Terminology used in this manual, Manual conventions – Uniden DECT2085 User Manual
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Product Overview
Terminology Used in this Manual
Standby
The.handset.and.the.base.are.not.in.use..If.the.handset.is.on.the.cradle.or.[
/flash].or.[
].on.the.handset.or.
[
].on.the.base.is.not.pressed,.no.line.has.been.activated..No.dial.tone.is.present..
CID
Caller.ID.is.available.from.your.Telephone.provider.and.is.offered.to.users.on.a.subscription.basis.
With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.see.the.incoming.caller.information.such.as.name.and.phone.number..
CID/CW or
CIDCW
Caller.ID.with.Call.Waiting.is.available.by.subscription.from.your.Telephone.provider.
With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.view.incoming.caller.information.while.on.a.call.with.another.user.
Base
The.main.part.of.the.phone.that.connects.to.your.phone.line.and.lets.you.make.and.receive.calls.
Charger
A.cradle.that.comes.with.an.accessory.handset.and.charges.the.handset.battery.
It.connects.to.power.but.does.not.connect.to.a.phone.line.
Accessory
Handsets
Additional.handsets.that.can.register.to.the.base,.allowing.you.to.add.handsets.without.connecting.another.
phone.line..This.base.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets;.see.page.22.for.Compatible.Handsets.
Global
Settings
This.term.relates.to.feature.settings.that.will.apply.to.all.registered.handsets.and.the.base.
These.features.are.available.by.selecting."GLOBAL.SETUP".in.the.handset.or.the.base.menu..Only.one.
handset.or.the.base.can.change.global.settings.at.a.time,.and.you.have.to.make.sure.the.phone.is.not.
currently.being.used..If.you.have.multiple.bases,.the.different.bases.have.each.global.settings;.select.the.base.
before.changing.the.global.setting.(see.Selecting.the.Base.on.page.25).
Station
Any.handset.or.the.base.
Talk
A.telephone.line.has.been.activated.on.the.handset.or.base,.enabling.a.dial.tone...
Manual Conventions
This.manual.uses.several.different.type.styles.to.help.you.distinguish.between.different.parts.of.the.phone:
Bold.text.with.“[ ]”.indicates.a.key.or.button.on.the.phone
ALL CAPITALS indicates text on the display, such as menu options, prompts, and confirmation messages
lower case bold.text.indicates.a.status.light.on.the.phone
ALL CAPITALS BOLD.indicates.a.connection.jack.on.the.base.or.charger
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