Uniden EXAI985HS English Owners Manual

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    EXAI 985HS 900 MHz Cordless Phone with Digital Answering System Caller ID and Call Waiting Operation 3-Way Conference Operation
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    PHONE Thank you for choosing the Uniden EXAI 985HS cordless telephone. This phone is designed to exacting standards that provide reliability, long life and outstanding performance. Note: Some illustrations in this manual Talk Time • 7 Day Standby Battery Life • Handset Earpiece and Ringer Volume
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    1. Handset antenna 2. Headset jack cover 3. Handset battery compartment 4. Handset ringer switch 5. Handset earpiece 6. LCD display 7. Talk key 8. Volume/Cursor down/ character select key 9. Caller ID 49. Ring time switch 50. Base ringer switch 51. Pulse-Tone switch 52. DC power input 53. Phone jack
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    -range 20 Using your EXAI 985HS intercom 21 Transferring a call 22 Memory Dialing Storing phone numbers and names 23 phone number ...28 Erasing a stored name and phone number........30 3-way Conference Feature 3-way conferencing 32 Caller ID Features Caller ID service 33 When the telephone
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    the phone line. Handset Step 4 (page 13 to 14) Finally, set Caller ID options and store your area code in the memory to use the Caller ID service. Note: Skip the setting of area code if your Handset calling area requires 10 digit dialing. About the digital security code This cordless telephone
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    Handset • AC adapter (AD-420) • Rechargeable battery pack (BT-905) • Telephone line cord • Wall mount adapter • Headset • Beltclip • This Owner's Manual • Quick Reference Guide • Precautions and Important Safety Instructions • Registration Card Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988 Hours
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    Avoid personal computers Avoid other cordless telephones • After installing the battery pack in the handset, charge your handset for 12-15 hours before plugging the phone into the phone line. Once the handset battery pack is fully charged, then connect the telephone line cord to the base
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    so it does not create a trip hazard, or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. 1 Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 3 Set the
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    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 telephone company for assistance. Modular Choose the dialing mode Depending on your dialing system, set the TONE/PULSE switch as follows: If
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    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 the base. 2 Plug the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack. 2 - 7 3 Plug the telephone line cord into the
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    • 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 wall and screwheads for mounting the phone. 2 Refer to steps 1 through 9 on page 9 and 10 to mount the telephone. 10
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    pack for 12-15 hours before you plug the phone into the phone line. 1 Remove the battery cover. Use only Uniden Battery BT-905. Replacement batteries are also available through the Uniden Parts Department. (See page 5) 2 Connect the battery pack connector with the correct polarity (black and red
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    performance, be sure to return the handset to the base unit after a telephone call. Battery use time (per charge) From fully charged • Seven hours continuous use. If the phone is not in use, "Low Battery" flashes and none of the keys will operate. If the phone is in use, "Low Battery" flashes and
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    different ways. (See page 41.) You must subscribe to CIDW and CIDCW options from your phone company in order to use this feature. 1 In the standby mode, press . The Off or Opt depending on the type of service to which you subscribe. 4 To complete the settings, press , then the handset returns
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    local area code, you will see a full 10-digit number. If your calling area requires 10-digit dialing, do not program this option. 1 When the phone is in the standby mode, press . The Caller ID setting screen appears. 2 Press to select "Area Code". 3 Press . 4 Use the number keypad ( to ) to
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    . Position yourself as near to the base as possible and speak clearly. Dialing from talk mode 1 Pick up the handset and press . 2 Dial the phone number. 3 To hang up, press handset to the base. or return the From the base 1 Press . 2 Dial the number on the keypad. 3 To finish the
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    either the handset or the base does not ring, check each ringer switch to make sure they are set to "on". From the handset 1 The phone rings. "Incoming Call" appears on the display. 2 Press if not in Auto Talk mode. Press any key (except ) if in Auto Talk mode. " Talk" appears
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    call. The microphone is turned off. 2 To cancel mute, press , or . When speaking with the handset 1 Press call. during a telephone The microphone is turned off. 2 To cancel mute, press or . When the phone is ringing You can temporarily mute the handset's ringer by pressing when the
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    ringer on or off. ringer off on ringer off on Handset earpiece volume Pressing or during a telephone call will change the earpiece volume of the handset. This setting will remain in effect after the telephone call has ended. When you press in Loud mode or press an error tone sounds. Base
