Plug the AC adapter cord into the base unit and then into a 120V AC outlet. Use only the Uniden AC adapter supplied with your new phone! Place the handset in the base and charge continuously for 15 - 20 hours before using the phone.
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1° Paso Inspección del contenido del embalaje Asegúrese de que haya recibido los siguientes artículos en el paquete. Si alguno de estos artículos falta o está dañado, comuníquese con el departamento de partes de Uniden. • Base Uniden Parts Department • Receptor Teléfono: (800)554-3988...
Storing Phone Numbers and Names in Memory Dial Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters 24 Making Calls with Memory Dialing Chain Dialing Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number www.uniden.com Contents Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number RocketDial RocketDial Storing and Editing the RocketDial...
Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden cordless telephone. This cordless phone is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes.
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C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S 21. Base charging contacts 22. find hs key (p. 20) 23. charge/in use and VMWI 24. DC IN 9V jack 25. Telephone line jack (Voice Mail Waiting Indicator) LED www.uniden.com...
• Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise such as motors, microwave ovens, and fluorescent lighting. • The base can be placed on a desk, tabletop, or mounted on a standard wall plate. www.uniden.com C. Connect the base unit Avoid noise sources such as a window...
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(BT-905) rechargeable first time! To maximize the charge capacity of your battery battery pack supplied pack, DO NOT plug the telephone cord into the base unit with your cordless and wall jack until the battery is fully charged. telephone.
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• Check to see if the handset is sitting correctly in the base and making good contact with the base unit’s charging contacts. www.uniden.com Replacement batteries are also available through the Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or online at www.uniden.com...
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Caution: Do not use paint thinner, benzene, alcohol, or other chemical products. Doing so may discolor the • Standby Mode - The handset may be surface of the telephone and damage the finish. sitting in or off the base, but is NOT in use. The talk/flash...
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• After installing the battery pack in the handset, charge your handset at least 15-20 hours before plugging into the phone line. 4) Once the handset battery pack is fully charged, connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your telephone company for assistance.
10-digit number. [ 14 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D or vol/ / key to move the pointer to the selection that you Area Code option, your local area www.uniden.com...
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However, some phone systems (such as those in rural areas) still use pulse dialing. The default setting is tone dialing. Depending on your dialing system, set the mode as follows: www.uniden.com Area Code Make sure your battery pack is fully charged before choosing the dialing mode.
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The handset returns to standby mode. Dialing Switch-over" on page 19.) [ 16 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D key three times to select Dial Tone Pulse key four times to select Language www.uniden.com...
3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Press the redial/pause key. To redial 1) Pick up the handset. 2) Press the redial/pause key, then press the talk/flash key. www.uniden.com Handset Off Base Press the talk/flash key (AutoTalk: off), or press the talk/flash, /tone/...
/ or vol/ / earpiece volume of the handset. This setting will remain in effect after the telephone call has ended. When you press volume up key (the vol/ mode or volume down key (the vol/ error tone sounds.
The redial/pause key redials the last number dialed. The redialed number can be up to 32 digits long. Tone Dialing Switch-over Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulse dialing (sometimes referred to as rotary dialing). If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you can switch-over to tone dialing during the call.
There is a short pause, then you will hear the new caller. To return to the original caller, press the talk/flash key again. You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting service. www.uniden.com...
Voice Mail Waiting Indicator If you subscribe to voice mail service, you can use your cordless telephone to access your voice mailbox. The charge/in use LED light on the base of your phone flashes whenever you have messages waiting in your voice mailbox. Just program the RocketDial key with your access number, and you can get your messages at the touch of a button.
Store Name to choose another location. /tone/ keys to move the cursor to the desired location. Select Memory Select Memory 02 JOHN DOE or vol/ / 01:(Empty) Press Select to edit appears Store Name Edit Memory01 Delete Memory01 Go Back www.uniden.com...
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After about 2 seconds, the following screen is displayed. Repeat steps 2 - 8 to store more numbers. 9) Press the end key to exit memory setup mode, returning to standby. www.uniden.com r is dis- Store Numbe or #/ key to enter...
