Uniden DCT7565 English Owners Manual

Uniden DCT7565 Manual

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    DCT756 & DCT7565
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    Contents Welcome 5 Accessibility 5 Terminology used in this Manual 5 Product Overview 6 DCT756 and DCT7565 - Parts of the Handset .......... 7 DCT756 - Parts of the Base 8 DCT7565 - Parts of the Base 9 Handset Icons 10 Using the Interface 11 Using the Four-way Function Key 11 Using the
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    Your Phone 30 Changing the Handset Banner 30 Selecting Ring Tones (Handset Only 31 Activating AutoTalk (Handset only 32 Activating Any Key Answer (Handset only 32 Using Your Phone 33 Making a Call from the Phonebook 34 Making a Call with Speed Dial and with Base Speed Dial (DCT7565 Only
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    Headset 45 Maintenance 46 Battery Replacement and Handling 46 Battery Contact Maintenance 46 Low Battery Alert 47 Talk Time, Standby Time, and Storing the Handset on the Base 47 Troubleshooting 47 Resetting the Handset 47 Resetting the Handset without the Base 48 Changing the Digital
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    Thank you for purchasing a Uniden Multi-Handset phone. Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit. As an Energy Star® Partner, Uniden has determined that this product or product models meets the Energy Star
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    your system, you can use two handsets as 2-way radios. This phone system is expandable and will support a total of four handsets to one base. The extra, or accessory handset, is a handset that is compatible with this model. Apply to registered handsets and the base. If you change something under the
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    DCT756 and DCT7565 - Parts of the Handset 1.Handset Antenna 2.Headset Jack Cover 3.Beltclip Hole 4.Speakerphone Speaker and Ringer 5.Handset Battery Compartment 6.New Message LED 7.Handset Earpiece 8.LCD Display 9. [menu/clear] key 10.[redial/pause] key 11.[ /flash] key (talk/flash) 12.[
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    DCT756 - Parts of the Base 30 30. Registration button 8
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    DCT7565 - Parts of the Base [memory] key [ ] [pause] key [hold] key [int'com/xfer] key (intercom/transfer) [dnd] key and LED (do not disturb) [*/tone] key [#] key 9 [speaker] key and speaker LED (speaker) [flash] key [redial] key [mute/find hs] key (find handset)
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    Icons ICON STATUS Standby/Talk DESCRIPTION The Battery icon indicates the handset battery status: empty, low, medium, and full Standby The Ringer Off icon indicates that the ringer is turned off. Talk The Mute icon appears when you mute the handset. Talk The Boost icon appears when Clarity
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    has a triangle beside it. Select the option by pressing .To exit the menu and return to standby, press [ ] on the handset. If you do not press a key within 30 seconds, the phone times out and exits the menu. When setting Day and Time, the time-out period is extended to two minutes
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    Entering Text from Your Handset You can use the number keypad on your phone to enter text by referring to the letters printed on each number key. When you press the number key in a text entry field, the phone displays the first letter printed on the number key. Press the number key twice to
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    here are some important guidelines you should consider: • The location should be close to both a phone jack and a power outlet that is not connected to a wall switch. • The base and handset should be kept away from sources of electrical noise such as motors, microwave ovens, and fluorescent lighting
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    mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall. Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. DO NOT use an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch. Notes: • The DCT756 base is not wall mountable. • Use only the supplied AD-800 AC adapter with DCT7565 Base. Do not use any
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    Direct Wall Mounting (DCT7565 Only) If you don't have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. your phone within 5-feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive wire lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset.
