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Table of Contents

About Your EXP 9100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

FCC Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

EXP 9100 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Automatic Digital Code Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Auto Channel Scan and Auto Channel Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Spread Spectrum Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Auto Power Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Installing Your EXP 9100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Selecting the Installation Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Connecting the Telephone Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Installing the Base Unit on a Desk or Tabletop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Installing the Battery Pack (BT-9100) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Preparing the Base Unit and Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Special Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Using Your EXP 9100 Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Using your EXP 9100 Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Using the EXP 9100 as a Room Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Important Electrical Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Telephone Line Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Radio Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

More Than One Cordless Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Base Unit Controls & Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Handset Controls & Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Summary of content (28 pages)

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Table of Contents About Your EXP 9100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 FCC Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 EXP 9100 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a dry cloth for cleaning. 4.
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12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally when following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions.
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About Your EXP 9100 Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXP 9100 Cordless Telephone. The EXP 9100 is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. To get the most from your EXP 9100, please read this Operating Guide thoroughly. Refer to the foldout located in the back of this Operating Guide to help familiarize you with the features of your cordless phone.
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EXP 9100 Features Spread Spectrum Technology UltraClear Plus noise reduction provides the quality sound of a corded telephone.
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If the Base Unit loses power while the Handset is off the Base, the Digital Code may be erased. When this happens, the Handset will not function. To restore the Digital Code: 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit (if it is on the Base Unit). 2. Restore power to the Base Unit. 3. Place the Handset back on the Base Unit. The CHARGE LED will blink twice to indicate that the Digital Security Code is set.
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Installing Your EXP 9100 Selecting the Installation Location Select a location for the EXP 9100 to avoid excessive heat or humidity (as in a kitchen or bathroom). The Base Unit of your EXP 9100 can be placed on a desk or tabletop near a standard 120V AC outlet and telephone line jack, or mounted on a standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. Keep the Base Unit and Handset away from sources of electrical noise (motors, fluorescent lighting).
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Installing the Base Unit on a Desk or Tabletop NOTE: Refer to the foldout located in the back of this Operating Guide to help familiarize you with the controls of your cordless phone. 1. Place the Base Unit on a desk or tabletop, and plug one end of the Telephone Line Cord (supplied) into the “LINE IN” jack on the Base. 2. Plug the other end of the Telephone Line Cord into the telephone wall jack. 3. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the AC Adapter input jack on the Base Unit.
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Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Installing the Wall-Mount Adapter on the Base Unit 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Lay the Base Unit face down on a flat, smooth surface. 3. Insert the two front tabs of the Wall Mount Adapter into the two receptacles next to the legs of the Base Unit. 4. Squeeze the two side tabs of the Wall Mount Adapter and snap them into the receptacles near the bottom edge of the Base Unit. Setting the Handset Retainer 1.
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Mounting on a Standard Wall Plate 1. Plug one end of the Telephone Line Cord (supplied) into the “LINE IN” jack on the top of the Base Unit. Lay the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Wall Mount Adapter connected to the Base Unit. (Put any excess line cord inside the Wall Mount Adapter.) 2. Plug the other end of the Telephone Line Cord into the telephone wall jack. 3. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the AC Adapter input jack on the Base Unit.
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4. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the AC Adapter input jack on the Base Unit. (Note: Use only the AC Adapter supplied with the EXP 9100.) Place the cord inside the molded channel on the Wall Mount Adapter connected to the Base Unit. 5. Place the Base Unit onto the mounting screws and slide downward to secure. Then hang the Handset on the Base Unit. 5. Plug the other end of the Telephone Line Cord into the telephone wall jack. 7. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 8.
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Charging the Handset’s Battery Pack The rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery Pack must be fully charged before using your EXP 9100 for the first time. (Note: Allow the unit to charge without interruption for 5-7 hours.) 1. Place the Handset on the Base Unit. 2. Make sure the CHARGE LED lights. If the CHARGE LED does not light, check to see that the AC Adapter is plugged in.
