EXI 7926 H1 99.8.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 2 Introduction Thank you for choosing the Uniden EXI 7926 cordless telephone. This phone is designed to exacting standards that provide reliability, long life and outstanding performance. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Handset antenna Headset jack Handset battery compartment Handset speaker LCD display Line 1 key Cursor down/ Character select/Conference key Tone/Backward key Caller ID/Hold key Select/Volume key Handset microphone Memory key Line 2 key Cursor up/ Character select/Intercom key Cursor forward key Delete/Flash key Redial/Pause key Channel key Handset contact 30 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 5 Table of contents Getting Started Getting Started Read this first ...................................................................................... 6 Step 1: Checking the package contents ............................................... 7 Step 2: Setting up the base unit ........................................................... 8 Step 3: Preparing the battery pack ..................................................... 11 Step 4: Setting up Caller ID options........
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 6 Read this first This cordless telephone must be set up before use. Follow these steps; Step 1 (page 7) Unpack the telephone and accessories. Step 2 (page 8 to 10) Next, choose the best location to set up the base unit. Base unit Step 3 (page 11 to 12) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset. You have to charge the battery pack for more than 12-15 hours before using the phone.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 7 Step 1 Checking the package contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department (see below).
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 8 Step 2 Setting up the base unit Do the following steps. • Choose the best location • Connect the base unit • Choose the dialing mode Choose the best location Before choosing a location for your new phone, read the INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 9 Step 2 (continued) Connect the base unit If you want to install the base unit on the wall, see page 39. (Used only when second line connects to a separate jack.) Route the cord. 2 To AC outlet To DC IN 9V 1 AC adapter (supplied) To telephone outlet To TEL LINE Telephone line cord (supplied) 1 3 2 3 Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120VAC wall outlet.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 10 Step 2 (continued) Notes • Use only the supplied AD-420 AC adapter. Do not use any other AC adapter. • Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply. • Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC adapter easily. Polarity of the plug Tips • If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your telephone company for assistance.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 11 Step 3 Preparing the battery pack Charge the battery pack for more than 12-15 hours before you start using your phone. 1 2 Black 3 Red 4 Press and slide the battery compartment cover toward the bottom of the unit. Connect the battery pack connector. The plug will fit only one way. Then insert the battery pack into the battery compartment. Securely close the battery compartment cover by sliding it up until it snaps into place.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 12 Step 3 (continued) Battery use time (per charge) From fully charged. • Seven hours continuous use. • Fourteen days when the handset is in the standby mode. When the battery charge becomes low When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate Low Battery functions in order to save power. If the phone is not in use, "Low Battery" flashes in the display and none of the keys will operate.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 13 Step 4 Setting up Caller ID options There are three Caller ID options available; they are AutoTalk, CIDCW, and Area Code. AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone without pressing line 1 or line 2 . If the phone rings when AutoTalk is on, simply remove the handset from the base and the phone automatically answers the call. If the phone rings when AutoTalk is off, you must press line 1 or line 2 to answer the call. This option is useful for screening calls.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 14 Step 4 (continued) Entering your area code Note If your calling area require 10-digit dialing, please skip this step. You may wish to enter your local area code before you use this phone for the first time, or move to new area code, you should enter your area code. This is necessary that your phone can distinguish local or long distance calls to properly dial from the Caller ID message list. (See page 33.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 15 Basics Making and receiving calls Basic 2-line operation Handset On Base Handset Off Base Base Only Press line 1 or line 2 . Press line 1 or line 2 . To answer a call Auto Talk off 1. Pick up the handset. 2. Press line 1 or line 2 . Auto Talk on Pick up the handset. To make a call 1. Pick up the handset. 2. Press line 1 or line 2 . 3. Listen for the dial tone. 4. Dial the number. 1. Press line 1 or line 2 . 2. Listen for the dial tone. 3. Dial the number. 1.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 16 Basics (continued) Answering a call from the base 1 The base rings. The corresponding line 1 LED line 1 conference line 2 on the base flashes. mute hold status 2 3 Press the line 1 button and speak. line 1 When you finish the call, press line 1 to hang up. conference mute line 2 hold status Answering a call from the handset 1 The handset rings and the following screen appears: 2 3 Press line 1 to answer your call.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 17 Basics (continued) Making a call from the base 1 Press line 1 . 2 Dial the number on the keypad, or, use one of line 1 mute the memory features. (See Using memory dialing, page 32.) 3 line 2 conference hold status When you finish the call, press line 1 to hang up. Making a call from the handset Off-hook dialing 1 2 3 4 Pick up the handset. line1 line2 mem Press line 1 . Dial the number on the keypad. Or use one of the memory features.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 18 Basics (continued) Flash and Call Waiting The flash function on the base and handset are independent of each other. If you have Call Waiting service and a call waiting tone sounds, press flash (or delete/flash on the handset) to accept the call. After a short pause you will hear the new caller. To return to the original caller, press flash (or delete/flash on the handset) again.