Uniden DCX300 Series manual

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    1 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DCX300 accessory handset and charging cradle. 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 custome[...]

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    2 Compatible Bases This handset is compatible with Uniden's 1.9 GHz DECT6.0 Expandable phone system: the DECT2000 and DECT3000 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.[...]

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    3 Installing the Battery Use only t he Uniden B T -101 1 rechargeable battery pa ck supplied with your cordless telephone. Installing the Belt Clip Insert the tabs on the sides of the belt clip into the holes on either side of the handset. Press the belt clip down until it clicks into place. (T ug on the clip to make sure it’s secure.) T o remove[...]

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    4 Charging the Accessory Handset The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack that automatically recharges when the handset is placed in the charging cradle. Use only the Uniden PS-0007 AC adapter with the charging cradle. What if the charge LED doesn’t light up? Reseat the handset; make sure the contacts on the bottom of the handset are[...]

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    5 Installing the Optional Headset Y our phone may be used with an optional headset. T o use a headset, insert the headset plug into the headset jack. Headsets may be purchased by calling the Uniden Parts Department. See the back cover page for contact information. Registering the Handset Y ou must register the handset to the base before you can use[...]

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    6 To register to a DECT2060 or DECT2080 base: Disconnect the base AC adapter . Press and hold [nd hs] while you reconnect the adapter . Keep pressing [nd hs] until the charge LED starts to blink. On the handset, press and hold [#] until the handset beeps and displays HANDSET REGISTERING. When the handset nishes registering, it shows REGIST[...]

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    7 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 at least ve seconds, until the SYSTEM RESET menu appears. Press [ ] to move [...]

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    8 Using the Interface Parts of the Handset Headset jack cover Belt clip hole Speakerphone speaker and ringer Battery compartment new message LED Earpiece Display (LCD) [Int’com/clear] key (intercom/clear) [ ] key (phonebook/left) [ /flash] key (talk/flash) [ /tone] key [ /pause] key (redial/pause) [ /mute] key (messages/mute) [ ] key (up) [Select[...]

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    9 Reading the Display Day of the week and time Handset ID and banner Call duration In standby During a call 570#/ *CPFUGV The ringer off icon indicates that the ringer is turned off. The voice mail icon appears when you have messages waiting at your service provider voice mail box. The speaker icon[...]

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    10 Using the Four-way Function Key Y our handset has a four-way function key that allows you to move the cursor or pointer on the display and access the most commonly used features at the touch of a button. By moving this key to the left, you open the phonebook. Move the key to the right to access Caller ID information. T o use this four-way key , [...]

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    1 1 If two letters in a row use the same number key , enter the rst letter , then use [right] on the four-way function key to move the cursor to the next position to enter the second letter . 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. Pr[...]

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    12 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 [ /ash] . 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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    13 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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    14 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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    15 Redialing a Number T o redial one of the last ve numbers dialed on this handset, press [ /pause] . This opens the redial list. Use [ ] and [ ] to nd the number you want to dial, and press [ /ash] or [ ] in standby , or press [Select/menu] during a call. Muting the Ringer (One Call Only) While the handset is ringing, press [ /mute] or [ [...]

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    16 Using Hold, Conference, T ransfer and Intercom Put a call on hold Press [Int’com/clear] . 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 [ /ash] or [ ] . Join a c all alre ady in progress T o join a call already in progress, press [ /ash] or [ ] . Y ou can [...]

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    17 Accessing Y our Answering System If your base h as an answering s ystem, you can u se your handset to get your messages and change your answering system setup. The answering system plays your new messages (that you have not listened to yet) rst. If you have no new messages, the system plays your old messages. Y ou have the following options: [...]

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    18 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 [Select/menu] . Move the cursor to HANDSET SETUP and press [Select/menu] . Move the cursor to EDIT VOICE MAIL and press [Select/menu] . Enter your access n[...]

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    19 Battery Replacement and Handling With normal usage, your battery should last about one year . If the tal k time beco mes short e ven after t he battery is recharg ed, please replace the battery . Y ou can purchase a replacement battery by calling Uniden's Parts department. See the back cover page for contact information. Warning: To avoid t[...]

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    20 The FCC W ants Y ou T o Know Changes or modications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as detailed by the owner's manual, could void your authority to operate this product. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two condit[...]

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    21 One Y ear Limited W arranty 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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    22 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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