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- Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 1
Instructions 2 Battery Safety Precautions 4 Introduction 5 Features 5 Included with the EXI 960 6 Important Electrical Considerations 7 Range 7 Telephone Line Problems 7 Radio Interference 8 More Than One Cordless Telephone 8 Installation 9 Selecting a Location 9 Telephone Your Phone 36 - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 2
Instructions When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions qualified service personnel when service or - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 3
qualified service personnel under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally when following the operating instructions - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 4
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 this Operating Guide. 2. Do not dispose of the Battery Pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check the Nickel-Cadmium - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 5
purchase of the Uniden EXI 960 Cordless Telephone. It is Digital Electronics 30 Channel Autoscan System 14 Day Long Life Battery Page/Find System AutoTalk™ allows you to answer a call by phone when the Handset is in the Base. To get the most from your phone, please read this Operating Guide - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 6
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to such actions to allow you time for making necessary arrangements to continue uninterrupted 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. If you determine that it is the cause, you must leave it - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 8
please check around your home to see what appliances may be causing the problem. In addition, we recommend that the Base not be plugged into a voices or distracting transmissions on your phone, you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone or other source of interference. - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 9
Hard-wired Jack Some equipment is wired directly to a phone jack, and these types of installations require a modular jack converter. This type of installation is not difficult; however, you should contact your Uniden telephone dealer or a telephone supply store for advice about the proper adapter or - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 10
Applying Power to the Base Unit The EXI 960 phone requires an AC outlet, without a switch to interrupt power, and the included AC adapter. To relieve strain on the DC plug when the phone is placed on a desk or table, wrap the power cord around the convenient notch on the bottom. h Place the power - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 11
2. Place the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief. 3. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 4. Plug the other end of the cord into the telephone jack on the wall. 11 - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 12
AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. AC ADAPTER Wide Blade Wall Installation Standard Wall Plate Mounting These phones are designed to be mounted on a standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. To attach the wall - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 13
3. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 4. Wrap the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief on the Base Unit. 5. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 13 - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 14
into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 7. Place the telephone cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. Then plug the other end of the telephone cord into the modular jack on the wall. 8. Place the Base Unit on the posts of the wall plate and - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 15
wall. Before mounting your phone, consider the following: Select a location away from electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the Base - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 16
2. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 3. Wrap the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief on the Base Unit. 4. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 16 - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 17
5. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 6. Place the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. 7. Place the Base Unit on the screws and push down until it's firmly seated. 3/16 in. 3 15/16 in. 17 - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 18
8. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the wall jack. 9. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. AC ADAPTER Wide Blade 18 - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 19
Extending the Antenna Before using your phone, be sure to raise its antenna to the vertical position. status page/find Installing the Handset Battery Pack 1. Press in on the Battery Cover Release and slide the battery compartment cover down. 2. Align the plastic connector of the Nickel-Cadmium - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 20
cover back on. h The built-in Memory Backup feature allows up to 3 minutes to disconnect the old battery pack and install a new one without losing any numbers stored in memory. Installing the Beltclip To attach the beltclip: 1. Remove the slot cover. 2. Put the - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 21
Removing the Beltclip 1. Pull back on the release tab and pull up. 2. Replace the slot cover. 21 - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 22
phone for the first time. We recommend that the battery pack charge for approximately 15-20 hours, without interruption, before plugging the phone line into your new phone pause vol/can chan/del Hang the Handset on the cradle when the phone is mounted on a wall. status page/find 2. Make sure the - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 23
performance, return the Handset to the Base Unit at the end of the day. This keeps the battery fully charged, so your phone works best. Low Battery Indicator When the Battery Pack in the Handset is very low and needs to be charged, the Battery icon on the Handset flashes. TOTAL CALLS 10 If the - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 24
systems are Tone dialing. Check with your local phone company if you are not sure whether your system is Tone or Pulse dialing. PULSE-TONE Adjusting Ringer Controls h Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. To adjust the ringer volume of your Handset, press - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 25
, a Digital Code feature was added to the EXI 960 phone. This Digital Code is shared only between the Handset and Base Unit. The Code is set automatically when you first use the phone. h Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. To change the Digital Code, be - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 26
is set. Entering the Local Area Code h Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. h If you do noit press a key within 5 seconds, the Handset beeps and the phone returns to standby. You must enter your local area code for the Caller ID redial features to - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 27
is stored. Setting Caller ID on Call Waiting h You must subscribe to Caller ID on call waiting from your local phone service to use this feature. You can set your EXI 960 phone to display information about calls that generate a call waiting tone while you are on a call. h With this feature set you - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 28
4. Press mem. A confirmation tone sounds and the display remains on for two seconds. CIDCW ON ON-1 OFF-0 5. Place the Handset on the Base. The Status icon on the Base Unit will blink to indicate that the setting has been stored. To turn Caller ID on Call Waiting off: 1. Remove the Handset from - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 29
To turn AutoTalk off: 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press function four times. 3. Press 0. 4. Press mem. A confirmation tone sounds and the display remains on for two seconds. AUTOTALK ON ON-1 OFF-0 AUTOTALK OFF ON-1 OFF-0 AUTOTALK OFF ON-1 OFF-0 29 - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 30
Using Your Phone h Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. Making Calls 1. Calls h You must subscribe to Caller ID services from your local phone company for the caller's name and number to be displayed. When the EXI 960 receives a call, the Status LED on - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 31