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:31 AM Page 19 Basics (continued) Placing a call on hold Use either the keypad on the handset or the keypad on the base. 1 2 To place line 1 on hold at the base, press hold . The line 1 LED turns from green to red. To place line 1 on hold at the handset, press call id/hold . line 1 mute call id hold line 2 conference hold dn conf up delete int'com flash The following screen appears: 3 To pick up the call that is holding, press line 1 on the base or handset.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 20 Basics (continued) Using the page feature To locate the handset when it is off the base, press page/int'com on the base. The handset beeps for 60 seconds. The following screen appears: status memory page/int'com redial/p Paging flash Press • up/int'com on the handset to connect to the base. Press • up/int'com on the handset or page/int'com on the base again to return to standby.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 21 Basics (continued) Base ringer volume The ringer control for the base of your EXI 7926 allows you turn the ringer OFF or to select LO/HI volume for each line 1 or line 2. Base speaker volume To control the speaker volume of the base, adjust the VOLUME slide switch as desired. 2-Line features 2-Line operation The handset and the base can be used on separate telephone lines at the same time.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 22 2-Line features (continued) 3-way conferencing This feature lets you add a third party to your conversation from either the handset or the base. For example, to add a party to the current call on line 1 at the base: 1 Press hold to place the caller on hold. The line 1 LED turns from green to red. line 1 conference mute 2 3 4 Press line 2 . line 1 Dial the number of the person you want to add to the conversation.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 23 2-Line features (continued) 4-way conferencing A fourth person, at either the handset or the base, may be added to conference call. For example, to add a fourth party at the handset to an ongoing conference call at the base: 1 Press hold . The line 1 and line 2 LEDs turn red. line 1 mute 2 3 Press page/int'com on the base to contact the handset. Press • up/int'com on the handset. Speak to answer the page.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 24 2-Line features (continued) Using your EXI 7926 intercom Paging from the base to handset 1 2 3 Press page/int'com on the base. The handset beeps. (If no answer, press page/int'com on the base again to disconnect.) Press • up/int'com on the handset. Speak into the mouthpiece to answer the page.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 25 2-Line features (continued) Transferring calls 1 To transfer a call from the base or the handset, press hold mute then page/int'com . hold status memory page/int'com redial/p call id hold 2 Answer by pressing page/int'com . On the base the status LED flashes and line 1 LED turns red. line 1 dn conf flash up delete int'com flash conference mute line 2 hold status The following screen appears: You may then announce the call with the intercom.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 26 Memory features Storing a phone number in memory Your EXI 7926 stores up to 30 name/numbers in the handset plus 10 numbers in the base. Memory locations are shared by both lines. On the handset 1 2 Pick up the handset from the base. Press and hold mem for two seconds. The following screen appears: line1 3 4 mem line2 Use the • up/int'com and dn ª/conf keys, or number keypad, to choose the memory location to store a name/number.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 27 Memory features (continued) continued from previous page 7 Enter the phone number with the number keypad. If you want to change the entered number, press delete/flash and the cursor will move one space to the left and delete that number. Note 8 When entering name/numbers, you may press redial/p to enter a pause in the dialing sequence. The display shows a “P”.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 28 Memory features (continued) Editing a phone number in memory To edit a number you have stored in the handset: 1 2 Pick up the handset from the base. Press and hold mem for two seconds. The display shows the “Memory Store” screen and any saved name/numbers. line1 3 4 mem Use the • up/int'com and dn ª/conf keys, or number keypad, to select the memory location you would like to edit.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 29 Memory features (continued) continued from previous page 8 Press sel/vol . The following screen appears. A cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the number to be edited. sel/vol 9 chan redial/p Store Number 8175551 Enter the phone number with the number keypad (direct entry). Press delete/flash to remove any unwanted character. Press and hold delete/flash to clear the entire number.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 30 Memory features (continued) Erasing a number from memory After erasing a number, you may add a new address to memory. From the handset 1 2 Pick up the handset from the base. Press and hold mem for two seconds. The handset shows the “Memory Store” screen with saved name/numbers displayed. line1 3 4 mem Use the • up/int'com and dn ª/conf keys, or number keypad, to select the memory location you would like to delete.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 31 Memory features (continued) continued from previous page 8 Press sel/vol . There is a confirmation tone, and the following screen appears: sel/vol 9 chan redial/p The display then returns to the “Memory Store” screen. You may select another number to delete (return to step 3) or you may press mem to return to standby. Memory01 Deleted line1 line2 mem From the base 1 Press memory . The status LED blinks.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:32 AM Page 32 Memory features (continued) Using memory dialing Follow the steps below to dial a number using a programmed memory location: From the handset 1 Press mem . The handset displays your programmed memory locations. line1 2 01 02 JOHN SMITH 03 UNIDEN Use the • up/int'com and dn ª/conf keys to select the memory location you would like to dial. The following screen appears: call id hold 3 line2 mem dn conf up delete int'com flash Press line 1 .
