Uniden 1660 Owner's Manual

2.4 ghz spread spectrum multiple-handset cordless telephone system with call waiting caller id
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Congratulations! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and versatile cordless
telephone systems available. To enjoy the best performance from the UNIT's many features,
please read this Owner's Guide carefully and save it for future reference.
INTRODUCTION TO YOUR
MULTI-HANDSET SYSTEM TELEPHONE
The unit is different from conventional cordless telephones. The base unit, when connected to
AC power and a telephone line, can support the operation of up to eight handsets. You can now
place a fully featured cordless handset anywhere in you home or office that you have AC power
to connect the handset chargers.
Since the system and the adjunct handsets (available separately) are system telephones, you
can enjoy advanced telephone features like handset to handset intercom and call transfer.
The system Directory holds up to 80 names and phone numbers, and can be accessed from any
of the handsets. All of your commonly dialed numbers can be quickly retrieved for easy, one-
touch dialing.
2.4 GHz FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum) technology offers extended range, clarity
and digital security. A belt clip and headset jack (2.5 mm) provide handsfree convenience when
used with an optional headset.

PACKING LIST

Please take a moment to locate and identify the components shipped with your Telephone
System. Enclosed within the packaging:
Base Unit
Cordless Handset
AC Adapter
Belt Clip
Telephone Line Cord
Battery Pack
Owner's Guide and Quick Reference Guide
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  • Page 1: Packing List

    The unit is different from conventional cordless telephones. The base unit, when connected to AC power and a telephone line, can support the operation of up to eight handsets. You can now place a fully featured cordless handset anywhere in you home or office that you have AC power to connect the handset chargers.
  • Page 2: Initial Setup

    INITIAL SETUP SELECTING A LOCATION FOR THE BASE UNIT The base unit needs AC power and connection to a telephone jack. This location should be as central as possible in your home or office. SELECTING A LOCATION FOR ADDITIONAL HANDSETS Anywhere you have power will do! Avoid high humidity or high heat areas, and keep the handsets out of extended exposure to direct sunlight.
  • Page 3: System Registration

    SYSTEM REGISTRATION PAGE (SECURITY CODE) NOTE: PROGRAMMING THE Make sure you don’t confuse the System Security Code with the Handset ID number. Each handset SYSTEM SECURITY CODE must have the SAME System Security Code, but they must have DIFFERENT Handset ID numbers. All handsets must be programmed with the SAME security code (Sec.
  • Page 4: Programming The Flash Time

    TONE/PULSE MODE PROGRAMMING You may program your phone to be a TONE or PULSE dialing phone. Most telephone services dial in the TONE mode. NOTE: Hold Reminder is a universal setting. When the setting is changed on any handset, the setting is Press changed for the entire system.
  • Page 5: Programming Dialing Mode

    PAGE BASIC PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMING DIALING MODE LINE IN USE DETECTION Press The unit can be programmed to detect whether the line is properly connected, and to Press until “ ” display when the line is being used. For most displays. users, this feature should be programmed to “On”.
  • Page 6: Basic Operation

    The unit remembers the last number you dialed. The redial memory will hold up to 32 Wait for a dial tone and then dial the digits. Every time you dial a new telephone phone number. The number will number, the redial memory is updated with appear in the display as you dial.
  • Page 7: Multiple Handset Simultaneous Conversations

    (CONT.) ANSWERING A TRANSFERRED CALL This feature is useful if your telephone Pick-up the handset and press one of service is PULSE and you need to use TONE TALK buttons ( or dialing to access a special service.
  • Page 8: Handset Low Battery Indicator

    ROOM MONITOR CALL WAITING Call waiting is a subscription service offered by your local telephone company. When you are on the line and another call comes in, a beep is emitted over the line. You can continue speaking to the first caller or, by pressing speak to the second caller.
  • Page 9: Caller Id Operation

    12 characters will display on the handset’s screen. Caller ID is a subscription service available from your telephone service provider. For the To view the remaining characters, Caller ID feature to work on the unit, you must subscribe to the service.
  • Page 10: Dial A Caller Id Record

    PAGE CALLER ID OPERATION DELETING ALL CALLER ID DIAL A CALLER ID RECORD Press to enter the Caller ID database. Press to scroll to the desired Caller ID record. TALK Press either of the buttons The unit will automatically dial the number.
  • Page 11: Copying A Caller Id Record To The Directory

    PAGE DIRECTORY OPERATION COPYING A CALLER ID LOCATING A DIRECTORY RECORD TO THE DIRECTORY To jump immediately to the Directory listings beginning with a selected letter: Locate the desired Caller ID record. Press A beep will confirm that the record (both name and number) was copied to the Directory.
  • Page 12: Information

    If requested, provide this information to your telephone company. company that you are subscribed to Call 2. The REN is useful to determine the quantity of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still Waiting Caller ID. Even if you have have all of those devices ring when your number is called.
  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 12. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
  • Page 14: Technical Specifications

    2.4 GHz - 2.4835 GHz Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Number of Channels: 75 Security Code Combinations: 7,529,536 1660 M1S1 1/01 Printed in China Multiple-Handset Cordless Telephone Handset: Replaceable NiMH Batteries Base Unit: DC 3.6V 700 mAh Standby: To 48 Hrs Talk: 3.5 - 4 Hrs...
  • Page 15 PAGE HANDSET FEATURES...

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