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To protect you against misbilled calls which might result from your phone being activated by other equipment, the EXP2900 Series has R R a a n n d d o o m m C C o o d d e e automatically selects one of over 65,000 digital security codes for the handset and base.
Welcome/Features Controls and Functions Getting Started Checking the Package Contents Setting up the Phone Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Basics Making and Receiving Calls Terminology Adjusting Ringer and Earpiece Volume Redial Tone Dialing Switch-over Traveling Out-of-Range Selecting a Dif ferent Channel Page Flash and Call Waiting Contents...
Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department (see below). • H H a a n n d d s s e e t t •...
Setting up the Phone D D o o t t h h e e f f o o l l l l o o w w i i n n g g s s t t e e p p s s : : A.
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Do not pinch the wires. 3) Securely close the batter y compar tment cover by sliding it up until it snaps into place. 4) Place the handset on the base. Use only the Uniden battery (BT-905) supplied with your phone. Replacement...
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. The last number dialed in the redial memor y and the numbers stored in the memor y locations are retained for up to 1 minute while you replace the •...
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C C . . C C o o n n n n e e c c t t t t h h e e b b a a s s e e u u n n i i t t 1) Connect the AC adapter to the D D C C I I N N 9 9 V V jack and a standard 120V AC wall outlet.
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1 1 2 2 - - 1 1 5 5 h h o o u u r r s s b b e e f f o o r r e e p p l l u u g g g g i i n n g g i i n n t t o o t t h h e e p p h h o o n n e e l l i i n n e e . Once the handset batter y pack is fully charged, connect the telephone line cord to the base and telephone wall outlet.
4) Place the handset on the base unit and charge for 12-15 hours. 5) Plug the telephone line cord into the T T E E L L L L I I N N E E jack. Wrap the cord inside the molded wiring channel as shown.
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2) Set the retainer clip if necessar y. 3) Refer to steps 1 through 8 on pages 9 and 10 to mount the telephone. [ 10 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D...
Making and Receiving Calls H H a a n n d d s s e e t t O O n n B B a a s s e e When the phone rings, remove To answer the handset from the base. a call (AutoTalk) 1) Remove the handset from the...
Terminology Throughout this manual, terms such as Standby and Talk Mode are used. Below is the terminology explanation. • S S t t a a n n d d b b y y M M o o d d e e pressed.
Tone Dialing Switch-over Some telephone companies use equipment that require pulse dialing (sometimes referred to as rotar y dialing). If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you can switch-over to tone dialing during the call. An example of this could be entering your bank account number af ter you have called your bank.
There is a shor t pause, then you will hear the new caller. To return to the original caller, press f f l l a a s s h h again. You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting Service.
Storing a Phone Number in Memory Your EXP2900 Series phone has 10 memor y locations for storing impor tant telephone numbers. 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press m m . The t t a a l l k k / / b b a a t t t t LED flashes.
Dialing a Stored Number U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e m m e e m m o o r r y y l l o o c c a a t t i i o o n n f f e e a a t t u u r r e e s s 1) Press t t a a l l k k , then press m m .
Chain Dialing The 10 memor y locations on the handset are not limited to phone numbers. You may want to store in memor y a group of numbers (up to 16 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.
Normally, setting the code is not necessar y. The f irst time you charge your handset, the security code is automatically set. In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security If the handset battery code, you can change the code.
With normal usage, your battery should last about one year. Please contact your place of purchase or the Uniden Parts Department for a replacement battery. P P o o w w e e r r F F a a i i l l u u r r e e During the period that the power is of f, you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone.
• Press c c h h a a n n to help eliminate background noise. • Make sure that the handset is not too far from the base. • Check both ends of the base telephone line cord. • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet.
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S S y y m m p p t t o o m m The handset doesn’t ring or receive a page. Severe noise interference. If you still have a problem. S S u u g g g g e e s s t t i i o o n n •...
Replacement batteries may be purchased at your local Uniden dealer or by contacting the Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988. Hours are from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday. We can also be reached on the web at www.uniden.com...
T T h h e e F F C C C C w w a a n n t t s s y y o o u u t t o o k k n n o o w w ! ! Changes or modif ications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as detailed by the owner's manual, could void your authority to operate this product.
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M M o o r r e e T T h h a a n n O O n n e e C C o o r r d d l l e e s s s s T T e e l l e e p p h h o o n n e e If you want to use more than one cordless telephone in your home, they must operate on different channels.
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P P L L E E A A S S E E D D O O N N O O T T R R E E T T U U R R N N T T H H I I S S P P R R O O D D U U C C T T T T O O T T H H E E P P L L A A C C E E O O F F P P U U R R C C H H A A S S E E . . 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.