Installing the Phone Choosing the Best Location When.choosing.a.location.for.your.new.phone,.here.are.some.important.guidelines.you.should.consider: PLACE YOUR BASE • Microwave ovens • Refrigerators Near an AC outlet and a telephone wall jack. • TVs • TVs • Other electronics • Other electronics In a centrally-located • Direct sunlight •...
Installing the Battery Use.only.the.Uniden.BT-446.rechargeable.battery.pack.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone. Locate the battery pack, Locate the battery pack, battery cover and the battery cover and the handset. handset. Battery Battery pack pack Battery Battery cover cover Handset Handset Line up the red and black wires on...
Connecting the AC adapter To the base To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden PS-0009 AC adapter with the base. Connect the AC adapter to the Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack on the bottom DC IN 9V jack on the bottom of the base.
Charging the Handset Place the handset in the base Place the handset in the base cradle with the display facing cradle with the display facing forward. forward. If you have an accessory handset, If you have an accessory handset, place it in the charging cradle with place it in the charging cradle with the display facing forward.
TEL LINE jack. Do.you.have.DSL.or.any.high-speed.Internet.service. delivered.through.your.phone.line? Try putting a DSL filter between the base and the wall jack. Without a filter, telephone-line-based Internet services.can.interfere.with.standard.phones. Connect the telephone cord to a telephone wall jack. Telephone cord What if CHECK...
Changing the dial mode Your.phone.can.communicate.with.the.telephone.network.in.two.different.ways:.tone.dialing.or.pulse.dialing..These. days,.most.base.networks.use.a.method.called.tone.dialing,.so.your.phone.comes.programmed.for.tone.dialing..If. your.phone.company.uses.pulse.dialing,.you.will.need.to.change.your.phone’s.dial.mode..If.you.don’t.get.a.dial.tone. or.can’t.connect.to.the.telephone.network,.please.follow.the.steps.below.to.modify.your.phone’s.settings: Press.[menu/select].. Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.DIAL.MODE. submenu. Scroll.[ ].to.highlight.PULSE. Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. If.you.ever.need.to.change.the.dial.mode.back.to.tone.dialing,.follow.the.same.procedure,.but.select.TONE.in.step.2. NOW YOU ARE READY TO USE YOUR PHONE! Installing the Belt Clip Insert.the.tabs.on.the.sides.of.the.belt.clip.into.the.holes.on.either.side.of.the.handset.. Press.the.belt.clip.down.until.it.clicks.into.place..(Tug.on.the.clip.to.make.sure.it’s.secure.). To.remove.the.belt.clip,.gently.pull.the.tabs.out.of.the.holes,.then.slide.the.belt.clip.off.of. the.handset.
(To AC outlet) Plug the telephone cord into the wall jack. Hook both sides of the telephone cord into the larger notch OR tuck the excess cord into the open space in the bracket.
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Place the mounting slots over the pins on the wall plate. Removing the wall-mount bracket At the bottom of the base, lift up on the release latch between the two bottom tabs and push the bracket up. Release latch Wall plate (To AC outlet) Note:.
Using the Interface Reading the Handset Display In standby Handset ID and banner Number of new Caller ID calls received The.ringer off.icon.indicates.that.the.ringer.is.turned.off. The.voice mail.icon.appears.when.you.have.messages.waiting.in.your.voice.mailbox. The.privacy.icon.appears.when.the.Privacy.Mode.is.turned.on. The.speaker.icon.appears.when.the.speaker.phone.is.in.use. The.mute.icon.appears.while.the.microphone.is.muted. The.battery.icon.indicates.the.handset.battery.status:.full,.medium,.low,.and.empty. During a call Call duration...
Entering Text from Your Handset You.can.use.the.number.keypad.on.your.handset.to.enter.text.by.referring.to.the.letters.printed.on.each.number. key. When you press the number key in a text entry field, the phone displays the first letter printed on the number key..Press.the.number.key.twice.to.display.the.second.letter.and.three.times.to.display.the.third..Capital.letters.are. displayed first, then lower case letters, and then the number on the key. If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter, then use [right] on.the.four-way.function.key.to.
