Uniden DCT646 English Owners Manual

Uniden DCT646 Manual

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    cordless phone's packaging includes the following items (the number of items may vary depending on model number within the series). If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department. • Base Unit • Handset(s) • AC Adapter(s) • Rechargeable Battery Pack(s) • Telephone
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    Phone Line When the handset battery pack is fully charged (after 15-20 hours of charging), plug the telephone cord into the base unit and then into a telephone wall jack. Your phone is set for tone dialing. If your local network requires pulse dialing, please [2] QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE www.uniden.com
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    o está dañado, comuníquese con el departamento de partes de Uniden. • Base • Receptor(es) • Adaptador(es) CA • Paquete(s) de pilas recargable(s) • Cable telefónico • Pinza(s) para la correa • Manual para el usuario • Otros impresos Uniden Parts Department Teléfono: (800)554-3988 Horas: de Lunes
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    esté totalmente cargado, después de una carga de 15-20 horas, conecte el cable telefónico en la base y luego en el enchufe telefónico de la pared. Al enchufe Telefónico Cable de línea Telefónica luego select/ . Oprima menu/del en el modo de espera. [4] Guía de referencia rápida www.uniden.com
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    ID Message List 47 11 Call Waiting Deluxe Features 48 Setting up the Phone Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall About the Menu Options Setting up the Menu BASICS 11 EXPANDING YOUR PHONE 49 16 18 21 Expanding Your Phone Connecting the Charger Register the Handset to the Base 49 49 50 28 Using
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    Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden Multi-Handset Cordless System telephone. This unit is different from conventional cordless telephones. When the base unit is connected to AC power and a telephone line, it can support up to 4 handsets. Using extra handsets, you can establish a
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    bandwidth, this cordless phone helps reduce the possibility of eavesdropping. DirectLink mode is used when you have 2 or more handsets. You can use your handsets as transceivers. Be sure to visit our web site: www.uniden.com Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation. AutoTalk
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    3. Beltclip Hole 4. Hands-Free Speaker 5. Handset Battery Compartment 6. New Message LED 7. Handset Earpiece 8. LCD Display 9. Menu/del ( Key (P. 29 / P. 53 / P. 52) 20 21. Handset Microphone 21 22. Handset Charging Contacts 22 CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS [8] CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS www.uniden.com
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    23.Base Antenna 24.Base Charging Contacts 25.Charge LED 23 26.Find handset Key (P. 34) 27.TEL LINE Jack 28.DC IN 9V Jack 24 25 26 27 28 31 29 For DCT646-2 only 29.Charging Contacts 30.Charge LED 31.DC IN 9V Jack CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS 30 www.uniden.com CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS [9]
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    This icon cycles depending on the battery status (empty, low, medium, and full). Standby Talk Talk Talk Talk Ringer off icon indicates that ringer is turned off. Mute icon appears when you mute the handset. Speaker icon appears when the handset speaker phone is used. Booster icon appears when
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    the following steps: A. Choose the best location. B. Install the rechargeable battery pack into the handset. C. Connect the base unit. D. Choose the dialing mode. A. Choose the best location Before choosing a location for your new phone, read "Installation Considerations" on page 61. Here are some
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    your new cordless telephone for the first time! The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the base unit. To maximize the charge capacity of your battery pack, DO NOT plug the telephone cord into the base unit and wall
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    and damage the finish. note •Even when the battery pack is not being used, it will gradually discharge over a long period of time. For optimum performance, be sure to return the handset to the base unit after a telephone call. •Standby Mode The handset is not in use and talk/flash has not been
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    the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC adapter easily. • After installing the battery pack in the handset, charge your handset at least 15-20 hours before plugging into the phone line. 4) Once the handset battery pack is fully charged, connect the telephone line cord
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    dialing, which sends DTMF tones through the phone lines. However some phone systems still use pulse dialing such as in If the call connects, leave the setting as is, otherwise set the unit to pulse dialing. • If your phone system requires pulse dialing and you need to send DTMF tones in certain
