Uniden EXA2955 English Owners Manual

Uniden EXA2955 Manual

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    Cordless Telephone with Answering System Instruction Manual 900 MHz EXA2955
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    battery as specified in the instruction manual. Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode. Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of Properly • Uniden product. Take it to qualified service personnel when service or repair work is required
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    Caution! To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery, read and follow these instructions: 1. Use only the appropriate type and size battery pack specified in the instruction manual. 2. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check the nickel-cadmium
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    your home to see what appliances may be causing the problem. In addition, we recommend that the base not be to interrupt its power.) 4 • Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise such as motors or ; however, you should contact your Uniden telephone dealer or a telephone supply
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    Setting up the base phone 11 Step 3:Preparing the battery pack 13 Identifying the parts Basics 16 Making calls the handset 21 Storing phone numbers on the base phone 22 Making calls with memory dialing on the handset 22 wall 48 Troubleshooting 50 Maintenance 51 Specifications 52 Index 55 One Year
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    finding the best location for the base phone. Base phone Step 3 (pages 11 to 12) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset and charge it for 15-20 hours. Handset That's it! About the digital security code The cordless telephone uses a digital security code to provide protection against
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    sure you have received the following items in the package. AC power adapter (AD-314) Base phone Handset Telephone line cord (1) Wall bracket/stand for base phone Rechargeable battery pack (BT-905) Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988 Hours: M-F 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST. We can also be reached
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    • Connect the base phone • Choose the dialing mode Choose the best location Where you place the base phone affects the reception quality of the handset. Away from noise sources such as a window by a street with heavy traffic Away from television sets and other electronic equipment Away from heat
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    Connect the base phone If you want to hang the base phone on the wall, see page 47. Route the code 3 Getting Started To an AC outlet To DC IN 9V 2 AC power adapter (supplied AD-314) 1 Telephone line cord To the (supplied) telephone outlet To LINE Align the ∆ marks. If you want to use the
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    that you can unplug the AC power adapter easily. Polarity of the plug Tip If your telephone outlet is not modular, contact your telephone service company for assistance. Modular Choose the dialing mode For the telephone to work properly, select an appropriate dialing mode (tone or pulse). DIAL
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    connector with correct polarity (black wire goes on left side and red wire goes on right). 3 Close the battery compartment lid. CHARGE LED 4 Place the handset on the base phone. The CHARGE LED lights up when the handset is properly seated on the charge terminals of the base phone. Charge the
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    if not in use. • If you leave the battery pack in the handset without charging it, the battery pack will be completely discharged. It may require battery has expired and needs replacement. Contact Uniden Parts Department (see page 7), and ask for a BT-905 rechargeable battery pack. Note Battery
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    when you store a phone number for memory dialing. 4 VOL (volume) switch (p. 16, 19) Adjusts the handset volume. 5 TALK button (p. 16, 19) Lets you make or receive a call. 6 Dialing keys (p. 16) 7 Battery compartment (p. 11) * 8 TONE button (p. 16, 19) Allows you to switch temporarily to tone dialing
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    dialing. 14 Getting Started 8 IN USE LED (p. 17, 19, 25) Lights when one of the phones is in use. 9 CHARGE LED (p. 11) Lights while the battery is being charged. 10 MIC (microphone) (p. 33, 44) 11 TONE button (p. 17, 19) Allows you to switch temporarily to tone dialing. 12 HOLD button (p. 17
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    Getting Started 17 REC/MEMO button (p. 33, 44) Records a greeting or memo message. 18 ERASE button (p. 34, 40) Erases the recorded greeting or messages. 19 PLAY/STOP (MAILBOX 1,2,3) button (p. 39) Plays back the messages in each mailbox. 20 VOL (Volume) +/- button (p. 17, 19, 40) Adjusts the
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    need to subscribe to the service from your telephone company. Notes • Before dialing, make sure you can hear the dial tone, otherwise you cannot dial correctly. • When the TALK/BATT LOW LED repeats a set of two flashes, the base phone is in use. • When you set the handset volume to H (high), the
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    handset battery becomes weak during a call You hear a beep every three seconds and the TALK/BATT LOW LED on the handset flashes. The call will disconnect soon. Replace the handset on the base phone to charge. For optimum performance, charge the battery " service*) Press FLASH again to return to he first
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    . This is due to a circuit in the telephone designed to protect against feedback. In such cases, lower the speaker volume slightly. Redialing On the handset 1 Press TALK . The TALK/BATT LOW LED lights up. 2 Press REDIAL/P to redial the number last dialed. On the base phone 1 Press SPEAKER . The