9) Press 3 five times. 10) Press 7 eight times. 11) When finished, press the memory or select key. To continue to store the telephone number, proceed to step 7 on page 23. [ 24 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G...
Talk on the display. Then the displayed number is dialed. To exit the memory function without dialing, press the end key. The handset returns to standby mode. www.uniden.com or vol/ / and the volume setting appear Select Memory 01 Movies 02 JOHN DOE •...
Numbers and Names in Memory Dial" on page 22.) [ 26 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G Talk Talk or vol/ / Talk Volume High Select Memory 01 Movies 02 JOHN DOE Talk 0:35 8007303456 www.uniden.com...
6) Press the memory or select key. The following screen appears. The cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the number to be edited. www.uniden.com Select Memory Select Memory 01 Movies 02 JOHN DOE...
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M E M O R Y D I A L I N G /tone/ , #/ , redial/pause or key to move the pointer Memory01 Stored Replace Memory? Memory01 Stored 01 Movies 02 JOHN DOE 03 MOM AND DAD www.uniden.com...
9) After about 2 seconds, the display returns to the Select memory screen. You may delete the information in another memory location (return to step 2) or press the end key to return to standby mode. www.uniden.com Select Memory or vol/ / key to select the appears.
R O C K E T D I A L or vol/ / key to select . Then press the select key. Number Stored Store Number Store Number Edit Number Delete Number Go Back Store Number Store Number Number Stored www.uniden.com...
5) Press the select or delete/channel key. You hear a confirmation tone, and the following display appears. After about 2 seconds, the handset returns to standby mode. www.uniden.com Edit Number Delete Number Go Back key to select...
You must subscribe to Caller ID service through your local telephone provider to use this feature. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller’s name, phone number, date and time of call. With CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting), you •...
3) Press the vol/ / key to see the next message. Or press the vol/ / key to see the previous message. 4) Press the end key to return to standby mode. www.uniden.com . (Auto Talk Talk key to display the latest Jane Smith 214-555-1234 •...
[ 34 ] C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S or vol/ / key. or vol/ / key to select 5/17 12:30PM 03 Jane Smith 214-555-1234 Delete Message? Caller ID Total:02 www.uniden.com...
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When the pointer is at You hear a confirmation tone and all stored Caller ID messages are deleted. When the pointer is at The display returns to the summary screen. www.uniden.com key to select Delete All? Caller ID Total:00 Caller ID...
C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S key. or vol/ key. Press the select key. in the display to set up for a long distance call or cancel. Pressing 3 5/17 12:30PM 03 Jane Smith 214-555-1234 Talk 2145551234 www.uniden.com...
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If a message has already been stored in the selected memory number location, a confirmation screen is displayed. Press the vol/ key to select overwrite. The display returns to the Caller ID list. www.uniden.com 5/17 12:30PM 03 Jane Smith 214-555-1234 Select Memory...
• If the handset battery Headset Installation pack is completely discharged or the Your phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS910. battery pack is removed, the digital To use this feature, insert the headset plug into the headset jack.
Uniden Parts Department for a replacement battery. 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.
• Press the delete/channel key to help eliminate background noise. • Make sure that the handset is not too far from the base. • Check both ends of the telephone line cord. • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet.
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• Move to another location or turn off the source of interference. • The handset was picked up before the second ring. • The call was placed through a switchboard. • Call your local telephone company to verify your Caller ID service is current. • Charge the handset.
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.
With normal usage, the battery should last about one year. A replacement Uniden adapter and battery may be purchased at your local Uniden dealer or by contacting the Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988. Hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday.
• Through the RBRC® program, Uniden makes it easy for you to drop off the used battery at local retailers of replacement nickel-cadmium batteries. You may also contact your local recycling center for information on where to return the used battery.
ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below.
The 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.
Earpiece volume... 18 Find Handset ...20 General information ... 43 Headset installation ... 38 I, J, K, L I.C. Notice ... 46 www.uniden.com Interference ... 45 Language ... 16 M, N, O Maintenance ... 39 Making a call ... 17...
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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.
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