Uniden DXAI388-2 English Owners Manual

Uniden DXAI388-2 Manual

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    www.uniden.com
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    and Phone Number 31 Quick Reference Guide 3 RocketDial Controls and Functions 4 ID Features Caller ID 34 12 13 13 14 When the Telephone Rings 34 Viewing the Caller ID Message List 35 Deleting Information Phone Number 29 Troubleshooting General Information Precautions & Warranty I.C. Notice Index
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    Welcome Features [2] Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DXAI388-2 series cordless telephone. This phone is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for
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    the handset battery pack is fully charged, after 15-20 hours of charging, plug the telephone cord into the main base unit and then into a telephone wall jack . 4 Press end and return the handset to the main base. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO PLUG INTO AC POWER Plug AC adapter cord into the main base 1
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    8 15 16 4 9 17 10 18 11 19 12 20 [ 4 ] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1. Handset antenna 2. Beltclip holes 3. Optional headset jack 4. Handset battery compartment 5. Handset earpiece 6. LCD display 7. Cid (caller ID)/menu key 8. Talk/flash key * 9. /tone/ (left cursor) key 10. Redial
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    23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Extra Charging Cradle 41 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 42 37 38 39 40 43 21. Telephone line jack 22. DC IN 9V jack 23. Handset retainer clip 24. Set/ringer key 25. Delete ( ) key 26. Repeat/rew (rewind)( ) key 27. Find
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    . Connect the main base unit and extra charging cradle. You must charge the battery packs for 15-20 hours before plugging into the telephone line and using the phone. Step 4 (page 12) After fully charging the batteries, register the extra handset to the main base unit. Remove the handset from
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    Department. • Main base unit (1) • Handset (2) • AC adapter (AD-420)(2) • Rechargeable battery (BT-905)(2) • Telephone cord (1) • Beltclip (2) • Extra charging cradle (1) • This owner's manual • Other printed materials Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988 Hours: M-F 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST
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    battery packs C. Connect the main base unit and the extra charging cradle A. Choose the best location Before choosing a location for your new phone, read the INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Avoid other cordless telephones • The location
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    handset on the main base and the other in the extra charging cradle. • Use only the Uniden battery (BT-905) supplied with your phone. Replacement batteries are also available through the Uniden Parts Department. (See page 7.) • Place the extra handset in the charger with the keypad facing forward
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    it will gradually discharge over a long period of time. For optimum performance, be sure to return the handset to the main base unit after a telephone call. Battery use time (per charge) From fully charged (15-20 hours charge time) • Seven hours continuous use • Ten days when the handset is in the
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    -20 hours before plugging into the phone line. Once the handsets battery packs are fully charged, connect the telephone line cord to the main base and telephone wall outlet. 5) Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet once the handset is fully charged. If your
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    for use. Follow these simple steps to register: 1) First, install the battery packs in both handsets. Place either handset on the main base, then cradle. Charge both handsets for 15-20 hours. 2) After fully charging both batteries, remove the handset in the extra charging cradle, and place it on the
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    will need to be re-registered. To re-register, follow the same registration process on page 12. Call Transfer Feature • If the extra handset's battery becomes very low, the handset must be recharged for 15-20 hours and re-registered to the main base unit. Conveniently, your cordless phone allows
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    cord into the TEL LINE jack. Route the cord through the molded wiring channel as shown. 5) Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet. 6) Align the mounting slots on the main base with the mounting posts on the wall. Then push in and down until the phone is
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    to avoid excessive lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the main base and handset. • Use #10 screws ( Refer to steps 1 through 6 on page 14 to mount the telephone. Terminology Throughout this manual, terms such as Standby and Talk Mode are used. Below is the
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    If your calling area requires 10-digit dialing, do not program this option. Setting Menu Options There are four setup options available. They are Caller ID options [AutoTalk, CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting), Area Code] and Dial Mode. AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone without pressing the
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    GETTING STARTED To enter your Area Code If you enter a 3-digit area code number in the Area Code option, your local area code does not appear in Caller ID messages. Do not program this option, if your calling area requires 10-digit dialing. When reviewing Caller ID messages, you will see only the
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    • Make sure your battery pack is fully charged before choosing the dial mode. • Dialing mode can only be changed from handset 1. To confirm which handset is HS1, look at
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    Making and Receiving Calls To answer a call To make a call To hang up To redial Handset On Base Handset Off Base Pick up the handset (AutoTalk: On) or pick up the handset and press talk/flash (AutoTalk: Off). Press talk/flash, any number, */tone/ or #/ (AutoTalk: On). 1) Pick up the handset.
