Uniden WXI477 English Owners Manual

Uniden WXI477 Manual

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    Message Waiting Indicator..... 23 Adding Accessory Handsets 24 Compatible Handsets 24 Charge the Accessory Handset 24 Registering TCX905/TWX977 Accessory or . Extra Handsets 25 Registering Other Compatible Handsets 26 Resetting the Handsets 26 Base Unavailable (Handset Only 27 Setting up the
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    Deleting All Phonebook Entries 31 Copying Phonebook Entries to another Station..... 31 Customizing Your Phone 33 Changing the Handset Banner 33 Selecting a Ring Tone 34 Activating AutoTalk 35 49 Seven-Digit Dialing 50 Maintenance 51 Specifications 51 Battery Replacement and Handling 52 
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    Replace the Rechargeable Handset Battery . Pack 52 Low Battery Alert 53 Talk and Standby Times 53 Troubleshooting 54 Resetting the Handset 54 Resetting the Handset without the Base 55 Changing the Digital Security Code 55 Traveling Out of Range 55 Common Issues 56 Liquid Damage 58
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    Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Uniden WXI477 waterproof cordless telephone. This expandable telephone system was designed to meet JIS7 waterproof specifications and can be placed inside or outdoors. Notes: • Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations
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    , you can use two handsets as 2-way radios. This phone system is expandable and will support a total of ten (10) handsets to one base. The accessory, or extra handset, is a handset that is compatible with this model. Apply to registered handsets. If you change something under the global menu, you
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    Product Overview Features: • Water resistant handset (JIS7 compliant) • 5.8GHz DSS Expandable System • Expands up to 10 Handsets • Caller ID/Call Waiting Deluxe • Advanced Phonebook Features: • Store Up to 100 Names for each hansdset • Store
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    WXI477 - Parts of the Phone The following illustrations show you all of the different parts of your phone. Handset 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 9 10 4 11 12 . Handset Antenna 2. Beltclip Hole 3. Speakerphone Speaker and Ringer 4. Handset Battery [int'com/hold] (intercom/hold) key 20. Handset Microphone 
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    Base 2. [find hs] key (find handset) 22. charge/in use LED 23. DC IN 9V Jack 24. TEL LINE Jack 21 23 22 24 
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    handset display uses icons to tell you the status of your phone. The table below lists the icons and what they mean. Icon icon appears when you mute the handset. Talk The speaker icon appears when the handset speaker phone is in use. Talk This icon appears when T-coil mode is turned on. Talk
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    phone is in standby, the handset display shows the following items: 570# *CPFUGV 0GY%+& 4'&+#. /'07 Ringer off icon (when the ringer is off)/ day of the week and time / battery key. This will move the cursor key within 30 seconds, the phone will time out and exit the
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    handset to enter text by referring to the letters printed on each number key. When you press the number key in a text entry field, the phone displays the first letter printed on the number key. Press the number key twice to display the second letter and three times to display the
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    possible. • The base should be placed in an open area for optimum range and reception. • If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to a phone line, be sure that installing the system does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment
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    the molded wiring channel as shown. 5) Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet. 6) Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall. Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. Note: DO NOT use an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch. 13
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    5-feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive wire lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset. • Use #10 screws with a minimum length of 1-3/8 inches, with anchoring devices suitable for the wall material where the base unit will be placed
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    BT-1005) rechargeable battery pack supplied with your cordless telephone. • Replacement batteries and/or rubber seals are also available through the Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988, during regular business hours, Central Standard Time or online at www.uniden.com. Caution: • Keep magnetic
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    handset battery pack for at least 25 hours before using your new handset for the first time. Notes: • The base is not water submersible. Wipe off dirt or shake water from handset before placing in the base. • Due to the enclosed type of magnetic inductive charging used with this model, it will be
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    the holes on each side of the handset. Press the belt clip down until both tabs click into place. To remove the belt clip, pull both sides of the clip to release the tabs from the holes. Connecting to the Phone Line Once the handset battery pack is fully charged, connect the telephone line cord to
