Uniden DXI5186-2 English Owners Manual

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    Find Handsets 22 Using Call Waiting 22 Voice Mail Waiting Indicator 23 Memory Dialing Storing Phone Numbers Stored Name and/or Phone Number 29 Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number 31 RocketDial RocketDial 41 Maintenance 41 Troubleshooting 42 General Information 46 Precautions &
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    Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden dual handset cordless telephone. This cordless 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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    1 5 2 6 3 7 8 9 4 10 11 12 13 www.uniden.com 1. Handset antenna 2. Beltclip hole 3. Headset jack 4. Handset battery compartment 5. Handset earpiece 6. LCD display 7. call id (Caller ID)/menu key 8. vol/ / (volume & scroll) key 9. vol/ / (volume & scroll) key 10. /tone/ (left
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    Unit 21 22 23 24 Extra Charging Cradle (for Second Handset) 25 26 29 27 28 [ 6 ] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 21. Base antenna 22. charge/in use and VMWI (voice mail waiting) LED 23. find handset key 24. Base charging contacts 25. Telephone line jack 26. DC IN 9V jack 27. Charging contacts 28
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    battery packs into both handsets C. Connect the main base unit and charging cradle A. Choose the best location When choosing a location for your new phone computers Avoid other cordless telephones If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, be sure that
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    For optimum performance use only the Uniden BT-800 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your phone. B. Install the rechargeable battery packs into both handsets Both handsets are powered by a rechargeable battery packs. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the main
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    making good contact with each cradles charging contacts. • Replacement batteries are also available through the Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or online at www.uniden.com • Place the handsets in the main base and charging cradle with the
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    phone is in use, Low Battery flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset battery pack. Cleaning the battery charging contacts To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean the charging contacts on the handsets the handsets to the
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    . • Charge your handsets at least 15-20 hours before plugging into the phone line. 4) Once the handset battery pack is fully charged, connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. www.uniden.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 11 ]
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    Wrap the cord inside the molded wiring channel as shown. 5) Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet. 6) Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall. Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. [ 12 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D www.uniden.com
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    wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. Before doing phone within 5 feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset phone. 2) Refer to steps 1 through 6 on page 12 to mount the
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    handset. Register Handsets to the Main Base Before Using! Whichever handset you choose to charge in the main base will automatically register to the base. The second handset to register the second handset. 1) Be sure both handsets are fully charged. 2) Remove the handset from the charging cradle,
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    handset's battery becomes very low, the handset must be recharged for 15-20 hours and re-registered to the main base unit. Call Transfer Feature Your cordless phone allows you to transfer outside calls from handset to handset, only one handset handset handsets to the charging cradles after each phone
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    handset is HS1, refer to the display indicating HS1 or HS2. The cordless phone features include AutoTalkTM and AutoStandbyTM. AutoStandby allows you to hang up by simply returning the handset if your calling area requires 10-digit dialing. When reviewing Caller ID messages, you will see only the
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    . 6) Press end to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. Choosing the dialing mode Most phone systems use tone dialing. However, some phone systems (such as those in rural areas) still use pulse dialing. Your Uniden phone supports both tone and pulse dialing. The default setting
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    select/channel to set the phone to Pulse dialing. 5) Press end and return the handset to the main base unit to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. Press end to complete the setting. The handset returns to standby mode. [ 18 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D www.uniden.com
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    the dial tone. 4) Press redial/pause. OR 1) Remove the handset. 2) Press redial/pause, then press talk/flash. 1) Press talk/flash. 2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Press redial/pause. OR Press redial/pause, then press talk/flash. www.uniden.com Refer to page 16 "Setting Menu Display Options" to
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    Ringer and Earpiece Volume Handset ringer tone and volume Press the volume up key or . This setting will remain in effect after the telephone call has ended. Temporarily Mute Ringer If the handset is off the base, simply press end to temporarily mute the incoming ring. The ringer will sound with
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    such as telephone bank tellers, telephone prescription refills, customer support menus, etc. If your phone is set to pulse dialing mode, make your call normally Traveling Out-of-Range During a call, as you begin to move your handset too far from your main base unit, noise increases. If you pass the
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    you press any key on either handset, when you press find handset on the base, or when you receive an incoming call. Using Call Waiting If you have Call Waiting service, you 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
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    mail service, you can use your cordless telephone to access your voice mailbox. The charge/in use LED on the main base of your phone flashes whenever , press and hold find handset for 5 seconds. This will reset the indicator. You must subscribe to voice mail service from your telephone company in
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    few key presses. Your cordless telephone stores up to 10 names/numbers in each handset. 1) With the phone in standby mode, press Edit Memory01 Delete Memory01 Go Back 5) Enter a name according to the instructions below. If no name is required, go to step 6. • O R Y D I A L I N G www.uniden.com
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    Store Number 7) Use the keypad to enter the phone number; each number can be up to 20 digits. If you need the phone to pause during the dialing sequence, press redial/ end to exit memory setup mode. The phone returns to standby. Memory01 Stored 01 Movies 02 JOHN DOE 03 MOM AND DAD MEMORY
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    a b c 2 3def D E F d e f 3 4ghi G H I g h i 4 5jkl J K L j k l 5 6mno M N O m n o 6 7pqrs P Q R S p q r s 7 8tuv T U V t u v 8 9wxyz W X Y Z w x y z 9 0oper * # - & ( ) (blank) 0 [ 26 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G www.uniden.com
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    from Speed Dial Memory Memory dialing from Standby Mode 1) Press memory. The handset displays your programmed speed dial memory. 2) Enter the number (0 - 9), or To cancel speed dialing, press end. The handset returns to standby mode. MEMORY DIALING www.uniden.com M E M O R Y D I A L I N G [ 27 ]
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    or vol/ / to select the memory location of the desired phone number. If you press select/channel, the number is dialed. Chain Dialing The memory locations on the handset are not limited to phone numbers. You can also store a name. (Refer to "Storing Phone Numbers and Names in Speed Dial Memory" on page 24.) [
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    and/or Phone Number 1) With the phone in been stored, the cursor appears at the beginning of the second line. Store Name Movies MEMORY DIALING 5) Use the number keys, /tone/ edit the name. (See page 26.) To edit only the phone number, skip this step. 6) Press memory or select/channel.
