D1680 Series User's Guide
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D1680 base
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2 of each
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D1680-12
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11 of each
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GETTING STARTED
Connect the Telephone Cord
Installing Your Phone
Use the telephone cord to connect
Charge the Battery
1. Unpack all handsets,
battery
the
jack on the base to a
TEL LINE
standard telephone wall jack.
Test the Connection
packs, and
battery
1. Pick up the handset and press
Talk
covers. If
. The handset sounds a dial
you need to
tone, and the display shows Talk
– If you don't hear a dial tone or
the display says Check Tel Line,
.
remove a
cover, press in on the notch and
slide the cover down and off.
check the connection between
the base and the phone jack.
End
2. Line up the battery connector
with the jack inside the handset; 2. Make a quick test call. (Press
the connector only fits one way.
to hang up.)
– If you keep hearing a dial tone,
change to pulse dialing.
– If there’s a lot of noise, check
for interference (see p. 17 ).
3. Test all handsets the same way.
If you can't get a dial tone, move
the handset closer to the base.
3. Push the connector in until
it clicks into place; tug gently
on the wires to make sure the
battery is securely connected.
4. Replace the battery cover and
slide it into place.
5. Use an AC adapter to connect
the power jack on the base to a
regular indoor (120V AC) power
outlet. Connect any chargers the
same way.
6. Place a handset in the base with
the display facing forward. If
the display doesn’t light up,
reseat the handset or connect
the base to a different outlet. For
2 or more handsets, place each
handset in a charger.
Changing to Pulse Dialing
Your phone uses tone dialing by
default. If your phone company uses
pulse dialing, you need to change
your phone’s dial mode.
MEnu/sElEcT
1. On a handset, press
and choose Global Setup
.
2. Select Dial Mode then Pulse
.
You’ll hear a confirmation tone.
To send DTMF tones during a call
(e.g., for an automated response
Charge all handsets
completely (about 15 hours)
before using.
system), press to temporarily
*
switch to tone dialing. When you
hang up, the phone automatically
returns to pulse dialing.
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Getting to Know Your Phone
Parts of the Handset
UP
PHONEBOOK
SPEAKER
MENU/SELECT
END
CID
TALK/FLASH
DOWN
Twelve-key
dial pad
REDIAL/PAUSE
INTERCOM/CLEAR
MESSAGE/MUTE
Microphone
Charging
contacts
Key (icon) What it does
In standby or during a call: open the phonebook.
In the menu: go back to the previous screen.
When entering text: move the cursor to the left.
PhonEbook
(
)
sPEakEr
Switch a normal call to the speakerphone (and back).
(
)
In standby: start a telephone call (get a dial tone).
During a call: switch to a waiting call.
Talk/flash
In standby: decrease the ringer volume.
During a call: decrease the audio volume.
In any menu or list: move the cursor down one line.
down
(
)
rEdial/PausE
In standby: open the redial list.
(
)
When entering a phone number: insert a 2-second pause.
In standby: increase the ringer volume.
During a call: increase the audio volume.
In any menu or list: move the cursor up one line.
uP
(
)
In standby: open the menu.
In the menu or any list: select the highlighted item.
MEnu/sElEcT
End
During a call: hang up.
In the menu or any list: exit and go to standby.
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Key (icon) What it does
In standby: or during a call: open the Caller ID list.
cid
(
)
When entering text: move the cursor to the right.
In standby: start an intercom call.
inTErcoM/
clEar
During a call: put the call on hold and start a call transfer.
When entering text or numbers: erase the character at the
cursor (press & hold to erase all characters).
In standby: access your answering system.
During a call: mute the microphone.
While the phone is ringing: ignore this call (mute the ringer).
MEssagE/
MuTE
(
)
LED
What it means
On: the battery is charging.
Blinking: there are new messages.
sTaTus
Status
icons
Reading the Display
The table shows the possible
status icons & what they
mean. Since the icons appear
based on what the phone is
doing, you won't see all the
icons at the same time.
Current
call info
Answering
system
status
Time &
date
Icon
What it means
The signal from the base is 1) strong or 2) weak.
The ringer is turned off and will not ring for new calls.
The speakerphone is on.
You have a voice message waiting.
Privacy Mode is on: no other handset can join the call.
T-coil mode is on (see p. 7).
The battery is 1) full, 2) half charged, 3) getting low or 4) empty.
The handset is using ECO (power save) mode.
[Aa] [aA] Enter 1) capital or 2) lower case letters (see p. 7).
