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Summary of Contents for Uniden TRU9585
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Welcome ... 4 Accessibility... 4 Installing the Phone ... 5 Choosing.the.Best.Location... 5 Installing.the.Battery... 6 Connecting.the.AC.adapter..7 To.the.base..7 To.the.charging.cradle.. (for.multi-handset.packs.only)... 7 Charging.the.Handset... 8 Connecting.to.the.Phone.Line..9 Testing.the.Connection... 0 Changing.the.dial.mode... Installing.the.Belt.Clip... Expanding.Your.Phone... - Page 3 Customizing Your Handsets ... 28 Changing.the.Handset.Banner..28 Selecting.a.Ring.Tone... 28 Activating.AutoTalk..29 Activating.Any.Key.Answer... 29 Using Your Phone ... 30 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 ... 32 Using.the.Caller.ID.List...
- Page 4 Setting.the.Day.&.Time... 44 Setting.the.Record.Time.(or.Announce.only)... 44 Activating.the.Message.Alert..45 Activating.the.Base.Call.Screen..45 Using the Answering System ... 46 Turning.Your.Answering.System.On.and.Off..46 Reviewing.Messages... 47 Screening.Calls..48 Turning.Off.the.Message.Alert.Tone..48 Operating.the.Answering.System.. While.You.Are.Away.from.Home..48 Setting.a.security.code.or.. Personal Identification Number (PIN)... 48 Dialing.in.to.your.answering.system.
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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 ® 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. May.be.covered.under.one.or.more.of.the.following.U.S..patents: 4,797,96 5,426,690 5,49,745 5,660,269 5,663,98 5,67,248 5,787,356 5,794,52 5,80,466 5,929,598 5,930,720 5,960,358 6,253,088 6,34,278 6,32,068... -
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-446.rechargeable.battery.pack.supplied.with.your.cordless.telephone. Locate the battery pack, Locate the battery pack, battery cover and the battery cover and the handset. handset. Battery Battery pack pack Battery Battery cover cover Handset Handset Line up the red and black wires on... -
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-0009 AC adapter with the base. Connect the AC adapter to the Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack on the bottom DC IN 9V jack on the bottom of the base. -
Page 9: Charging.the.handset
Charging the Handset Place the handset in the base Place the handset in the base cradle with the display facing cradle with the display facing forward. forward. If you have an accessory handset, If you have an accessory handset, place it in the charging cradle with place it in the charging cradle with the display facing forward. -
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. 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.standard.phones. Connect the telephone cord to a telephone wall jack. -
Page 11: Testing.the.connection
Testing the Connection Pick.up.the.handset.from.the.base.and.press.[ /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 9V.jack.and.a.standard.power.outlet. • Try.resetting.the.handset.(see.page.54). Make.a.quick.test.call,.and.then.press.[ ].to.hang.up.. What.if.there.is.a.lot.of.static?. Check.the.sources.of.interference.described.in.Choosing.the. Best.Location.(see.page.5):.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. ].to.highlight.PULSE. Scroll.[ 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.2. NOW YOU ARE READY TO USE YOUR PHONE! Installing the Belt Clip Insert.the.tabs.on.the.sides.of.the.belt.clip.into.the.holes.on.either.side.of.the.handset.. Press.the.belt.clip.down.until.it.clicks.into.place..(Tug.on.the.clip.to.make.sure.it’s.secure.). To.remove.the.belt.clip,.gently.pull.the.tabs.out.of.the.holes,.then.slide.the.belt.clip.off.of. the.handset. -
Page 13: Expanding.your.phone
Expanding Your Phone Adding accessory handsets Your.phone.supports.a.total.of.ten.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.TCX950.accessory.handset. • For.instructions.on.connecting.the.charging.cradle,.see.page.7. • 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.TCX950.accessory.handset: Charge.the.handset.for.5-20.hours. 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.REGISTRATION.FAILED.appears.in.the.LCD,.please.try.these.steps.again. Note:. If.a.handset.has.ever.been.registered.to.a.base,.you.must.reset.the.handset.before.you.can.register.it.to.a. new.base..See.Resetting.the.Handset.on.page.54. ↔... -
Page 14: Wall.mounting.the.base
Wall Mounting the Base This.phone.can.be.mounted.on.any.standard.telephone.wall.plate. Route the AC adapter and the telephone cord through the hole of the wall mount bracket. Line up the four tabs on the wall mount bracket (two at the top and two at the bottom) with the four notches on the bottom of the base. - Page 15 Place the mounting slots over the pins on the wall plate. Removing the wall-mount bracket At the bottom of the base, lift up on the release latch between the two bottom tabs and push the bracket up. Release latch Wall plate (To AC outlet) Note:.
