Equipment Approval Information Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment.
Page 3
Interference Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Table of Contents Equipment Approval Information Answering System Introduction Playing/Deleting/Forwarding Features Recording a Greeting Connections and Setup Call Screening Base Layout Memo Recording Installing the Phone Remote Access Connecting your System Message Length Updating your Extension List Digital Receptionist Programming the phone Greetings Language Office Hours...
Introduction Caution: When installing and using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference. Your Unison 4-Line Phone is a full-featured phone ideally suited for home or office use. It is designed to receive calls on up to four incoming telephone lines and serve up to 9 extensions.
• Phone base • Handset • Handset cord • Power adaptor • 4x 2-line phone cords (U1000 only) • Stand Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges to your phone line.
Base Layout Extension Status Indicators 3 Soft Keys Digital Answering System Calls Ph.Book Menu Navigation Button Do Not Disturb Mute Volume UP Volume Down Tone Oper Pause Speakerphone 4 Line Status Indicators...
If you have two 2-line wall jacks installed in your home or office, plug one end of the straight telephone line cord tagged as “Line 1+2” into the jack marked “LINE 1+2” on the back of the U1000 base. Plug the other end of the line cord into the wall jack.
2. Using the directional pad, move the indicator to “ A dd/Remove Phones . ” Press the “ S elect ” softkey. 3. Select the “ R egister Phone ” option and press the “ S elect ” softkey. This will put the U1000 base in Registration Mode as it searches for another phone to register.
1. On your U1000 base, press the “ Menu ” softkey. 2. Using the directional pad, move the indicator to “ Add/Remove Phones .” Press the “ Select ” softkey.
1. Press the “ M enu ” softkey while in idle mode. 2. Using the directional pad, move the indicator to “ L ine Settings . ” Press the “ S elect ” softkey. 3. Move the indicator to “ R ing Tone ” and press the “ S elect ” softkey. 4.
4. Using the alphanumeric dial pad, enter a phone name up to 12 characters. More than one letter is stored in each of the number keys. For example, to enter “Lorraine,” press the 5 key three times for the letter L, press the the 6 key three times for the letter O, press the 7 key three times for the letter R, and so on.
or not. If you choose “Yes”, the records will be saved in the call history. 1. Press the “ M enu ” softkey while in idle mode. 2. Using the directional pad, move the indicator to “ P hone Settings . ” Press the “ S elect ” softkey. 3.
Restoring the Default Settings This feature will reset the phone settings back to the original factory defaults NOTE: This will erase records in call history and phone book. 1. Press the “ Menu ” softkey while in idle mode. 2. Using the directional pad, move the indicator to “ Factory Reset .” Press the “ Select ” softkey. 3.
Answering Calls When receiving an incoming call, you may: 1. Pick up the handset 2. Press the Speakerphone button 3. Press the Headset button 4. Press the Line button corresponding to the line the incoming call is on. This will activate Speakerphone mode.
4. Choose “ Y es ” or “ N o . ” Hold Placing a Call on Hold When on an active call, press the hold button to put the line in use on hold. The line indicator for the held line will flash red on each phone on the system.
Caller ID Press the “ C alls ” softkey to bring up the Call History screen. This summary screen shows the current time, date and the phone number of the last 5 calls to this phone. Using the up and down keys on the directional pad, you can scroll through the call history.
Call Waiting Caller ID This feature allows you to see who is calling when you hear the call waiting beep. The caller identification information appears on the display after you hear the tone. Press the “ F lash ” softkey to put the current active call on hold and answer the incoming call.
“ V iew ” softkey on the left side of the display. This will take you to the detailed view of the record. Press the “ D elete ” softkey. 2. You will be asked to confirm the deletion. Press the “ Y es ” softkey to permanently delete the record. Press the “...
and press the “ S elect ” softkey. NOTE: The Announce Only option will not allow callers to leave a message after playing. 4. Select “ R ecord Greeting ” and press the “ S elect ” softkey. 5. Record your message. Press the “ F inish ” softkey. The greeting will play back for you and automatically save.
4. Select either “ O n ” or “ O ff ” and press the “ S elect ” softkey. Digital Receptionist You can set the U1000 base phone to function as a Digital Receptionist. When the Digital Receptionist is on, the U1000 automatically picks up a ringing line after the answer delay you programmed and plays the designated Digital Receptionist greeting.
Turn Digital Receptionist On/Off 1. Press the “ M enu ” softkey while in idle mode. 2. Using the directional pad, move the indicator to “ D igital Receptionist ” Press the “ S elect ” softkey. 3. Move the indicator to “ D .R. On/Off ” and press the “ S elect ” softkey. 4.
Answer Delay In some circumstances you may wish to have the Digital Receptionist wait longer than the default 6 seconds before picking up. To change this setting: 1. Press the “ M enu ” softkey while in idle mode. 2. Using the directional pad, move the indicator to “ D igital Receptionist . ” Press the “ S elect ” softkey. 3.
A custom track or message played live through the auxiliary port; Or if you prefer, you can select no Music on Hold. Choosing the Music on Hold source 1. Press the “ M enu ” softkey while in idle mode. 2.
Intercom does not function correctly • Make sure all extension phones are properly registered to the U1000 base. • Make sure all extension phones are within ranage of the U1000 base and there are no major sources of interference neaby.
• Contact RCA Customer Care at (800) 511-3180. Our representatives will help you troubleshoot and diagnose the problem. You may be asked to disconnect your RCA telephone from the power source, so you must call from another telephone. If the issue cannot be resolved by our Customer Care Team, you will...
Page 27
• Customer instruction. (Your Instruction Book provides information regarding operating instructions and User controls. Additionally, our Customer Care Center is staffed 24x7 with product experts that can assist you with any questions that may arise during setup and use of your RCA telephone. • Installation and setup service adjustments •...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the U1000 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers