#%- To see your speed dial entries, go to the phonebook and press the OPTION key and select Ch e ck Di a ls .
UP720.book Page 54 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM in alphabetical order. Enter a letter from the keypad to jump to the first entry beginning with that letter. Naming phonebook groups Your phone comes with 10 groups to organize your phonebook. You can name groups things like "Family" or "Friends" or "Softball team." This will let you find entries in your phonebook more quickly.
UP720.book Page 55 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM If you subscribe to Caller ID from your phone company, your phone will show you the caller's phone number and name (if available) whenever a call comes in: # / ,QJP &QG $#%- &+#. Using the Caller ID List Your phone can store up to 100 Caller ID numbers. To see the Caller View the ID list, slide the joystick to the Caller ID right.
UP720.book Page 56 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM If you want to see how many Caller ID numbers are stored in your phone, go to the Caller ID list and press the OPTION soft key. Select C I D C ap a ci ty. %+& %CRCEKV[ 0GY 6QVCN note $#%- When you delete a Caller ID number, you delete it Calling someone from the Caller ID list permanently. Go to the Caller ID list and select the number you want to call. If you need to add a "1" to the number for a long distance call, press */tone.
UP720.book Page 57 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Answering Machine The phone has a built-in answering machine that answers and records incoming calls. You can also use your answering machine to record a conversation, leave a voice memo message, or announce a special outgoing message to callers when you're away from your phone.
UP720.book Page 58 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM To access the answering machine settings, go to the Setup Menu and select Answer Machine. Security Code If you want to call in and get your messages when you're away from, you'll have to set a security code. Go to A ns w er Ma c hi ne and select $#%1S ec u ri ty Co d e . use the keypad to enter a two-digit number (01-99), and press the OK soft key when you're done. A confirmation tone tells you the security code has been saved. www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 59 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Answering Machine Ring Time Record Time You can set how long a caller has to leave a message before the answering machine hangs up. Go to A ns w er Ma ch i ne and select Re co r d T im e . Then select the maximum length of messages; choose from 1 minute or 4 minutes. The Announce Only feature makes the answering machine answer call but it won't let callers leave a message. When the Announce Only feature is on, and the message counter will read .
UP720.book Page 60 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Answering Machine Message Alert The message alert turns off automatically after you listen to all your new messages. You can also turn off the message alert by pressing any key on the base. Language To change the language of your answering machine's voice prompts and pre-recorded greetings, go to An sw e r M ac h in e and select L an g ua g e . Select En gl i sh , F ra n ﾕ a is (French), or E sp a ﾂ o l (Spanish).
UP720.book Page 61 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Setting Your Outgoing Greeting note •To finish the setting, press end. Recording a greeting To record your own greeting, make sure the phone is in standby mode. Press the MSG soft key on the handset. When the answering machine start its voice prompts, press 8. After the answering machine says, "Record greeting," you can start recording. When you're finished, press 8 again. The answering machine will play back your greeting so you can hear it.
UP720.book Page 62 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Answering Machine If you want to delete your greeting, press 6 to play your greeting, and then press /4. (You can't delete the prerecorded greeting.) Using the Answering Machine Turning On the Answering Machine To turn your answering machine on and off, go to An s we r M ac h in e , and select An s we r O n/ O ff . Choose O n to turn the answering machine on or O f f to turn it off.
UP720.book Page 63 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM You can review your messages from the base or from the handset: note •If you press during the first two seconds (or press /1 during the first 4 seconds) of a message, the answering machine goes back to the previous message. From the handset Press the MSG soft key.The display tells you how many new and old messages you have. Press /2 to play your messages.
UP720.book Page 64 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM You can record a phone conversation with your handset. The note conversation has to last more than two seconds and less than ten minutes. During a conversation, press the center of the joystick. Select C al l R ec o rd and press the OK soft key. The •Only one handset can handset sounds a confirmation tone that can be heard by both screen calls at a time. If another handset is parties and displays C al l R e co r di n g .
UP720.book Page 65 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Remote Operation note •The system will only playback messages for four minutes and then it returns to the command waiting mode. •If you enter an incorrect security code three times, you will hear a beep and the system will return to standby. •For your convenience, a remote operation card is provided for you to use while away from home (refer to page 92). [65] Answering Machine www.uniden.
