Uniden EXLA8950 English Owners Manual

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  • Uniden EXLA8950 | English Owners Manual - Page 1
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    INTRODUCTION TO YOUR NEW PHONE Introduction Thank you for choosing the Uniden EXLA 8950 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
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    Controls and functions 1 2 3 4 22 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 talk batt mute vol talk Long Dst flash mute mem 1 2 3 abc def 4 5 ghi jkl 7 8 pqrs tuv 6 mno 9 wxyz tone 0 oper redial/p int'com ringer chan extended range 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 DIGITAL
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    1. Handset antenna 2. Headset jack cover 3. Handset battery compartment 4. Handset ring switch 5. Handset earpice 6. Talk/Battery LED 7. Talk key 8. Volume down key 9. Flash key 10. Tone 46. Pulse-Tone switch 47. DC power input 48. Phone jack ANN/4/1 RING TIME REC TIME 2/4/TS 43 44 45 46 47 48
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    battery pack 10 Basics Making a call 12 LDM (Long Distance Manager 13 Receiving a call 15 Adjusting ringer and earpiece volume 16 Redialing a call 17 Using the speakerphone 17 Mute 18 Memory Dialing Storing phone sources 38 Maintenance 38 Troubleshooting 39 Specifications 41 Index 42
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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 12-15 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
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    unit • Handset • AC adapter (AD-420) • Rechargeable battery pack (BT-905) • Telephone line cord (2) • Wall mount adapter • Memo sticker • Beltclip • This Owner's Manual • Precautions and Important Safety Instructions • Registration Card Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988 Hours: M-F 8:30
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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 12-15 hours before using the phone. • The location should be close to both a phone jack
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    or electrical hazard. 2 To AC outlet To DC IN 9V AC adapter 1 (supplied) To telephone outlet Telephone line cord (supplied) To TEL LINE 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 120VAC
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    not use any other AC adapter. Polarity of the plug Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply. If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your telephone company for assistance. Modular Choose the dialing mode PULSE TONE Depending on your dialing system, set the TONE/PULSE switch
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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 the base. 2 Plug the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack. 3 Plug 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 and and screwheads for mounting the phone. 2 Refer to steps 1 through 9 on pages 8 and 9 to mount the telephone. 9
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    you start using your phone. 1 Press the battery cover release. 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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    pack during a telephone call, complete the replacement of the battery pack within 30 seconds, and you can return to the original call. Rechargeable batteries have a memory effect that reduces standby and talk time. To avoid this memory effect, on a monthly basis, use the phone until the batt
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    up handset. 2 Press talk . The "talk/batt " LED blinks. 3 Dial the phone number. 4 To hang up, press talk or return the handset to the base. set to pulse mode) To enter a pause within the numbers dialed To use Call Waiting service Do this Press chan . Press • or ª during the call. Press * tone .
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    800-458-2682. 2. You will be asked a few simple questions, such as name, address, and phone number. 3. Each month you will receive an itemized bill for calls placed through the LDM service. Placing a call using LDM Press LongDst key before dialing a long distance (1+) or international (011+) number
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    NOT USE LongDst BUTTON TO DIAL 911 BECAUSE IT WILL NOT ACCESS EMERGENCY SERVICE. • Do not use the LongDst key for placing local calls, contacting your local phone company for repair or customer service, accessing emergency service or for toll free numbers. • All calls placed through the LDM
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    " LED flashes. 2 Pick up the handset and speak. 3 Press talk or return the handset to the base to finish the call. Handset off the base 1 Phone rings. The "talk/batt " LED flashes. 2 Press any key (except mute ) and speak. 3 Press talk or return the handset to the base to finish the
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    call will change the earpiece volume of the handset. This setting will remain in effect after the telephone call has ended. ª ª ª • • • When you press • in Loud mode or press ª in Normal mode, error sound beeps. Base ringer switch Use this switch to turn
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    If the recently dialed number exceeds 32 digits, only the first 32 digits are retained for redialing. Redialing a call From the handset The last number you called can be quickly redialed. Handset on the base 1 Pick up handset. 2 Press talk . The "talk/batt " LED blinks. 3 Press redial/p . 4 Press
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    Mute You can turn off the sound from the handset microphone. When speaking on the handset 1 Press mute during a telephone call, to turn off the handset microphone. 2 To cancel mute, press mute or talk . Ringer mute Press mute when phone is ringing to immediately mute the ring. 18
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    Press mem and you can go to memory menu at any time. Storing phone numbers Your EXLA 8950 stores up to 10 numbers in handset plus 10. been stored. Press redial/p to place a pause in the phone number sequence. The phone number you wish to store cannot have more than 20 digits, including Pause. MEMORY
