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Introduction Thank you for choosing the Uniden EXI 7926 cordless telephone. This phone is designed to exacting standards that provide reliability, long life and outstanding performance. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes.
Controls and functions INTEGRATED CALLER ID line1 line2 pqrs wxyz tone oper call id delete hold conf int'com flash sel/vol chan redial/p 900MHz EXTENDED RANGE line 1 line 2 conference mute hold status memory page/int'com redial/p flash tone TWO LINE SPEAKER PHONE...
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Handset antenna Headset jack Handset battery compartment Handset speaker LCD display Line 1 key Cursor down/ Character select/Conference key Tone/Backward key Caller ID/Hold key 10. Select/Volume key 11. Handset microphone 12. Memory key 13. Line 2 key 14. Cursor up/ Character select/Intercom key 15.
Adjusting the volume controls...20 2-Line features... 21 2-Line operation...21 3-way conferencing ...22 4-way conferencing ...23 Using your EXI 7926 intercom...24 Transferring calls...25 Using the speakerphone...25 Memory features... 26 Storing a phone number in memory ... 26 Editing a phone number in memory... 28 Erasing a number from memory ...
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 to 10) Next, choose the best location to set up the base unit. Step 3 (page 11 to 12) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset.
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 (see below). • Base unit • Rechargeable battery pack (BT-905) •...
Step 2 Setting up the base unit Do the following steps. • Choose the best location • Connect the base unit • Choose the dialing mode Choose the best location Before choosing a location for your new phone, read the INSTALLATION CONSIDERA- TIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure.
Step 2 (continued) Connect the base unit If you want to install the base unit on the wall, see page 39. Route the cord. To AC outlet AC adapter (supplied) To telephone outlet Telephone line cord (supplied) Note Place the power cord so it does not create a trip hazard, or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard, (Used only when second line connects to a separate jack.)
Step 2 (continued) Notes • Use only the supplied AD-420 AC adapter. Do not use any other AC adapter. • Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply. • Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC adapter easily.
Step 3 Preparing the battery pack Charge the battery pack for more than 12-15 hours before you start using your phone. Black status LED Press and slide the battery compart- ment cover toward the bottom of the unit. Connect the battery pack connector. The plug will fit only one way.
Step 3 (continued) Battery use time (per charge) From fully charged. • Seven hours continuous use. • Fourteen days when the handset is in the standby mode. When the battery charge becomes low When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power.
Step 4 Setting up Caller ID options There are three Caller ID options available; they are AutoTalk, CIDCW, and Area Code. AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone without pressing phone rings when AutoTalk is on, simply remove the handset from the base and the phone automatically answers the call.
Step 4 (continued) Entering your area code Note If your calling area require 10-digit dialing, please skip this step. You may wish to enter your local area code before you use this phone for the first time, or move to new area code, you should enter your area code. This is necessary that your phone can distinguish local or long distance calls to properly dial from the Caller ID message list.
Basics Making and receiving calls Basic 2-line operation Handset On Base Auto Talk off 1. Pick up the handset. To answer 2. Press a call line 2 Auto Talk on Pick up the handset. 1. Pick up the handset. 2. Press To make line 2 a call...
Basics (continued) Answering a call from the base The base rings. The corresponding line 1 LED on the base flashes. Press the line 1 button and speak. When you finish the call, press hang up. Answering a call from the handset The handset rings and the following screen appears: Press...
Basics (continued) Making a call from the base Press line 1 Dial the number on the keypad, or, use one of the memory features. (See Using memory dialing, page 32.) When you finish the call, press Making a call from the handset Off-hook dialing Pick up the handset.
Press line 1 line 2 redial/p • If any key is pressed before The EXI 7926 has two independent last number redial memories; one in the handset, the other in the base. on the handset) on the delete/flash , then press...
Using the speakerphone mute feature Your EXI 7926 allows you to mute your conversation from the base. This prevents the party you are speaking to from hearing what you, or someone else in the room, is saying.
Basics (continued) Using the page feature To locate the handset when it is off the base, press The handset beeps for 60 seconds. The following screen appears: memory page/int'com redial/p Press up/int'com on the handset to connect • up/int'com to the base. Press •...
When line 1 is In Use at the base the LCD screen displays the following: Note When you attempt to make a call, the EXI 7926 informs you if a line is currently In Use. Extension In Use The Extension In Use feature prevents accidental interruption of ongoing telephone conversations.
2-Line features 3-way conferencing This feature lets you add a third party to your conversation from either the handset or the base. For example, to add a party to the current call on line 1 at the base: Press hold to place the caller on hold.
