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  • Page 1 UNIDEN CORDLESS TELEPHONES DECT1560 Series...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Welcome ... 5 Accessibility... 5 Installing the Phone ... 6 Choosing.the.Best.Location... 6 Installing.the.Battery... 7 Connecting.the.AC.adapter..8 To.the.base..8 To.the.DCX150.charging.cradle. (for.multi-handset.packs.only)... 8 Charging.the.Handset... 9 Connecting.to.the.Phone.Line..10 Testing.the.Connection... 11 Changing.the.dial.mode... 1 Expanding.Your.Phone... 13 Adding.accessory.handsets... 13 Registering.accessory.handsets... 13 Using.Multiple.Bases...
  • Page 3 Customizing Your Handsets ... 29 Changing.the.Handset.Banner..9 Selecting.a.Ring.Tone... 9 Activating.AutoTalk..30 Activating.Any.Key.Answer... 30 Using Your Phone ... 31 Making.a.Call.from.the.Phonebook..3 Chain.dialing.from.the.phonebook..3 Switching.to.the.Handset.Speakerphone. During.a.Call..3 Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists ... 33 Using.the.Caller.ID.List...
  • Page 4 Battery.life... 46 Low.battery.alert..47 Cleaning.the.charging.contacts... 47 Battery.replacement.and.handling..47 Power.Failures... 47 Troubleshooting ... 48 Common.Issues... 48 Weak.or.Hard.to.Hear.Audio... 50 Noise.or.Static.on.the.Line..50 Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter... 51 Resetting.the.Handset... 51 Resetting.the.Handset.Without.the.Base... 5 Changing.the.Line.Mode.for.Multiple.Extensions..53 Traveling.Out.of.Range...

  • Page 5: Welcome

    Welcome Thank.you.for.purchasing.a.Uniden.Multi-Handset.phone. Note:. Illustrations.in.this.manual.are.used.for.explanation.purposes..Some.illustrations.in.this.manual.may.differ. from.the.actual.unit. As.an.Energy.Star .Partner,.Uniden.has.determined.that.this.product.or.product.models.meets. ® the.Energy.Star guidelines for energy efficiency. Energy Star ® Uniden.is.a.registered.trademark.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:.1-800-874-9314. Our.customer.care.hours.as.well.as.accessibility.information.can.be.found.on.our.website,.www.uniden.com,.under. the.“Accessibility”.link..If.your.call.is.received.outside.of.our.business.hours,.you.can.leave.us.a.message.and.we.will. call.you.back. May.be.covered.under.one.or.more.of.the.following.U.S..patents: 5,491,745. 5,533,010. 5,574,77. 5,717,31. 5,73,355. 5,754,407. 5,85,161. 5,864,619. 5,893,034. 5,987,330. 6,044,81. 6,070,08. 6,418,09. 6,618,015. 6,714,630.

  • Page 6: Installing The Phone

    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 •...

  • Page 7: Installing.the.battery

    Installing the Battery Use.only.the.Uniden.BT-1015.rechargeable.battery.pack.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone. Unpack all handsets, battery packs, and battery covers. (If the battery cover is on the handset, press in on the notch and slide the cover off.) Line up the red and black wires on the battery pack connector with the sticker in the handset’s battery...

  • Page 8: Connecting.the.ac.adapter

    Connecting the AC adapter To the base To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden PS-0012 AC adapter with the base. Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 6V jack Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 6V jack on the bottom of the base.

  • Page 9: Charging.the.handset

    Charging the Handset Place the handset in the base cradle with the display facing forward. If you have an accessory handset, place it in the charging cradle with the display facing forward. Make sure that the charge LED illuminates when the handset is seated.

  • Page 10: Connecting.to.the.phone.line

    Connecting to the Phone Line Make.sure.that.the.battery.pack.is fully.charged. Connect the telephone cord to the TEL LINE jack. Connect the telephone cord to a telephone wall 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.

  • Page 11: Testing.the.connection

    Testing the Connection Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle.and.press.TALK/FLASH..You.should.hear.a.dial.tone,.and.the.display. should.show.Talk. What.if.I.can’t.hear.a.dial.tone? Check.the.telephone.cord.connection.on.the.base. What.if.the.display.doesn’t.show.Talk?. • Check.the.battery.pack.connection.in.the.handset. • Make.sure.the.battery.pack.is.fully.charged.. • Make.sure.the.AC.adapter.cord.is.securely.connected.to.the.. DC IN 6V.jack..(DC IN 9V.jack.on.the.charging.cradle).and.a. standard.power.outlet. • Try.resetting.the.handset.(see.page.51). Make.a.quick.test.call,.and.then.press.END.to.hang.up.. What.if.there.is.a.lot.of.static?. Check.the.sources.of.interference.described.in.Choosing.the. Best.Location.(see.page.6):.is.the.base.near.any.of.those? What.if.the.call.doesn’t.go.through? Try.changing.the.dialing.mode.(see.the.next.section). Note:. Make.sure.you.can.get.a.dial.tone.on.any.accessory.handsets.that.were.packaged.with.your.phone..