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    Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be telephone line cord into the telephone outlet. 6) Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall. Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. [16] GETTING STARTED www.uniden
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    5 feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset. • Use #10 screws (minimum length of 1-3/8 inches) with anchoring devices suitable for the wall material where the base unit will be placed. 1) Insert
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    Reset, make sure your cordless phone is in standby mode (not in use), and all handsets are within range of the main base unit. Summary of Main Menu if you have two or more handsets, allowing you to monitor sounds in another room (see page 22 for setup). One handset is placed in the desired room
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    ) www.uniden.com Description Program or delete the voice mail access number (see page 22). Adjusting the ringer tone (tone your phone makes when simply remove the handset from the cradle and the phone automatically answers the call (see page 23). Allows you to answer the phone without pressing talk
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    one handset to another handset (see page 26). If your service does not support SDT message signal, set your VMWI (Visual Message Waiting Inculcator) not to detect SDT message signal (see page 27). System Reset System Reset is used to clear the handset's ID from the main base unit, or the base ID
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    confirm your selection. For detailed instructions, see the following sections for the desired submenu. 5) To exit the menu, press end or place the handset to the cradle. DirectLink Mode Using menu/del, and then select/ , or return the handset to the cradle. www.uniden.com GETTING STARTED [21]
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    Enter the Room Monitor menu (see "Entering the Menu" on page 21). To Room Monitor appears. 2) Select the handset you want to monitor by using ring/vol/∧ or ring/vol/∨. 3) Press select/ . RoomMonitor appears, and you hear in step 2 using menu/del and select/ . [22] GETTING STARTED www.uniden.com
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    the Handset Setup will hear a confirmation tone. Distinctive Ringer Setup 1) Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Distinct. Ring submenu (see " tone. &KUVKPEVKXG4KPI 1P 1HH Setting the AutoTalk 1) Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Auto Talk submenu (see "Entering the Menu
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    (Spanish). 3) Press select/ . You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Key Touch Tone 1) Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Key Touch Tone submenu (see "Entering the Menu" on page 21). 2) Press .CPIWCIG 'PINKUJ (TCP㩟CKU -G[6QWEJ6QPG 1P 1HH [24] GETTING STARTED www.uniden.com
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    on Call Waiting) 1) Enter registered handsets. •For setting the day and time, the idle time-out is extended to 2 minutes. •When the area code has already been stored in memory, the stored area code will be displayed. To change it, use menu/del and number keys to enter the new area code. www.uniden
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    . Press ring/vol/∧ or ring/vol/∨ to select Yes, and then press select/ . The phonebook locations will be transferred to the handset. On the receiving handset, Receiving and the handset name appear. When the transfer complete, Done! appears on the handset. [26] GETTING STARTED www.uniden.com
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    ! ;GU 0Q The base information will be deleted. When replacing the base is complete, Place handset on main base to register appears, register the handset to the new base (see page 50). note Make sure to perform the Replacing Base after de-register the handset. www.uniden.com GETTING STARTED [27
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    handset(s), Line In Use appears in the display of all registered handset's display, that are not in use. Making and Receiving Calls This handset /flash. To make a call Handset Off the Cradle Handset Off the Cradle 1) Press talk up Press end or return the handset to the cradle (AutoStandby). To
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    display screen will read, Line On Hold. 2) To talk to the caller, press talk/flash or speaker on a handset. The phone will return back to the call. 570# *CPFUGV .KPG1P*QNF note •You can hold a call for 5 minutes, when 5 minutes has passed, the call is
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    memory is empty, you will hear a beep. Redialing a Call The last three phone numbers dialed can be quickly redialed. Redialing from Standby Mode 1) Press redial/pause in setting, follow the steps 3-8 in "Storing Phone Numbers, Names, Distinctive Rings, and Speed dial" on page 36-37. [30] BASICS
