Uniden TRU9385 Series Owner's Manual
Uniden TRU9385 Series Owner's Manual

Uniden TRU9385 Series Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 A World Without Wires ® UNIDEN CORDLESS PHONES TRU9385 TRU9385 Series Series OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome ... 4 Accessibility... 4 Terminology.Used.in.this.Manual..5 Manual.Conventions... 5 Product Overview ... 6 Features:..6 Answering.System.Features:..6 Parts.of.the.Phone... 7 Using the Interface ... 9 Reading.the.Display..9 Using.the.Four-way.Function.Key..0 Using.the.Handset.Menus...
  • Page 3 Using Your Phone ... 27 Making.a.Call.from.the.Phonebook..28 Chain.Dialing.from.the.Phonebook... 28 Switching.to.the.Handset.Speakerphone During.a.Call... 28 Making.a.Call.with.Base.Speed.Dial..28 Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists ... 29 Using.the.Caller.ID.List... 29 Making.a.Call.from.a.Caller.ID.Record... 29 Deleting.Caller.ID.Numbers... 30 Using.Call.Waiting..30 Redialing.a.Number... 30 Deleting.a.Redial.Record.
  • Page 4 Common.Issues..5 Liquid.Damage..53 Precautions! ... 54 Rechargeable.Nickel-Metal-Hydride.Battery Warning..54 The.FCC.Wants.You.To.Know... 55 I.C..Notice... 56 One Year Limited Warranty ... 57 Index ... 58 Remote Operation Card ... 60 At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! ... 62...
  • 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. guidelines for energy efficiency. Energy Star the.Energy.Star ® ® .is.a.U.S..registered.mark. 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:.-800-874-934 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.
  • Page 6: Terminology.used.in.this.manual

    Terminology Used in this Manual Standby The.handset.is.not.in.use..If.it.is.off.the.cradle,.no.line.has.been.activated..No.dial.tone.is.present.. 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.. CID/CW or Caller.ID.with.Call.Waiting.is.available.by.subscription.from.your.Telephone.provider. CIDCW With.this.service,.you.will.be.able.to.view.incoming.caller.information.while.on.a.call.with.another.user. Base The.main.part.of.the.phone.that.connects.to.your.phone.line.and.lets.you.make.and.receive.calls. A.cradle.that.comes.with.an.accessory.handset.and.charges.the.handset.battery. Charger It.connects.to.power.but.does.not.connect.to.a.phone.line. Accessory Additional.handsets.that.can.register.to.the.main.base,.allowing.you.to.add.stations.without.connecting.another. Handsets phone.line..This.base.supports.a.total.of.ten.cordless.handsets;.see.page.9.for.Compatible.Handsets. This.term.relates.to.feature.settings.that.will.apply.to.all.registered.handsets.and.the.base.unit. Global These.features.are.available.by.selecting."Global.Setup".in.the.handset.menu..Only.one.handset.or.the.base. Settings can.change.global.settings.at.a.time,.and.you.have.to.make.sure.the.phone.is.not.currently.being.used. Station Any.handset.or.the.base. Talk A.telephone.line.has.been.activated.on.the.handset.or.base,.enabling.a.dial.tone.. Manual Conventions This.manual.uses.several.different.type.styles.to.help.you.distinguish.between.different.parts.of.the.phone: • lower case bold.text.with.“[ ]”.indicates.a.key.or.button.on.the.phone ALL CAPITALS indicates text on the display, such as menu options, prompts, and confirmation messages •...
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Product Overview Features: • 5.8GHz.FHSS.Expandable.System • Expands.up.to.0.Handsets • Integrated.Digital.Answering.System • Caller.ID/Call.Waiting • Base.Keypad • Store.30.Caller.ID.Numbers • Advanced.Phonebook.Features.on.Handset: • Store.70.Phonebook.Entries • Alphabetical.Search • Personalized.Ring.by.Party • Transfer.Single.Listing.or.Entire.Phonebook Answering System Features: • Digital.Tapeless.Recording • Up.to.4.Minutes.of.Recording.Time • Call.Screening • Personal.or.Pre-recorded.Outgoing.Messages • Bilingual.Voice.Prompts.. (for.US.models:.English.and.Spanish,. for.Canadian.models:.English.and.French) •...
  • Page 8: Parts.of.the.phone

    Parts of the Phone The.following.illustrations.show.you.all.of.the.different.parts.of.your.phone. Handset Headset.Jack.Cover. Belt.Clip.Hole Speakerphone.Speaker.and.Ringer Handset.Battery.Compartment new message.LED Handset.Earpiece LCD.Display [menu/clear].key ].key.(up) [ /flash] key (talk/flash) ].key.(phonebook/left) /tone].key [hold/int’com/xfer].key.(hold/intercom/transfer) [redial/pause].key [select/ ].key.(select/messages) ].key.(caller.ID/right) [ ].key.(end.call) ].key.(down) [#].key ].key.(speaker) Handset.Microphone Handset.Charging.Contacts...
  • Page 9 Base Base.speaker charge.LED. message counter.LED in use.LED [flash].key ].key.(speaker) Base.charging.contacts /tone].key [#].key [hold/int'com].key. (hold/intercom) ].key.(repeat) [on/off].key. . (answering.system.on/off) ].key.(play/stop) ].key.(skip) [volume +/-].key [ ].key.(delete) [greeting].key.(record/greeting) [memory].key [redial/pause].key [mute].key Base.microphone TEL LINE.jack DC IN 9V.jack...
  • Page 10: Using The Interface