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Page 16: Getting To Know Your New Phone
Getting to Know Your New Phone Features • 5.8GHz.FHSS.expandable.system • Expands.up.to.0.handsets • Integrated.digital.answering.system • Caller.ID/Call.Waiting • Base.keypad • Advanced.phonebook.features: • Store.70.phonebook.entries.on.base.&.each. handset • Alphabetical.search • Personalized.ring.by.party.(on.handset) • 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.. -
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.ten.cordless.handsets;.see.page.2.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. 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. Any.settings.that.apply.to.all.registered.handsets.and.the.base. Global These.features.are.available.by.selecting. Settings handset.or.the.base.can.change.global.settings.at.a.time,.and.you.have.to.make.sure.the.phone.is.not. currently.being.used. The.handset.and.the.base.are.not.in.use..(It.doesn’t.matter.whether.the.handset.is.in.the.cradle:.the.[ /flash]. Standby ].on.the.handset.or.[ or.[ Station Any.registered.handset.or.the.base. 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.text.with.“[ ]”.indicates.a.key.or.button.on.the.phone •... -
Page 18: Parts.of.the.handset
Parts of the Handset new message LED Earpiece Display (LCD) [clear/int’com] key (clear/intercom) ] key (phonebook/left) [ /flash] key (talk/flash) [ /tone] key [redial/pause] key /mute] key (messages/mute) ] key (up) [menu/select] key ] key (caller ID/right) [ ] key (end call) ] key (down) Twelve-key dial pad [#] key... -
Page 19: Parts.of.the.base
Parts of the Base [clear/mute] key charge LED Charging contacts Speaker [int'com] key (intercom) Display (LCD) [menu/select] key [redial/pause] key [#] key /tone] key [flash] key ] key (phonebook/repeat/left) ] key (up) ] key (caller ID/skip/right) ] key (down) ] key and LED (play/stop) answer on/off] key (answering system on/off) Microphone (on bottom) -
Page 20: Using The Interface
Using the Interface Reading the Display Handset In standby Handset ID and banner Number of new Caller ID calls received Note:.The.handset.does.not.display.the.day.and.time. Base In standby Day of the week and time 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. -
Page 21: Using.the.four-Way.function.key
Using the Four-way Function Key Your.handset.and.base.have.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.and.move.to.the.four.positions. to.get.the.feel.of.how.it.moves.and.operates. Using the Menus The.menus.for.the.handset.and.the.base.work.in. the.same.way: • To.open.the.menu,.press.the.[menu/select].key. • The.arrow.pointer.on.the.left.side.of.the.line.shows.which.menu.item.is.currently.highlighted..Use.[ way.function.key.to.move.the.pointer.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.on.the.handset,.press.[ ].. • • To.exit.the.menu.on.the.base,.press.[ • 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.) • For.ANSW..SETUP,.GLOBAL.SETUP,.DAY.&.TIME.and.REGISTER.HANDSET.(base.only).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... -
Page 22: Entering.text.from.your.phone
Entering Text from Your Phone You.can.use.the.number.keypad.on.your.handset.or.base.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, and then the number on the key. If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter, then use [right] on.the.four-way.function.key.to. -
Page 23: Basic Setup
Basic Setup Selecting a Language Each.station.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.station.will.display.in.that.language..The.default.language.is. English. Press.[menu/select].. On.the.handset,.select.the.HANDSET.SETUP. menu,.and.then.the.HANDSET.LANGUAGE. submenu.. On.the.base,.select.the.BASE.SETUP.menu,. and.then.the.BASE.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). Press.[menu/select]... You will hear a confirmation tone. -
Page 24: Activating.personal.ring.(Handset.only)
Activating Personal Ring (Handset only) 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.or.BASE.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. -
Page 25: Setting Up The Phonebook
Setting Up the Phonebook Each.station.has.its.own.separate.phonebook.that.holds.up.to.seventy.names.and.numbers..When.a.station’s. phonebook.is.full,.the.station.beeps.and.shows.MEMORY.FULL.on.the.display..You.cannot.add.any.names.and. numbers.in.that.station’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.Phone.on.page.2.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.keypad.to.enter.the.phone.number;.the.phone.number.can.contain. -
Page 26: Finding.a.phonebook.entry
Assign a personal ring tone for this entry (PERSONAL RING) (Handset only). You.can.attach.a.special.ring.tone.to.each.phonebook.entry.on.the.handsets;. the.phone.will.use.this.ring.tone.when.this.person.calls..Use.[ select.one.of.the.seven.different.ring.tone.options.(see.Selecting.a.Ring.Tone on.page.28.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 ].to.open.the.phonebook..Phonebook.entries.are.stored.in.alphabetical.order..To.scroll.through.the. -
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.[ ].and.[ ] .to.scroll.through.the.Caller.ID.records.or.redial.numbers..When.you.come.to.the.information. Use.[ you.want.to.store,.press.[menu/select].. 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.24. Deleting a Single Phonebook Entry With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ Find.the.entry.that.you.want.to.delete.and.press.[menu/select].. -
Page 28: Copying.phonebook.entries.to.another.station
Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Station You.can.transfer.phonebook.entries.from.one.station.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. Move.the.cursor.to.select.the.station.which.you.want.to.transfer.the.entries.to.and.then.press.[menu/select]. If.you.select.COPY.ALL,.ARE.YOU.SURE?.appears.on.the.display.screen..Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES,.and. then.press.[menu/select]. The.phonebook.entries.will.be.transferred.to.the.designated.station..During.the.copy.process,.the.receiving. station.shows.RECEIVING.and.the.ID.of.the.sending.station. When the transfer is completed, DONE! appears on the station. Notes:.•.If.the.station.you.want.to.transfer.to.already.has.seventy.entries.in.its.phonebook,.you.will.hear.a.beep,.and. NOT.ENOUGH.MEMORY.IN.RECEIVING.UNIT.appears.on.the.display.. -
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.#,.Handset.#2,.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.Phone.on.page.2.for.detailed. instructions.on.entering.text.) Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. 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].. 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.(unless.the.handset.ringer.volume.is.set.to.off). When.you.hear.the.tone.you.want.to.use,.press.[menu/select]..You.will.hear.a. -
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 the base speakerphone Press.[ Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. Making a call Dial.the.Number. Press.[ Answering Press.[ a call Hanging Press.[ From a cordless handset Pick.up.the.handset.from. the.cradle. Press.[ /flash]. Listen.for.the.dial.tone. Dial.the.number. 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.handset.from.the. cradle.) Press.[ /flash]..(If.Any.Key. -
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.25). Press.[ /flash].or.[ ].on.the.handset.or.[ Note:. You.can.also.press.[ /flash].or.[ Find.the.phone.number.you.want.to.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.24).. 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.[ ].or.[ ].to.select.the.phonebook.entry.that.contains.the.digits.you.want.to.send. Use.[ 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. -
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.station..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. To.open.the.Caller.ID.list,.press.[ phone.will.show.the.number.of.new.Caller.ID.records.(that.is,.records.you.have.not. reviewed.yet).and.the.total.number.of.stored.records..Use.[ 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.[ ].and.[ ] to find the Caller ID record you want to dial. Use.[ If.you.need.to.add.(or.delete).a.“”.to.the.beginning.of.the.displayed.phone.number,.press.[ Press.[ /flash].or.[... -
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.all. stations.. 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].on.the.handset.or.[clear/mute].on.the.base.to.delete.the. stored.code,.and.then.enter.a.new.one. Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. 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.station.hides.the.area.code.in.the.Caller. -
