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Page 3: Quick Reference Guide
• Telephone Cord • Belt Clip(s) • Owner's Manual • Other Printed Materials Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988 Hours: M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST. or visit our website at www.uniden.com for replacement parts. w w w . u n i d e n . c o m... - Page 4 When the handset battery pack is fully charged after 15-20 hours of charging, plug the telephone cord into the base unit and then into a telephone wall jack. Your phone is set for tone dialing. If your local network requires pulse dialing, please see “D.
- Page 5 Horas: de Lunes a Viernes desde las 8 a.m. hasta las 5:00 p.m., hora central O visítenos en nuestra página Web en www.uniden.com para conseguir las partes de reemplazo. w w w . u n i d e n . c o m 2°...
- Page 6 3° Paso Conexión a la línea telefónica Cuando el paquete de pilas del receptor esté totalmente cargado, después de una carga de 15-20 horas, conecte el cable telefónico en la base y luego en el enchufe telefónico de la pared. Su teléfono está...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE WELCOME/FEATURES/TERMINOLOGY CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS DISPLAY AND ICONS GETTING STARTED Setting up the Phone Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall About the Menu Options Setting Up the Menu BASICS Making and Receiving Calls Placing a Call on Hold Redialing a Call Adjusting the Handset Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume 33 Do Not Disturb (DND) -
Page 8: Welcome/Features/Terminology
Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden Multi-Handset Cordless System telephone. This unit is different from conventional cordless telephones. When the base unit is connected to AC power and a telephone line, it can support up to 4 handsets. Using extra handsets, you can establish a 4-way conference call (2 handsets - Base Speaker Phone - an outside line). - Page 9 Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation. AutoTalk, AutoStandby, DirectLink, and Random Code are trademarks of Uniden America. Terminology •Standby Mode - The handset is not in use and talk/flash has not been pressed. •Talk Mode - The handset is not in the cradle and talk/flash or speaker has been pressed enabling a dial tone.
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Page 10: Controls And Functions
Controls & Functions Handset Remote Operation (P. 63) (Review ITAD messages from handset) Select/ Play Key Repeat Key Skip Key Delete Key Stop Key [ 8 ] C O N T R O L S & F U N C T I O N S 1. - Page 11 35. Base Charging Contacts 36. >>|(skip)/SELECT Key (P. 59 / P. 54) 37. SET Key (P. 54) 38. Do not disturb Key/DND LED (P. 33) For DCT648-2 and DCT648-3 only 47. DC IN 9V Jack 48. Charging Contacts 49. Charge LED 45 46 39.
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Page 12: Display And Icons
Display and Icons Example of the standby mode display ICON STATUS Standby/Talk Standby Talk Talk Talk Talk Talk [ 1 0 ] D I S P L A Y A N D I C O N S Day of the week and time / battery icon Handset ID and Banner Number of new Caller ID calls received / Ringer off icon (when the ringer is Off) Battery icons indicate the handset battery status. -
Page 13: Getting Started
. u n i d e n . c o m note If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, be sure that installing the system does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions... - Page 14 The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the base unit. To maximize the charge capacity of your battery pack, DO NOT plug the telephone cord into the base unit • Use only the and wall jack until the battery is fully charged.
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Page 15: Low Battery Alert
Caution: Do not use paint thinner, benzene, alcohol, or other chemical products. Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish. w w w . u n i d e n . c o m note •Even when the battery... - Page 16 5) Once the handset battery pack is fully charged, connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. [ 1 4 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D •...
- Page 17 D. Choose the dialing mode Most phone systems use tone dialing, which sends DTMF tones through the phone lines. However some phone systems still use pulse dialing such as in rural areas. The default setting is tone dialing. Depending on your dialing system, set the dial mode. To set the dial mode, see “Setting the Dial Mode”...