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Parts of the Base
Charging
contacts
FIND HS
ANS ON/OFF
REV
DELETE
PLAY/STOP
DOWN
FWD
UP
Key (icon) What it does
find hs
In standby: page all handsets.
ans on/off
In standby: turn the answering system on or off.
While playing a message: restart the message.
In the first 2 seconds of a message: play the previous message.
rEV
(
)
In standby: start playing messages.
While playing a message: stop playing messages.
When the phone is ringing: ignore this call (mute the ringer).
Play/sToP
(
)
While playing a message: delete this message.
In standby: delete all messages.
dElETE
(
)
fwd
While playing a message: skip to the next message.
(
)
In standby: decrease the ringer volume.
While playing a message: decrease the speaker volume.
down
–
( )
In standby: increase the ringer volume.
While playing a message: increase the speaker volume.
uP
+
)
(
Using the Handset Menu
MENU/SELECT
open the menu.
Press
to
If you don't press any keys for about 30
seconds, the handset
MENU/SELECT
Press
to choose
Handset Setup
Ans. Setup
Press
exits the menu.
the current option.
During a call, use
Handset Setup
PhonEbook
T-coil
to back out
of the menu
without
PHONEBOOK
Handset Setup
to
UP
Use and
rotate through the
options.
DOWN
to
go back a screen
OR
Ringer Tones
Handset Setup
END
press
to exit
Personal Ring
the menu.
hanging up.
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Handset Setup Menu
You can change these settings separately for each handset.
Turn on T-coil mode to reduce noise on hearing aids
equipped with a telecoil (T-coil) feature. T-coil mode
shortens talk time, so keep your battery fully charged.
T-coil
Choose this handset's ring tone. As you highlight each
ring tone, the phone plays a sample. When you hear
Ringer Tones
MEnu/sElEcT
the tone you want, press
.
Turn on personal ring so you can assign a special ring
tone to people in your phonebook. With Caller ID, this
handset uses the assigned tone when the person calls.
Have this handset answer a call when you pick it up
from the cradle (without pressing any buttons).
Personal Ring
AutoTalk
Have this handset answer a call when you press any
key on the 12-key dialpad.
Change the name used on the handset's display.
Any Key Answer
Banner
Handset Language Change the display language.
Key Touch Tone
Have the keypad sound a tone when you press a key.
Ans. Setup Menu
Refer to p. 13 for details on setting up your answering system.
Date & Time Menu
Use this menu to set the clock (if you have Caller ID, the phone sets date
and time automatically). Enter the date and time (MM/DD/YY); select AM
cid
or PM. Use
to move the cursor past a digit without changing it.
Global Setup Menu
The settings on this menu affect all handsets. Only one handset at a time
can change these menu options.
Dial Mode
Choose tone or pulse dialing (see p. 3).
Do not change this setting unless instructed to by
customer service.
Reset the Voice Message Waiting Indicator (see p. 12)
Set Line Mode
VMWI Reset
Entering Text on Your Phone
♦ Use the 12-key dial pad anytime you want to enter text into your phone
(a name in the phonebook, the handset banner, etc.).
♦ If two letters in a row use the same key, enter the first letter; wait for the
cursor to move to the next space and enter the second letter.
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To...
Press...
PhonEbook
move the cursor left
.
cid
.
move the cursor right
inTErcoM/clEar
erase the character at the cursor
erase the entire entry
.
inTErcoM/clEar
and hold
.
#
enter a blank space
switch between upper and lower case letters
rotate through the punctuation and symbols
.
.
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USING YOUR PHONE
This section explains the most common functions on the phone.
Using the
earpiece
Using the
speakerphone
To...
Talk/flash
sPEakEr
make a call, dial the number & press
.
.
press
press
.
.
Talk/flash
sPEakEr
answer a call
hang up
press
press
press
End
or put the handset in the cradle.
MEssagE/MuTE
while the phone is
ignore a call/mute the ringer
ringing.
sPEakEr
switch to the speaker & back press
mute the microphone during press
.
MEssagE/MuTE
microphone back on).
(press again to turn the
a call
inTErcoM/clEar*
put a call on hold
return to a call on hold
press
press
.
Talk/flash
sPEakEr
.
.
press
*
Aſter 5 minutes on hold, the call will be disconnected.
Finding a Lost Handset
With the phone in standby, press
1 minute; to cancel, press
find hs
on the base. All handsets beep for
find hs
again or press any handset key.