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    To use Long Distance Manager, press LongDst , instead of talk . Making calls with memory dialing From the handset 1 Pick up the handset. 2 Press talk . The "talk/batt " LED blinks. 3 Press mem . 4 Press 0 - 9 on the keypad to select the memory location you wish to dial. 5 Press talk or return the
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    Erasing a stored phone number From the handset 1 Press mem . The "talk/batt " LED blinks. 2 Press mem again. 3 Enter the memory location number 0 - 9 of the number you wish to delete. A confirmation tone indicates the memory has been erased. 21
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    the talk key on the handset will not set the 3-way conversation mode while in the process of dialing with the base. 3-way conferencing The Uniden EXLA 8950 permits 3-way conversations between the handset, base, and an outside line. When speaking on the handset 1 Press speaker on the base. This will
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    Using your EXLA 8950 intercom Intercom from the handset to base 1 Press int'com on the handset. 2 At the base, Press page/int'com or speaker to answer the page. 3 To turn off the intercom, press talk on the handset or speaker on the base. Intercom from the base to handset 1 Press page/int'com on the
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    Transferring a call To transfer from the handset to the base 1 Press int'com on the handset while speaking on the handset. The caller is put on hold. The handset and base will enter the intercom call mode. The intercom tone will be sounded on the base. 2 Press page/int'com or speaker on the base.
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    , 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 Tapeless Recording • 15 minutes of Recording Time is easy and convenient to use, but please read through all of the instructions carefully. 25
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    Press or multiple times to scroll through days, hours, minutes, etc. If you don't set the clock within two minutes, the system returns to standby. Setting up your answering system Turning the answering system on/off 1 To turn the answering system on, press answer on/off . A beep tone will
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    long 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 While the message is playing, press greeting again to select
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    Press or multiple times to scroll through numbers on the display. 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 minutes option: move the REC TIME switch to 4. REC
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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 rings or after four rings. RING TIME 2/4/TS In the TS (Toll Saver) position, the
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    the new messages have been reviewed. 3 After you have reviewed all your messages, you can play your old messages again. Press play and follow the instructions above. 30
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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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    voice memo message is treated as a typical recorded message and will be added to the stored messages. 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 counter LED
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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 voice memo on the
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    press # then 2 again within 15 seconds Remote access away from home You can operate your answering system from a remote location using any touch-tone telephone. Use this function to check for recorded messages, to play or delete messages, even to record a new outgoing message, and to monitor sounds
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    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 announcing the time and day
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    a new security code is set automatically the next time the battery pack is charged. Changing the digital security code The digital security set. (See page 3.) In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code, you can change the code. 1 Remove
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    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 standard 2.5mm headset plug into the headset jack. Your
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    you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone. RECYCLING NICKELCADMIUM BATTERIES NICKELCADMIUM BATTERIES MUST BE Ni-Cd DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Nickel-cadmium cells are used in the battery pack. Please take your used nickelcadmium battery packs to a store that recycles nickelcadmium
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    PHONE Troubleshooting If your phone too far from the base. • Check both ends of the base unit telephone line cord. • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base page 36). • Make sure talk is pressed. • The battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery on the base unit for 12-15 hours. • The
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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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    PHONE Specifications 579 g) Handset RX frequency: TX frequency: Power requirements: Size (without antenna): Weight: Battery: 924.997 MHz to 927.894 MHz (30 channel) 902.119 MHz to 905. RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE. Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you with any
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    26 Using 30 B Base ringer switch 16 Battery pack Preparing and charging 10 Replacement and handling with memory dialing......20 Erasing a stored phone number 21 Storing phone numbers 19 Mounting the base unit to Specifications 41 T Transferring a call 24 Troubleshooting 39 U, V, W, X, Y,
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