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Uniden  160P Quick Start Manual
Uniden  160P Quick Start Manual

Uniden 160P Quick Start Manual

Used with 8x8 virtual office

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Quick Start Guide
Uniden 160P and 165P
Quick Start Guide for Uniden 160P and 165P
when used with 8x8 Virtual Office
Version 2.0, May 2010
Your new uniden 160P and 165P phone will only operate
once you have activated your 8x8 Virtual Office account.

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  • Page 1 Uniden 160P and 165P Quick Start Guide for Uniden 160P and 165P when used with 8x8 Virtual Office Version 2.0, May 2010 Your new uniden 160P and 165P phone will only operate once you have activated your 8x8 Virtual Office account.
  • Page 2 Quick Start Guide Uniden 160P and 165P This Quick Start Guide assumes you have the following items available: • Broadband Internet service • Computer with an Ethernet port • CAT-5 Ethernet cable (RJ-45) • An 8x8 Virtual Office account 1. check the package contents Make sure the package contains the following items: • UIP160P or UIP165P main base • Cordless handset • One AC power adapter • Rechargeable battery pack • One CAT-5 Ethernet cable (RJ-45)
  • Page 3 Quick Start Guide Uniden 160P and 165P 2. install and charge the handset battery pack a. Remove the cover. b. Connect the battery pack, making sure to line up the red and black wires with the red and black markings near the jack. c. Replace the cover. cautiON: Use ONLY Uniden rechargeable battery pack BT-446. d. Charge the cordless handset. • Use the AC adapter to connect the port labeled POWER to a 120 Vac continuous power outlet. • Place the handset in the base. Make sure that the charge LED illuminates. Charge the handset for 15-20 hours. cautiON: Use ONLY Uniden AC adapter AD-0009. NOte: Fully charge the handset battery pack before connecting to the Internet (WAN).
  • Page 4 Quick Start Guide Uniden 160P and 165P 3. connect the uiP160P or uiP165P to your network a. Use the included Ethernet cable to connect your broadband modem to the RJ-45 port labeled Internet/(WAN). Recommend (If you already have a router installed, please use the RJ-45 cable to connect from an available LAN port on your router to the WAN port on the UIP 160P/165P instead). b. We recommend connecting your computer directly to your existing network router or switch. However, it is possible to connect your PC directly to the Uniden RJ-45 port labeled Ethernet/(LAN). c. If you want to share the line with another phone, use a telephone cord to connect a phone to the RJ-11 port labeled Phone. cautiON: Do not connect the UIP160P or UIP165P port that is labeled Phone to a regular telephone company wall jack. d. All the LEDs will flash three times, and the pwr LED remains on. The link LED should come back on in a few seconds. 4. activate your uiP160P or uiP165P on your 8x8 Virtual Office account a. Login to your 8x8 Self Service Portal at www.8x8.com/login using your 8x8 user name...
  • Page 5 Quick Start Guide Uniden 160P and 165P Configuring the UIP160P and UIP165P for PPPoE or static IP address if you connected your phone directly to your broadband modem and did not get a dial tone, you might need to configure the phone to use PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) or a static IP address to connect to your Internet service provider. If you don’t have the configuration information, contact your service provider to determine the proper settings for a PPPoE account or a static IP. You might have PPPoe if...
  • Page 6: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide Uniden 160P and 165P d. The first screen you see is the System Information screen. e. In the menu bar at the left side of the screen, select WAN. This opens the WAN Status screen. 2. configure for PPPoe a. In the menu bar at the top of the screen, select PPPoE. This opens the WAN PPPoE Configuration screen.
  • Page 7 Quick Start Guide Uniden 160P and 165P b. Select enable PPPoe, and enter the user name and password assigned to you by your ISP. c. If your ISP requires it, enter the service name and account name. d. Click Save PPPoe Settings. a. In the menu bar at the top of the screen, select WaN Settings. This opens the WAN Configuration screen. b. Select the radio button beside Specify static WaN configuration. a. Enter your assigned IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS Servers. If you wish, you can also enter a host name and domain name. b. Click Save WaN Settings. 3. Let the uiP160P or uiP165P reboot You will see a dialog box telling you the UIP160P or UIP165P must reboot to activate the settings. Wait until the LEDs flash three times and the pwr LED stays on. The link LED should...
  • Page 8 Quick Start Guide Uniden 160P and 165P Using Your 8x8 Virtual Office Service The 160P / 165P Virtual Office features are accessed with Flash and * codes. – The Flash refers to use of the Flash key (also the talk key on the handset) which sends a short switch hook flash. – The * refers to use of the * key in the dialing pad. Feature OPeratiON ON uNideN uiP160P / uiP165P: calling Placing a Call extension to extension. Enter the extension number and pick up the handset or press Speaker icon. Outbound calls Enter the phone number and pick up the handset or press Speaker icon. • Local Call – (Phone Number) • Long Distance – (Area Code) (Phone Number)
  • Page 9: Call Transfer

    Quick Start Guide Uniden 160P and 165P Answering a Call New call Pick up handset or press the Speaker icon. While on another call Press Flash * to retrieve a new incoming call. The first call will automatically be placed on hold. To alternate between calls, Press Flash * ending a call Put your handset on the hook or Disconnect your headset or Press eNd. Voicemail Listen to Voicemail Dial 555 or Dial 500 from another phone in your company or dial your phone number from any other phone. Press # and enter your voicemail password and press # again. Forward Voicemail 1. When listening to a voicemail, press 0 to access voicemail options. 2. Press 2 and enter an extension number to forward the voicemail to an extension. call transfer direct “cold” call transfer This transfers a call directly to a second number, you never speak to the second number.
  • Page 10: Call Forwarding

    Quick Start Guide Uniden 160P and 165P Hold (and Make a second call) 1. Press Flash 1 when on a call. 2. The first call will be automatically placed on hold (and you will hear a dial tone). 3. You can place a Second Call now if you like, else just stay on hold while hearing dial tone. 4. To alternate between the two calls, Press Flash *. 5. To retrieve a held call, press *1. redial Press redial key. Scroll and select the number you wish to dial and press talk or speaker icon. conf. Conferencing allows you to join up to two callers into a conference via your phone. When a call is already in progress Press Flash 7 to add a party for a 3-way conference. Press Flash 7* to drop the added party from a 3-way conference.
  • Page 11: Call Pickup

    Quick Start Guide Uniden 160P and 165P turn off call Forwarding 1. Go off hook. 2. Press *3. 3. Hang up. call Pickup You can pickup an incoming call to a specific extension NNNN from your own extension. Dial *5 NNNN to pickup an incoming call to extension NNNN. Activating DND prevents incoming calls from ringing your phone. turn on dNd Press *8 to activate. turn off dNd Press *9 to turn it off. intercom (between uniden handsets) Intercom on the 160P and 165P allows you to communicate with your other Uniden extensions or the base speakerphone that are sharing the same line (phone number). Making an intercom call 1. Press “intcom” key to intercom with another handset.
  • Page 12 Quick reference guide to function access codes QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO FEATURE DIALING CODES ON UNIDEN 160P / 165P Flash 1 Place a Call on Hold (and Make a second call if you want) Retrieve a Call from Hold Flash * Alternate between 2 calls / Retrieve a new incoming call Flash 5 Direct Call Transfer (aka 1-step “cold” call transfer) Flash 4 Supervised Call transfer (a 2-step “warm” call transfer) *5 NNNN Pick up an incoming call to a extension NNNN from your own extension Turn DND on Turn DND off Set an “Always” Call forwarding rule Remove the “Always” Call forwarding rule...

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