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    Use only the Uniden BT-909 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your cordless telephone. Follow the steps below to install a battery. 1. Press in on the handset battery case cover (use the finger indention for a better grip) and slide the cover downward to remove. 2. Place the battery pack in the
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    that the AC adapter is plugged in and the handset makes good contact with the base charging contacts. 5. Charge your handset at least 15-20 hours before plugging into the phone line. Note: Use only the supplied AD-800 AC adapter with your phone. Do not use any other AC adapter. DCT756 17 DCT7565
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    tabs from the holes. Connecting to the Phone Line Once the handset battery pack is fully charged, connect the battery is fully charged. (If you don't see the "battery full" icon, check to make sure the battery is properly connected). 3. Change "dial mode" (instructions follow). 18 DCT756 Base
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    the same procedure, but select TONE in step 2. Basic Setup Selecting a Language Your phone supports three languages: English, French and Spanish. Once you select a language, the menus on the handset will display in that language. The default language is English. 1. Press [menu/clear]. Select
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    with your phone company before you can use them. To let your phone support these features, follow the steps below: See page 35 for instructions on , the phone uses it so you know who is calling. To turn on personal ring, follow these steps: 1. Press [menu/clear]. Select the HANDSET SETUP menu
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    this tone on or off. 1. Press [menu/clear]. Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, then the KEY TOUCH TONE submenu. 2. Move the service uses an SDT message signal to alert you of new voice mail messages, you can leave the Voice Mail Tone on. Follow the instructions below to set up your cordless phone
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    top of the handset flashes. In the event your message alert tone gets out of sync with your phone company's voice messaging system, you can reset back to its original "no messages waiting" state. To reset, press and hold [find hs] on the DCT756 base or [mute/find hs] on the DCT7565 base for 5 seconds
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    cordless handset anywhere AC power is available to connect the handset charger. The accessory handsets connect to the base to make and receive calls just like the handset that came with the main base. All the handsets ring when you receive a call. Compatible Handsets Your phone is compatible
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    supplied with the phone are registered to the base by the factory. When charged, preregistered handsets display a handset ID number. Handsets that have not been registered display MODELS VARY! CHARGE HANDSET ON THE BASE FOR REGISTRATION OR REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL. (If an accessory handset has ever
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    and then deletes its own link to the base. The handset now displays MODELS VARY! CHARGE HANDSET ON THE BASE FOR REGISTRATION OR REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL. To register the handset to a base see page 24. Setting up the Phonebook Your phone lets you store up to 100 names and numbers in your phonebook
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    . (See page 12 for entering text instructions.) If you do not want to enter a name for this entry, your phone stores this entry as . entry, select the NO SELECTN option, and the phone uses your standard ring tone setting. 8. Your phone handset has 10 speed dial numbers, [0] to [9]. Move
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    Programming Base Speed Dial Numbers (DCT7565 Only) The DCT7565 dual-keypad phone can store 10 speed dial numbers, [0] to [9]. Follow the steps below to store new speed dial numbers in the base. (Handset speed dial numbers are stored as part of a phonebook entry. See Creating Phonebook Entries on
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    through the Caller ID records or redial numbers. When you come to the information you want to store, press . STORE/EDIT NAME appears. 3. If the phone number is already stored in memory, a beep sounds, and THIS DATA IS ALREADY STORED! appears in the display. The number will not be stored. Follow
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    transfer one phonebook entry at a time or all phonebook entries at once. 1. When the phone is in standby, press [ ]. 2. Move the cursor to select COPY, and then press . Move the cursor to select the handset to which you want to transfer the phonebook entries, then press . 3. Move the cursor
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    it is registered to the base. The default banner is HANDSET #1, HANDSET #2, etc. You can change the name your phone displays by changing the banner display. If you have more than one handset, you can use the banner name to identify your handset during handset-to-handset functions like intercom and
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    Selecting Ring Tones (Handset Only) You may choose from 10 melodies or 10 tones for your phone's primary ring tone. Each station Boop Tone Board Chip Chop Party Clap Reminder 1. Press [menu/clear]. 2. Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the RINGER TONES submenu. 3. Move the cursor to a ring
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    or OFF, and press tion tone. . You hear a confirma- Activating Any Key Answer (Handset only) Any Key Answer allows you to answer the phone by pressing any key in the twelve-key pad. 1. Press [menu/clear]. 2. Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the ANY KEY ANSWER submenu. 3. Select ON or OFF
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    from the charging cradle. 2. Press [ ]. 3. Listen for the dial tone. 4. Dial the number OR 1. Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2. Dial the number. 3. Press [ ]. From the base speaker phone - DCT7565 only 1. Press [speaker] 2. Listen for the dial tone. 3. Dial the number. 1. Pick up the
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    - [9]) until the assigned phonebook entry appears in the display. 2. Press [ /flash] or [ ] on the handset to dial the number. Making a Call with Base Speed Dial (DCT7565 Only) 1. When the phone is in standby, press [speaker]. 2. Press [memory]. 3. Press the number key ([0] through [9]) where the
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    Call Waiting Deluxe You must subscribe through your telephone service provider to receive Call Waiting and Call Waiting deluxe services. If you have Call Waiting service and a second call comes in when you are on the phone, a call waiting tone sounds. Press [ /flash] on the handset or [flash] on 35
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    base, to accept the waiting call. There is a short pause, then you hear the new caller. To return to the original caller, press [ /flash] or [flash] again. If you have Call Waiting Deluxe Service, your phone to Hold - A prerecorded message states that user will be available shortly, and the call is
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    Redialing a Number You can quickly redial the last 3 numbers dialed on each handset. From the base DCT7565 only 1. Press [speaker] 2. Then press [redial] From the handset 1. With the phone in standy, press [redial/pause] to open the redial list. 2. Use [ ] or [ ] to scroll through the redial list.
