Uniden DCX770 - DCX 770 Cordless Extension Handset Owner's Manual

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[9] Expanding Your Phonewww.uniden.comExpanding Your PhoneFour Handset ExpandabilityYour phone can support a total of four handsets. Expansion handset

Expanding Your Phone [10]www.uniden.comConnect the expansion handset's chargerThe handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. The battery

[11] Expanding Your Phonewww.uniden.comRegister the HandsetHandsets supplied with the phone are registered to the base by the factory. When charged, p

Expanding Your Phone [12]www.uniden.comRegister the DCX770 expansion handset to main base1) Before registering the extra handset, the battery pack MUS

[13] Changing the Digital Security Codewww.uniden.comChanging the Digital Security CodeThe digital security code is an identification code used to con

Installing the Holster [14]www.uniden.comInstalling the Holster- Line up the groove on the back of the handset with the groove on the holster. It fits

[15] Using the Interfacewww.uniden.comUsing the InterfaceDisplay IconsICON DESCRIPTIONBattery icons indicate the handset battery status. This icon cyc

Using the Interface [16]www.uniden.comSoft Key Function"Soft" keys are keys that change function during the operation of the phone. There ar

[17] Using the Interfacewww.uniden.comUsing the joystickThe joystick makes it easy to use your phone. The four most commonly used functions are access

Using the Interface [18]www.uniden.comYou will also use the joystick to make menu selections. To enter the menu, press in on the center of the joystic

[1] www.uniden.comWelcome/Features/Terminology 3Controls & Functions 5Setting up the Phone 7Choose the best location 7Connect the base unit and c

[19] Using the Interfacewww.uniden.comEntering textYou can use the number keypad on your phone to enter text by referring to the letters printed on ea

Main Menu Options [20]www.uniden.comIf you make a mistake while entering a name, use the joystick to move the cursor to the incorrect character. Press

[21] Setup Menuwww.uniden.comSetup MenuHandset SetupThe following submenu options must be set separately for each handset.Distinctive IDYou can assign

Setup Menu [22]www.uniden.comAnykey Answer AnyKey Answer lets you answer the phone by pressing any key on the number pad. To turn on AnyKey Answer, go

[23] Setup Menuwww.uniden.comTo turn on privacy mode, go to Privacy Mode and select On. You can turn on privacy mode when the phone is in standby or w

Setup Menu [24]www.uniden.comDay and TimeTo change the date and time shown in the display, go to Date & Time. Move the joystick right and left to

[25] Setup Menuwww.uniden.comArea CodeIf you can make a call by dialing only 7 digits (instead of 10), you can program your local area code in your ph

Setup Menu [26]www.uniden.comCustomize HandsetThis menu lets you customize your handset. You can set these options separately for each handset.Ringer

[27] Setup Menuwww.uniden.comCustomize Your Own Distinctive Ringer TonesYour phone can store up to 20 different recordings to use as ringer tones (a t

Setup Menu [28]www.uniden.comDelete RingerTo delete a ringer tone, go to Delete Ringer and simply select the ringer you want to delete. Select Yes. Th

[2]www.uniden.comMaking Calls with the Phonebook 54Caller ID Features 55Using the Caller ID List 55Deleting Caller ID numbers 56Multi-Handset Feat

[29] Setup Menuwww.uniden.comThemes (wallpaper)Your phone has 22 different wallpaper themes (including digital and analog clocks). The wallpaper will

Setup Menu [30]www.uniden.comBannerYou can change the name your phone displays on the screen. If you have more than one handset, you can use the banne

[31] Setup Menuwww.uniden.comTo release the keypad lock, press any key on the upper part of the handset. While the display appears, press the # key. K

Using Your Phone [32]www.uniden.comUsing Your PhoneMaking Calls1) Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2) Slide the keypad open.3) Press /fla

[33] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comFrom the Handset Speakerphone1) Remove the handset from the charging cradle.2) Slide the keypad open.3) Press (Spe

Using Your Phone [34]www.uniden.comHanging UpPress or return the handset to the charging cradle.Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallT

[35] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comCall WaitingIf you hear a call waiting tone while you're on a call, press /flash to switch to the new call. Af

Using Your Phone [36]www.uniden.com5.Conference - Starts a conference call with your first and second callers.6.Drop First/7.Drop Last - During a conf

[37] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comRedialing CallsYou can quickly redial the last ten phone numbers that were dialed from this handset. With the phone

Using Your Phone [38]www.uniden.comUsing the Handset Volume Setting MenuYou can adjust the handset audio from Volume Setting menu.Ringer: Adjust the h

[3] Welcome/Features/Terminologywww.uniden.comWelcomeFeaturesThank you for purchasing a Uniden Multi-Handset phone. This phone offers four-handset exp

[39] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comSpeaker: Adjust the handset speaker volumeYou can choose from six volume levels for the handset speakerphone. To ad

Using Your Phone [40]www.uniden.comMute the Handset MicrophoneWhen you're on the phone, you can press the Mute soft key to turn off the microphon

[41] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comClarity BoosterIf you have interference while you are on your phone, you can improve the sound quality by turning o

Using Your Phone [42]www.uniden.comUsing One Touch Voice Mail AccessIf you subscribe to voice mail service, you can use your phone to access your voic

[43] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comA P appears in the display each time you press the PAUSE soft key; each pause inserts a two-second delay in the dia

Calendar & Scheduler [44]www.uniden.comCalendar & SchedulerYour phone has a built-in calendar that you can use to schedule reminders and appoi