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    volume combinations. Earpiece volume Pressing or during a call will change the earpiece volume of the handset. This setting will remain in effect after the telephone call has ended. Ring Type A High Ring Type A Low Ring Type B High When you press in Maximum mode or the handset beeps rapidly. in
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    Redial The redial/p key redials the last number dialed. The redialed number can be up to 32 digits long. Tone Dialing Switch-over Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulse dialing (sometimes referred to as rotary dialing). If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you can switch
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    I C S Selecting a Different Channel If you encounter interference while using your phone, you can manually change the phone´s channel for clear operation. This function works only when the phone is in again. You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting Service.
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    Storing Phone Numbers and Names Memory Dialing allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses. Your cordless phone stores 10 names/numbers in each handset. 1) Press and hold mem until ¨Memory Store¨ is displayed. 2) Press or , or enter a number (0 - 9) to select the memory location where
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    memory location number 7, the display shows ¨Memory 7 Stored¨. After about 2 seconds, ¨Memory Store¨ is displayed. Repeat steps 2 - 7 to store more numbers. Memory 7 Stored Memory Store 7 UNIDEN CORP 8 8) Press end to return to standby mode. [ 24 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G
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    Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters. With each press of a numeric key, the displayed character appears in the following order: Upper case letters first, lower case letters next and finally the number corresponding
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    For example, to enter Uniden; 1) Pick up the handset and press and hold mem. 2) Enter a number or press , to select a memory 9) Press 6 five times. 10) When finished, press select/channel. To continue to store the telephone number, proceed to step 6 on page 24. [ 26 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G
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    0123456789012 is dialed. Display a Programmed Number Use #/ and */tone/ to toggle between the names display and the numbers display. Program name 1 UNIDEN CORP 2 JOHN DOE 3 MOM AND DAD Program number 1 8002971023 2 5452930 3 8175551212 • If you press select/channel before talk/flash, you can
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    If you select a memory location that does not have a stored number, an error tone sounds and the phone will not dial. Memory dialing from Talk Mode 1) Press talk/flash. ¨Connecting¨ appears. Connecting 2) After the display changes from ¨Connecting¨ to ¨Talk¨, press mem. 3) Enter a number (0 - 9)
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    edited. When a name has not been stored, the cursor appears at the beginning of the second line. Edit Memory 2 Delete Memory 2 Go Back Store Name UNIDEN CORP 5) Use the number keys, */tone/ , #/ , or delete/transfer to edit the name. (See page 23.) To edit only the phone number, skip this step
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    you store a name and number into memory location number 1, the display shows ¨Memory 1 Stored¨. After about 2 seconds, ¨Memory Store¨ is displayed. Memory 1 Stored Memory Store 1 UNIDEN CORP 2 JOHN DOE 9) Press end to return to standby mode. [ 30 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G
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    . 4) Press to move the pointer down to ¨Delete Memory¨. 5) Press select/channel. The following confirmation screen appears. Memory Store 1 UNIDEN CORP 2 JOHN DOE Memory Store 1 UNIDEN CORP 2 JOHN DOE Edit Memory 2 Delete Memory 2 Go Back Edit Memory 2 Delete Memory 2 Go Back 6) Press to move the
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    • Memory location for the RocketDial is independent from the memory location for Memory dial. RocketDial You can store your most frequently dialed number in the RocketDial location in each handset. The RocketDial allows you to dial a number with one key press. (There is no need to press talk/flash.
