Uniden XCI665 English Owners Manual

Uniden XCI665 Manual

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    Instructions 4 Battery Safety Precautions 6 Introduction 7 Features 7 Included with the XCI-660 Series 8 Important Electrical Considerations 9 Range 9 Telephone Line Problems 41 Calling a Number Stored in Memory 43 Editing and Deleting Numbers in Dial Memory . . 44 Troubleshooting 46 1
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    Controls and Functions 1 Uniden XCI-660 6 talk caller id mem 2 7 3 tone flash redial volume chan 4 8 function pause cancel delete 5 9 1. LCD Display 2. talk Key 3. Numeric Keypad 4. flash/function Key 5. redial/
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    pulse/tone 10 11 page/find Extend•A•Phone 25 CHANNEL ULTRACLEAR PLUS 10. Pulse/Tone Switch 11. page/find Key 3
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    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 marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning, and use a dry cloth, without liquid or
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    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
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    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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    Uniden XCI-660SeriesCordless Telephone. It is designed to exacting standards which provide reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. This series of phones is available in designer colors which are designated by different model numbers. Accordingly, this manual 14 Day Battery Life •
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    8 Other Printed Material Operating Guide Operating Guide ® page/find 25 CHANNEL UL•TR•ACLEAR PLUS JM@DJQMCHI@MS
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    not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as detailed by this Operating Guide, could void your 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 not be plugged into a circuit that also powers a major appliance because of the potential for interference. Be
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    Installation Selecting a Location Before choosing a location for your new phone, there are some important guidelines you should consider: • The location should be close to both a phone jack and continuous power outlet. Note: A continuous power outlet is an AC outlet which does not have a switch to
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    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 converter for your particular situation. Connecting the Telephone
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    AC ADAPTOR DC IN 9V + TEL LINE PULSE-TONE - Applying Power to the Base Unit The XCI-660Seriesphone 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, connect the adapter as shown
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    Desk or Tabletop Installation 1. Place the Base on a desk or tabletop. 2. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the 9V DC input jack on the Base Unit. 3. Place the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief. 4. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 14 AC ADAPTOR DC
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    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. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. 15
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    Wall Installation Standard Wall Plate Mounting These phones are designed to be mounted on a standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. 1. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 2. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. DC IN 9V TEL LINE PULSE-TONE +- AC ADAPTOR 3. Plug one end of the
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    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 the wall. 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
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    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 Unit and Handset. • Use #10 screws with anchoring devices suitable for the wall material where the Base Unit will
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    3. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. DC IN 9V TEL LINE PULSE-TONE +- AC ADAPTOR 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. 6. Place the Base Unit on the screws
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    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. Note: Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Setting the Handset Retainer The handset retainer holds the Handset in place if your phone is mounted on a wall.
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    2. Flip the retainer over so the tab faces up. 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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    Setting Up Your Phone Extending the Antenna Before using your phone, be sure to raise its antenna to the vertical position. Installing the Handset Battery Pack 1. Press in on the Battery Cover Release. 2. Slide the battery compartment cover down. 22
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    be on the left when the plug is properly aligned. 4. Place the battery pack inside the battery compartment, and slide the battery 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
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    Cleaning the Battery Contacts To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean all charging contacts on the Handset and Base Unit about once a month. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner. Do not use any liquids or solvents. page/find Contacts Contacts 24
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    your phone for the first time. We recommend that the battery pack charge for approximately 15-20 hours, without interruption, before sure to change the Handset Retainer before hanging up the phone. 2. Make sure the Battery icon lights. If the icon doesn't light, check to see that the AC adapter
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    In Standby Mode Only the TALK button None of the buttons operates. will operate. The Handset beeps and the Battery icon flashes once every 3 seconds. The Handset beeps and the Battery icon flashes once every 3 seconds. Complete your call as You will not be able to quickly as possible. make
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    you are not sure whether your system is Tone or Pulse dialing. 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 volume/cancel until you hear the desired ringer tone and volume. Ring
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    use the phone. h Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. To change the Digital Code, be sure the Handset is on the Handset again, and then return it to the Base Unit. 5. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the Digital Security Code is set to one
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    the Base Unit. 2. Place the Handset back on the Base Unit. 3. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the Digital Security Code is set. TOTAL CALLS Area Code h Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. You must enter your local area code for the Caller
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    for two seconds. DELETING 1-817 5. Place the Handset on the Base. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the setting is stored. TOTAL CALLS 10 must subscribe to caller id on call waiting from your local phone service to use this feature. You can set your XCI-660Seriesphone to display information
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    tone sounds and the display remains on for two seconds. CIDCW ON ON-1 OFF-0 CIDCW ON ON-1 OFF-0 5. Place the Handset on the Base. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the setting has been stored. TOTAL CALLS 10 To turn Caller ID on Call Waiting off: 1. Remove the Handset
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    4. Press mem. A confirmation tone sounds and the display remains on for two seconds. AUTOTALK ON ON-1 OFF-0 5. Place the Handset on the Base. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the setting has been stored. TOTAL CALLS 10 To turn AutoTalk off: 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit
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    5. Place the Handset on the Base. The Battery icon will blink to indicate that the setting has been stored. TOTAL CALLS 10 33
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    Using Your Phone h Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions. Making Calls 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Dial the number you wish to call. For DELETING example, 123-4567 1234567 3.
