EXI 4246
UP078.book Page 1 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM EXI4246 Step 3 Set up the Base Step 1 Check the Package Contents Plug the AC adapter cord to the DC IN 9V jack (yellow). Make sure your cordless phone's packaging includes the following items. Step 5 Connect to the Phone Line Plug one end of the telephone cord into the base TEL LINE jack. Route the cord. Handset AC adapter Plug the other end into the telephone wall jack.
UP078.book Page 2 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM EXI4246 3° Paso Preparación de la base 5° Paso Conexión de la línea telefónica 1° Paso Inspección del contenido del embalaje Asegúrese de que haya recibido los siguientes artículos en el paquete Conecte el adaptador CA en el enchufe (amarillo) DC IN 9V.
UP078.book Page 3 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Contents QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Welcome/Features Controls and Functions Terms Used in this Manual Accessibility Installing the Phone A. Choose the Best Location B. Install the Rechargeable Battery Pack into the Handset C. Connect the Base Unit and Charge the Handset D.
UP078.book Page 4 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden cordless telephone. This phone is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit. The color of your cordless phone may vary. Features • • • • • • • 2.
UP078.book Page 5 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Controls and Functions 1 2 6 3 4 7 8 9 5 13 14 15 10 11 16 17 12 18 19 www.uniden.com 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19.
UP078.book Page 6 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM 20. Base charging contacts 21. Find hs key (pages 21 and 32) 22. Charge/in use and VMWI (Voice Mail Waiting Indicator) LED 23. DC IN 9V jack 24. Telephone line jack 20 21 22 23 24 Terms Used in this Manual [6] TERMS USED IN THIS MANUAL www.uniden.com TERMS USED IN THIS MANUAL • Standby Mode - The handset may be sitting in or off the base, but is NOT in use. The talk/flash key has not been pressed and there is no dial tone.
UP078.book Page 7 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Accessibility Uniden provides a customer service hotline for accessibility questions. If you have a disability and need customer service assistance or if you have any questions about how Uniden's products accommodate persons with disabilities, please call the accessibility voice/TTY line: 1-800-874-9314 A representative is available to talk to you M-F, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, CST. After hours, you can leave a message, and we will call you back.
UP078.book Page 8 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM I N S TA L L I N G T H E PHONE Installing the Phone note If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, be sure that installing the system does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable your alarm equipment, contact your telephone company or a qualified installer. Do the following steps: A. B. C. D.
UP078.book Page 9 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the base unit. 1) Press down on the handset battery case cover (use the finger indention for a better grip) and slide the cover downward to remove. 2) Plug the battery pack connector (red & black wires) into the jack inside the battery compartment. (The connector notches fit into the grooves of the jack only one way.
UP078.book Page 10 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM ! •Use only the supplied AD-0001 AC adapter. Do not use any other AC adapter. •Do not place the power cord where it creates a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. 1) Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Route the cord. 2) Place the handset in the base unit with the keypad facing forward. 3) Make sure the charge/in use LED illuminates.
UP078.book Page 11 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM I N S TA L L I N G T H E PHONE D. Mount the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard wall plate. 1) Plug the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack. 2) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 3) Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack. 4) Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet. 5) Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall.
UP078.book Page 12 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM If you don't have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following: • Avoid electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. • Try to mount your phone within 5 feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive cord lengths.
UP078.book Page 13 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM I N S TA L L I N G T H E PHONE Headset Installation Your phone may be used with an optional headset. To use this feature, insert the headset plug into the headset jack. Your phone is ready for hands-free conversations. (Headsets may be purchased by visiting our website at www.uniden.com or by calling our Parts Department. See back cover page.) www.uniden.
UP078.book Page 14 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Basic Setup There are five basic options that you will need to set up: AutoTalk, CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting), Area Code, Dial Mode and Language. Activating AutoTalk AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone simply by removing the handset from the base. You do not have to press any keys. Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting Caller ID allows you to see the name and number of the calling party before you answer the phone.
UP078.book Page 15 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM 2) Press the /vol/ key to select CI D CW. 3) Press the select key to toggle and turn on Caller ID on Call Waiting. 4) Press the end key and return the handset to the base unit to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. Entering Your Area Code 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press and hold the call id/ menu key. The following screen appears. 2) Press the /vol/ key twice to select A r ea Co de . 3) Press the select key.