  • Page 12: Changing.the.dial.mode

    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.3. NOW YOU ARE READY TO USE YOUR PHONE!

  • Page 13: Expanding.your.phone

    Expanding Your Phone Adding accessory handsets Your.phone.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets,.including.any.that.were.supplied.with.your.phone..You.can.now. place.a.fully-featured.cordless.handset.anywhere.AC.power.is.available.to.connect.the.charging.cradle. • Your.phone.is.compatible.with.the.following.Uniden.DECT6.0.accessory.handsets:.DCX150,.DCX00,.and. DCX300..(Please.visit.our.website.at.www.uniden.com.for.the.most.up-to-date.list.of.compatible.handsets.) • If.you.purchase.any.accessory.handsets.separately,.you.must.register.the.handsets.to.the.base.before.you.can. use.them..(Accessory.handsets.that.come.packaged.with.a.base.are.already.registered.to.that.base.) Registering accessory handsets When.charged,.registered.handsets.display.a.handset.ID.number..Handsets.that.have.not.been.registered.display: To.register.a.DCX150.accessory.handset: Charge.the.handset.completely..(See.page.8.for.instructions.on.connecting.the.charger.and.page.9.for. instructions.on.charging.the.handset.) Place.the.handset.in.the.base.cradle.for.about.thirty.seconds..Handset Registering.will.appear.in.the.LCD. When.the.handset.has.registered.to.the.base,.the.LCD.will.display.Registration complete.then.show.the.handset. ID.number. If.the.display.shows.Registration failed,.repeat.the.process.again.. To.register.a.DCX00.or.DCX300.accessory.handset: Charge.the.handset.completely..(See.the.manual.supplied.with.the.accessory.handset.for.instructions.on. connecting.the.charger.and.charging.the.handset.) Disconnect.the.base.AC.adapter..Then.press.and.hold.FiND.while.you.reconnect.the.adapter..Keep.holding. FiND.until.the.charge.LED.starts.to.blink. ↔...

  • Page 14: Using.multiple.bases

    On.the.handset,.press.and.hold.#.until.the.handset.beeps.and.displays.Handset Registering. When.the.handset.has.registered.to.the.base,.the.LCD.will.display.Registration complete.then.show.the.handset. ID.number. If.the.display.shows.Registration failed,.repeat.the.process.again. Note:. If.a.handset.has.ever.been.registered.to.a.base,.reset.the.handset.before.you.register.it.to.a.new.base.(see. Resetting.the.Handset.on.page.51)..Or.to.use.multiple.bases,.see.the.next.section. Using Multiple Bases The.handsets.supplied.with.your.phone.can.be.registered.to.a.total.of.four.different.bases..Compatible.bases.include. the.DECT1500.series.and.the.WXI077.series..(See.our.website.or.contact.Customer.Service.for.an.up-to-date.list. of.compatible.models.) Note: To confirm how many bases the handset is registered to, open the Select Base.submenu.(follow.the.step.1.of. Selecting.the.base.on.page.15)..Press.END.to.close.the.list.and.return.to.standby. Registering the handset to another base To.register.a.handset.to.another.base: Make.sure.the.handset.battery.is.fully.charged. If.the.other.base.has.an.LCD.display: •...

  • Page 15: Selecting.the.base

    Wait.approximately.thirty.seconds..Registration complete.will.be.displayed.to.indicate.the.handset.has.been. registered.to.the.base.and.a.handset.ID.will.be.automatically.assigned..The.handset.assigns.its.own.ID.to.this. base,.too..(Since.the.base.ID.is.based.on.the.order.in.which.the.handset.was.registered.to.the.different.bases,.a. base.may.have.different.IDs.on.each.handset.) If.Registration failed.appears.in.the.LCD,.please.try.these.steps.again. Note:. The.handset.will.stay.connected.to.the.new.base.until.you.select.a.different.base.(see.below). Selecting the base After.you.register.your.handset.to.more.than.one.base,.you.can.set.the.handset.to.automatically.search.for.a.new. base.if.the.base.it's.currently.connected.is.unavailable.or.out.of.range..You.can.also.manually.select.which.base.you. want.the.handset.to.connect.to;.for.example,.if.you.have.one.base.with.an.answering.machine,.you.can.connect.to. that.base.to.check.messages.from.the.handset. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.MENU/SELECT..Select.the.Handset Setup.menu,.and.then.the.Select Base. submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.base.you.want.to.connect.to,.or.choose.Auto.to.have.the.handset.automatically. search.for.and.select.base. Press.MENU/SELECT..Searching.will.appear.in.the.display. When.the.base.is.found,.the.handset.will.return.to.standby..If.the.base.is.not.found,.“Searching”.continues. to appear. You can repeat the procedure listed above to return back to the original connection or to find the different.base.

