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- Page 1 XDECT 8355 Series For more exciting new products please visit our website: Australia: www.uniden.com.au...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: • This unit is NOT waterproof. DO NOT expose this unit to moisture. • DO NOT expose this unit to rain. - Page 3 2 of each • Wall Mount Bracket XDECT 8355+3 3 of each • If any item is missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase immediately. Never use damaged products! • Need help? Get answers at our website: www.uniden.com.au for Australian model...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............. 2 INSTALLING YOUR PHONE ................6 Charge the Battery ............................6 Connect the Telephone Cord ........................7 Mounting the base unit ..........................8 Set Up the Repeater ..........................10 SETTING UP THE MObILELINk bLUETOOTH™ CONNECTION ....14 GETTING TO kNOW YOUR PHONE ............ - Page 5 FEATURES OF THE XDECT 8355 SERIES • 1.8GHz Extended DECT Technology • Bluetooth MobileLink - Connection for up to 4 Mobile phones - USB port to charge single Mobile phone - 6000 Phonebook download (up to 1500 entries per Mobile) •...
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Page 6: Installing Your Phone
INSTALLING YOUR PHONE Charge the Battery 1) Unpack all handsets, battery packs, and battery covers. If any battery cover is already on the handset, press in on the notch and slide the cover down and off. 2) Line up the red and black wires on the battery pack with the label inside the handset. -
Page 7: Connect The Telephone Cord
Connect the Telephone Cord Use the telephone cord to connect the TEL LINE jack to a standard telephone wall jack. Test the Connection 1) Pick up the handset from the cradle and press HOME/FLASH. You should hear a dial tone, and the display should say Talk. If... -
Page 8: Mounting The Base Unit
Mounting the base for desktop use 1. Turn the stand so the word DESK is right-side up (it will be on the left). 2. Insert the tabs into the notches at the top of the base. 3. Press in on the latches and slip them into the notches marked DESK. Attach the base for wall mount 1. - Page 9 Connect the Power and Telephone Cords 1. Connect the base AC adaptor to the power jack and the telephone cord to the TEL LINE jack. Route the cords as shown below: For Desktop Use For Wallmount 2. Plug the AC adaptor into a standard 240V AC power outlet, and connect the telephone cord to a standard telephone wall jack.
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Page 10: Set Up The Repeater
Set Up the Repeater (Optional) • The repeater is not a telephone; it must be registered to a phone base before using. • Any repeater that came packaged with a base are already registered to that base for you. • For instructions on registering repeaters to the base, see page 50. How it Works Base coverage area The base signal is... - Page 11 Connect the Repeater Power Cord Use the included adaptor to connect the repeater to a regular indoor (240 V AC) power outlet. Wall-mount holes Placing the Repeater Here are a few tips for placing your repeater so that you get the clearest Registration signal and the maximum range: button...
- Page 12 Testing the Location Place the repeater in its final position and connect the AC adaptor. The LINK light will flash for a few seconds, then stay on. If... Try... • checking the repeater’s AC adaptor the Link light • connecting the adapter to a different outlet. doesn’t turn on • making sure the repeater is not near the Link light...
- Page 13 # Remember to use appropriate anchors for the wall material. 2. Keeping the AC adaptor cord out of the way, place the repeater over the screw heads and slide it down into place. To remove the unit from the wall, just slide it up and lift it off the screw heads.
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Page 14: Setting Up The Mobilelink Bluetooth™ Connection
SETTING UP THE MOBILELINK BLUETOOTH™ CONNECTION The XDECT 8355 with MobileLink technology can connect with mobile phones that support the Bluetooth V2.1 handsfree profile. Visit our website on the front cover or contact customer service for a detailed list of tested mobile phones. • If you are not certain of the profiles supported by your Bluetooth phone or if you have difficulty pairing your phone to the XDECT 8355, see the manual that came with your phone. - Page 15 6. When your phone accepts the Bluetooth connection, the XDECT 8355 sounds a confirmation tone. The Bluetooth device number icon on the base and the handset display light up. # Most mobile phones automatically transfer the audio to a Bluetooth device as soon as it pairs; if yours does not, look in your mobile phone’s Bluetooth setup for a “transfer audio”...
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Page 16: Getting To Know Your Phone
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Parts of the Base FIND HANDSET/ SPEAKER INTERCOM MENU/SELECT DO NOT DISTURB PHONEBOOK/ LEFT PLAY/STOP CALLER ID/ RIGHT DOWN ANSWER MACHINE ON/OFF DELETE MOBILE SPEAKERPHONE HOME SPEAKERPHONE FLASH CLEAR/ PAUSE/ BLOCK MUTE REDIAL 12-KEY DIAL PAD MICROPHONE USB CHARGING PORT... - Page 17 BLOCK While the phone is ringing: add the incoming caller ID to the call block list (block the call). • In standby: page a handset using the intercom. FIND HANDSET/ • During a call: put the call on hold & start a call INTERCOM transfer.
