Uniden DXAI5588-3 English Owners Manual

Uniden DXAI5588-3 Manual

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    System On/Off 41 Using Your Answering System 42 Remote Operation 46 Changing the Digital Security Code 49 Note on Power Sources 50 General Information 52 Troubleshooting 53 Liquid Damage 56 Precautions & Warranty 57 I.C. Notice 59 Index 60 Remote Operation Card [2] www.uniden
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    illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit. The color of your cordless telephone may vary. Features • 5.8GHz Extended Range Technology • Multi-Handset System (Extra Handsets & Chargers Included) • Call Transfer from Handset to Handset • Integrated Answering System • Caller ID
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    4 ] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1. Handset antenna 2. Beltclip hole 3. Jack for optional headset 4. Handset ringer speaker 5. Handset battery compartment 6. Handset earpiece 7. LCD display 8. M /transfer key 16 19. Handset microphone 20. Handset charging contacts 17 18 19 20 www.uniden.com
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    24 32 25 26 33 34 27 35 28 36 37 38 Extra Charging Cradle 41 42 www.uniden.com 39 40 43 21. Main Base antenna 22. Charge/in key 37. Volume/select (down) key 38. Mic (microphone) 39. Telephone line jack 40. DC IN 9V jack 41. Charging contacts 42. Charge LED 43. DC IN 9V jack
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    there is no dial tone. • Talk Mode - The handset is off the cradle and the talk/flash key has been pressed, enabling a dial tone. • CID - Caller ID • CIDCW - Caller ID on Call Waiting Accessibility Uniden provides a customer service hotline for accessibility questions. If you have a disability and
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    your alarm equipment, contact your telephone company or a qualified installer. Avoid other cordless telephones • The location should be close to both a phone jack and a continuous power outlet (one which is not connected to a switch). • The main base and each handset should be kept away from
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    Use only the Uniden (BT-800) rechargeable battery pack supplied with your phone. B. Install the Rechargeable Battery Packs into the Handsets All handsets are powered by rechargeable battery packs. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the main base or charging cradle. 1)
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    adapter to a continuous power supply. • Place each cradle close to the AC outlet to avoid long extension cords. 4) Charge your handsets at least 15-20 hours before plugging into the phone line. • Use only the supplied AD-314 AC adapter for the main base and AD-310 or AD-1010 for the charging cradle
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    5) Once the handset battery packs are fully charged, connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and a telephone outlet. If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your telephone company for assistance. Modular [ 10 ] I N S T A L L I N G T H E P H O N E www.uniden.com
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    wiring channel as shown. 5) Plug the telephone line cord into the 3 telephone outlet. 2 AC adapter 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 firmly seated. www.uniden.com I N S T A L L I N G T H E P H O N E [ 11
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    mount the telephone. [ 12 ] Installing the Beltclip 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. INSTALLING THE PHONE www.uniden.com
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    plug into the headset jack. Your phone is ready for hands-free conversations. (Headsets may be purchased by visiting our website at www.uniden.com or by calling our Parts Department. See page 52.) Register Handsets to the Main Base before Using! Whichever handset you choose to charge in the main
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    need to be re-registered. To re-register, follow the same registration process on page 13. 3) If any handset's battery becomes very low, the handset must be recharged for 1520 hours and re-registered to the main base unit. [ 14 ] W H E N T O R E - R E G I S T E R H A N D S E T S www.uniden.com
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    the handset to the charging cradle to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting (Handset 1 line. You must subscribe to Caller ID service through your local telephone provider to use this feature. 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press and
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    to return the handset to the base unit when you complete the setting. • If your phone system requires pulse dialing handset to the charging cradle to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. Choosing the Dialing Mode (Handset 1 only) Your phone can communicate with the telephone
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    set the phone to pulse dialing. 4) Press the end key and return the handset to the main base to complete the setting. The handset returns to return the handset to the charging cradle to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. Selecting the Ring Tone and Volume Your phone has
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    key. 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. OR 1) Remove the handset from the cradle. 2) Dial the number. 3) Press the talk/flash key. Receiving a call 1) Remove the handset from the cradle. (If AutoTalk is on, the phone will automatically answer the call when you pick it up.) 2) Press the
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    Transferring a Call Your cordless phone allows you to transfer outside calls from handset to handset, only one handset at a time can talk with an outside caller. While one handset is in use, other handsets cannot go off hook to listen to conversations or make an outgoing call. To transfer a call 1)
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    only mute the handset ringer if the handset is off the cradle when the phone starts ringing. telephone bank tellers, telephone prescription refills, customer support menus,etc. If your phone phone automatically returns to pulse dialing mode. [ 20 ] U S I N G Y O U R P H O N E www.uniden.com
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    you can manually change the phone´s channel for clear operation. While using your phone, press the select/channel key. Scanning appears on the display, indicating the phone is changing to another channel. For more information on interference, refer to "Radio Interference" on page 58. Find Handset To