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    ROCKETDIAL Deleting the RocketDial 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press and hold RocketDial. Following display appears. 2) Press or to select ¨Delete Number¨. 3) Press select/channel. Following display appears. 4) Press to move the pointer to ¨Yes¨. 5) Press select/channel or delete/
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    appear. Caller ID You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view date and time received Caller's name Caller's phone number 5/11 12:30PM UNIDEN CORP 800-297-1023 Here are some typical displays; When the phone
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    2) Press to display the latest Caller ID message. 5/17 12:30PM 03 UNIDEN CORP 800-297-1023 3) Press to see the next message. Or press to tone sounds and the telephone returns to the standby mode. • If a call comes in via a telephone system that does not offer Caller ID service, no information is
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    than 30 seconds, an error tone sounds and the telephone returns to standby. • If you get an incoming . Caller ID data can also be deleted manually. Deleting a Caller ID message (The Caller ID ID list by pressing or . 5/17 12:30PM 03 UNIDEN CORP 800-297-1023 2) Press delete/transfer. 3) Press or
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    3) Press or to select ¨Yes¨ or ¨No¨. 4) Press select/channel or delete/transfer. Delete All? Yes No When the pointer is at ¨Yes¨: A confirmation tone sounds and all stored Caller ID messages are deleted. Total:00 When the pointer is at ¨No¨: The display returns to the summary screen. New :01
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    number that you want to dial by pressing or . 2) Press talk/flash. The displayed phone number dials automatically. 5/17 12:30PM 03 UNIDEN CORP 800-297-1023 Connecting 8002971023 Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting/Cancellation Pressing 1 while the incoming Caller ID information is displayed
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    ID list by pressing or . 2) Press mem. 3) Press and or enter a number (0 - 9) to select the memory location to be stored. 5/17 12:30PM 03 UNIDEN CORP 800-297-1023 Select Location 1 2 JONE DOE 4) Press select/channel. You hear a confirmation tone, and the number is stored in memory. The display
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    about a tape wearing out, jamming, or resetting improperly. The Integrated Answering System is easy and convenient to use, but please read through all of the instructions carefully. [ 40 ] T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E
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    system returns to standby. • You can use volume / to adjust the announcement volume level during a voice prompt/guidance. • For your convenience, voice prompts will guide you through the menu mode. • After the setting, press play/stop to exit the menu mode, or menu to move to the next menu option
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    • Normally the idle time for the menu mode is 30 seconds before the system returns to standby. However for setting the time, the idle time is extended to two minutes. • Press and hold skip/ff or repeat/rew to quickly scroll through the numbers on the display. Setting the Time The clock on the
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    7) Press set/ringer to select the minute. 8) Press skip/ff or repeat/rew until you hear the correct AM or PM setting. The message counter displays [ ] or [ ]. 9) Press set/ringer to select the AM/PM setting. You hear a confirmation tone, then the announcement "Time" and the time and day are
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    Setting the ring time The ring time setting allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before your answering system plays the outgoing message. You can set the ring time to answer after two, four, or six rings. Setting (Toll Saver), the answering system picks up after two rings if
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    Selecting the message record time You have three record time options. The options "1 minute" or "4 minutes" set the duration for recording the incoming messages. "Announce only" answers the call with the preset greeting or your personal greeting but prevents the caller from leaving a message. 1)
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    Setting the Message Alert tone Message Alert feature lets you know you have new messages by sounding a short beeping tone. If you set the Message Alert to On and when a new message is received, the alert tone will sound every 15 seconds. Setting the Message Alert tone to On or Off by using menu key
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    Setting Your Outgoing Message (Greeting) When you receive a call, the answering system automatically plays either a preset message or your own greeting. MPreset message The following message is prerecorded: "Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a message after the tone." See "
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    When you have set the main base ringer to off and the handset is on the main base, you will still hear the ringer from the handset. Setting the main base ringer volume You have three ringer options. One allows you to turn the ringer off. The other two are volume levels. 1) Press set/ringer. You
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    Using Your Answering System The message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory. If the display flashes, then there are new messages are waiting for you. The flashing number represents the number of new messages, not total messages. The cordless phone is designed to play your new
