Uniden DCX200 Series manual

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    i O W NE R ’ S M A NU A L UNIDEN CORDLESS TELEPHONES A W o rl d W i t ho u t W i re s ® DCX200 Series DCX200.indd 1 2007/07/04 13:51:43[...]

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    1 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DCX200 accessory handset and charger . Y ou can place this fully featured cordless handset anywhere your home has AC power . Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations may differ from the actual unit. Accessibility Uniden provides a customer servi[...]

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    2 Compatible Bases This handset is compatible with Uniden's 1.9 GHz DECT6.0 Expandable phone system: the DECT2000 series. Please visit our website at www .uniden.com for the most up-to- date list of compatible bases. Installing the Accessory Handset Checking the Package Contents Make sure your package contains the following items. If any items[...]

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    3 Installing the Belt Clip Line up the tabs with the holes on each side of the handset. Press the belt clip down until both tabs click into place. T o remove the belt clip, pull both sides of the clip to release the tabs from the holes. Installing the Optional Headset Y our phone may be used with an optional headset. T o use a headset, insert the h[...]

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    4 Registering the Handset Y ou must register the handset to the base before you can use it. Only one handset can be registered at a time. (If an accessory handset has ever been registered to a base, you must reset the handset before you can register it to a new base.) T o register to a DECT2000 series base, place the accessory handset in the base. [...]

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    5 Resetting the Handset Without the Base If the original base this handset was registered to is not available for some reason (for example, it is lost or somehow incapacitated), you can still reset the handset and use it with another base. Press and hold [ ] and [#] for more than ve seconds, until the SYSTEM RESET menu appears. Press [ ] to move[...]

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    6 Using the Interface Parts of the Handset 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 15 19 20 21 16 18 17 13 4 14 22 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 15 19 20 21 16 18 17 13 4 14 22 Headset jack cover Belt clip hole Speakerphone speaker and ringer Handset battery compartment new message LED Handset earpiece LCD display [Clear/Int’com] key [ ] key (up) [ /Flash] key (ta[...]

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    7 Reading the Display The handset display uses icons to tell you the status of your phone. The table below lists the icons and what they mean. Icon Status Description Standby/ T alk The battery icon indicates the handset battery status: full, medium, low , and empty . : OFF Standby The ringer off icon indicates that the ringer is turned off. T alk [...]

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    8 Using the Handset Menus T o open the menu, press [Menu/Select] . Highlight the option you want by pressing the four-way function key . This will move the cursor; the option currently highlighted has a triangle beside it. Activate the highlighted option by pressing [Menu/Select] . T o go back to the previous screen, press [left] on the four-way fu[...]

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    9 For example, to enter the word "Movies": Press [6] once to enter M . Use [right] on the four-way function key to move the cursor to the right. Press [6] six times to enter o . Press [8] six times to enter v . Press [4] six times to enter i . Press [3] ve times to enter e . Press [7] eight times to enter s . Press [Menu/Select] to end[...]

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    10 Using Y our Accessory Handset Making and Receiving Calls With the earpiece With the speaker phone Make a call Pick up the handset from the cradle. Dial the number . Press [ /Flash] . 1) 2) 3) Pick up the handset from the cradle. Dial the number . Press [ ] . 1) 2) 3) Answer a call Pick up the handset. (If AutoT alk is on, the phone answers when [...]

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    1 1 Using Caller ID and Call W aiting If you subscribe to Caller ID, you can store up to thirty Caller ID numbers in each handset. Caller ID records are stored from newest to oldest. Once your Caller ID list is full and you receive an incoming call, the oldest record will be automatically deleted to make room for the new record. T o open the Caller[...]

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    12 Using the Phonebook Y our handset can store up to seventy names and numbers in your phonebook. When all the phonebook entries are full, you will hear a beep and MEMORY FULL appears. Y ou cannot store any additional names and numbers unless you delete some of the existing ones. Press [ ] to enter the phonebook. Once in the phonebook, you have the[...]

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    13 Redialing a Number T o redial one of the last ve numbers dialed on this handset, press [Redial/Pause] . This opens the redial list. Use [ ] and [ ] to nd the number you want to dial, and press [ /Flash] or [ ] in standby , or press [Menu/Select] during a call. Muting the Ringer (One Call Only) While the handset is ringing, press [ ] to mut[...]

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    14 Using Hold, Conference, T ransfer and Intercom Put a call on hold Press [Clear/int’com] . If you leave a caller on hold for more than ve minutes, the call will be disconnected. T o return to the party on hold, press [ /Flash] or [ ] . Join a ca ll al ready in progress T o join a call already in progress, press [ /Flash] or [ ] . Y ou can ha[...]

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    15 Accessing V oicemail If your base doesn't have an answering system and you subscribe to a voice mail service, you can program your handset to automatically dial the access number . Press [Menu/Select] . Move the cursor to HANDSET SETUP and press [Menu/Select] . Move the cursor to EDIT VOICE MAIL and press [Menu/Select] . Enter your access n[...]

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    16 Screening Calls If your base has an answering system, you can listen to callers as they leave a message. Press [ /Mute] when the system is answering to listen to the caller without answering the phone. Maintenance Battery Life With average use, your battery talk time will be approximately ten hours and standby time will be approximately seven da[...]

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    17 Caution: This equipment contains a rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery . Do not remove the batteries to charge them. Never throw the battery in a re or disassemble or heat it. Do not remove or damage the battery casing. Nickel is a chemical known to state of California to cause cancer . Do not short-circuit the battery . Do not charge t[...]

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    18 T o insure the safety of users, the FCC has established criteria for the amount of radio frequency energy various products may produce depending on their intended usage. This product has been tested and found to comply with the FCC's exposure criteria. For body worn operation, the FCC RF exposure guidelines were also met when used with the [...]

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    19 One Y ear Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. W ARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORA TION ("Uniden") ELEMENTS OF W ARRANTY : Uniden warrants, for one year , to the original retail owner , this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitati[...]

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    20 LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. This warranty is void outside the United States of America and Canada. PROCEDURE FOR OBT AINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY : If, after following the instructions in the owner's manual you are certain that the Produ[...]

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    21 Memo DCX200.indd 21 2007/07/04 13:51:57[...]

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    22 At Uniden, we'll take care of you! Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product. if you have any questions or problems, please do not return this product to the place of purchase. Having trouble? Our customer care specialists are here to help you! Visit our website at www .uniden. com or call our Customer Service Hotline at 1-800-297-1023 duri[...]

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    23 © 200 7 Unid en Ame rica Co rp, Ft Worth , TX. C ontain s addi tional fore ign ar ticles . Print ed in China. UUZZ01644BZ(0) VISIT WWW.UNIDEN.COM T O REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT A Wor ld Wi t h o u t Wi re s ® DCX200.indd 23 2007/07/04 13:52:04[...]