    Using the Interface Reading the Display The.handset.display.uses.icons.to.tell.you.the.status.of.your.phone..The.table.below.lists.the.icons.and.what.they. mean. Icon Status Standby/Talk The.battery.icon.indicates.the.handset.battery.status:.full,.medium,.low,.and.empty. :OFF Standby The.ringer off.icon.indicates.that.the.ringer.is.turned.off. Talk The.mute.icon.appears.while.the.handset.microphone.is.muted. Talk The.boost.icon.appears.when.the.Clarity.Boost.feature.is.activated. Talk The.speaker.icon.appears.when.the.handset.speaker.phone.is.in.use. Talk The.privacy.icon.appears.when.the.Privacy.Mode.is.turned.on. The Standby Screen When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.the.handset.display.shows.the.following.items: : O F F H a n d s e t # 1 N e w C I D : 5 Description Ringer.off.icon.(when.the.ringer.is.off)./.battery.icon...
  • Page 11: 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.or.pointer.on.the.display.and.access.the.most. commonly.used.features.at.the.touch.of.a.button..By.moving. this.key.to.the.left,.you.open.the.phonebook..Move.the.key.to. the.right.to.access.Caller.ID.information..To.use.this.four-way. key,.place.your.thumb.over.the.key.on.the.handset.and.move.to. the.four.positions.to.get.the.feel.of.how.it.moves.and.operates. Using the Handset Menus To.open.the.menu,.press.[menu/clear]..Highlight.the.option.you.want.by.pressing.the.four-way.function.key..This.will. move.the.cursor;.the.option.currently.highlighted.has.a.triangle.beside.it..Activate.the.highlighted.option.by.pressing. [select/ ]..To.exit.the.menu.and.return.to.standby,.press.[ ]. If.you.do.not.press.a.key.within.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. Note:. For.ANSW..SETUP.and.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu.options,.make.sure.the.line.is.not.in.use.and.the.handsets. are.within.range.of.the.base. View the View the phonebook phonebook Four-way Four-way Function Key Function Key Down Down View the View the Caller ID...
  • Page 12: 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..Capital.letters.are. displayed first, then lower case letters, then the number on the key. If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter, then use [right] or [left] on.the.four-way.
  • Page 13: 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: • The.location.should.be.close.to.both.a.phone.jack.and.a.continuous.power.outlet.(one.which.is.not.connected.to.a. switch).. • For.optimum.range.and.reception,.place.the.base.in.an.open.area,.as.high.as.possible.. • If.your.home.has.wired.alarm.equipment.connected.to.a.phone.line,.be.sure.that.installing.the.system.does. not.disable.your.alarm.equipment..If.you.have.questions.about.what.will.disable.alarm.equipment,.contact.your. telephone company or a qualified installer. 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 14: Installing.the.battery

    Installing the Battery Use.only.the.Uniden.BT-004.rechargeable.battery.pack.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone. Follow.the.steps.below.to.install.the.handset.battery. Press in on the handset battery case cover (use the finger indention.for.a.better.grip).and.slide.the.cover.downward.to. remove. Plug.the.battery.cable.into.the.battery.jack..Be.sure.to.match.the. red.and.black.wires.to.the.label.near.the.jack..The.cable.should. snap.into.place..Gently.pull.on.the.battery.cable..If.the.battery. connector.comes.loose,.try.connecting.again.until.the.battery. snaps.into.place. Place.the.battery.case.cover.back.on.the.handset.and.slide.it. upwards.until.it.clicks.into.place..
  • Page 15: Installing.the.belt.clip

    AC adapter (supplied) Caution: To avoid risk of fire and shock, only Caution: To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden AD-800 AC adapter. use the Uniden AD-800 AC adapter. To DC IN 9V To DC IN 9V...
  • Page 16: Connecting.to.the.phone.line

    Connecting to the Phone Line Once.the.battery.pack.is.fully.charged,.connect.the.telephone. cord.to.the.TEL LINE.jack.and.to.a.telephone.wall.jack.. Testing the Connection Try.making.a.call..If.your.call.does.not.connect.or.you.cannot. get.a.dial.tone,.try.the.following.steps: Make.sure.the.AC.adapter.cord.is.securely.connected.to. the.DC IN 9V.jack.and.a.standard.power.outlet. Check.to.make.sure.the.battery.is.fully.charged..(If.you. don’t.see.the.“battery.full”.icon,.check.to.make.sure.the. battery.is.properly.connected). Change.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.phone.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/clear]..Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the. DIAL.MODE.submenu. Scroll.[ ].to.highlight.PULSE. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ If.you.ever.need.to.change.the.dial.mode.back.to.tone.dialing,.follow.the.same.procedure,.but.select.TONE.in.step.2.
  • Page 17: Wall.mounting.the.base