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.[ /flash].on.the.handset.or.[flash].on.the.base.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.[ /flash].on.the.handset.or.[flash].on.the.base. 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 station. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.the.[redial/pause].to.open.the.redial.list. ].and.[ ].or.[redial/pause].to.scroll.through.the.redial.list. Use.[ When you find the number you want to dial, press [ /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.or.the.base. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[ volume.level.and.the.station.sounds.the.ringer.at.that.level.. ].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.station.will.use.the.new.ringer.volume.starting.with.the.next.incoming.call. Note:. If.you.set.the.ringer.volume.to.OFF,.the.station.won’t.ring..The.other.stations.will.ring.according.to.their. individual.settings. Muting the Ringer (One call only) While.the.phone.is.ringing,.press.[ ringer.for.this.call..The.phone.will.ring.again.on.the.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,. ].(to.make.it.louder).or.[ press.[ earpiece. ].or.[ ]..The.display.shows.the.current. -
Page 37: Adjusting.the.speaker.volume
Adjusting the Speaker Volume Handset Speaker:.You.can.choose.from.six.volume.levels.for.the.handset.speaker.while.on.a.speakerphone.call.or. when.the.handset.is.accessing.the.answering.system..To.adjust.the.handset.speaker.volume,.press.[ ].(to.make.it.softer)..The.handset.display.shows.the.current.volume.level.for.the.handset.speaker. louder).or.[ Note:. The.handset.earpiece.and.the.handset.speaker.have.separate.volume.settings. Base Speaker:.You.can.choose.from.ten.volume.levels.for.the.base.speaker.while.on.a.speakerphone.call.or.when. the.answering.system.announces.or.plays.a.message..To.adjust.the.base.speaker.volume,.press.[ ].(to.make.it.softer)..The.base.display.shows.the.current.volume.level.for.the.base.speaker. louder).or.[ Adjusting the Audio Tone (Handset only) 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. -
Page 38: Finding A Lost Handset
Finding a Lost Handset To.locate.a.misplaced.handset,.press.[int’com].on.the.base.when.the.phone.is.in.standby..Use.[ select.the.handset.you.want.to.page,.and.then.press.[menu/select]..Select.ALL.to.page.all.registered.handsets.. To.cancel.paging,.press.[int’com].on.the.base.again. Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Placing a Call on Hold During.a.call,.press.[clear/int’com].on.the.handset.or.[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.[ to.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. -
Page 39: Transferring.a.call
Transferring a Call You.can.transfer.a.call.from.one.station.to.another. During.a.call,.press.[clear/int’com].on.the.handset.or.[int’com].on.the.base. ].or.[ ].to.select.the.station.you.want.to.transfer.the.call.to,.and.then.press.[menu/select]..Select.ALL. Use.[ to.page.all.other.stations..The.call.will.automatically.be.placed.on.hold,.and.a.paging.tone.sounds..To.cancel.the. transfer,.press.[ /flash].or.[ When.another.station.accepts.the.transferred.call,.you.will.be.disconnected..If.you.want.to.rejoin.the.call,.press.. [ /flash].or.[ ].on.the.handset.or.[ Answering a transferred call When.a.station.receives.a.call.transfer,.it.sounds.a.paging.tone;.stations.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.[clear/int’com].on.the.handset,.or.. ].or.[int’com].on.the.base. 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.[ /flash].on.the.receiving.handset,.or.[ base. 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. ].on.the.handset.or.[ ].on.the.base. ].on.the.base.again. ].on.the.receiving. -
Page 40: Using Special Features
