Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen CONTENTS Controls and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Battery Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Included with the XCI-660 Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Controls and Functions Uniden XCI-660 1 talk 2 6 caller id mem 7 3 tone flash redial volume chan function pause cancel delete 8 4 5 1. LCD Display 2. talk Key 3. Numeric Keypad 4. flash/function Key 5. redial/pause Key 6. caller id Key 7. mem Key 8. channel/delete Key 9. volume/cancel Key 2 660CH1E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen pulse/tone 10 11 page/find Extend•A•Phone 25 CHANNEL ULTRACLEAR PLUS 10. Pulse/Tone Switch 11. page/find Key 3 660CH1E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons: 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, and use a dry cloth, without liquid or aerosol cleaners. 4.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 10. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 11. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. Take it to qualified service personnel when service or repair work is required.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Battery Safety Precautions Caution: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery, read and follow these instructions: 1. Use only the appropriate type and size Battery Pack specified in this Operating Guide. 2. Do not dispose of the Battery Pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check the Nickel-Cadmium Battery Disposal package insert for disposal instructions. 3. Do not open or mutilate the Battery Pack.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden XCI-660Series Cordless Telephone. It is designed to exacting standards which provide reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. This series of phones is available in designer colors which are designated by different model numbers. Accordingly, this manual describes the operation of the XCI-660, XCI-665, and the XCI-667.
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 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. This phone is no exception. Warning: Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an electrical storm.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless Handset, or clicking noises in the Base Unit. This interference is caused by external sources such as TV, refrigerator, vacuum cleaner, fluorescent lighting, or electrical storm. Your unit is NOT DEFECTIVE. If these noises continue and are too distracting, please check around your home to see what appliances may be causing the problem.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Installation Selecting a Location Before choosing a location for your new phone, there are some important guidelines you should consider: • The location should be close to both a phone jack and continuous power outlet. Note: A continuous power outlet is an AC outlet which does not have a switch to interrupt its power. • Keep the Base Unit and Handset away from sources of electrical noise such as motors or fluorescent lighting.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Telephone Line Outlets There are two types of phone outlets: Modular Jack Most phone equipment available now uses modular jacks. Phone cords are fitted with a molded plastic connector which plugs into this type of jack. If you do not have modular phone jacks, contact your local telephone company for information about their installation.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Applying Power to the Base Unit The XCI-660Seriesphone requires an AC outlet, without a switch to interrupt power, and the included AC adapter. To relieve strain on the DC plug when the phone is placed on a desk or table, connect the adapter as shown below. AC TE L R TO AP AD LIN E + – DC IN PU LS E– 9V N TO E Wrap the power cord around the convenient notch on the bottom.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Desk or Tabletop Installation 1. Place the Base on a desk or tabletop. 2. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the 9V DC input jack on the Base Unit. 3. Place the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief. AC LIN E + – DC IN PU 9V LS E– N TO E 660CH1E.CHP Mon Nov 03 16:42:03 1997 L 14 TE R TO AP AD 4. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 5. Plug the other end of the cord into the telephone jack on the wall. 6. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. 15 660CH1E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Wall Installation Standard Wall Plate Mounting These phones are designed to be mounted on a standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. 1. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 2. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 3. Plug one end of the short telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 16 660CH1E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 4. Place the telephone cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. Then plug the other end of the telephone cord into the modular jack on the wall. 5. Place the Base Unit on the posts of the wall plate and push down until it’s firmly seated. 6. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. 17 660CH1E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Direct Wall Mounting If you do not have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly on a wall. Before mounting your phone, consider the following: • Select a location away from electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the Base Unit and Handset.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 3. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 4. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 5. Place the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. 6. Place the Base Unit on the screws and push down until it’s firmly seated. 19 660CH1E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 7. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the wall jack. 8. