Uniden EXI8560 telephone
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1. Uniden _ UNIDEN CORDLESS 83 TELEPHONES EX18560 Series At Uniden we ll take care of you Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product If you have any questions or problems please do not return this product to the place of purchase Our customer care specialists are here to help you Visit our website at Having Trouble www uniden com or call our Customer Hotline at 1 800 297 1023 during regular business hours To order headsets replacement batteries or other accessories visit our Need a Part website at www uniden com or call 1 800 554 3988 during regular business hours Uniden provides a customer service hotline for accessibility questions If you have disability and need customer service assistance or if you have any questions about how Uniden s products can accommodate persons with Help for our Special disabilities please call the accessibility voice TTY line Needs Customers 1 800 874 9314 voice or TTY Accessibility information can be found on our website www uniden com under the Accessibility link If your call is received outside of our business hours leave us a message and we will call you back Central Standard Time Detailed customer service hours are available at www uniden com 2007 Uniden America Corporation Fort Worth Texas Printed in China UCZZ01064BZ 0 1 Installing the Phone 1 1 Choosing the Best Location To get the best performance out of your new phone put it in t2. Press to move the cursor to the a n right ILE ik 5 Press 6 four times to enter m i H New characters are inserted next to the FIR character highlighted by the blinking TI iby u cursor Guxy Wh S x To enter between characters movethe oper li cursor and enter a new character Use tone and to move the cursor to the desired location To enter two characters controlled by the same key enter the first character move the cursor to the right then enter the second character When the cursor is on the end of the digit press delete to delete characters from last one as needed Ifyou made a mistake move the cursor to the incorrect character and press delete Then enter the correct character To delete all the characters press and hold delete 4 Use the number keypad to enter the phone number Press select channel when you re finished The handset sounds a confirmation tone and displays MEMORY STORED The number can be up to twenty digits If this phone number is a long distance call be sure to include the in front of the phone number Ifyou need the phone to wait before dialing the next digit for example to enter an extension number or access code press redial pause to insert a two second pause between digits The display shows a P where the phone will pause You can add as many pauses as you want anywhere in the phone number but each pause does co
3. on Finding Phonebook Entries 5 Press select channel to store the Caller ID information to the phonebook and return to the Caller ID list Note If this number already has a phonebook entry saved to it the handset asks if you want to replace the existing entry Select YES to replace the existing entry with the new one or select NO to cancel and keep the existing entry The display returns to the Caller ID list 6 7 Chain Dialing If you often have to enter a series of digits or some type of code number during a call you can save that code number to a phonebook entry When your call connects just use the phonebook speed dial to transmit the saved code number This is referred to as chain dialing 1 Enter the code number up to twenty digits into the phonebook See section 6 1 on Entering a New Number into the Phonebook Be sure to enter the code number into the phonebook exactly as you would enter it during a call 2 During a call when you hear the prompt that tells you to enter the code number press J memory to open the phonebook 3 Find the phonebook entry number you want to use See section 6 2 on Finding Phonebook Entries 4 Press select channel The phone sends the digits of the code number exactly as you saved them in the phonebook entry 7 Mounting the Base on a Wall You can mount the phone on any standard telephone jack wall plate Route the AC adapter and the telephone cords through the hole of the wall mou
4. or step on it If a power cord becomes chafed or worn out it can create a fire or electrical hazard What if the charge LED doesn t light up 9 Check AC adapter connection Make sure you are not using an outlet that s controlled by a wall switch Make sure that the in use LED illuminates N Note For optimum battery life charge your handset completely before you connect the telephone cord The first time you charge a new battery allow 15 to 20 hours 1 4 Connect the Telephone Cord 8 Connect the telephone cord to the TEL LINE jack on the rear of the base Connect the telephone cord er X to a telephone wall jack To telephone j Ew wall jack Telephone cord supplied Note If the telephone cord does not fit into your telephone wall jack contact your local phone provider for assistance If you receive high speed internet service TAa mume Telephone through your telephone line referred to as j wall jack o E DSL you should install a DSL filter between DSL filter the telephone base and the wall jack Standard telephones often can t operate correctly without Ss gt a DSL filter Telephone cord Test the connection 10 Pick up the handset from the base and press TALK flash You should hear a dial tone and the display should show TALK What if can t hear a dial tone Check the telephone cord connection on the base What if the display doesn t show TALK 9 Put the hand