    Wall Mounting the Base This.phone.can.be.mounted.on.any.standard.wall.plate. Snap.the.wall.mount.adapter.into.the.notches.on.the.base.top. Plug.the.AC.adapter.into.the.DC IN 9V.jack. Wrap.the.AC.adapter.cord.inside.the.molded.wiring.channel.as. shown. Plug.the.AC.adapter.into.a.standard.20V.AC.wall.outlet. Plug.the.telephone.cord.into.the.TEL LINE.jack. Plug.the.telephone.cord.into.the.telephone.wall.jack. Align.the.mounting.slots.on.the.base.with.the.mounting.posts.on. the wall. Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. Notes: • DO.NOT.use.an.AC.outlet.controlled.by.a.wall.switch. • To.mount.the.phone.directly.on.the.wall,.insert.two.#0.screws. (minimum.length.of.. .inches,.not.supplied).into.the.wall,.3. inches.apart;.leave.the.screw.heads. allow.room.for.mounting.the.phone..Be.sure.the.wall.is.capable. of.supporting.the.weight.of.the.phone,.and.use.the.proper.type.of. anchoring.device.for.the.wall.material. Wall plate Wall plate .inch.away.from.the.wall.to.
  • Page 18: Basic Setup

    Basic Setup Selecting the Language Your.phone.supports.two.languages:.English.and.Spanish.for.US.models. or.English.and.French.for.Canadian.models..Once.you.select.a.language,. the.menus.on.the.phone.will.display.in.that.language..The.default. language.is.English. Press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.HANDSET.LANGUAGE.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.choose.a.language. for.US.models:.Choose.ENGLISH.or.ESPAÑOL.(Spanish). for.Canadian.models:.Choose.ENGLISH.or.FRANÇAIS.(French). ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ 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.on.personal.ringing,.follow.these.steps: Press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.PERSONAL.RING.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ H a n d s e t L a n g u a g e H a n d s e t L a n g u a g e E n g l i s h E n g l i s h...
  • Page 19: Activating.the.key.touch.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/clear]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.KEY.TOUCH.TONE.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ 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 20: Adding Accessory Handsets

    Route the cord. Route the cord. To AC outlet To AC outlet To DC IN 9V To DC IN 9V AC adapter (supplied) AC adapter (supplied) Caution: Use only the Uniden AD-0005 adapter. Caution: Use only the Uniden AD-0005 adapter.
  • Page 21: Registering.tcx930.Accessory.handsets

    Registering TCX930 Accessory Handsets Your.phone.supports.a.total.of.ten.(0).cordless.handsets..Handset(s).supplied.in.the.box.with.the.phone.base.are. pre-registered.at.the.factory..If.you.purchase.an.accessory.handset,.you.need.to.register.the.handset.before.use.. When.charged,.pre-registered.handsets.display.a.handset.ID.number..Handsets.that.have.not.been.registered. display: H a n d s e t n o t ↔ r e g i s t e r e d - p l a c e h a n d s e t o n b a s e To.register.an.accessory.handset: Charge.the.handset.for.5-20.hours.
  • Page 22: Setting Up The Phonebook

    Setting Up the Phonebook Your.handset.can.store.up.to.seventy.names.and.numbers.in.your.phonebook..When.all.the.phonebook.entries.are. full,.you.will.hear.a.beep.and.MEMORY.FULL.appears..You.cannot.store.any.additional.names.and.numbers.unless. 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.28. Creating Phonebook Entries To.store.names.and.numbers.in.your.phonebook,.please.follow.these.steps: When.the.phone.is.in.standby.mode,.press.[ To.create.a.new.phonebook.entry,.move.the.cursor.to.select.CREATE.NEW,. and.press.[select/ ]..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.[select/ Enter the number for this entry (EDIT NUMBER). Once.you.have.stored.a.name,.EDIT.NUMBER.appears.next..Use.the. number.keypad.to.enter.the.phone.number;.the.phone.number.can.contain. up.to.twenty.digits..If.you.need.the.phone.to.pause.between.digits.when.it’s. dialing.(for.example,.to.enter.an.extension.or.an.access.code),.press.[redial/ pause].to.insert.a.two-second.pause..You.will.see.a.P.in.the.display..You.can.
  • Page 23: 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.26. for.a.complete.list.of.ring.tones)..As.you.scroll.through.the.tones,.you.will.hear. a.sample.of.each.tone..When.you.hear..the.ring.tone.you.want.to.use,.press. [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,.and.then.select.DIAL/EDIT.or.press.[ alphabetical.order..To.scroll.through.the.phonebook.from.A.to.Z,.press.[...
  • Page 24: 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.) When.the.phone.is.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.[select/ 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.2. Deleting Phonebook Entries You.can.delete.a.single.phonebook.entry.at.a.time.or.all.phonebook.entries.at.once: To.delete.a.single.phonebook.entry:...
  • Page 25: Copying.phonebook.entries.to.another.handset

    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. When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Move.the.cursor.to.select.COPY,.and.then.press.[select/ Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.handset.which.you.want.to.transfer.the.entries.to.and.then.press.[select/ Move.the.cursor.to.select.ONE.MEMORY.or.ALL.MEMORY,.and.then.press.[select/ If.you.select.ALL.MEMORY,.ARE.YOU.SURE?.appears.on.the.display. screen..Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES,.and.then.press.[select/ If you select ONE MEMORY, find the phonebook entry you want to transfer and.then.press.[select/ The.phonebook.entries.will.be.transferred.to.the.designated.handset..During. the.copy.process,.the.receiving.handset.shows.RECEIVING.and.the.Handset. ID.of.the.sending.handset. When the transfer is completed, DONE! appears on the handset. Note:.
  • Page 26: Programming Base Speed Dial Numbers

