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Uniden EXI 5160 Owner's Manual

Uniden EXI 5160 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 3: Quick Reference Guide

    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 Uniden Parts Department at • Handset (800) 554-3988 •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    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...

  • Page 5: Welcome/Features

    Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden cordless phone. 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.

  • Page 6: Controls And Functions

    (left cursor) key 11. redial/pause key 12. select key 13. Handset microphone and ringer speaker 14. RocketDial key 15. end key 16. talk/flash key 17. #/ (right cursor) key 18. memory key 19. delete/channel key 20. Handset charging contacts www.uniden.com...
  • Page 7 24 25 C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S 21. charge/in use and VMWI (voice mail waiting) LED 22. find handset key 23.

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    C. Connect the base unit 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...
  • Page 9 If the connection is secure, the battery jack will remain in place. www.uniden.com For optimum performance use only the Uniden BT-800 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your phone. G E T T I N G S T A R T E D...
  • Page 10 The LED light will illuminate regardless are also available if the battery pack is connected or not. through the Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988, DO NOT rely on the LED light as an indicator that the...
  • Page 11 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 ¨ ¨ flashes and the • Even when the...
  • Page 12 [ 12 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your telephone company for assistance. Route the cord. Modular www.uniden.com...

  • Page 13: Mounting The Base Unit On A Wall

    6) 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. G E T T I N G S T A R T E D...

  • Page 14: Direct Wall Mounting

    Allow about 1/8 of an inch between the wall and screw heads for mounting the phone. 2) Refer to steps 1 through 6 on page 13 to mount the telephone. [ 14 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D www.uniden.com...

  • Page 15: Setting Menu Options

    10-digit dialing. When reviewing Caller ID messages, you will see only the local seven digit number. For calls received from outside your local area code, you will see a full 10-digit number. www.uniden.com to move the pointer to the ¨ and ¨...
  • Page 16 The default setting is tone dialing. Depending on your dialing system, set dialing mode. the mode as follows: [ 16 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D twice to select ¨ ¨. www.uniden.com...
  • Page 17 ¨ (English), ¨ ¨ ¨ (Spanish) for each setting. 4) Press end or return the handset to the base unit to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. www.uniden.com ¨. ¨ and ¨ ¨ for ¨. ¨ (French) or...

  • Page 18: Basics

    (AntoTalk: On). 1) Press talk/flash. 2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Enter the number. Enter the number, then press talk/flash. 1) Press talk/flash. 2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Press redial/pause. Press redial/pause, then press talk/flash. www.uniden.com...

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Handset Ringer And Earpiece Volume

    Temporarily Mute Ringer If the handset is off the base, simply press end to temporarily mute the incoming ring. The ringer will sound with the next incoming call. www.uniden.com B A S I C S [ 19 ]...

  • Page 20: Redial

    If you pass the range limits of the base unit, your call will terminate within 1 minute. [ 20 ] B A S I C S . Enter the desired number. These digits will be sent as tone dialing. redial select delete memory pause channel www.uniden.com...

  • Page 21: Selecting A Different Channel

    There is a short pause, then you will hear the new caller. To return to the original caller, press talk/flash again. www.uniden.com ¨ appears on the display, indicating the You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting service.

  • Page 22: Voice Mail Waiting Indicator

    To reset the indicator, press and hold find handset for feature. The voice mail 5 seconds. company will provide you with the access number. [ 22 ] B A S I C S www.uniden.com...

  • Page 23: Memory Dialing

    • Use delete/channel to delete characters as needed. • Press and hold delete/channel to delete all the characters. • If a name is not required, go to step 6. www.uniden.com ¨ is , or enter a number screen appears and to move the cursor to the desired location.
  • Page 24 Repeat steps 2 - 8 to store more numbers. 9) Press end to exit memory setup mode, returning to standby. [ 24 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G ¨ is displayed. /tone/ or #/ to enter the ¨. www.uniden.com...

  • Page 25: Steps For Entering Names And Special Characters

    10) Press 7 eight times. 11) When finished, press memory or select. To continue to store the telephone number, proceed to step 7 on page 24. www.uniden.com or vol/ to select a memory location. ¨ is displayed. See page 28 for informa-...