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Page 18: Mounting The Base Unit On A Wall
4) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 5) Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack. Wrap the cord inside the molded wiring channel as shown. 6) Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet. -
Page 19: Direct Wall Mounting
2) Refer to steps 1 through 8 on page 16 to mount the telephone. w w w . u n i d e n . c o m G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 1 7 ]... -
Page 20: About The Menu Options
About the Menu Options note There are 6 main menu setup options, (DirectLink Mode, Room Monitor, Handset Setup, Answ. Setup, Global Setup and System Reset) and 16 submenu options. During Global Setup and System Reset, make sure Summary of Main Menu Options and Submenu Option your cordless phone is in standby mode (not in use), and all handsets... -
Page 21: Handset Setup
Handset Setup The following submenu options must be set separately for each handset. Submenu option Ringer Tones Adjusting the ringer tone (see page 23). (Default is Flicker) Set the distinctive ring (tone your phone makes when ringing) (see page 24). "Distinctive Ringer"... - Page 22 Answering Setup This main menu option allows you to set up TAD settings from your handset. You can also set these submenu options from the base (see page 53). Submenu option Security Code Ring Time Record Time Message Alert Language Call Screen [ 2 0 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Description...
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Page 23: Global Setup
Global Setup If you change one of the Global settings, you change the setting for all additional handsets. Only one handset can change Global settings at a time. Submenu option Day & time Set the day and time of your display (see page 27). CIDCW Set the Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW) setting. -
Page 24: Setting Up The Menu
Setting Up the Menu Entering the Menu 1) Press the menu/del key in standby mode. 2) Use ring/vol/∧ or ring/vol/∨ to move the pointer to a desired main menu (DirectLink Mode, Room Monitor, Handset Setup, Answ. Setup, Global Setup, and System Reset). - Page 25 Room Monitor Using Room Monitor 1) Enter the Room Monitor menu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 22). T o R oo m M o ni to r 2) Select the handset you want to monitor by using ring/ vol/∧ or ring/vol/∨. 3) Press select/ appears and you hear sounds in the room R o om M on i to r...
- Page 26 Distinctive Ringer Setup 1) Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Distinct. Ring submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 22). 2) Press ring/vol/∧ or ring/vol/∨ to select 3) Press select/ Setting the AutoTalk 1) Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Auto Talk submenu (see "Entering the Menu"...
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Page 27: Answering System Setup
Selecting a Language 1) Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Language submenu (see "Entering the Menu" on page 22). 2) Press ring/vol/∧ or ring/vol/∨ to choose (French), or 3) Press select/ . You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Key Touch Tone 1) Enter the Handset Setup menu, and then the Key Touch Tone submenu (see "Entering the Menu"... - Page 28 Setting the Ring Time 1) Enter the Answ. Setup menu, and then the Ring Time submenu (see "Entering the Menu" on page 22). 2) Press ring/vol/∧ or ring/vol/∨ to select a Ring Time To l l S av er 3) Press select/ Setting the Record Time 1) Enter the Answ.
- Page 29 Setting the Call Screen 1) Enter the Answ. Setup menu, and then the Call Screen submenu (see "Entering the Menu" on page 22). 2) Press ring/vol/∧ or ring/vol/∨ to select 3) Press select/ . You will hear a confirmation tone. Global Setup Setting Day and Time 1) Enter the Global Setup menu, and then the Day &...
- Page 30 Setting the Area Code 1) Enter the Global Setup menu, and then the Area Code note submenu (see "Entering the Menu" on page 22). 2) Press the number keypad (0-9) to enter a 3-digit area code. 3) Press select/ •When the area code has already been stored in memory, the Setting the Dial Mode...
- Page 31 System Reset De-register the Handset 1) Enter the System Reset menu, and then the Deregister HS submenu (see "Entering the Menu" on page 22). 2) Press ring/vol/∧ or ring/vol/∨ to select the handset ID to be de-registered from the list, and then press select/ appears.
