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Cordless Telephone EXI 8965 Owner's Manual Thank you for your purchase of the Uniden EXI 8965 cordless telephone. Please read this Owner's Manual carefully before using your cordless telephone to ensure proper use. After reading the manual, please keep it in a safe place and refer to it when - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 2
Uniden EXI 8965 cordless telephone. This phone is designed to exacting standards that provide reliability, long life and outstanding performance. Note: Some illustrations in this manual and Pause • Pulse / Tone Dialing • 7 Day Standby Battery Life • 7 Hour Talk Time • Handset Earpiece and Ringer - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 3
Controls and functions 1 2 3 4 22 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 DIGITAL 900MHZ vol talk flash call id del mem 1 2 3 abc def 4 5 ghi jkl 7 8 pqrs tuv 6 mno 9 wxyz tone 0oper redial/p select/ch int'com mute/ring extended range 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 DIGITAL 900MHz - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 4
1. Handset antenna 2. Headset cover 3. Handset battery compartment 4. Handset ring switch 5. Handset speaker 6. LCD display 7. Talk key 8. Volume/Cursor down/ character select key volume adjust 43. Ring volume switch 44. Pulse-Tone switch 45. DC power input 46. Phone jack VOLUME 42 43 44 45 46 - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 5
the battery service 41 Additional Information Changing the digital security code 42 Mounting the base unit on a wall 43 Installing the beltclip 45 Headset installation 45 Note on power sources 46 Maintenance 46 Troubleshooting 47 Specifications 48 Index 49 Getting Started Basics Telephone - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 6
the battery pack for more than 12-15 hours before using the phone. Handset Step 4 (page 10) Finally, store your area code in the memory to use the Caller ID service, if you do not live in an area that requires 10-digit dialing. Handset About the digital security code This cordless telephone uses - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 7
• Base unit • Handset • AC adapter (AD-420) • Rechargeable battery pack (BT-905) • Telephone line cord (2) • Wall mount adapter • This Owner's Manual • Precautions and Important Safety Instructions • Registration Card • Beltclip Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988 Hours are 8:30 a.m. to - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 8
location for your new phone, read the INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure. Here are cordless telephones • You should charge your handset for more than 12-15 hours before using the phone. • The location should be close to both a phone - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 9
requires a separate jack.) 2 To AC outlet To DC IN 9V AC adapter 1 (supplied) To telephone outlet Telephone line cord (supplied) To TEL LINE 1 Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. 3 2 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 10
AC adapter. Do not use any other AC adapter. • Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply. Tips • If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your telephone company for assistance. Polarity of the plug Modular Choose the dialing mode PULSE TONE Depending on your dialing system, set - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 11
hours before you start using your phone. 1 Press and slide the battery compart- ment cover toward the bottom of the unit. Black 2 Connect the battery pack connector with the correct polarity (black and red wires), then insert the battery pack into the battery compartment. Red 3 Securely close the - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 12
the battery pack during a telephone call, complete the replacement of the battery pack within 30 seconds, and you can return to the original call. • Rechargeable batteries have a memory effect that reduces standby and talk time. To avoid this memory effect, on a monthly basis, use the phone until - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 13
can distinguish local or long distance calls to properly dial calls from the Caller ID record. (See page 39.) 1 When the phone is in the standby mode, press and hold call id until the Caller ID setting screen appears. 1 Auto Talk:Off 2 CIDCW :On 3 Area Code: 2 Press 3 - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 14
00 8178583300 4 Press talk or place the handset on the base to end the telephone call. The call-time displays for about 5 seconds. 5:15 Other Operations To the dialing operation is canceled and the telephone returns to the standby mode. • The phone number can be changed before pressing talk . 11 - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 15
flashing on the display. Talk The display shows the current selected volume. Talk 3 Dial the phone number. Example: Enter 817-858-3300 Talk 0:17 8178583300 4 Press talk or place the handset in the base to end the telephone call. The call-time will be displayed for about 5 seconds. The - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 16
Making calls (continued) Making a call with the base 1 Press speaker . 2 Dial the number on the keypad. 3 When you finish the call, Press speaker to hang up. Microphone 13 - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 17
Making calls (continued) Redialing a call with the handset The last three phone numbers dialed can be quickly recalled. [On-hook redialing] 1 Press redial/p . The phone number that was last dialed appears on the display. 2 Press redial/p again. Each press of redial/p will display one of the last - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 18
dialed will be displayed. History redial cannot be accessed while off-hook. 3 Press talk or place the handset on the base to complete the telephone call. Redialing a call with the base 1 To call the last number dialed from the base, press speaker . 2 Press redial . Note The redial memory stores - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 19
