Uniden XCA4500 English Owners Manual

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    Instructions 3 Introduction 5 Features 5 Included with Your XCA4500 6 Important Electrical Considerations 7 Range 7 Telephone Line Problems 22 Installing the Handset Battery Pack 22 Cleaning the Battery Contacts 24 Charging the Handset Battery Pack 25 Low Battery Indicator 26 Setting the
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    Message Full Indication 71 Voice-Guided Help Menu 72 Screening Incoming Calls 73 Leaving a Memo Message 74 Recording a Telephone Conversation 76 Remote Operation 77 Setting Your PIN Code 77 Using a Touch-Tone Phone 79 Troubleshooting 81 Telephone Troubleshooting Chart 81 Answering System
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    injury to persons: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product shock, do not disassemble this product. Take it to qualified service personnel when service or repair work is required. Opening or removing covers may
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    leak. 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
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    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a Uniden XCA4500 Integrated Telephone Answering Device. Your new telephone answering device is designed get the most from your phone, please read this Operating Guide thoroughly. Also be sure to complete the Product Registration Form and mail it in. 5
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    of purchase. Instead contact Uniden Customer Service at: (800) 297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Central, Monday through Friday. Handset Base Unit AC Adapter Long Telephone Cord Rechargeable Handset Battery Short Telephone Cord Operating Guide 9V Backup Battery Other Printed Material 6
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    expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as detailed by this Operating Guide, could void your 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.
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    is NOT DEFECTIVE. If these noises continue and are too distracting, please check around your home to see what appliances may be causing the problem. In addition, we recommend that the Base Unit not be plugged into a circuit that also powers a major appliance because of the potential for interference
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    Selecting a Location Before choosing a location for your XCA4500, there are some important guidelines you should consider: . 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
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    unless the telephone line has been disconnected. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. Applying Power to the Base Unit The XCA4500 requires a standard electrical outlet (120 volts AC without a switch to interrupt power) and the included AC adapter. Connect the adapter as
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    outage, your phone has a 9-volt battery backup which can prevent the loss of your messages for up to four hours. 1. Press down and away from the Base to remove the cover. 2. Place the battery in the compartment. Note: Make sure that the positive battery terminal touches the left contact. 3. Replace
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    Desk or Tabletop Installation 1. Place the Base on a desk or tabletop. PAGE/FIND 2. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 3. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 12
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    4. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 5. Plug the other end of the cord into the telephone jack on the wall. 6. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 13
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    on the Base Unit either face down or in an upright position. The battery charges in either position. : PAGE/FIND Upright Position for Handset Facedown Position for Handset Wall Installation Standard Wall Plate Mounting The XCA4500 is designed to be mounted on a standard AT&T or GTE wall plate
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    2. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 3. Plug one end of the short telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 4. 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
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    5. Place the Base Unit on the posts of the wall plate and push down until it's firmly seated. 6. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 16
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    do not have a standard wall plate, you can mount the XCA4500 directly on a wall. Before mounting your integrated telephone answering device inserting screws into the wall. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the Base Unit and Handset. • Use #10 screws with anchoring
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    3. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 4. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 5. Place the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. 18
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    6. Place the Base Unit on the screws and push down until it's firmly seated. 7. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the wall jack. 8. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 19
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    Setting the Handset Retainer The Handset Retainer holds the Handset in place if your phone is mounted on a wall. These steps describe how to remove and replace the retainer so that the tab faces up. 1. Push up on the Handset Retainer on the Base Unit, and slide the tab out. 2. Flip the Retainer over
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    3. Put the Retainer back into its slot on the Base Unit. 4. Push down on the Handset Retainer until it snaps into place. 21
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    . RING SW PULSE-TONE CPC REC TIME RING VOL 2-5-TS OFF-ON ANN-1 OFF-LO-HI TEL-LINE DC IN 9V +- RESET Installing the Handset Battery Pack 1. Press in on the Battery Cover NOTE Release. BLK RED WARNING ! Always Install Battery Cable with Black Wire closest to the left 22
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    Black Wire closest to the left WARNING ! Always Install Battery Cable with Black Wire closest to the left 4. Place the Battery Pack inside the Battery Compartment, and slide the battery cover back on. BLK RED WARNING ! Always Install Battery Cable with Black Wire closest to the left Note: The
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    PRS TUV WXY 7 89 8 * TONE ? OPR 0 & # MEM 1 2 CHAN FLASH VOLUME INT'C R. TONE R. VOL RDL/P ® CHANNEL ULTRACLEAR PLUS NEW MESSAGE IN USE BATTERY STOP REPEAT Digital Answering System 0 PLAY SKIP Extend•A•Phone HQ SERIES CHARGE POWER DELETE ANS ON/OFF OGM MEMO INTERCOM MIC PAG
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    pack must be fully charged before using your 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. 1. Place the Handset on the Base Unit.
