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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen CONTENTS OF YOUR OWNERS MANUAL CONTENTS C:\LaDonna\EXP920\Exp920e.vp Tue Jun 23 16:30:37 1998 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Exp 920 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Included In Your Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Setting Up . . . . .
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen TO YOUR NEW PHONE INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXP 920 Cordless Telephone. The EXP 920 is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. To get the most from your EXP 920, please read this Owners Manual thoroughly. Refer to the foldout located in the back of this Owners Manual to help familiarize you with the features of your cordless phone.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE TIP To get the most from your phone, please read this owners manual thoroughly. Also, be sure to complete and mail the product registration form. Handset Base AC Adapter WARNING If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department at (800)554-3988, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday, or contact us on the web at www.uniden.com.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen DESK OR TABLETOP INSTALLATION TIP ▼ AND ADJUSTING YOUR PHONE 2. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the DC input jack on the base. UP SETTING UP 1. Slide the desktop stand into the notches at the top of the base, then snap the bottom into place. SETTING Before choosing a location for your phone, read the Installation Considerations included in the Precautions and Important Safety Instructions brochure. With the Desktop Stand 3.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen NOTE 5. Plug the other end of the cord into the telephone jack on the wall. Before you plug the other end of the telephone cord into the modular jack on the wall, charge the battery. Refer to Charging the Battery Pack, page 14. 6. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Use only the Uniden AC adapter supplied with this phone. DO NOT use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use of the desktop stand is optional.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen WALL INSTALLATION TIP Standard Wall Plate Mounting These phones are designed to be mounted on a standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. 1. Slide the wall mount stand into the notches at the top of the base, then snap the bottom into place. SETTING Before choosing a location for your phone, read the Installation Considerations included in the Precautions and Important Safety Instructions brochure.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 4. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 5. Plug one end of the short telephone cord into the TEL LINE 1/2 jack on the base. 6. Place the telephone cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the base. NOTE Before you plug the other end of the telephone cord into the modular jack on the wall, charge the battery. Refer to Charging the Battery Pack, page 14. 6 C:\LaDonna\EXP920\Exp920e.vp Tue Jun 23 16:30:47 1998 7.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 8. Place the base on the posts of the wall plate and push down until its firmly seated. SETTING 9. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. ▼ UP Use ONLY the Uniden AC adapter supplied with this phone and DO NOT use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Direct Wall Mounting If you do not have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly on a wall.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 2. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the DC input jack on the base. 3. Wrap the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief on the base. 4. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 5. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE 1/2 jack on the base. 8 C:\LaDonna\EXP920\Exp920e.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 6. Place the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the base. SETTING 7. Place the base on the screws and push down until its firmly seated. UP NOTE Before you plug the other end of the telephone cord into the modular jack on the wall, charge the battery. Refer to Charging the Battery Pack, page 14. 8. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the wall jack.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen SETTING THE HANDSET RETAINER TIP Whether installing the EXP 920 using a wall plate or directly mounting it to the wall, you must set the handset retainer. The handset Retainer holds the handset in place if your phone is mounted on a wall. These steps describe how to remove and replace the retainer so that the tab faces up. 1. On the base, pull the retainer up and out of its slot. 2.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen EXTENDING THE ANTENNA TIP Before using your phone, be sure to raise its antenna to the vertical position. Your EXP 920 has the best reception when its antenna is in the vertical position. SETTING Without a Desktop Stand UP OR With the Wall Mount OR With the Desktop Stand 11 C:\LaDonna\EXP920\Exp920e.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INSTALLING THE BELTCLIP TIP 1. Remove the slot cover. You can attach the EXP 920 to your belt if you wish to keep the phone at your side while moving around the house or when using the optional headset. 2. Put the beltclip in the slot and press down until it clicks. REMOVING THE BELTCLIP 1. Pull back on the release tab and pull up. 2. Replace the slot cover. 12 C:\LaDonna\EXP920\Exp920e.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK HINT 2. Align the plastic connector of the Nickel-Cadmium battery pack with its socket and plug it in. UP HINT SETTING Before using your phone, fully charge the Nickel-Cadmium battery pack for 15-20 hours without interruption. 1. Press in on the battery cover release and slide the battery cover off. The black lead will be on the left when the plug is properly aligned. NOTE 3.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ! NOTE: Use only the Nickel-Cadmium battery supplied with this phone (Uniden model BT-905). CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK ▼ Initial Battery Charging Before using your phone for the first time, we recommend that the battery pack charge for approximately 15-20 hours without interruption. 1. Either place the handset upright on the base. . . OR Place the handset on the cradle when the phone is on the desktop stand. . .