  • Page 16: Getting To Know Your New Phone

    Getting to Know Your New Phone Features • 1.9GHz.DECT.6.0.expandable.system • Expands.up.to.6.handsets • Caller.ID/Call.Waiting.with.phonebook.match • Store.30.Caller.ID.numbers • 70-number.phonebook.with.alphabetical.search • Personalized.ring.and.display.name.by.party • Transfer.single.listing.or.entire.phonebook • Speakerphone.on.handset • 7.ringer.options.on.handset.(3.tones/4.melodies) • Last.5.number.redial • Trilingual.menu.displays.(English,.Spanish,.or.French) • Call.transfer • Conferencing • Intercom...

  • Page 17: Terminology.used.in.this.manual

    Terminology Used in this Manual Accessory Additional.handsets.that.can.register.to.the.base,.allowing.you.to.add.handsets.without.connecting.another. Handsets phone.line..This.base.supports.a.total.of.six.cordless.handsets;.see.page.13.for.compatible.handsets. Base The.main.part.of.the.phone.that.connects.to.your.phone.line.and.lets.you.make.and.receive.calls. Charging A.cradle.that.comes.with.an.accessory.handset.and.charges.the.handset.battery.pack. cradle It.connects.to.power.but.does.not.connect.to.a.phone.line. Caller.ID.is.available.from.your.telephone.provider.and.is.offered.to.users.on.a.subscription.basis. With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.see.the.incoming.caller.information.such.as.name.and.phone.number. Caller.ID.with.Call.Waiting.is.available.by.subscription.from.your.telephone.provider. CID/CW With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.view.incoming.caller.information.while.on.a.call.with.another.user. Any.settings.that.apply.to.all.registered.handsets.and.the.base. These.features.are.available.by.selecting.“Global Setup”.or.“Day & Time”.in.the.handset.menu..Only.one. Global handset.can.change.global.settings.at.a.time,.and.you.have.to.make.sure.the.phone.is.not.currently.being. Settings used..If.you.have.multiple.bases,.the.different.bases.have.each.global.settings;.select.the.base.before. changing.the.global.setting.(see.Selecting.the.base.on.page.15). The.handset.and.the.base.are.not.in.use..(It.doesn’t.matter.whether.the.handset.is.in.the.cradle:.the.TALK/ Standby FLASH.or. .hasn’t.been.pressed,.and.there.is.no.dial.tone.). Talk A.dial.tone.has.been.enabled,.so.you.can.dial.and.carry.on.a.conversation.with.an.outside.party. Manual Conventions This.manual.uses.several.different.type.styles.to.help.you.distinguish.between.different.parts.of.the.phone: • Bold italic text.indicates.a.key.or.button.on.the.phone •...

  • Page 18: Parts.of.the.handset

    Parts of the Handset new message LED Earpiece Display (LCD) key (up) CLEAR/INT'COM key (clear/intercom) MENU/SELECT key Speakerphone speaker and ringer key (phonebook/left) key (caller ID/right) END key TALK/FLASH key key (down) key (speaker) Twelve-key dial pad Battery compartment /TONE key # key REDIAL/PAUSE key /MUTE key...

  • Page 19: Parts.of.the.base

    Parts of the Base Charging contacts charge LED FIND KEY...

  • Page 20: Using The Interface

    Using the Interface Reading the 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.T-coil.icon.appears.when.the.T-coil.Mode.is.turned.on. 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 Time Call duration...

  • Page 21: Using.the.four-Way.function.key

    Using the Four-way Function Key Your.handset.has.a.four-way.function.key.that. allows.you.to.move.the.cursor.on.the.display.and. access.the.most.commonly.used.features.at.the. touch.of.a.button. • Press.the.left.side.of.the.key.to.open.the. phonebook. • Press.the.right.side.of.the.key.to.open.the. Caller.ID.list.. • Press.the.top.of.the.key.to.increase.the.ringer. volume.(while.the.phone.is.in.standby).or. speaker.volume.(while.you.are.on.a.call). • Press.the.bottom.of.the.key.to.decrease.the. ringer.volume.(while.the.phone.is.in.standby). or.speaker.volume.(while.you.are.on.a.call). Using the Handset Menu • To.open.the.menu,.press.the.MENU/SELECT.key. • The.arrow.cursor.on.the.left.side.of.the.line.shows.which.menu.item.is.currently.highlighted..Use. way.function.key.to.move.the.cursor.up.and. • To.select.the.highlighted.option,.press.MENU/SELECT. • To.go.back.to.the.previous.screen,.press.left.on.the.four-way.function.key. • To.exit.the.menu,.press.END. • If.you.don’t.press.any.keys.for.thirty.seconds,.the.phone.will.time.out.and.exit.the.menu..(When.setting.the.day. and.time,.the.time-out.period.is.extended.to.two.minutes.) •...

  • Page 22: Entering.text.from.your.handset

    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. • When.[Aa] appears on the display, capital letters are displayed first, then lower case letters, and then the number on.the.key.