Once the Caller ID information is received, the LCD displays: - OR - If the signal is invalid, the LCD displays: OR If the number of the person calling is a private number, the LCD displays: OR If the name of the person calling is a private name, the LCD displays: OR If the number of the - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 32
on setting AutoTalk. Answering a Call without AutoTalk Enabled 1. When the phone rings, pick up the Handset and press talk. The channel number is If you do not press a key within 5 seconds, the Handset beeps and the phone returns to standby. 3. Press rdl/pause. CIDCW ON 1234567 h If the last - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 33
Key with Call Waiting h You must subscribe to call waiting service from your local phone company to use this feature. h If you do not press a key within 5 seconds, the Handset beeps and the phone returns to standby. 1. While talking, you hear the call waiting signal - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 34
information about the current call and previous calls received on your EXI 960 cordless phone, including the total calls received, and the number of new CALLS 10 NEW TOTAL 02 10 NO NEW CALLS WITH NEW CALLS h The EXI 960 can store information on up to 30 different calls. Information on new calls - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 35
do not press a key within 5 seconds, the Handset beeps and the phone returns to standby. 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. and number display press *. To see how many times a caller has phoned: 1. While the name and number are displayed, press 9. KATHLEEN ROL 6 CALLS 2. To - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 36
Programming Your Phone Storing a Caller ID number in Dial Memory h You can store up Entering a Number in Dial Memory h You can store up to 20 Caller ID numbers in Dial memory. You can manually enter any number into dial memory so that it can be dialed later. 1. Remove the Handset from the Base - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 37
number you want to store. For example, 1234567. PHONE NO.? 1234567 5. Press mem. NAME? 6. Enter a name up to 12 characters long using the w and v keys to select characters and the 0 or 2to move one - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 38
8. Enter a memory location for the number. For example, press 05 to assign location 05 to the number. You hear a confirmation beep and the LCD displays: STORING 6 CALLS Calling a Number Stored in Memory Use this feature to dial a number previously stored in memory. See Storing a Caller ID number - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 39
Use the v and w keys to scroll to the memory location. 05 Bob Jones 1234567 To delete the entry in dial memory: Press and hold chan/del for two seconds. A confirmation tone sounds and the memory location is cleared. 05 No memory To edit the number entry in dial memory, for example, to change - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 40
Troubleshooting If your EXI 960 Cordless Telephone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. If you are still unable to resolve the problems, contact Uniden Customer Service at (800) 297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday. Problem Suggestion - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 41
Problem Handset doesn't ring or receive a page. Hear only continuous static from Handset and phone will not turn off. Suggestion Nickel-Cadmium battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery on the Base Unit for 15-20 hours. Extend the Base Unit antenna vertically. The Handset may be too far away - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 42
Specifications General - The EXI 960 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Frequency Control PLL Channels) Power Requirements Rechargeable Ni-Cd Battery Pack Size (w/o antenna) 7 1/2" H X 2" W X 2 1/4" D Weight (w/battery) Approximately 10 oz. Battery Capacity 600mAh 3.6V Talk Mode 7 - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 43
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this equipment in any charger other than the one designed to charge this battery as specified in this Guide . Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode. RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY s Residents of Minnesota should - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 45
5 jkl 6mno 7pqrs 8tuv 9wxyz tone 5 0oper # 10 6 function rdl/pause vol/can chan/del 11 7 12 13 page/find status 900 MHz Extend A Phone 14 15 1. LCD Display 2. Talk Key talk 3. Flash Key flash 4. Keypad (see breakout) 5. Star Key 6. Function Key function 7. Redial/Pause Key rdl/pause - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 46
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 Operating Guide for this - Uniden EXI960 | English Owners Manual - Page 47
Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 4,595,795 4,797,916 4,523,058 ® ©1996 Uniden America Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in the Philippines
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CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
Battery Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
Introduction
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5
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
Included with the EXI 960
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6
Important Electrical Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
Telephone Line Problems
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7
Radio Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
More Than One Cordless Telephone
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Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Selecting a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Telephone Line Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Connecting the Telephone Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Applying Power to the Base Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Adapter Safety Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Desk or Tabletop Installation
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Wall Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Direct Wall Mounting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Setting Up Your Phone
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Extending the Antenna
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Installing the Handset Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Installing the Beltclip. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Charging the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Low Battery Indicator
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Cleaning the Battery Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Adjusting Ringer Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Automatic Digital Code Security
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Entering the Local Area Code
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Setting Caller ID on Call Waiting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Setting the AutoTalk Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Making Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Receiving Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Redialing the Last Number Called . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using the Flash Key with Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using Caller ID
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The Caller ID Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Viewing Calls in Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Calling the Displayed Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Programming Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Storing a Caller ID number in Dial Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Entering a Number in Dial Memory
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Calling a Number Stored in Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Editing and Deleting Numbers in Dial Memory
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Troubleshooting
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Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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