UP078.book Page 16 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Choosing the Dialing Mode note 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press and hold the call id/ menu key. The following screen appears. 2) Press the /vol/ key three times to select BASIC SETUP If your phone system requires pulse dialing and you need to send DTMF tones during a call, you can temporarily switch over to tone dialing. (Refer to “Tone Dialing Switchover” on page 20.
UP078.book Page 17 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM 3) Press the select key to select E n g , F r. or Es p . 4) Press the end key to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. Selecting the Ring Tone and Volume Your phone has five different ringer tone/volume combinations you can choose from. 1) With the phone in standby mode, press the /vol/ or /vol/ key. 3) When the phone sounds the ring tone and volume you wish to use, press the end key. www.uniden.
UP078.book Page 18 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Using Your Phone note Making and Receiving Calls Making a call 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press the talk/flash key. 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. OR 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Dial the number. 3) Press the talk/flash key. Receiving a call To turn on the AutoTalk feature, see “Activating AutoTalk” on page 14. * key Hanging up Press the end key or return the handset to the base.
UP078.book Page 19 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Redialing the Last Dialed Number 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press the talk/flash key. 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Press the redial/pause key. OR 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press the redial/pause key. 3) Press the talk/flash key. note Adjusting the Earpiece Volume To change the earpiece volume, press the /vol/ key during a call.
UP078.book Page 20 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Tone Dialing Switch-over note If your telephone company requires pulse dialing, you can switch over to tone dialing after the call connects. This feature is useful when you need tone dialing to use any automated menu systems, such as telephone bank tellers, telephone prescription refills, customer support menus, etc. If your phone is set to pulse dialing mode, make your call normally. Once your call connects, press the /tone/ key.
UP078.book Page 21 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Find Handset To locate the handset, press the find hs key on the base. The handset beeps for 60 seconds. To cancel paging, press any key on the handset or the find hs key on the base, or return the handset to the base. Paging is also canceled when the phone receives an incoming call. Using Call Waiting If you have Call Waiting, you can receive calls while on the line. You must subscribe to Call Waiting through your local telephone company. www.
UP078.book Page 22 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Voice Mail Waiting Indicator note If you subscribe to voice mail service, you can use your cordless telephone to access your voice mailbox. The charge/in use LED on the base of your phone flashes whenever you have messages waiting in your voice mailbox. You must subscribe to voice mail service from your telephone company in order to use this feature. The voice mail company will provide you with the access number.
UP078.book Page 23 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM The speed dial memory allows you to store up to 10 names and numbers in the handset. You can dial these numbers with just a few key presses. The speed dial memory is not limited to phone numbers. You can store any number (up to 20 digits) that you need to enter once your call connects. This is referred to as Chain Dialing. For example, you can save your bank account number to speed dial memory.
UP078.book Page 24 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM If the next character uses the same number key, you must press the #/ key to move the cursor over. Otherwise the next time you press the number key, it changes the character that was previously set. * Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters.
UP078.book Page 25 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM 6) Use the keypad to enter the phone number; each number can be up to 20 digits. If you need the phone to pause during the dialing sequence, press the redial/pause key to insert a two-second delay between the numbers. You can enter multiple pauses to increase the delay. Each pause counts as a digit. The display shows a P for every pause. When storing numbers into memory, if the handset is idle (i.e.
UP078.book Page 26 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM note You cannot store a Caller ID message if no phone number appears in the message. Messages (Caller ID names/numbers) shown in the Caller ID list can be stored in memory dialing. For instructions on viewing the Caller ID Message list, see page 29. 1) Press the call id/menu key. Select the phone number to be stored from the Caller ID list by pressing the /vol/ or /vol/ key. 2) Press the memory key.
UP078.book Page 27 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM 1) Press the memory key. The handset displays your programmed speed dial number. 2) Enter the number (0 - 9), or press the /vol/ or /vol/ key to select the speed dial number you would like to dial. 3) Press the talk/flash key. Talk and the number selected appear on the display. Then the displayed number is dialed. To cancel speed dialing Press the end key to cancel speed dialing. The handset returns to standby mode. Also, if the handset is idle (e.g.
UP078.book Page 28 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Caller ID and CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting) note •When the call is received via a telephone company that does not offer Caller ID service, the caller´s phone number and name do not appear. (This includes international calls.
UP078.book Page 29 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Viewing the Caller ID Message List The Caller ID list stores information for up to 30 incoming calls - even unanswered calls. You can also view the Caller ID list during a call. 1) Press the call id/menu key. The summary screen displays the number of new messages and total messages. 3) Press the call id/menu key to return to talk mode, or press the end key to return to standby mode.