  • Page 23: Basic Setup

    Basic Setup Selecting a Language Your.handset.supports.three.languages:.English,.French.and.Spanish..You.can.set.the.handset’s.language. individually..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.English,.Français.(French).or.Español. (Spanish). Press.MENU/SELECT. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Time To.change.the.time.shown.in.the.display,.follow.the.steps.listed.below. Press.MENU/SELECT. Move.the.cursor.to.Day & Time.and.press.MENU/SELECT. Use. .and. .to.select.the.day.of.the.week,.and.press.MENU/ SELECT. Note:.The.day.of.the.week.does.not.appear.on.the.handset.display. Use.the.number.keypad.(0.through.9).to.enter.the.hour.and.minutes. Use. .and. .to.select.AM.or.PM,.and.press.MENU/SELECT. You hear a confirmation tone.

  • Page 24: Activating.personal.ring

    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. K e y T o u c h T o n e K e y T o u c h T o n e O f f O f f...

  • Page 25: Setting Up The Phonebook

    Setting Up the Phonebook 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.3.) 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..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.number.

  • Page 26: Finding.a.phonebook.entry

    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. the.seven.different.ring.tone.options.(see.Selecting.a.Ring.Tone on.page.9. 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. phonebook.from.A.to.Z,.press.

  • Page 27: Storing Caller Id Or Redial Numbers In The Phonebook

    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.. Note:..If.you.need.to.add.(or.delete).a.“1”.to.the.beginning.of.the.Caller.ID.phone.number,.press. /ToNE.(see.. page.33)..If.you.need.to.add.(or.delete).the.stored.area.code.to.the.Caller.ID.phone.number,.press.#.(see.. page.34). 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.5. Deleting a Single Phonebook Entry With.the.phone.in.standby,.press. Find.the.entry.that.you.want.to.delete.and.press.MENU/SELECT.. Select.Delete..Delete Entry?.appears.in.the.display. Move.the.cursor.to.select.Yes.

  • Page 28: Deleting.all.phonebook.entries

    Deleting all Phonebook Entries With.the.phone.in.standby,.press. Press.MENU/SELECT,.and.then.select.Delete All..Delete All?.. appears.in.the.display. Move.the.cursor.to.select.Yes. Press.MENU/SELECT. You will hear a confirmation tone, and Deleted!.. appears.in.the.display. 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.

  • Page 29: Customizing Your Handsets

    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.#1,.Handset.#,.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.Handset.on.page..for.detailed. instructions.on.entering.text.) Press.MENU/SELECT. You will hear a confirmation tone. Note:.. When.you.have.multiple.bases.and.even.if.the.handset.ID.is.changed.when.you.switch.to.a.different.base,. the.handset.will.keep.the.banner.name. 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..

  • Page 30: Activating.autotalk

    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.

  • Page 31: Using Your Phone

    Using Your Phone From a cordless handset Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle. Press.TALK/FLASH. Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. Making a call Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle. Dial.the.number. Press.TALK/FLASH. Pick.up.the.handset..(If.AutoTalk.is.on,.the. phone.will.answer.when.you.pick.up.the. handset.from.the.cradle.) Answering a call Press.TALK/FLASH..(If.Any.Key.Answer.is. on,.you.can.also.press.any.key.on.the.dial. pad.) Hanging up Press.END.or.return.the.handset.to.the.cradle. From a handset speakerphone Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle. Press. Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle. Dial.the.number.. Press. Pick.up.the.handset..

  • Page 32: Making.a.call.from.the.phonebook

    Making a Call from the Phonebook With.the.phone.in.standby,.press. Find.the.phonebook.entry.you.want.to.call.(see.Finding.a.Phonebook.Entry.on.page.6). Press.TALK/FLASH.or. .to.dial.the.number. Note:. You.can.also.press.TALK/FLASH.or. dial,.and.then.press.MENU/SELECT. Chain dialing from the phonebook If.you.often.have.to.enter.a.series.of.digits.or.a.code.number.during.a.call,.you.can.save.that.code.number.to.a. phonebook.entry..When.your.call.connects,.just.use.the.phonebook.to.transmit.the.saved.code.number..(This.is. referred.to.as.chain.dialing.). Enter.the.code.number.(up.to.twenty.digits).into.the.phonebook.(see.Creating.Phonebook.Entries.on.page.5).. Be.sure.to.enter.the.code.number.into.the.phonebook.exactly.as.you.would.enter.it.during.a.call.. During.a.call,.when.you.hear.the.prompt.that.tells.you.to.enter.the.code.number,.press. Use. .or. .to.select.the.phonebook.entry.that.contains.the.digits.you.want.to.send. Press.MENU/SELECT..The.phone.sends.the.digits.of.the.code.number.exactly.as.you.saved.them.in.the. phonebook.entry. Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call To.switch.a.normal.call.to.the.speakerphone,.press. normal.call,.press. .to.open.the.phonebook. .before.you.open.the.phonebook..Find.the.phone.number.you.want.to.