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    company uses Pulse &KCN/QFG 6QPG 2WNUG $#%- &'.'6' 1- dialing, you will need to change your phone's dial mode. If you cannot connect to the tele- phone network, please follow the steps below to modify your phone's settings: ) Press the MENU soft key. Select the GLOBAL SETUP menu, and
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    Basic Setup Selecting a Language Your phone supports three languages: English, French and Spanish. Once you select a language, the menus on the phone will display in that language. The default language is English. ) Press the MENU soft key. Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the HANDSET
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    your phone company before you can use them. To let your phone support these features, follow the steps below: See page 40 for instructions on key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating Personal Ring You can assign special ring tones to anyone in your phonebook. When your phone gets a call
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    HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the KEY TOUCH TONE submenu. 2) Move the cursor to select ON or OFF. 3) Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Adjusting the LCD Contrast Contrast adjusts the handset LCD brightness. Choose one from the 10 levels for optimum viewing. ) Press the MENU
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    of a new voice mail message, you will need to turn off the Voice Mail Tone. If your voice mail service uses a SDT message signal to alert you of new voice mail messages, you can leave the Voice Mail Tone on. Follow the instructions below to set up your cordless phone settings: ) Press the MENU soft
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    Your voice mail service provider will supply you with the access number. This number may be simply a phone number. To phone company's voice messaging system, you can reset back to its original "no messages waiting" state. To reset, with the phone in standby mode, press and hold [find hs] on the base
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    -featured cordless handset anywhere AC power is available to connect the handset charger. Compatible Handsets Your phone is compatible with the TCX905 and TWX977. If you purchase an accessory handset, you must register the handset to the original or main base before use. Accessory handsets will not
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    Registering TCX905/TWX977 Accessory or Extra Handsets Your telephone will allow you to register up to a total of 10 cordless handsets. Handset(s) that were supplied with the phone are pre-registered to the base unit at the factory and will display the handset ID number when charged. Handset(s) that
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    Registering Other Compatible Handsets ) With the base in standby, press [Registration] key on the bottom of the base for 5 seconds until the charge/ in use LED flashes. 2) On the handset, press and hold [#] until you hear a beep. 3) While the handset is registering, HANDSET REGISTERING will appear
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    Unavailable (Handset Only) To clear the base registration data in the handset, please follow these steps: ) Press and hold [ ] and [#] for more than 5 seconds. Select the BASE UNAVAILABLE submenu. 2) BASE UNAVAILABLE appears. Move the cursor to select YES, and then press the OK soft key. 3) ARE
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    enter a name for this entry; the name can contain up to 16 characters. (See page 11 for instructions on entering text.) If you do not want to enter a name for this entry, your phone will store this entry as No Name. Press the OK soft key when you are finished. 4) Enter the number
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    to use a personal ring tone for this phonebook entry, select the NO SELECTION option, and the phone will use your standard ring tone setting. 6) Assign this entry to a Speed Dial number (Speed Dial).. Your phone has 10 speed dial numbers, 0 to 9. Move the cursor to select the speed dial number you
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    list and select the number you want to store. (If the Caller ID information did not include the number, then you will not be able to store it.) ) When the phone is in standby, press [ ] (on the right side of the four-way key) to open the Caller ID list or . [redial
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    ARE YOU SURE? appears in the display. Select YES, and then press the OK soft key. 5) You will hear a confirmation tone, and DELETED! appears in the display. Deleting All Phonebook Entries ) When the phone is in standby, press [ ]. Press the OPTIONS soft key. 2) Move the cursor to select DELETE ALL
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    phone is in standby, press [ ]. Press the OPTIONS soft key. 2) Move the cursor to select COPY ALL. Press the OK soft key. TO WHICH UNIT? will the OK soft key. The phonebook entries will be transferred to the designated handset. During new phonebook entries. You will hear a beep, and NOT ENOUGH MEMORY IN
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    Changing the Handset Banner Each handset will display a banner name once it is registered to the base. The default banner is Handset #1, Handset #2, etc. You can change the name your phone displays by changing the banner display. If you have more than one handset, you can use the banner name to