2-Line features 4-way conferencing A fourth person, at either the handset or the base, may be added to conference call. For example, to add a fourth party at the handset to an ongoing conference call at the base: . The line 1 and line 2 LEDs Press hold turn red.
2-Line features Using your EXI 7926 intercom Paging from the base to handset Press page/int'com The handset beeps. (If no answer, press page/int'com on the base again to disconnect.) up/int'com Press • Speak into the mouthpiece to answer the page.
2-Line features Transferring calls To transfer a call from the base or the handset, press hold then Answer by pressing page/int'com On the base the status LED flashes and line 1 LED turns red. The following screen appears: You may then announce the call with the intercom.
Memory features Storing a phone number in memory Your EXI 7926 stores up to 30 name/numbers in the handset plus 10 numbers in the base. Memory locations are shared by both lines. On the handset Pick up the handset from the base.
Memory features continued from previous page Enter the phone number with the number keypad. If you want to change the entered number, press left and delete that number. Note When entering name/numbers, you may press pause in the dialing sequence. The display shows a “P”. The pause feature is useful for long distance calling, credit card dialing, or any other dialing sequence requiring a pause between digits.
ª chan redial/p up/int'com • /conf keys ª keys to move to remove any unwanted Memory Store 01 JOHN SMITH 02 UNIDEN call id delete hold conf int'com flash Edit Memory01 Delete Memory01 Go Back Store Name JOHN SMITH tone...
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Memory features continued from previous page sel/vol Press . The following screen appears. A cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the number to be edited. sel/vol Enter the phone number with the number keypad (direct entry). Press to remove any unwanted delete/flash character.
/conf ª keys toggle chan redial/p key to move the key to move the Memory Store 01 JOHN SMITH 02 UNIDEN tone oper call id delete hold conf int'com flash Edit Memory01 Delete Memory01 Go Back...
Memory features continued from previous page Press sel/vol . There is a confirmation tone, and the following screen appears: sel/vol The display then returns to the “Memory Store” screen. You may select another number to delete (return to step 3) or you may press standby.
(0-9), to dial the number. (continued) line2 /conf keys to select the memory location you ª delete conf int'com flash 02 JOHN SMITH 03 UNIDEN 02 JOHN SMITH 03 UNIDEN line1 line2 line 1 line 2 conference mute hold mute...
Caller ID features Using Caller ID You must subscribe to Caller ID from your phone company to use this feature. Screening your calls Caller ID allows you to review caller information before answering your phone. At the second ring, the display shows the date, time, call count, name and phone number of the caller.
Caller ID features continued from previous page Press call id/hold to return to standby. Note Once you have viewed all of your Caller ID name/numbers and reach the “End of List” display, the message list does not cycle back to the beginning. You must press name/numbers.
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/conf to select ª /conf to find the name/number that you would like ª line2 Select Location 01 Schlitz Maren 02 UNIDEN up/int'com • Replace Memory? sel/vol key to move the cursor to “Yes”. Press New Total Line1 Line2 call id...
Caller ID features Deleting a Caller ID message To delete a single Caller ID message, follow the steps below. call id/hold Press . The Caller ID summary screen shows the number of new callers and total number of calls. call id hold up/int'com •...
Caller ID features Deleting all Caller ID name/numbers To delete all of your Caller ID messages, follow the steps below. call id/hold Press . The Caller ID summary screen shows the number of new callers and total number of calls. call id hold conf...
Your phone is ready for hands-free conversations. If you are using an optional headset, you must still use the handset keypad for phone operations. Use only Uniden HS910 headset specifically designed for Uniden phones. mute hold status...
Additional information Mounting the base unit on a wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Wall plate AC adapter AC outlet Snap the wall mount adapter into the notches on the base.
Additional information Handset retainer Direct wall plate 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.
Additional information Installing the beltclip To attach the beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset. Press down until it clicks. To remove the beltclip Pull both sides of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes.
Additional information Note on power sources Battery replacement and handling 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 for a replacement battery.
Additional information Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps before calling Uniden Customer Service at (800) 297-1023. Symptom The status light won't come on when the handset is placed in the base unit.
If you need any assistance with this product, please call our Customer Hotline at; 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.
0 - 9 2-Line features 2-Line operation ...21 3-way conferencing...22 4-way conferencing...23 Transferring call...25 Using the speakerphone...25 Using your EXI 7926 intercom...24 Answering a call ...16 Area code ...14 Battery pack Preparing and charging ...11 Replacement and handling ...42 Caller ID features Deleting all Caller ID name/numbers...37...