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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Welcome/Features Quick Reference Guide Controls and Functions Getting Started Read this First Checking the Package Contents Setting up the Phone Before Using, Register Extra Handset to Main Base Unit When to Re-register Handsets Call Transfer Feature Mounting the Main Base Unit on a Wall Terminology Setting Menu Options Basics... -
Page 4: Welcome/Features
Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DXI386-2 series cordless telephone. This 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 purpose. -
Page 5: Quick Reference Guide
Step 1 Charging the Batteries TO INSTALL THE HANDSET BATTERIES Remove the cover. Connect the battery pack connector with the correct polarity. Replace the cover. TO PLUG INTO AC POWER Plug AC adapter cord into the main base unit and extra charging cradle and then into a 120V AC outlet. -
Page 6: Controls And Functions
Controls and Functions Dual Handsets [ 4 ] C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S Handset antenna Beltclip holes Optional headset jack Handset battery compartment Handset earpiece LCD display Caller ID/menu key Talk/flash key... - Page 7 Main Base 24 25 Status LED Find handset key Base charging contacts Telephone line jack DC IN 9V jack Charging contacts Charge LED DC IN 9V jack Extra Charging Cradle C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S [ 5 ]...
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Page 8: Getting Started
Read this First This cordless telephone must be set up before use. Follow these steps: Step 1 (page 7) Unpack the telephone and accessories. Step 2 (page 8) Next, choose the best location to set up the main base unit. Step 3 (page 9 to 11) Then, insert the battery packs into... -
Page 9: Checking The Package Contents
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. • Main base unit (1) • Handset (2) • AC adapter (2) •... -
Page 10: Setting Up The Phone
Setting up the Phone Do the following steps: A. Choose the best locations B. Install the battery packs A. Choose the best location Before choosing a location for your new phone, read the INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure. - Page 11 4) Place one handset in the main base with the keypad facing forward. Place the other handset in the extra charging cradle. • Use only the Uniden battery (BT-905) supplied with your phone. Replacement...
- Page 12 Battery use time (per charge) From fully charged (15-20 hours charge time) • Seven hours continuous use • Ten days when the handset is in the standby mode Even when the Low Battery Alert battery pack is not being used, it will When the battery pack is very low and needs to be gradually discharge over charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions...
- Page 13 C. Connect the main base unit and the extra charging cradle 1) Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 2) Set the main base and extra charging cradle on a desk or tabletop, and place one handset in the main base unit and one in the extra charging cradle.
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Page 14: Before Using, Register Extra Handset To
Before Using, Register Extra Handset to the Main Base Unit When the dual handsets are removed from the packaging, the handset that is placed in the main base unit first (to charge battery for 15-20 hours), will automatically • When you charge the be registered to the main base unit. -
Page 15: When To Re-Register Handsets
When to Re-register Handsets 1) You’ll need to re-register the extra handset (follow steps on page 12) each time the digital security code is changed. Refer to page 40 for details regarding the Digital Security Code. When there is a power failure for more than one hour If power failure occurs (e.g. -
Page 16: Mounting The Main Base Unit On A Wall
Mounting the Main Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard wall plate. DO NOT use an AC outlet controlled by a wall 1) Plug the AC adapter into the DC IN 9V jack. switch. -
Page 17: Terminology
Direct wall mounting If you don't have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following: • Avoid electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. •... -
Page 18: Setting Menu Options
Setting Menu Options There are four setup options available. They are Caller ID options [AutoTalk, CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting), Area Code] and Dial Mode. AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone without pressing the talk/flash button. If the phone rings when AutoTalk is on, simply remove the handset from the main base and the phone automatically answers the call. - Page 19 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press and hold cid/menu. The Caller ID setting screen appears. 2) Press 3 or press twice to select ¨ 3) Press select/channel. 4) Use the number keys (0 to 9), #/ delete/transfer to enter the 3-digit area code.
- Page 20 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press and hold cid/menu. The following screen appears. 2) Press 4 or press Dialing mode can only 3) Press select/channel to toggle between ¨ be changed from for each setting. handset 1. To confirm which 4) Press end and return the handset to the main base unit.
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Page 21: Basics
Making and Receiving Calls Handset On Base Pick up the handset (AutoTalk) To answer or pick up the handset and press a call talk/flash. 1) Pick up the handset. 2) Press talk/flash. 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. To make a call 1) Pick up the handset. -
Page 22: Adjusting The Handset Ringer And Earpiece Volume
Adjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece Volume Handset ringer tone and volume Press tones and volume combinations. Earpiece volume If you select “Ringer Pressing Off”, “ ” of the handset. This setting will remain in effect after the appears on the display telephone call has ended. -
Page 23: Redial
Redial The redial/p key redials the last number dialed. The redialed number can be up to 32 digits long. Tone Dialing Switch-over Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulse dialing (sometimes referred to as rotary dialing). If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you can switch-over to tone dialing during the call. -
Page 24: Selecting A Different Channel
Selecting a Different Channel If you encounter interference while using your phone, you can manually change the phone´s channel for clear operation. This function works only when the phone is in use. Press select/channel. ¨ You can change the phone’s channel by changing to another channel. -
Page 25: Memory Dialing
Storing Phone Numbers and Names Memory Dialing allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses. Your DXI386-2 series stores 10 names/numbers in each handset. 1) Press and hold mem until ¨ 2) Press , or enter a number (0 - 9) to select the memory location where you would like to store the number. - Page 26 5) Press select/channel. ¨ The cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the number to be entered. 6) Use the number keys to enter the phone number. The pause feature is The phone number cannot exceed 20 digits. useful for long distance Use redial/p to enter a pause in the dialing sequence.