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 2. Make sure the Status LED on the base lights. If the LED doesnt light, check to see if the AC adapter is plugged in and the handset is making good contact with the base unit charging contacts. Continuous Battery Charging LOW BATTERY INDICATOR When the battery pack in the handset is very low and needs to be charged, the batt low LED on the handset flashes.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ! NOTE: Do not use any liquids or solvents to clean the battery contacts. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner. CLEANING THE BATTERY CONTACTS To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean all charging contacts on the handset and base about once a month. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner. Do not use any liquids or solvents. SETTING THE PULSE-TONE SWITCH TIP Most phone systems use tone dialing.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ADJUSTING RINGER CONTROLS To adjust the ringer volume of your base, set the RING VOL switch to the desired position. SETTING UP To adjust the Speaker volume of your base, adjust the VOLUME slide switch until you hear the desired volume. To adjust the ringer volume of your handset, press volume/ringer until you hear the desired ringer volume. To adjust the receiver volume from low to high, press volume/ringer during a call. 17 C:\LaDonna\EXP920\Exp920e.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY To prevent other parties from making unauthorized calls on your phone line, a digital code was added to the EXP 920. Your phones handset and base share this digital code, which is automatically set at the factory. To change the Digital Code, be sure the handset is on the base, then: 1. Remove the handset from the base. 2. Press the page/find button on the base. 3. Place the handset back on the base while its still beeping.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen STORING MEMORY DIAL NUMBERS TIP ▼ Entering Base Memory Numbers For example, to store the number 555-1212 in the base memory: UP PROGRAMMING Numbers stored with the handset cannot be accessed by the base. Numbers stored with the base cannot be accessed by the handset. 1. Press mem on the base. The speaker LED flashes and you hear a beep. 2. Enter the number 555-1212 on the base keypad.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ▼ TIP You may enter a delay between numbers (for accessing a switchboard, or long distance service) by pressing the ch/pause button on the handset at the point in the number sequence you wish to pause. The ch/pause button counts as one digit. Pressing ch/pause more than once will increase the length of the pause between numbers. IMPORTANT After pressing mem the second time, you have 20 seconds to enter the memory location.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen STORING MIXED TONE/PULSE NUMBERS TIP If your base is set up for pulse dialing, you can store a mixed mode number to easily access long distance services or other services requiring tone inputs. ▼ Entering Base Unit Tone/Pulse Memory Numbers For example, to enter 555-1212 as a pulse number followed by 12 as a tone number from the base unit: 1. Follow steps 1 and 2 in Entering Base Unit Memory Numbers on page 19. 2. Enter 555-1212 on the base keypad. 3.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ERASING A STORED NUMBER TIP You can erase stored numbers from the base and the handset memory. ▼ Erasing Base Memory Numbers 1. Press mem twice on the base. The speaker LED flashes. 2. Enter the memory location number ( 0-9 ) you want to clear. You will hear a long beep confirming the number is erased and the speaker LED goes out. After pressing mem the second time, you have 20 seconds to enter the memory location.
ANSWERING A CALL FROM THE BASE UNIT For example, to answer a call on line 1: 1. The base rings, and the corresponding red line 1 LED on the base flashes. 2. Press the line 1 button or press the speaker button. 3. Speak into the base microphone. If both lines are ringing, you can press speaker to answer the first line used. 4. When you finish the call, press speaker to hang up. ANSWERING A CALL FROM THE HANDSET For example, to answer a call on line 1: 1. The handset rings and the line 1 LED flashes: 2.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen MAKING A CALL FROM THE BASE UNIT 1. Press speaker, line 1, or line 2. When speaker is pressed, the EXP 920 returns to the first line used. 2. When the line 1 or line 2 LED is on and you hear a dial tone, dial the number you are calling by pressing the numbers on the keypad or using one of the memory features. See Dialing Stored Numbers on page 25. 3. When you finish the call, press speaker to hang up.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen TWO-LINE OPERATION TIP The EXP 920 must first be connected with two separate telephone lines for twoline operation. The handset and the base can be used on separate telephone lines at the same time. For example, if the handset is on a call with line 1, you can make or receive a call with the base and Speaker on line 2. The line 1 LED on the base blinks to indicate line 1 is in use.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 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. To store this number, refer to Storing Memory Dial Numbers" on page 19. For example, if your banks telephone number is stored in base memory location 3, and your account number is stored in base memory location 4: 1.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen LAST NUMBER REDIAL TIP The EXP 920 has two independent Last Number Redial memories; one in the handset, the other in the base. 1. To call the last number dialed from the handset, press flash/rdl. If any other key is pressed before flash/rdl, the handset will not redial the last number. 2. To call the last number dialed from the base, press redial. If any other key is pressed before redial, the base will not redial the last number.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen USING YOUR EXP 920 INTERCOM NOTE When a call is on hold at the handset and the base is paged, the base will ring even when the RING VOL switch is set to OFF. ▼ Paging from the Base to the Handset 1. Press page/find. (If no answer, press page/find again to disconnect.) 2. Press talk or int’com on the handset, then speak into the mouthpiece to answer the page. 3. To turn off the Intercom, press speaker on the base or press talk on the handset.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ▼ TIP The person at the handset can join the conversation by pressing the line number currently in use. Paging the Handset While a Call is Holding 1. Press page/find on the base. The call is placed on hold and the handset is paged. 2. At the handset, press talk or int’com , then speak into the microphone to answer the page. 3. To turn off the Intercom, press talk at the handset or press speaker on the base. STANDARD USE 29 C:\LaDonna\EXP920\Exp920e.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen TROUBLESHOOTING If your EXP 920 Cordless Telephone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. Problem Suggestion Charge light wont come on when handset is placed in base. • Make sure the AC Adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet. • Make sure handset is properly seated in base. • Make sure the Nickel-Cadmium battery pack is properly placed inside the handset.
SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS OF YOUR PHONE Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen GENER AL The EXP 920 complies with FCC parts 15 & 68. Frequency control: PLL Modulation: FM Operating temperature: -10ºC to 50ºC, +14ºF to +122ºF BASE Receive/Transmit frequency: 925.98 to 927.94 Mhz Power Requirements: DC 9V, 350 mA Size: 8 3/8 in. (W) x 5 17/32 in. (D) x 1 7/8 in (H) Weight: Aprox. 20.8 oz. HANDSET Receive/Transmit Frequency: 902.08 to 904.03 Mhz Power Requirements: 600 mAh, 3.
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