Uniden EXAI2248 English Owners Manual

Uniden EXAI2248 Manual

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    www.uniden.com
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    Phone Number 30 RocketDial RocketDial 31 Storing and Editing the RocketDial 31 Making Calls with the RocketDial 31 Deleting the RocketDial 32 Caller ID Features Caller ID 33 When the Telephone Power Sources 54 Maintenance 54 Troubleshooting 55 General Information 58 Precautions
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    Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXAI2248 series cordless telephone and answering system. 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
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    calls which might result from your phone being activated by other equipment, the EXAI2248 series has Random CodeTM digital security which Be sure to visit our web site: www.uniden.com Uniden® is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation. AutoTalk, AutoStandby, UltraClear Plus, Random
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    REFERENCE GUIDE Step 1 Charging the Battery TO INSTALL THE HANDSET BATTERY 1 Remove the cover. Connect the 2 battery PHONE LINE When the handset battery pack is fully charged, after 15-20 hours of charging, plug the telephone cord into the base unit and then into a telephone wall jack. Your phone
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    Controls and Functions 1 5 2 6 7 3 8 4 9 10 11 12 1. Handset antenna 2. Beltclip holes 3. Optional headset jack 4. Handset battery compartment 5. Handset earpiece 6. LCD display 7. Caller ID (call id)/menu key 8. Talk/flash key * 9. /tone/left cursor ( ) key 10. Redial/pause (p) key
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    skip/ff set/ringer menu greeting memo ans on/off find hs volume mic 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 [ 6 ] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 21. Telephone line jack 22. DC IN 9V jack 23. Handset retainer clip 24. Delete key 25. Repeat/rewind (rew) key 26. Menu key 27. Set/ringer
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    . Connect the base unit. You must charge the battery pack for 15-20 hours before plugging into a telephone line and using the phone. Step 4 (page 38 to 46) Finally, set the answering system. About the digital security code This cordless telephone uses a digital security code to prevent unauthorized
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    of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department. • Base unit • Handset • AC adapter • Rechargeable battery • Telephone cord • Beltclip • This Owner's Manual • Other Printed Material [ 8 ] GETTING STARTED Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988 Hours: M-F 7:00 a.m. to
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    battery pack C. Connect the base unit 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 other cordless telephones • The location should be close to both a phone jack and
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    also available through the Uniden Parts Department (see page 8). • Recharge your phone on a regular basis by returning the handset to the base after each phone call. B. Install the battery pack Charge the battery pack for at least 15-20 hours before plugging in the telephone line and start using
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    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. If the phone is in use, "Low Battery" flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset
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    unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC adapter easily. • After installing the battery pack in the handset, charge your handset at least 15-20 hours before plugging into the phone line. Once the handset battery pack is fully charged, connect the telephone line cord to the base and
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    cord to the TEL LINE jack and a telephone outlet once the handset is fully charged. If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your telephone company for assistance. Modular Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard wall plate
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    mount your phone within 5 feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive cord lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight heads for mounting the phone. 2)Refer to steps 1 through 7 on page 13 to mount the telephone. Terminology Throughout this manual, terms such as
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    ], Dial Mode and Language. AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone without pressing the talk/flash button. If the phone rings when AutoTalk is On, simply remove the handset from the base and the phone automatically answers the call. If the phone rings when AutoTalk is Off, you must press talk/flash
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    see only the local seven digit number. For calls received from outside your local area code, you will see a full 10-digit number. 1)When the phone is in the standby mode, press and hold call id/menu. The following screen appears. 2) Press 3 or press twice to select "Area Code". 3)Press select
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    pulse dialing such as in rural areas. The default setting is tone dialing. Depending on your dialing system, set the mode as follows: 1)When the phone is in the standby mode, press and hold call id/menu. The following screen appears. 2) Press 4 or press three times to select "Dial". 3) Press select
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    Refer to page 15 "Setting menu options" to turn on the AutoTalk feature if desired. Making and Receiving Calls To answer a call To make a call Handset On Base Pick up the handset (AutoTalk), or pick up the handset and press talk/flash. 1)Pick up the handset. 2)Press talk/flash. 3)Listen for the
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    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 Ring to ring.) When the handset is off the base and the phone is ringing, press end. The ringer tone will return to normal starting with the next incoming
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    This special number can be stored in a memory location. This is referred to as Chain Dialing (See page 27.) 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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    phone, you can manually change the phone´s channel for clear operation. This function works only when the phone is in use. Press delete/ch. "Scanning" appears on the display, indicating the phone local telephone company to receive Call Waiting Service. Paging is also canceled when the phone receives an incoming call
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    will return to standby. If you return the handset to the base, the phone will return to standby also. Storing Phone Numbers and Names Memory Dialing allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses. Your EXAI2248 series stores up to 10 names/numbers in the handset. 1)Press and hold memory
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    the number to be entered. 6) Use the number keys to enter the phone number. The phone number cannot exceed 20 digits. • Use redial/p to enter a pause standby mode. Store Number Store Number 8002971023 Memory 7 Stored Memory Store 7 UNIDEN CORP 8 (Memory 8) • The pause feature is useful for long
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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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    THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE For example, to enter Uniden; 1)Pick up the handset. Press and hold memory. 2 )Enter a number or press , to 6 five times. 10)When finished, press select. To continue to store the telephone number, proceed to step 6 on page 23. M E M O R Y D I A L I N G [
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    * 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 1 8002971023 2 5452930 3 8175551212 1 When the stored phone number has 15 or more digits, "\" is displayed next to the 13th digit. Press #/ to see
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    setting appears. Talk Talk Volume High 2)Press memory. Talk 0:00 3)Enter a number (0 - 9) to select the memory location of the desired phone number. The selected phone number is displayed. Then the number is dialed. 4)To hang up, press end. Talk 0:35 0123456789012 If you select a memory
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    a Stored Name and/or Phone Number 1) Press and hold memory until "Memory Store" is displayed. Memory Store 1 UNIDEN CORP 2)Press or , or or delete/ch to edit the name. (See page 22.) To edit only the phone number, skip this step. 6)Press select. The following screen appears. The cursor flashes
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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. MEMORY DIALING M E M O R Y D I A L I N G [ 29 ]