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    plugged in and that the Handset is making good contact with the Base Unit charging contacts. NEW MESSAGE IN USE BATTERY CHARGE POWER STOP REPEAT DELETE ANS ON/OFF Continuous Battery Charging For the best battery performance, return the Handset to the Base Unit at the end of the day to keep the
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    Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch Be sure the PULSE/TONE switch is in the TONE position if you have touch-tone telephone service. PULSE-TONE RING SW PULSE-TONE CPC REC TIME RING VOL 2-5-TS OFF-ON ANN-1 OFF-LO-HI TEL-LINE DC IN 9V +- RESET Note:
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    To adjust the receiver volume, press V while you are on a call. 8 ? OPR 0 TONE MEM 1 2 & CHAN FLASH VOLUME INT'C R. TONE R. VOL RDL/P Handset Receiver Volume Control Base Volume Controls To adjust the Base Unit ringer volume, move the RING-OFF LO HI switch to the desired setting. RING
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    Handset could make calls using your Base Unit and telephone line. To avoid unauthorized calls on your phone, a Digital Code feature was added to the XCA4500. This Digital Code is shared only between the Handset and Base Unit. The Code is set automatically when you first use the phone. To reset
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    CHARGE LED will blink to indicate that the Digital Security Code is set to one of more than 65,000 codes. NEW MESSAGE IN USE BATTERY STOP REPEAT CHARGE POWER DELETE ANS ON/OFF If the Base Unit loses power while the Handset is off the Base, the Digital Code may
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    Using Your Phone Making and Receiving Calls The following features of your XCA4500 phone are different depending on the Handset's location when you make or receive a call. ANSWER CALL MAKE CALL HANDSET ON BASE Pick up Handset (AutoTalk). 1)
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    Changing Channels, Flash, and Page/Find To change channels or access Call Waiting while the phone is in use, or to use the one-way page to locate the Handset, follow these steps: CHANGING CHANNELS PRESS THESE KEYS Press E . Note: Change channels to help eliminate background noise. If the Call
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    Using the Two-Way Intercom The Two-Way Page/Intercom feature allows you to communicate between the Base Unit and the Handset. To use this feature: • The RING ON/BATT SAVE Switch on the Handset must be in the RING ON position. • The BASE UNIT RINGER Switch must be set to either LO or HI. Note: If
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    Paging the Handset 1. Press INTERCOM on the Base Unit. Note: If there is no answer, press INTERCOM again to cancel. 2,3 2. Press T or J on the : Handset to answer the page. The IN USE and 2 TALK/BATT LOW LEDs light. 1,3 To end the conversation: 3. Press INTERCOM on the Base Unit, or
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    Room Monitor Feature Another use of the XCA4500 is to monitor activity near the Base Unit. To turn the monitor on, follow the steps below. 1. Press J on the Handset. 2. Press T on the Handset.