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UP720.book Page 67 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Multi-Handset Features The features in this section require a minimum of two handsets to operate. To add additional handsets to your system, see "Expanding Your Phone" on page 9. Text Message Sending a New Message To send a brand new message, go to N ew Me s sa ge . Enter your message, and press the center of the joystick when you're done. Select the handset you want to send the message to; the display will show D o ne when the message has been sent.
UP720.book Page 68 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Sending a Preset Message To send a preset message, go to N e w M es s ag e , and press the PresetMSG soft key. Select P re s et M e ss a ge . Select the message you want to send from the following list: Are you free? What's up? I need your help. What's for lunch? What's for dinner? 6. Are you ready for a break? 7. Happy Birthday!! 8. Happy Anniversary!!! 9. Love You! 10.
UP720.book Page 69 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM To send your custom message, go Ne w M es s ag e , and press the PresetMSG soft key. Select Cu s to m M es s ag e. Select the number of the message you want to send. Then, select the handset you want to send the message to; the display will show Do ne when the message has been sent. Reading Messages Go to In bo x or O ut b ox . Your phone will list the stored messages by showing the other handset's banner name.
UP720.book Page 70 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Delete current message Select Delete Message . The phone will ask you to confirm; select Y es , and the message is deleted. Delete all messages Select Delete ALL Msg . The phone will ask you to confirm; select Y es , and the message is deleted. Forward a message Select F or wa rd Me ssa ge . Select the handset you want to forward the message to. The display will show D o ne when the message has been sent. www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 71 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Using DirectLink Mode note •While a pair of handsets are in DirectLink Monitor mode, they cannot be used to make or receive calls. Other handsets can still make and receive calls. Press the MENU soft key, and select the Link Handsets option, then select Di re c tL i nk Mo d e . When the phone displays Di r ec tL i nk by pr es s in g ce nt e r/ s el e ct kn ob , press the center of the joystick. The phone displays In Di re c tL i nk Mo d e .
UP720.book Page 72 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Room/Baby Monitor This feature allows you to monitor sounds in another room. Place a handset in the room you wish to monitor; it will function as a microphone. A second handset can be used as a remote speaker, allowing you to monitor sounds in the room. note •This feature only works when both handsets are within the range of the base. Using Room/Baby Monitor .
UP720.book Page 73 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Intercom note •If the party does not answer within one minute, the operation is canceled. •During an intercom call, if you receive a call, you will hear a ringer tone from the ear speaker. Answering an intercom page When the handset receives an intercom page, it sounds a tone and shows the ID of the handset that is paging. Pick up the handset and press /flash or the ANSWER soft key to answer the page.
UP720.book Page 74 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Transferring a Call Answering a transfer page When the handset receives a transfer page, it sounds a tone and shows the ID of the handset that is paging. Pick up the handset and press /flash to answer the page. If you want to accept the transfer and talk to the outside caller, press /flash. www.uniden.com •If you do not select a handset within ten seconds, the operation will be canceled.
UP720.book Page 75 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Note on Power Sources note Power Failure During the period that the power is off you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone. A replacement Uniden adapter or battery may be purchased by contacting the Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988. Hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday, or www.uniden.com.
UP720.book Page 76 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Installing a Replacement Battery Follow the steps below if you need to replace a battery. 1) Press down on the handset battery case cover (use the finger indention for a better grip) and slide the cover downward to remove. 2) Remove the existing battery and unplug the connector from the jack. www.uniden.com •Use only the Uniden (BT-0001) rechargeable battery pack supplied with your cordless telephone.
UP720.book Page 77 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM •Even when the battery pack is not being used, it will gradually discharge over a long period of time. 5) Place the battery case cover back on the handset and slide it upwards until it clicks into place. •For optimum performance, be sure to return the handset to the cradle after each telephone call. •If the handset is left off of the base, the actual Talk mode duration will be reduced respective to the amount of time the handset is off the cradle.
UP720.book Page 78 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Cleaning the battery charging contacts To maintain a good charge, clean the charging contacts on the handset once a month. Dampen a cloth with plain water. Gently rub the damp cloth over the charging contacts until all visible dirt is removed. Dry the contacts thoroughly before returning the handset to the cradle. Caution: Do not use paint thinner, benzene, alcohol, or other chemical products.