Changing the Volume
To change the...
earpiece or speaker
volume for each handset
base speaker volume
ringer volume for each
handset or the base*
When...
Press...
uP
you are listening to that
earpiece or speaker (playing
messages, etc.)
to increase
the volume.
down
to
decrease it.
the phone is in standby
*
If you turn the ringer all the way down, that particular ringer turns off.
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Using the Caller ID and Redial Lists
Caller ID (CID) is a service available from your telephone provider that
shows the phone number (and sometimes the caller’s name) of incoming
calls. Contact your telephone provider for more information.
Caller ID list
Redial list
The phone saves the information for the last 50
Each handset
received calls to the CID list. The NEW icon marks any
remembers the
calls received since the last time you checked the list. last 5 numbers
you dialed on it.
Only one handset
can access its
All handsets share the same CID list so only one
handset can access the list at a time.
In standby, handsets show how many calls came in
since the last time you checked the CID list.
redial list at a time.
To…
open the CID list
open the redial list
Press...
cid
.
rEdial/PausE
.
down
uP
to scroll from newest to oldest.
to scroll from oldest to newest.
scroll through the
lists
Talk/flash sPEakEr.
dial the
or
highlighted
number
close the lists
(If the number is a toll call but there is no 1 at the
beginning, press to add 1 before dialing.)
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PhonEbook
.
MEnu/sElEcT
For individual record options, highlight a number and press
:
Delete Entry Erase the number from the list.
Add the number to the phonebook. The handset prompts
you to edit the name and number and select a personal ring.
(CID list only) Erase all numbers from the list.
Store Into Pb
Delete All
Using Call Waiting
♦ Call Waiting, a service available from your telephone provider, lets you
receive calls while you are on another call. Caller ID on Call Waiting
(CIDCW) service displays Caller ID information for a waiting call.
♦ If you get a Call Waiting call, the phone sounds a tone and displays
Talk/flash
any CID information received from the waiting call. Press
to switch between the current call and the waiting call; each time you
switch, there is a short pause before you're connected to the other call.
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Using the Phonebook
The phone can store up to 100 entries in its phonebook. All handsets share
the same phonebook, so only one handset can access it at a time.
To...
Press...
PhonEbook
open/close the phonebook
.
down
uP
to scroll through the entries from A to Z.
to scroll from Z to A.
scroll through the entries
jump to entries that start
with a certain letter
the number key corresponding to the letter
you want.
Talk/flash sPEakEr
or
dial the current entry
edit the current entry
.
MEnu/sElEcT
, then select Edit
.
MEnu/sElEcT
phone prompts you to confirm, select Yes
, then select Delete. When the
delete the current entry
.
Adding Phonebook Entries
With the phone in standby, open the phonebook. Press
select Create New. Enter a name & number and select a personal ring.
MEnu/sElEcT
and
♦ Enter the phone number (up to 20 digits) exactly as you would dial it.
♦ If you need the phone to wait before sending the next set of digits, press
rEdial/PausE
to insert a 2-second pause. You can insert multiple pauses,
but each one counts as a digit (you’ll see in the display).
P
Deleting All the Phonebook Entries
With the phone in standby, open the phonebook. Press
select Delete All. When the phone prompts you to confirm, select Yes
MEnu/sElEcT
and
.
USING SPECIAL FEATURES
Silent Mode
You can silence the ringers on the base and all handsets for a specific
period of time; the answering system answers any incoming calls without
playing anything through the speaker.
#
1
1. With the phone in standby, press and hold on any handset. The phone
prompts you to select the number of hours ( or Always On) that you
want it to stay in silent mode.
-
9
#
2. To confirm, press or just wait about 5 seconds. The phone turns on the
answering system and displays Silent Mode On on each handset.
10
3. After the selected number of hours, the phone automatically exits silent
#
mode. To exit silent mode manually, press and hold again.
If the phone is in silent mode and you turn off the answering
system, the phone exits silent mode.
Multihandset Features
To use the features in this section, you need at least 2 handsets.
♦ Your base supports a total of 12 cordless handsets: the one that came
with the base and up to 11 DCX160 accessory handsets.
♦ You must register accessory handsets to the base before using them.
(Handsets that came packaged with the base are already registered.)
♦ Handsets that aren’t registered display a Not Registered message. For
registration instructions, see p. 18, or see the accessory handset manual.
♦ If a handset was ever registered to a base, you must reset it before it can
register to a new base; see p. 18, or see the accessory handset manual.