5. 4 When the display shows the language you want use 4 and to move the pointer to another menu item OR If you re finished press END to return the handset to standby 3 3 Activating AutoTalk AUTO TALK With Auto Talk you can answer the phone just by picking up the handset from the base you don t have to press any keys If the handset is already off the base Auto Talk also lets you answer by pressing any key on the twelve key dial pad instead of just TALK flash 1 With the phone in standby press and hold cid menu 2 Press w to move the pointer to AUTO TALK 3 Press select channel to turn Auto Talk on 4 Use a and to move the pointer to another menu item OR If you re finished press END to return the handset to standby 3 4 Setting the Ringer Tone RINGER 1 With the phone in standby press and hold cid menu 2 Press select channel to rotate through the four available ring tones A B C and D As you switch to the next ring tone the handset sounds a sample of that ringer 3 When you hear the ringer you want use a and to move the pointer to another menu item OR If you re finished press END to return the handset to standby The handset will use the new ring tone starting with the next incoming call 3 5 Setting the Ringer Volume 1 With the phone in standby press and hold cid menu 2 Press w to move the pointer to RING VOL 3 Press select channel to rotate through
6. ANCE OF WARRANTY If after following the instructions in the owner s manual you are certain that the Product is defective pack the Product carefully preferably in its original packaging Disconnect the battery from the Product and separately secure the battery in its own separate packaging within the shipping carton The Product should include all parts and accessories originally packaged with the Product Include evidence of original purchase and a note describing the defect that has caused you to return it The Product should be shipped freight prepaid by traceable means to warrantor at Uniden America Service 4700 Amon Carter Blvd Fort Worth TX 76155 May be covered under one or more of the following U S patents 4 797 916 5 426 690 5 491 745 5 493 605 5 533 010 5 574 727 5 581 598 5 650 790 5 660 269 5 663 981 5 671 248 5 717 312 5 732 355 5 754 407 5 758 289 5 768 345 5 787 356 5 794 152 5 801 466 5 825 161 5 864 619 5 893 034 5 912 968 5 915 227 5 929 598 5 930 720 5 960 358 5 987 330 6 044 281 6 070 082 6 0760 52 6 125 277 6 253 088 6 314 278 6 321 068 6 418 209 6 618 015 6 671 315 6 714 630 6 782 098 6 788 920 6 788 953 6 839 550 6 889 184 6 901 271 6 907 094 6 914 940 6 940 867 6 953 118 7 023 176 7 030 819 7 146 160 7 203 307 7 206 403 Other patents pending Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation As an Energy Star Partner Uniden has determined that this product or product models meets the Energy Sta
7. Parts Department The contact information is listed on the back cover page Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock only use the Uniden battery packs and power adapters specifically designated for this product Caution Use only the specified Uniden battery pack BT 905 Do not remove the battery from the handset to charge it Never throw the battery into a fire disassemble it or heat it Do not remove or damage the battery casing Cleaning the charging contacts To maintain a good charge clean the charging contacts on the handset once a month Dampen a cloth with plain water Gently rub the damp cloth over the charging contacts until all visible dirt is removed Dry the contacts thoroughly before returning the handset to the cradle Contacts Caution Do not use paint thinner alcohol or other chemical products Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish 9 Legal and Warranty Information 9 1 Precautions Before you read anything else please note the following Warning Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock or damage to the unit DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture 9 2 Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium Battery Information This equipment contains a rechargeable nickel cadmium battery Cadmium is a chemical known to the Stat
8. able to make or receive calls with the telephone 8 8 Battery Information Average battery life With average use your handset battery provides approximately six hours of talk time and approximately fourteen days of standby time You can achieve optimum battery life and performance by returning the handset to the cradle after each use When your handset is left off of the cradle the battery will gradually discharge even if the handset is not being used The actual talk time duration will be reduced in proportion to the amount of time the handset is off the cradle Low battery alert When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power If the phone is not in use LOW BATTERY CHARGE HANDSET appears on the LCD and none of the keys will operate During a call the handset beeps and the LCD flashes LOW BATTERY Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to the cradle for charging Note Information stored in the phone s memory will be retained for thirty minutes after the battery pack is removed This includes all setup information last number dialed speed dial memory and the CID list Battery replacement and handling When the operating time becomes short even after a battery is recharged please replace the battery With normal usage your battery should last about one year To order replacement batteries please contact Uniden s