Basic Setup Selecting a Language Each.handset.supports.two.languages:.English.and.Spanish.for.US.models.or.English.and.French.for.Canadian. models..Once.you.select.a.language,.the.menus.on.the.handset.will.display.in.that.language..The.default.language. is.English. Press.[menu/select].. Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.HANDSET. LANGUAGE.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.choose.a.language.. for US models:.. Choose.ENGLISH.or.ESPAÑOL.(Spanish).. for Canadian models:. Choose.ENGLISH.or.FRANÇAIS.(French). Press.[menu/select]... You will hear a confirmation tone.
Activating Personal Ring You.can.assign.special.ringer.tones.to.anyone.in.your.phonebook..When.your.phone.gets.a.call,.it.looks.up.the. Caller.ID.information.in.your.phonebook..If.you’ve.assigned.a.personal.ringer.to.that.number,.the.phone.uses.it.so. you.know.who.is.calling..To.turn.the.personal.ringing.on.or.off,.follow.these.steps: Press.[menu/select].. Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.PERSONAL.RING. submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating the Key Touch Tone Key.Touch.Tone.is.the.tone.your.keypad.makes.when.keys.are.pressed..You.can.turn.this.tone.on.or.off. Press.[menu/select].. Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.KEY.TOUCH.TONE. submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone.
Setting Up the Phonebook and Speed Dial Each.handset.has.its.own.separate.phonebook.that.holds.up.to.seventy.names.and.numbers..When.a.handset’s. phonebook.is.full,.the.handset.beeps.and.shows.MEMORY.FULL.on.the.display..You.cannot.add.any.names.and. numbers.in.that.handset’s.phonebook.until.you.delete.some.of.the.existing.ones. You.can.also.use.the.phonebook.entries.to.store.a.group.of.numbers.(up.to.twenty.digits).that.you.may.need.to.enter. once.your.call.connects..This.is.referred.to.as.chain.dialing..(See.Chain.dialing.from.the.phonebook.on.page.32.) Creating Phonebook Entries To.store.names.and.numbers.in.your.phonebook,.please.follow.these.steps: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ To.create.a.new.phonebook.entry,.press.[menu/select]..Select.the.CREATE. NEW.menu..EDIT.NAME.appears.. Enter the name for this entry (EDIT NAME).. Use.the.keypad.to.enter.a.name.for.this.entry;.the.name.can.contain.up.to.sixteen.characters..(See.Entering. Text.from.Your.Handset.on.page.2.for.instructions.on.entering.text.).If.you.do.not.want.to.enter.a.name.for.this. entry,.your.phone.will.store.this.entry.as.<NO.NAME>..Press.[menu/select] when you are finished. Enter the number for this entry (EDIT NUMBER). Once.you.have.stored.a.name,.EDIT.NUMBER.appears.next..Use.the.
Assign a personal ring tone for this entry (PERSONAL RING). You.can.attach.a.special.ring.tone.to.each.phonebook.entry;.the.phone.will. use.this.ring.tone.when.this.person.calls..Use.[ of.the.seven.different.ring.tone.options.(see.Selecting.a.Ring.Tone on.page. 29.for.a.complete.list.of.ring.tones)..As.you.scroll.through.the.tones,.you.will. hear.a.sample.of.each.tone.(unless.the.handset.ringer.volume.is.set.to.off).. When.you.hear.the.ring.tone.you.want.to.use,.press.[menu/select]..If.you. do.not.want.to.use.a.personal.ring.tone.for.this.phonebook.entry,.choose.NO. SELECTION;.the.phone.will.use.your.standard.ring.tone.setting. You will hear a tone confirming that the new entry has been stored, and DONE! appears in the display. Finding a Phonebook Entry Press.[ ].to.open.the.phonebook..Phonebook.entries.are.stored.in.alphabetical.order..To.scroll.through.the.
Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook You.can.store.Caller.ID.records.or.redial.numbers.in.the.phonebook.so.you.can.use.them.later..Go.to.the.Caller.ID.or. redial.list.and.select.the.number.you.want.to.store..(If.the.Caller.ID.information.did.not.include.the.number,.then.you. will.not.be.able.to.store.it.) With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ Use.[ ].and.[ ] .to.scroll.through.the.Caller.ID.records.or.redial.numbers..When.you.come.to.the.information. you.want.to.store,.press.[menu/select].. Select.STORE.INTO.PB..EDIT.NAME.appears..If.the.phone.number.is.already.stored.in.memory,.you.will.hear.a. beep, and THIS DATA IS ALREADY SAVED! appears in the display. The number will not be stored. Continue.by.following.the.steps.for.Creating.Phonebook.Entries.on.page.24. Deleting a Single Phonebook Entry With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ Find.the.entry.that.you.want.to.delete.and.press.[menu/select]..
Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset If.you.have.more.than.one.handset,.you.can.transfer.phonebook.entries.from.one.handset.to.another.without.having. to.re-enter.names.and.numbers..You.can.transfer.one.phonebook.entry.at.a.time.or.all.phonebook.entries.at.once. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ To copy one entry, find the phonebook entry you want to copy. Press [menu/select],.and.then.select.COPY.. To.copy.all.entries,.press.[menu/select],.and.then.select.COPY.ALL. Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.handset.which.you.want.to.transfer.the.entries.to.and.then.press.[menu/select]. If.you.select.COPY.ALL,.ARE.YOU.SURE?.appears.on.the.display.screen..Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES,.and. then.press.[menu/select]. The.phonebook.entries.will.be.transferred.to.the.designated.handset..During.the.copy.process,.the.receiving. handset.shows.RECEIVING.and.the.ID.of.the.sending.handset. When the transfer is completed, DONE! appears on the handset. Notes:.•.If.the.handset.you.want.to.transfer.to.already.has.seventy.entries.in.its.phonebook,.you.will.hear.a.beep,. and.NOT.ENOUGH.MEMORY.IN.RECEIVING.UNIT.appears.on.the.display..
Programming Base One-touch Dial Numbers or Speed Dial Numbers You.can.store.up.to.3.frequently-dialed.numbers.for.one-touch.dialing.and.up.to.0.frequently-dialed.numbers.for. speed.dialing.through.the.base.speakerphone..Each.number.may.contain.up.to.20.digits.(including.pauses)..The. base.one-touch.dial.numbers.and.speed.dial.numbers.are.separate.from.the.handset.phonebook.entries.and.must. be.programmed.individually. To.save.phone.numbers.to.the.one-touch.dial.or.speed.dial.keys: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[mem].on.the.base. Use.the.base.number.keypad.to.enter.the.phone.number.that.you.would.like. to.store.(up.to.20.digits)..If.you.need.the.phone.to.pause.during.dialing,.press. [pause].to.insert.a.two-second.pause..You.can.insert.multiple.pauses.to. increase.the.time;.each.pause.counts.as.one.digit. Press.[mem].again. To.save.the.number.to.a.one-touch.dial.key,.press.the.key.([mem 1],.. [mem 2].or.[mem 3]).you.want.to.use.for.dialing.this.phone.number... You will hear a confirmation tone.. To.save.the.number.to.a.speed-dial.key,.press.the.number.key.([0].through. [9]) you want to use for dialing this phone number. You will hear a confirmation tone.
Customizing Your Handsets All.of.the.following.options.are.set.separately.for.each.handset,.so.you.can.customize.a.handset.for.each.room.in. your.house. Changing the Handset Banner Each.handset.will.display.a.banner.name.once.it.is.registered.to.the.base..The. default.banner.is.Handset.#,.Handset.#2,.etc..You.can.change.the.name.your. phone.displays.by.changing.the.banner.display..If.you.have.more.than.one.handset,. the banner name identifies your handset. Press.[menu/select].. Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.BANNER.submenu. Use.the.keypad.to.enter.or.edit.the.banner.name..(See.Entering.Text.from.Your.Phone.on.page.2.for.detailed. instructions.on.entering.text.) Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Selecting a Ring Tone You.may.choose.from.four.melodies.or.three.tones.for.your. phone’s.primary.ring.tone..Each.handset.can.use.a.different. ring.tone.or.melody..The.available.ring.tones.are.as.listed: Press.[menu/select].. Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.RINGER.TONES.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.a.ring.tone..As.each.ring.tone.is.highlighted,.you.will. hear.a.sample.(unless.the.handset.ringer.volume.is.set.to.off). When.you.hear.the.tone.you.want.to.use,.press.[menu/select]..You.will.hear.a.