Conference Calling
♦ When an outside call comes in, two handsets can join in a conference
call with the outside caller.
♦ To join a call that’s already in progress, just press
Talk/flash sPEakEr
.
or
♦ To leave the conference call, hang up normally; the other handset
remains connected to the call.
Call Transfer
To...
Press...
inTErcoM/clEar
. The phone puts the call on hold and
prompts you to select the handset you want to page.
When the other handset accepts the call, you'll be
transfer a call
Talk/flash
disconnected (press
to rejoin the call).
Talk/flash
cancel a transfer
accept a
to return to the call.
inTErcoM/clEar
transferred call handset. Then, press
to answer the page and speak to the other
Talk/flash
to speak to the caller.
Privacy Mode
To activate privacy mode on a call in progress, press
MEnu/sElEcT
twice.
As long as privacy mode is on, you'll see a in the display, and no other
handsets can join your call. Privacy mode turns off automatically when
MEnu/sElEcT
you hang up; you can also turn it off by pressing
twice.
11
Handset to Handset Intercom
♦ Whenever the phone is in standby, you can make an intercom call
between handsets without using the phone line.
♦ You can make an intercom call from any handset, but only two handsets
can be in an intercom call at any time.
♦ If an outside call comes in during an intercom page, the phone cancels
the page so you can answer the incoming call.
Talk/flash
♦ If an outside call comes in during an intercom call, press
hang up the intercom call and answer the outside call.
to
To...
Press...
inTErcoM/clEar.
with, or All to page all handsets at the same time.
make an intercom
page
Select the handset you want to talk
End
cancel a page
.
inTErcoM/clEar Talk/flash
or
answer a page
.
End
end an intercom call
. Both handsets return to standby.
Chain Dialing
If you often have to enter a series of digits or a code number during a
call, you can save that code number to a phonebook entry and use the
phonebook to send the code number.
1. Enter the code number (up to 20 digits) into the phonebook just like
a regular phonebook entry. Be sure to enter the code number into the
phonebook exactly as you would enter it during a call.
2. When you hear the prompt that tells you to enter the number, open the
phonebook and find the entry that contains your code number.
MEnu/sElEcT
3. Press
the phonebook.
to send the code. If you change your mind, just close
Voice Message Notification
♦ If you subscribe to a voice mail service, your phone can notify you when
you have a new message. This feature supports Frequency-Shift Keying
(FSK) notification. Contact your voice mail provider for information.
♦ When you have new messages, the display shows a message icon. After
you listen to your messages, the message icon turns off. If it doesn’t, you
can reset it: With the phone in standby, open the menu and select Global
Setup; select VMWI Reset, then select Yes.
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USING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM
Answering System Options (Ans. Setup
)
You can set or change the answering system options from any handset. Just
open the menu and select Ans. Setup. Select one of the following:
Enter a 2-digit PIN so you can access your answering
system from any touch-tone phone (see p. 15).
Security Code
Set the number of rings (
2
,
4
, or 6) before the system
Ring Time
answers. Toll Saver makes the system answer after 2 rings
if you have new messages or after 4 rings if you don't.
Set the amount of time (1 or 4 minutes) callers have to
leave a message. Choose Announce Only if you don't
want the system to let callers to leave a message.
Have the system beep every 15 seconds when you have
a new message. The alert stops after you listen to all
your new messages or if you press any key on the base.
Record Time
Message Alert
Ans. Language
Call Screen
Change the language of the system's voice prompts.
Turn on the call screen feature so you can hear callers as
they leave messages on the base speaker (see p. 15).
Ans. On/off
Turn your answering system on or off.
Record Greeting Record an outgoing message or greeting (see below).
Greeting Options Switch greetings or delete your greeting (see below).
Personalizing the Greeting
Your personal outgoing message or greeting can be from 2 to 30 seconds
long. If you don’t record a greeting, the system uses a pre-recorded
greeting: Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a message
after the tone.
To...
Follow these steps:
1. Open the menu with the phone in standby. Select Ans.
Setup, then Record Greeting
.
MEnu/sElEcT
2. Press
to start recording. Wait until the system
Record a
personal
greeting
says "Record greeting" before speaking.
MEnu/sElEcT
3. Press
to stop recording. The system plays back
your new greeting.
End
. To re-record it, press
4. To keep the greeting, press
MEnu/sElEcT
.
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To...
Follow these steps:
1. Open the menu with the phone in standby. Select Ans.
Switch
between
greetings
Setup, then Greeting Options
.
