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Uniden EXI5660 Series Owner's Manual

Uniden EXI5660 Series Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 EXI5660 Series...

  • Page 2: Setup Guide

    Caller ID and CIDCW. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for detailed operations. For answers to questions and to order genuine Uniden parts and accessories 24 hours a day visit our website at www.uniden.com. If you have any problems, you can also call our Customer Hotline at 1-800-297-1023 during regular...

  • Page 3: Para Hacer Una Llamada

    ID y de CIDCW Consulte su manual del usuario para operaciones más detalladas. Si tiene preguntas o quiere ordenar partes y accesorios genuinos de Uniden las 24 horas al día, visite nuestra página en el internet ww.uniden.com. Si tiene cualquier problema, puede llamar a nuestra Línea Roja para el consumidor en el 1-800-297-1023 durante las horas regulares de oficina.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Setup Guide ...1 Welcome/Accessibility ...4 Terminology/Manual Conventions ...5 Product Overview ...6 Controls and Functions ...7 Installing the Phone ...9 Choosing the Best Location ... 9 Installing the Rechargeable Battery Pack into the Handset ... 0 Installing the Base Unit ...  Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall ...

  • Page 5: Welcome/Accessibility

    AutoTalk, AutoStandby and UltraClear Plus are trademarks of Uniden America Corporation. Accessibility Uniden provides a customer service hotline for accessibility questions. If you have a disability and need customer service assistance or if you have any questions about how Uniden’s products can accommodate persons with disabilities, please call the accessibility voice/TTY line: -800-874-94.

  • Page 6: Terminology/Manual Conventions

    Terminology Base The main part of the phone that connects to your phone line and lets you make and receive calls. Caller ID is available from your telephone provider. With this service, you can see the name and number of incoming callers. Caller ID on Call Waiting is available from your telephone provider.

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Product Overview Main Phone Features • 5.8 GHz Extended Range Technology • Caller ID/Caller ID on Call Waiting • -Line Backlit LCD • Trilingual Menu Displays (English, Spanish, or French) • 0 Caller ID Memory • 0 Number Memory Dialing •...

  • Page 8: Controls And Functions

    Controls and Functions Handset . Handset antenna 2. Belt clip hole . Jack for optional handset 4. Handset ringer speaker 5. Handset battery compartment 6. Handset earpiece 7. LCD display 8. [ ] and [ ] (volume & ringer up/down) keys 9.

  • Page 9: Main Base Unit

    Main Base Unit 20. charge/in use LED / Voice mail waiting indicator (flashing) 2. Base antenna 22. Base charging contacts 2. [find hs] key 24. Base DC IN 9V jack 25. TEL LINE jack...

  • Page 10: Installing The Phone

    Installing the Phone Choosing the Best Location Before choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines you should consider: Avoid heat sources, such as radiators, Avoid heat sources, such as radiators, air ducts, and sunlight air ducts, and sunlight Avoid television sets and other Avoid television sets and other electronic equipment...

  • Page 11: Installing The Rechargeable Battery Pack Into The Handset

    4) Place the battery case cover back in the handset by sliding it upwards until it clicks into place. Note: Use only the Uniden (BT-905) rechargeable battery pack supplied with your phone.

  • Page 12: Installing The Base Unit

    Installing the Base Unit ) Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to the standard 20V AC wall outlet. Note: • Use only the supplied AD-0001 AC adapter. Do not use any other AC adapter. • 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.
  • Page 13 ) Make sure that the charge/in use LED illuminates. If the LED does not illuminate, check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the handset makes good contact with the base's charging contacts. Note: • Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply (not controlled by a wall switch).

  • Page 14: Mounting The Base Unit On A Wall

    Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard wall plate. ) Plug the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack. 2) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 20V AC wall outlet. ) Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack.

  • Page 15: Headset Installation

    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 visiting our website at www.uniden.com or by calling our Parts Department. See back cover page.)

  • Page 16: Basic Setup

    Basic Setup There are five basic options that you will need to set up: AutoTalk, CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting), Area Code, Dial Mode and Language. Activating AutoTalk AutoTalk will allow you to answer the phone simply by removing the handset from the base. You do not have to press a key to answer the incoming call.

  • Page 17: Programming Your Area Code

    2) Press [ ] to move the pointer to select CIDCW. ) Press [select] to toggle and turn on Caller ID on Call Waiting. 4) Press [end] and return the handset to the base unit to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby.

  • Page 18: Choosing The Dialing Mode

    Choosing the Dialing Mode Your phone can communicate with the telephone network in two different ways: tone dialing and pulse dialing. These days, most telephone networks use a method called tone dialing, so your phone comes programmed for tone dialing by default.

  • Page 19: Setting The Language

    Setting the Language You can change the language the handset menu displays. Choose from English, French, or Spanish. To change the language setting: ) When the phone is in standby, Press and hold [cid/menu]. The following screen appears. 2) Press [ ] to move the pointer to select LANGUAGE. ) Press [select] to select ENG, FR.

  • Page 20: Using The Speed Dial Memory

    Using the Speed Dial Memory Your cordless phone allows you to store up to 0 names and numbers in the handset. You can dial these numbers with just a few key presses. The speed dial memory is not limited to phone numbers. You can store any number (up to 20 digits) that you need to enter once your call connects.
  • Page 21 4) Enter a name according to the instructions below, then press [select]. If no name is required, go to step 5. • The name can be up to  characters. • Use [ /tone/ ] and [#/ ] to move the cursor to the desired location. •...
  • Page 22 If you make a mistake while entering a name Use [ /tone/ ] or [#/ ] to move the cursor to the incorrect character. Press [delete/channel] to erase the wrong character. Then enter the correct character. To delete all characters, press and hold [delete/channel].