Using Special Features Privacy Mode Privacy.mode.prevents.other.stations.from.interrupting.while.you’re.on.a.call..As.long.as.your.station.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/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. Using the Intercom You.can.use.the.intercom.to.talk.to.another.station.without.using.the.phone.line. Making an intercom page With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.[clear/int’com].on.the.handset.or.[int’com].on.the.base. ].or.[ ].to.select.the.station.you.want.to.talk.with,.and.then.press.[menu/select]..Select.ALL.to.page. Use.[ all.other.stations. To.cancel.the.intercom.page,.press.[ ].on.the.handset.or.[int’com].on.the.base. 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.station. • 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. • The.party.is.out.of.range.(UNAVAILABLE.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.station.that.is.paging. Press.[ /flash].or.[clear/int’com].on.the.handset,.or.[ 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.[ ].on.the.handset.or.[int’com].on.the.base. Muting the Microphone Mute.turns.off.the.microphone.so.the.caller.can’t.hear.you..This.only.works.while.you.are.on.a.call.. /mute].on.the.handset.or.[clear/mute].on.the.base..MUTE.ON.and. .appear.in.the.display;. .remains. Press.[ while.muting.is.on. /mute].on.the.handset.or.[clear/mute].on.the.base.again..MUTE.OFF.appears. To.cancel.muting,.press.[ 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.station..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
If.you.store.your.access.number.and.password.(provided.by.the.voice.mail.service.you.subscribe.to).in.your. phonebook,.you.can.quickly.dial.in.and.retrieve.your.messages..(See.page.24.) 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.and.base.display..In.the.event.your.message.waiting.light.gets.out.of.sync.with.your.phone. company’s.voice.messaging.system,.you.can.manually.reset.it.back.to.the.“No.messages.waiting”.state. On.the.base,.press.[menu/select].. Select.the.GLOBAL.SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.VMWI.RESET.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.YES.or.NO. Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. 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.the.back. cover.page.for.contact.information.) .appears.in.both.the. -
Page 43: Setting Up The Answering System
Setting Up the Answering System You.can.set.up.your.answering.system’s.features.from.the.base.or.handset.with.the.exception.of.changing.the. outgoing.message.or.greeting;.you.can.only.change.the.greeting.or.record.a.new.greeting.from.the.base..Only.one. station.at.a.time.can.access.the.answering.system.menus. Recording a Personal Greeting Your.answering.system.comes.with.a.pre-recorded.outgoing.message.or.greeting.that.plays.when.you.receive.a. call:.“Hello,.no.one.is.available.to.take.your.call..Please.leave.a.message.after.the.tone.”.You.can.record.your.own. personal.outgoing.greeting..Your.recorded.greeting.must.be.between.two.seconds.and.thirty.seconds.long. On.the.base,.press.[menu/select].. Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.RECORD.GREETING.submenu. RECORD.GREETING,.START.[SELECT].appears..Press.[menu/select].to.start.the.recording..Begin.recording. after.the.announcement..The.message counter.on.the.base.LCD.displays.“30”,.and.then.begins.to.count.down. When you finish recording, press [menu/select].again.or.press.[ your.recorded.greeting.plays.back.for.you. 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. On.the.base,.press.[menu/select].. Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.GREETING.OPTIONS.submenu.. The.system.plays.the.current.greeting. To.keep.this.greeting,.do.nothing. To.switch.to.the.other.greeting,.press.[ current.greeting. ].or.[ Each.time.you.press.[ The.last.greeting.you.hear.is.used.as.the.current.greeting. -
Page 44: Deleting.your.personal.greeting
Deleting Your Personal Greeting You.can.delete.your.personal.greeting.from.the.base..You.cannot.delete.the.pre-recorded.greeting. On.the.base,.press.[menu/select].. Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.GREETING.OPTIONS.submenu.. The.system.plays.the.current.greeting. 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 for Announcements You.can.select.the.language.of.your.answering.system.announcements..The.default.system.language.is.English. Press.[menu/select].. 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). Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. 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). -
Page 45: Setting.the.day.&.Time