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    Repeating a message 1) Press play/stop to review your messages. The number of stored messages are announced. status 2) After a message has played for a few seconds, press repeat/rew to replay the message. If you have several messages, press repeat/rew repeatedly until you return to the message you
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    Deleting a message To maintain maximum record time, delete the old messages. status 1) Press play/stop to review your messages. 2) Press delete anytime during the message to delete. 3) You hear a confirmation tone and the message is deleted. You can also delete all the messages. 1) Press
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    • The voice memo function is completely independent of the greeting message. • The voice memo messages are recorded as incoming messages. • A recorded conversation is treated as a typical message and will be added to the stored messages. • When recording a conversation, all handset keys, except talk
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    . Use this function to check for recorded messages, to play or delete messages, even to record a new greeting message. 1) Call your telephone number. 2) During the greeting message, press # and enter your PIN code. (See "Setting a Personal Security Code", page 43). 3) The answering system announces
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    system remotely If you have forgotten to turn on your answering system, you can turn it on remotely from any touch-tone telephone. 1) Call your telephone number. 2) Wait ten rings until the system answers. You hear a beep. 3) Press # and then enter your PIN code. The answering system announces
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    is automatically set. In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code, you can change the code. 1) the Uniden Parts Department or visiting the web site. See Page 7.) • If the handset battery pack is completely discharged or the battery pack is
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    the power is off, you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone. Caution • Use only specified Uniden battery pack (BT-905). • Do not remove the battery from the handset to charge it. • Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble it, or heat it. • Do not remove or damage the
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    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your your local telephone company to verify your Caller ID service is current. The handset doesn't ring or receive a page. • Re-register both handsets (See page 12). • The battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery for
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    . • Only one handset at a time can talk with an outside caller. To allow the other handset to talk to the caller, transfer the call. "Low Battery" message is • Place the handset back in either cradle to recharge over night. displayed on the LCD screen. The answering system does not work. • Make
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    the tone for at least two seconds. If it cannot, you may have to use another phone to access your messages. If you still have a problem. • Call our customer hotline at 1-800-297-1023. A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 59
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    time becomes short, even after the battery is recharged, please replace the battery. With normal usage, the battery should last about one year. A replacement Uniden adapter and battery may be purchased at your local Uniden dealer or by contacting the Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988. Hours
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    13. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Additional 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 Uniden battery pack specified in the owner's manual. 2. Do not
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    Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner's manual instructions in the owner's manual
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    the equipment itself. The REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the
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    C Caller ID Caller ID service 34 Call Waiting 22 Deleting Channel 22 Charging the battery pack 11 Cleaning battery contacts 10 Clock 42 code) . 43 Precautions 61 Quick reference guide 3 R Receiving a call 19 Recording of-range 21 Troubleshooting 57 V, W, X, Y, Z Voice memo 52
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    Enter your PIN code. 3. Press # then 5 to stop the announcement. 4. Press # then 6 to turn the answering system on. C U T REMOTE OPERATION CARD DXAI388-2 Remote access away from home 1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2. During the outgoing message, press # and enter your PIN code
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    Remote Operation Card C U T Task Repeat a Message Playing Incoming Messages Skipping a Message Deleting a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Memo Record/Stop Greeting Message Record/Stop Answer System Off Help Guidance Key # 1 # 2 # 3 # 4 # 5 # 6 # 7 # 8 # 9 # 0 C U T Task Repeat a
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    MEMO
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    MEMO
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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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