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Setting the Handset Retainer The handset retainer holds the Handset in place if your phone is mounted on a wall. The steps below describe how to remove and replace the retainer so that the tab faces up. 1.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 2. Flip the retainer over so the tab faces up. 3. Put the retainer back into its slot on the Base Unit. 4. Push down on the Handset retainer until it snaps into place. 21 660CH1E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Setting Up Your Phone Extending the Antenna Before using your phone, be sure to raise its antenna to the vertical position. Installing the Handset Battery Pack 1. Press in on the Battery Cover Release. 2. Slide the battery compartment cover down. 22 660CH2E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 3. Align the plastic connector of the Nickel-Cadmium battery pack with its socket and plug it in. Note: The black lead will be on the left when the plug is properly aligned. 4. Place the battery pack inside the battery compartment, and slide the battery cover back on. ❉ The built-in Memory Backup feature allows up to 3 minutes to disconnect the old battery pack and install a new one without losing any numbers stored in memory. 23 660CH2E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Cleaning the Battery Contacts To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean all charging contacts on the Handset and Base Unit about once a month. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner. Do not use any liquids or solvents. page/find Contacts Contacts 24 660CH2E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Charging the Battery Pack Initial Battery Charging The rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium battery pack must be fully charged before using your phone for the first time. We recommend that the battery pack charge for approximately 15-20 hours, without interruption, before plugging the phone line into your new phone. 1. Place the Handset on the Base Unit. Either place the Handset facedown — OR — Hang the Handset on the cradle when the phone is mounted on a wall.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Continuous Battery Charging For the best battery performance, return the Handset to the Base Unit at the end of the day. This keeps the battery fully charged, so your phone works best. Low Battery Indicator When the Battery Pack in the Handset is very low and needs to be charged, the Battery icon flashes. TOTAL CALLS 10 If the Battery icon begins to flash, the phone is programmed to eliminate its functions to save power.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch Be sure the PULSE/TONE switch is in the TONE position. PULSE–TONE ❉ Most phone systems are Tone dialing. Check with your local phone company if you are not sure whether your system is Tone or Pulse dialing. Adjusting Ringer Controls ❉ Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Automatic Digital Code Security To avoid unauthorized calls on your phone, a Digital Code feature was added to the XCI-660 Seriesphone. This Digital Code is shared only between the Handset and Base Unit. The Code is set automatically when you first use the phone. ❉ Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. To change the Digital Code, be sure the Handset is on the Base, then: 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ❉ 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 reestablish communication between the Handset and Base Unit: 1. Restore power to the Base Unit. 2. Place the Handset back on the Base Unit. 3. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the Digital Security Code is set.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen To delete your local area code: 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press flash/function twice. AREA CODE 1-817 3. Press chan/delete three times. AREA CODE 1- 4. Press mem. A confirmation tone sounds and the display remains on for two seconds. DELETING 1-817 5. Place the Handset on the Base. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the setting is stored.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 3. Press 1. CIDCW ON ON-1 OFF-0 4. Press mem. A confirmation tone sounds and the display remains on for two seconds. CIDCW ON ON-1 OFF-0 5. Place the Handset on the Base. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the setting has been stored. TOTAL CALLS 10 To turn Caller ID on Call Waiting off: 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press flash/function three times CIDCW ON ON-1 OFF-0 3. Press 0. CIDCW OFF ON-1 OFF-0 4. Press mem.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Setting the AutoTalk Feature To turn AutoTalk on: 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press flash/function four times. AUTOTALK OFF ON-1 OFF-0 3. Press 1. AUTOTALK ON ON-1 OFF-0 4. Press mem. A confirmation tone sounds and the display remains on for two seconds. AUTOTALK ON ON-1 OFF-0 5. Place the Handset on the Base. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the setting has been stored. TOTAL CALLS 10 To turn AutoTalk off: 1.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 5. Place the Handset on the Base. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the setting has been stored. 33 660CH2E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Using Your Phone ❉ Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. Making Calls 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Dial the number you wish to call. For example, 123-4567 3. If you entered a wrong number, press chan/delete to backspace until the number is erased. DELETING 1234567 DELETING 123456 To cancel making the call, press volume/cancel. 4. Press talk.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Receiving Calls ❉ You must subscribe to Caller ID services from your local phone company for the caller’s name and number to be displayed. When the phone rings, the LCD KATHLEEN ROL displays information 817-858-3333 about the person calling you.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen When you are finished with the conversation, press talk to hang up. — OR — Place the Handset back on the Base. Redialing the Last Number Called 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press talk. ❉ DELETING CH-10 If the Handset fails to connect with the Base the Handset beeps and returns to standby mode. 3. Press redial/pause.