CONTENTS OF YOUR OWNERS MANUAL Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen C:\LaDonna\Exs9600\EXS9600.vp Tue Dec 01 11:27:58 1998 CONTENTS Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INTRODUCTION I N T R O D U C T I O N TO YOUR NEW PHONE Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Introduction WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXS9600 cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance utilizing the latest in 900 MHz Spread Spectrum technology.
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 NOTE If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department at (800)554-3988. Hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday. We can also be reached on the web at www.uniden.com.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Installing and Adjusting Your Phone DESK/TABLETOP INSTALLATION TIP AND ADJUSTING YOUR PHONE 1) Plug the AC adapter cord into the 9 VDC input jack on the back of the base. 2) Wrap the AC adapter cord around the strain relief notch. ! Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. 3) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 7) Attach the desktop stand to the base. HINT Before using your phone, fully charge the NickelCadmium battery pack for 15-20 hours. ! Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. 8) Set the base on a desk or tabletop and place the handset into the base. Then, raise the antenna to a vertical position.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ! DO NOT use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. 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 11). 4) Put the AC adapter cord inside the molded wiring channel, then wrap it around the strain relief notch. Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 7) On the base unit, pull the handset retainer out of the slot and rotate it clockwise 180°. 8) Flip the retainer from front to back, then slide it back into the slot so that the lip of the retainer faces up and the oval is at the bottom of the retainer. This will hold the handset in place. 6 C:\LaDonna\Exs9600\EXS9600.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ▼ Direct wall mounting 1) Insert two mounting screws into the wall, with their appropriate anchoring device, 3-15/16 inches apart. Allow about 3/16 of an inch between the wall and screw heads for mounting the phone. ! Be careful not to insert the mounting screws into possible electrical hazards such as cables, wiring, or pipes. 2) Remove the mounting adapter from the notches at the top of the base. 7 C:\LaDonna\Exs9600\EXS9600.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 3) Rotate the mounting adapter 180° and snap it into place at the bottom of the base. 4) Plug the AC adapter cord into the 9 VDC input jack on the back of the base. 5) Put the AC adapter cord inside the molded wiring channel, then wrap it around the strain relief notch. Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 7) Line up the mounting slots on the base with the mounting screws on the wall, then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING 8) On the base unit, pull the handset retainer out of the slot and rotate it clockwise 180°. 9) Flip the retainer from front to back, then slide it into the slot so that the lip of the retainer faces up and the oval is at the bottom of the retainer. This will hold the handset in place.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK ! Use only Uniden battery model (BT-990) supplied with your phone. 1) Press in on the battery cover release and slide the cover down until it comes off. 2) Install the nickel-cadmium battery with the label facing down. 3) Slide the battery cover on until it snaps into place. 10 C:\LaDonna\Exs9600\EXS9600.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK ▼ Initial battery charging Before plugging the phone line into your new phone for the first time, fully charge the battery pack for 15-20 hours without interruption. 1) Place the handset on the base. 2) Make sure that status LED lights. If the LED doesnt light, check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the handset makes good contact with the base charging contacts.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ▼ Low battery indicator When the battery pack is very low and Low Battery needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. If the phone is not in use, Low Battery flashes. If the phone is in use, Low Battery flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to the base for charging.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ADJUSTING THE HANDSET VOLUME CONTROLS ▼ Handset ringer volume When the phone is in standby mode, pressing the vol ▲ or ▼ key on the handset selects the handset ringer volume. There are two ringer volume settings; high and low. To select the high volume setting, press vol ▲. The handset displays Ringer High. Ringer High To select the low volume setting, press Ringer Low.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INSTALLING THE BELTCLIP ▼ IMPORTANT To attach the beltclip 1) Remove the slot cover. Use only the Uniden HS910 headset specifically designed for Spread Spectrum phones. You will hear a buzz or hum on other headsets. 2) Insert the beltclip into the empty slot and press down until it clicks. IMPORTANT Keep headset wire away from base antenna. ▼ NOTE To remove the beltclip 1) Pull back on the release tab and pull the beltclip up.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen HEADSET INSTALLATION Your phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS910. To use this feature, simply insert the headset plug into the headset jack. Your headset is ready for hands-free conversations. headset jack AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY To prevent other parties from making unauthorized calls on your phone line, a digital code was added to the EXS9600.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Using Your New Phone MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Handset On Base USING YOUR NEW PHONE To answer a call 16 C:\LaDonna\Exs9600\EXS9600.vp Tue Dec 01 11:28:55 1998 To make a call To hang up To redial Handset Off Base 1) Pick up the handset. 