Uniden D13842BK manual

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    © 2011 Uniden America Corp. Printed in Vietnam Ft. Worth, Texas U01UN331ZZZ(0) D1384 base with answering system and cordless handset Accessory handset and charger If you purchased model number: You should have: D1384 None D1384-2 1 of each D1384-3 2 of each D1384-4 3 of each D1384-5 4 of each D1384-6 5 of each You will also nd: Not pictured: x [...]

  • Page 2

    2 - English Important Safety Instrucons When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: x This unit is NOT waterproof. DO NOT expose it to rain/moisture. x Do no t us e th is p rodu ct n ear wat er, for exam ple, nea[...]

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    English - 3 GETTING STARTED Installing Your Phone Charge the Baery 1. Unpack all handsets, battery packs, and battery covers. If you need to remove a cover, press in on the notch and slide the cover down and off. 2. Line up the battery connector with the jack inside the handset; the connector only fits one way. 3. Push the connector in until it [...]

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    4 - English Geng to Know Your Phone Base Key What it does fINd x In standby: page all handsets. Handset Key (icon) What it does up ( ) x In standby: increase the ringer volume. x During a call: increase the volume. x In any menu or list: move the cursor up one line. spEakER ( ) x Switch a normal call to the speakerphone (and back). phoNEbook/ LE[...]

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    English - 5 Key (icon) What it does dowN ( ) x In standby: decrease the ringer volume. x During a call: decrease the volume. x In any menu or list: move the cursor down one line. MEssaGE/MuTE ( ) x In standby: access your answering system. x During a call: mute the microphone. x While the pho ne is r ingi ng: igno re t his call (mu te t he r inge r[...]

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    6 - English To... Press... rotate through the punctuation and symbols 0 . Using the Menu x If you don't press any keys for about thirty seconds, the handset exits the menu. x During a call, use phoNEbook/ LEfT to back out of the menu without hanging up. Handset Setup Menu Menu Option What it does T-coil Reduce noise on hearing aids equipped wi[...]

  • Page 7

    English - 7 Menu Option What it does Dial Mode Choose tone or pulse dialing (see p. 3). Set Line Mode Do not change it unless instructed to by customer service. VMWI Reset Reset the Visual Message Waiting Indicator (see p. 10). USING YOUR PHONE Basics To... Using the earpiece Using the spe aker phon e ma ke a c al l, d ia l th e nu mb er , an d pre[...]

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    8 - English x Each handset remembers the last 5 numbers you dialed on it. x Only one handset can access one of the lists at a time. To... Press... open the list phoNEbook/LEfT, caLLER Id/RIGhT , or REdIaL/pausE . scroll through the list up or dowN . dial the current entry TaLk/fLash or spEakER . add 1 at the front of CID number * before dialing for[...]

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    English - 9 Using Call Waing x 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 CID information for a waiting call. x If you get a Call Waiting call, the phone sounds a tone. Press TaLk/fLash to switch between the current call [...]

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    10 - English 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 you hang up; you can also turn it off by pressing MENu/sELEcT twice. Using a Voice Mail Service x If you [...]

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    English - 11 With the phone in standby, open the menu. Select Answering Setup and select an action from the following table: To... Follow these steps: Record a personal greeting 1. Select Record Greeting . and press MENu/sELEcT . 2. Wait until the system says "Record greeting", then you can start recording. Press MENu/sELEcT to stop recor[...]

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    12 - English To... Follow these steps: skip a message Select 3:Skip . delete this message Select 4:Delete . play old messages After the system plays all new messages, select 2:Play . stop playback Select 5:Stop . Screening Your Calls While the system takes a message, you can listen from a handset. Only one handset can screen calls at a time. If ano[...]

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    English - 13 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; enter a 2-digit command from the chart. # If y ou d on’t pr ess any key s fo r 1 5 sec onds , th e sys tem hang s up and retu rn to sta ndby . IMPORTANT INFORMATION Troubleshoong General pro[...]

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    14 - English Multi-handset problems Possible solutions A handset says Unavailable . x Move the handset closer to the base. x See if any handset is in Privacy Mode. Answering system problems Possible solutions The answering system does not work. x Make sure the answering system is on. x Make sure the base is plugged in. The system won't record [...]

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    English - 15 Adapter and Baery Informaon AC adapter Base Charger Part number PS-0035 PS-0035 Input voltage 120V AC, 60 Hz Output voltage 8V AC @ 300mA 8V AC @ 300mA Battery pack (normal use) Part number/ Capacity BT-1021 (300mAh) 2.4V DC Talk time about 7 hours Standby time about 6 days Battery life about 1 year x Use only the supplied AC ada[...]

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    16 - English line. Excessive RENs on a phone line may result in devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed ve (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. The REN for this produ[...]

  • Page 17

    English - 17 RF Exposure Informaon This product complies with FCC radiaon exposure limits under the following condions: x The base must be placed to allow a minimum of 20 cm (8 inches) between the antenna and all persons during normal operaon. x The base must not be collocated or operated in conjuncon with any other antenna or transm[...]

  • Page 18

    18 - English WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not al[...]