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    Programming Your Phone All programming functions must be completed when your phone is in the Standby mode. The programming keys will not function while you are on the phone. Storing a Number in Memory Use these keys to store a number in memory. Note: An error tone will sound and the programming
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    4. If a pause is needed during dialing to access a long distance service, press R. 9R5551212 Note: The R button counts as one digit. Pressing R more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers. 5. PressM again. 6. Enter the
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    a Pulse System If your phone is set up for pulse dialing, you can store a mixed mode number so that you can easily access long distance services. Use these keys to store a mixed mode number in memory. Note: An error tone will sound and the programming procedure will be canceled if more
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    TONE R. VOL RDL/P 5. Enter the number to be dialed in Tone mode. 3300 6. If a pause is needed during dialing to access a long distance service, press R. R 3300 Note: The R button counts as one digit. Pressing R more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers. 7. Press M again
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    R. VOL RDL/P 3. Enter the number you want to store (up to 16 digits). 5551212 4. If a pause is needed during dialing to access a long distance service, press R. 9R5551212 Note: The R button counts as one digit. Pressing R more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers. 40
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    -Touch Dialing button where the number is stored. Chain Dialing On certain occasions, after dialing a number, you may be requested by the party or service you are calling to enter a special access code, such as when performing a banking transaction. To do this, simply: 1. Store the access code into
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    Erasing a Stored Number To erase a number previously stored in a memory location (0-9) or in One-Touch memory, follow these steps: MEMORY ONE-TOUCH KEYS Remove the Handset from the Base Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. Unit. Press M twice. Press M twice. Press the memory location
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    The Integrated Answering System The XCA4500 has a built-in Answering System which answers incoming calls and records Selectable Outgoing Messages • Voice-Guided Help Menu • Time and Day Stamp • More than 12 Minutes Record Time • Call Screening • Calling Party Control • Battery Memory Backup • Toll
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    Answering System Setup Turning the Answering System On/Off Handset Operation r 1. To turn the Answering System ON, press . The TALK/BATT LOW LED lights orange. The current Time and Day Stamp and number of messages recorded is announced in the Handset receiver. TALK REMOTE TALK BATT LOW 2 1
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    r 4. To turn the Answering System OFF, press . The TALK/BATT LOW LED lights orange. The current Time and Day Stamp and number of messages recorded is announced on the Handset receiver. 5. Press 5 You will hear a tone in the Handset followed by the announcement: "Answering System off." r 6.
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    DELETE ANS ON/OFF OGM MEMO INTERCOM PAG E / F I N D A tone sounds and the Message Counter LED turns off. Setting the Clock The clock in your xca4500 Answering System starts when power is applied to the Base Unit. Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time. r 1. Press Handset. on
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    2. Press * Then enter the number which corresponds to the day. 3. Enter the two-digit number for the hour (01-12) and the minute (00-59). 4. To set a.m., press * To set p.m., press # Note: A beep indicates the new time is programmed, and the new Time and Day Stamp is announced in the Handset
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    Reviewing Time and Day Stamp Handset Operation r 1. Press to hear the current Time and Day Stamp. The Handset beeps and the Time and Day Stamp is announced, followed by the total number of messages stored in memory. The TALK/BATT LOW LED lights orange. 2. Press 6 to replay the current Time and
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    Message (OGM) When you receive a call, the Answering System answers and automatically plays either a preset message or your personal OGM. Preset Messages The XCA4500 has two messages programmed in its memory. If the REC TIME/ANN-1 switch is in the right position, the first preset message below plays