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Base Unit Battery Back-Up Feature If AC power to the Base Unit fails, and the Spare Battery Charger contains a battery, the Base Unit will keep operating from the spare battery. This feature prevents the system from going dead during a power outage. Low Battery Indicator When the Battery Pack in the Handset is very low and needs to be charged, the TALK LED flashes every 3 seconds. If this occurs while you are on the phone, a short alert beep will also sound. When this happens: 1.
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Using Your EXP 9100 NOTE: Refer to the foldout located in the back of this Operating Guide to help familiarize you with the features of your cordless phone. Preparing the Base Unit and Handset 1. On the Base Unit, select either Pulse Dialing or Tone Dialing, depending on your local service. 2. Set the Base Unit RINGER/VOLUME switch to either “LO” or “HI” enabling the Base Unit to ring when a call or page is received. 3.
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Answering a Call 1. The Handset rings and the green TALK LED and Keypad Lights flash. 2. If the Handset is not in the Base Unit, press TALK to answer the call. 3. If the Handset is in the Base Unit, the AutoTalk feature allows you to answer the call by simply picking up the Handset and beginning your conversation. 4. When you finish the call, place the Handset back on the Base Unit. AutoStandby automatically hangs up the phone. There is no need to press TALK to hang up.
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Chain Dialing On certain occasions, after dialing a number, you may be requested by the party or service you are calling to enter a special access code, such as when performing a banking transaction. 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Store the access code into one of the memory numbers. (See “Using Your EXP 9100 Memory.”) 3. After dialing the main number, press MEMO and the memory number of the access code at the appropriate time. Example: a. Dial the number for your bank.
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Using Your EXP 9100 Memory Storing a Number 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit 2. Press MEMO (The TALK LED lights and you hear a beep.) 3. Enter the number (up to 16 digits) you want to store. You may enter a delay between numbers (for accessing a switchboard, or long distance service) by pressing RDL/P at the point in the number sequence you wish to pause. (Note: The RDL/P button counts as one digit.) Pressing RDL/P more than once will increase the length of the pause between numbers. 4.
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Storing Mixed Tone/Pulse numbers: If your Base Unit is set up for Pulse Dialing, you can store a mixed mode number (up to 16 digits) to easily access long distance services or other services requiring Tone inputs. 1. Follow steps 1 and 2 in “Storing a Number,” then: 2. Enter the number to be dialed in Pulse Mode. 3. Press the TONE button on the Handset (NOTE: The TONE button counts as one digit.) 4. Enter the number to be dialed in Tone Mode.If desired, press RDL/P to enter delays between numbers.
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Paging the Base Unit While a Call is Holding 1. Press INT’COM on the Handset. If no answer, press TALK or INT’COM to disconnect and return to the call ON HOLD. 2. At the Base Unit, press INT’COM to answer the page. Speak into the microphone. 3. To turn off the Intercom press INT’COM at the Base Unit — OR — Press TALK on the Handset. The Handset returns to the call ON HOLD. Paging from the Handset to the Base Unit 1. Press INT’COM. on the Handset (If no answer, press INT’COM again to disconnect.) 2.
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Troubleshooting If your EXP 9100 Cordless Telephone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. If you are still unable to resolve the problems, contact Uniden Customer Service at: (800) 297-1023, 8 AM to 5 PM Central, Monday through Friday. Note: Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. All service must be done by qualified service personnel. Problem Charge light won’t come on when Handset is placed in Base Unit. Audio sounds weak and/or scratchy.
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Important Electrical Considerations Unplug all electrical appliances when you know an electrical storm is approaching. Lightning can pass through your household wiring and damage any device connected to it. The EXP 9100 is no exception. Note: Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an electrical storm. Range The EXP 9100 is designed to achieve the maximum possible range by transmitting and receiving according to the highest specifications set forth by the FCC.
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Specifications GENERAL The EXP 9100 complies with FCC Part 15 and 68. Frequency Control : Crystal controlled transmission Modulation : MSK Operating Temperature : -10° to 50° C Base Unit Receive/Transmit Frequency : 903.087 to 925.615 MHz (23 Channels) Power Requirements : 120V AC, 60 Hz Size 5 in. H : 6 34 in. W X 78 in. D X 3 32 170mm W X 22mm D X 80mm H Weight : Approx. 1 lb., 5 oz. (590g) Handset Receive/Transmit Frequency : 903.087 to 925.
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® EXP 9100 Cordless Telephone Operating Guide
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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. NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY WARNING This equipment contains a Nickel-Cadmium Battery. Cadmium is a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.
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One Year Limited Warranty 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.
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Base Unit Controls & Functions Tone/Pulse Switch Line Out Fold Down Legs Ringer/Volume Switch Base Unit Antenna Line In AC Adapter Connection Speaker Handset Retainer Battery Compartment Intercom LED Power LED Charge LED Battery Charge LED Handset Support Charging Contacts Microphone Intercom Button
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Handset Controls & Functions Handset Antenna Ring On Battery Save Switch Earpiece RING ON Hold Button BATT SAVE Talk Button Mute Button Monitor Button 1 – 9, 0, , # Buttons Tone Button One-Touch Buttons Intercom Button Memory Button Volume and Ringer Volume Button Flash and Ringer Tone Button Redial/Pause Button Monitor Speaker Microphone