Uniden XC600/700 Owner's Manual
Uniden XC600/700 Owner's Manual

Uniden XC600/700 Owner's Manual

Xc600 series/xc700 series

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Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Battery Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Telephone Line Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Radio Interference. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Selecting a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Telephone Line Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Adapter Safety Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Desk or Tabletop Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Wall Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Direct Wall Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Setting Up Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Extending the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Cleaning the Battery Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . 22
Charging the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Low Battery Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch . . . . . . . . . . 26
Adjusting Ringer Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Automatic Digital Code Security . . . . . . . . . 28
Using Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Making and Receiving Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
and Page/Find . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Programming Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Storing a Number in Memory . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Storing a Mixed Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Dialing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Chain Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Erasing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Features ......5 Included with the XC600/700 SERIES Important Electrical Considerations ..7 Range .
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
  • Page 3 11. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. Take it to qualified service personnel when service or repair work is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
  • Page 4: Battery Safety Precautions

    Battery Safety Precautions Caution: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery, read and follow these instructions: 1. Use only the appropriate type and size Battery Pack specified in this Operating Guide. 2. Do not dispose of the Battery Pack in a fire. The cell may explode.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden XC600/700 SERIES phones are designed to exacting standards which provide reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. This series of phones is available in designer colors which are designated by different model numbers. Accordingly, this manual...
  • Page 6: Included With The

    Included with the XC600/700 SERIES If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact Uniden Customer Service at: (800) 297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday. Handset Base Unit Rechargeable Battery AC Adapter Short Telephone Long Telephone...
  • Page 7: Important Electrical Considerations

    Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an electrical storm. Caution: Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as detailed by this Operating Guide, could void your authority to operate this product.
  • Page 8: Radio Interference

    Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless Handset, or clicking noises in the Base Unit. 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.
  • Page 9: Installation

    Selecting a Location Before choosing a location for your new phone, there are some important guidelines you should consider: The location should be close to both a phone jack and continuous power outlet. Note: A continuous power outlet is an AC outlet which does not have a switch to interrupt its power.
  • Page 10: Telephone Line Outlets

    This type of installation is not difficult; however, you should contact your Uniden telephone dealer or a telephone supply store for advice about the proper adapter or converter for your particular situation.
  • Page 11: Applying Power To The Base Unit

    Applying Power to the Base Unit All the XC600/700 SERIES outlet, without a switch to interrupt power, and the included AC adapter. To relieve strain on the DC plug when the phone is placed on a desk or table, connect the adapter as shown below.
  • Page 12: Desk Or Tabletop Installation

    Desk or Tabletop Installation 1. Place the Base on a desk or tabletop. 2. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the 9V DC input jack on the Base Unit. 3. Place the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief. 4. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE...
  • Page 13 6. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone.
  • Page 14: Wall Installation

    Wall Installation Standard Wall Plate Mounting These phones are designed to be mounted on a standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. 1. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 2. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 3.
  • Page 15 Place the telephone cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. Then plug the other end of the telephone cord into the modular jack on the wall. 5. Place the Base Unit on the posts of the wall plate and push down until it’s firmly seated.
  • Page 16: Direct Wall Mounting

    Direct Wall Mounting If you do not have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly on a wall. Before mounting your phone, consider the following: Select a location away from electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall.
  • Page 17 3. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 4. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE on the Base Unit. 5. Place the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit.
  • Page 18: Setting The Handset Retainer

    7. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the wall jack. 8. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Setting the Handset Retainer The handset retainer holds the Handset in place if your phone is mounted on a wall.
  • Page 19 2. Flip the retainer over so the tab faces up. 3. Put the retainer back into its slot on the Base Unit. 4. Push down on the Handset retainer until it snaps into place.
  • Page 20: Setting Up Your Phone

    Setting Up Your Phone Extending the Antenna Before using your phone, be sure to raise its antenna to the vertical position. Installing the Handset Battery Pack 1. Press in on the Battery Cover Release. 2. Slide the battery compartment cover down.
  • Page 21 3. Align the plastic connector of the Nickel-Cadmium battery pack with its socket and plug it in. Note: The black lead will be on the left when the plug is properly aligned. 4. Place the battery pack inside the battery compartment, and slide the battery cover back on.
  • Page 22: Cleaning The Battery Contacts

    Cleaning the Battery Contacts To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean all charging contacts on the Handset and Base Unit about once a month. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner. page/find Extend A Phone • • 25 CHANNEL ULTRACLEAR Do not...
  • Page 23: Charging The Battery Pack

    Charging the Battery Pack Initial Battery Charging The rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium battery pack must be fully charged before using your phone for the first time. We recommend that the battery pack charge for approximately 15-20 hours, without interruption, before plugging the phone line into your new phone.
  • Page 24 Charging from the Charging Cradle (Only for the XC700 SERIES 1. Plug the Charging Cradle AC Adapter cord into the DC Input Jack on the Charging Cradle. 2. Place the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief. 3. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet.
  • Page 25: Low Battery Indicator