. Talk 0:02 4 Press talk or place the handset on the base when the telephone call is finished. The call time displays for about 5 seconds. 115:35 Auto base, pressing any handset key other than mute/ring lets you answer the phone. (See page 34.) Mute when ringing Press mute/ring when you would - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 20
ringer switch This switch turns the handset ringer on or off. ringer off on ringer off on Handset ear speaker volume Pressing • or ª during a telephone call or while the handset is in standby mode, will change the ear speaker volume of the handset. This setting will remain in effect after - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 21
Receiving calls (continued) Receiving a call with the base 1 The base rings. The status lamp on the base flashes. 2 Press speaker . 3 When you finish the call, press speaker to hang up. status lamp Microphone Base ringer switch This switch turns the base ringer on or off. RINGER OFF-ON Base - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 22
Your EXI 8965 stores up to 20 name/numbers in handset plus 10 numbers in the base. Storing phone numbers and names With the handset Example: To store a name (MOM AND DAD) and number (8175553300) in memory location 03. 1 Press and hold mem until "Memory Store" is displayed. Memory Store 01 UNIDEN - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 23
for the number to be entered. Store Number 6 Use the number keypad or */tone/0 , #/ 1 , or redial/p keys to enter the phone number. Store Number 817858330 The phone number cannot exceed 20 digits. • Use the redial/p key to enter pause in the dialing sequence. The display shows a "P". Note The - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 24
Memory storing (continued) With the base Note You can store only numbers in the base's memory status lamp 1 Press memory . The status lamp blinks. 2 Dial the number you wish to store. 3 Press memory . Enter the memory location number (0-9) on the keypad. The status lamp goes out. A confirmation - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 25
the handset [On-hook dialing] 1 Press mem . The handset displays your programmed memory locations. 01 UNIDEN CORP 02 JOHN DOE 03 MOM AND DAD 2 Press the • and ª keys to select the memory you are using a menu screen, you must press a key within 20 seconds or the phone will return to standby. 22 - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 26
keys to toggle between the names display and the numbers display. Program name Program number 01 UNIDEN CORP 02 JOHN DOE 03 MOM AND DAD 1 01 8178583300 02 5452930 03 8175551212 1 Note When the stored phone number has 14 or more digits, " \ " is displayed next to the 12th digit. Press #/ 1 to - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 27
Memory dialing (continued) With the base [One touch dialing] Press the one touch dial key ( m1 - m4 ) to dial the numbers stored in location 1 - 4 on the keypad. [Standard dialing] 1 Press speaker . 2 Press memory . Enter the memory location number (0-9), to dial the number. Note To use the one- - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 28
Memory editing Editing a stored name and/or phone number */tone/0 redial/p 1 Press and hold mem for 2 seconds. The display shows the memory screen and any saved name/number. Memory Store 01 UNIDEN CORP 02 JOHN DOE 2 Press the • or ª keys or number keypad to select the memory location (01 - 20) - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 29
key to toggle between the names display and the numbers display. Program name Program number Memory Store 01 UNIDEN CORP 02 JOHN DOE 1 Memory Store 01 8178583300 02 5452930 • When the stored phone number has 14 or more digits, " \ " is displayed next to the 12th digit. Press #/ 1 to see the - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 30
Memory erasing Erasing a stored name and phone number With the handset del 1 Press and hold mem for 2 seconds. The display shows the memory screen and any saved name/number. Memory Store 01 UNIDEN CORP 02 JOHN DOE 2 Press the • or ª keys or number keypad to select the memory location (01 - 20) - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 31
Memory erasing (continued) 8 After 2 seconds the display returns to the "Memory Store" screen. You may select another number to delete (return to step 4). 9 Press mem to return to standby. Memory Store 02 03 MOM AND DAD With the base status lamp 1 Press memory . The status lamp blinks. 2 Press - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 32
, press mute , or speaker . speaker When speaking with the handset 1 Press mute/ring during a telephone call. talk Mute 5:39 The microphone is turned off. 2 To cancel mute, press mute/ring or talk . When phone is ringing Press mute/ring when the phone rings. The ringer sound is turned off. 29 - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 33
3-way conference features 3-way conference The Uniden EXI 8965 permits 3-way conversations between the handset, base and an outside line. When speaking on the handset 1 Press speaker on the base. This will set the 3- - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 34
Intercom feature Using your EXI 8965 intercom Paging from the base to handset 1 Press page/int'com on the base. The handset beeps. (If no answer, press page/int'com again - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 35
Call transfer feature Transferring a call To transfer from the handset to the base 1 Press int'com on the handset. The caller is put on hold and the intercom tone sounds on the base. Hold Paging Base 2 Press page/int'com or speaker on the base. The intercom mode is activated, but the caller is still - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 36
