Uniden DXAI4588-2 English Owners Manual - Page 6

Changing the Dial Mode (Tone or Pulse Dialing) (HS1 only) Your phone can communicate with the telephone network in two different ways: tone dialing or pulse dialing. These days, most phone networks use a method called tone dialing, so your phone comes programmed for tone dialing. If your phone company uses pulse dialing, you need to change your phone's dial mode. If you don't get a dial tone or can't connect to the telephone network, follow the steps below to modify your phone's settings: ) With the phone in standby, press and hold [cid/menu]. 2) Press [vol/ / ] to move the pointer to select DIAL. 3) Press [select/channel] to set the phone to pulse dialing. 4) Press [end]. ) Return the handset to the base. The handset communicates the new setting to the base, and the base activates the setting on any other handsets. Note: If your phone system requires pulse dialing and you need to send DTMF tones during a call, press [ /tone/ ] to temporarily switch to tone dialing. When the call ends, the phone automatically returns to pulse dialing mode. Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting (HS1 only) Caller ID allows you to see the name and number of the calling party before you answer the phone. Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW) lets you see the name and number of a call that comes in when you are on the line. You must subscribe to Caller ID service through your local telephone provider to use this feature. ) With the phone in standby, press and hold [cid/menu]. 2) Press [vol/ / ] to move the pointer to select CIDCW. 3) Press [select/channel] to toggle and turn on Caller ID on Call Waiting. 4) Press [end]. ) Return the handset to the base. The handset communicates the new setting to the base, and the base activates the setting on any other handsets. Programming Your Area Code (Seven-Digit Dialing) If you can make a local call by dialing only seven digits (instead of ten), you can program your local area code in your phone. Calls that come from within your area code will show only the seven-digit phone number; calls from outside your area code will show all ten digits. ) With the phone in standby, press and hold [cid/menu]. 2) Press [vol/ / ] to move the pointer to select AREA CODE. 3) Press [select/channel]. If an area code was already stored, the phone will display it. 4) Use the number keys ([0] - [9]) to enter the three-digit area code. If you make an error, use [delete/transfer] to backspace. ) Press [select/channel]. A confirmation tone sounds. ) Press [end] to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby. Activating AutoTalk AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone simply by removing the handset from the cradle. You do not have to press a key to answer the incoming call. ) With the phone in standby, press and hold [cid/menu]. 2) Press [select/channel] to turn AutoTalk on. 3) Press [end] to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby. 5) Using the Speed Dial Memory You can store up to ten names and numbers in each handset. You can dial these numbers with just a few key presses. Note: When editing the speed dial memory, you must press a key within thirty seconds or the phone will return to standby. Storing a Name and Number in Memory ) With the phone in standby, press [memory]. Select Memory 2) Enter [0] - [9] or use [vol/ / ] and [vol/ / ] 01ｰ to select the speed dial location where you 02 JOHN DOE would like to store. 3) Press [select/channel] twice. STORE NAME appears and a cursor flashes Store Name indicating that the phone is ready for the name to be entered. Note: If the selected speed dial number ｰEdit Memory01 is already assigned, the Edit screen Delete Memory01 appears. You can select EDIT MEMORY to Go Back edit this entry, select DELETE MEMORY to erase this entry, or select GO BACK to choose another speed dial number. 4) Enter a name (up to thirteen characters) using the keypad. If no name is required, go to step 5. • Use [ /tone/ ] and [#/ ] to move the cursor to the desired location. • Press [delete/transfer] to delete characters as needed. • If you make a mistake, move the cursor to the incorrect character and erase the wrong character. Then enter the correct character. • To delete all characters, press and hold [delete/transfer]. • If the next character uses the same number key, press [#/ ] first to move the cursor over. Otherwise the next time you press the number key, it changes the character that was previously set.