Uniden EXP901 User Manual

Uniden exp901: user guide

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Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
About Your EXP 901. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
FCC Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
EXP 901 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Automatic Digital Code Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Semi-Auto Channel Scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing Your EXP 901 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Selecting the Installation Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connecting the Telephone Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Install the Base Unit on a Desk or Tabletop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Attaching the Belt Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installing the Rechargeable Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using Your EXP 901 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Preparing the Base Unit and Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Handset Earpiece Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Dialing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Chain Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Using Your EXP 901 Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Using your EXP 901 Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using the EXP 901 as a Room Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Important Electrical Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Telephone Line Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Radio Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
More Than One Cordless Telephone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
One Year Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Range ..........21 Telephone Line Problems ....... . . 21 Radio Interference .
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
  • Page 3: Save These Instructions

    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. Caution!
  • Page 4: About Your Exp 901

    About Your EXP 901 Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXP 901 Cordless Telephone. The EXP 901 is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. To get the most from your EXP 901, please read this Operating Guide thoroughly .
  • Page 5: Exp 901 Features

    Many cordless telephones operate similarly and on the same frequency. Without digital code security, another Handset could make calls using your Base Unit and telephone line. Therefore, to avoid any unauthorized calls through your Base Unit, a Digital Code feature was added to your EXP 901.
  • Page 6: Installing Your Exp 901

    A modular jack converter (not included) is required. You may need to rewire when connecting the converter (making color-coded connections). Note: Your Uniden Cordless Telephone Dealer or a telephone supply store can advise you on the proper adapter or converter.
  • Page 7: Install The Base Unit On A Desk Or Tabletop

    Install the Base Unit on a Desk or Tabletop 1. Place the Base Unit on a desk or tabletop, and plug one end of the long Telephone Line Cord (supplied) into the “LINE IN” jack on the Base. 2. Plug the other end of...
  • Page 8: Mounting The Base Unit On A Wall

    Extending the Base Unit Legs For better visibility of the buttons and LEDs, extend the legs on the bottom of the Base Unit, placing it at an angle. To use the Handset in the charging cradle while the Base Unit is set at an angle: 1.
  • Page 9 Base Unit; otherwise, damage to the Base Unit could result. 3. Plug one end of the short Telephone Line Cord (supplied) into the “LINE IN” jack on the Base Unit. Lay the cord inside the molding on the Wall Mount Adapter connected to the Base Unit.
  • Page 10: Attaching The Belt Clip

    Then hang the Handset on the Base Unit. 6. Plug the other end of the short Telephone Line Cord into the telephone wall jack. 7. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet.
  • Page 11: Installing The Rechargeable Battery Pack

    Installing the Rechargeable Battery Pack (BP-901) 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the Handset by sliding it down. 2. Slide in the Rechargeable Battery Pack. Note: The Rechargeable Battery Pack is keyed to fit so the electrical contacts touch the Handset’s electrical contacts.
  • Page 12 Low Battery Indicator When the Rechargeable Battery Pack in the Handset is very low and needs to be charged, the TALK LED flashes every 3 seconds. If this occurs while you are on the phone, a short alert beep will also sound. When this happens: 1.
  • Page 13: Using Your Exp 901

    Using Your EXP 901 Note: Foldout the illustrations from the front cover to see the Base Unit and Handset Controls and Indicators while reading this guide. Preparing the Base Unit and Handset 1. On the Base Unit, select either Pulse Dialing or Tone Dialing, depending on your local service.
  • Page 14: Making A Call

    Making a Call 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit 2. Press TALK. 3. When the TALK LED glows steadily and you hear a dial tone, dial the number you are calling by pressing the numbers on the keypad or using one of the memory features.
  • Page 15: Special Features

    Using the FLASH/R. TONE Button Press the FLASH/R. TONE button while operating the Handset. This feature sends a timed “hook-flash” on the telephone line for accessing services such as Call Waiting, etc. Last Number Redial Press RDL/P to dial the last number that you called.
  • Page 16: Using Your Exp 901 Memory

    Using Your EXP 901 Memory Storing a Number 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit 2. Press MEMO. 3. Press the numeric key for the memory location where you want to store the number. The TALK LED lights. Note: After this beep, you have 20 seconds to enter the number you want to store.
  • Page 17 Storing Mixed Tone/Pulse numbers If your Base Unit is set for Pulse Dialing, you can store a mixed mode number (up to 16 digits) to easily access long distance services or other services requiring tone inputs. 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit 2.
  • Page 18: Using Your Exp 901 Intercom

    Using your EXP 901 Intercom Note: The Handset RING ON/BATT SAVE switch must be in the RING ON position. The Base Unit RINGER/VOLUME switch must be set to either LO or HI . Paging from the Base Unit 1. Press INT’COM. (If no answer, press INT’COM again to disconnect.) 2.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    If your EXP 901 Cordless Telephone does not perform to your expectations, please try these simple steps. If you still cannot resolve the problem, contact Uniden Customer Service at: 800-297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday. Note: Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. All service must be done by qualified service personnel.
  • Page 20: Important Electrical Considerations

    F.C.C. We have rated this phone to operate at a maximum distance with the qualification that the range depends upon the environment in which the telephone is used. Many factors limit range, and it would be impossible to include all the variables in our rating. The Maximum Range rating of the EXP 901 is meant to be used as a means of comparison against other range claims.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Specifications General Frequency Control Modulation Operating Temperature Base Unit Transmit Frequency Power Requirements Size Weight Handset Transmit Frequency Power Requirements Size Weight Battery Specifications shown are typical and subject to change without notice. The EXP 901 complies with FCC parts 15 & 68. : PLL : FM : -10 C to 50 C...
  • Page 22 ® EXP 901 Cordless Telephone Operating Guide UDZZ01906ZZ...
  • Page 23 Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 Uniden ® , AutoStandby ® and AutoTalk ® are registered trademarks of Uniden America Corporation. UltraClear Plus is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation. AutoStandby is a patented invention of Uniden America Corporation.
  • Page 24 Base Unit Controls & Functions...
  • Page 25 Handset Controls & Functions...
  • Page 26: One Year Limited Warranty

    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. WARRANTY DURATION: This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale.

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