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    *) Press FLASH again to return to the first caller. Turn on/off the ringer of the handset See "Setting the ringer type" on page 23. * You need to subscribe to the service from your telephone company. Receiving calls through the speakerphone When the phone rings, press SPEAKER on the base phone
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    buttons by storing a phone number on a dialing key. You can store up to 10 different phone numbers separately on the handset and on the base phone. Storing phone numbers on the handset TALK/BATT LOW LED TALK OFF MEMORY REDIAL/P 1 Press SET UP . The TALK/BATT LOW LED flashes. 2 Press one of
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    not allow more than 20 seconds to elapse between each step of the procedure. • You cannot store phone numbers on the base phone while the handset is being used. The IN USE LED will light up to indicate this condition. Tip If you enter a wrong number, press EDIT , then start from
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    outside line access digit (e.g. 9). 2 Press REDIAL/P . To change a stored number To store a new number, follow the instructions described previously. To clear a number from memory 1 Press SET UP on the handset/ EDIT on the base phone. 2 Press the memory dialing key you want to clear. 3 Press EDIT
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    Features Turning off the ringer 1 Press SET UP . 2 Press or *TONE . 3 Press 5 . 4 Press OFF . The ringer on the handset is turned off. To turn the ringer on again Follow the instructions described in "Setting the ringer type." Note Do not allow more than 20 seconds to elapse between each
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    UP . 2 Press or *TONE . 3 Press 0 . The currently selected ringer sounds. 4 Press OFF . Note If you hear no sound (only key beep), the ringer on the handset has been turned off. Adjusting the ringer volume level of the base phone Set the RINGER switch on the base phone to HIGH or LOW
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    a call on hold, you can return to the call on the other phone without disconnecting the call. To switch from the base phone to the handset 1 Press HOLD on the base phone. IN USE LED The IN USE LED and the TALK/BATT LOW LED on the
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    Switching the phones during a call (continued) To switch from the handset to the base phone TALK/BATT LOW LED 1 Press HOLD on the handset. The TALK/BATT LOW LED and the IN USE LED on the base phone will flash slowly. 2 Press SPEAKER . The SPEAKER LED on the base
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    a person at the base phone answers, you can talk. OFF The IN USE LED on the base and the TALK/BATT LOW LED on the handset will light up. The INTERCOM LED on the base will light up. When you are done talking or if no one answers the phone, Press
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    there is an incoming call while on the intercom, only the base phone rings at a low level. To answer the call, press TALK on the handset or SPEAKER on the base phone. The intercom is canceled and you can talk to the outside caller. • While conversing with an outside caller via
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    INTERCOM LED on the base phone light up. You can talk between the base phone and the handset. 3 Press TALK on the handset to talk to the caller with the handset. INTERCOM If no one answers the phone TALK Press SPEAKER on the base phone. Telephone Features Tip You can receive an intercom
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    will be connected automatically after 3 seconds. The TALK/BATT LOW LED on the handset lights up. When a person at the base phone answers, you can talk. the base phone. If no one answers the phone Press TALK on the handset. SPEAKER INTERCOM INTERCOM LED Tips • You can receive an intercom call on
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    To join the phone conversation Press TALK . The TALK/BATT LOW LED on the handset lights up. If you are at the base phone, simply press SPEAKER . The Telephone Features SPEAKER LED SPEAKER When you are done talking Press OFF on the handset (or press SPEAKER if you're at the base phone). Tip While
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    Answering Machine Features Setting up the answering machine Setting the time and day of the week REPEAT/SLOW SKIP/QUICK 1 Press MENU repeatedly until you hear "Set day and time". "- -" appears on the display. 2 Press SELECT , and you'll hear voice guidance. 3 Press REPEAT/SLOW or SKIP/QUICK
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    Tip All the mailbox buttons MAIL BOX 1 , MAIL BOX 2 and MAIL BOX 3 work as the PLAY/STOP button; press any of the three in this case. To hear the current time Press TIME/SET . The current time setting is announced. Recording the greeting This answering machine has prerecorded greetings (see page 34
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    -" appears on the display. Then press PLAY/STOP to play back the greeting. To change the greeting Record a new greeting by following the instructions on the previous page. The new greeting replaces the old one. To erase the greeting 1 Press MENU repeatedly until "Set greeting message" is announced
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    Prerecorded greetings Normal mode: "Hello, I'm unable to answer your call right now. Please leave your name, number and message after the tone." Announcement only mode: "Hello, I'm unable to answer your call right now. Please call again. Thank you." Setting the number of rings You can select the
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    Setting up the answering machine (continued) Setting the audible message alert You can set the answering machine to record incoming messages (normal mode), or just make an announcement without recording messages (announcement only mode). To set an announcement only mode, see page 42. In the normal