  • Page 23: Storing Caller Id In Speed Dial Memory

    Storing Caller ID in Speed Dial Memory Caller ID names and numbers shown in the Caller ID list can be stored in speed dial memory. To store a caller id name/number to memory: ) With the phone in standby, press [cid/menu]. Select the phone number to be stored from the Caller ID list by pressing [ ] or [ ].

  • Page 24: Using Your Phone

    Using Your Phone Making and Receiving Calls ) Pick up the handset from the base. 2) Press [talk/flash]. ) Listen for the dial tone. Making a call 4) Dial the number. ) Pick up the handset from the base. 2) Dial the number. Then press [talk/flash]. ) Pick up the handset from the base.

  • Page 25: Making A Call From The Caller Id List

    2) Enter the number ( [0] – [9] ), or press [ ] or [ ] to select the speed dial number you would like to dial. ) Press [talk/flash]. TALK and the volume setting and the number selected appear on the display.

  • Page 26: Redialing The Last Dialed Number

    Redialing the Last Dialed Number ) Pick up the handset from the base. 2) Press [talk/flash]. ) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Press [redial/pause]. Selecting the Ring Tone and Volume Your phone has five different ringer tone/volume combinations you can choose from. To select the ringer: ) With the phone in standby, press [ ] or [ ].

  • Page 27: Using Call Waiting

    Using Call Waiting If you subscribe to Call Waiting through your local telephone company, you can receive calls while on the line. To answer a call waiting call: ) While on the phone, you will hear a call waiting tone. (If you have CIDCW service activated, you will see the name and number of the incoming caller.

  • Page 28: Tone Dialing Switch-Over

    Tone Dialing Switch-over If your telephone company requires pulse dialing, you can temporarily switch over to tone dialing after the call connects. This feature is useful when you need tone dialing to use automated such as telephone bank tellers, telephone prescription refills, customer support menus, etc.

  • Page 29: Caller Id And Cidcw (Caller Id On Call Waiting)

    Caller ID and CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting) You must subscribe to Caller ID services through your local telephone provider to use these features. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller’s name, phone number, date and time of call.

  • Page 30: Caller Id On Call Waiting (Cidcw)

    Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW) If you subscribe to CIDCW offered by your telephone company, you will hear a Call Waiting tone while you are on a call, and the Caller ID data will be displayed at the handset. To accept the waiting call, press [talk/flash] (see page 26).

  • Page 31: Deleting Information From The Caller Id List

    Deleting Information from the Caller ID List If the phone receives more Caller ID messages than it can store, the oldest one in the list is automatically deleted. Caller ID data can also be deleted manually. Deleting a Caller ID message ) Press [cid/menu] in standby.

  • Page 32: Changing The Digital Security Code

    Changing the Digital Security Code To protect you against misbilled calls which might result from your phone being activated by other equipment, the cordless phone provides AutoSecure™ (which electronically locks your phone when the handset is in the base) and Random Code™ digital security which automatically selects one of over 262,000 digital security codes for the handset and the base.

  • Page 33: Maintenance

    AC Adapter Battery Frequency Note: To avoid damage to the phone use only Uniden AD-0001 and BT-905 with your phone. Specifications, features, and availability of optional accessories are all subject to change without prior notice. Power Failure During the period that the power is off, you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone.

  • Page 34: Talk And Standby Times

    Talk and Standby Times With average use, your handset battery provides approximately 6 hours of talk time and approximately 0 days of standby time. When your handset is not being used and is left off of the base unit, the battery will gradually discharge.

  • Page 35: Battery Replacement And Handling

    With normal usage, your battery should last about one year. To order replacement batteries, please contact Uniden’s Parts Department. The contact information is listed on the back cover page.

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Traveling Out-of-Range During a call, as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit, noise increases. If you pass the range limits of the base, your call will terminate within one minute. Common Issues If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not solve your problem, please call our Customer Hotline.
  • Page 37 Symptom The handset doesn’t ring or receive a page. Severe noise interference. The Caller ID does not display. Voice Message Indication does not work. Suggestion • The battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery for 5-20 hours. • The handset may be too far away from the base unit. •...

  • Page 38: Liquid Damage

    Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. • If the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, but only the exterior plastic housing is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use as normal. • If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. liquid can be heard in the phone or liquid has entered the handset battery compartment or vent openings on the base), follow the steps below: Handset ) Remove the battery cover and leave it off for ventilation.

  • Page 39: Precautions

    • RBRC® is a registered trademark of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords in our products and accessories. Warning! The cords on this product and/or accessories contain lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

  • Page 40: The Fcc Wants You To Know

    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: . Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

  • Page 41: Radio Interference

    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 the owner's manual, could void your authority to operate this product.

  • Page 42: I.c. Notice

    the unlikely event that you consistently hear other voices or distracting transmissions on your phone, you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone or other source of interference. If you cannot eliminate this type of interference, you need to change to a different channel. Finally, it should be noted that some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs.

  • Page 43: One Year Limited Warranty

    WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION ("Uniden") ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below.

  • Page 44: Index

    Index AC adapter information... 2 Basic setup ... 5 Battery pack Information ... 2 Installing ... 0 Preparing and charging ... 0,  Replacement and handling ... 4 Belt clip installation ... 4 Caller ID service ... 28 Caller ID on call waiting ... 29 Deleting ...
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  • Page 47 Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product. If you have any questions or problems, please do not return this product to the place of purchase. Our customer care specialists are here to help you! Visit our website at www.uniden.com or Having Trouble? call our Customer Hotline at 1-800-297-1023 during regular business hours.*...

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