  • Page 26: Making Calls With Memory Dialing

    [ 26 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G or vol/ , or enter the number (1 - 0) ¨ and the volume setting appear www.uniden.com...

  • Page 27: Chain Dialing

    Then press select. Store your special number with an identifying name. (Refer to "Storing Phone Numbers and Names" on page 23.) www.uniden.com , or enter a number M E M O R Y D I A L I N G...

  • Page 28: Editing A Stored Name And/Or Phone Number

    [ 28 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G ¨ is displayed. or vol/ , or enter a number or vol/ to select ¨ /tone/ , #/ , or delete/channel ¨, www.uniden.com...
  • Page 29 01, the display shows ¨ ¨. After about 2 seconds, Select Memory is displayed. 9) Press end to return to standby mode. www.uniden.com , #/ , redial/pause or M E M O R Y D I A L I N G...

  • Page 30: Erasing A Stored Name And Phone Number

    M E M O R Y D I A L I N G ¨ is displayed. or vol/ , or enter a number to move the pointer down to ¨ ¨. to move the pointer to ¨ ¨ screen appears. ¨ screen ¨. www.uniden.com...

  • Page 31: Rocketdial Rocketdial

    Memory storage is complete. Making Calls with the RocketDial When the phone is in standby mode, simply press RocketDial. The number stored in the RocketDial memory location is instantly dialed. www.uniden.com to select ¨ ¨, ¨ call id/menu RocketDial •...

  • Page 32: Deleting The Rocketdial

    You hear a confirmation tone, and the following display appears. After about 2 seconds, the handset returns to standby mode. [ 32 ] R O C K E T D I A L or vol/ to select ¨ to move the pointer to ¨ ¨. ¨. www.uniden.com...

  • Page 33: Caller Id Features

    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”...

  • Page 34: Viewing The Caller Id Message List

    [ 34 ] C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S ¨. to display the latest Caller ID message. to see the next message. Or press vol/ ¨. (AutoTalk feature www.uniden.com...

  • Page 35: Deleting Information From The Caller Id List

    When the pointer is at ¨ The display returns to the Caller ID message. Deleting all Caller ID names/numbers 1) Press call id/menu. 2) Press delete/channel. www.uniden.com or vol/ to select ¨ ¨ or ¨ ¨. ¨: ¨: •...
  • Page 36 When the pointer is at ¨ The display returns to the summary screen. [ 36 ] C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S or vol/ to select ¨ ¨: ¨: ¨ or ¨ ¨. www.uniden.com...

  • Page 37: Using The Caller Id List

    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/ , then press select.
  • Page 38 The display returns to the Caller ID list. [ 38 ] C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S or vol/ or vol/ or enter a number to select ¨ ¨. Press select to overwrite. www.uniden.com...

  • Page 39: Additional Information

    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.

  • Page 40: Note On Power Sources

    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. Power Failure During the period that the power is off, you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    The audio sounds weak and/or scratchy. Can't make or receive calls. www.uniden.com Suggestion Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet. Make sure the handset is properly seated in the base. Make sure the charging contacts on the handset and base are clean.
  • Page 42 A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N toys, wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights, electrical appliances, other cordless telephones and other devices that use electricity. displayed between the first and second ring. receives FSK message signaling. Suggestion www.uniden.com...

  • Page 43: Liquid Damage

    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.

  • Page 44: General Information

    5739.320-5746.130 MHz • To avoid damage to the phone use only Uniden AD-314 and BT-800 (or BT-905 having less usage time) with your phone. • If the handset is left off of the base, the actual Talk mode duration will be reduced respective to the amount of time the handset is off the base.

  • Page 45: 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. You may also contact your local recycling center for information on where to return the used battery.

  • Page 46: One Year Limited Warranty

    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.

  • Page 47: I.c. Notice

    (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...

  • Page 48: Index

    Index AC adapter information ... 44 Adjusting ringer and earpiece volume... 19 Battery pack Information ... 44 Install ... 9 Maintenance ... 11, 40 Preparing and charging ... 12 Replacement and handling ... 40 Beltclip installation ... 39 Caller ID Caller ID service ...
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  • Page 51 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.

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