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 2. Press flash/function to switch to that call. DELETING 00:00:04 3. To switch back to your original call, press flash/function again. 37 660CH2E.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Using Caller ID The Caller ID Display The LCD displays information about the current call and previous calls received on your XCI-660Series cordless phone, including the total calls received, and the number of new calls received. The LCD display is always active while the Handset is on the Base. While the Handset is off the Base, the LCD display remains on for two minutes before turning off. To reactivate the LCD, you need to press the caller id key.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Viewing Calls in Memory 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press caller id. TOTAL CALLS 10 3. To view calls stored in memory, Press the ▼ or ▲ keys. KATHLEEN ROL 817-858-3333 To dial the number currently displayed, press the talk key. To add a 1 for long distance dialing, press 1 and then press the talk key. ❉ If the number is longer than 12 digits, the display will scroll to the left until the last number is shown in the display. 4.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Calling the Displayed Number To dial the number currently displayed, press the talk key. To add a 1 for long distance dialing, press 1 and then press the talk key. Deleting Caller ID messages Only individual messages can be deleted on the XCI 660. To delete messages follow the steps below. 1. Press caller id. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to scroll to the call you want to delete. 3. Press and hold chan/delete for at least three seconds.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Programming Your Phone Storing a Caller ID memory number in Dial Memory ❉ There are 20 dial memory locations in the XCI-660 Series cordless phone. You can store any number in your Caller ID memory in Dial memory so it can be used later with memory dialing. See Calling a Number Stored in Memory on page 41 for details on how to use the memory dial feature. 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press caller id. TOTAL CALLS 10 3.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 3. Press 1. PHONE NO.? MEM-1 EDIT-0 4. Enter the phone number you want to store. For example, 123-4567. PHONE NO.? 1234567 5. Press mem. NAME? 6. Enter a name up to 12 characters long using the ▼ and ▲ keys to select characters and the 0or 2to move one character to left or right. For example, to enter the name Bob Jones: Press ▼ until B is displayed in the LCD. NAME? B Press 2to move one character to the right.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Continue until the name Bob Jones is displayed in the LCD. NAME? Bob Jones 7. Press mem. LOCATION? 6 CALLS 8. Enter a memory location for the number. For example, press 05 to assign location 05 to the number. You hear a confirmation beep and the LCD displays: STORING 6 CALLS Calling a Number Stored in Memory Use this feature to dial a number previously stored in memory.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Editing and Deleting Numbers in Dial Memory Use this feature to edit or delete numbers stored in dial memory. 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press flash/function. DIAL MEMORY? MEM-1 EDIT-0 3. Press 0. LOCATION? 6 CALLS 4. Enter the memory location to edit or delete. For example, to edit or delete location 05, press 05. 05 Bob Jones 8365941 — OR — Use the ▲ and ▼ keys to scroll to the memory location.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen To edit the number entry in dial memory, for example, to change 5941 to 1234: Press mem. Bob Jones 8365941 Press chan/delete four times. Bob Jones 836 Enter 1234. Bob Jones 8361234 To edit the name entry in dial memory, for example to change Bob Jones to Tom Jones: Press mem again. Bob Jones 8361234 Press ▼ until T is displayed in the LCD. Tob Jones 8361234 Press 2twice to move two characters to the right.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Troubleshooting If your XCI-660 Series 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, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday. Problem Suggestion • Make sure AC Adapter is plugged into the Base Unit and wall outlet. • Make sure Handset is properly seated in Base Unit.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Problem Suggestion Handset doesn’t ring or receive a page. • Nickel-Cadmium battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery on the Base Unit for 15–20 hours. • Extend the Base Unit antenna vertically. • The Handset may be too far away from the Base Unit. • Place the Base Unit away from noise sources. • The Digital Security Code may be erased. Set the Digital Code. • The power has been interrupted during a call. • Restore power to the Base Unit.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Specifications General – The XCI-660 Series complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Frequency Control PLL Modulation FM Operating Temperature -10°C to 50°C Base Unit Receive Frequency 48.76 to 49.99 MHz (25 Channels) Transmit Frequency 43.72 to 46.97 MHz (25 Channels) Power Requirements 120V AC 60 Hz 3V AC Size (w/o antenna) 8.½"H X 3.½"W X 2.¼"D Weight Approximately 11.1 oz. Handset Receive Frequency 43.72 to 46.
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 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. RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY WARNING ■ This equipment contains a Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery. ■ Cadmium is a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen One-Year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. 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.
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 4,595,795 4,797,916 4,523,058 ® ©1997 Uniden America Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. 660CH3E.