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    (see page 24). If you don´t want to change the phone number, skip this step. 8) Press memory or select/channel. If you changed either name or phone number, a confirmation display shows up. If it is correct, 01 Movies 02 JOHN DOE 03 MOM AND DAD [ 30 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G www.uniden.com
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    Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number 1) With the phone in standby mode, press memory in standby mode. Select Memory is displayed. 2) Enter a number (0 - 9), or press vol/ ? Yes No Memory02 Deleted 01 Movies 02 03 MOM AND DAD MEMORY DIALING www.uniden.com M E M O R Y D I A L I N G [ 31 ]
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    handset will beep rapidly and the phone phone will automatically dial the number stored.) If you subscribe to voice mail service , you can store your access number in this location. call id/menu RocketDial vol Storing and Editing the RocketDial 1) When the phone "Storing Phone Numbers phone
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    ROCKETDIAL Deleting the RocketDial 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press and hold RocketDial. The following display tone, and the following display appears. After about 2 seconds, the handset returns to standby mode. Edit Number Delete Number Go Back Delete Number? Yes No Number Deleted
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    • 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 the call is a unknown number is received Unknown Number [ 34 ] C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S www.uniden.com
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    up the phone, the error tone sounds and the handset returns to standby mode. • If a call comes in via a telephone system that does not offer Caller ID service, no information is stored. 1234 • Each message can be up to 15 characters for the phone number and the name. • The number of calls from the
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    cordless phone stores up to 30 messages (Caller ID names/numbers) in each handset. If the phone receives the 31st message, the oldest one in the list is automatically deleted. Caller ID data can also be deleted manually /numbers 1) With the phone in standby mode, press call id
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    : The display returns to the summary screen. Delete All? Yes No Caller ID Total:00 Caller ID New :01 Total:02 CALLER ID FEATURES www.uniden.com C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S [ 37 ]
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    ID list if your cordless telephone is connected to a private branch exchange (PBX). • When a long distance call has been set, 1 appears in the display. Making a Call from the Caller ID List You can place a call from the Caller ID list. 1) Press call id/menu. Select the phone number that you want
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    shown in the Caller ID list can be stored in memory dialing. 1) Press call id/menu. Select the phone number to be stored from the Caller ID list by pressing vol/ / or vol/ / . 2) Press ID message if no phone number appears in the message. www.uniden.com C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S [ 39
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    the cordless phone provides AutoSecureTM (which electronically locks your phone when each handset is in the main base or charging cradle) and Random CodeTM digital security (which automatically selects one of over 262,000 digital security codes for each handset and main base). If the handset battery
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    model 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 packs. • Do not remove the battery from the handset
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    Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. Symptom Suggestion The charge/in use or charge LED won't illuminate when the handset is placed in the main base or charging cradle. • Make sure the AC adapters are plugged into each
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    displayed between the first and second ring. • The call was placed through a switchboard. • Your Caller ID service may not be active; contact your local telephone service provider. • Charge the handset. ADDITIONAL I N F O R M AT I O N www.uniden.com A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 43
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    is not working. • Make sure the battery pack is connected to the handset and fully charged. • Re-register the non-funtional handset. Unavailable message is displayed on the LCD screen of the handset. • Make sure the other handset is not already in use. Both handsets cannot be in talk mode at the
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    phone or liquid has entered the handset battery compartment must unplug the telephone line while recharging the battery pack to avoid handset, base and the microwave oven. After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not work, please send to: Uniden America Corporation Parts and Service
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    basis by returning the handset to the base 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 and battery may be purchased at your
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    Safety Precautions Caution! To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery, read and follow these instructions: 1. Use only the Uniden battery pack specified in the owner's manual. 2. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check the nickel-cadmium
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    disconnect your phone to determine if it is the cause of your problem. If you determine that it is the cause, you must leave it disconnected until the trouble has been corrected. Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless handset, or clicking
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    of all the devices does not exceed five. RADIO EQUIPMENT The term "IC:" before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications when using this telephone". ADDITIONAL I N F O R M AT I O N www.uniden.com A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [
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    16 Setting up the handset 8 Speed dialing Editing a stored name and/or phone number 29 Erasing a stored name and phone number 31 Making calls from Speed Dial Memory 27 Storing phone numbers and names 24 T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z Technical information 46 Troubleshooting 42 Voice mail waiting
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    to help you with any matters regarding the operation of this unit, available accessories, or any other related matters. Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product. Hours: M-F 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST. ? Accessibility For information on the accessibility features of this product, please call 1-800-874
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