9. an only mute the handset ringer if the handset is already off the cradle when the handset starts ringing Press END to mute the incoming ring 4 7 Voice Mail Waiting Indicator If you subscribe to voice mail service through your local telephone company you can use your cordless telephone to access your voice mailbox The voice mail company will provide you with the access number The in use LED on the base of your phone flashes whenever you have messages waiting in your voice mailbox To access your voice mailbox Just dial the access number supplied by your voice mail provider to enter your mailbox You can program your voice mail access number to a speed dial number If the voice mail waiting indicator remains on after you have retrieved your messages press and hold find hs for five seconds This will reset the indicator 4 8 Using an Optional Headset To install a headset remove the headset jack cover and insert the headset plug into the headset jack When you connect a headset the earpiece and speakerphone are automatically muted If you want to re activate the earpiece or speakerphone remove the headset plug You will still make and receive calls as usual just use your headset to talk to the caller once the call connects You can purchase headsets from our website at www uniden com or by calling our Parts Department See the back cover page 5 Using Caller ID and Call Waiting If you subscribe to Caller ID
10. answer a call 4 3 Redialing the Last Dialed Number 1 Pick up the handset from the cradle 1 Pick up the handset from the cradle 2 Press redial pause 2 Press TALK flash or 14 3 Press TALK flash or 14 OR 3 Listen for the dial tone 4 Press redial pause 4 4 Adjusting the Speaker Volume You can change the speaker volume on the handset earpiece or the handset speakerphone When you are on a normal call press a to make the earpiece louder or w to make it softer The handset display shows the current volume level for the earpiece When you are using the speakerphone use lt or w to change the speaker volume The handset display shows the current volume level for the handset speakerphone There are four volume levels LOW MEDIUM HIGH and MAXIMUM Notes The handset earpiece and the handset speakerphone have separate volume settings e Ifyou hear three quick error beeps it means the earpiece or speaker is already at the lowest LOW or highest MAXIMUM volume level 4 5 Finding the Handset To locate the handset press find hs on the base The handset will beep for sixty seconds To cancel paging press find hs again press any key on the handset or put the handset back in the base 4 6 Muting the Ringer When the phone is ringing you can mute the ringer on the handset Muting stops the ringer for the current call only the ringer will sound with the next incoming call You c
11. been enabled so you can dial and carry on a conversation with an outside party Note Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes and may differ from the actual unit 2 2 Parts of the Handset Earpiece LCD display key up Y memory key phonebook memory TALK flash key cid menu key END key w key down Twelve key dial pad ne key right tone key tone left l 16 speaker key redial pause key select channel key Charging contacts ___ Using the handset menu To open the handset menu press and hold cid menul for two seconds The arrow pointer on the left side of the line shows which menu item is FRALEY currently highlighted Use to move the pointer up and w tomove Farad dln High the pointer down A fea San Ifthe phone beeps and stays on the same line it means you have reached the top or bottom of the list Press select channel to rotate through the available options for the highlighted menu item Press END to exit the menu Note You can find detailed information on the handset menu in section 3 on Setting Up Your Phone and section 4 on Using Your Phone Tyee D wa 2 3 Parts of the Base Ss Charging contacts aN HH F Alin use LED find hs key Voice mail waiting indicator flashing 3 Setting Up Your Phone Your phone has four basic options that you need to se
12. chboard Caller ID information Checking with your telephone service provider to make sure your Caller ID service is active See section 5 Checking the battery pack connection The handset is not working Charging the battery for 15 20 hours Changing the handset to base code See section 8 3 Moving the handset closer to the base The handset says Unavailable Making sure the base is plugged in Changing the handset to base code See section 8 3 Contact your local telephone company to make sure that your telephone receives FSK message signaling Reset the indicator by pressing and holding find hs for five seconds The Voice Message Waiting Indicator does not work 8 2 Re registering the Handset When you first put your handset into the base it is registered so it can communicate with the base There may be some times when you have to re register your handset to the base When you want to change the handset to base code When there is a power failure that lasts more than one hour Ifthe handset s battery is completely discharged The handset must be recharged for 15 20 hours before re registering to the base Any time you experience difficulty connecting to the base to make or receive calls To re register the handset 1 Pick up the handset from the base Press and hold find hs on the base 2 While holding find hs place the handset in the base The charge in use LED on the base begin