    Programming Base Speed Dial Numbers The.base.allows.you.to.store.up.to.ten.frequently-dialed.numbers.for.speed.dialing.through.the.base.speakerphone.. Each.speed.dial.number.may.contain.up.to.twenty.digits.(including.pauses)..The.base.speed.dial.numbers.are. separate.from.the.handset.phonebook.entries.and.must.be.programmed.individually. To.program.numbers.into.the.base.speed.dial.memory: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[memory].on.the.base. Use.the.base.number.keypad.to.enter.the.phone.number.that.you.would.like.to. store.(up.to.twenty.digits)...If.you.need.the.phone.to.pause.during.dialing,.press. [redial/pause].to.insert.a.two-second.pause..You.can.insert.multiple.pauses.to. increase.the.time;.each.pause.counts.as.one.digit. Press.[memory].again,.and.then.press.the.number.key.[0].to.[9].you.want.to. use when dialing this phone number. You will hear a confirmation tone. Note:. If.there.is.already.a.speed.dial.number.saved.to.that.number.key,.the.phone. number.will.be.overwritten. To.delete.stored.numbers.from.the.base.speed.dial.memory: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[memory].on.the.base.twice. Press.the.number.key.[0].to.[9].that.contains.the.speed.dial..number.you.want.to.delete..You.will.hear.a. confirmation tone.
  • Page 27: Customizing Your Phone

    Customizing Your Phone Selecting a Ring Tone (Handset only) 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/clear]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the... RINGER.TONES.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.a.ring.tone..As.each.ring.tone.is.highlighted,.you.will. hear.a.sample. When.you.hear.the.tone.you.want.to.use,.press.[select/ confirmation tone. Activating AutoTalk (Handset only) 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/clear]..Select.the.HANDSET.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the. AUTOTALK.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ Activating Any Key Answer (Handset only) Any.Key.Answer.allows.you.to.answer.the.phone.by.pressing.any.key.on.the.dial.pad..
  • Page 28: Using Your Phone

    Using Your Phone From a cordless handset Pick.up.the.handset.from.the. cradle. Press.[ /flash]. Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. Making a call Pick.up.the.handset.from.the. cradle. Dial.the.number. Press.[ /flash]. Pick.up.the.handset..(If. AutoTalk.is.on,.the.phone.will. answer.when.you.pick.up.the. Answering handset.from.the.cradle.) a call Press.[ /flash]..(If.Any.Key. Answer.is.on,.you.can.also. press.any.key.on.the.dial.pad.) Press.[ ].or.return.the.handset.to. Hanging up the.cradle. From a handset speaker phone Pick.up.the.handset.from.
  • Page 29: Making.a.call.from.the.phonebook

    Making a Call from the Phonebook When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Move.the.cursor.to.select.DIAL/EDIT,.and.then.press.[select/ Find.the.phonebook.entry.you.want.to.call.(see.Finding.a.Phonebook.Entry.on.page.22). Press.[ /flash].or.[ ].to.dial.the.number. Note:. You.can.also.press.[ /flash].or.[ you.want.to.dial,.press.[select/ Chain Dialing from the Phonebook You.can.use.the.phonebook.entries.to.store.a.group.of.numbers.(up.to.twenty.digits).that.you.may.need.to.enter. once.your.call.connects. Dial.the.number.normally. After.the.call.connects,.press.[ Use.[ ].or.[ ].to.select.the.phonebook.entry.that.contains.the.digits.you.want.to.send. Press.[select/ Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call To.switch.a.normal.call.to.the.speakerphone,.press.[ normal.call,.press.[ Making a Call with Base Speed Dial When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[ Press.[memory].
  • Page 30: 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. If your telephone provider supports seven-digit dialing, you can save your local area code so it does not display in the Caller ID list. See Seven-Digit Dialing on page 38 for more information. Using the Caller ID List You.can.store.up.to.thirty.Caller.ID.numbers.in.each.handset..Caller.ID.records.are.
  • Page 31: Deleting.caller.id.numbers

    Deleting Caller ID Numbers To delete only one Caller ID number, go to the Caller ID list and find the number you want to delete. Press [menu/ clear]. When the phone asks you to confirm, select YES. To.delete.all.the.Caller.ID.numbers,.go.to.the.Caller.ID.list.and.press.[menu/clear]..Select.YES.when.asked.if.you. want.to.DELETE.ALL. Note:.When.you.delete.a.Caller.ID.number,.you.delete.it.permanently. 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.
  • Page 32: Deleting.a.redial.record