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Page 27: Steps For Entering Names And Special Characters
Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters. With each press of a numeric key, the displayed character appears in the following order: Upper case letters first, lower case letters next and finally the number corresponding to the key. - Page 28 For example, to enter Uniden; 1) Pick up the handset and press and hold mem. 2) Enter a number or press 3) Press select/channel. 4) Press 8 twice. 5) Press 6 five times. 6) Press 4 six times. 7) Press 3 four times, then press #/ If the next character uses the same number key, you must press #/ over.
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Page 29: Making Calls With Memory Dialing
Making Calls with Memory Dialing Memory dialing from Standby Mode 1) Press mem. The handset displays your programmed memory locations. 2) Press , or enter the number (0 - 9) to select the memory location you would like to dial. 3) Press talk/flash. -
Page 30: Chain Dialing
Memory dialing from Talk Mode 1) Press talk/flash. ¨ appears. 2) After the display changes from ¨ If you select a memory press mem. location that does not have a stored number, 3) Enter a number (0 - 9) to select the memory location of an error tone sounds the desired phone number. -
Page 31: Editing A Stored Name And/Or Phone Number
Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number 1) Press and hold mem until ¨ 2) Press , or enter a number (0 - 9) to select the memory location you would like to edit. 3) Press select/channel. The following screen appears with the memory location number that you have selected in the display. - Page 32 7) Use the number key, redial/p or delete/transfer to edit the phone number. The phone number cannot exceed 20 digits. (See page 24.) If you don´t want to change the phone number, skip this step. 8) Press select/channel. You hear a confirmation tone, and the following screen appears.
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Page 33: Erasing A Stored Name And Phone Number
Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number 1) Press and hold mem until ¨ 2) Press , or enter a number (0 - 9) to select the memory location you would like to erase. 3) Press select/channel. The following screen appears with the memory location number that you have selected in the display. -
Page 34: Rocketdial
RocketDial You can store your most frequently dialed number in the RocketDial location in each handset. The RocketDial allows you to dial a number with one key press. (There is no need to press talk/flash. The phone will automatically dial the number stored.) •... -
Page 35: Deleting The Rocketdial
Deleting the RocketDial 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press and hold RocketDial. Following display appears. 2) Press to select ¨ 3) Press select/channel. Following display appears. 4) Press to move the pointer to ¨ 5) Press select/channel or delete/transfer. You hear a confirmation tone, and the following display appears. -
Page 36: Caller Id Features
Caller ID You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller´s name and phone number on the display before you answer the phone. The handset displays the phone number of the incoming call, the name, and time. •... -
Page 37: Viewing The Caller Id Message List
When an unknown name is received 2) When you pick up the phone, the display changes to ¨ feature is set to on.) Data errors appear as ¨ ¨. Viewing the Caller ID Message List The Caller ID list stores information for up to 30 incoming calls in each handset - even unanswered calls. -
Page 38: Deleting Information From The Caller Id List
Deleting Information from the Caller ID List The DXI386-2 series stores up to 30 messages in each handset. If the phone receives the 31st message, the oldest one in the list is automatically deleted. Caller ID data can also be deleted manually. - Page 39 3) Press to select ¨ 4) Press select/channel or delete/transfer. When the pointer is at ¨ A confirmation tone sounds and all stored Caller ID messages are deleted. When the pointer is at ¨ ¨: The display returns to the summary screen. ¨...
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Page 40: Using The Caller Id List
Using the Caller ID List Calling a party from the Caller ID list You can place a call from the Caller ID list. The DXI386-2 series stores up to 30 messages in each handset. 1) Press cid/menu. Select the phone number that you want to •... - Page 41 Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Messages shown in the Caller ID list can be stored in memory dialing. Using the incoming call information (i.e., Caller ID list), the phone number of the party on the Caller ID list can be stored in memory. 1) Press cid/menu.
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Page 42: Additional Information
Headset Installation set automatically next time the battery pack Your phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS910. is charged in the main base. To use this feature, insert headset plug into the headset jack. -
Page 43: Note On Power Sources
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. Warning: To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock, only use the Uniden battery model and Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product. -
Page 44: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. Symptom The status LED or charge LED won't illuminate when the handset is placed in the main base. The audio sounds weak and/or scratchy. Can't make or receive calls. - Page 45 Symptom The Caller ID does not • The handset was picked up before the second ring. display. • The call was placed through a switch board. • Call your local telephone company to verify your Caller ID service Handset No.1 or No.2 not •...
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Page 46: General Information
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 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday. -
Page 47: Precautions & Warranty
• Through the RBRC® program, Uniden makes it easy for you to drop off the used battery at local retailers of replacement nickel-cadmium batteries. -
Page 48: Installation Considerations
Uniden service center for a defect or malfunc- tion covered by this warranty, (E) used in any conjunction with equip- ment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner’s manual for this product. -
Page 49: I.c. Notice
I.C. Notice TERMINAL EQUIPMENT NOTICE: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. -
Page 50: Index
Index AC adapter information ... 44 Adjusting ringer and earpiece volume ... 20 Battery pack Information ... 44 Install ... 9 Maintenance ... 10, 41 Preparing and charging ... 11 Replacement and handling ... 41 Beltclip installation ... 40 Caller ID Caller ID service ... - Page 51 1-800-297-1023 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. Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product.