13. delete all the Caller ID records 1 With the phone in standby press cid menu 1 With the phone in standby press cid menul 2 Use a or w to find the Caller ID record you 2 From the CID summary screen press delete want to delete The display asks you to confirm 3 Press delete The display asks you to confirm 3 To delete all the records use 4 to move the 4 To delete the record leave the pointer at YES pointer to YES Or if you changed your mind leave Or if you changed your mind press w to move the pointer at NO the pointer to NO 4 Press select channel to confirm 5 Press select channel to confirm 5 5 Using Call Waiting If you subscribe to Call Waiting and a second call comes in when you are on the phone the phone sounds a call waiting tone If you also have Caller ID service the phone shows the Caller ID information for the incoming call To put the original call on hold and switch to the waiting call press TALK flash After a slight pause you are connected to the new caller Press TALK flash again to switch back to the original caller OR To hang up and answer the new call press END The phone disconnects the original caller and switches to the new caller 6 Using the Phonebook speed dial memory Ifyou enter phone numbers along with names into the handset s phonebook speed dial memory you can dial them with just two key presses The handset can store ten different
14. e of California to cause cancer The rechargeable nickel cadmium battery contained in this equipment may explode if disposed of in a fire Do not short circuit the battery Do not charge the rechargeable nickel cadmium battery used in this equipment in any charger other than the one designed to charge this battery as specified in the owner s manual Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of Properly As part of our commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources Uniden voluntarily participates in an RBRC industry program to collect and recycle used Ni Cd batteries within the United States Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Ni Cd battery recycling in your area RBRC is a registered trademark of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation 9 3 Lead Content Information 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 Wash hands after handling Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords in our products and accessories 9 4 Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following 1 Do not use this product n
15. ear water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 2 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 3 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 4 Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local authorities for possible battery disposal instructions 5 Do not disassemble any component of this product SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Do not open or mutilate the battery and disconnect the battery before shipping this product 9 5 The FCC Wants You To Know This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains among other information a product identifier in the format US AAAEQ TXXXX If requested this number must be provided to the telephone company An applicable Universal Service Order Codes USOC certification for the jacks used in this equipment is provided i e RJ11C in the packaging with each piece of approved terminal equipment A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network mu
16. ement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five Radio equipment The term IC before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this telephone 9 7 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 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 The warranty is invalid if the Product is A damaged or not maintained as reasonable or necessary B modified altered or used as part of any conversion kits subassemblies or any configurations not sold by Uniden C improperly installed D serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty E used in any conjunction with equipment or par
17. ference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone Cordless telephone privacy Cordless telephones are radio devices Communications between the handset and base of your cordless telephone are accomplished by means of radio waves which are broadcast over the open airways Because of the inherent physical properties of radio waves your communications can be received by radio receiving devices other than your own cordless telephone unit Consequently any communications using your cordless telephone may not be private 9 6 I C Notice Terminal equipment NOTICE This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications This is confirmed by the registration number The abbreviation IC before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment NOTICE The Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this terminal equipment is marked on the equipment itself 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 requir
18. from your phone company your phone will show you the caller s phone number and name if available whenever a call comes in If you subscribe to both Call Waiting and Caller ID the phone also shows you the name and the number of any call that comes in while you re on the line The date and time received Caller s name Caller s Phone Number Note If you answer a call before the Caller ID record is received for example before the second ring the Caller ID record will not appear The phone stores the Caller ID information for up to thirty incoming calls even unanswered calls If the phone receives more Caller ID records than it can store the oldest record in the list is automatically deleted For information on storing Caller ID records in the phonebook see section 6 6 5 1 Reviewing the Caller ID Record List You can review the Caller ID list when the handset is in standby or during a call 1 Press cid menu The summary screen displays the total number of CID records along with the number of new CID records that is calls that you Caller ID haven t reviewed yet Hew Ai 2 Use to scroll through the records from the latest to the earliest or Tat J 3 use a to scroll through the records from the earliest to the latest 3 Press cid menu to exit the Caller ID list For new Caller ID records the phone keeps a count of the number of calls received from the same caller instead of saving the information