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    32 digits, only the first 32 digits are retained for redialing. From the handset The last three phone numbers entered can be quickly redialed. Redialing from Standby 1 Press . The phone number that was last dialed appears on the display. 2 Press again. Each press of will display one
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    Only the last number dialed can be accessed after has been pressed. Redialing from talk mode 1 Press . "Talk" appears flashing on the display. 2 Press . The last number dialed will be displayed, and redialed. 3 To hang up, press or place the handset on the base. The call-time will be
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    Using your EXAI 985HS intercom Intercom from the base to handset 1 Press on the base. The handset beeps. 2 Press or on the handset. Speak into the handset microphone to
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    . To cancel the transfer, press on the base. To transfer from the base to the handset 1 Press on the base while speaking on the speaker phone. The caller is put on hold, and the intercom tone will be sounded on the handset. 2 Press or on the handset. The intercom mode is
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    return to standby. If you return the handset in the base the phone will return to standby too. Press and you can go to memory menu at any time. Your EXAI 985HS stores up to 20 names and numbers in the handset plus 10 numbers in the base. On the handset Example: To
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    displayed. The cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the number to be entered. 6 Use the number keypad to enter the phone number. The phone number cannot exceed 20 digits. • Use the key to enter pause in the dialing sequence. The display shows a "P". Each pause counts as one
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    On the base You can store only numbers in the base. 1 Press . The status LED blinks. 2 Dial the number you wish to store. 3 Press . Enter the memory location number (0-9) on the keypad. A confirmation tone indicates the number is stored. 25
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    You must press key within 20 seconds or the phone will return to standby. You may also press to access a memory menu at any time. From the handset Dialing from standby 1 Press . The handset displays
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    Display a Programmed Number Use the and keys to toggle between the names display and the numbers display. Program name Program number When the stored phone number has 14 or more digits, " \ " is displayed next to the 12th digit. Press to see the extra digits and to return. If you select
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    From the base 1 Press . 2 Press . 3 Press the number keypad to select the memory location you wish to dial. 4 Press to finish the call. 1 Press and hold until "Memory Store" is displayed. 2 Press and or enter a two-digit number (01-20) to select the memory location you would like to
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    not been stored, the cursor appears at the beginning of the second line. 5 Press , , , , or the name. (See page 24.) To edit only the phone number, skip this step. to edit 6 Press . The following screen appears. The cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the number to be
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    With the handset 1 Press and hold until "Memory Store" is displayed. 2 Press and or enter a two- digit number (01-20) to select the memory location (01 - 20) you would like to edit. 3 Press . The following screen appears with the memory location number that you have selected in the
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    With the base 1 Press . The status LED blinks. 2 Press again. 3 Enter the memory location number (0-9) of the number you wish to delete. The status LED goes out. A confirmation tone indicates the number has been erased. 31
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    During a 3-way conversation, dialing is only possible from the handset. The Uniden EXAI 985HS permits 3-way conversations between the handset, base, and outside line. When speaking on the handset 1 Press on the base to join the 3-way conversation. This
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    must subscribe to the Caller ID service from your telephone company to use this feature. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller's name and phone number on the display before you answer the phone. The handset displays the phone number of the incoming call, the
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    number and name data are received When invalid data is received When the call is received via a telephone company that does not offer Caller ID service, the caller's phone number and name do not appear. (This includes international calls.) When a private name is received When a private number
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    If a call comes in via a telephone system that does not offer Caller ID service, no information is stored. The Caller ID list stores information for up to 50 incoming calls - even 4 Press to return to standby. Each message can be up to 15 characters for the phone number and the name. 35
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    The EXAI 985HS stores up to 50 messages. If the phone receives the 51st message, the oldest one in the list is automatically deleted. Caller ID data can also be deleted manually. Deleting a Caller ID message 1 Press . Display the message to be deleted from the Caller ID list by pressing or .