    Continuous Battery Charging For the best battery performance, return the Handset to the Base Unit at the end of the day. This keeps the battery fully charged, so your phone works best. Low Battery Indicator When the Battery Pack in the Handset is very low and needs to be charged, the TALK/BATT LOW...
  • Page 26: Setting The Pulse/Tone Switch

    Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch Be sure the PULSE/TONE position. Note: Most phone systems are Tone dialing. Check with your local phone company if you are not sure whether your system is Tone or Pulse dialing. Adjusting Ringer Controls To adjust the ringer volume of your Handset, press when the phone is...
  • Page 27: Handset Ringer Tone

    You can also select one of two different ringer tones for the Handset. Press to select a different ringer tone when the phone is not in use. To adjust the receiver volume, press while you are on a call. talk talk batt low pqrs...
  • Page 28: Automatic Digital Code Security

    To change the Digital Code, be sure the Handset is on the Base, then: 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press the PAGE/FIND button on the Base Unit. 3. Place the Handset back on the Base Unit while it’s still beeping. XC600/700 SERIES...
  • Page 29 4. When the beeping stops, briefly remove the Handset again, and then return it to the Base Unit. Note: The CHARGE LED will blink to indicate that the Digital Security Code is set to one of the more than 65,000 codes.
  • Page 30: Using Your Phone

    If this happens, place the Handset on the Base Unit or press Handset close to the Base Unit. XC600/700 SERIES HANDSET OFF BASE Press 1) Press 2) Listen for dial tone...
  • Page 31: Changing Channels, Flash, And Page/Find

    Changing Channels, Flash, and Page/Find To change channels or access call waiting while the phone is in use, or to use the one-way page to locate the Handset, follow these steps: CHANGING Press CHANNELS Note: channels to help eliminate background noise. If the call waiting tone sounds, press...
  • Page 32: Programming Your Phone

    Programming Your Phone All programming functions must be completed when your phone is in the standby mode because programming keys do not function while you are on the phone. Storing a Number in Memory Use these keys to store a number in memory.
  • Page 33 4. If a pause is needed during dialing to access a long distance service, press Note: more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers. 5. Press again. 6. Enter the memory location (0-9). A tone indicates that the number is stored.
  • Page 34: Storing A Mixed Number

    Storing a Mixed Number If your phone is set up for Pulse dialing, you can store a mixed mode number so that you can easily access long distance services. Use these keys to store a mixed mode number in memory. Note: An error tone will sound and the...
  • Page 35 4. Press TONE Handset. 5. Enter the number to be dialed in tone mode. 6. If a pause is needed during dialing to access a long distance service, press Note: more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers. 7.
  • Page 36: Dialing A Stored Number

    Dialing a Stored Number To dial a number previously stored in memory, follow these steps: 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press 3. Press talk flash/rdl talk batt low pqrs wxyz tone oper mem r.tone r.vol chan pause volume talk flash/rdl...
  • Page 37: Chain Dialing

    4. Press the memory location number (0-9). Chain Dialing On certain occasions, after dialing a number, you may be requested by the party or service you are calling to enter a special access code, such as when performing a banking transaction. To do this, simply: 1.
  • Page 38 2. Press twice . 3. Press the memory location number (0-9). Note: An error tone will sound and the erase procedure will be canceled if more than 20 seconds elapse between each keystroke entry or step. talk talk batt low pqrs tone oper...
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    If your XC600/700 SERIES not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. If you are still unable to resolve the problems, contact Uniden Customer Service at (800) 297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday. Problem Charge light won’t...
  • Page 40 Problem Handset doesn’t ring or receive a page. Hear only continuous static from Handset and phone will not turn off. Suggestion Nickel-Cadmium battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery on the Base Unit for 15–20 hours. Extend the Base Unit antenna vertically.
  • Page 41: Specifications

    Weight Battery Specifications, Features, and availability of Optional Accessories are all subject to change without prior notice. Specifications XC600/700 SERIES – 10 to 50 C 48.76 to 49.99 43.72 to 46.97 120V AC 60 Hz “ (H) x 3 Approx. 11.1 oz.
  • Page 42 XC 600/700 Series Extend . A . Phone ® Operating Guide Operating Guide UDZZ01384FZ...
  • Page 43 PRECAUTIONS Before you read anything else, please observe the following: WARNING! Uniden America Corporation this unit to be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or damage to the unit, expose this unit to rain or moisture. RECHARGEABLE...
  • Page 44: Controls And Functions

    flash/rdl talk talk batt low pqrs pqrs wxyz wxyz tone tone oper oper r.tone r.vol chan pause volume Talk Button Memory Key Ringer Tone Microphone Talk/Batt Low Indicator Flash/Redial Key Controls and Functions charge Charge LED Indicator Numeric Keypad /Pause Key Channel Select Key Ringer Volume Handset Retainer...
  • Page 45: One-Year Limited Warranty

    WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below. WARRANTY DURATION: shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale.
  • Page 46 Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 4,523,058 ©1996 Uniden America Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in the Philippines 4,595,795 5,426,690 4,797,916 ®...

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