[45] Calendar & Schedulerwww.uniden.com3) If you want your phone to ring when this reminder occurs, move to the second line. Select the ringer ton

Using the Phonebook [46]www.uniden.comUsing the Phonebook Your phone lets you store up to 100 entries in each handset. You can store up to 4 phone num

[47] Using the Phonebookwww.uniden.comStep 1: Name Select and use the keypad to enter the name for this entry. You can enter up to 16 characters. If

Using the Phonebook [48]www.uniden.comAfter you enter the number, press the center of the joystick. You can select an icon to remind you which number

Welcome/Features/Terminology [4]www.uniden.comUniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation. AutoTalk, AutoStandby, DirectLink, Inte

[49] Using the Phonebookwww.uniden.comStep 4: Unique Display Select to attach a special screen display to this entry. Select the display you want th

Using the Phonebook [50]www.uniden.comStep 6: Phonebook Group Select to place this entry into a phonebook group. Select the group (0-9) you want thi

[51] Using the Phonebookwww.uniden.comStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phone-bookYou can store Caller ID or redial numbers in your phonebook

Using the Phonebook [52]www.uniden.comTo delete all the entries from your phonebook, go to the phonebook and press the OPTION soft key without selecti

[53] Using the Phonebookwww.uniden.comChecking the Number of Stored EntriesTo see how many phonebook entries you have, go to the phonebook and press,

Using the Phonebook [54]www.uniden.comNaming phonebook groupsYour phone comes with 10 groups to organize your phonebook. You can name groups things li

[55] Caller ID Featureswww.uniden.comCaller ID FeaturesIf you subscribe to Caller ID from your phone company, your phone will show you the caller&apos

Caller ID Features [56]www.uniden.comIf you want to see how many Caller ID numbers are stored in your phone, go to the Caller ID list and press the OP

[57] Multi-Handset Featureswww.uniden.comMulti-Handset FeaturesThe features in this section require a minimum of two handsets to operate. To add addit

Multi-Handset Features [58]www.uniden.comSending a Preset MessageTo send a preset message, go to New Message, and press the PresetMSG soft key. Select

[5] Controls & Functionswww.uniden.comControls & Functions1.Handset Antenna2.Speakerphone Speaker and Ringer3.Handset Battery Compartment4.Hea

[59] Multi-Handset Featureswww.uniden.comTo send your custom message, go New Message, and press the PresetMSG soft key. Select Custom Message. Select

Multi-Handset Features [60]www.uniden.comDelete current messageSelect Delete Message. The phone will ask you to confirm; select Yes, and the message i

[61] Multi-Handset Featureswww.uniden.comUsing DirectLink ModeIn DirectLink Mode, a pair of handsets can function as two-way radios. You can have up t

Multi-Handset Features [62]www.uniden.comRoom/Baby MonitorThis feature allows you to monitor sounds in another room. Place a handset in the room you w

[63] Multi-Handset Featureswww.uniden.comIntercomYou can use the intercom to talk to another handset without using the phone line. While the phone is

Multi-Handset Features [64]www.uniden.comTransferring a CallYou can transfer a call from one handset to another. During a call, press hold/x'fr

[65] Note on Power Sourceswww.uniden.comNote on Power SourcesPower FailureDuring the period that the power is off you will not be able to make or rece

Note on Power Sources [66]www.uniden.comInstalling a Replacement BatteryFollow the steps below if you need to replace a battery. 1) Press down on the

[67] Note on Power Sourceswww.uniden.com4) Make sure you have a good connection by gently pulling on the battery wires. If the connection is secure, t

Note on Power Sources [68]www.uniden.comCleaning the battery charging contactsTo maintain a good charge, clean the charging contacts on the handset on

Controls & Functions [6]www.uniden.com1819202224 232118. Base antenna19. Base Charge Contacts20. find hs (Find Lost Handset/Pager)/ (p.41)21. Hand

[69] General Informationwww.uniden.comGeneral InformationThe phone complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Operating temperature: 0 °C to +50 °C (+32 °F to

Troubleshooting [70]www.uniden.comTroubleshootingIf your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these s

[71] Troubleshootingwww.uniden.comThe handset doesn't ring or receive a page.• Make sure that you are not too far from the base.• Charge the batt

Troubleshooting [72]www.uniden.comSystem ResetDe-register the Handset1) Press and hold and # for more than 5 seconds. Select Deregister HS.2) Select

[73] Liquid Damagewww.uniden.comLiquid DamageMoisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. Follow the steps below if your phone gets wet:Case Ac

Precautions & Warranty [74]www.uniden.comPrecautions!Before you read anything else, please observe the following:Warning!Uniden America Corporatio

[75] Precautions & Warrantywww.uniden.comNOTICE: According to telephone company reports, AC electrical surges, typically resulting from lightning

I.C. Notice [76]www.uniden.comI.C. NoticeTERMINAL EQUIPMENTNOTICE: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Sp

www.uniden.com[77] IndexIndexAAnimations. . . . . . . . . . . . 28Anykey Answer . . . . . . . . . 22Area Code. . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Audio Tone

www.uniden.comIndex [78]SSetting upbase unit . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . 66Telephone Line . . . . . . . . 8Soft Key.

[7] Setting up the Phonewww.uniden.comSetting up the PhoneChoose the best locationWhen choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important

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Setting up the Phone [8]www.uniden.comConnect the base unit and charge the handset1) Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120