- Page 18 In standby: turn the answering system on or off. ON/OFF • While a message is playing: delete this DELETE message. • In standby: delete all messages. • In standby: start a speakerphone call using a MOBILE paired Bluetooth phone. SPEAKERPHONE • While a paired phone is ringing: answer the incoming call.
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Page 19: Parts Of The Handset
Parts of the Handset Charge LED SPEAKER CLEAR/END MENU/SELECT PHONEBOOK MOBILE HOME/FLASH DOWN 12-key dial pad Key pad #/DND lock MUTE REDIAL/PAUSE MESSAGE Microphone LED Status Description Steady On On Standby and Charging Slow Blink New message received on the answering machine/ voicemail Fast Blink Receiving calls... - Page 20 Key Icon What it does Switch a normal call to the speakerphone (and back). SPEAKER • During a call: hang up. END/CLEAR • In the menu or any list: go to previous menu. • When entering text or numbers: erase the character at the cursor.
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Page 21: Reading The Displays
Reading the Displays On the Base Time & Date Status icons Answering system status Message Counter On the Handset Answering system status... - Page 22 The table shows the possible status icons and what they mean. Since the icons appear based on what the phone is doing, you won’t see all the icons at the same time. Icon What it means The signal from the base is 1) weak through 4) strong. The ringer is turned off and will not ring for new calls.
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Page 23: Using The Menus
USING THE MENUS With the phone in standby, press MENU/SELECT to open the menu. Press MENU/SELECT choose that option. Handset Setup T-coil Ringer Tones Personal Ring Press T-coil PHONEBOOK DOWN Off go back a screen select a menu. press and hold to exit the menu. - Page 24 Bluetooth Setup Menu Use the Bluetooth Setup menu to pair to a mobile phone to the XDECT 8355 and select a mobile phone, if you pair more than one. When you select the Bluetooth Setup Menu, Add Mobile displays. Select this option to pair your mobile phone with the XDECT 8355.
- Page 25 Date & Time Menu Use this menu to set the clock. Enter the date (DD/MM/YY) and time, select AM or PM. Use to move the cursor past a digit without changing it. If you have CID service, you can set it to provide the time (Global Setup/ Time Adjustment).
- Page 26 3. Next, enter the desired number (along with the area code, where necessary) and press MENU/SELECT to save. Under the Call Blocking menu, use the following options: View Number to view all the numbers that have been blocked. Private Number, to block all calls from private numbers. Unknown Number, to block all calls from unknown numbers.
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Page 27: Using Your Phone
USING YOUR PHONE This section explains the most common functions on the phone. To... From the Landline... From the Mobile... make a call, dial the Press HOME/FLASH Press MOBILE. If two or SPEAKER. number, then or more mobile phone is paired, the phone prompts you to choose one. -
Page 28: Using Your Bluetooth Connection
Using Your Bluetooth Connection After you have paired your mobile phone with the XDECT 8355 (see page 14), you can make and receive calls from your mobile phone through the XDECT 8355. To use the Bluetooth menu options, press MOBILE with the phone in standby, then select a mobile phone. -
Page 29: Changing The Volume
Changing the Volume To change the... When... Press... earpiece volume for you are listening to that to increase the each handset earpiece or speaker volume. (playing messages, to decrease it. DOWN etc.) speaker volume ringer volume (If you The phone is in turn the ringer all standby. -
Page 30: Using The Caller Id And Redial Lists
Using the Caller ID and Redial Lists Caller ID (CID) is a service available from your telephone provider that shows the phone number (and sometimes the caller’s name) of incoming calls. Contact your telephone provider for more information. Caller ID List Redial List • The phone saves the • Each handset and base... - Page 31 dial this number from the mobile MOBILE. If you have two or more phone mobile phones paired, select the phone you want and press MENU/ SELECT. END/CLEAR. close the lists For individual record options, find a number (and review the detail for a CID record), and then press MENU/SELECT to display the following options: Menu Option What it does...
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Page 32: Using Call Waiting
Using Call Waiting Call Waiting, a service available from your telephone provider, lets you receive calls while you are on another call. Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW) service displays Caller ID information for a waiting call. If you get a Call Waiting call, the phone sounds a tone and displays any CID information received from the waiting call. - Page 33 displays a confirmation screen. To cancel downloading, press END/ CLEAR. • Each time you download a phonebook, the XDECT 8355 overwrites any previous copy of that phonebook. The XDECT 8355 automatically cancels the download if it receives an incoming call or someone tries to make an outgoing call.
- Page 34 You can perform the following functions on each individual mobile phonebook entry. First, press phonebook and select the relevant paired mobile phone. Then select the option, View Number, to view the downloaded contact list and refer to the table below for further options. To..
- Page 35 • Each speed dial number can be assigned to only one entry. • If the speed dial number is already assigned, the phone shows the name of the entry assigned to the number. If you want to change it, select the number, and the phone overwrites the exisiting assignment. Deleting All the Phonebook Entries With the phone in standby, open the phonebook.