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    change the earpiece volume of the handset. This setting will remain in effect after the telephone call has ended. When you handset is off the cradle and the phone is ringing, press end. The incoming ring will return to the previous setting starting with the next incoming call. BASICS www.uniden
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    range limits of the base unit, you will hear a beep and see Out of Range on the display, and then the handset returns to standby mode. You may return to the call if you move your handset within the range limits of the base and press talk/flash or speaker within 30 seconds. [32] BASICS www.uniden
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    phone, you can manually improve the sound by seting the Clarity Booster to on. This works only when the phone is in use. 6CNM QQUV1P 1) Press menu/del during talk time (while phone registered handsets. This works only when the phone is in use. 1) Press menu/del during talk time (while phone
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    mode. All registered handsets beeps for 60 seconds, and "Paging" appears on the handset display. To cancel paging, press any key on the handset or find handset on the base. •You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting or Caller ID on Call Waiting service. Flash
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    mail service. You may need to occasionally reset the indicators if they remain on after you've retrieved your messages. To reset the indicators, when the phone is in standby mode press and hold find handset on the base until the paging sound stops (about 5 seconds). BASICS www.uniden.com BASICS
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    phone just a few key presses. Your phone stores names/numbers in the phonebook Phone Numbers, Names, Distinctive Rings, and Speed Dial 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press phonebook. The handset Press the number keypad to enter the phone number (up to 20 digits), press select/ to store
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    " option. 5RGGF&KCN 0Q5GNGEVP 52&'ORV[ 8) Press select/ . You will hear a confirmation tone, and Done! appears in the display. /QXKGU GGVJQXGP52& PHONEBOOK www.uniden.com PHONEBOOK [37]
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    case letters first, lower case letters next and finally the number corresponding to the key. Number of times key is pressed PHONEBOOK [38] PHONEBOOK www.uniden.com
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    and hold menu/del. For example, to enter Movies: 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press phonebook. 2) Press select/ , Store/Edit Press 7 eight times. 9) When finished, press select/ . To continue to store the telephone number, proceed to step 5 on page 36. note If the next character uses the
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    locations, and you can search names in alphabetical order. You can view the phonebook even while the phone is in use. 1) Press phonebook. If you recall the phonebook during a call, Store [SELECT] call, don't press end or the call will be disconnected. PHONEBOOK [40] PHONEBOOK www.uniden.com
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    Mode 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press end. Speed Dialing If you store a phone number in a speed dial memory location (10 locations:SPD1 - SPD0), you . When the phone is in standby mode, press and hold a number key (0-9) associated with the speed dial until the phone number appears,
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    appears, press select/ . Store/Edit Name appears. 2) Follow the steps 3 to 7 under "Storing Phone Numbers, Names, Distinctive Rings, and Speed Dial" on page 36 to complete the editing operation. 3) Press ! appears in the display. &GNGVG/GOQT[! ;GU 0Q PHONEBOOK [42] PHONEBOOK www.uniden.com
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    Chain Dialing The memory locations in the handset are not limited to phone numbers. You can also store a group . Store the account or special number in one of the phonebook locations. (Refer to "Storing Phone Numbers, Names, Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial" on page 36.) When you call your bank
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    Call Waiting) You must subscribe to Caller ID services through your local telephone provider to use these features. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller's name, and phone number a unknown number is received Unknown Number [44] CALLER ID www.uniden.com
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    locations (including SpeedDials) in total. You can view the Caller ID list during a call or when the phone is in standby mode. 1) Press call id. The summary screen appears. The screen shows the number of During a call, don't press end or the call will be disconnected. www.uniden.com CALLER ID [45]
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    handset is not in the cradle and talk/ flash or speaker has been pressed enabling a dial tone. Talk appears on the display. Deleting a Caller ID Message Deleting Information from the Caller ID List 1) When the phone all Caller ID names/numbers 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press call id.