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    Receiving 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 phone rings, the LCD KATHLEEN ROL displays information 817-
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    talk to hang up. - OR - Place the Handset back on the Base. Using the Flash Key with Call Waiting h You must subscribe to call waiting service from your local phone company to use this feature. 1. While talking you hear the call waiting KATHLEEN ROL signal. 817-858-3333 36
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    2. Press flash/function to switch to that call. DELETING 00:00:04 3. To switch back to your original call, press flash/function again. 37
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    Using Caller ID The Caller ID Display The LCD displays information about the current call and previous calls received on your XCI-660Series cordless phone, including the total calls received, and the number of new calls received. The LCD display is always active while the Handset is on the Base.
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    Viewing Calls in Memory 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press caller id. TOTAL CALLS 10 3. To view calls stored in memory, Press the w or v keys. KATHLEEN ROL 817-858-3333 To dial the number currently displayed, press the talk key. To add a 1 for long distance dialing, press 1
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    Calling the Displayed Number To dial the number currently displayed, press the talk key. To add a 1 for long distance dialing, press 1 and then press the talk key. Deleting Caller ID messages Only individual messages can be deleted on the XCI 660. To delete messages follow the steps below. 1.
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    : STORING 6 CALLS Storing a Regular Number in Dial Memory h There are 20 dial memory locations in the XCI-660 Series cordless phone. You can manually enter any number into dial memory so that it can be dialed later. 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press flash/function. DIAL
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    3. Press 1. 4. Enter the phone number you want to store. For example, 123-4567. 5. Press mem. PHONE NO.? MEM-1 EDIT-0 PHONE NO.? 1234567 NAME? 6. Enter a name up to 12 characters long using the w and v keys to select characters and the 0or 2to move one character to left or right. For example, to
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    Continue until the name Bob Jones is displayed in the LCD. NAME? Bob Jones 7. Press mem. LOCATION? 6 CALLS 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
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    Editing and Deleting Numbers in Dial Memory Use this feature to edit or delete numbers stored in dial memory. 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press flash/function. DIAL MEMORY? MEM-1 EDIT-0 3. Press 0. LOCATION? 6 CALLS 4. Enter the memory location to edit or delete. For example,
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    To edit the number entry in dial memory, for example, to change 5941 to 1234: Press mem. Bob Jones 8365941 Press chan/delete four times. Bob Jones 836 Enter 1234. Bob Jones 8361234 To edit the name entry in dial memory, for example to change Bob Jones to Tom Jones: Press mem again. Bob
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    Troubleshooting If your XCI-660 Series 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
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    Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 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
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    25 Channels) Transmit Frequency 48.76 to 49.99 MHz (25 Channels) Power Requirements Rechargeable Ni-Cd Battery Pack Size 7¾"H X 2"W X 2¼"D Weight (w/battery) Approximately 11.7 oz. Battery BT-185 Capacity 270mAh 3.6V Talk Mode 8 hours Standby Mode 14 days Specifications, Features, and
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    Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen XC660CE.CHP Mon Nov 03 16:40:43 1997
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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
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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 ® ©1997 Uniden America Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A.
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CONTENTS
Controls and Functions
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2
Important Safety Instructions
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4
Battery Safety Precautions
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6
Introduction
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7
Features
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7
Included with the
XCI-660 Series
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8
Important Electrical Considerations
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9
Range
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9
Telephone Line Problems
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9
Radio Interference
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More Than One Cordless Telephone
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10
Privacy
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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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12
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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22
Cleaning the Battery Contacts
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24
Charging the Battery Pack
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Low Battery Indicator
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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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Deleting Caller ID messages
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Programming Your Phone
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41
Storing a Caller ID memory number
in Dial Memory
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Storing a Regular 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 . . 44
Troubleshooting
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