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    Turning on the answering function Message counter Press ANSWER ON/OFF on the base phone. The ANSWER ON/OFF button lights up. "Answering function is on" is announced. Answering Machine Features ANSWER ON/OFF Mailbox usage This phone offers you three voice mailboxes, providing a convenient way
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    Setting up the answering machine (continued) When the memory is full The total recording time of this answering machine is approximately 15 minutes (including the greeting, messages, and memo). When the remaining recording time becomes less than 30 seconds, "FL" flashes on the display and the
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    Playing back messages If there are new messages, the display flashes the number of new messages. You will hear beeps if the audible message alert setting is on (see page 36). REPEAT/SLOW Press a mailbox button MAIL BOX 1 , MAIL BOX 2 or MAIL BOX 3 to play back new messages in the selected mailbox
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    Playing back messages (continued) Adjusting the speaker volume To adjust the speaker volume, press VOL or VOL . Note You cannot adjust the speaker volume while the phone is ringing. Tip There are 10 steps for the volume level (1 to 10). The volume level is preset to 6. Erasing messages 1 Press
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    Notes • The display shows the total number of "new" (i.e. unreviewed) messages. Therefore, the display is reset to "0" when you have played back all new messages, whether they have been erased or not. Be sure to erase unnecessary messages before the memory becomes full. • When the number of new
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    Selecting the Announcement Only Mode You can set the answering machine to play the greeting without recording incoming messages (announcement only mode). You might want to select this mode when, for example, you expect to be away for a while and you cannot pick up messages. 1 Press MENU repeatedly
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    speaker volume is set at its minimum level, you will not be able to hear incoming calls. • The answering machine will stop automatically when the handset or a parallel phone is picked up. If the answering machine does not stop, press either PLAY/STOP on the base phone. The recording will remain
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    Recording a memo message You can leave messages for other users of the phone. 1 Press REC/MEMO . "Please select mailbox" is announced. 2 Press a mailbox button MAIL BOX 1 , MAIL BOX 2 or MAIL BOX 3 to which you want to leave the message. "Now recording" is announced and counting starts. 3 Speak
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    Operating from an outside phone Setting the remote ID code (security code) To operate the answering machine from a touch-tone phone while you are away from home, you need to set the remote ID code (security code). 1 Press MENU repeatedly until you hear "Set security code". 2 Press SELECT . 3
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    Operating from an outside phone (continued) Picking up new messages 1 Call your telephone number from a touch-tone phone. 2 When you hear the greeting, press and enter your remote ID code (security code). You will hear a confirmation beep. The number of new messages will be announced. 3 Press the
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    Additional Information Mounting the base phone on a wall 1 Hang-up tab 2 AC power adapter cord Telephone line cord 1 Raise the hang-up tab. 2 Plug the telephone line cord to the LINE jack and the AC power adapter to the DC IN 9V jack, and hook the cords. 3 Attach the wall bracket to the center
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    using your phone, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, call our customer hotline • The battery is weak. Charge the battery for 15-20 hours. • Make sure you follow the procedure in storing the number correctly (page 20). • When the handset is in
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    CHARGE LED does not light up when you place the handset to charge. The battery duration is short. Remedy • The handset may be engaged in conversation. • The battery may be weak. Charge the battery for 15-20 hours (page 11). • Move the handset closer to the base phone. • Place the base phone away
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    Troubleshooting (continued) Message counter The message counter on the base phone shows cabinet. • If the charge terminals of the base phone and handset are soiled, wipe them with a soft cloth. If you have any questions or problems concerning your phone, please call our customer hotline at 1-800-
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    Operating channel 40 channels Dial signal Tone, 10 PPS (pulse) selectable Supplied accessories See page 7. Handset Power source Rechargeable battery pack BT-905 Battery charging time Approx. 15-20 hours Battery life Standby: Approx. 7 days Talk: Approx. 7 hours Dimensions Approx. 54 x 178 x 46 mm
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    handset volume 16, 19 speaker volume 17, 19, 40 Announcement only mode 42 Answering machine playing back messages 39 setting up 32 turning on 37 Audible message alert 36 B Battery a call 29 Troubleshooting 48 V, W, X, Y, Z Volume handset 16, 19 speaker 17, 19, 40 52 Additional Information
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    Note 53
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    Note 54
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    than an authorized 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 Instruction manual for this
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Cordless
Telephone
with Answering System
Instruction Manual
EXA2955
900
MHz