MEnu/
2. The system plays back the current greeting. Press
sElEcT
to switch greetings.
Switch to your personal greeting, then press
Delete your
greeting
inTErcoM/clEar
.
Accessing the Answering System
When the phone’s in
MESSAGE/MUTE
Press
to start
remote operation mode.
standby, you can
access the system
from any handset:
♦ Only 1 handset
can access the
system at a time.
PHONEBOOK
go back to the
previous option:
CID
to go to
Use
to
Use
4:Delete
the next option:
[ / /select]
3:Skip
5:Stop
MENU/SELECT
2:Play
Press
♦ If you do
to choose the
current option
OR
1:Repeat
nothing for 30
seconds, the
phone returns to
standby.
END
to exit remote
operation mode.
♦ During remote access, the phone beeps so you know it's waiting for the
next command.
♦ You can press the number key shown next to each command instead of
scrolling through the screens.
Getting Your Messages
To...
From the base
Play/sToP.
The system announces the number of new & old
messages, then plays each new message (followed by the
day and time) in the order it was received.
From a handset
MEssagE/MuTE
.
Press
Press
play new
messages
restart this
message
Wait at least 5 seconds after the message starts playing,
rEV.
press
select 1:Repeat.
replay an
Within 2 seconds after a message starts playing,
rEV.
earlier message press
select 1:Repeat
Select 3:Skip
.
fwd
skip a message Press
.
.
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To...
delete a
message
From the base
While a message is playing, press While a message is
dElETE
playing, select 4:Delete.
From a handset
.
With the phone in standby,
dElETE dElETE
again to Not available.
delete all
messages
press
confirm.
; press
play old
messages
After the system plays all new messages,
Play/sToP
press
again.
select 2:Play
.
Play/sToP
stop playback Press
.
Select 5:Stop.
Screening Your Calls
You can use the answering system for call screening. While the system
takes a message, you can listen on the base speaker (if you turn on Call
Screen) or from a handset. Only one handset can screen calls at a time. If
another handset tries to screen calls, it beeps and returns to standby.
To...
From the base
From a handset
hear the caller leaving Listen to the caller
MEssagE/MuTE
Press
.
a message
over the speaker.
NA
Talk/flash
.
answer the call
Press
Press
End
mute the call screen
without answering*
or return the
Play/sToP
Press
.
handset to the cradle.
*
If you mute the call screen, the system continues taking the message: it just
stops playing through the speaker.
Using the System While You're Away from Home
You can dial in to your answering system from any touch-tone phone.
Before you can use this feature, you must program a security code.
Programming a Security Code
With the phone in standby, open the menu; select Ans. Setup, then select
Security Code. Use the number keypad to enter a two-digit security code
MEnu/sElEcT
(01 to 99). Press
when you’re finished.
Remember to make a note of your new security code!
Dialing In to Your System
1. Call your phone number & wait until the system answers. (If the system
is turned off, it answers after 10 rings & sounds a series of beeps.)
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2. During the greeting or beeps, press and immediately enter your
security code. If you enter it incorrectly 3 times, the system hangs up
and returns to standby.
01 Repeat message
02 Play message
03 Skip message
04 Delete message
3. The system announces the time, the number
of messages in memory, and a help prompt.
It beeps to let you know it's waiting for a
command.
05 Stop playback
4. When you hear beeping, enter a 2-digit
command from the chart.
If you don't press any keys for 15
seconds, the system hangs up and
return to standby.
06 Turn the system on
09 Turn the system off
10 Hear help prompts
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Solving Problems
If you have any trouble with your phone, check this section first. If you
need help, call our Customer Care Line listed on the front cover.
General problems
Possible solutions
Check the telephone cord connection.
Disconnect the base AC adapter for a few
minutes; then reconnect it.
No handsets can make or
receive calls.
A handset can’t make or
receive calls.
Move the handset closer to the base.
Make sure the ringer is turned on.
Make sure Silent Mode is turned off (see p. 10).
A handset can make calls,
but it won’t ring.
Charge the battery for 15-20 hours.
Check the battery connection.
A handset is not working.
The phone keeps ringing
when I answer on an
extension.
You may have to change the line mode.
Contact Customer Service for instructions.
Audio issues
Possible solutions
Move the handset closer to the base.
Keep the handset’s battery fully charged.
Increase the earpiece volume.
Callers sound
weak or soft.