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    Recording Your Personal OGM Handset Operation r 1. Press . The TALK/BATT LOW LED lights orange. 2. Press 7. Note: You can leave up to a 60-second outgoing message. 7 1 7 1 TALK REMOTE TALK BATT LOW 2 1 ABC 2 GHI JKL 45 4 PRS TUV 78 a 1 DEF 3 3 MNO 6 9 WXY 9 TALK REMOTE TALK
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    3. Press 6 to stop recording. The message replays in the Handset receiver. r 4. Press again to return to Standby. The TALK/BATT LOW LED turns off. TALK REMOTE TALK 7 1 BATT LOW 2 1 ABC 2 GHI JKL 45 4 PRS TUV 78 a 1 DEF 3 3 MNO 6 9 WXY 9 51
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    Base Operation 1. To record an outgoing message, press and hold the OGM Button. Start recording your message after you hear the long tone and the Message Counter LED begins to count up. NEW MESSAGE STOP Digital Answering System REPEAT PLAY 0 SKIP DELETE ANS ON/OFF OGM MEMO INTERCOM Press and
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    Selecting a Preset OGM After you have recorded an outgoing message, you can set your Answering System to play either a preset message or your outgoing message. 1. Press OGM. Your recorded outgoing message will begin to play. NEW MESSAGE STOP Digital Answering System REPEAT PLAY 0 SKIP DELETE
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    Setting the Calling Party Control Switch The Calling Party Control (CPC) switch sets your Answering System to disconnect and reset if the caller hangs up before leaving a message. This prevents your Answering System from using recording time to record a hang up/dial tone message. Note: It is
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    -LINE DC IN 9V +- RESET When RESET is pressed, the Message Counter begins to flash. See page 10, "Applying Power to the Base Unit," for instructions on returning the system to Standby. Note: The RESET button may also be used in the unlikely event that an AC power line disturbance causes
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    Using Your Answering System Playing New Messages Handset Operation r 1. Press . The current Time and Day Stamp and number of stored messages is announced. 8 2. Press . The time and day each message was received is announced before the message begins. Note: If you want to stop rperveisesw6ing.
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    r 4. Press Standby. to return to The TALK/BATT LOW LED goes off. Base Operation 1. Press NEW MESSAGE. The time and day each message was received is announced before the message begins, and the Message Counter LED displays the number of the message playing. Note: If you want to stop reviewing your
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    3. After the end of message announcement another tone sounds, indicating the system has automatically returned to Standby. The NEW MESSAGE LED stops flashing, indicating that all of the new messages have been reviewed and stored. NEW MESSAGE STOP Digital Answering System REPEAT PLAY 4 SKIP
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    3. A tone sounds when each message ends. When all messages have played, the announcement "End of messages" plays. r 4. Press to return to Standby. The TALK/BATT LOW LED goes off. Base Operation 1. Press PLAY. The first message stored begins playing. The time and day each message was
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    3. After the end of message announcement another tone sounds, indicating the system has automatically returned to Standby. NEW MESSAGE STOP Digital Answering System REPEAT PLAY 4 SKIP DELETE ANS ON/OFF OGM MEMO INTERCOM PAG E / F I N D Repeating a Message Handset Operation r 1. Press .
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    3. Press 1 at anytime to replay a message. Note: Pressing 1 during a message returns the system to the beginning of that message. Pressing 1 again before the message replays causes the system to scan back one message. If you have several messages, press 1 until you return to the message you want to
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    2. Press REPEAT at any time to replay a message. Note: Pressing REPEAT during a message returns the system to the beginning of that message. Pressing REPEAT again before the message replays causes the system to scan back one message. If you have several messages, press REPEAT until you return to
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    2. Press 2 to review your messages. 3. Press 3 at any time to skip to the next message. Note: Each time 3 is pressed the system scans forward one message. If you have several messages, press 3 until you get to the message you want to play. r 4. To return to Standby, press . The TALK/BATT LOW LED
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    Base Operation 1. Press PLAY to review your messages. NEW MESSAGE Digital Answering System STOP REPEAT PLAY SKIP DELETE ANS ON/OFF OGM MEMO INTERCOM PAG E / F I N D 2. Press SKIP at any time to skip to the next message. Note: Each time SKIP is pressed, the system scans foward one message.