UP078.book Page 30 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Deleting Information from the Caller ID List note If the phone receives more Caller ID messages than it can store, the oldest one in the list is automatically deleted. Caller ID data can also be deleted manually. Deleting a Caller ID message •If you get an incoming call or page, the deleting operation is canceled, and you can answer the call or page. 1) Press the call id/menu key in standby mode.
UP078.book Page 31 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Making a Call from the Caller ID List You can place a call from the Caller ID list. 1) Press the call id/menu key in standby mode. Select the phone number that you want to dial by pressing the /vol/ or / vol/ key. 2) To have the phone dial a 1 before the displayed Caller ID number, press 1. To have the phone dial the stored area code before the displayed Caller ID number, press 3. note 3) Press the talk/flash key.
UP078.book Page 32 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Changing the Digital Security Code To protect you against misbilled calls which might result from your phone being activated by other equipment, the cordless phone provides AutoSecureTM (which electrically locks your phone when the handset is in the base) and Random CodeTM digital security which automatically selects one of over 262,000 digital security codes for the handset and base.
UP078.book Page 33 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Note on Power Sources 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, L o w Ba t te r y appears on the LCD and none of the keys will operate. If the phone is in use, L o w Ba t te r y flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to the base unit for charging.
UP078.book Page 34 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Talk and Standby Times With average use, your handset battery provides approximately 6 hours of talk time and approximately 7 days of standby time. When your handset is not being used and is left off of the charging cradle, the battery will gradually discharge. You can achieve optimum battery life and performance by returning the handset to the charging cradle after each use.
UP078.book Page 35 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM GENERAL I N F O R M AT I O N General Information The phone complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Operating temperature: -10°C to +50°C (+14°F to +122°F) AC Adapter Information AC Adapter part number: AD-0001 Input Voltage: 120V AC 60Hz Output Voltage: 9V DC 210 mA Battery Information Battery part number: BT-905 BT-1006 or Capacity: 600mAh, 3.6V 500mAh, 3.6V Frequency 924.516925 - 926.704425 MHz 2,405.155942 - 2,411.
UP078.book Page 36 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Troubleshooting 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 at 1-800-297-1023. (Mon - Fri 7 am to 7 pm, Sat/Sun 9 am to 5 pm, CST. Phone support is closed on holidays.) Symptom Suggestion • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet. • Make sure the handset is properly seated in the base.
UP078.book Page 37 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Symptom Suggestion • The battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery for 15-20 hours. • The handset may be too far from the base unit. • Place the base unit away from appliances or metal objects. • Change the digital security code (see page 32). • Check the battery pack to ensure there is a secure connection. • Make sure ringer volume isn't set to "off." Severe noise interference.
UP078.book Page 38 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. In case of accidental submersion, please follow these steps. Case Action If the handset or base is exposed to Wipe off the liquid, and use as normal. moisture or liquid, but it only affects the exterior plastic housing. [38] TROUBLESHOOTING Handset: 1.Remove the battery cover and leave it off for ventilation 2.Remove the battery pack by disconnecting 3.
UP078.book Page 39 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Precautions! Before you read anything else, please observe 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. Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords in our product and accessories.
UP078.book Page 40 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM 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 interference, 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.
UP078.book Page 41 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM 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.
UP078.book Page 42 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Index [42] INDEX . . . 35 . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 .9 .9 33 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 . 28 . 21 . 30 . 31 . 29 . 20 . 10 . 34 . 10 5, 6 . . . 16 . . . 32 . 19 . 21 . 35 . 13 . 41 . .8 . 40 . 38 Traveling out-of-range . . . . Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . V, W, X, Y, Z Voice mail waiting indicator Wall mounting . . . . . . . . . . Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . 36 . . . 22 . . .
UP078.book Page 43 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Memory List C U T C U T MEMORY LOCATION MEMO MEMORY LOCATION MEMO Memory Location Name Phone Number Memory Location 1* 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 Name 10 5 C U T C U T MEMORY LOCATION MEMO MEMORY LOCATION MEMO Memory Location Name Phone Number Memory Location 1* 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 10 www.uniden.
UP078.book Page 44 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM Memo [44] www.uniden.
UP078.book Page 45 Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:58 PM 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. Having Trouble? Our customer care specialists are here to help you! Visit our website at www. uniden.com or call our Customer Hotline at 1-800-297-1023, Mon-Fri, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. or Sat/Sun, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST. (Phone support is closed on holidays.
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