Activating AutoTalk AutoTalk.allows.you.to.answer.the.phone.simply.by.picking.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle..You.do.not.have.to.press. a.button.to.answer.the.call. Press.[menu/select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the. AUTOTALK.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating Any Key Answer Any.Key.Answer.allows.you.to.answer.the.phone.by.pressing.any.key.on.the.twelve-key.dial.pad.. Press.[menu/select]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.ANY.KEY. ANSWER.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone.
Using Your Phone From the base speakerphone Press.[ Making Listen.for.the.dial.tone. a call Dial.the.number. Answering Press.[ a call Hanging Press.[ From a cordless handset Pick.up.the.handset.from. the.cradle. Press.[ /flash]. Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. Pick.up.the.handset.from. the.cradle. Dial.the.number. Press.[ /flash]. Pick.up.the.handset..(If. AutoTalk.is.on,.the.phone. will.answer.when.you.pick. up.the.handset.from.the. cradle.) Press.[ /flash]..(If.Any.Key. Answer.is.on,.you.can.also.
Making a Call from the Base With the one-touch dial keys With.the.phone.in.standby,.simply.press.[mem 1],.[mem 2].or.[mem 3]..Your.phone.will.automatically.dial.the. number..To.cancel.dialing,.press.[ Note:. You.can.also.dial.while.on.a.call.by.pressing.[mem 1],.[mem 2].or.[mem 3]. With the base speed-dial keys With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ Press.[mem]. Press.the.number.key.([0].through.[9]).where.the.desired.phone.number.is.stored..The.phone.dials.the. programmed.number..To.cancel.dialing,.press.[ Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call To.switch.a.normal.call.to.the.speakerphone,.press.[ normal.call,.press.[ ].on.the.base.before.the.call.connects.
Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists If.you.subscribe.to.Caller.ID.service.from.your.phone.company,.your.phone.will.show.you.the.caller’s.phone.number. and.name.(if.available).whenever.a.call.comes.in..If.you.subscribe.to.Caller.ID.on.Call.Waiting,.the.phone.will.also. show.you.the.name.and.the.number.of.any.call.that.comes.in.while.you’re.on.the.line. Using the Caller ID List You.can.store.up.to.thirty.Caller.ID.numbers.in.each.handset..Caller.ID.records.are. stored.from.newest.to.oldest..Once.your.Caller.ID.list.is.full,.the.oldest.record.will.be. automatically.deleted.when.a.new.call.is.received. To.open.the.Caller.ID.list,.press.[ phone.will.show.the.number.of.new.Caller.ID.records.(that.is,.records.you.have.not. reviewed.yet).and.the.total.number.of.stored.records..Use.[ through.the.list..(New.records.have.an.asterisk.next.to.the.received.time.) Making a Call from a Caller ID Record With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ Use.[ ].and.[ ] to find the Caller ID record you want to dial. If.you.need.to.add.(or.delete).a.“”.to.the.beginning.of.the.displayed.phone.number,.press.[ Press.[ /flash].or.[ ].to.dial.the.number.
Seven-digit dialing If.you.can.make.a.local.call.by.dialing.only.seven.digits.instead.of.ten,.you.can.tell.the.phone.to.hide.your.local.area. code.in.the.Caller.ID.list;.any.calls.from.outside.your.area.code.will.show.all.ten.digits..This.setting.applies.to.all. handsets.. To.program.your.local.area.code: Press.[menu/select].. Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.AREA.CODE.submenu. Use.the.number.keypad.([0].through.[9]).to.enter.a.three-digit.area.code..If.an.area.code.has.already.been. stored,.it.appears.in.the.display..Press.[clear/int’com].to.delete.the.stored.code,.and.then.enter.a.new.one. Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. • The phone uses the stored area code as a filter. When a call comes in, the phone compares the incoming area code.to.the.code.programmed.on.the.phone..If.the.two.codes.match,.the.handset.hides.the.area.code.in.the. Caller.ID.list.
