Uniden DECT1588 Series Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Using Your Phone
Making a Call from the Phonebook
With the phone in standby, press to open the phonebook.
Find the phonebook entry you want to call (see Finding a Phonebook Entry on page 26).
Press TALK/FLASH or on the handset or pick up the corded handset from the base or press on the
base to dial the number.
Note: You can also press TALK/FLASH or on the handset or pick up the corded handset from the base or press
on the base before you open the phonebook. Find the phone number you want to dial, and then press
MENU/SELECT.
Chain dialing from the phonebook
If you often have to enter a series of digits or a code number during a call, you can save that code number to a
phonebook entry. When your call connects, just use the phonebook to transmit the saved code number. (This is
referred to as chain dialing.)
Enter the code number (up to twenty digits) into the phonebook (see Creating Phonebook Entries on page 25).
Be sure to enter the code number into the phonebook exactly as you would enter it during a call.
During a call, when you hear the prompt that tells you to enter the code number, press .
Use or to select the phonebook entry that contains the digits you want to send.
Press MENU/SELECT. The phone sends the digits of the code number exactly as you saved them in the
phonebook entry.
Switching to the Speakerphone During a Call
Handset: To switch a normal call to the handset speakerphone, press . To switch from a handset speakerphone
call to a normal call, press .
Base: To switch a call from the corded handset to the base speakerphone, press and then return the corded
handset to the cradle. To switch a call from the base speakerphone to the corded handset, simply pick up the corded
handset from the cradle.
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