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    can receive calls while on the line. 1) If a call comes in while you are on the phone, you will hear a call waiting tone. If you have CIDCW activated, you will see the name You must subscribe to Call Waiting through your local telephone company. [ 22 ] U S I N G Y O U R P H O N E www.uniden.com
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    Delete Memory01 Go Back When editing the speed dial memory, you must press a key within 30 seconds or the phone will return to standby mode. If you return the handset to the cradle, the phone will return to standby mode also. www.uniden.com U S I N G T H E S P E E D D I A L M E M O R Y [ 23
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    was previously set. 4) Enter a name according to the instructions below, then press the select/channel key. If no m n o 6 P Q R S p q r s 7 T U V t u v 8 W X Y Z w x y z 9 * # - & ( ) (blank) 0 [ 24 ] U S I N G T H E S P E E D D I A L M E M O R Y www.uniden.com
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    keypad to enter the phone number; each number can be up to 20 digits. If you need the phone to pause during the if the handset is idle (i.e., no key is pressed) for more than 30 seconds, it will beep rapidly, and the phone will return to . The phone returns to standby. Memory01 Stored 01 Movies 02 JOHN DOE
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    be stored in memory dialing. For instructions on viewing the Caller ID Message list, see page 29. 1) Press the call id/menu key. Select the phone number to be stored from the Caller Jane Smith 214-555-1234 Replace Memory? Yes No [ 26 ] U S I N G T H E S P E E D D I A L M E M O R Y www.uniden.com
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    . Talk 07303456 To cancel speed dialing Press the end key to cancel speed dialing. The handset returns to standby mode. Also, if the handset is idle (e.g., no key is pressed) for 30 seconds, the phone returns to standby mode. www.uniden.com U S I N G T H E S P E E D D I A L M E M O R Y [ 27
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    message will not appear. • 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.) • Number Data errors appear as ¨ ¨. [ 28 ] C A L L E R I D A N D C I D C W www.uniden.com
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    ID New :01 Total:02 5/17 12:30PM 03 Jane Smith 214-555-1234 • In Caller ID operation, if no key is pressed for more than 30 seconds, an error tone sounds and the handset returns to standby mode. • Each message can be up to 15 characters for the name and 15
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    the handset returns to standby mode. • If you get an incoming call or page, the deleting operation is canceled phone receives more Caller ID messages than it can store, the oldest one in the list is automatically deleted. Caller ID data can also be deleted manually D A N D C I D C W www.uniden.com
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    flash key. The displayed phone number dials automatically. 5/17 12:30PM 03 Jane Smith 214-555-1234 Talk 2145551234 You cannot make a call from the Caller ID list if your cordless telephone is connected to a (see page 22). CALLER ID AND CIDCW www.uniden.com C A L L E R I D A N D C I D C W [ 31 ]
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    Answering System The cordless phone 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, or to announce a special outgoing message to callers when you're away from your phone. Features
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    the phone in standby mode, use the menu/clock key to scroll through the menu options. The system returns to , voice prompts will guide you through the menu mode. • After the setting, press the key to exit the menu mode, or the menu/clock key to move to the next menu option. www.uniden.com S E T
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    cordless phone's answering system starts when power is supplied to the base. Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time. 1) With the phone in standby mode, press the menu/clock key. The system announces "Time" followed by the current time and the instructions S Y S T E M www.uniden.com
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    then announced for your review. After a few seconds, the system announces "To set security phone in standby mode, press the menu/clock key twice. The system announces "Security code," and the current PIN code is announced as it is displayed on the main base. Then the system announces the instructions
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    you select Toll Saver [ ], the answering system picks up after two rings if you to avoid billing charges. 1) With the phone in standby mode, press the menu/clock " followed by the new ring time. After a few seconds, the system announces "To set record time, press menu again." [ 36 ] S E T T I
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    ANSWERING SYSTEM Selecting the Message Record Time You have three record time options: one minute, four minutes, and "Announce only." "Announce only" answers the call with the preset greeting or your personal greeting but prevents the caller from leaving a message. 1) With the phone in standby
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    phone in standby mode, press the menu/clock key five times. You hear "Message alert" and the current setting ([ ] Off or [ ] On), and it is displayed on the main base. Then you hear the instructions system voice announcements: 1) With the phone in A N S W E R I N G S Y S T E M www.uniden.com
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    receive a call, the answering system automatically plays either a preset feature. Recording a personal outgoing message (Greeting) 1) With the phone in standby mode, press and hold the greeting key. You will recording your outgoing message. www.uniden.com S E T T I N G U P Y O U R A N S W E R
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    With the phone in standby mode announcement and the system announces "Greeting has been deleted." Even when the main base ringer is turned off, the handset will still ring The system displays the new ringer volume. [ 40 ] S E T T I N G U P Y O U R A N S W E R I N G S Y S T E M www.uniden.com
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    displays the number of messages stored in memory. If the display flashes, then there are new messages waiting for you. www.uniden.com To turn the answering system off, press the key again. After the announcement "Answering system is off," the message counter display will no longer be illuminated
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    total messages. The cordless phone plays your new messages first; after all the new messages are played, you can play the old messages. When the answering system is full, [ of stored messages, and the system returns to standby. [ 42 ] U S I N G Y O U R A N S W E R I N G S Y S T E M www.uniden.com