Using Call Waiting If.you.have.Call.Waiting.service.and.a.second.call.comes.in.when.you.are.on.the.phone,.a.call.waiting.tone.will.sound.. Press.[ /flash].on.the.handset.or.[flash].on.the.base.to.accept.the.waiting.call..There.is.a.short.pause,.and.then.you. will.hear.the.new.caller..To.return.to.the.original.caller,.press.[ /flash].on.the.handset.or.[flash].on.the.base. Note:.You.must.subscribe.to.Call.Waiting.service.for.this.feature.to.operate..Not.all.features.are.available.in.all.areas. Redialing a Number You can quickly redial the last five numbers dialed on each handset or the last number dialed on the base. From the handset: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.the.[redial/pause].to.open.the.redial.list. Use.[ ].and.[ ].or.[redial/pause].to.scroll.through.the.redial.list. When you find the number you want to dial, press [ /flash].or.[ Notes: •...
Adjusting the Speaker Volume Handset speaker:. You.can.choose.from.six.volume.levels.for.the.handset.speaker.while.on.a.speakerphone.call..To.adjust.the.handset. speaker.volume,.press.[ ].(to.make.it.louder).or.[ volume.level.for.the.handset.speaker. Note:. The.handset.earpiece.and.the.handset.speaker.have.separate.volume.settings. Base speaker:. You.can.choose.from.ten.volume.levels.for.the.base.speaker.while.on.a.speakerphone.call.or.intercom.call..To.adjust. the.base.speaker.volume,.press.[ Adjusting the Audio Tone If you aren’t satisfied with the audio quality of your phone, you can adjust the Audio Tone of the earpiece while on a.call..Your.phone.gives.you.three.audio.tone.options:.low,.natural.and.high;.the.default.setting,.Natural.Tone,.is.
Finding a Lost Handset To.locate.a.misplaced.handset,.press.[int’com].on.the.base.when.the.phone.is.in.standby..Press.[1].through.[9],.[0]. to.select.the.handset.you.want.to.page,.or.press.[ [int’com].on.the.base.again. Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Placing a Call on Hold During.a.call,.press.[clear/int’com].on.the.handset.or.[int’com].on.the.base.to.place.the.caller.on.hold..If.you. leave.a.caller.on.hold.for.more.than.ten.seconds,.the.handset.display.will.read,.Line.On.Hold. To.return.to.the.party.on.hold,.press.[ /flash].or.[ to.the.holding.party. Notes: • You can only place a caller on hold for five minutes. Once five minutes has passed, that party’s line will be disconnected.and.the.phone.will.return.to.standby.
Using Special Features Privacy Mode (Handset only) Privacy.mode.prevents.other.stations.from.interrupting.while.you’re.on.a.call..As.long.as.your.handset.is.in.privacy. mode,.other.stations.can’t.join.your.call.or.make.any.calls.of.their.own:.their.displays.will.show.UNAVAILABLE. While.on.a.call,.press.[menu/select]. Select.CALL.PRIVACY..PRIVACY.MODE.ON.appears.in.the.display.for.two.seconds;. .appears.and.remains.in. the.display.until.the.feature.is.turned.off. To.turn.privacy.mode.off,.repeat.the.procedure.listed.above..PRIVACY.MODE.OFF.appears. Using the Intercom You.can.use.the.intercom.to.talk.to.another.station.without.using.the.phone.line. Making an intercom page From the handset: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[clear/int’com]. Use.[ ].or.[ ].to.select.the.station.you.want.to.talk.with,.and.then.press.[menu/select]..Select.ALL.to.page. all.other.stations. To.cancel.the.intercom.page,.press.[ ]. From the base: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[int’com]. Press.[1].through.[9],.[0].to.select.the.handset.you.want.to.talk.with.or.press.[ handsets. To.cancel.the.intercom,.press.[int’com]. /tone].to.page.all.registered.