    From the base: Press.[ Then.press.[redial/pause]. Note: If the number exceeds 32 digits, only the first 32 digits will be dialed. Deleting a Redial Record If.you.want.to.delete.a.phone.number.from.the.handset’s.redial.list,.follow.the.steps.below: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[redial/pause]. Use.[ ].and.[ ].to.scroll.through.the.redial.list. When you find the redial number you want to delete, press [menu/clear]. When the phone asks you to confirm, select YES.
  • Page 33: 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).on.the. handset.or.the.base..With.the.phone.in.standby,.use.[ ].or.[ ].on.the.handset.or. [volume +].or.[volume -].on.the.base.to.adjust.the.ringer.volume. Adjusting the Earpiece Volume You.can.choose.from.six.volume.levels.for.the.earpiece..To.adjust.the.earpiece. volume.while.on.a.call,.press.[ ].(to.make.it.louder).or.[ ].(to.make.it.softer).. Adjusting the Speaker Volume Handset Speakerphone:.You.can.choose.from.six.volume.levels.for.the.handset. speakerphone..To.adjust.the.speaker.volume.while.on.a.speakerphone.call,.press. ].(to.make.it.louder).or.[ ].(to.make.it.softer). Base Speaker:.You.can.choose.from.ten.volume.levels.for.the.base.speaker.. To.adjust.the.speaker.volume.while.on.a.call,.call.screening.or.playing.messages,. press.[volume +].(to.make.it.louder).or.[volume -].(to.make.it.softer).
  • Page 34: 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: With.the.phone.in.talk.mode,.press.[select/ When.the.desired.option.appears.on.the.display,.stop.. After.two.seconds,.the.displayed.audio.tone.is.set,.and.the.display.returns.to.normal. Using the Clarity Boost Feature If.you.encounter.interference.while.using.your.phone,.you.can.manually.improve.the.sound.by.setting.the.clarity. booster.to.on..This.works.only.when.the.phone.is.in.use,.so.while.you.are.on.a.call: Press.[menu/clear]. Move.the.cursor.to.CLARITY.BOOST,.and.then.press.[select/ Use.the.same.procedure.to.turn.off.clarity.booster..BOOST.OFF.appears.
  • Page 35: Using Hold, Conference And Transfer

    Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Placing a Call on Hold During.a.call,.press.[hold/int'com/xfer].on.the.handset,.or.[hold/int’com].on.the.base.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.[ /flash].or.[ the.holding.party. 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. •.While.a.call.is.on.hold,.Caller.ID.and.Call.Waiting.cannot.be.received. Conferencing If.you.have.more.than.one.handset,.up.to.four.people.can.participate.in.a.conference.call..A.four-way.conference.call.
  • Page 36: Answering.a.transferred.call

    From the base: During.a.call,.press.[hold/int’com]. Press.[1].through.[9],.[0].to.select.the.handset.you.want.to.talk.with.or.press.[ handsets..To.cancel.the.transfer,.press.[hold/int’com]. When.another.handset.accepts.the.transferred.call,.your.call.will.disconnected..If.you.want.to.rejoin.the.call. press.[ Answering a Transferred Call When.a.station.receives.a.call.transfer,.it.sounds.a.paging.tone;.handsets.also.show.the.ID.of.the.station.that.is. paging..To.accept.the.call.transfer: To.answer.the.page.and.speak.to.the.transferring.station,.press.[ /flash].or.[hold/int’com/xfer].on.the. handset..If.Any.Key.Answer.is.on,.you.can.also.press.any.key.on.the.dial.pad..If.AutoTalk.is.on,.the.handset. will.automatically.answer.the.page.when.you.pick.up.the.handset.from.the.cradle..On.the.base,.press.[ [hold/int’com]. To.accept.the.call.and.speak.to.the.caller,.press.[ /flash].on.the.handset.or.[ When.you.accept.the.transferred.call,.the.transferring.station.will.be.disconnected. Only the first station.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. /tone].to.page.all.registered. ] on.the.base. ].or.
  • Page 37: Using Special Features

    Using Special Features Privacy Mode (Handset only) If.you.don’t.want.other.stations.to.interrupt.you.while.on.a.call,.turn.on.privacy.mode..As.long.as.your.handset. is.in.privacy.mode,.other.stations.can’t.join.your.call.or.make.any.calls.of.their.own:.their.displays.will.show. UNAVAILABLE. While.on.a.call,.press.[menu/clear]. Move.the.cursor.to.CALL.PRIVACY,.and.then.press.[select/ 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. Using the Intercom You.can.use.the.intercom.to.talk.to.another.station.without.using.the.phone.line.. Making an Intercom Page From the handset: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[hold/int’com/xfer]. Use.[ ].or.[ ].to.select.the.station.you.want.to.talk.with,.then.press.[select/ station. To.cancel.the.intercom.page,.press.[ ]. From the base: With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[hold/int’com]. Press.[1].through.[9],.[0].to.select.the.handset.you.want.to.talk.with.or.press.[ handsets.. To.cancel.the.intercom,.press.[hold/int’com]. ]...PRIVACY.MODE.ON.appears.in.the.display.for.
  • Page 38: Muting.the.ringer.(One.call.only)

    Note:. 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.station.within.thirty.seconds. • Your.handset.is.out.of.range.(OUT.OF.RANGE.appears.in.the.display). • The.party.does.not.answer.the.page.within.one.minute. • The.party.is.busy.(UNAVAILABLE.appears.in.the.display). • The.party.is.out.of.range.(UNAVAILABLE.appears.in.the.display). Answering an Intercom Page When.the.intercom.page.tone.sounds,.the.display.will.show.the.ID.of.the.station.that.is.paging. From.the.handset,.press.[ /flash].or.[hold/int’com/xfer]..If.Any.Key.Answer.is.on,.you.can.also.press.any.key. on.the.dial.pad..If.AutoTalk.is.on,.the.handset.will.automatically.answer.the.page.when.you.pick.up.the.handset. from.the.cradle. From.the.base,.press.[hold/int’com].or.[ To.hang.up.an.intercom.page.from.the.handset,.press.[ ]. To.hang.up.an.intercom.page.from.the.base,.press. [hold/int’com]. Muting the Ringer (One call only) While.the.phone.is.ringing,.press.[ ].on.the.handset.or.[ will.ring.again.on.the.next.call. Muting the Microphone Mute.turns.off.the.microphone.so.the.caller.can’t.hear.you..This.only.works.while.you.are.on.a.call..
  • Page 39: Seven-Digit.dialing

    ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ 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.or.base..Any.digits.you.enter.from.then.on.will.be.sent.with.tone.dialing..When.this.particular.call. ends,.the.phone.automatically.returns.to.pulse.dialing. See.Changing.the.Dial.Mode.on.page.5.for.instructions.on.setting.your.phone.for.pulse.or.tone.dialing. Installing the Optional Headset 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.calling.the.Uniden.Parts.Department..See.back.cover.page.for.contact.information.) /tone].
  • Page 40: Setting Up The Answering System

    Setting Up the Answering System Your.handset.controls.all.of.the.answering.system.setup.options.except.for.the.personal.greeting.(personal.greetings. must.be.changed.directly.at.the.base)..You.can.access.your.answering.machine.from.anywhere.in.home..Here.are. some.hints.on.using.your.handset.to.access.your.answering.system: • When.the.phone.is.in.standby,.press.[select/ ANSWERING.MACHINE.OPERATION.appears.on.the.handset.display,.and.the.system.announces.the.number.of. new.and.old.messages. • You.can.enter.a.command.at.any.time.during.announcements. After the first announcement, you have thirty seconds to enter your first command before the system returns to • standby. • If.you.receive.a.call,.answering.system.access.is.cancelled. • If.another.handset.makes.a.call,.answering.system.access.is.cancelled. • While.the.handset.is.operating.the.answering.system,.“-.-”.appears.on.the.base. Recording a Personal Greeting Your.answering.system.comes.with.a.pre-recorded.outgoing.message.or.greeting.that.plays.when.you.receive.a.
  • Page 41: Selecting.a.greeting

    Selecting a Greeting Once.you.have.recorded.a.personal.greeting,.the.phone.automatically.switches.to.your.personal.greeting..You.can. also.switch.back.and.forth.between.the.pre-recorded.greeting.and.your.own.greeting.at.any.time. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[greeting].on.the.base..The.system.plays.the.current.greeting. To.keep.this.greeting,.do.nothing. To.switch.to.the.other.greeting,.press.[greeting].while.the.system.is.playing.the.current.greeting. Each.time.you.press.[greeting],.the.system.switches.between.the.pre-recorded.and.the.personal.greeting.. The.last.greeting.you.hear.is.used.as.the.current.greeting. Deleting Your Personal Greeting You.can.delete.your.personal.greeting.from.the.base..You.cannot.delete.the.pre-recorded.greeting. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[greeting].on.the.base. While.the.personal.greeting.is.playing,.press.[ ]. The.system.announces.“Greeting.has.been.deleted,”.and.switches.back.to.the.pre-recorded.greeting. Selecting the Language You.can.select.the.language.(for.US.models:.English.and.Spanish,.for.Canadian.models:.English.and.French).of. your.answering.system.announcements..The.default.system.language.is.English. On.the.handset,.press.[menu/clear]..Select.ANSW..SETUP,.and.then.the.ANSW.LANGUAGE.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.choose.a.language. for.US.models:.Choose.ENGLISH.or.ESPAÑOL.(Spanish). for.Canadian.models:.Choose.ENGLISH.or.FRANÇAIS.(French). ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/...
  • Page 42: Setting.the.number.of.rings

    Setting the Number of Rings The.ring.time.setting.allows.you.to.set.the.number.of.rings.the.caller.hears.before.your.answering.system.plays.the. outgoing.message..You.can.set.the.ring.time.to.answer.after.two,.four,.or.six.rings..If.you.enable.the.Toll.Saver.(TS). setting,.the.answering.system.picks.up.after.two.rings.if.you.have.new.messages,.and.after.four.rings.if.there.are. none..This.way,.if.you.make.a.long.distance.call.to.check.your.messages,.you.can.hang.up.after.the.third.ring.to. avoid.long.distance.billing.charges. On.the.handset,.press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.RING.TIME.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.a.ring.time.(TOLL.SAVER,.2.TIMES,.4.TIMES,.or.6.TIMES). ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ Setting the Day & Time If.you.do.not.set.the.clock.on.your.answering.system,.your.messages.may.not.have.the.correct.time.and.day.stamp.. On.the.handset,.press.[menu/clear]. Move.the.cursor.to.ANSW..SETUP.and.press.[select/ Move.the.cursor.to.DAY.&.TIME.and.press.[select/ Use.[ ] and.[ ].to.select.the.day.of.the.week,.and.press.[select/ Use.the.number.keypad.([0].through.[9]).to.enter.the.hour.and.minutes. Use.[ ] and.[ ].to.select.AM.or.PM,.and.press.[select/ Setting the Record Time (or Announce only) You.can.choose.how.long.callers.have.to.record.a.message..Set.the.record.time.to.“.minute”.or.“4.minutes”.to.limit.
  • Page 43: Activating.the.message.alert