Speakerphone feature Using the speakerphone You may use the base as a speakerphone. To answer calls, press speaker on the base. To hang up, press speaker again. The base microphone is located under the phone. Position yourself approximately 12 inches away from the base and speak clearly. 12" 33 - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 37
must subscribe to the Caller ID service from your telephone company to use this feature. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller's name and phone number on the display before you answer the phone. The handset displays the phone number of the incoming call, the - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 38
When an unknown number is received 5/11 12:30PM 01 UNIDEN CORP Unknown Number 2 When the telephone is answered, the display changes to "Talk". Notes • 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. ( - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 39
unanswered calls. Note If a call comes in via a telephone system that does not offer Caller ID service, no information is stored. 1 Press call id . When 12:30PM 03 UNIDEN CORP 1-817-858-3300 displayed at the beginning of the phone number when a long distance call is set. (When the phone number is - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 40
EXI 8965 stores up to 50 messages. If more new calls are received, messages stored in the list are deleted beginning with the oldest message in the list. Caller ID data can also be deleted manually sounds and the telephone returns to standby. • If you get an incoming call, the - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 41
Total:02 Notes • While using the "Delete Message ?" screen if no key is pressed for more than 20 seconds, an error tone sounds and the telephone returns to standby. • If you get an incoming call, the deleting operation is cancelled and the - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 42
a party from the Caller ID list You can place a call from the Caller ID list. The EXI 8965 stores up to 50 messages. 1 Press call id . Select the phone number that you want to dial by pressing • or ª . 5/17 12:30PM 03 UNIDEN CORP 817-858-3300 2 Press talk . • Talk ª 8178583300 The displayed - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 43
, and the display returns to the Caller ID list. 5/17 12:30PM 03 UNIDEN CORP 817-858-3300 Notes • If a message has already been stored in the message if no phone number appears in the message. • If no key is pressed for more than 20 seconds, an error tone sounds and the telephone returns to the - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 44
features. The "Call waiting" service can also be used independently. Please contact your telephone company for details. 1 When a new incoming call arrives during your current telephone call, the phone number and the name of the caller is displayed. Talk 10:30 UNIDEN CORP 817-858-3300 2 Press - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 45
set. (See page 3.) In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code, you can change the code. 1 new security code is set. Note If the handset battery pack is completely discharged or the battery pack removed, the digital security code will be lost. - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 46
continued) Mounting the base unit on a wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. 1 Snap the wall mount adapter into the 1 notches on . Push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. Note Use only the Uniden AC adapter supplied with this - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 47
wall. • Try to mount your phone within 10 - 15 feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive cord lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and and screwheads for mounting the phone. 2 Refer to steps 1 through 8 on page 43 to mount the telephone. 44 - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 48
. Press down until it clicks. To remove the beltclip Pull both sides of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes. Headset installation Your phone may be used with an optional headset. To use this feature, simply plug any standard 2.5mm headset plug into the headset jack. Your - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 49
will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone. RECYCLING NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Ni-Cd Nickel-cadmium cells are used in the battery pack. Please take your used nickelcadmium battery packs to a store that recycles nickel-cadmium - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 50
(continued) Troubleshooting If your phone is not code (See page 42). • Make sure talk is pressed. • The battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery on the base unit for 12-15 hours. • The handset may be . • Call your local telephone company to verify your Caller ID service is current. 47 - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 51
General The EXI 8965 complies with FCC 420 Handset RX frequency: TX frequency: Power requirements: Size (without antenna): Weight: Battery: 924.997 MHz to 927.894 MHz (30 channel) 902.119 MHz to THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE. Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you with any - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 52
Base ringer switch 18 Base speaker volume 18 Battery pack Preparing and charging 8 Replacement and handling 46 C Caller ID service Calling from the Caller ID list .........39 48 T Transferring a call 32 Troubleshooting 47 U, V, W, X, Y, Z Using "Caller ID with Call Waiting" service 41 49 - Uniden EXI8965 | English Owners Manual - Page 53
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Cordless Telephone
EXI 8965
Owner's Manual
Thank you for your purchase of the Uniden EXI 8965 cordless
telephone. Please read this Owner's Manual carefully before
using your cordless telephone to ensure proper use. After read-
ing the manual, please keep it in a safe place and refer to it
when necessary.
©1999 Uniden America Corporation