Uniden EX905 User Manual

Uniden ex905: user guide

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Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Included with the EX 905/925 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Important Electrical Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Range. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Telephone Line Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Radio Interference. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
More Than One Cordless Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Selecting a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Telephone Line Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Connecting the Telephone Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Applying Power to the Base Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Adapter Safety Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Desk or Tabletop Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Wall Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Direct Wall Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Raising the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installing the Handset Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Cleaning the Battery Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Charging the Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Low Battery Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adjusting Ringer Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Automatic Digital Code Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Changing the Belt Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Making and Receiving Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Changing Channels, Flash, and Page/Find . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Programming Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Storing a Number in Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Storing a Mixed Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Dialing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Chain Dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Erasing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
EX 905/925
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Telephone Line Problems ........6...
  • 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: Battery Safety Precautions

    E. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Battery Safety Precautions...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EX 905/925 Cordless Telephone. This phone is designed to exacting standards that provide reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. Features 900 MHz Long-range Secure Digital Transmission UltraClear Plus AutoTalk™ 10-Number Memory Redial, Flash and Pause AutoSecure™...
  • Page 5: Included With The Ex 905/925

    Included with the EX 905/925 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 Rechargeable Battery Beltclip EX 905/925 Base Unit Long Telephone...
  • Page 6: 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 7: Radio Interference

    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.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Some equipment is wired directly to a phone jack, and these types of installations require a modular jack converter. 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 9: Applying Power To The Base Unit

    Applying Power to the Base Unit This phone requires an AC 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 10: Desk Or Tabletop Installation

    Desk or Tabletop Installation 1. Place the Base on a desk or tabletop. In desk or table top installation, the Handset is designed to stand only vertically in the Base Unit. DO NOT lay the Handset down on the Base Unit. 2.
  • Page 11 6. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet. Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. EX 905/925...
  • Page 12: 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 around the strain relief notch. Then, put the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel.
  • Page 13 Base Unit. Then plug the other end of the telephone cord into the modular jack on the wall. 4. Place the Base Unit on the posts of the wall plate and push down until it’s firmly...
  • Page 14: 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 15 Then, put the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 4. Plug one end of the short telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. Put the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit.
  • Page 16 6. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the wall jack. 7. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet. Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. EX 905/925...
  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Phone

    Setting Up Your Phone Raising 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 and slide the battery compartment cover down. 2.
  • Page 18: Cleaning The Battery Contacts

    3. Place the battery pack inside the battery compartment, and slide the battery cover back on. 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 19: 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. 1.
  • Page 20: 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, LED flashes.
  • Page 21: Adjusting Ringer Controls

    Adjusting Ringer Controls Ringer Tone and Volume While the phone is not in use, press ringer The phone has two ringer tones with two volume levels - one soft and one loud. Each time you press ringer the ringer/volume changes. Receiver volume While you are on a call, press...
  • Page 22: Automatic Digital Code Security

    Automatic Digital Code Security To avoid unauthorized calls on your phone, a Digital Code was added to all EX 905/925 phones. This Digital Code is shared only between the Handset and Base Unit. The Code is set automatically when you first use the phone.
  • Page 23 If the Base Unit loses power while the Handset is off the Base, the Digital Code may be erased. If this happens, the Handset will not function. To reestablish communication between the Handset and Base Unit: 1. Restore power to the Base Unit. 2.
  • Page 24: Changing The Beltclip

    Changing the Beltclip Attach the beltclip 1. Remove the slot cover. 2. Put the beltclip in the slot and press down until it clicks. Remove the Beltclip 1. Pull back on the release tab and pull up. 2. Replace the slot cover. EX 905/925...
  • Page 25: Using Your Phone

    Using Your Phone Making and Receiving Calls The following features of the EX 905/925 phones are different depending on the Handset’s location when you make or receive a call. Handset On Base ANSWER CALL Pick up Handset (AutoTalk). 1) Pick up Handset. 2) Press MAKE CALL 3) Listen for dial tone.
  • Page 26: 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 27: Storing A Mixed Number

    5. Press again. 6. Enter the memory location (0-9). A tone indicates that the number is stored. 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.
  • Page 28 3. Enter the number to be dialed in pulse mode. 4. Press on the Handset. tone 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 button counts as one digit.
  • Page 29: 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 talk 3. Press 4. Press the memory location number (0-9). EX 905/925...
  • Page 30: Chain Dialing

    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. Store the access code into one of the memory numbers. 2.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    If your Cordless Telephone is 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.
  • Page 32: Specifications

    General – The EX 905/925 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Frequency Control Modulation Operating Temperature -10º to 50º C Base Unit Receive Frequency Transmit Frequency Power Requirements Size Weight Handset Receive Frequency Transmit Frequency Power Requirements Size (without antenna) Weight Battery Specifications, Features, and availability of Optional Accessories are all...
  • Page 33 May 23, 1996 - Final Draft 14cm x 21cm UDUZ————...
  • Page 34 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.
  • Page 35 1. Talk/Batt Low Indicator – talk • batt low 2. Talk Key – talk 3. Numeric Keypad 4. Memory Key – 5. Ringer Tone-Volume ( )/Volume Key ( ringer volume 6. Microphone Controls and Keys 7. Redial Key – redial 8.
  • Page 36: One Year Limited Warranty

    Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the Operating Guide for this product.
  • Page 37 Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 4,523,058 4,595,795 4,797,916 5,426,690 ©1996 Uniden America Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in Hong Kong...

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