UP720.book Page 79 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM General Information The phone complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Operating temperature: 0 °C to +50 °C (+32 °F to +122 °F) AC Adapter Information General Information AC Adapter part number: AD-830 Input Voltage: 120V AC 60Hz Output Voltage: 9V DC 400mA Battery Information Battery part number: BT-0001 Capacity: 650mAh, 3.7V Specifications, features, and availability of optional accessories are all subject to change without prior notice.
UP720.book Page 80 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not solve your problem, please call our Customer Hotline at 1-800-297-1023 (Mon - Fri 7 am to 7 pm, Sat/Sun/holidays 9 am to 5 pm, CST). Symptom Suggestion • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base or the charger (if you have The charge LED won't more than one handset) and wall outlet.
UP720.book Page 81 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Symptom Suggestion • Make sure that you are not too far from the base. The handset doesn't ring • Charge the batteries in the handset for 15-20 hours by placing the handset on the base or charging cradle. or receive a page. • Change the Digital Security Code (see page 13). Severe noise interference.
UP720.book Page 82 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Suggestion The answering machine does not work. •Make sure the base unit is plugged in. •Make sure that the answering machine is turned on. •Make sure that the message record time is not set to Announce only (see page 59). Messages are incomplete. •The incoming messages may be too long. Remind callers to leave a brief message. •The memory maybe full. Delete some or all of the saved message.
UP720.book Page 83 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM System Reset De-register the Handset 1) Press and hold and # for more than 5 seconds. Select D er eg i st e r H S . 2) Select the handset ID to be de-registered from the list. The phone will ask you to confirm the deregistration. Select Ye s . Replacing the Base Setting 1) Press and hold end and # for more than 5 seconds. Select Re p la c in g B as e . R ep la c in g B a se appears. 2) Select Ye s . 3) You will hear a confirmation tone.
UP720.book Page 84 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. Follow the steps below if your phone gets wet: Case www.uniden.com Action Wipe off the liquid, and use as normal. Handset: 1) Remove the battery cover and leave it off for ventilation. 2) Disconnect the battery pack. Leave the battery cover off and the battery pack disconnected for at least 3 days. 3) Once the handset is completely dry, reconnect the battery pack and the battery cover.
UP720.book Page 85 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM 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. Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Warning • This equipment contains a rechargeable Lithium Ion battery.
UP720.book Page 86 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM 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.
UP720.book Page 87 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM I.C. Notice TERMINAL EQUIPMENT NOTICE: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment.
UP720.book Page 88 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Index www.uniden.com 28 57 60 60 58 58 22 25 40 21 31 30 76 44 60 74 35 55 35 42 36 In box/Out box . . . . . . . . . 69 Intercom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Key touch tone . . . . . . . . . 22 Keypad lock. . . . . . . . . . . . 30 L Language . . . . . . . . . . 22, 60 LCD contrast . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Link handsets . . . . . . . 71, 72 Liquid damage . . . . . . . . . . 84 Low battery. . . . . . . . . . . . 77 M, N, O Making a call . . . . . . .
UP720.book Page 89 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM [89] Index 53 50 49 49 48 75 85 68 22 33 27 59 64 37 11 44 65 76 62 26 59 26 S Setting up Answering Machine . . . . . 58 base unit . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Telephone Line . . . . . . . . . 8 Soft Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Speaker phone. . . . . . . . . . 33 Speaker volume Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Storing a caller ID or redial number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 System Setup . . . . . . . . .
UP720.book Page 90 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Memo [90] MEMORY LIST www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 91 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM Memo M E M OR Y L IS T [91] www.uniden.
UP720.book Page 92 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM CUT CUT REMOTE OPERATION CARD REMOTE OPERATION CARD Remote access away from home Turn on the answering system remotely Remote access away from home Turn on the answering system remotely 1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2. During the outgoing message, press 0 and enter your PIN code. The answering system announces the number of messages stored in memory and the voice prompts. 3. To quit, hang up the phone. 1.
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UP720.book Page 94 Wednesday, October 6, 2004 1:21 PM 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! Call our Customer Hotline at 1-800-297-1023 Mon - Fri 7 am to 7 pm, Sat/Sun/holidays 9 am to 5 pm, CST, or visit our website at www.uniden.com.
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