Step 1 Checking the Package Contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department. • Base unit (1) • Handset (2) • AC adapter (2) •...
Viewing the Caller ID Message List Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Using the Caller ID List Additional Information Changing the Digital Security Code Installing the Beltclip Headset Installation Note on Power Sources Maintenance Troubleshooting General Information Precautions & Warranty I.C. Notice Index www.uniden.com...
Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden Cordless Telephone. This cordless phone is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes.
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Base Charging Cradle www.uniden.com 21. charge/in use LED 22. find handset key 23. Base charging contacts 24. Telephone line jack 25. DC IN 9V jack 26. Charging contacts 27. Charge LED 28. DC IN 9V jack 24 25 C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S...
C. Connect the base unit and charging cradle Choose a central location Avoid noise sources such as a window by a street with heavy traffic Avoid microwave ovens Avoid excessive moisture, extremely low temperatures, dust, mechanical vibration, or shock Avoid personal computers Avoid other cordless telephones www.uniden.com...
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Uniden (BT-905) rechargeable battery pack supplied with your cordless telephone. • Replacement batteries are also available through the Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or on line at www.uniden.com • Place the second...
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• Check to see if each handset is sitting correctly in each charging cradle and making good contact with each charging contacts. [ 10 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D www.uniden.com...
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Caution: Do not use paint thinner, benzene, alcohol, or other chemical products. Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish. www.uniden.com “ appears on “ flashes and the handset • Even when the battery...
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• Place the base unit and charging cradle close to the AC outlets so that you can unplug the AC adapters easily. If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your telephone company for assistance. Route the cord. Modular 15-20 www.uniden.com...
3) Wait for at least 5 seconds before removing the handset from the base. Congratulations, the registration has been completed, and your dual handset cordless phone is ready for use! www.uniden.com • When you charge the handset, Caller ID summary screen and...
Additionally, you can answer the transferred call by pressing be disconnected. any number key, the [ 14 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D , or #/ /tone/ key (when AutoTalk is set to On). www.uniden.com...
6) Raise the antenna to a vertical position. 7) Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall. Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. www.uniden.com DO NOT use an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch.
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Allow about 1/8 of an inch between the wall and screw heads for mounting the phone. 2) Refer to steps 1 through 7 on page 15 to mount the telephone. [ 16 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D www.uniden.com...
Press the select/channel key to toggle between “ 3) Press the end key and return the handset to the base unit to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. www.uniden.com ” or “ key to move the pointer “...
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[ 18 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D key to move the pointer to “ delete/transfer key and number keys to enter the new option, your local area code ”. www.uniden.com...
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3) Press the select/channel key to toggle between “ and “ ”. 4) Press the end key or return the handset to the base unit or charging cradle to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. www.uniden.com ”. ” and ”. ”, “...
2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Dial the number. Dial the number, then press the talk/flash key. 1) Press the talk/flash key. 2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Press the redial/pause. Press the redial/pause key, then press the talk/flash key. www.uniden.com...
If one handset is off the base or charging cradle, simply press the end key to temporarily mute the incoming ring only for that handset. The ringer will sound with the next incoming call. www.uniden.com key during a call will key in Maximum mode or the vol/ring/ If you select “Ringer...
If you pass the range limits of the base unit, your call will terminate within 1 minute. [ 22 ] B A S I C S key. Enter the desired number. These digits will be sent as tone dialing. www.uniden.com...
There is a short pause, then you will hear the new caller. To return to the original caller, press the talk/flash key again. www.uniden.com ” appears on the display, indicating You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting service.
To reset the indicator, press and hold the find handset key for 5 seconds. in order to use this feature. The voice mail company will provide you with the access number. [ 24 ] B A S I C S www.uniden.com...
• Use the delete/transfer key to delete characters as needed. • Press and hold the delete/transfer key to delete all the characters. • If a name is not required, go to step 6. www.uniden.com ” is key, or enter a number key to move the cursor to the desired location.
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Repeat steps 2 - 8 to store more numbers. 9) Press the end key to return to standby mode. [ 26 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G mem or select/channel key. “ ” is ”. www.uniden.com...
11) When finished, press the mem or select/channel key. To continue to store the telephone number, proceed to step 7 on page 26. www.uniden.com or vol/ring/ key to select a memory ” is displayed. See page 30 for Number of times key is pressed...
