Uniden XC645 User Manual
Uniden XC645 User Manual

Uniden XC645 User Manual

Uniden xc645: user guide

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Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Battery Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Important Electrical Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Telephone Line Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Radio Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
More Than One Cordless Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Selecting a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Telephone Line Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Connecting the Telephone Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Applying Power to the Base Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Adapter Safety Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Desk or Tabletop Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Wall Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Direct Wall Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Extending the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Installing the Handset Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Cleaning the Battery Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Charging the Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Low Battery Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Adjusting Ringer/Volume Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Automatic Digital Code Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Using Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Making and Receiving Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Changing Channels, Mute, Flash, and Page/Find . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Programming Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Storing a Number in Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Storing a Mixed Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Dialing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Chain Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Erasing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Telephone Line Outlets ........8...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
  • Page 3: Battery Safety Precautions

    If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Battery Safety Precautions...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden Telephone. These phones are designed to exacting standards which provide reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. Features 25 46/49 MHz Channels Dual Keypads for added flexibility AutoTalk™ AutoStandby™ Pulse/Tone Dialing 20-Number Memory Redial/Flash Key Speakerphone AutoTalk™...
  • Page 5: Included With The Xc645

    Included with the XC645 If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact Uniden Customer Service at: (800) 297-1023, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Central, Monday through Friday. Handset Base Unit Rechargeable Battery Long Telephone Short Telephone AC Adapter...
  • Page 6: Important Electrical Considerations

    Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an electrical storm. Caution: Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as detailed by this Operating Guide, could void your authority to operate this product. Range...
  • Page 7: Radio Interference

    VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference. More Than One Cordless Telephone If you want to use more than one cordless telephone in your home, they must operate on different channels. Press the channel key to select a channel that provides the clearest communication.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Some equipment is wired directly to a phone jack, and these types of installations require a modular jack converter. This type of installation is not difficult; however, you should contact your Uniden telephone dealer or a telephone supply store for advice about the proper adapter or converter for your particular situation.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Telephone Cords

    Connecting the Telephone Cords Consider these safety guidelines before connecting the telephone cords: CAUTION: Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
  • Page 10: Adapter Safety Feature

    Adapter Safety Feature The AC Adapter furnished with this phone may be equipped with a polarized line plug — a plug having one blade wider than the other. This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug.
  • Page 11 Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the 9V DC input jack on the Base Unit. Place the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief.
  • Page 12 Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone.
  • Page 13: Wall Installation

    Standard Wall Plate Mounting These phones are designed to be mounted on a standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. Plug one end of the short telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. Place the telephone cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit.
  • Page 14 Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. Plug the telephone cord into the modular jack on the wall. Place the Base Unit on the posts of the wall plate and push down until it’s firmly...
  • Page 15: Direct Wall Mounting

    120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. Direct Wall Mounting If you do not have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly on a wall.
  • Page 16 Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. Place the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. RING VOL...
  • Page 17 Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. Place the Base Unit on the screws and push down until it’s firmly seated. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the wall jack. RING VOL PULSE-TONE DC IN 9V OFF-LO-HI...
  • Page 18 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. Setting the Handset Retainer The Handset Retainer holds the Handset in place if your phone is mounted on a wall.
  • Page 19 Put the retainer back into its slot on the Base Unit. Push down on the Handset Retainer until it snaps into place. CHANNEL CHANNEL...
  • Page 20: Setting Up Your Phone

    Setting Up Your Phone Extending the Antenna Before using your phone, be sure to raise the antenna to the vertical position. Installing the Handset Battery Pack Press in on the Battery Cover Release. volume charge...
  • Page 21 Slide the battery compartment cover down. Align the plastic connector of the Nickel-Cadmium battery pack with its socket and plug it in. Note: The black lead will be on the left when the plug is properly aligned. Place the battery pack inside the battery compartment, and slide the battery cover back on.
  • Page 22: Cleaning The Battery Contacts

    Cleaning the Battery Contacts To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean all charging contacts on the Handset and Base Unit about once a month. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner. Do not talk talk batt low pqrs tone oper...
  • Page 23: Charging The Battery Pack

    Charging the Battery Pack Initial Battery Charging The rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium battery pack must be fully charged before using your phone for the first time. We recommend that the battery pack charge for approximately 15-20 hours, without interruption, before plugging the phone line into your new phone. Place the Handset on the Base Unit.
  • Page 24 charge Make sure the lights. If the LED doesn’t light, check to see that the AC Adapter is plugged in, and that the Handset is making good contact with the Base Unit charging contacts. Continuous Battery Charging For the best battery performance, return the Handset to the Base Unit at the end of the day.
  • Page 25: Low Battery Indicator

    Low Battery Indicator When the Battery Pack in the Handset is very low and needs to be charged, the talk/batt low LED flashes. If the talk/batt low LED begins to flash, the phone is programmed to limit its functions to save power. The table below describes what to do to return your phone to normal operation.
  • Page 26: Setting The Pulse/Tone Switch

    Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch Be sure the PULSE/TONE Note: Most phone systems are Tone dialing. Check with your local phone company if you are not sure whether your system is Tone or Pulse dialing. Adjusting Ringer/Volume Controls Handset Volume Controls To adjust the ringer volume of your Handset, press when the phone is not in use.
  • Page 27 You can also select one of two different ringer tones for the Handset. Press to select a different ringer tone when the phone is not in use. To adjust the receiver volume, press while you are on a call. talk pqrs tone r.tone...
  • Page 28 Base Volume Controls To adjust the Base Unit ringer volume, move the RING VOL-OFF LO HI switch to RING VOL the desired setting. OFF-LO-HI To adjust the Base speaker volume, slide the VOLUME control to the desired setting. volume volume...
  • Page 29: Automatic Digital Code Security