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    the phone in standby, press [find hs] on the base or [mute/find hs] on the dual-keypad base . All registered handsets will beep for 60 seconds, and PAGING appears on the handset display. To cancel paging, press any key on the found handset or press [find hs] (or [mute/find hs] for the dual-keypad model
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    [ /flash] or [ ] on a handset or [speaker] on the DCT7565 base. The phone returns to the holding party. Notes: • handset, up to three people can participate in a conference call on the DCT756 and up to four people on the DCT7565. A three-way conference call consists of an outside line and two handsets
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    . To accept the call transfer: 1. Press [ /flash] or [xfer/intercom] from the handset or [int'com/xfer] or [speaker] on the DCT7565 base. 2. To speak to the caller, press [ /flash] on the receiving handset or [speaker] on the DCT7565 base. 3. Only the first station to answer the transfer page will be
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    also mute the ringer tone while the phone is ringing by pressing [dnd] on the DCT7565 base. Muting the Ringer (One Call Only) While a handset is ringing, press [ ] on the handset to mute the ringer for this call. The phone rings again on the next call. Note: The handset must be off the cradle to
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    area code in your phone. If you get a call from within your area code, you will only see the 7-digit phone number. If you get handsets using DirectLink at a time. DirectLink communication does not interfere with the main base's ability to make or receive telephone calls. You must set both handsets
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    in the display. Making an Intercom Page You can use the intercom to talk to another station without using the phone line. From the base - DCT7565 only 1. With the phone in standby, press [int'com/ xfer]. 2. Select the handset you want to talk with by pressing [1] to [4]. To page all registered
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    , press [int'com/xfer]. Room/Baby Monitor This feature allows you to monitor sounds in another room. Place a handset (or the DCT7565 base) in the room you wish to monitor; it will function as a microphone. Another station can be set to function as a remote speaker, allowing you to
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    , such as telephone bank tellers, telephone prescription refills, customer support menus, etc. If your phone is set to pulse dialing, make your call normally. Once your call connects, press [*/tone/
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    damage from fire or electrical shock, use only Uniden AD-800 (DCT7565) and AD-0005 (DCT756, DCX750) AC adapters and Uniden BT-909 battery pack with your phone. Caution: • Do not remove the batteries from the handset to charge them. • Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble, or heat them. • Do
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    . When LOW BATTERY appears in the display and the phone is in standby, none of the keys will operate. If you are on a call, complete your conversation as quickly as possible, and return the handset to the charging cradle. Talk Time, Standby Time, and Storing the Handset on the Base With average use
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    information without trying to contact the base. When the base information is deleted, the handset displays MODELS VARY! CHARGE HANDSET ON THE BASE FOR REGISTRATION OR REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL. If the handset cannot contact the base, it displays UNAVAILABLE. Make sure the handset is in range of the
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    used to connect the handset and the base unit. Your unit ships from the manufacturer with a preset security code. Resetting this code is not normally necessary. In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code or if you are instructed to change this
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    handset at the base. The handset doesn't communicate with other handsets. An extra handset can't join the conversation. Suggestion • Make sure you are not too far from the base ID service is corrent. There may be a problem with your Caller ID service. • Charge the battery pack in the handset for
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    the Voice Message Waiting Indicator (see page 22). Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. Follow the suggestions below if your phone gets wet: Exterior If the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, but only the exterior plastic housing is affected, wipe off
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    to 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 call our Customer Service Hotline (see back page). Precautions! Before you read anything else, please observe
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    The exclamation point within an equilater- ! al triange is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature acompanying the appliance. Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords in our products and
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    is hearing aid compatible. Should you experience trouble with this equipment, please contact Uniden customer service at 800-297-1023. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. NOTICE
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    may be causing the problem. In addition, we recommend that the base not be plugged into your phone, you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone Cordless Telephone Privacy Cordless telephones are radio devices. Communications between the handset and base of your cordless
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    Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner's manual instructions in the owner's manual
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    .. 12 F Four Way Function Key 11 H Handset Banner 30 Hanging Up 33 I Important Safety Instructions...... 53 Installing the Belt Clip 18 Installing the Phone 13 Installing the Rechargeable Battery 16 K Key Touch Tone 21 L Low Battery Alert 47 M Maintenance 46 Making a Call 33 Making
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    fications Operating Temperature AC Adapter Part Number Input Voltage Output Voltage Battery Part Number Capacity 0° C to 50° C (32° F to 122° F) Base: AD-800 Charging Cradle: AD-0005 Base: 120V AC, 60 Hz Charging Cradle: 120V AC, 60 Hz Base: 9V DC @ 350mA Charging Cradle: 9V DC @ 210mA BT-909 3.6V
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    7 AM to 7 PM or Saturday/Sunday, 9 AM to 5 PM, CST. The Customer Service Hotline is closed on holidays. Need A Part? To order headsets, additional handsets, replacement batteries, or other accessories, visit our website at www.uniden.com or call 1-800-554-3988, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
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