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.. Press.[menu/select]. Move.the.cursor.to.DAY.&.TIME.and.press.[menu/select]. ].and.[ ].to.select.the.day.of.the.week,.and.press.[menu/select]. Use.[ Use.the.number.keypad.([0].through.[9]).to.enter.the.hour.and.minutes. ].and.[ ].to.select.AM.or.PM,.and.press.[menu/select]. You hear a confirmation tone. Use.[ Notes:.•.You.can.set.the.day.and.time.from.the.handset,.but.the.day.and.time.do.not.appear.on.the.handset.display.. •.If.the.power.goes.out.on.the.base,.you.might.have.set.the.day.and.time.again. 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. the.time.for.incoming.messages..If.you.set.the.record.time.to.ANNOUNCE.ONLY,.the.answering.system.answers.the. call.but.prevents.callers.from.leaving.a.message. Press.[menu/select]... Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.RECORD.TIME.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.a.record.time.(.MINUTE,.4.MINUTES,.or.ANNOUNCE.ONLY). Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. While.your.answering.system.is.set.to.ANNOUNCE.ONLY,.the.message counter.on.the.base.LCD.displays.“A.”.If. -
Page 46: Activating.the.message.alert
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: Press.[menu/select].. Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then.the.MESSAGE.ALERT.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON.or.OFF. Press.[menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating the Base Call Screen With.the.call.screen.feature,.you.can.listen.to.callers.as.they.leave.a.message.without.answering.the.call. Press.[menu/select].. Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu.and.then.the.CALL.SCREEN.submenu. -
Page 47: Using The Answering System
Using the Answering System Turning Your Answering System On and Off From the base With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.. answer on/off]. The.system.announces.“Answering.System. Turning.On is.on”.and.plays.the.current.greeting. ANSWER.ON.appears.on.the.base.display. With.the.phone.in.standby,.press.. answer on/off]. The.phone.announces.“Answering.System. Turning.Off is.off.” ANSWER.OFF.appears.on.the.base.display. Note:.. If.the.answering.system.announces.“No.remaining.time”.when.you.turn.it.on,.the.memory.is.full.(the.message. counter.also.shows.FL)..The.answering.system.can’t.record.any.new.messages.until.you.delete.some.of.the. saved.ones. From the handset Press.[menu/select].. Select.the.ANSW..SETUP.menu,.and.then. the.ANSWER.SETUP.submenu. Move.the.cursor.to.select.ON. Press.[menu/select]..You.will.hear.a. confirmation tone. -
Page 48: Reviewing.messages
Reviewing Messages The.message counter.on.the.base.LCD.displays.the.number.of.messages.stored.in.memory..When.you.have.new. messages.(that.you.have.not.listened.to.yet),.[ The answering system plays your new messages first. If you have no new messages, the system plays your old messages..You.can.review.your.messages.from.the.base.or.from.the.handset: From the base ]..The.system.announces.the. Press.[ number.of.new.and.old.messages,.then.plays. Playing.new. the first new message followed by the day and messages time.it.was.received..Then.the.system.plays.the. -
Page 49: Screening.calls
Screening Calls From the base • While.the.system.is.taking.the.message,.simply. listen.to.the.caller.over.the.base.speaker.. • To.answer.the.call.and.speak.to.the.caller,. press.[ • To.mute.the.call.screen.and.allow.the.caller.to. continue.leaving.the.message,.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. Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home When.you.are.away.from.home,.you.can.operate.your.answering.system.with.any.touch-tone.telephone. Setting a security code or Personal Identification Number (PIN) To.operate.your.answering.system.when.you.are.away.from.home,.you.will.need.to.enter.a.two-digit.security.code.or. - Page 50 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. The.answering.system.announces.the.current.time.and.the.number.of.messages.stored.in.memory.. You.hear.“To.play.incoming.messages,.press.zero-two..For.help,.press.one-zero”.followed.by.a.beep. Enter a remote command from the chart below. You have fifteen seconds to enter the first command; after the first command, you have two seconds to enter each command. If you want to Press [0].then.[2].