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    Deleting a Message Handset Operation r 1. Press . . 2. Press 2 to review your messages. Note: You can press the 8 Key when you have received new messages. 3. If you decide to delete a message, press 4 any time during the message. The system beeps and immediately goes to the next message. Note: When
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    4. If you tag a message for deletion and replay the message again before the end-of-message announcement, then the message is untagged and will not be deleted. For example, you have received four messages and you tagged the second message for deletion. During the fourth message you press 1 three
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    6. The warning tones allow you to cancel the delete function and save your messages. Pressing 2 cancels the delete function and the messages begin replaying from the beginning. Pressing either 3 or 1 cancels the delete function. The messages are saved, and you can either select r another menu
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    2. If you decide to delete a message, press and release DELETE any time during the message. The system beeps and immediately goes to the next message. Note: When you press DELETE you are tagging the message. A message must be tagged before it can be deleted. 3. If you tag a message for deletion and
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    4. When the "End of messages" announcement plays, you will hear a tone and the Message Counter LED will begin to flash a delete warning. A long tone sounds after five seconds on the Base speaker. Then an announcement such as "Two messages deleted" plays. Note: The deletion announcement above depends
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    Pressing either REPEAT or SKIP cancels the delete function, and the messages are saved. Note: If you reviewed all the messages, NEW MESSAGE LED will light but will not flash. NEW MESSAGE STOP Digital Answering System REPEAT PLAY 2 SKIP DELETE ANS ON/OFF OGM MEMO INTERCOM PAG E / F I N D
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    in memory. NEW MESSAGE STOP Digital Answering System REPEAT PLAY 0 SKIP DELETE ANS ON/OFF OGM MEMO INTERCOM PAG E / F I N D Message Full Indication The XCA4500 has a maximum record time of 13 minutes and 42 seconds or up to 40 incoming messages. When the memory is full, the Answering
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    TALK lights orange. BATT LOW 2 1 1 ABC DEF 23 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 56 4 a 9 PRS TUV WXY 7 89 2. Press ? . A tone sounds, and the Voice-Guided Menu begins to play. 8 ? OPR 0 TONE MEM SCRMBL FLASH CHAN VOLUME INT'C R. TONE R. VOL RDL/P 3. There are two ways to exit the Help Menu
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    7 1 7 1 4. When you exit Help, you will hear a short tone every three seconds, indicating that the system is in the Command r Waiting Mode. Press another command, or press , to return to Standby. Note: You have 20 seconds to enter another command while in the Command Waiting Mode before the
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    2. You can now listen to the OGM and incoming message on the Handset receiver. If you decide to answer the call, press T . Note: The Answering System stops recording the incoming message when T is pressed. TALK REMOTE TALK 7 1 BATT LOW 2 1 ABC 2 GHI JKL 45 4 PRS TUV 78 a 1 DEF 3 3
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    2. Speak into the microphone. When you are finished recording, release the MEMO Button. There is a tone, and the NEW MESSAGE LED begins to flash. The Message Counter LED shows the total number of messages stored in memory. NEW MESSAGE Digital Answering System STOP REPEAT PLAY SKIP DELETE ANS
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    Recording a Telephone Conversation To record a conversation during a call: r 1. Press . The TALK/BATT LOW LED changes from red to orange, and the telephone sounds warning beeps to let the other party know that the call is being recorded. r 2. To stop recording, press again. The TALK/BATT LOW
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    Remote Operation You can operate your XCA4500 while you're away from home by calling from any touch-tone phone. When using this feature, remember these important guidelines. • You should change your
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    3. Press your two-digit code. For example, use 22 as the new PIN number. 4. Press # again. You will hear a long tone which indicates that the new code is saved. r 5. Press again to return to Standby. 22 8 ? OPR 0 TONE MEM SCRMBL FLASH CHAN VOLUME INT'C R. TONE R. VOL RDL/P TALK REMOTE
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    Using a Touch-Tone Phone You can operate your Answering System using any touch-tone telephone. Use this function to check for recorded messages, play or delete messages, or even record a new outgoing message. 1. Call your telephone number. 2. During the OGM playback, press # followed by your PIN
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    5. Use this chart to select the function you want. 6. When you've finished, hang up to exit the system. Your Answering System automatically returns to Standby. Function Repeat Play Skip Delete Message Answer On/Off Stop Record OGM Play New Message Replay OGM Help Menu Press #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8
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    problems, contact Uniden Customer Service at (800) 297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday. Telephone Troubleshooting Chart Problem a few minutes, and then reconnect it. • Nickel-Cadmium battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery on the Base Unit for 15-20 hours. • Set the
