EXP 4240/4241 Series OWNER'S MANUAL
up077.fm Page 1 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM Introduction Uniden 2.4GHz cordless phones are 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 • Last Number Redial • Hearing Aid Compatible • 2.
up077.fm Page 2 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM Included with Your Phone • Base Unit • Handset • AC Adapter • Rechargeable Battery •Telephone Cord • This owner’s manual Replacement adapters, batteries and other parts may be purchased by calling the 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.) Terminology Throughout this manual, terms such as Standby and Talk Mode are used. Below is the terminology explanation.
up077.fm Page 3 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM B. Install the rechargeable battery pack into the handset The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the base unit. 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.
up077.fm Page 4 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM 4) Charge your handset at least 15-20 hours before plugging the phone line. 5) Once the handset battery pack is fully charged, connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and a telephone outlet. If your telephone outlet isn’t modular, contact your telephone company for assistance. Modular D. Mount the base unit on a wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard wall plate.
up077.fm Page 5 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM Using Your Phone Making and Receiving Calls Making a call 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press the talk key. The talk/batt low LED flashes and turns on. 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. Receiving a call If the handset is in the base, simply remove the handset from the base. AutoTalk will automatically answer the call. If the handset is off the base, press the talk key or any number key.
up077.fm Page 6 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM Find Handset To locate the handset, press the find hs key on the base. The handset beeps for 60 seconds. The handset stops beeping when any key is pressed, when it is returned to the base, or when the find hs key is pressed. The handset also stops beeping when an incoming call is received. 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.
up077.fm Page 7 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM 3) If you need the phone to pause during the dialing sequence, press the redial/p 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. 4) Press the memory key again. 5) To store this number as one of the ten speed dial numbers, enter a digit from 0 to 9. If there is already a number in that speed dial setting, it will overwrite the previously stored number without warning.
up077.fm Page 8 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM Troubleshooting If your cordless telephone 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 1800-297-1023. (Mon - Fri 7 am to 7 pm, Sat/Sun 9 am to 5 pm, CST. Phone support is closed on holidays.) NOTE: Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. Servicing must be performed by qualified personnel.
up077.fm Page 9 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM Precautions! 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. Before you read anything else, please observe the following: Warning! Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof.
up077.fm Page 10 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided. Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless handset, or clicking noises in the base. This interference is caused by external sources such as TV, refrigerator, vacuum cleaner, fluorescent lighting, or electrical storm. Your unit is NOT DEFECTIVE.
up077.fm Page 11 Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:31 PM Having Trouble or Need a Part? 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.