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    Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number 1) Press and hold memory until "Memory Store" is displayed. Memory Store 1 UNIDEN CORP 2)Press or , or enter a number (0 - 9) to select the 2 JOHN DOE memory location you would like to erase. 3)Press select. The following screen appears with
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    . Press or to select "Edit Number", then press select. Edit Number Delete Number Go Back 2) Store the number by following step 6 under "Storing Phone Store Number Numbers and Names" on page 23. 800 3)Press select. You hear a confirmation tone and displays the following screen. Memory storage is
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    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. Following display appears. 4) Press to
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    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 number and name data • 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
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    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 stored. • Each message can be up to 15 characters for the phone oldest Caller ID message. 5/17 12:30PM 03 UNIDEN CORP 800-297-1023 3)Press to see the next message
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    EXAI2248 series stores up to 30 messages. If the phone receives the 31st message, the oldest one in the list is automatically deleted. Caller ID data can also be deleted manually , an error tone sounds and the telephone returns to standby. • If you get an incoming call or page, the deleting operation
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    a party from the Caller ID list You can place a call from the Caller ID list. The EXAI2248 series stores up to 30 messages. 5/17 12:30PM 03 UNIDEN CORP 1) Press call id/menu. Select the phone number that you want 800-297-1023 to dial by pressing or . 2)Press talk/flash. The displayed
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    on the Caller ID list can be stored in memory. 1)Press call id/menu. Select the phone number to be stored from the Caller ID list by pressing or . 2)Press memory. 5/17 12:30PM 03 UNIDEN CORP 800-297-1023 Select Location 1 2 JOHN DOE 3)Press and or enter a number (0 - 9) to select the
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    EXAI2248 series 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 instructions carefully. [ 38 ] T H E I N T
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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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    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 EXAI2248 series answering system starts when power is supplied to the base. Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time. delete status play
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    a confirmation tone, then the announcement "Security code" and the new PIN code is announced. The PIN code is set to "80" when you purchase the EXAI2248 series. THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 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 [ 41
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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 you
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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.
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    deactivate. To reset, go back into the menu setup mode (steps 1 - 3 above.) Turning Message Alert tone Off when you're away from your phone. 1)When all new messages are played back using the remote playback feature (see page 51) the Message Alert tone will automatically deactivate. The tone will
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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 base ringer to off and the handset is on the base, you will still hear the ringer from the handset. Setting the base ringer volume You have three ringer options. One allows you to turn the ringer off. The other two are volume levels. delete status play/ stop repeat/rew
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    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 EXAI2248 series is designed to play your new messages first. After you play all your new messages, you can then play your old messages. When the
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    Repeating a message delete status play/ stop repeat/rew skip/ff set/ringer menu greeting memo ans on/off find hs volume 1)Press play/stop to review your messages. The number of stored messages are announced. 2)After a message has played for a few seconds, press repeat/rew to replay the
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    Deleting a message To maintain maximum record time, delete the old messages. delete status play/ stop repeat/rew skip/ff set/ringer menu greeting memo 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
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    set/ringer menu greeting memo ans on/off find hs volume You can record up to 10 minutes of conversation while you are using your phone. 1)During a conversation from the handset, press and hold memo. The unit begins recording and [ ] flashes on the message counter. A beep that can be heard by
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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 41). 3)The answering system announces
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    turn it on remotely from any touch-tone telephone. 1) Call your telephone number. 2)Wait ten rings until the system the answering system On. You hear the outgoing message and a confirmation tone. 5)Hang up the phone and subsequent calls will be answered by the system. [ 52 ] T H E I N T E G R
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    security code", page 7.) In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code, you can change the code. automatically next time the battery pack is charged. Headset Installation Your phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS910. To use
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    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-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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    I N F O R M AT I O N Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple ring. • The call was placed through a switch board. • Call your local telephone company to verify your Caller ID service is current. 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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    . The answering system does not answer calls. Messages are incomplete. After a power failure, the outgoing message is deleted. Suggestion • The battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery for 15-20 hours. • The handset may be too far from the base unit. • Place the base unit away from appliances
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    you're using the correct PIN code. • Make sure that the touch-tone phone you're using can transmit 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
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    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 local Uniden dealer or by contacting
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    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 service. If you are having trouble with your telephone service, you must first disconnect your phone to determine if it is the cause of your problem
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    extended when needed. In the unlikely event that you consistently hear other voices or distracting transmissions 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
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    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 all the devices does not exceed five. RADIO EQUIPMENT The term "IC:" before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada
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    reference guide 4 R Receiving a call 18 Recording time 43 Redial 20 Remote access 51 Repeating 48 Ringer volume Base 46 Handset 19 Ring time 42 RocketDial 31 S Setting Menu Options 15 Setting up the Phone 9 Storing phone number 22 T, U Tone 20 Traveling out-of-range 20 Troubleshooting
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    stop the announcement. 4. Press # then 6 to turn the answering system on. C U T REMOTE OPERATION CARD EXAI2248 series 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. The answering system announces the
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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 C U T Task Repeat a Message Playing Incoming Messages Skipping a Message
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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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