  • Page 33: Using Caller Id, Call Waiting, And Redial Lists

    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..When.you. have.new.Caller.ID.records.(that.is,.records.you.have.not.reviewed.yet).and.the. phone.is.in.standby,.the.handset.will.display.the.number.of.new.Caller.ID.calls. received..(See.page.0.) To.open.the.Caller.ID.list,.press. Use. .and. to.scroll.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.“1”.to.the.beginning.of.the.displayed.phone.number,.press.

  • Page 34: Seven-Digit.dialing

    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.the. base.and.all.handsets.currently.connected.to.the.same.base. 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. Note:. If.you.have.multiple.bases,.select.the.base.before.programming.the.area.code.(see.page.15). • 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.

  • Page 35: Using.call.waiting

    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.TALK/FLASH.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.TALK/FLASH. 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. 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 TALK/FLASH.or. Notes: •...

  • Page 36: Adjusting The Ringer, Earpiece And Speaker Volume

    Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer Volume You.can.choose.from.four.ringer.volume.settings.(off,.low,.medium,.and.high). separately.on.each.handset. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press. volume.level.and.the.handset.sounds.the.ringer.at.that.level. Use. .to.make.the.ringer.volume.louder.or.use. completely.off. When.you.hear.the.ringer.volume.level.you.want.to.use,.stop.pressing.keys.. The.handset.will.use.the.new.ringer.volume.starting.with.the.next.incoming.call. Note:. If.you.set.the.ringer.volume.to.Off,.the.handset.won’t.ring..If.you.have.any.accessory.handsets,.other. handsets.will.ring.according.to.their.individual.settings. Muting the Ringer (One call only) While.the.phone.is.ringing,.press. next.call..(The.handset.must.be.off.the.cradle.to.mute.the.ringer.) Adjusting the Earpiece Volume You.can.choose.from.six.volume.levels.for.the.handset.earpiece..To.adjust.the.earpiece.volume.while.on.a.call,.press. .(to.make.it.louder).or. .(to.make.it.softer)..The.handset.display.shows.the.current.volume.level.for.the.earpiece. Adjusting the Speaker Volume You.can.choose.from.six.volume.levels.for.the.handset.speaker.while.on.a.speakerphone.call..To.adjust.the.handset.

  • Page 37: Adjusting.the.audio.tone

    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. recommended.for.hearing.aid.users..Audio.tone.adjustments.only.apply.to.the.earpiece,.not.the.speakerphone. To.adjust.the.audio.tone: While.on.a.call,.press.MENU/SELECT. Move.the.cursor.to.select.Audio Tone,.and.then.press.MENU/SELECT. Move.the.cursor.to.select.desired.option.(High Tone,.Natural Tone,.or.Low Tone),.and.then.press.MENU/ SELECT..Selected.option.appears.in.the.display.for.two.seconds,.and.then.the.display.returns.to.normal. Activating T-Coil Mode Digital.cordless.phones.generate.magnetic.signals.that.can.cause.noise.on.hearing.aids.equipped.with.a.telecoil.

  • Page 38: Finding A Lost Handset

    Finding a Lost Handset To.locate.a.misplaced.handset,.press.FiND.on.the.base.when.the.phone.is.in.standby..The.handsets.connected.to. the.paging.base.will.beep.for.one.minute,.and.PAGING.appears.on.the.handset.display..To.cancel.paging,.press. FiND.again.or.any.key.on.the.found.handset. Note:.. Handsets.that.are.not.currently.connected.to.this.base.will.not.be.paged. Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Placing a Call on Hold During.a.call,.press.CLEAr/iNT’CoM.to.place.the.caller.on.hold..If.you.leave.a.caller.on.hold.for.more.than.ten. seconds,.the.display.screen.will.read,.Line On Hold. To.return.to.the.party.on.hold,.press.TALK/FLASH.or. 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.

  • Page 39: Transferring.a.call

    Transferring a Call You.can.transfer.a.call.from.one.handset.to.another..The.handsets.must.be.currently.connected.to.the.same.base. (see.page.15). During.a.call,.press.CLEAr/iNT’CoM. Use. .or. .to.select.the.handset.you.want.to.transfer.the.call.to,.and.then.press.MENU/SELECT..Select.All. to.page.all.other.handsets..The.call.will.automatically.be.placed.on.hold,.and.a.paging.tone.sounds..To.cancel. the.transfer,.press.TALK/FLASH.or. When.another.handset.accepts.the.transferred.call,.you.will.be.disconnected..If.you.want.to.rejoin.the.call,.press. TALK/FLASH.or. .again. Answering a transferred call When.a.handset.receives.a.call.transfer,.it.sounds.a.paging.tone;.handsets.also.show.the.ID.of.the.handset.that.is. paging..To.accept.the.call.transfer: To.answer.the.page.and.speak.to.the.transferring.handset,.press.TALK/FLASH.or.CLEAr/iNT’CoM. Note:. If.AutoTalk.is.on,.the.handset.will.automatically.answer.the.page.when.you.pick.up.the.handset.from.the. cradle..If.Any.Key.Answer.is.on,.you.can.also.press.any.key.on.the.handset’s.dial.pad. To.accept.the.call.and.speak.to.the.caller,.press.TALK/FLASH on.the.receiving.handset. When.you.accept.the.transferred.call,.the.transferring.handset.will.be.disconnected. Only the first handset.to.answer.the.transfer.page.will.be.connected.to.the.call..If.the.transfer.page.is.not.picked.up. within.one.minute,.the.operation.will.be.canceled.

