Uniden DECT1588 User Manual

Dect1588 series

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DECT1588 Series

Table of contents

Document Outline

Welcome
- Accessibility
Installing the Phone
- Choosing the Best Location
- Installing the Battery
- Charging the Handset
- Connecting the Base
- Connecting to the Phone Line
- Testing the Connection
  - Changing the dial mode
- Expanding Your Phone
  - Adding accessory handsets
  - Registering accessory handsets
- Using Multiple Bases
  - Registering the handset to another base
  - Selecting the base
Getting to Know Your New Phone
- Features
  - Answering system features
- Terminology Used in this Manual
- Manual Conventions
- Parts of the Handset
- Parts of the Base
Using the Interface
- Reading the Display
- Using the Four-way Function Key
- Using the Menus
- Entering Text from Your Phone
Basic Setup
- Selecting a Language
- Setting the Day & Time
- Activating Personal Ring (Handset only)
- Activating the Key Touch Tone
Setting Up the Phonebook
- Creating Phonebook Entries
- Finding a Phonebook Entry
- Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry
- Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook
- Deleting a Single Phonebook Entry
- Deleting all Phonebook Entries
- Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Station
Customizing Your Handsets
- Changing the Handset Banner
- Selecting a Ring Tone
- Activating AutoTalk
- Activating Any Key Answer
Using Your Phone
- During a Power Failure
- Making and Receiving Calls
- Making a Call from the Phonebook
  - Chain dialing from the phonebook
- Switching to the Speakerphone During a Call
Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists
- Using the Caller ID List
- Making a Call from a Caller ID Record
  - Seven-digit dialing
- Deleting Caller ID Numbers
- Using Call Waiting
- Redialing a Number
- Deleting a Redial Record
Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume
- Adjusting the Ringer Volume
- Muting the Ringer (One call only)
- Adjusting the Earpiece Volume
- Adjusting the Speaker Volume
- Adjusting the Audio Tone
- Activating T-Coil Mode
Finding a Lost Handset
Using Hold, Conference and Transfer
- Placing a Call on Hold
- Conferencing
- Transferring a Call
  - Answering a transferred call
Using Special Features
- Privacy Mode
- Using the Intercom
  - Making an intercom page
  - Answering an intercom page
- Muting the Microphone
- Tone Dialing Switch Over
- Using a Voice Mail Service
  - Resetting the voice message waiting indicator
Setting Up the Answering System
- Recording a Personal Greeting
  - Selecting a Greeting
  - Deleting Your Personal Greeting
- Selecting the Language for Announcements
- Setting the Number of Rings
- Setting the Record Time (or Announce only)
- Activating the Message Alert
- Activating the Base Call Screen
Using the Answering System
- Turning Your Answering System On and Off
- Remote Operation from the Handset
- Reviewing Messages
- Screening Calls
- Turning Off the Message Alert Tone
- Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home
  - Setting a security code or Personal Identification Number (PIN)
  - Dialing in to your answering system
- Wall Mounting the Base
Maintenance
- Specifications
- Battery Information
- Power Failures
Troubleshooting
- Common Issues
- Weak or Hard to Hear Audio
- Noise or Static on the Line
  - Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter
- Resetting the Handset
- Resetting the Handset Without the Base
- Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions
- Traveling Out of Range
- Liquid Damage
Precautions!
- Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery Warning
- Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of Properly
- The FCC Wants You To Know
- Important Safety Instructions
  - Radio interference
  - Cordless telephone privacy
- I.C. Notice
  - Terminal equipment
  - Radio equipment
Index
Remote Operation Card
One Year Limited Warranty