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 33 Caller ID features Using Caller ID You must subscribe to Caller ID from your phone company to use this feature. Screening your calls Caller ID allows you to review caller 12/21 12:30PM 03 information before answering your phone. Schlitz Maren At the second ring, the display shows the 817-555-1212 date, time, call count, name and phone number of the caller. If your Caller ID service is number only, the name does not appear on the second line.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 34 Caller ID features (continued) continued from previous page 6 Press call id/hold to return to standby. call id hold Note dn conf up delete int'com flash Once you have viewed all of your Caller ID name/numbers and reach the “End of List” display, the message list does not cycle back to the beginning. You must press • up/int'com to view your previous name/numbers. Calling a Caller ID name/number 1 Press call id/hold .
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 35 Caller ID features (continued) Storing a Caller ID number in a memory location 1 Press call id/hold . The Caller ID summary screen shows the number of new callers and total number of calls. call id hold 2 dn up conf int'com Line1 Line2 flash Use • up/int'com or dn ª/conf to select “Line 1” or “Line 2” caller ID. call id dn hold 3 4 5 Press sel/vol to display the caller ID message. Press • up/int'com or dn ª/conf to store.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 36 Caller ID features (continued) Deleting a Caller ID message To delete a single Caller ID message, follow the steps below. 1 Press call id/hold . The Caller ID summary screen shows the number of new callers and total number of calls. call id hold 2 dn conf up int'com Line1 Line2 flash Use • up/int'com or dn ª/conf to select “Line 1” or “Line 2” caller ID. call id dn hold 3 4 5 New Total 00 02 01 01 delete Press sel/vol to display the caller ID message.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 37 Caller ID features (continued) Deleting all Caller ID name/numbers To delete all of your Caller ID messages, follow the steps below. 1 Press call id/hold . The Caller ID summary screen shows the number of new callers and total number of calls. call id dn hold 2 up conf delete int'com flash Use • up/int'com or dn ª/conf “Line 1”.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 38 Additional information Changing the digital security code The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset and the base unit. Normally, setting the code is not necessary. The first time you charge your handset, the security code is automatically set. (See page 6.) In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code, you can change the code. 1 Remove the handset from the base unit.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 39 Additional information Mounting the base unit on a wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. 1 1 2 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 3 4 Wall plate 5 6 7 AC adapter Snap the wall mount adapter into the notches on the base. Plug the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack. Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 40 Additional information Handset retainer 8 9 On the base unit, pull the handset retainer out of the slot. Rotate it clockwise 180 degrees. Flip the retainer from front to back. Slide it back into the slot so that the lip of the retainer is up and the oval is down. The retainer holds the handset in place. Direct wall plate mounting If you don't have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 41 Additional information Installing the beltclip To attach the beltclip To remove the beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset. Press down until it clicks. Pull both sides of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 42 Additional information Note on power sources Battery replacement and handling RECYCLING NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES 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. Please contact your place of purchase for a replacement battery. NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Ni-Cd Nickel-cadmium cells are used in the battery pack.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 43 Additional information Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps before calling Uniden Customer Service at (800) 297-1023. Symptom Suggestion The status light won't come on when the handset is placed in the base unit. • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base unit and wall outlet. • Make sure the handset is properly seated in the base unit.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 44 Additional information Specifications General The EXI-7926 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Frequency control: PLL Frequency shift keying: FSK Operating temperature: 0°C to +50°C (+32°F to +122°F) Base unit RX frequency: TX frequency: Power requirements: Size: 902.102465 MHz to 904.052470 MHz (40 channel) 925.997470 MHz to 927.947465 MHz (40 channel) 9V 350mA (from AC adapter) 7-3/64 in. (W) x 2-17/64 in. (D) x 8-55/64 in. (H) (179 mm (W) x 57.
EXI 7926 H1 99.8.23 11:33 AM Page 45 Additional information Index 0-9 L 2-Line features 2-Line operation .............................21 3-way conferencing........................22 4-way conferencing........................23 Transferring call..............................25 Using the speakerphone................25 Using your EXI 7926 intercom.......24 Last number redial...............................18 A Answering a call ..................................16 Area code .................................
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