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Audio issues
Possible solutions
Check for interference from appliances (microwave
ovens, TVs, etc.) or wireless devices (baby monitors,
WiFi equipment, etc.). Move the handset or base away
from the interference source.
If you use a telecoil hearing aid, turn on T-coil mode
(see p. 7).
There’s a lot of
noise or static on
the line
If you have any service that uses the phone line, add a
DSL or telephone line filter (see p. 18).
Caller ID problems
Possible solutions
Let calls ring twice before answering.
Make sure your Caller ID service is active.
No handsets display
Caller ID information.
Caller ID displays briefly
and then clears.
You may have to change the line mode.
Contact Customer Service for instructions.
Multi-handset problems
Possible solutions
I can’t transfer calls.
Reset the handset (see p. 18).
Two handsets can’t talk to a caller. See if any handset is in Privacy Mode.
Move the handset closer to the base.
See if any handset is in Privacy Mode.
A handset says Unavailable
.
Reset the handset (see p. 18).
See if you have 12 registered handsets.
I can’t register a new handset.
Answering system problems Possible solutions
The answering system does
not work.
Make sure the answering system is on.
Make sure the base is plugged in.
See if Record Time is set to Announce Only
Delete messages (memory may be full).
.
The system won't record
messages.
See if another handset is using the system.
Make sure the phone is in standby.
A handset can't access the
answering system.
If there was a power failure, re-record
My outgoing message is gone.
I can’t hear the base speaker.
Messages are incomplete.
your personal outgoing message.
Make sure call screening is turned on.
Change the base speaker volume.
Increase the Record Time
.
Delete messages (memory may be full).
The system keeps recording
when I answer on an
extension.
You may have to change the line
mode. Contact Customer Service for
instructions.
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3. To confirm, select Yes. e handset
Installing a Line Filter or DSL
displays Handset not registered
.
Filter
A telephone line filter or DSL filter
prevents services that use the phone
line from causing interference on your
phone. To get a line filter, contact your
service provider or look in an electron-
ics store.
Plug the filter into the telephone wall
jack and plug the base into the filter.
Make a test call to make sure the noise
is gone.
Registering Handsets
If you see a “not registered” message on
a handset, you must register it to a base
before using it.
1. Place the handset in the base;
the display should say Handset
Registering
.
2. Wait until the display says
Registration Complete (about 30
seconds), then pick up the handset
Talk/flash
and press
.
Liquid Damage
3. If you don’t hear a dial tone or the
CAUTION: If the base is covered in
liquid, disconnect the adapter &
phone cord from the wall before
touching it.
If the liquid is only on the exterior
housing of the base or handset, wipe it
off and use as normal. If you can hear
liquid inside the housing:
display says Registration Failed
,
charge the battery completely, then
try again.
Adapter and Battery
Information
AC adapter
Part number
Input voltage
PS-0035
120V AC, 60 Hz
1. Remove all compartment covers,
and disconnect all cables and cords.
2. If liquid is leaking from any vent
or hole, turn the phone so that vent
faces down. If not, place the largest
vent face down.
3. Let dry for at least 3 days. Check
for liquid inside the phone before
replacing compartment covers &
reconnecting cords.
Resetting Handsets
If you have trouble with a handset or
if you want to replace one, clear the
registration information from the base
and the handset:
Output voltage 8V AC @ 300mA
Use only the supplied AC adapters.
Use the proper adapter for the base &
any chargers.
Do not place the unit in direct sunlight
or subject it to high temperatures.
Battery pack (with normal use)
Part number
Capacity
Talk time
Standby time
Battery life
BT-1021
300mAh, 2.4V DC
about 7 hours
about 7 days
about 1 year
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1. Press & hold
and at the same
time until you see the System Reset
Replace the battery when the talk or
standby time becomes noticeably re-
duced. For replacements, call the Parts
Department (see the front cover).
When the battery gets low, the handset
beeps and shows a low battery alert; put
the handset in the cradle for recharg-
ing.
menu.
2. If you still have the base the handset
is registered to, select Deregister HS
then select the handset you want
to reset. If you don’t have that base
,
anymore, select Base Unavailable
.
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Rechargeable Battery Warning
Compliance Information
is equipment contains a recharge-
able Nickel-Metal-Hydride (Ni-MH)
battery.
FCC Part 68 Information
is equipment complies with Part
68 of the FCC rules and the require-
ments adopted by the ACTA. On the
bottom of this equipment is a label that
contains, among other information,
a product identifier in the format US:
AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this
number must be provided to the phone
company.