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    if your phone is connected to a private branch exchange (PBX). •When a long distance call has been set, 1 appears in the display. •If a call comes in via a telephone system that does not offer Caller ID service, no message will be erased from the Caller ID list. www.uniden.com CALLER ID [47]
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    hold, send them to your voice mail service or conference them into your current call. You may be required to subscribe to Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe to use these features. Not all features are available in all areas. Check with your local telephone company for details. 1) When you receive
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    the DCX640, register it to the original base. •Save this manual for detailed operation. •All of the handsets ring when a call is received. •Charge the handset battery pack for at least 15-20 hours before using your new cordless telephone for the first time. www.uniden.com EXPANDING YOUR PHONE [49]
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    , Place the extra the handset has been registered to the base. handset in the main If Registration Failed appears, please try base to register. these steps again. Main Base 4GIKUVTCVKQP 4 %QORNGVG [50] EXPANDING YOUR PHONE Extra Handset 3 + Main Base Charger www.uniden.com
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    feature allows you to monitor sounds in another room. To use this feature, place the handset in the desired room to monitor (act an remote mic), and place the other near listner (remote speaker). For instruction, see "Using the Room Monitor" on page 22. www.uniden.com EXPANDING YOUR PHONE [51]
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    handset, to answer the call, press talk/flash or hold/transfer/int'com. If you turn AutoTalk on, pick up the handset from the cradle. If Anykey Answer is on, press any number key, */tone/← or #/→. 4) To finish the intercom call, press end on either handset. [52] EXPANDING YOUR PHONE www.uniden
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    from this same series of cordless models, you must clear handset (s) and base identification numbers. To do this, select "System Reset" from handsets display menu option list (see page 27 for guidance). note For model number verification, contact Uniden Customer Service or visit our website www
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    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: 1. Perform the "System Reset" menu options ("De-register the Handset" and
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    and Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product. Power Failure During the period that the power is off, you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone. Caution • Use only the specified Uniden battery pack (BT-446). • Do not remove the batteries from the handset
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    AD-310 for the charger (2 handsets included model only) 120V AC 60Hz 9V DC 210mA Battery Information Battery part number: Capacity: BT-446 800mAh, 3.6V •To avoid damage to the phone use only Uniden AD-800 and BT-446 with your phone. •If the handset is left off of the base, the actual Talk mode
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    Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. Symptom Suggestion • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base (or the charger (for DCT646-2 only)). and The charge LED won't illuminate wall outlet. when the handset
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    company to verify your Caller ID service is current. Voice Message Indication does • Contact your local telephone company to make sure that your telephone receives FSK or SDT not work. message signaling. You cannot register the handset at the base. • Charge the battery pack for 15-20 hours
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    speed up the drying process. This will cause permanent damage to the handset, base and the microwave oven. After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not work, please send to: Uniden America Corporation Parts and Service Division 4700 Amon Carter Blvd. Ft. Worth TX 76155 1-800-554
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    not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Additional Battery Safety Precautions Caution! To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery, read and follow these instructions: 1. Use only the Uniden battery pack specified in the owner's manual. 2. Do not
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    phone to determine if it is the cause of your problem. If you determine that it is the cause, you must leave it disconnected until the trouble has been corrected. Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless handset, or clicking noises in the base
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    abbreviation, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were communications may not be ensured when using this telephone". I.C. NOTICE [62] I.C. NOTICE www.uniden.com
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    a call 28 Redialing a call 30 Register the handset 50 Replacing Base 53 Ringer volume 31 Room Monitor 22 S Setting up base unit 14 extra handset 49 handset 19 Speed dialing 41 System reset 20 T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z Transferring a call 52 Troubleshooting 57 Voice Mail 35 Voice Mail Tone
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    15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 [64] Name Phone No. 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 Name Phone No. 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92
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    any matters regarding the operation of this unit, available accessories, or any other related matters. Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product. Hours: M-F 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST. www.uniden.com ? For information on the accessibility features of this product, please call 1-800-874-9314 (V/TTY) May
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