Uniden EXA8955 English Owners Manual

Uniden EXA8955 Manual

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  • Uniden EXA8955 | English Owners Manual - Page 1
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    the Uniden EXA 8955 cordless telephone. This phone is designed to exacting standards that provide reliability, long life and outstanding performance. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. Features • 900 MHz Extended Range • Secure Digital
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    chan extended range 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 DIGITAL 900MHz clock pin status speaker volune delete greeting DIGITAL play voice memo mute ans on/off memory redial/p flash speaker page/int'com extended range 33 34 35 36 37
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    Memory key 18. Intercom key 19. Channel key 20. Ring key 21. Handset battery contacts 48 49 22. Base microphone 23. Speaker LED 24. Status LED 25. Handset retainer clip 26. Clock key 27. Pin code key 28. Delete key volume switch 51. Pulse-Tone switch 52. DC power input 53. Phone jack 50 51 52 53
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    a stored phone number 19 3-way Conference Features 3-way conferencing 20 Using your EXA 8955 intercom 21 Transferring a call 22 The Integrated Answering Device Features 23 Setting up your answering system 24 Using your answering system 28 Additional Information Changing the digital security
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    Base unit Step 3 (page 10 to11) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset. You have to charge the battery pack for more than 12 hours before using the phone. Handset About the digital security code This cordless telephone uses a digital security code to prevent unauthorized access to your base
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    Department (see below). • Base unit • Handset • AC adapter (AD-420) • Rechargeable battery pack (BT-905) • Telephone line cord (2) • Wall mount adapter • This Owner's Manual • Precautions and Important Safety Instructions • Registration Card • Beltclip Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988
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    location for your new phone, read the INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure. Here are other cordless telephones • You should charge your handset for 15-20 hours before using the phone. • The location should be close to both a phone jack
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    AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120VAC wall outlet. 3 Set the base unit on a desk or tabletop and place the handset on the base unit. Then raise the antenna to a vertical position. 6
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    Use only the supplied AD-420 AC adapter. Do not use any other AC adapter. Polarity of the plug Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply. Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC adapter easily. If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your
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    Mounting the base unit on a wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. 1 1 Snap the wall mount adapter into the notches on mounting slots on the base. with the mounting posts on the wall. Push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. 8
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    a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. • Try to mount your phone within 10 - 15 feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive cord lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset. TOP 3/16 in. 3-15/16 in. 1 Insert two mounting screws into
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    before you start using your phone. 1 Remove the battery cover. Use only Uniden Battery BT-905. Black 2 Connect the battery pack connector with the correct polarity (black and red wires), then insert the battery pack into the battery compartment. Red 3 Slide the battery cover forward until it
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    ) From fully charged • Seven hours coutinuous use. • Seven days when the handset is in the standby mode. When the battery charge becomes low When the voltage of battery pack in the handset is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. If
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    can be up to 32 digits. Making a call From the handset 1 Press talk . The talk LED blinks. 2 Dial the phone number. 3 To hang up, press talk or return the handset to the base. If the talk LED never stop flashing, place the handset on the base for at least three seconds and make a call again
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    Receiving a call From the handset Handset on the base 1 Phone rings. The talk LED flashes. 2 Pick up the handset and begin speaking. 3 Press talk or return the handset to the base to finish the call. Handset off the base 1 Phone rings. The talk LED flashes. 2 Press talk and begin speaking. 3 To hang
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    ringer tone setting changes and the selected ringer tone sounds for 2 seconds. Handset ringer switch This switch turns the handset ringer on or off. ringer off on ringer off on Handset ear speaker volume The phone has four ear speaker volume levels, Normal, Medium, High, and Loud. Pressing
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    the recently dialed number exceeds 32 digits, only the first 32 digits are retained for redialing. Redialing a call From the handset The last phone number entered can be quickly redialed. 1 Press talk . The talk LED blinks. 2 Press redial . 3 Press talk or place the handset on the base to hang up
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    the handset 1 Press mute during a telephone call. The sound from the microphone is cut off. 2 To cancel mute, press mute or talk . When speaking on the base 1 Press mute during a telephone call. The sound from the microphone is cut off. 2 To cancel mute, press mute , or speaker . When the phone is
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    to memory menu at any time. Storing phone numbers Your EXA 8955 stores up to 10 numbers in handset plus 10 numbers in the base. From the handeset 1 Press mem while in standby mode. The talk LED flashes. 2 Dial the number you wish to store (up to 20 digits) 3 Press mem again. 4 Press 0 - 9 on the
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    1 Press talk . The talk LED blinks. 2 Press mem . 3 Select the memory location ( 0 - 9 ) you wish to dial. 4 Press talk or return the handset to the base to finish the call. From the base 1 Press speaker . The speaker LED blinks. 2 memory Press . 3 Press the number keypad ( 0 - 9 ) to select
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    Erasing a stored phone number From the handset 1 Press mem in the standby mode. The talk LED flashes. 2 Press mem again. 3 Enter the memory location number ( 0 - 9 ) on the keypad you wish to delete. A