19. he best location PLACE YOUR BASE Near an AC outlet and a telephone wall jack Ina centrally located open area Refrigerators lighting telephones Microwave ovens T Fluorescent Other cordless GA i Personal computers AN Areas with Wireless LAN atot 4 equipment ackgroun noise Other electronics Dust E i Shock e Excessive Vibration Directsunlight moisture Extreme temperatures Notes For maximum range Keep both the base and handset antennas free of obstruction When the handset is not in use place the handset in an upright position Metal and reinforced concrete may affect cordless telephone performance 1 2 Plug in the Battery Use only the Uniden BT 905 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your phone Locate the battery pack Line up the red and black wires battery cover and the handset on the battery pack connector with the sticker in the handset s battery compartment Place the cover over the Push the battery connector in firmly battery compartment and You should hear it click into place slide it up into place 1 3 Plug in the Base D Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack Route the cord through the molded wiring channel Connect the AC adapter to a standard 120V AC wall outlet DO NOT use an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch AC adapter supplied To AC outlet Don t put any power cord where people might trip over it
20. hide your local area code in the Caller ID list any calls from outside your area code will show all ten digits Entering your area code 1 With the phone in standby press and hold cid menu 2 Press to move the pointer to select AREA CODE If an area code was already stored the handset will display it 3 Press select channel to edit the area code 4 Use the number keys 0 9 to enter all three digits of your area code If you make a mistake press delete to erase the last digit 5 When the number is correct press select channel A confirmation tone sounds 6 Press END The handset returns to standby The phone uses the stored area code as a filter When a call comes in the phone compares the incoming area code to the code programmed in the handset If the two codes match the handset hides the area code in the Caller ID list When you re in the Caller ID list you can show the hidden area code by pressing 3 Press 3 again to hide the area code When you dial from a Caller ID list or store a Caller ID record in the phonebook the phone dials or stores the digits exactly as they appear on the display If you need to use ten digits be sure to press 3 to show the area code before you dial or store the number See Section 6 6 Storing Caller ID Records in the Phonebook 5 4 Deleting Caller ID Records If you get an incoming call or page the operation is canceled To delete one Caller ID record To
21. hone is ready to use 1 5 Attach the Belt Clip To attach the belt clip Insert the tabs on the side of the belt clip into the holes on either side of the handset Press the belt clip down until it clicks into place Tug on the clip to make sure it s secure To remove the belt clip Gently pull the tabs out of the holes then slide the belt clip off of the handset 2 Getting to Know Your New Phone 2 1 A few Hints on the Manual This manual uses several different type styles to help you distinguish between different parts of the phone Bold text with indicates a key or button on the phone ALL CAPITALS indicates text on the display such as menu options prompts and confirmation messages lower case bold text indicates a status light on the phone Terms used in this manual Bise The main part of the phone that connects to your phone line and lets you make and receive calls ap Caller ID is available from your telephone provider With this service you can see the name and number of incoming callers ciDcw Caller ID on Call Waiting is available from your telephone provider With this service you can see incoming caller information while on another call Handset A cordless handset that you use to dial the phone and talk to callers Standb The phone is not in use It doesn t matter whether the handset is in the cradle the TALK y flash hasn t been pressed and there is no dial tone A dial tone has
22. honebook Entries 2 Press select channel to open the MENU screen 3 On the MENU screen use w to move the pointer to EDIT MEMORYXX and press select channel 4 The handset takes you to the STORE NAME screen from Step 2 of section 6 1 on Entering a New Number into the Phonebook just follow the same steps from there 6 5 Deleting a Number from the Phonebook 1 With the handset in standby find the phonebook entry you want to delete See section 6 2 on Finding Phonebook Entries 2 Press select channel to open the MENU screen 3 On the MENU screen use w to move the pointer to DELETE MEMORYXxX and press select channel The handset asks you to confirm 4 To delete the entry use a to move the pointer to YES and press select channel The handset sounds a confirmation tone and goes back to the phonebook list OR If you changed your mind leave the pointer at NO and press select channel The handset goes back to the phonebook list 6 6 Storing Caller ID Records in the Phonebook 1 With the phone in standby press cid menul 2 Use am or w to find the Caller ID record you want to save Note Remember the phone stores the digits exactly as they appear on the display If you need to add or delete a 1 from the displayed phone number press 1 You can always go back and edit the phone number later 3 Press memory to open the phonebook 4 Find the phonebook entry number you want to use See section 6 2