  • Page 40: Using Special Features

    Using Special Features Privacy Mode Privacy.mode.prevents.other.handsets.(that.are.connected.to.the.same.base).from.interrupting.your.call..As.long.as. your.handset.is.in.privacy.mode,.other.handsets.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. Note:.Privacy.mode.does.not.affect.handsets.that.are.connected.to.a.different.base.or.extension.phone. Using the Intercom You.can.use.the.intercom.to.talk.to.another.handset.without.using.the.phone.line..The.handsets.must.be.currently. connected.to.the.same.base.(see.page.15). Making an intercom page With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.CLEAr/iNT’CoM. Use. .or. .to.select.the.handset.you.want.to.talk.with,.and.then.press.MENU/SELECT..Select.All.to.page.all. other.handsets. To.cancel.the.intercom.page,.press.END. Notes:.Intercom.paging.will.be.cancelled.if.any.of.the.following.things.occur: • You.receive.an.outside.call.or.an.intercom.page.while.selecting.the.other.handset. • You.do.not.select.a.handset.within.thirty.seconds. • Your.handset.is.out.of.range.(Out Of Range.appears.in.the.display).

  • Page 41: Answering.an.intercom.page

    Answering an intercom page When.the.intercom.page.tone.sounds,.the.display.will.show.the.ID.of.the.handset.that.is.paging. Press.TALK/FLASH.or.CLEAr/iNT’CoM. Note:..If.AutoTalk.is.on,.the.handset.will.automatically.answer.the.page.when.you.pick.up.the.handset.from.the. cradle..If.Any.Key.Answer.is.on,.you.can.also.press.any.key.on.the.handset’s.dial.pad. To.hang.up.an.intercom.call,.press.END. Muting the Microphone Mute.turns.off.the.microphone.so.the.caller.can’t.hear.you..This.only.works.while.you.are.on.a.call.. Press. /MUTE..Mute On.and. .appear.in.the.display;. .remains.while.muting.is.on. To.cancel.muting,.press. /MUTE.again..Mute Off.appears. 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.handset..Any.digits.you.enter.from.then.on.will.be.sent.with.tone.dialing..When.this.particular.call.ends,.the.

  • Page 42: Using.a.voice.mail.service

    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 flashes, and handset.display.. If.you.program.your.access.number.into.your.phone,.you.can.simply.press. 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.

  • Page 43: Programming.one-Touch.voice.mail.access

    Programming one-touch voice mail access You.can.program.your.voice.mail.access.number.to.the.Voice.Mail.key. 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: Press.MENU/SELECT. Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.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. Resetting the voice message waiting indicator When.you.receive.a.new.voice.mail.message,.the.new message LED on the top of the handset flashes and appears.in.the.handset.display..In.the.event.your.message.waiting.light.gets.out.of.sync.with.your.phone.company’s.

  • Page 44: Wall.mounting.the.base

    Wall Mounting the Base This.phone.can.be.mounted.on.any.standard.telephone.wall.plate.using.an.optional.wall-mount.bracket..You.can. purchase.a.wall-mount.bracket.by.calling.the.Uniden.Parts.Department..(See.the.back.cover.page.for.contact. information.) Wall plate Plug the telephone cord into the wall jack. Tuck the excess cord into the open space in the bracket. Route the telephone cord through the hole of the wall-mount bracket (not supplied).
  • Page 45 Place the mounting slots over the pins on the wall plate. Slide the base down to lock it into place. Removing the wall-mount bracket At the bottom of the base, pinch the two "nose" of the wall-mount bracket as shown, and then slide the bracket away from the base.

  • Page 46: Maintenance

    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.more.than.ten.hours.of.talk.time.and.approximately.seven.days.

  • Page 47: Low.battery.alert

    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-1015.. • Do.not.remove.the.batteries.from.the.handset.to.charge.them.. • Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble, or heat them.

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 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.(see.the.back.cover.for.contact.information). When you have this problem... The.charge.LED.won’t. • illuminate.when.the.handset. • is.placed.in.the.cradle. • No.handsets.can.make.or. receive.calls.. • • A.single.handset.can’t.make.
  • Page 49 When you have this problem... • Moving.the.handset.closer.to.the.base. A.handset.says.Unavailable. • Seeing.if.another.handset.has.Privacy.Mode.turned.on.(see.page.40). • Making.sure.the.base.is.plugged.in.(see.page.8). The.phone.keeps.ringing. • You.may.have.to.change.the.line.mode..Contact.customer.service.for.more. when.I.answer.on.an. information.(see.page.53). extension. • Checking.to.see.if.the.call.was.placed.through.a.switchboard. No.handsets.will.display.any. • Asking.your.telephone.company.to.verify.your.Caller.ID.service.is.current..There. Caller.ID.information. may.be.a.problem.with.your.Caller.ID.service. • Letting.incoming.calls.ring.at.least.twice.before.answering. Caller ID displays briefly and • You.may.have.to.change.the.line.mode..Contact.customer.service.for.more. then.clears. information.(see.page.53). • Seeing.if.you.already.have.6.handsets.registered.to.this.base. I.can’t.register.a.handset.at. • Seeing.if.you.already.registered.this.handset.to.4.bases.