    While.your.answering.system.is.set.to.“Announce.only,”.the.message counter.LED.on.the.base.displays.“A.”.If.you. are.using.the.prerecorded.greeting,.the.system.automatically.switches.to.the.following.message:.“Hello,.no.one.is. available.to.take.your.call..Please.call.again.”.If.you.are.using.a.personal.greeting,.the.system.continues.to.use.that. greeting. Activating the Message Alert The message alert feature sounds a short alert tone every fifteen seconds whenever you have a new message. To.turn.on.the.message.alert: On.the.handset,.press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.MESSAGE.ALERT. submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press.[select/ Activating Call Screening Your.phone.allows.you.to.listen.to.callers.leaving.you.a.message..This.call.screen.feature.can.be.turned.on.or.off.
  • Page 44: Using The Answering System

    Using the Answering System Turning Your Answering System On and Off From the base With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[on/off]. The.system.announces.“Answering.System. is.on”.and.plays.the.current.greeting. Turning.On The.message counter.LED.displays.the. number.of.messages.stored.in.memory.. If the counter flashes, then you have new messages.waiting. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[on/off]. The.phone.announces.“Answering.System. is.off.” Turning.Off The.message counter.LED.is.no.longer. illuminated. From the handset Press.[menu/clear]..Select.the.ANSW..
  • Page 45: Reviewing.messages

    Reviewing Messages The.base.message counter.LED.displays.the.number.of.messages.stored.in.memory..When.you.have.new. messages,.the.message counter.LED.and.the.new message LED on the handset flash. The answering system plays your new messages first. After you listen to all of your new messages, you can then play your old messages. You.can.review.your.messages.from.the.base.or.from.the.handset: Press.[ ]..The.system.announces.the. Playing. number.of.new.and.old.messages,.plays.the.
  • Page 46: Screening.calls

    Screening Calls If.you.activate.the.call.screening.feature,.you.can.listen.to.callers.leaving.a.message.without.answering.the.phone. (see.Activating.Call.Screening.on.page.42)..You.can.always.hear.callers.from.the.base.speaker..To.screen.an. incoming.call.from.the.handset: • Press.[select/ ].when.the.system.is.answering..If.another.handset.is.screening.a.call,.you.will.hear.a.beep.and. you.will.not.be.able.to.screen.the.call. To.answer.the.call,.press.[ /flash]. • • To.stop.screening.the.call,.press.[ ]. Turning Off the Message Alert Tone When.all.new.messages.are.played.back,.the.message.alert.tone.will.automatically.deactivate..The.tone.will.not. deactivate.until.all.new.messages.are.played.back..To.quickly.turn.off.the.tone,.press.any.key.on.the.base.
  • Page 47: Operating The Answering System While You Are Away From Home

    Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home You.can.access.your.answering.system.while.you.are.away.from.home.to.check,.play,.and.delete.messages,.or.turn. your.answering.system.on.and.off. Notes: • The.answering.system.will.only.playback.messages.for.four.minutes.and.then.it.returns.to.the.command.waiting. mode..To.continue.playing.your.messages,.press.[0].then.[2] again within fifteen seconds. • If.you.enter.an.incorrect.security.code.three.times,.you.will.hear.a.beep.and.the.answering.system.will.return.to. standby. To.operate.from.a.remote.location,.use.any.touch-tone.telephone,.and.follow.these.steps: Call.your.telephone.number.and.wait.for.the.system.to.answer..If.the.answering.system.is.off,.it.will.answer.after. about.ten.rings.and.sounds.a.series.of.beeps. During.the.greeting.or.the.beeps.(if.answering.system.is.off),.press.[0].and.enter.your.security.code/PIN.within. two seconds (see Setting a Security Code or Personal Identification Number (PIN) on page.42). The.answering.system.announces.the.current.time.and.the.number.of.messages.stored.in.memory..
  • Page 48: Maintenance

    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 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-004.. • Do.not.remove.the.batteries.from.the.handset.to.charge.them.. Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble, or heat them.
  • Page 49: Cleaning.the.battery.contacts

    Cleaning the Battery Contacts To.maintain.a.good.charge,.clean.the.charging.contacts.on.the.handset. once.a.month..Dampen.a.cloth.with.plain.water..Gently.rub.the.damp.cloth. over.the.charging.contacts.until.all.visible.dirt.is.removed..Dry.the.contacts. thoroughly.before.returning.the.handset.to.the.cradle. Caution: Do.not.use.paint.thinner,.alcohol,.or.other.chemical.products.. Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish. Low Battery Alert When.the.battery.pack.is.very.low,.the.phone.is.programmed.to.eliminate.functions.in. order.to.save.power..When.LOW.BATTERY.appears.in.the.display.and.the.phone.is.in. standby,.none.of.the.keys.will.operate..If.you.are.on.a.call,.complete.your.conversation.as. quickly.as.possible,.and.return.the.handset.to.the.cradle. The.battery.pack.needs.to.be.charged.when.the.empty.battery.icon.appears. Battery Life With average use, your handset battery provides approximately five hours of talk time and approximately seven days.of.standby.time..You.can.achieve.optimum.battery.life.and.performance.by.returning.the.handset.to.the.base.
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    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. Press.and.hold.[ ].and.[#] for more than five seconds. Select DEREGISTER HS. Select.the.handset.which.you.are.operating,.then.press.[select/ The phone will ask you to confirm the deregistration. Select YES. The selected handset will clear its registration information.from.the.base,.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.
  • Page 51: Resetting.the.handset.without.the.base