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    Deleting all Caller ID names/numbers 1 Press . 2 Press screen appears. . The following 3 Press or "No". to select "Yes" or 4 Press or . When the pointer is at "Yes": A tone sounds and all stored Caller ID messages are deleted. When the pointer is at "No": The display returns to the
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    you want to dial by pressing or . 2 Press . You cannot make a call from the Caller ID list if your EXAI 985HS is connected to private branch exchange (PBX). The displayed phone number will be dialed. Long Distance calls and Area code Pressing while the Caller ID information is displayed (in
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    ID list by pressing or . You can not store a Caller ID message if no phone number appears in the message. 2 Press . 3 Press and or enter a two-digit seconds, an error tone sounds and the telephone returns to the standby mode. If there is an incoming call or page, memory storage is canceled
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    company before you can use the following features. The "Call waiting" service can also be used independently. Please contact your telephone company for details. 1 When a new incoming call arrives during your current telephone call, the phone number and the name of the caller are displayed. 2 Press
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    all features are available in all areas. Check with your local telephone company for details. You can also answer a call waiting call to select an option. 3 Press . A confirmation screen will appear. Your EXAI 985HS is pre-programmed with seven call waiting options. You may select to ask the
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    The EXAI 985HS 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, easy and convenient to use, but please read through all of the instructions carefully. 42
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    numbers on the display. If you don't complete the clock settting within two minutes, the system returns to standby. Setting the clock The clock on EXAI 985HS Answering System starts when power is applied to the base. Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time. 1 Press and hold sounds
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    record a greeting up to 30 second. 2 When you finish recording your message, press or . A tone sounds and your message plays back on the phone. ª Choosing between two greetings 1 Press message. to play the outgoing 2 While the message is playing, press again. This switches between the two
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    Selecting the message record time You can set your answering system to record messages up to one or four minutes long. One minute option: move the REC TIME switch to 1. Four minute option: move the REC TIME switch to 4. ª Announce only feature: The announce only feature plays an outgoing message,
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    . Once the greeting has started, you can stop it when you pick up the call at the handset or base. If you answer at another phone extension and the greeting has started, you cannot stop the message. Wait until your greeting is complete before starting your conversation. In the TS (Toll
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    messages on the display. If the display is blinking, then there are new messages waiting for you. The EXAI 985HS 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 and follow the instructions above. 47
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    Pressing before 2 seconds (4 seconds from remote) of the message has played causes the system to scan back one message. If you press after two seconds (four seconds from remote) the system starts to play the same message from the beginning. Repeating a message 1 Press to review your
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    When you press , you are permanently deleting the message. Once deleted, the message cannot be replayed. Deleting a message ª Deleting individual message 1 Press to review your message. 2 If you decide to delete a message, press anytime during the message. The system beeps and
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    A recorded conversation is treated as a typical message and will be added to 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 on the base. The
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    , and to monitor sounds in the room. Prior to accessing the system remotely, you must have selected a PIN code (refer to page 45). 1 Call your telephone number. 2 While the answering machine is activated, press # and your PIN code. 3 The answering system announces the time and day and the number of
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    automatically hangs up. Remote room monitor You can call your answering system from any touch-tone phone and monitor sounds in the room where your base is installed. 1 Call your telephone number. 2 While the answering machine is activated, press # and your PIN code. 3 The answering system begins
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    happens, a new security code is set automatically the next time the battery pack is charged. The digital security code is an identification code used set. (See page 4.) In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code, you can change the code. 1
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    To attach the beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset. Press down until it clicks. To remove the beltclip Pull both sides of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes. 54
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    can have the convenience of hands free communication while using your cordless phone. 1 Place the headset on your head so the speaker covers of the handset. This will automatically disable the speaker on the phone and activate the microphone on the headset. During a call, you may plug or
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    place of purchase or the Uniden Parts Department for a replacement battery. (See page 5) Power Failure During the period that the power is off, you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone. RECYCLING NICKELCADMIUM BATTERIES NICKELCADMIUM BATTERIES MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY
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    General Information The EXAI 985HS complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Operating Temperature: 0ºC to +50ºC (+32ºF to +122ºF) AC Adapter Information AC Adapter part number:AD-420 Input Voltage: 120V AC 60Hz Output Voltage: 9V DC 350 mA Battery Information Battery part number: BT-905 Capacity:
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    TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR NEW PHONE If your phone make or receive calls. • Check both ends of the base unit telephone line cord. • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into handset doesn't ring or receive a page. • The battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery on the base unit for 12-15 hours. •
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    call was placed through a switch board. • Call your local telephone company to verify your Caller ID service is current. • Make sure that the CIDCW option is set from another touch-tone phone. • Make sure you are using the correct PIN code. • Make sure that the touch-tone phone you're using can
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    18 Battery pack Preparing and charging..11 Replacement and handling 56 C Caller ID Caller ID service 33 stored name and phone number ........30 Making a call with memory dialing......26 Storing phone numbers and names on/off 43 T Transferring a call 22 Troubleshooting 58 U, V, W, X, Y, Z Using
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    with this product, please call our Customer Hotline at 1-800-297-1023 PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE. Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you with any matters regarding the operation of this unit, available accessories, or any other related matters. Thank
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    A UNIDEN PHONE! Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 4,523,058 4,595,795 4,797,916 5,381,460 5,426,690 5,434,905 5,491,745 5,533,010 5,574,727 5,650,790 5,660,269 5,661,780 5,663,981 5,671,248 5,717,312 5,754,407 5,768,345 5,787,355 5,838,721 ©2000 Uniden
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E X A I
9 8 5 H S
900 MHz Cordless
Phone with Digital
Answering System
Caller ID and
Call Waiting
Operation
3-Way Conference
Operation