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EZI2996 Series User's Guide
What's in the box?
EZI2996
expandable
base with
cordless
handset
You might also find:
Charger AC
adapter
(PS-0035)
Rechargeable
battery pack
(BT-1007)
Base AC adapter
(PS-0034)
Battery cover
Battery
cover
Contact Uniden's...
Customer Care Line*
Parts Department*
Accessibility Help Line
Rechargeable
battery pack
(BT-1007)
Telephone cord
If you purchased
model number:
EZI2996
EZI2996-2
EZI2996-3
EZI2996-4
EZI2996-5
EZI2996-6
Phone Number
817-858-2929 or
800-297-1023
800-554-3988
800-874-9314
(voice or TTY)
You should
have:
None
1 of each
2 of each
3 of each
4 of each
5 of each
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- Page 1 (BT-1007) If any items are missing or damaged, contact our Customer Care Line immediately. Never use damaged products! Need Help? Get answers 24/7 at our website: www.uniden.com. If You... have a question or problem need a replacement part or...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not ... -
Page 3: Installing Your Phone
Installing Your Phone Charge the Battery Unpack all handsets, battery packs, and battery covers. If any battery cover is already on the handset, press in on the notch and slide the cover down and off. Black Black Connect the base AC adapter to the AC IN 7.8V... -
Page 4: Connect The Telephone Cord
Connect the Telephone Cord Use the telephone cord to connect the jack to a TEL LINE standard telephone wall jack. Test the connection Pick up the handset from the cradle and press a dial tone, and the display should say Talk. -
Page 5: Getting To Know Your Phone
Getting to Know Your Phone Base Keys and How They Work Front view Ringer Ringer speaker speaker FIND FIND Cradle Cradle Charging Charging contacts contacts CHARGE CHARGE Visual Visual light light ringer ringer Side View DOWN RINGER Key name (& icon) What it does Do NoT DISTUrB ( FIND rINGEr... -
Page 6: Parts Of The Handset
Key name (& icon) What it does – DoWN ( UP ( VISUAL rINGEr switch Parts of the Handset If the key name is spelled out on the key itself, it's not labeled in the drawing below. Left Left side side BOOST BOOST... - Page 7 In standby or during a call: open the Caller ID list. CALLEr ID/ During text entry: move the cursor to the right. rIGHT (CID) In standby: start a telephone call (get a dial tone). TALK During a call: hang up. During a call: switch to a waiting call.
- Page 8 The table below shows the possible icons and what they mean. Since the icons appear based on what you're doing with the phone, you won't ever see all of these icons at the same time. Icon What it means The volume of the earpiece is boosted (see page 16). The ringer is turned off: this handset will not ring when a call comes in.
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Page 9: Using The Menus
The menus are designed to be as easy as possible. Some users don't even need the manual once they know how to perform DOWN DOWN these move the move the cursor. cursor. basic actions: Open the menu Press The arrow cursor on the left side of the line shows which Move the cursor menu item is currently highlighted. -
Page 10: Day & Time Setting
Enter your area code so the phone hides the area code on Code incoming local calls (see "Using Seven-digit Dialing" on page 12). Change the way your phone communicates with the telephone Dial Mode network (see "Changing from Tone to Pulse Dialing" on page 20). -
Page 11: Using Your Phone
The phone enters the letters in the order they appear on the key. For example, if you press the number key letter A. Press twice for B, and three times for C. If you press the key again after the last letter, the phone starts the same ... -
Page 12: Changing The Volume
Changing the Volume You can set the ringer, earpiece, and speaker volume separately for each handset. You can change the ringer volume on the base, also. To change the... Follow these steps... handset ringer With the phone in standby, press volume the available ringer volumes: Off, Low, Medium, or High. -
Page 13: Using Caller Id And Call Waiting
You have to subscribe to Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Caller ID on Call Waiting services to use the features described in this section: contact your telephone provider for more information. When a call comes in, the phone displays the caller’s number and name (if available);... -
Page 14: Using Seven-Digit Dialing
Using Seven-Digit Dialing If you can make a local call by dialing only seven digits instead of ten, you can tell the phone to hide your local area code in the CID list. Open the menu and select Global Setup, then select Area Code. Use the number keypad ( Press SeLeCT/meNU... -
Page 15: Chain Dialing
Using an optional Headset You can use a standard 2. mm telephone headset with your handsets. To purchase headsets, contact the Parts Department (see the front cover). To install a headset, remove the headset jack cover ... -
Page 16: Using Multi-Handset Features
(The cordless handset that comes with your base counts as one of the six.) Your phone may be compatible with other Uniden accessory handsets. Please visit our website for a list of compatible handsets for your base. -
Page 17: Using The Intercom
Using the Intercom Here are some general things you need to know about using the intercom: Whenever the phone is in standby, you can make an intercom call between handsets without using the phone line. You can make an intercom call from any handset, but only two handsets ... -
Page 18: Adjusting The Base Visual Ringer
Adjusting the Base Visual ringer switch is at the back VISUaL rINGer of the base; use this switch to change the brightness of the base visual ringer. (It doesn't affect the audio ringers.) Slide the switch so that its center (marked with the arrow in the picture) lines up with the brightness you want to use: , or... -
Page 19: Using A Voice Mail Service
Using a Voice Mail Service If you subscribe to a voice mail service, your phone can notify you when you have a new message waiting; you can also program your access number so you can get your messages at the touch of a button. Setting Up Your Voice Mail When you sign up for your voice mail, your service provider should give you an access number and the message notification signal type. -
Page 20: Solving Problems
Letting incoming calls ring at least twice before answering. Seeing if the call was placed through a switchboard. Checking with your telephone service provider to make sure your Caller ID service is active. You may have to change the line mode. Contact customer service for more information. -
Page 21: Weak Or Hard To Hear Audio
If… The voice message icon won't go away. I can't register a handset. Weak or Hard To Hear Audio If a caller’s voice sounds weak or soft, the signal might be blocked by large metal objects or walls; you might also be too far from the base, or the handset’s battery may be weak. -
Page 22: Changing From Tone To Pulse Dialing
Sometimes, broadband Internet services that use the telephone line can interfere with phones. One of these services−DSL−often causes static on telephones. A DSL filter or telephone line filter usually solves this problem. The technician who installed your DSL service might have left some filters for you;... -
Page 23: Resetting And Registering Handsets
If you use pulse dialing and you need to send DTMF tones during a call (if you're using an automated response system, for example), press temporarily switch to tone dialing. When the call ends, the phone automatically returns to pulse dialing mode. resetting and registering Handsets If you are having trouble with a handset or if you want to replace one, you need to clear the registration information from the base and the handset:... -
Page 24: Handling Liquid Damage
Recharge the battery pack for 15-20 hours before using. ImpOrTaNT: You must unplug the telephone line while recharging the battery pack to avoid charge interruption. CAUTIoN! DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process. -
Page 25: Important Information
Important Information Terms Used In This Guide Accessory An extra handset that can register to and be used with an expandable phone base. All Handset accessory handsets must be registered to a base. The main part of the phone. It connects to your phone line and lets you make and receive calls. Base Most bases also have a cradle to store a handset. -
Page 26: Compliance Information
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation.) rechargeable batteries must be recycled or Disposed of properly. Uniden works to reduce lead content in 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. -
Page 27: Fcc Part 15 Information
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 . -
Page 28: One-Year Limited 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.
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