Uniden DECT2185 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
Important Safety Instructions!
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to
persons, including the following:
This unit is NOT waterproof. DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture.
Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl,
kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical
storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not
dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for
possible special disposal instructions.
Do not place the handset in any charging cradle without the battery installed
and the battery cover securely in place.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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What's in the manual?
Installing Your Phone ...................... 1
Charge the Battery ......................... 1
Connect the Telephone Cord ........ 2
Getting to Know Your Phone.......... 3
Parts of the Base ............................ 3
Parts of the Handset ....................... 5
Reading the Displays .................... 6
Using the Menus .............................. 7
Using the Base Menu ..................... 7
Using the Handset Menus ............. 8
Entering Text on Your Phone ........ 9
Using Your Phone .......................... 10
Changing the Volume .................. 10
Using the Redial List .................... 11
Using Caller ID and Call Waiting .. 11
Using Seven-Digit Dialing ............ 12
Using the Phonebook................... 13
Chain Dialing ................................ 13
Finding a Lost Handset ................ 14
Using Special Features .................. 14
Using Do Not Disturb ................... 14
Using Call Block............................ 14
Using Voice Message Notication 15
Using Multi-station Features ........ 16
Expanding Your Phone ................ 16
Using Conference Calling ............ 16
Using Privacy Mode ..................... 16
Using Call Transfer ....................... 17
Using the Intercom ....................... 17
Using the Answering System ...... 18
Setting Up Your Answering
System ....................................... 18
Getting Your Messages ............... 19
Screening Your Calls.................... 20
Using the System While You're
Away from Home ....................... 21
Solving Problems ........................... 22
Weak or Hard To Hear Audio ..... 23
Noise or Static On The Line ......... 24
Changing from Tone to Pulse
Dialing ........................................ 25
Resetting and Registering
Handsets..................................... 25
Handling Liquid Damage ............. 26
Important Information ................... 27
Terms Used In This Guide ........... 27
Specications ............................... 27
Battery Information ...................... 27
Compliance information .............. 28
One-year Limited Warranty ......... 30