    To avoid unauthorized calls on your phone, a Digital Code feature was added to all phones. This Digital Code is shared only between the XC645 Handset and Base Unit. The Code is set phone. To change the Digital Code, be sure the Handset is on the Base, then:...
  • Page 30 Wait 5 seconds then place the Handset on the Base Unit. charge LED will blink quickly, indicating that the Code has changed. If the Base Unit loses power while the Handset is off the Base, the Digital Code may be erased. When this happens, the Handset will not function. To reestablish communication between the Handset and Base Unit: Restore power to the Base Unit.
  • Page 31: Using Your Phone

    Handset, and one on the Base XC645 Unit. This is like having two separate phones because most operations can be performed using either the Handset or the Base units. Making and Receiving Calls The following features of the Handset’s location when you make or receive a call.
  • Page 32: Changing Channels, Mute, Flash, And Page/Find

    Changing Channels, Mute, Flash, and Page/Find To change channels or access call waiting while the phone is in use, or to use the one-way page to locate the Handset, follow these steps: Press CHANGING Note: Change channels to help eliminate background CHANNELS noise.
  • Page 33: Programming Your Phone

    Programming Your Phone For convenience, both the Handset and Base units have ten memory, locations, so you can store the numbers you use most often in either place. Just remember that all programming functions must be completed when your phone is in the standby mode, since the programming keys do not function while you are on the phone.
  • Page 34 If a pause is needed during dialing to access a long distance service, press Note: button counts as one digit. Pressing increases the length of the pause between numbers. Press again . Enter the memory location (0-9). A tone indicates that the number is stored.
  • Page 35 Base Operation Use these keys to store a number in memory with the Base Unit. Note: An error tone will sound and the programming procedure will be canceled if more than 20 seconds elapse between each keystroke entry or step. Press Enter the number you want to store (up to 16 digits).
  • Page 36 Press again. Enter the memory location (0-9). A tone indicates that the number is stored.
  • Page 37: Storing A Mixed Number

    Storing a Mixed Number If your phone is set up for Pulse dialing, you can store a mixed mode number so that you can easily access long distance services. Handset Operation Use these keys to store a mixed mode number in memory with the Handset.
  • Page 38 tone Press on the Handset. Enter the number to be dialed in tone mode. If a pause is needed during dialing to access a long distance service, press Note: button counts as one digit. Pressing increases the length of the pause between numbers. Press again.
  • Page 39: Base Operation

    Base Operation Use these keys to store a mixed mode number in memory with the Base Unit. Note: An error tone will sound and the programming procedure will be canceled if more than 20 seconds elapse between each keystroke entry or step. Press Enter the number to be dialed in pulse mode.
  • Page 40 Enter the number to be dialed in tone mode. If a pause is needed during dialing to access a long distance service, press Note: button counts as one digit. Pressing increases the length of the pause between numbers. Press again. Enter the memory location (0-9).
  • Page 41: Dialing A Stored Number

    Dialing a Stored Number To dial a number previously stored in memory, follow these steps: HANDSET Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. The speaker LED lights. Press Press Press the memory location number (0-9) you want dialed. Chain Dialing On certain occasions, after dialing a number, you may be requested by the party or service you are calling to enter a special access code, such as when performing a banking transaction.
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Cordless Telephone is not performing to your expectations, XC645 please try these simple steps. If you are still unable to resolve the problems, contact Uniden Customer Service at (800) 297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday. PROBLEM Charge light won’t come on when Handset...
  • Page 43: Specifications

    General – The complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. XC645 Frequency Control Modulation Operating Temperature Base Unit Receive Frequency Transmit Frequency Power Requirements Size Weight Handset Receive Frequency Transmit Frequency Power Requirements Size Weight Battery Specifications, Features, and availability of Optional Accessories are all subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 44: Cordless Telephone

    ® XC645 Cordless Telephone Operating Guide UDZZ01397ZZ...
  • Page 45: Handset Controls And Keys

    Handset Controls and Keys 1. Antenna 2. Talk/Batt Low Indicator 3. Talk Button 4. Numeric Keypad 5. Tone Button 6. Memory Key 7. Ringer Tone Pause Key 8. Microphone 9. Flash /Redial 10. Channel Select 11. Ringer Volume / Volume flash/rdl talk talk...
  • Page 46: Base Unit Controls And Keys

    Base Unit Controls and Keys Base Ringer Switch Pulse/Tone Switch DC Power Jack Telephone Line Jack Handset Retainer Speaker Button with LED Built-in Speaker Numeric Keypad 2 3 4 CHANNEL ULTRACLEAR PLUS speaker pqrs wxyz tone oper pause redial flash...
  • Page 47 PRECAUTIONS Before you read anything else, please observe the following: WARNING! Uniden America Corporation To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or damage to the unit, expose this unit to rain or moisture. RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY WARNING This equipment contains a Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery.
  • Page 48 (E) used in any conjunction with equipment 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 Operating Guide for this product.
  • Page 49 Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 4,595,795 4,797,916 4,523,058 ® ©1996 Uniden America Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in China...

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