1) Press any key. 2) If not in Autotalk Mode, 2) If not in Autotalk Mode, press talk. press talk. 1) Press talk. 1) Pick up the handset. 2) Press talk. 2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Listen for the dial tone.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen STORING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY NOTE Whenever you are using a menu screen, you must press a key within 20 seconds or the phone will return to standby. You may also press memory to exit a memory menu at any time. 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press and hold memory for two seconds. The following screen appears. Memory Store 1> 2 3) Use the : and ; keys or number keypad to choose the memory location where you would like to enter a number.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen EDITING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY NOTE Whenever you are using a menu screen, you must press a key within 20 seconds or the phone will return to standby. You may also press memory to exit a memory menu at any time. NOTE If you select Go Back at any time, no changes are made and the handset shows the Memory Store screen. Follow these steps to edit a phone number that you have already programmed into memory. 1) Remove the handset from the base.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 8) Press select. The handset beeps and displays a confirmation screen. For example, if you store a name and number into memory location number one, then the handset shows Memory 1 Stored. Memory 1 Stored 9) The display then returns to the Memory Store screen. You may select another number to edit (return to step 3) or you may press memory to return to standby. ERASING A NUMBER FROM MEMORY Use these steps to erase a programmed number from memory.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 8) Press select. There is a confirmation tone, and the handset displays Memory Memory 1 Deleted 1 Deleted. 9) The display then returns to the Memory Store screen. You may select another number to delete (return to step 3) or you may press memory to return to standby. HINT Use the < and > keys to toggle between the names and the numbers displayed in memory. USING MEMORY DIALING Follow the steps below to dial a number using a programmed memory location.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen USING CALLER ID You must subscribe to Caller ID from your phone company in order to use this feature. ▼ Setting up Caller ID options There are three Caller ID setup options available; they are Autotalk, CIDCW, and Area Code. NOTE You must subscribe to CIDCW from your phone company in order to use this feature. HINT CIDCW performs the same as regular Caller ID on a call waiting number.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ▼ Screening your calls Caller ID allows you to review caller 12/21 12:30PM 01 information before you answer your Schlitz Kaysie phone. After the first ring, the display 817-555-1212 shows the date, time, call count, name, and phone number of the caller. If your Caller ID service is number only, then the name does not appear on the second line.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ▼ Calling a Caller ID number 1) Press call id, and the Caller ID summary screen appears. The screen shows the number of new messages and total messages. 2) Select the number that you would like to dial. Press ; to scan forward through the messages and : to scan backwards through the list. New : 01 Total : 02 12/21 12:30PM 03 Schlitz Kaysie 8175551212 3) Press talk and the number automatically dials.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ▼ Deleting a Caller ID message To delete a single Caller ID message, follow the steps below. 1) Press call id, and the Caller ID summary screen appears. The screen shows the number of new messages and total messages. 2) Select the number that you would like to delete. Press ; to scan forward through the messages and : to scan backwards through the list. 3) Press delete, and the following screen appears.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 4) A confirmation tone sounds, and the following screen appears. Total:00 5) Press call id to return to standby. USING REDIAL The redial key redials the last number dialed. The redialed number can be up to 32 digits long. USING THE TONE FEATURE If you are dialing in the pulse mode and need to enter tone digits, press tone to enter the digits. Once the call has ended, the tone mode is canceled and pulse dialing resumes.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen USING THE PAGE FEATURE To locate the handset (while its off the base), press page on the base. The handset beeps for 60 seconds and displays Paging. Paging Press talk on the handset to end paging. Press talk again to return to standby. 26 C:\LaDonna\Exs9600\EXS9600.
YOUR NEW PHONE TROUBLESHOOTING Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Troubleshooting QUICK REFERENCE CHART If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps before calling Uniden customer service. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your place of purchase or call customer service at (800) 297-1023.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen The handset doesnt ring or receive a page. 28 C:\LaDonna\Exs9600\EXS9600.vp Tue Dec 01 11:29:22 1998 SUGGESTION • The Nickel-Cadmium battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery on the base unit for 15-20 hours. • The handset may be too far away from the base unit. • Place the base unit away from appliances or metal objects. • Place the handset back on the charging cradle for a few seconds.
SPECIFICATIONS OF YOUR NEW PHONE Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Specifications GENER AL The EXS9600 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Frequency control: PLL Modulation: Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum; DBPSK Operating temperature: 0º to 50º C (+32º F to +122º F) BASE Frequency: 904.2 to 925.8 MHz (20 channels) Power requirements: 9V 350 mA (from AC adapter) Size: 5-1/2in.(W) x 3-3/4in. (D) x 10in. (H) Weight: Approx. 17.8oz. (including optional battery) HANDSET Frequency: 904.
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