    Resetting the Handset Without the Base If.your.original.base.is.not.available.for.some.reason,.you.can.still.reset.the.handset.and.use.it.with.another.base. Press.and.hold.[ ].and.[#] for at least five seconds. Move.the.cursor.to.select.BASEUNAVAILABLE.and.then.press.[select/ Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES,.and.then.press.[select/ deletes.its.own.base.information.without.contacting.the.base..The.handset.displays.HANDSET.NOT. REGISTERED-PLACE.HANDSET.ON.BASE.TO.REGISTER..SEE.YOUR.OWNER'S.MANUAL.FOR.HELP... Register.the.handset.to.the.new.base.(see.Registering.Accessory.Handsets.on.page.20). Changing the Digital Security Code The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset and the base. Your unit ships from the manufacturer.with.a.preset.security.code..Resetting.this.code.is.not.normally.necessary..In.the.rare.situation.that.you.
  • Page 52: 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 At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! inside the back cover).
  • Page 53 Symptom The.handset.doesn’t.ring.or. receive.a.page. You.cannot.register.the. handset.at.the.base. The.handset.doesn’t. communicate.with.other. handsets.. An.extra.handset.can’t.join.the. conversation. The.answering.system.does. not.work. Time.stamp.cannot.be.heard.. Messages.are.incomplete.. There.is.no.sound.on.the.base. or.handset.speaker.during.call. monitoring.or.message.review. Cannot.access.answering. system.from.a.remote.phone.. • Make.sure.that.you.are.not.too.far.from.the.base. • Make.sure.that.your.handset.is.registered.to.the.main.base.unit. • Charge.the.battery.in.the.handset.for.5.to.20.hours. • Change.the.Digital.Security.Code.(see.page.50). • Charge.the.battery.pack.in.the.handset.for.5.to.20.hours. • Change.the.Digital.Security.Code.(see.page.50). • Try.resetting.the.handset.(see.Resetting.the.Handset.on.page.49). • Change.the.Digital.Security.Code.(see.page.50). • Make.sure.that.you.have.registered.all.handsets.(see.page.20).. • Make.sure.there.are.not.two.handsets.already.using.the.conference.feature. • Make.sure.that.another.handset.is.not.in.privacy.mode.
  • 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: 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.5.to.20. 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. After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not work, please call our Customer Service Hotline (see inside the back cover page).
  • 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-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning • This.equipment.contains.a.rechargeable.Nickel-Metal- Hydride.battery.. • The.rechargeable.batteries.contained.in.this.equipment. may explode if disposed of in a fire. • Nickel.is.a.chemical.known.to.state.of.California.to.cause. cancer.. • Do.not.short-circuit.the.battery.. •...
  • Page 56: The.fcc.wants.you.to.know

    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.800-297-023..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.detailed.by.
  • Page 57: I.c

    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..Be.certain.that.the.antenna.on.the. unit.is.fully.extended.when.needed..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.. 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..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.devices.other.than.your.own.
  • Page 58: One Year Limited Warranty

    PERTAINING.TO.THE.PRODUCT.AND.IS.IN.LIEU.OF. AND.EXCLUDES.ALL.OTHER.WARRANTIES.OF.ANY. NATURE.WHATSOEVER,.WHETHER.EXPRESS,.IMPLIED. OR.ARISING.BY.OPERATION.OF.LAW,.INCLUDING,. BUT.NOT.LIMITED.TO.ANY.IMPLIED.WARRANTIES.OF. 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.7655...
  • Page 59: Index

    Index Accessibility... 4 Answering.calls... 27 Answering.system Using.the.answering.system interface... 39 When.away.from.home... 46 Any.Key.Answer... 26 Area.code... 38 AutoTalk..26 Base Installing... 4 Parts.of.the.base... 8 Wall.mounting... 6 Battery Battery.life... 48 Installing... 3 Low.battery.alert... 48 Replacement.and.handling... 47 Belt.clip... 4 Call.screening..42, 45 Call.waiting...
  • Page 60 Out.of.range... 50 Personal Identification Number (PIN)... 42 Personal.ring... 7 Phonebook... 2 Copying.entries... 24 Creating.new.entries... 2 Deleting.entries... 23 Editing.entries... 22 Finding.entries... 22 Making.calls.from... 28 Storing.Caller.ID.or.redial. numbers... 23 Privacy.mode..36 Pulse.dialing... 5, 38 Redial Deleting.a.record..3 Making.calls.with... 30 Ringer Choosing.a.handset.ringer...
  • Page 61: Remote Operation Card

    Remote Operation Card C U T REMOTE OPERATION CARD Remote access away from home 1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2. During the outgoing message, press 0 and enter your PIN code. The answering system announces the number of messages stored in memory and the voice prompts.
  • Page 62 C U T Task Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Answering System Off Help C U T Task Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Answering System Off...
  • Page 63: At Uniden, We'll Take Care Of You

    At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! 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 web-site at Having trouble? www.uniden.com.or.call.our.Customer.Service.Hotline.at.
  • Page 64 A World Without Wires ® VISIT WWW.UNIDEN.COM TO REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT © 2007 Uniden America Corp., Fort Worth, Texas. Contains additional foreign articles. Printed in China. UPZZ01855BZ(0)

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