23. multiple times The Caller ID record shows the time and date of the most recent call from that number and the number of calls appears next to the received time The phone only maintains this count for new or unviewed records once you review that record the number is cleared 5 2 Making a Call from the Caller ID List 1 With the phone in standby press cid menul 2 Use or w to find the Caller ID record you want to call 3 If you need to add or delete a 1 from the displayed phone number press 1 What s this add or delete a 1 about Any phone number in the Caller ID records might or might not have a 1 at the front depending on how different phone companies send the Caller ID information The phone dials the number exactly as it appears in the Caller ID record Ifthe phone number is a long distance or toll call but the Caller ID record does not have a 1 in front of the number press 1 to add it Ifthe phone number is a local or non toll call but the Caller ID record has a1 in front of the number press 1 to delete it 4 Press TALK flash or 14 to dial the number Note You can also press TALK flash or before you access the Caller ID list When you come to the phone number you want to dial press select channel 5 3 Using Seven Digits Instead of Ten If you can make a local call by dialing only seven digits instead of ten you can tell the phone to
24. nt bracket Connect the AC adapter and the telephone cords as shown Remember to route the AC adapter cord through the channel Line up the four tabs on the wall mount bracket two at the top and two at the bottom with the four notches on the bottom of the base Slide the bracket into place into the wall jack Hook the AC adapter cord Hook both sides of the into the smaller notch at AN telephone cord into the the bottom of the bracket PAN EA larger notch and let the cord hang OR below the bracket tuck the excess cord into the open space in the bracket o To telephone o wall jack Wall plate AC adapter supplied Telephone cord supplied Note To mount the phone directly on the wall insert two 1 3 s inch 10 screws not supplied into the wall using anchors suitable for the wall material Place the screws 3 15 16 inches apart and allow 1 s inch free space between the wall and screw heads To remove the wall mount bracket At the bottom of the base lift up on the release latch and push the bracket up 8 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 8 1 Solving Common Issues If your phone is not performing to your expectations please try these simple steps first If these steps do not solve your problem please call our Customer Hotline See back cover page for contact information When you have this problem The in use LED won t turnon Checking the AC adapter connection when the handset i
25. on the base follow the steps below Remove the battery cover and leave it off for ventilation 1 Disconnect the AC adapter Disconnect the battery pack Leave the battery cover off and the from the base cutting off battery pack disconnected for at least three days electrical power Once the handset is completely dry reconnect the battery pack and 2 Disconnect the telephone cord the battery cover from the base Recharge the handset s battery pack for 15 to 20 hours before using 3 Let dry for at least three days 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 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 call our Customer Service Hotline See back cover page for contact information 8 6 Specifications The phone complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68 Operating temperature Part number BT 905 Battery Capacity 600mAh 3 6V Freaient 921 103102 923 787761 MHz quency 5 856 533347 5 863 692437MHz Note To avoid damage to the phone use only Uniden PS 0008 and BT 905 with your phone Specifications features and availability of optional accessories are all subject to change without prior notice 8 7 Power Failure Operation During the period that the power is off you will not be
26. phonebook entries corresponding to 0 through 9 on the number keypad You can use the phonebook to store any number up to twenty digits This is useful if you have a series of digits that you need to enter after your call connects such as an access code or account number See section 6 7 on Chain Dialing When you re editing the phonebook you must press a key within thirty seconds or the phone will return to standby 6 1 Entering a New Number into the Phonebook 1 With the phone in standby press J memory to open the phonebook list 2 Enter a number 0 9 or press lt or w to find a phonebook entry that shows lt EMPTY gt beside it and press select channel The handset opens the STORE NAME screen 3 Use the letters above the number keys to enter a name for this phonebook entry Press select channel when you re finished or if you don t want to enter a name The handset opens the STORE NUMBER screen Entering text in your phone The letters above the number appear in order press the 2 key once for A twice for B and three times for C You can also enter lower case letters and symbols see the table below for all the available characters and what keys to press to enter them For example to enter Mom Number of times key is pressed 1 Press 6 once to enter M keys 1 2 2 Press to move the cursor to the 1 3 Press 6 six times to enter o D E F idl 4