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Page 32: Basics
Making and Receiving Calls note From the Handset This handset has a built-in speakerphone that allows you to have a hands-free conversation. This feature allows you to communicate easily while performing other tasks, such as •To set Autotalk, see cooking. page 24 or to set Anykey Answer see You can easily switch a call from normal conversation to hands-free conversation. -
Page 33: Placing A Call On Hold
From the Base (Receiving calls only) 1) Press speaker and begin speaking. 2) To hang up, press (speaker). Placing a Call on Hold 1) During a call, press hold/transfer/int’com or hold on the base. The call will be put on hold. For the handset, after 10 seconds of pressing key, the handset display screen will read, 2) To talk to the caller, press talk/flash or speaker on a... -
Page 34: Redialing A Call
Redialing a Call note The last three phone numbers dialed can be quickly redialed. Redialing from Standby Mode 1) Press redial/pause in standby mode. •If the number exceeds 2) Press redial/pause again. Each press of redial/pause will 32 digits, only the first display one of the last three number redialed. -
Page 35: Adjusting The Handset Ringer, Earpiece And Speaker Volume
/vol/∨ key) during a call will change the earpiece volume of the handset. This setting will remain in effect after the telephone call has ended. When you press volume up key (ring/vol/∧) in the maximum volume level or volume down key (ring/vol/∨) in the lowest volume level, an error tone sounds. -
Page 36: Mute Microphone
Press mute again or press note Tone Dialing Switch-over Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulse dialing (sometimes referred to •The tone feature only as rotary dialing). If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you can switch-over to tone applies when the dial dialing during the call. -
Page 37: Clarity Booster
Clarity Booster 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. 1) Press menu/del during talk mode (while phone is in use). 2) Press ring/vol/∧... -
Page 38: 3-Way Conferencing
Flash and Call Waiting •You must subscribe through your local telephone company If you have Call Waiting service and a call waiting tone sounds to receive Call Waiting while you are on a call, press talk/flash to accept the waiting or Caller ID on call call. -
Page 39: Phonebook
Phonebook The Phonebook allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses. Your phone stores names/numbers in the phonebook memory location, and you can search names in alphabetical order. You have a total of 100 locations that can be used for the phonebook (including the speed dials) and Caller ID messages. - Page 40 D i st in c ti v e R in g vol/∨ to move the pointer to one of the Distinctive Ring options, and then press select/ S p ee d D ia l move the pointer to select the Speed dial location (10 locations: SPD1-SPD0).
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Page 41: Steps For Entering Names And Special Characters
Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters. With each press of a number key (0-9), the displayed character appears in the following order: upper case letters first, lower case letters next and finally the number corresponding to the key. - Page 42 7) Press 3 five times. 8) Press 7 eight times. 9) When finished, press select/ To continue to store the telephone number, proceed to step 5 on page 37. [ 4 0 ] P H O N E B O O K appears.
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Page 43: Viewing The Phonebook
Viewing the Phonebook Your phone stores names/numbers in the phonebook memory locations, and you can search names in alphabetical order. You can view the phonebook even while the phone is in use. 1) Press phonebook. If you recall the phonebook during a call, will not appear. -
Page 44: Making Calls Using The Phonebook
Making Calls Using the Phonebook From Standby Mode 1) When the phone is in standby mode, view the phonebook location to dial (see "Viewing the Phonebook" on page 41). 2) Press talk/flash or speaker. The displayed number is dialed. 3) To hang up press end. From Talk Mode 1) Press talk/flash or speaker. -
Page 45: Editing Or Erasing A Stored Name, Phone Number, Distinctive Ring, And Speed Dial
Editing or Erasing a Stored Name, Phone Number, Distinctive Ring, and Speed Dial 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press phonebook. 2) Press ring/vol/∧ or ring/vol/∨, or the number keypad to view the phonebook locations (see "Viewing the Phonebook"... -
Page 46: Chain Dialing
Chain Dialing The memory locations in the handset are not limited to phone numbers. You can also store a group of numbers (up to 20 digits), that you need to enter once your call connects. This is referred to as Chain Dialing. An example of this is a bank account number. -
Page 47: Caller Id
You must subscribe to Caller ID services through your local telephone provider to use these features. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller’s name, and phone number along with the date and time of call. With CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting), you will hear a call waiting tone while you are on a call, and the Caller ID data is displayed. -
Page 48: Viewing The Caller Id List
2) When you pick up the phone, the display changes to (AutoTalk feature is set to on). Viewing the Caller ID List note The Caller ID list stores information for incoming calls - even unanswered calls. You can store 100 of the Caller ID messages and Phonebook locations (including SpeedDials) in total. -
Page 49: Deleting A Caller Id Message