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    Answering System Troubleshooting Chart Problem Answering System does not work. Answering System does not answer calls. Messages are incomplete. After a power failure, the OGM is deleted. Message Counter LED flashes the letter P. The BATTERY LED on the Base Unit flashes. No sound on the Base Unit
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    .97 MHz (25 Channels) 120V AC 60 Hz 8 3 in. (W) x 5 17 in. (D) 8 32 x 1 7 in. (H) 8 Approx. 18.9 oz. Handset Receive Frequency Transmit Frequency Power Requirements Size Weight Battery 43.72 to 46.97 MHz (25 Channels) 48.76 to 49.99 MHz (25 Channels) Rechargeable Ni-Cd
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    ® XCA4500 Integrated Telephone Answering Device : D UDZZ01355ZZ Operating Guide
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    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 Residents of Minnesota should contact
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    On/Off Key 5 6. Stop Key 6 4 7. OKeGyM7Record 7 8. Play New Message Key 8 9. OKeGyM9Review 10 10. Time/ Day Stamp Reset * 11. Voice Guided Help Key ? 12. PIN/Security Key # 1 2 3 TALK REMOTE TALK BATT LOW 2 1 7 1 1 ABC DEF 23 5 6 3 6 GHI JKL MNO 4 56 8 4 : 9 9 PRS
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    5. Tone Button * 6. Memory Programming 2 Button M 7. Intercom Button J 3 8. Flash Button F / Ringer Tone Select Button O r 9. Remote Button 4 10. Ring On/Battery Save Switch 5 11. One Touch Dialing Buttons 6 12. Channel Select 7 Button E 8 13. Redial/Pause Button R 14. Volume
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    TIME RING VOL 2-5-TS OFF-ON ANN-1 OFF-LO-HI TEL-LINE DC IN 9V +- RESET 9 10 ® CHANNEL ULTRACLEAR PLUS NEW MESSAGE IN USE BATTERY STOP REPEAT Digital Answering System 0 PLAY SKIP Extend•A•Phone HQ SERIES CHARGE POWER DELETE ANS ON/OFF OGM MEMO INTERCOM MIC PAG E / F I N D 26 25
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    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
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    Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 4,595,795 4,797,916 4,523,058 ® ©1995 Uniden America Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in Hong Kong
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CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions
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3
Introduction
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5
Features
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5
Included with Your
XCA4500
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6
Important Electrical Considerations
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7
Range. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
Telephone Line Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
Radio Interference
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8
More Than One Cordless Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
Installation
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9
Selecting a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9
Telephone Line Outlets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9
Connecting the Telephone Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
Applying Power to the Base Unit
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10
Installing the Backup Battery
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11
Desk or Tabletop Installation
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12
Wall Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14
Setting up Your Phone
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22
Extending the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
Installing the Handset Battery Pack
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22
Cleaning the Battery Contacts
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24
Charging the Handset Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25
Low Battery Indicator
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26
Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch
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27
Adjusting Ringer Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
27
Automatic Digital Code Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
29
Using Your Phone
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Making and Receiving Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31
Changing Channels, Flash, and Page/Find
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32
Using the Two-Way Intercom
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33
Two-Way Paging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Room Monitor Feature
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Programming Your Phone
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36
Storing a Number in Memory
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36
Storing a Mixed Number with a Pulse System
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Storing One-Touch Dialing Numbers
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39
Dialing a Stored Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41
Chain Dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41
Erasing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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The Integrated Answering System
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43
Features
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43
Answering System Setup
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Turning the Answering System On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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