Nickel is a chemical known to the state
of California to cause cancer.
Do not short-circuit the battery.
e batteries in this equipment may
explode if disposed of in a fire.
Do not charge the batteries in any char-
ger other than the one specified in the
owner's manual. Using another charger
may damage the battery or cause it to
explode.
An applicable Universal Service
Order Codes (USOC) certification for
the jacks used in this equipment is
provided (i.e., RJ11C) in the packaging
with each piece of approved terminal
equipment. A plug and jack used to
connect this equipment to the premises
wiring and telephone network must
comply with the applicable FCC Part
68 rules and requirements adopted by
the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord
and modular plug is provided with
this product. It is designed to be con-
nected to a compatible modular jack
that is also compliant. See installation
instructions for details.
As part of our commitment to
protecting our
environment and
conserving natural
resources, Uniden
voluntarily
participates in an
RBRC® industry
program to collect
and recycle used Ni-MH batteries
within the United States. Please call 1-
800-8-BATTERY for information on
Ni-MH battery recycling in your area.
(RBRC® is a registered trademark of the
Rechargeable Battery Recycling
Corporation.)
e REN is used to determine the
number of devices that may be con-
nected to a phone line. Excessive RENs
on a phone line may result in devices
not ringing in response to an incom-
ing call. In most but not all areas, the
sum of RENs should not exceed five
(5.0). To be certain of the number of
devices that may be connected to a
line, as determined by the total RENs,
contact the telephone provider. e
REN for this product is part of the
product identifier that has the format
US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. e digits rep-
resented by ## are the REN without a
decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3).
Rechargeable batteries must be
recycled or disposed of properly.
Warning! The cords on this
product and/or accessories
contain lead, a chemical known
to the state of California to
cause birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands
after handling.
Uniden works to reduce lead
content in our products &
accessories.
If this equipment causes harm to the
telephone network, the telephone com-
pany will notify you in advance that
temporary discontinuance of service
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may be required. But if advance notice
isn't practical, the telephone company
NOTICE: According to telephone com-
pany reports, AC electrical surges, typi-
will notify the customer as soon as pos- cally resulting from lightning strikes,
sible. Also, you will be advised of your
right to file a complaint with the FCC
if you believe it is necessary. e tele-
phone company may make changes in
its facilities, equipment, operations or
procedures that could affect the opera-
tion of the equipment. If this happens
the telephone company will provide
advance notice in order for you to make
necessary modifications to maintain
uninterrupted service.
Please follow instructions for repair-
ing, if any (e.g. battery replacement
section); otherwise do not substitute or
repair any parts of the device except as
specified in this manual. Connection
to party line service is subject to state
tariffs. Contact the state public utility
commission, public service commis-
sion or corporation commission for
information. is equipment is hearing
aid compatible.
If you experience trouble with this
equipment, contact the manufac-
turer (see the cover of this manual for
contact information) or an authorized
agent. If the equipment is causing harm
to the telephone network, the telephone
company may request that you discon-
nect the equipment until the problem
is resolved.
If your home has wired alarm equip-
ment connected to a phone line, be sure
that installing the system does not dis-
able your alarm equipment. If you have
questions about what will disable alarm
equipment, contact your telephone
company or a qualified installer.
are very destructive to telephone
equipment connected to AC power
sources. To minimize damage from
these types of surges, a surge arrestor is
recommended.
FCC Part 15 Information
is device complies with part 15 of
the FCC rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) is
device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) is device must accept
any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation. Privacy of communications
may not be ensured when using this
phone.
FCC PART 15.105(b): Note: is
equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. ese limits are
designed to provide reasonable protec-
tion against harmful interference in a
residential installation. is equip-
ment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particu-
lar installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio
or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
Any changes or modifications to this
product not expressly approved by the
manufacturer or other party respon-
sible for compliance could void your
authority to operate this product.
Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet
on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
interface. e termination on an inter-
face may consist of any combination of
devices subject only to the requirement
that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence
Numbers of all the devices does not
exceed 5.
FCC RF Exposure Information
is product complies with FCC radia-
tion exposure limits under the follow-
ing conditions:
Radio equipment
e base must be placed to allow a
minimum of 20 cm (8 inches) between
the antenna and all persons during
normal operation.
e term IC before the radio certi-
fication number only signifies that
Industry Canada technical specifica-
tions were met. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1)
this device may not cause interference,
and (2) this device must accept any
interference, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of
the device. "Privacy of communications
may not be ensured when using this
telephone".
e base must not be collocated or
operated in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
e handset is designed for body-worn
operation and meets FCC RF exposure
guidelines when used with any belt clip,
carrying case, or other accessory sup-
plied with this product. (All necessary
accessories are included in the package;
any additional or optional accessories
are not required for compliance with
the guidelines.) ird party accessories
(unless approved by the manufacturer)
should be avoided as these might
not comply with FCC RF exposure
guidelines.
