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Uniden DCX150 Series manual

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    Front cover DCX150 Series UN ID EN CORDLESS TELEPHONES UU683BH(DCX150) OM_0807.indd 1 8/7/2008 11:37:53 AM[...]

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    1 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DCX150 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 DECT 6.0 Expandable phone system: the DECT1500, 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 follo[...]

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    3 Installing the Battery Use only the Uniden BT -1015 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your cordless telephone. BLACK RED Unpack all hand- sets, battery packs, and battery covers. (If the battery cover is on the handset, press in on the notch and slide the cover off.) Push the battery pack connector in firmly . (Y ou should hear it click int[...]

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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 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.) To register to a DECT 1500 series base with no corded handset: Place the accessor[...]

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    6 To register to any other compatible base: If the other base has an LCD display: • With the phone in standby , press MENU/SELECT on the base. Press to move the cursor to Register Handset and then press MENU/SELECT . Handset Registering appears. If the other base does not have an LCD display: • Disconnect the base AC adapter . Then press and ho[...]

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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 END and # for at least ve seconds, until the SYSTEM RESET menu appears. Press to move the cu[...]

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    8 Using the Interface Parts of the Handset T welve-key dial pad key (down) key (caller ID/right) MENU/SELECT key /MUTE key (messages/mute) END key # key key (speaker) Microphone Charging contacts /TONE key key (up) new message LED Earpiece Display (LCD) CLEAR/INT'COM key (clear/intercom) key (phonebook/left) REDIAL/P AUSE key T ALK/FLASH key T[...]

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    9 Reading the Display In standby During a call 1((# *CPFUGV 0GY%+& Handset ID and banner Number of new Caller ID calls received 6CNM2   Call duration T ime The ringer off icon indicates that the ringer is tur[...]

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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. Press the left side of the key to open the phonebook. Press the right side of the key to open the Caller ID list. Press the top of the key to i[...]

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    1 1 When [ Aa ] appears on the displa y , capital letters a re displayed rst, then lower case letters, and then the number on the key . When [ aA ] appears on the display , lower case letters are displayed rst, then the number on the key , and then capital letters. When you input the rst letter or a letter after a blank space, the default [...]

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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 T ALK/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 yo[...]

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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 ou can store up to seventy entries in the handset’s phonebook. If the phonebook is full and you try to add a new entry , you will hear a beep and see Memory Full in the display . Delete some of the existing entries before trying to add new ones. Press to enter the phonebook. Once in the phonebook, you have the following o[...]

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    15 Redialing a Number T o redial one of the last ve numbers dialed on this handset, press REDIAL/P AUSE . This opens the redial list. Use and to nd the number you want to dial, and press T ALK/FLASH or in standby , or press MENU/SELECT during a call. Muting the Ringer (One Call Only) While the handset is ringing, press /MUTE or END to mute th[...]

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    16 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 T ALK/FLASH or . Join a c all a lrea dy in progress T o join a call already in progress, press T ALK/FLASH or . Y ou can hang up[...]

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    17 Accessing Y our Answering System If your base h as an answering sy stem, you can use 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: P[...]

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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 MENU/SELECT . Move the cursor to Handset Setup and press MENU/SELECT . Move the cursor to Edit V oice Mail and press MENU/SELECT . Enter your access number[...]

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    19 Battery Replacement and Handling With normal usage, your battery should last about one year . If the tal k time becom es short ev en after the battery is recharged, 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 the[...]

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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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    © 2008 Uniden America Corp., Fort W orth, T exas. Printed in China. UUZZ01683BZ(0) * Central Standard T ime. Detailed customer ser vice hours are available at www .uniden.com. VISIT OUR WEBSITE A T WWW .UNIDEN.COM IF Y OU Are Looking F or A P art Or Accessor y . Or call our P arts Department at 1-800-554-3988 during regular business hours.* Have A[...]