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    Ring Tone You may choose from 10 melodies or 10 tones for your phone's primary ring tone. Each station can use a different ring tone or the cursor to highlight a ring tone. As each ring tone is highlighted, you will hear a sample of the ring tone. 3) When you hear the tone you want to use, press
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    SETUP menu, and then the AUTOTALK submenu. 3) Select ON or OFF, and press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating Any Key Answer Any Key Answer allows you to answer the phone by pressing any key in the number keypad. ) Press the MENU soft key. 2) Select the HANDSET SETUP
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    Using your Phone From a cordless handset Making a call Answering a call Hanging up ) Remove the handset Dial the number. 3) Press [ /flash]. ) Pick up the handset. (If AutoTalk is on, the phone will answer when you remove the handset from the charging cradle.) 2) Press [ /flash]. . (If Any Key
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    you may need to enter once your call connects. Once the call has connected you will then do the following. ) Press [ ]. 2) Use [ ] and [ Press the DIAL soft key. Making a call with Speed Dial ) When the phone is in standby, press and hold the number key [0]-[9] until the assigned phonebook
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    is received (for example, before the second ring), the Caller ID message will not appear. • When the call is received via a Telephone Company that does not offer Caller ID service, the caller's phone number and name will not appear. (This includes some international calls.) • When the Call is via
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    one Caller ID number, go to the Caller ID list and select the number you want to delete. Press the DELETE soft key. When the phone asks you to confirm, select YES. To delete all the Caller ID numbers, go to the Caller ID list and press the DELETE soft key
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    30 seconds, the phone returns to the call. • To return to the call, press the BACK soft key. ) When you receive a Call Waiting call, press the CWDX soft key. 2) Move the cursor or use the number keypad [1-7] to select an option. Ask to Hold - A prerecorded message states that user will be available
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    32 digits are retained in redial memory. • If the redial memory is empty, you will hear a beep. Deleting a Redial Record If you want to delete a phone number from the redial list, follow the steps below: ) With the phone in standby, press the REDIAL soft key or [redial/pause] on the handset. 2) Use
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    (Handset only) Digital spread spectrum cordless phones generate magnetic signals that could cause noise to be heard by users wearing hearing aids set to "T" the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Note: Using the T-coil feature may shorten your battery's talk time, please set to off
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    , press [find hs] on the base when the phone is in standby. All registered handsets will beep for 60 seconds, and PAGING appears on the handset display. To cancel paging, press any key on the found handset or press [find hs] on the base. Note: If the battery pack is completely drained, the handset
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    You can transfer a call from one station to another. ) During a call, press [int'com/hold]. 2) Use [ ] or [ ] to select the station you want to transfer the call to, then press the OK soft key. . The call will automatically be placed on hold, and a paging tone sounds. To cancel the transfer, press
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    Ringer (One Call Only) While a handset is ringing, press [ ] or the MUTE soft key on the handset to mute the ringer for this call. The phone will ring again normally on the next call. (The handset must be off the cradle to mute the ringer.) Muting the Microphone Mute turns off the
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    radios. This feature is called DirectLink and will not interfere with the base's ability to make or receive telephone calls will not be able to make or receive normal phone calls until this operation is canceled; however, other handsets will function normally. Note: If the party is out of range
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    of range or not in DirectLink operation, the display shows OUT OF RANGE. phone line. ) With the phone in standby, press [int'com/hold] on the handset. 2) Use [ ] or [ ] to select the handset you want to talk with, and then press the OK soft key. If you select ALL, all other registered handsets will
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    the intercom page tone sounds, the display will show the ID of the station that is paging. ) Press [ /flash], [int'com/hold], or the ANSWER soft key. Or to standby. • If the party is out of range, UNAVAILABLE appears in the display and the operation will be canceled. • If you receive an outside or
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    battery (5 hours or less). For more information, see Talk and Standby Times on page 53. • This feature only works when both handsets are within range of the base. • If the party is out of range, UNAVAILABLE appears in the display and the operation will customer support menus, etc. If your phone is