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Page 36: Using Special Features
USING SPECIAL FEATURES Power Failure Back Up System When a power failure occurs, the charged handset temporarily supplies power to the base unit. You can then make and receive calls using a handset. However, none of the keys on the base unit are functional during the power failure mode. -
Page 37: Dnd (Do Not Disturb)
# Some of the functions are not available under the power failure back up system. Examples are: • You cannot edit the phonebook (For eg, store a number). • Redial/CID will not be stored. • You cannot operate the Answering System • You cannot operate the Bluetooth function. -
Page 38: Multihandset Features
Multihandset Features # To use the features in this section, you need at least 2 handsets. You can register up to 12 handsets to a base (the 1 that comes with the base plus 11 additional handsets). However, only 2 handsets maximum can connect to a call at one time. -
Page 39: Privacy Mode
You cannot set up 5-way conference by dialing or answering your first call on one handset and then the second call on another handset. Line conference with 2 outside lines (1 landline and 1 mobile line) has to be dialed/answered by one handset creating a 3-way conference first, before the additional handset and base in your home can join in to create 5-way conference. -
Page 40: Intercom
Press HOME/FLASH. You can speak to the answer a call transfer page transferring handset. To speak to the outside caller, Press HOME/FLASH Press MOBILE. again. Intercom • Whenever the phone is in standby, you can make an intercom call between handsets without using the phone line. • You can make an intercom call from any handset, but only two handsets can be in an intercom call at any time. -
Page 41: Using The Answering System
USING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM # The answering system works with landline calls only. Answering System Options (Answering Setup) You can set or change the answering system options from any handset or from the base. Just open the menu and select Answering Setup. Select this option... -
Page 42: Personalize The Greeting
Personalize the Greeting Your personal outgoing message or greeting can be from 2 to 30 seconds long. If you don’t record a greeting, the system uses a pre-recorded greeting: Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a message after the tone. - Page 43 Play All Messages To... From the base From a handset (Optional) Press PLAY/STOP Press MESSAGE and select Play Messages. The system announces the number of new & play new messages old messages, then plays each new message (followed by the day and time) in the order it was received.
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Page 44: Screening Your Calls
Screening Your Calls You can use the answering system for call screening. While the system takes a message, you can listen on the base speaker (if you turn on Call Screen) or from a handset. Only one handset can screen calls at a time. If another handset tries to screen calls, it beeps and returns to standby. - Page 45 Dialing In to Your System 1. Call your phone number and wait until the system answers. (If the system is turned off, it answers after 15 rings and sounds a series of beeps.) 2. During the greeting or beeps, press # and immediately enter your security code.
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Page 46: Important Information
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Solving Problems If you have any trouble with your phone, check this section first. If you need help, visit our website listed on the front cover. General Problems Possible Solutions The phone keeps ringing when You may have to change the line I answer on an extension. - Page 47 • Check for interference from There’s a lot of noise or static appliances (microwave ovens, TVs, on the line etc.) or wireless devices (baby monitors, WiFi equipment, etc.). Move the handset or base away from the interference source. • If you use a telecoil hearing aid, turn on T-coil mode (see page 23).
- Page 48 My outgoing message is gone. If there was a power failure, re-record your personal outgoing message. • Make sure call screening is turned I can’t hear the base speaker. • Change the base speaker volume. • Increase the Record Time. Messages are incomplete.
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Page 49: Installing A Line Filter Or Dsl Filter
Installing a Line Filter or DSL Filter A telephone line filter or DSL filter prevents services that use the phone line from causing interference on your phone. To get a line filter, contact your service provider or look in an electronics store. Plug the filter into the telephone wall jack and plug the base into the filter. - Page 50 Registering Repeaters to the Base If you are having trouble with a repeater or if you want to replace one, you need to register the repeater to the base. # Connect the repeater close to the base for easy access to the necessary buttons and indicators.
- Page 51 • Do not charge the batteries in any charger other than the one specified in the owner’s manual. Using another charger may damage the battery or cause it to explode. # Rechargeable batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly. # Uniden works to reduce lead content in our products and accessories.
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Page 52: Index
INDEX Line Filter 49 Answering System 41 Liquid Damage 49 Auto Talk 24 Any Key Answer 24 Multihandset Feature 38 Mute 20 Banner 24 Battery 51 Noise 49 Bluetooth 14 Paging Handsets 40 Personal Ring 24 Caller ID 30 Phonebook 32 Call Transfer 39 Power Failure Backup 36 Call Waiting 32... -
Page 53: One-Year Limited Warranty
The warrantor is Uniden Australia Pty Limited ABN 58 001 865 498. Terms of Warranty Uniden Aust warrants to the original retail purchaser only that the XDECT 8355 (“the Product”), will be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship for the duration of the warranty period, subject to the limitations and exclusions set out below. - Page 54 Product does not conform with this warranty, you should deliver the Product, together with satisfactory evidence of your original purchase (such as a legible copy of the sales docket) to Uniden. Please refer to the Uniden website for address details. You should contact Uniden regarding any compensation that may be payable for your expenses incurred in making a warranty claim.
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