Deleting a Caller ID Message Deleting Information from the Caller ID List 1) When the phone is in standby mode, view the Caller ID information to be deleted (see "Viewing the Caller ID List" on page 46). 2) Press menu/del. De l et e C al l er ID 3) Press ring/vol/∧... -
Page 50: Using The Caller Id Message List
1) Press talk/flash or speaker. •If a call comes in via a 2) View the Caller ID message you want to dial (see "Viewing the Caller ID List" on page 46). telephone system that 3) Press select/ does not offer Caller ID service, no information is stored. -
Page 51: Call Waiting Deluxe Features
You may also select to conference them into the current call or, at any time, choose to drop the first or drop the last caller. Check with your local telephone company for a full list of options. -
Page 52: The Integrated Answering Device
The Integrated Answering Device The phone has a built-in answering system that answers and records incoming calls. You can also use your answering system to record a conversation, leave a voice memo message or to announce a special outgoing message to callers when you're away from your phone. Features •... -
Page 53: Turning The Answering System On/Off
Answering System Default Settings Some answering system functions can be set through the base or handset. Default settings for each function are as follows: Functions Default Setting Answer On/Off Time SUN 12:00 AM* Security Code Ring Time Toll Saver Record Time 1 minute Message Alert Language... -
Page 54: Setting Up Your Answering System
Setting up your Answering System note Setting your outgoing message (Greeting) When you receive a call, the answering system automatically plays either the pre-recorded message or your own personal message (greeting). •When the answering Pre-recorded message system is full, FL appears on the The following message is pre-recorded: base. -
Page 55: Answering System Settings
1) When the phone is in standby mode, press ring/volume/∧ or ring/volume/∨ repeatedly to scroll through ringer volumes. The ringer level is displayed and you will hear each volume level. The last ringer heard will be the volume setting, then the phone returns to standby mode. -
Page 56: Setting The Time
Setting the Time Follow these steps to set the clock on the answering system to the correct time. note 1) Press clock/MENU. 2) Press skip/SELECT or repeat/SELECT until the correct day is announced and the corresponding number (from 1 Sunday to 7 Saturday) appears. Time stamp will not be 3) Press SET to select the day. -
Page 57: Selecting The Message Record Time
Setting the ring time 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. Setting "TS" (Toll Saver), the answering system picks up after two rings if you have new messages, and after four rings if there are none. -
Page 58: Announce Only Feature
Announce only feature The Announce only feature plays a pre-recorded outgoing message or your own personal outgoing message, but it will not allow the caller to leave a message. To set "Announce only", follow the steps on page 55. To choose between the pre-recorded message or your own personal greeting, press greeting, when the outgoing message is played. -
Page 59: Selecting The Language
Turning the message alert tone Off by pressing any key To quickly turn Message Alert tone to Off, press any key on the base unit and the tone will automatically deactivate. Turning the message alert tone Off when you are away from your phone When all new messages are played back using the remote playback feature (see pages 62) the Message Alert tone will automatically deactivate. - Page 60 Screening a call From the base To screen an incoming call, do the steps as follows: 1) After the answering system answers, the base speaker will let you hear the calls as the machine records the message. To adjust the volume, press ring/volume/∧ or ring/volume/∨. If you set the answering system to Off, you cannot screen a call.
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Page 61: Using Your Answering System
Using your Answering System The message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory. If the display flashes, then there are new messages waiting for you. The answering system is designed to play your new messages first. After you play all your new messages, you can then play your old messages. -
Page 62: Deleting A Message
Skipping a message 1) Press play/stop to review your messages. The number of stored messages is announced. 2) Press skip/SELECT at anytime to skip to the next message. Each time skip/SELECT is pressed, the system scans forward one message. If you have several messages, press skip/SELECT repeatedly to find the message you want to play. -
Page 63: Voice Memo
•Every state has different regulations governing the recording of conversations over the telephone. Make sure to check your local, state and federal laws before using this product to record any telephone conversation in order to... -
Page 64: Remote Operation
1) Call your telephone number and wait for the system to answer. If the answering system is command waiting mode. To continue off, it will answer after about 10 rings and sounds a series of beeps. - Page 65 * For Repeat a Message function, press 0 then 1 within about four seconds to repeat the previous message, or press 0 then 1 after about four seconds to repeat the current message. ** For Memo Record and Greeting Message Record function, the first time you enter the corresponding command, it starts the Recording function.
- Page 66 Remote Key Function |<</1 >>|/3 ∅/4 * For Repeat a Message function, press 1 within about four seconds to repeat the previous message, or press 1 after about four seconds to repeat the current message. ** For Memo Record and Greeting Message Record function, the first time you enter the corresponding command, it starts the Recording function.