1-Year Limited Warranty
Evidence of original purchase is
required for warranty service.
WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA
CORPORATION ("Uniden")
ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden
warrants, for one year, to the original
retail owner, this Uniden Product to
be free from defects in materials and
craſtsmanship with only the limitations
or exclusions set out below.
Industry Canada (I.C.) Notice
Terminal equipment
NOTICE: is equipment meets the
applicable Industry Canada Terminal
Equipment Technical Specifications.
is is confirmed by the registration
number. e abbreviation IC before
the registration number signifies that
registration was performed based on a
Declaration of Conformity indicat-
ing that Industry Canada technical
specifications were met. It does not
imply that Industry Canada approved
the equipment.
WARRANTY DURATION: is
warranty to the original user shall
terminate and be of no further effect
12 months aſter the date of original
retail sale. e warranty is invalid if
the Product is (A) damaged or not
maintained as reasonable or necessary,
(B) modified, altered, or used as part of
any conversion kits, subassemblies, or
any configurations not sold by Uniden,
(C) improperly installed, (D) serviced
or repaired by someone other than an
authorized 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
NOTICE: e Ringer Equivalence
Number (REN) for this terminal equip-
ment is marked on the equipment itself.
e REN assigned to each terminal
equipment provides an indication of
the maximum number of terminals
allowed to be connected to a telephone
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any system not manufactured by Un-
iden, or (F) installed or programmed
Product is defective, pack the Product
carefully (preferably in its original
by anyone other than as detailed by the packaging). Disconnect the battery
owner's manual for this product.
STATEMENT OF REMEDY: In
from the Product and separately
secure the battery in its own separate
packaging within the shipping carton.
e Product should include all parts
and accessories originally packaged
with the Product. Include evidence of
original purchase and a note describing
the defect that has caused you to return
it. e Product should be shipped
freight prepaid, by traceable means, to
warrantor at:
the event that the product does not
conform to this warranty at any time
while this warranty is in effect, warran-
tor will either, at its option, repair or
replace the defective unit and return it
to you without charge for parts, service,
or any other cost (except shipping and
handling) incurred by warrantor or its
representatives in connection with the
performance of this warranty. Warran-
tor, at its option, may replace the unit
with a new or refurbished unit. THE
LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH
ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE
WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE
PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND
EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRAN-
TIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSO-
EVER, WHETHER EXPRESS, IM-
PLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION
OF LAW, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WAR-
RANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. THIS WARRANTY DOES
NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE
REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT
OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN-
TIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not
allow this exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages so
the above limitation or exclusion may
not apply to you.
Uniden America Service
4700 Amon Carter Blvd.
Fort Worth, TX 76155
As an Energy Star Partner,
®
Uniden has determined that
this product meets the
Energy Star guidelines for
®
energy efficiency. Energy
Star is a U.S. registered mark.
®
Uniden® is a registered trademark of
Uniden America Corporation.
e pictures in this manual are for
example only. Your phone may not look
exactly like the pictures.
May be covered under one or more of the
following U.S. patents:
5,491,745 5,533,010 5,574,727 5,581,598
5,606,598 5,650,790 5,660,269 5,663,981
5,671,248 5,717,312 5,732,355 5,754,407
5,758,289 5,768,345 5,787,356 5,794,152
5,801,466 5,825,161 5,864,619 5,893,034
5,912,968 5,915,227 5,929,598 5,930,720
5,960,358 5,987,330 6,044,281 6,070,082
6,076,052 6,125,277 6,253,088 6,321,068
6,418,209 6,618,015 6,714,630 6,782,098
6,788,920 6,788,953 6,839,550 6,889,184
6,901,271 6,907,094 6,914,940 6,953,118
7,023,176 7,030,819 7,146,160 7,203,307
7,206,403 7,310,398 7,460,663
LEGAL REMEDIES: is warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and
you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state. is warranty
is void outside the United States of
America and Canada.
PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING
PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY: If,
aſter following the instructions in the
owner's manual you are certain that the
Other patents pending
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