M E M O R Y D I A L I N G or vol/ring/ key, or enter the number ” and the number you ” appears. ” to “ or vol/ring/ key, or enter a end key. The handset returns to standby mode. ”, press the mem key. www.uniden.com...
Store your special number with an identifying name. (Refer to "Storing Phone Numbers and Names" on page 25.) www.uniden.com M E M O R Y D I A L I N G [ 29 ]...
M E M O R Y D I A L I N G or vol/ring/ key, or enter a number or vol/ring/ key to select “ ”, then press the mem or select/channel key. The /tone/ , #/ , or delete/transfer key ” is www.uniden.com...
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For example, if you store a name and number into memory location number 01, the display shows “ After about 2 seconds, Select memory is displayed. 9) Press the end key to return to standby mode. www.uniden.com key to move the pointer to “ ” ”.
M E M O R Y D I A L I N G or vol/ring/ key, or enter a number key to move the pointer down to ”. key to move the pointer to “ ” is ”. ” www.uniden.com...
Memory storage is complete. Making Calls with the RocketDial When the phone is in standby mode, simply press the RocketDial key. The number stored in the RocketDial memory location is instantly dialed. www.uniden.com key to select ” • RocketDial® is a...
You hear a confirmation tone, and the following display appears. After about 2 seconds, the handset returns to standby mode. [ 34 ] R O C K E T D I A L or vol/ring/ key to ”. key to move the pointer to “ ”. www.uniden.com...
When invalid data is received When a private name is received When a private number is received When a unknown name is received When a unknown number is received www.uniden.com “Incomplete Data” “Private Name” “Private Number” “Unknown Name” “Unknown Number”...
C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S Data errors appear as “ ”. or vol/ring/ key to see the next message. key to see the previous message. ”. key to display the latest www.uniden.com...
”: The display returns to the Caller ID message. Deleting all Caller ID names/numbers 1) Press the cid/menu key in standby mode. 2) Press the delete/transfer key. www.uniden.com key to select “ ” or “ ”: • While using the “...
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When the pointer is at “ The display returns to the summary screen. [ 38 ] C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S or vol/ring/ key to select ”. ”: ”: www.uniden.com...
Pressing 1 while the incoming Caller ID information is displayed (in step 1) will place the prefix “ ” in the display to set up for a long distance call. Pressing 3 will set or cancel an area code setting. www.uniden.com or vol/ring/ key.
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Caller ID list. [ 40 ] C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S or vol/ring/ key. or vol/ring/ key or enter a number vol/ring/ key to select “ ”. Press the www.uniden.com...
Pull both sides of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes. Headset Installation Your phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS910. To use this feature, insert the headset plug into the headset jack. Your phone is ready for hands-free conversations.
When the operating time becomes short even after a battery is recharged, please replace the battery. With normal usage, your battery should last about one year. Please contact your place of purchase or the Uniden Parts Department for a replacement battery.
Can’t make or receive calls. The handset doesn’t ring or receive a page. www.uniden.com Suggestion • Make sure that the base antenna is in a vertical position. • Move the handset and/or base to a different location away from metal objects or appliances and try again.
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• Only one handset at a time can talk with an outside caller. To allow the other handset to talk to the caller, transfer the call. • Contact your local telephone company to make sure that your telephone receives FSK message signaling. • Call our customer hotline at 1-800-297-1023. www.uniden.com...
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DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process. This will cause permanent damage to the handset, base and the microwave oven. After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not work, please send to: Uniden America Corporation Parts and Service Division 4700 Amon Carter Blvd.
With normal usage, the battery should last about one year. A replacement Uniden adapter and battery may be purchased at your local Uniden dealer or by contacting the Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988. Hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday.
• Through the RBRC® program, Uniden makes it easy for you to drop off the used battery at local retailers of replacement nickel-cadmium batteries. You may also contact your local recycling center for information on where to return the used battery.
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WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: 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 limitations or exclusions set out below. WARRANTY DURATION: This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale.
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. “Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this telephone”. www.uniden.com A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N...
Index AC adapter information... 46 Adjusting ringer and earpiece volume... 21 Battery pack Information... 46 Install ... 9 Maintenance ... 11, 42 Preparing and charging ... 12 Replacement and handling ... 42 Beltclip installation ... 41 Caller ID Caller ID service ... 35 Call Waiting...
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PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE. Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you with any matters regarding the operation of this unit, available accessories, or any other related matters.