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Page 67: Expanding Your Phone
•Charge the handset battery pack for at least 15-20 hours before using your new cordless telephone for the first time. E X P A N D I N G Y O U R P H O N E [ 6 5 ]... -
Page 68: Register The Handset To The Base
Register the Handset to the Base note If you purchase an extra handset, you need to register the handset to the base before use. Only one handset can be registered at a time. The handset ID for the supplied handset(s) was assigned by •An extra handset can the factory, which has #1, #2 or #3 in the display (#2 for be registered when... -
Page 69: Using The Directlink Mode
Using the DirectLink Mode To use this feature, you must enter the two handsets into the DirectLink mode first. To enter the DirectLink mode, see page 22 DirectLink call 1) When the phone is in the DirectLink standby mode, press talk/flash (example of DirectLink from handset #1). -
Page 70: 4-Way Conferencing
4-Way Conferencing Fourth person, at either the handset or the base, may be added to the conference call. For example, to add a fourth party to an ongoing conference call at the base or another handset, press talk/flash on the fourth party's handset (or either caller from your conversation, press end on the party's handset (or note the base). -
Page 71: Call Transfer Feature
From the base to a handset 1) Press intercom/find handset on the base in standby mode. 2) All the handsets will be paged. 3) On the receiving handset, to answer the call, press talk/flash or hold/transfer/int'com. Or press any number key, /tone/←, or #/→... -
Page 72: Replacing The Base
For model number you must clear the handset(s) and base identification numbers. To do this, select “System verification, contact Reset” from handsets display menu option list (see page 29 for guidance). Uniden Customer Service or visit our website www.uniden.com [ 7 0 ] E X P A N D I N G Y O U R P H O N E... -
Page 73: Additional Information
Pull either side of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes. Headset Installation Your phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS910. To use this feature, insert the headset plug into the headset jack. Your phone is ready for hands-free conversations (headset may be purchased by calling the Uniden Parts Department or visiting the web site. -
Page 74: Note On Power Sources
Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock, only use the Uniden battery model and Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product. Power Failure During the period that the power is off, you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone. -
Page 75: General Information
Capacity: 800mAh, 3.6V • To avoid damage to the phone use only Uniden AD-830 and BT-446 with your phone. • If the handset is left off of the base, the actual Talk mode duration will be reduced respective to the amount of time the handset is off the base. -
Page 76: Troubleshooting
If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. Symptom • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base (or the charger (for DCT648-2 and DCT648-3 The charge LED won't illuminate when the handset is placed in •... - Page 77 The Caller ID does not display. • The call was placed through a switchboard. • Call your local telephone company to verify your Caller ID service is current. • Charge the battery pack for 15-20 hours. You cannot register the handset •...
- Page 78 Symptom Cannot access remote call-in • Make sure you are using the correct PIN number. features from another touch- • Make sure that the touch-tone phone you're using can transmit the tone for at least two tone phone. • Make sure you have set the time (see "Setting Day and Time" on page 27 or "Setting the Time" Time stamp cannot be heard.
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Page 79: Liquid Damage
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 send to: Uniden America Corporation Parts and Service Division 4700 Amon Carter Blvd. - Page 80 (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords in our products and accessories. Warning! The cords on this product and/or accessories contain lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Page 81: Precautions & Warranty
Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION ("Uniden") ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below. -
Page 82: I.c. Notice
REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five. -
Page 83: Index
Index 0 - 9 3-way conferencing ... . . 36 4-way conferencing ... . . 68 20 ring options....23 Announce only feature . -
Page 84: Memory List
Memory List Name Phone No. [ 8 2 ] M E M O R Y L I S T Name Phone No. Name Phone No. w w w . u n i d e n . c o m... -
Page 85: Remote Operation Card
Remote Operation Card w w w . u n i d e n . c o m 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. - Page 86 C U T Task Repeat a Message Playing incoming Messages Skipping a Message Deleting a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Memo Record/Stop Greeting Message Record/Stop Answer System Off Help Guidance w w w . u n i d e n . c o m [ 8 4 ] R E M O T E O P E R A T I O N C A R D...
- Page 87 1-800-297-1023 PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE. Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you with any matters regarding the operation of this unit, available accessories, or any other related matters. Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product.
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