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28. s placed in the Re seating the handset in the cradle cradle Cleaning the charging contacts on the handset See section 8 8 Moving the handset closer to the base Moving the handset and or base away from metal objects or appliances and try again Changing the channel by pressing select channel during a call This can help eliminate background noise Checking the telephone cord connection The phone can t make or receive Disconnecting the AC adapter Wait a few minutes then reconnect it calls e Asking your telephone company if they use pulse dialing See section 1 4 The handset can make calls but it Making sure the ringer isn t turned off see section 3 5 doesn t ring The handset s display doesn t show Charging the battery for 15 20 hours anything Checking the battery pack connection Changing the channel by pressing select channel during a call to help eliminate background noise Keeping the handset away from microwave ovens computers remote control toys wireless microphones alarm systems intercoms room monitors fluorescent lights and electrical appliances Moving the base to a better location see section 1 1 The audio sounds weak and or scratchy There s a lot of static during calls When you have this problem Letting incoming calls ring at least twice before answering The handset won t display any Checking to see if the call was placed through a swit
29. s to flash indicating the base is registering the handset Wait for at least five seconds 3 Pick up the handset from the base and press TALK flash If the display shows TALK the handset is registered If not place the handset in the base to try again 4 Press END 8 3 Changing the Handset to base Code The handset to base code prevents other cordless devices from accidentally connecting to your base If the battery pack is completely discharged or removed the handset to base code will be lost If this happens a new code is set automatically the next time the handset is charged in the base In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same code you can change the code To change the handset to base code re register the handset to the base following the instructions in section 8 2 on Re registering the Handset above 8 4 Traveling Out of Range During a call as you begin to move your handset too far from your base noise increases If you pass the range limits of the base your call will terminate within one minute 8 5 Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone Ifthe handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid but only the exterior plastic housing is affected wipe off the liquid and use as normal If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing i e liquid can be heard in the phone or liquid has entered the handset battery compartment or vent openings
30. set back in the base for at least five seconds Make sure the in use LED flashes D Make a quick test call and then press END to hang up What if the call doesn t go through p Try changing the dial mode see below What if there is a lot of static X Check the sources of interference described in section 7 1 1 on Choosing the best location is the base near any of those Changing from tone to pulse dialing DIAL Your phone can communicate with the telephone network in two different ways tone dialing or pulse dialing These days most phone networks use a method called tone dialing so your phone comes programmed for tone dialing iou ah company uses pulse dialing you need to change your phone s dial settings If you don t get a dial tone or can t connect to the telephone network follow the steps below to modify your phone s settings 1 With the phone in standby press and hold cid menu 2 Press w to move the pointer to DIAL 3 Press select channel to set the phone to pulse dialing 4 Press END and put the handset back in the base The handset communicates the new setting to the base Note 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 tone to temporarily switch to tone dialing When the call ends the phone automatically returns to pulse dialing mode Now your p
31. st comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant See installation instructions for details The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of RENs should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line as determined by the total RENs contact the telephone provider For products approved after July 23 2001 the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US AAAEQ TXXXX The digits represented by are the REN without a decimal point e g 03 is a REN of 0 3 For earlier products the REN is separately shown on the label If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required But if advance notice isn t practical the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect
32. t up first You should only have to set these options once and you may not have to change any of them Dial mode tone or pulse dialing Dial mode tone or pulse dialing gt See section 1 4 Language CIDCW Caller ID on Call Waiting Auto talk You might change two handset specific options ringer type and ringer volume more often depending on the situation There s another option area code that you should only set if you can use seven digit dialing see section 5 3 on Using Seven Digits Instead of Ten 3 1 Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting CIDCW You must subscribe to Caller ID service through your local telephone provider to use this feature Caller ID allows you to see the name and number of the calling party before you answer the phone Caller ID on Call Waiting CIDCW lets you see the name and number of a call that comes in when you are on the line 1 With the phone in standby press and hold cid menu 2 Press w to move the pointer to CIDCW 3 Press select channel to toggle and turn on Caller ID on Call Waiting 4 Press END and put the handset back in the base The handset communicates the new setting to the base 3 2 Setting the Display Language LANGUAGE The handset menus can use English ENG default French FR or Spanish ESP 1 With the phone in standby press and hold cid menu 2 Press w to move the pointer to LANGUAGE 3 Press select channel to select ENG FR or ESP
33. the operation of the equipment If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service Please follow instructions for repairing if any e g battery replacement section otherwise do not substitute or repair any parts of the device except as specified in this manual Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs Contact the state public utility commission public service commission or corporation commission for information This equipment is hearing aid compatible Should you experience trouble with this equipment please contact Uniden customer service at 800 297 1023 If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved NOTICE According to telephone company reports AC electrical surges typically resulting from lightning strikes are very destructive to telephone equipment connected to AC power sources To minimize damage from these types of surges a surge arrestor is recommended Changes or modifications 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 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful inter
34. the three available volume levels HIGH LOW and OFF As you switch to the next volume level the handset sounds a sample of the current ring tone at that level 4 When you hear the volume level you want use lt and to move the pointer to another menu item OR If you re finished press END to return the handset to standby The handset will use the new ringer volume starting with the next incoming call Note If you set the ring volume to OFF the handset won t ring 4 Using Your Phone 4 1 Making and Receiving Calls eT from the handset from the handset speaker phone 1 Pick up the handset 1 Pick up the handset 2 Press TALK flash 2 Press 1 J 3 Listen for the dial tone 3 Listen for the dial tone Tomakea 4 Dial the number 4 Dial the number call OR OR 1 Pick up the handset 1 Pick up the handset 2 Dial the number 2 Dial the number 3 Press TALK flash 3 Press sq 1 Pick up the handset If AutoTalk is on the phone automatically answers when you pick it up from the cradle 2 Press TALK flash If Auto Talk is on you can also press any key on the twelve key dial pad To hang up Press END or return the handset to the cradle 4 2 Switching a Call to the Handset Speakerphone To switch a normal call to the speakerphone press on the handset To switch back to a normal call press J again 1 Pick up the handset 2 Press 1 To
35. ts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden or F installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner s manual for this product STATEMENT OF REMEDY In the event that the product does not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in effect warrantor will either at its option repair or replace the defective unit and return it to you without charge for parts service or any other cost except shipping and handling incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty Warrantor at its option may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you LEGAL REMEDIES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This warranty is void outside the United States of America and Canada PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORM
36. unt as a digit 5 After a few seconds the handset goes back to the phonebook list Use a and w to select another phonebook entry OR Press memory to exit the phonebook The phone returns to standby 4 6 2 Finding Phonebook Entries If you know the number of the phonebook entry you re looking for Press and hold the number key 0 through 9 assigned to that phonebook entry The handset displays the name and phone number saved for that phonebook entry If the entry has no number the handset displays lt EMPTY gt PRESS SELECT TO EDIT Ifthe number you picked wasn t the right phonebook entry just use a and to scroll through the phonebook entries Stop scrolling when you see the phonebook entry you want If you don t know the number of the phonebook entry you re looking for Press memory to open the phonebook list Use a and to scroll through the phonebook entries Stop scrolling when you see the phonebook entry you want 6 3 Making a Call from the Phonebook With the phone in standby find the phonebook entry you want to call See section 6 2 on Finding Phonebook Entries Then press TALK flash or to dial the number You can also press TALK flash or and then find the phonebook entry you want to call and press select channel 6 4 Editing a Number in the Phonebook 1 With the handset in standby find the phonebook entry you want to edit See section 6 2 on Finding P
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