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Page 51: 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.approximately.six.hours.of.talk.time.and.approximately.ten.days. -
Page 52: 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-446.. • Do.not.remove.the.batteries.from.the.handset.to.charge.them.. Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble, or heat them. -
Page 53: 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. • • The.audio.sounds.weak.. • • No.handsets.can.make.or. - Page 54 When you have this problem... A.handset.can.make.calls,. but.it.doesn’t.ring.or.receive. • Making.sure.the.ringer.isn’t.turned.off.(see.page.35). a.page. • Keeping.all.handsets.away.from.microwave.ovens,.computers,.wireless.LAN. station,.remote.control.toys,.wireless.microphones,.alarm.systems,.intercoms,. Severe.noise.interference. room monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical appliances (see page 5). • Moving.the.base.to.another.location.or.turn.off.the.source.of.interference. Checking.to.see.if.the.call.was.placed.through.a.switchboard. • The.Caller.ID.does.not. • Asking.your.telephone.company.to.verify.your.Caller.ID.service.is.current..There. display.. may.be.a.problem.with.your.Caller.ID.service. • Charging.the.battery.for.5.to.20.hours. I.can’t.register.the.handset.at. • Resetting.the.handset.(see.page.54). the.base. • Changing.the.handset.to.base.code.(see.page.56).
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Page 55: Resetting.the.handset
Messages.are.incomplete.. • I.can’t.hear.base.or.handset. • speaker.during.call.screening. • or.message.playback. I.can’t.access.answering. • system.from.a.remote. • phone.. 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. The.memory.may.be.full..Delete.some.or.all.of.the.saved.messages.(see.page. 47). Checking.to.see.that.the.message.record.time.is.not.set.to.announce.only.(see. page.44). Checking.to.see.if.you.have.set.the.time.(see.page.44). The.incoming.messages.may.be.too.long..Ask.callers.to.leave.a.brief.message. The.memory.may.be.full..Delete.some.or.all.of.the.saved.messages.(see.page.47). Adjusting.the.speaker.volume.on.the.base.or.handset.(see.page.36). Checking.to.see.if.the.call.screen.feature.is.set.to.on.(see.page.45). Checking.to.see.if.you.are.using.the.correct.PIN.number.(see.page.48). Checking.to.see.if.the.touch-tone.phone.you’re.using.can.transmit.the.tone.for.at. least.two.seconds..If.it.cannot,.try.using.a.different.touch-tone.phone. Try... -
Page 56: Resetting.the.handset.without.the.base
Press.and.hold.[ ].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.2).. 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). 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. -
Page 57: Changing.the.handset.to.base.code
Changing the Handset to Base Code Your phone ships with a special identification code to connect any registered handsets to this particular base. Normally,.you.will.never.have.to.change.this.handset.to.base.code,.but.in.the.rare.situation.that.you.suspect.another. cordless.telephone.is.using.the.same.code.or.if.you.are.instructed.to.change.this.code.by.a.manufacturer’s.Call. Center.Representative,.you.can.change.the.code..To.change.the.handset.to.base.code: Reset.all.of.your.handsets.(see.Resetting.the.Handset.on.page.54). Re-register.each.handset.(see.Registering.accessory.handsets.on.page.2). 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. -
Page 58: 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 the back cover page). -
Page 59: 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 60: 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 61: Radio.interference
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. 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. -
Page 62: 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 63: Index
Index Accessibility... 4 Accessory.handsets... 2 Answering.calls... 30 Answering.system Reviewing.messages... 47 Setting.up... 42 Turning.on/off... 46 When.away.from.home... 48 Any.key.answer... 29 Area.code... 33 Audio.tone... 36 AutoTalk..29 Banner... 28 Base Installing... 7 Parts.of.the.base... 8 Reading.the.display... 9 Wall.mounting... 3 Battery Battery.life... 50 Installing... - Page 64 Language Answering.system. announcements..43 Display... 22 Line.mode.for.base..56 Liquid.damage... 57 Low.battery.alert... 5 Maintenance... 50 Making.calls..30 Using.Caller.ID... 32 Using.redial... 34 Using.the.phonebook... 3 Message.alert... 45, 48 Mute Microphone... 40 Ringer... 35 Out.of.range... 56 Personal identification number . (PIN)...
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Page 65: Remote Operation Card
Remote Operation Card 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 66 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...
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