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    of 10). If this is the case in your area, you can program your local area code in your phone. Programming your area code will allow you to see the caller's 7-digit phone number which will allow you to easily return the local call without modifying the number before dialing. If you get a call
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    C to 50° C (32° F to 122° F) AC Adapter Part Number Base: AD-800 Charging Cradle: AD-1011 Input Voltage Base: 120V AC, 60 Hz Charging Cradle: 120V AC, 60 Hz Output Voltage Base: 9V DC @ 350mA Charging Cradle: 21V DC @ 100mA Battery Part Number Capacity BT-446 or 3.6V DC @ 800mAh BT-1005
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    after the battery is recharged, please replace the battery. A replacement Uniden adapter or battery may be purchased by calling Uniden's Parts on the battery wires. If the battery connector is not securely connected, the handset will not charge properly. 4) Before placing the battery cover back
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    base. • Shake excess water from handset prior to placing back in the charging cradle. Low Battery Alert When the battery pack is very low, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. When LOW BATTERY appears in the display and the phone is in standby, none of the keys will
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    its own base information. MODELS VARY! PLACE HANDSET ON THE BASE FOR REGISTRATION OR REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL. To re-register the handset to the base (see page 26). If the handset cannot contact the base, it will display OUT OF RANGE. Make sure the handset is in range of the base and the base is
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    soft key. . You will hear a confirmation tone. The handset will delete its own base information without trying to contact the base. When the base information is deleted, the handset displays MODELS VARY! PLACE HANDSET ON THE BASE FOR REGISTRATION OR REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL. Register the handset to
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    not too far from the base. • Charge the battery in the handset for at least 15-20 hours by placing the handset on the base or charging cradle. • Change the Digital Security Code (see page 55). • If the handset is under water, the ringer will not be heard. The phone can still recieve calls. 56
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    display. You cannot register the handset at the base. The handset doesn't communicate with other handsets. An extra handset can't join telephone provider to verify your Caller ID service is current. There may be a problem with your Caller ID service. • Charge the battery pack in the handset for 15-
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    : DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process. This will cause permanent damage to the handset, base and the microwave oven. After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not work, please call our Customer Service Hotline. See back cover page for contact information. 58
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    unit to rain or moisture. Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to be completely waterproof. To reduce risk of fire, electrical shock or damage to the unit, DO NOT expose the base unit to rain or moisture. Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning • This equipment contains
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    Uniden a swimming pool. 2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local authorities for possible battery disposal instructions
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    is hearing aid compatible. Should you experience trouble with this equipment, please contact Uniden customer service at 800-297-1023. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. NOTICE
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    problem. In addition, we recommend that the base not phone, you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless registration number. The abbreviation, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada
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    configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a of America and Canada. PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY: If, after following the instructions in the owner's manual you are certain
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    Volume 42 Entering Text from the Handset... 11 H Handset Banner 33 Hanging up 36 I Important Safety Instructions...... 60 Installing the Belt Clip 17 Installing the Phone 12 Installing the Rechargeable . Battery 52 K Key Touch Tone 21 L Language 19 LCD contrast 21 Liquid Damage 58 Low
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    S Seven-Digit Dialing 50 Speaker Volume 42 Speed Dial 29, 37 T T-coil 42 Talk and Standby Times 53 The FCC Wants You To Know..... 61 V Voice Mail 22 Voice Mail Programming 23 Voice Mail Tone 22 Voice Message Waiting Indicator Reset 23 W Wall Mount the Base 13 65
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    product. if you have any questions or problems,. please do not return this product to the place of purchase. Having Trouble? Our customer care specialists are here to help you! Visit our website at www. uniden.com or call our Customer Service Hotline at 1-800-297-1023 during regular business hours
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