  • Page 50: Weak.or.hard.to.hear.audio

    When you have this problem... • I.can’t.get.two.handsets.to. • talk.to.an.outside.caller. • The.new message.LED. (Voice.Mail.Waiting.Indicator). • flashes, but there are no new messages. Weak or Hard to Hear Audio If.the.caller’s.voice.sounds.weak.or.soft,.the.signal.might.be.blocked.by.large.metal.objects.or.walls;.you.might.also. be.too.far.from.the.base,.or.the.handset’s.battery.may.be.weak. • Try.adjusting.the.volume.of.the.earpiece.(see.page.36).or.the.audio.tone.(see.page.37). • Try.moving.around.while.you’re.on.a.call.or.moving.closer.to.the.base.to.see.if.the.sound.gets.louder. • Make.sure.the.handset’s.battery.is.fully.charged. Noise or Static on the Line The.most.common.cause.of.noise.or.static.on.a.cordless.phone.is.interference:.other.wireless.or.electronic.devices.

  • Page 51: Installing A Telephone Line Filter Or Dsl Filter

    Make a test call to make.sure.the.noise.is.gone. Resetting the Handset You.may.need.to.reset.your.handset.in.the.following.instances: • You.lose.a.handset.and.purchase.a.new.one. • 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. For.static.on.more.than.one.handset: • Check.near.the.base.for.the.source.of.interference. • Try.moving.the.base.away.from.a.suspected.source,. or.try.turning.off.the.source.if.possible. • If.you.have.any.services.that.might.use.your.phone. line, see if you need a filter on the phone line. Telephone Telephone cord cord...

  • Page 52: Resetting.the.handset.without.the.base

    Select.the.base.you.want.to.de-register.the.handset.from.(see.Selecting.the.base.on.page.15). Press.and.hold.END.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 on base to register. See your Owner's Manual for help. Re-register.the.handset.to.the.base.(see.Registering.accessory.handsets.on.page.13).. If.the.handset.cannot.contact.the.base,.it.will.display.Out Of Range..Make.sure.the.handset.is.in.range.of.the.base. and.the.base.is.connected.to.power;.you.can.also.reset.the.handset.without.the.base.(see.the.next.section).

  • Page 53: Changing.the.line.mode.for.multiple.extensions

    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. • Your.answering.system.doesn’t.stop.recording.when.you.answer.on.an.extension.phone. • Caller ID displays briefly and then clears. If.you.have.multiple.bases,.select.the.base.that.is.having.problems.(see.page.15). Press.MENU/SELECT.. Select.the.Global Setup.menu,.and.then.the.Set Line Mode.submenu.. If Instructed by Customer Service Press [select].appears..Press.MENU/SELECT. Move.the.cursor.to.select.Type - A,.Type - B,.or.Off. Press.MENU/SELECT. You will hear a confirmation tone. Traveling Out of Range When.the.handset.is.in.standby,.the.handset.will.display.Out Of Range.

  • Page 54: 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..After.following.these.steps,.if. your.cordless.telephone.does.not.work,.please.call.our.Customer.Service.Hotline.(see.the.back.cover.page). Handset Remove.the.battery.cover.and.leave.it.off.for. ventilation. Disconnect.the.battery.pack..Leave.the.battery. cover.off.and.the.battery.pack.disconnected.for.at. least.3.days. Once.the.handset.is.completely.dry,.reconnect.the. battery.pack.and.the.battery.cover. Recharge.the.handset’s.battery.pack.for.15.to.0. hours.before.using.. IMPORTANT:.You.must.unplug.the.telephone.line.while.recharging.the.battery.packs.to.avoid.charge.interruption. 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. Base Disconnect.the.AC.adapter.from.the.base,.cutting.

  • Page 55: Precautions

    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-Cadmium Battery Warning • This.equipment.contains.a.rechargeable.nickel-cadmium. battery.. • The.rechargeable.batteries.contained.in.this.equipment. may explode if disposed of in a fire. • Nickel.and.Cadmium.are.a.chemical.known.to.state.of. California.to.cause.cancer.. • Do.not.short-circuit.the.battery.. •...

  • Page 56: 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:. 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.. Avoid.using.a.telephone.(other.than.a.cordless.type). during.an.electrical.storm..There.may.be.a.remote.risk. of.electric.shock.from.lightning.. Do.not.use.the.telephone.to.report.a.gas.leak.in.the. vicinity.of.the.leak.. Use.only.the.power.cord.and.batteries.indicated.in. this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may.explode..Check.with.local.authorities.for.possible. battery.disposal.instructions.. Do.not.disassemble.any.component.of.this.product. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION..
  • Page 57 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.800-97-103..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.