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    Dialing from the 3-way conversation mode is possible only from the handset. 3-way conferencing The Uniden EXA 8955 permits 3-way conversations between the handset, base and outside line. When speaking on the handset 1 Press speaker on the base to join the 3-way conversation. 2 Press speaker on the
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    your EXA 8955 intercom Intercom from the base to handset 1 Press page/int'com on the base. The handset beeps. 2 Press int'c or talk on the handset. Speak into the mouthpiece to answer the base. 3 To turn off the intercom, press talk on the handset or speaker on the base. Intercom from the handset to
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    . 3 To complete the transfer to the base, press talk on the handset. To cancel the transfer, press speaker on the base. To transfer from the base to the handset 1 Press page/int'com on the base while speaking on the speaker phone. The line will be placed on hold, and the intercom tone
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    EXA8955 has a built-in answering system that answers and records incoming calls. You can also use your answering system to record a conversation, leave a voice memo message for others who use the phone, or to announce a special message to callers when you're away from your phone. Features • Digital
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    through days, hours, minutes, etc. If you don't set the clock within two minutes, the system returns to standby. Setting the clock The clock on EXA8955 Answer System starts when power is applied to the base. Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time. 1 Press and hold clock
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    tone end. 2 When you are finished recording your message, press greeting or play . A long tone sounds and your message plays back on the phone. ª Choosing between two outgoing messages. 1 Press greeting to play the outgoing message. 2 Press greeting again while the message is played. This switches
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    , no one is available to take your call." Selecting a PIN code To play your messages from a remote location, you will need to enter a two-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) code (00-99). To select a PIN, perform the following steps. 1 On the base, press and hold pin button until a beep
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    Setting ring time switch The ring time /toll saver switch allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before the answering system plays your outgoing message. You can set the switch to answer after two RING TIME 2/4/TS rings or after four rings. In the TS (Toll Saver) position,
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    messages on the display. If the display is blinking, then there are new messages waiting for you. The EXA 8955 is designed to play your new messages first. After you play your new messages you can then play your you can play your old messages again. Press play and follow the instructions above. 28
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    Pressing before 2.5 seconds (4.5 seconds from remote) of the message has played causes the system to scan back one message. Repeating a message 1 Press play to review your message. The number of stored messages is announces. 2 After a message has played for a few seconds, press to repeat
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    memo function is completely independent of the outgoing message. It's handy for leaving others a quick message. Voice memo The voice memo function allows the user to record a message (up to 10 minutes) on the base. Microphone 1 Press and hold voice memo , until you hear a long beep. The message
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    the stored messages. Recording a conversation You can record up to 10 minutes of conversation while you are making your call from the handset. 1 During the conversation from the handset. Press and hold voice memo on the base. The unit begins recording and the LED blinks. A beep that can be heard by
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    You must enter a command within 15 seconds of entering command waiting mode or the answering system automatically hangs up and returns to standby. The system will only playback messages for four minutes and then it returns to command waiting mode. To continue playing your message, press # then 2
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    system begins announcing the time and day. 4 Press # then 5 to stop the messages. 5 * Press # then . You hear sounds in the room where your phone is installed. After 15 seconds, the answering system returns to the command waiting mode. 6 * Press # then to monitor the room for another 15 seconds. Or
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    battery pack is charged. Changing the digital security code The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset cordless telephone is using the same security code, you can change the code. 1 Remove the handset from the base unit. Press page/int'com . 2 While the handset
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    To remove the beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset. Press down until it clicks. Pull both sides of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes. Headset installation Your phone may be used with an optional headset. To use this feature, simply plug any
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    cells are used in the battery pack. Please take your used nickelcadmium battery packs to a store that recycles nickelcadmium batteries. Caution • Use the specified battery pack. • Do not remove the battery from the handset to charge it. • Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble it, or
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    • Disconnect the AC adapter for a few minutes, then reconnect it. • Reset the digital security code (See page 34). • Make sure talk is pressed. • The battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery on the base unit for 12-15 hours. • The handset may be too far away from the base unit. • Place the base
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    during call base unit. monitoring or message playback. Cannot access remote call-in features from another touch-tone phone. • Make sure you are using the correct PIN number. • Make sure that the touch-tone phone you're using can transmit the tone for at least two seconds. If it cannnot, you may
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    YOUR NEW PHONE Specifications General The EXA 8955 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Frequency control: PLL Modulation: Frequency shift keying Operating temperature: 0°C to +50°C (+32°F to +122°F) Base unit RX frequency: TX frequency: Power requirements: Size: Weight: 902.119 MHz to 905
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    Base ringer switch 14 Battery pack Preparing and charging 10 Replacement and handling 36 C Channel 12 Connection 6 D Dialing mode 7 Digital security code ........3, 34 on/off 24 Setup Base unit 5 Handset 10 Specifications 39 T Transferring a call 22 Troubleshooting 37 U, V, W, X, Y, Z
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