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    as soon as a message begins playing. Each time you press the (repeat/rew) key, the system skips back one message. 4) Press the key at any time to stop reviewing messages and return to standby. Skipping a Message 1) With the phone in standby mode, press the number of messages is announced. key to
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    system scans forward one message. If you have several messages, press the key repeatedly to find the message you want to play. To quickly scroll forward through a message, press and hold the (skip/ff) key. 3) Press the key at any time to stop reviewing review . 1) With the phone in standby mode,
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    SYSTEM accidentally erasing messages you have not yet reviewed. Voice Memo The voice memo function seconds and as long as four minutes. 1) With the phone in standby mode, press and hold the memo/record key tone and the system returns to standby. When the answering system is full, [ ] appears
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    phone. Any conversation that lasts less than 2 seconds will not be recorded. 1) During a conversation from the handset . Remote Operation When you are away from home, you can operate your answering system with any touch-tone telephone. Use I N G Y O U R A N S W E R I N G S Y S T E M www.uniden.com
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    enter a command within 15 seconds, or the answering system automatically hangs up and returns to standby. For your convenience remote operation cards are provided for you to use while away from home (located back of this manual). www.uniden.com U S I N G Y O U R A N S W E R I N G S Y S T E M [ 47
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    message, press zero two. For help, press one zero." 4) Press 0 then 6 to turn the answering system On. You hear the outgoing message and a confirmation tone. 5) Hang up the phone; subsequent calls will be answered by the system. [ 48 ] U S I N G Y O U R A N S W E R I N G S Y S T E M www.uniden.com
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    equipment, the cordless phone provides AutoSecureTM (which electronically locks your phone when each handset is in the cradle) and Random CodeTM digital security which automatically selects one of over 262,000 digital security codes for each handset and the main base. If the handset battery pack is
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    is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. If the phone is not in use, Low Battery appears on the LCD and none of the keys will operate. During a call, Low Battery flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as
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    and Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product. Power Failure During the period that the power is off, you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone. Caution • Use only the specified Uniden battery pack (BT-800). • Do not remove the battery from the handset to
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    basis by returning the handset to either cradle after each phone call. When the operating 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 or battery may be purchased by
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not solve your problem, please call our Customer Hotline at 1-800-297-1023. (Mon - Fri 7 am to 7 pm, Sat/Sun 9 am to 5 pm, CST. Phone support is closed on
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    may not be active; contact your local telephone service provider. • Make sure the battery pack is connected to the handset and fully charged. • Re-register the non-functional handset. • Make sure the other handset is not already in use. Two or more handsets cannot be in talk mode at the same time
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    with an outside caller. To allow the other handset to talk to the caller, transfer the call. The answering system does not • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into wall outlet. work. • Make sure the answering system is turned on. The answering system does not • Set the record time to either
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    the battery pack to avoid charge interruption. CAUTION: DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process. This will cause permanent damage to the handset, base and the microwave oven. After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not work, please call our Customer Service
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    that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. Please follow instructions for repairing, if any (e.g. battery replacement section); otherwise do
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    on your phone, you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone or other source of interference. If you cannot eliminate this type of interference, you need to change to a different channel. Finally, it should be noted that some cordless telephones operate at frequencies
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    RADIO EQUIPMENT The term "IC:" before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. Operation that may cause undesired operation of the device. "Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this telephone". www.uniden.com I . C
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    Battery pack Information 52 Installing 8 Preparing and charging ..........8, 9 Replacement and handling ........51 Beltclip installation 12 C Call transfer feature 19 Caller ID service 37 Redial 19 Register handsets to the main base before using 13 Remote operation 46 Ring time 36 Ringer
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    your PIN code. 3. Press 0 then 5 to stop the announcement. 4. Press 0 then 6 to turn the answering system on. C U T REMOTE OPERATION CARD Remote access away from home 1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2. During the outgoing message, press 0 and enter your PIN code. The answering
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    Card C U T Task Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Memo Record/Stop Greeting Message Record/Stop Answering System Off Voice Prompts C U T Task Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop
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    800-297-1023, Mon-Fri, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. or Sat/Sun, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST. (Phone support is closed on holidays.) Need a Part? To order headsets, additional handsets, replacement batteries or other accessories, visit our website at www.uniden.com or call 1-800-554-3988, Mon-Fri, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST
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