Using a Voice Mail Service If.you.subscribe.to.a.voice.mail.service,.you.can.use.your.phone.to.access.your.voice.mailbox..When.there.are. messages.waiting.in.your.voice.mailbox,.the.new message.LED.on.the.handset.and.[ flash, and .appears.in.the.handset.display.. If.you.program.your.access.number.into.your.phone,.you.can.simply.press.[ voice mail].on.the.base.to.access.your.voice.mail..Your.voice.mail.service.provider.should.provide.you.with.the. access number, signaling tone, and other specifics when you enroll. Setting the voice mail signaling tone If.you.are.having.trouble.with.your.message.waiting.indicator.on.your.phone.not.illuminating.when.you.have.waiting. messages, you will need to contact your service provider and inquire as to which type of message notification . signal.—.either.Frequency.Shift.Keying.(FSK).or.Stutter.Dial.Tone.(SDT).—.their.service.uses.
Programming one-touch voice mail access You.can.program.your.voice.mail.access.number.to.the.Voice.Mail.key.[ voice mail].on.the.base.so.you.can.get.your.messages.at.the.touch.of.a.button..Your.voice.mail.service.provider. will.supply.you.with.the.access.number.(this.may.be.simply.a.phone.number). To.edit.the.voice.mail.number,.follow.the.steps.below: On the handset: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[menu/select]. Move.the.cursor.to.select.HANDSET.SETUP.menu.and.press.. [menu/select]. Move.the.cursor.to.select.EDIT.VOICE.MAIL.and.press.[menu/select]. Enter.your.personal.access.number.(up.to.twenty.digits)..If.you.need.to.have.the.phone.wait.before.sending. the.next.digits,.press.[redial/pause].to.insert.a.two-second.pause.in.the.dialing.sequence..For.a.longer.pause,. press.[redial/pause].multiple.times..A.P.appears.in.the.display.each.time.you.press.[redial/pause].and.each. pause.counts.as.one.digit. Press.[menu/select] when you are finished. You will hear a confirmation tone. On the base: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[mem]. Use.the.base.number.keypad.to.enter.the.phone.number.that.you.would.like.to.store.(up.to.twenty.digits)..If.you. need.to.have.the.phone.wait.before.sending.the.next.digits,.press.[pause].to.insert.a.two-second.pause.in.the. dialing.sequence..For.a.longer.pause,.press.[pause].multiple.times..Each.pause.counts.as.one.digit. Press.[mem].again. Press.[ voice mail].
Press.and.hold.[flash] on the base for five seconds. A.beep.sounds.and.the.message.alert.tone.is.reset. Tone Dialing Switch Over If.your.phone.is.set.to.pulse.dialing,.you.can.temporarily.switch.to.tone.dialing.after.the.call.connects..This.feature. is.useful.when.you.need.tone.dialing.to.use.automated.menu.systems,.such.as.telephone.bank.tellers,.telephone. prescription refills, customer support menus, etc. Make your call normally. Once your call connects, press [ on.the.station..Any.digits.you.enter.from.then.on.will.be.sent.with.tone.dialing..When.this.particular.call.ends,.the. phone.automatically.returns.to.pulse.dialing. See.Changing.the.dial.mode.on.page..for.instructions.on.setting.your.phone.for.pulse.or.tone.dialing. Installing the Optional Headset Your.phone.may.be.used.with.an.optional.headset..To.use.this.feature,.insert.the. headset.plug.into.the.headset.jack..Your.phone.is.ready.for.hands-free.conversations.. (Headsets.may.be.purchased.by.calling.the.Uniden.Parts.Department..See.the.back. cover.page.for.contact.information.) voice mail]. /tone].
Maintenance Specifications Operating temperature AC adapter Battery pack Notes: • Use.only.the.supplied.AC.adapters. • Be.sure.to.use.the.proper.adapter.for.the.base.and.any.chargers. • Do not place the power cord where it creates a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical.hazard. • Do.not.place.the.base.in.direct.sunlight.or.subject.it.to.high.temperatures. Battery Information Battery life With.average.use,.your.handset.battery.provides.approximately.six.hours.of.talk.time.and.approximately.ten.days.