  • Page 58: Radio.interference

    --Connect.the.equipment.into.an.outlet.on.a.circuit.different.from..that.to.which.the.receiver.is.connected. --Consult.the.dealer.or.an.experienced.radio/TV.technician.for.help. Radio interference Radio.interference.may.occasionally.cause.buzzing.and.humming. in.your.cordless.handset,.or.clicking.noises.in.the.base..This. interference.is.caused.by.external.sources.such.as.TV,.refrigerator,. vacuum cleaner, fluorescent lighting, or electrical storm. Your unit is NOT.DEFECTIVE..If.these.noises.continue.and.are.too.distracting,. please.check.around.your.home.to.see.what.appliances.may.be. causing.the.problem..In.addition,.we.recommend.that.the.base. not.be.plugged.into.a.circuit.that.also.powers.a.major.appliance. because.of.the.potential.for.interference..In.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. Finally,.it.should.be.noted.that.some.cordless.telephones.operate. at.frequencies.that.may.cause.interference.to.nearby.TVs.and. VCRs..To.minimize.or.prevent.such.interference,.the.base.of.the. cordless.telephone.should.not.be.placed.near.or.on.top.of.a.TV.or. VCR..If.interference.is.experienced,.moving.the.cordless.telephone. farther.away.from.the.TV.or.VCR.will.often.reduce.or.eliminate.the. interference.. Cordless telephone privacy Cordless.telephones.are.radio.devices..Communications.between. the.handset.and.base.of.your.cordless.telephone.are.accomplished. by.means.of.radio.waves.which.are.broadcast.over.the.open. airways..Because.of.the.inherent.physical.properties.of.radio. waves,.your.communications.can.be.received.by.radio.receiving.

  • Page 59: One Year Limited Warranty

    MERCHANTABILITY.OR.FITNESS.FOR A.PARTICULAR.PURPOSE..THIS.WARRANTY.DOES. NOT.COVER.OR.PROVIDE.FOR.THE.REIMBURSEMENT. OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.. Some.states.do.not.allow.this.exclusion.or.limitation.of. incidental.or.consequential.damages.so.the.above.limitation.or. exclusion.may.not.apply.to.you. LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specific legal rights,.and.you.may.also.have.other.rights.which.vary.from. state.to.state..This.warranty.is.void.outside.the.United.States. of.America.and.Canada..PROCEDURE.FOR.OBTAINING. PERFORMANCE.OF.WARRANTY:.If,.after.following.the. instructions.in.the.owner’s.manual.you.are.certain.that.the. Product.is.defective,.pack.the.Product.carefully.(preferably. in.its.original.packaging)..Disconnect.the.battery.from.the. Product.and.separately.secure.the.battery.in.its.own.separate. packaging.within.the.shipping.carton..The.Product.should. include.all.parts.and.accessories.originally.packaged.with.the. Product..Include.evidence.of.original.purchase.and.a.note. describing.the.defect.that.has.caused.you.to.return.it..The. Product.should.be.shipped.freight.prepaid,.by.traceable.means,. to.warrantor.at:. Uniden America Service 4700.Amon.Carter.Blvd. Fort.Worth,.TX.76155...

  • Page 60: Index

    Index Accessibility... 5 Accessory.handsets... 13 Answering.calls... 31 Any.key.answer... 30 Area.code... 34 Audio.tone... 37 AutoTalk..30 Banner... 9 Base Installing... 8 Multiple.bases... 14 Parts.of.the.base... 19 Wall.mounting... 44 Battery Battery.life... 46 Installing... 7 Low.battery.alert... 47 Replacement.and.handling... 47 Caller.ID... 33 Deleting.Caller.ID.records... 34 Making.calls.from...
  • Page 61 Out.of.range... 53 Personal.ring... 4 Phonebook... 5 Copying.entries... 8 Creating.new.entries... 5 Deleting.entries... 7, 8 Editing.entries... 6 Finding.entries... 6 Making.a.call.from... 3 Storing.Caller.ID.or.redial. numbers... 7 Privacy.mode..40 Pulse.dialing... 1, 41 Redial Deleting.a.record..35 Making.a.calls.with... 35 Ringer Choosing.a.handset.ringer... 9 Muting... 36 Personal.ring...
  • Page 62 Memo...
  • Page 63 Memo...
  • Page 64 Or call our Parts Department at 1-800-554-3988 during regular business hours.* • ...NEED SPECIAL ASSISTANCE DUE TO A DISABILITY. Or call our Accessibility help line at 1-800-874-9314 (voice or TTY). © 2008 Uniden America Corp., Fort Worth, Texas. Printed In China. UCZZ01525BA(0) * Central Standard Time. Detailed customer service hours are available at www.uniden.com.

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