Uniden EXI8560 English Owners Manual - Page 2

Installing the Phone

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1) Installing the Phone 1-1. Choosing the Best Location To get the best performance out of your new phone, put it in the best location: PLACE YOUR BASE Near an AC outlet and a telephone wall jack. In a centrally-located open area. •Microwave ovens • Refrigerators TRY TO AVOID • Fluorescent lighting •Other cordless telephones • TVs •Other electronics •Personal computers •Wireless LAN equipment •Areas with a lot of background noise •Direct sunlight •Extreme temperatures • Dust • Excessive moisture • Shock • Vibration Notes: For maximum range • Keep both the base and handset antennas free of obstruction. • When the handset is not in use, place the handset in an upright position. • Metal and reinforced concrete may affect cordless telephone performance. 1-2. Plug in the Battery Use only the Uniden BT-905 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your phone. 1 Locate the battery pack, battery cover and the handset. 2 Line up the red and black wires on the battery pack connector with the sticker in the handset's battery compartment. 3 Place the cover over the battery compartment and slide it up into place. Red Black Push the battery connector in firmly. (You should hear it click into place.) 1-3. Plug in the Base 4 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack. To DC IN 9V 5 Route the cord through the molded wiring channel. 6 Connect the AC adapter to a standard 120V To AC outlet AC wall outlet. DO NOT use an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch. AC adapter (supplied) Don't put any power cord where people might trip over it or step on it. If a power cord becomes chafed or worn out, it can create a fire or electrical hazard. 7 Place the handset in the base. Make sure that the /in use LED illuminates. What if the charge LED doesn't light up? • Check AC adapter connection. • Make sure you are not using an outlet that's controlled by a wall switch. Note: For optimum battery life, charge your handset completely before you connect the telephone cord. The first time you charge a new battery, allow 15 to 20 hours.

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1) Installing the Phone
1-1. Choosing the Best Location
To get the best performance out of your new phone, put it in the best location:
Near an AC outlet
and a telephone
wall jack.
• Microwave ovens
• Refrigerators
• Fluorescent
lighting
Dust
Excessive
moisture
• Other cordless
telephones
In a
centrally-located
open area.
PLACE YOUR BASE
• TVs
• Other electronics
• Direct sunlight
• Extreme temperatures
• Personal computers
• Wireless LAN
equipment
• Dust
• Excessive
moisture
• Areas with
a lot of
background
noise
Shock
Vibration
• Shock
• Vibration
TRY TO AVOID
Notes: For maximum range
Keep both the base and handset antennas free of obstruction.
When the handset is not in use, place the handset in an upright position.
Metal and reinforced concrete may affect cordless telephone performance.
1-2. Plug in the Battery
Use only the Uniden BT-905 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your phone.
1
Locate the battery pack,
battery cover and the handset.
2
Line up the red and black wires
on the battery pack connector
with the sticker in the handset's
battery compartment.
3
Place the cover over the
battery compartment and
slide it up into place.
Push the battery connector in firmly.
(You should hear it click into place.)
Red
1
Locate the battery pack,
battery cover and the handset.
2
Line up the red and black wires
on the battery pack connector
with the sticker in the handset's
battery compartment.
3
Place the cover over the
battery compartment and
slide it up into place.
Push the battery connector in firmly.
(You should hear it click into place.)
Red
Black
1-3. Plug in the Base
Don’t put any power cord where people might trip over it or step on it. If a power cord becomes
chafed or worn out, it can create a fire or electrical hazard.
Note: For optimum battery life, charge your handset completely before you connect the telephone
cord. The first time you charge a new battery, allow 15 to 20 hours.
4
Connect the AC adapter to the
DC IN 9V
jack.
Route the cord through the molded wiring channel.
6
5
Connect the AC adapter
to a standard 120V
AC wall outlet.
DO NOT use an AC outlet
controlled by a wall switch.
To AC outlet
AC adapter
(supplied)
4
Connect the AC adapter to the
DC IN 9V
jack.
Route the cord through the molded wiring channel.
6
5
Connect the AC adapter
to a standard 120V
AC wall outlet.
DO NOT use an AC outlet
controlled by a wall switch.
To AC outlet
AC adapter
(supplied)
To DC IN 9V
7
Place the handset in the base.
What if the charge LED doesn't
light up?
• Check AC adapter connection.
• Make sure you are not using
an outlet that's controlled by
a wall switch.
Make sure that
the
/in use
LED
illuminates.
7
Place the handset in the base.
What if the charge LED doesn't
light up?
• Check AC adapter connection.
• Make sure you are not using
an outlet that's controlled by
a wall switch.
Make sure that
the
/in use
LED
illuminates.