The.battery.pack.needs.to.be.charged.when.the.empty.battery.icon.appears. Cleaning the charging contacts To.maintain.a.good.charge,.clean.the.charging.contacts.on.the.handset. once.a.month..Dampen.a.cloth.with.plain.water..Gently.rub.the.damp.cloth. over.the.charging.contacts.until.all.visible.dirt.is.removed..Dry.the.contacts. thoroughly.before.returning.the.handset.to.the.cradle. Caution: Do.not.use.paint.thinner,.alcohol,.or.other.chemical.products.. Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish. Battery replacement and handling With.average.use,.your.phone’s.battery.should.last.approximately.one.year..To.order.replacement.batteries,.please. contact.Uniden’s.Parts.Department..The.contact.information.is.listed.on.the.back.cover.page. Caution: • Use.only.battery.pack.BT-446.. • Do.not.remove.the.batteries.from.the.handset.to.charge.them.. • Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble, or heat them.
You.get.the.message.Registration.Failed.when.you.try.to.register.the.handset. • You.are.unable.to.register.any.handsets.to.the.base. • When.you.register.new.handsets.to.the.base,.the.handset.IDs.do.not.match..(For.example,.the.handset.registers. as.“Handset.#4”.but.you.only.have.two.handsets.) • When.you.are.instructed.to.by.one.of.Uniden’s.call.center.representatives. Press.and.hold.[ ].and.[#] for more than five seconds. Select DEREGISTER HS. Select.the.handset.which.you.are.operating,.and.then.press.[menu/select]. The phone will ask you to confirm the deregistration. Select YES. The selected handset will clear its registration information.only.from.the.base.it.is.currently.connected.to,.and.then.delete.the.link.to.the.base.from.its.own. memory. When.the.base.information.is.deleted,.the.handset.displays.HANDSET.NOT.REGISTERED-PLACE.HANDSET.
Changing the Handset to Base Code Your phone ships with a special identification code to connect any registered handsets to this particular base. Normally,.you.will.never.have.to.change.this.handset.to.base.code,.but.in.the.rare.situation.that.you.suspect.another. cordless.telephone.is.using.the.same.code.or.if.you.are.instructed.to.change.this.code.by.a.manufacturer’s.Call. Center.Representative,.you.can.change.the.code..To.change.the.handset.to.base.code: Reset.all.of.your.handsets.(see.Resetting.the.Handset.on.page.50). Re-register.each.handset.(see.Registering.accessory.handsets.on.page.2). Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions Line.mode.refers.to.the.method.that.telephones.use.to.signal.each.other.that.an.extension.is.in.use..Customer. service.may.recommend.changing.the.line.mode.if.you.have.any.of.the.following.problems: • Your.phone.keeps.ringing.after.someone.answers.on.an.extension.phone. •...
CAUTION: 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 call our Customer Service Hotline (see the back cover page).
Precautions! Before.you.read.anything.else,.please.observe.the.following: Warning! Uniden.America.Corporation.DOES.NOT.represent.this.unit. to be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or.damage.to.the.unit,.DO.NOT.expose.this.unit.to.rain.or. moisture. Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning • This.equipment.contains.a.rechargeable.Nickel-Metal- Hydride.battery.. • The.rechargeable.batteries.contained.in.this.equipment. may explode if disposed of in a fire. • Nickel.is.a.chemical.known.to.state.of.California.to.cause. cancer.. • Do.not.short-circuit.the.battery.. •...
Please.follow.instructions.for.repairing,.if.any.(e.g..battery.replacement. section);.otherwise.do.not.substitute.or.repair.any.parts.of.the.device. except as specified in this manual. Connection to party line service is subject.to.state.tariffs..Contact.the.state.public.utility.commission,.public. service.commission.or.corporation.commission.for.information..This. equipment.is.hearing.aid.compatible. Should.you.experience.trouble.with.this.equipment,.please.contact. Uniden.customer.service.at.800-297-023..If.the.equipment.is.causing. harm.to.the.telephone.network,.the.telephone.company.may.request.that. you.disconnect.the.equipment.until.the.problem.is.resolved.. NOTICE:.According.to.telephone.company.reports,.AC.electrical.surges,. typically.resulting.from.lightning.strikes,.are.very.destructive.to.telephone. equipment.connected.to.AC.power.sources..To.minimize.damage.from. these.types.of.surges,.a.surge.arrestor.is.recommended. Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden,.or.operation.of.this.product.in.any.way.other.than.as.detailed.by.