Uniden EXS9600 manual

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    CO N T E N T S OF Y OUR O WNERS MANU AL CONTENTS Introduction ...................................................1  W e l c o m e ............................................................1  F e a t u r e s ............................................................1  I n c l u d e di n Y o u rP a c k a g e ..........................[...]

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    Introduction WELCOME Congratulations on your pur chase of the Uniden EXS9600 cordless telephone. This phone is designed for r eliability , long life, and outstanding performance utilizing the latest in 900 MHz Spread Spectrum technology . FEATURES • 900 MHz Spread Spectrum T echnology • Caller ID and Call W aiting Caller ID • 50 Number Caller[...]

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    INCLUDED IN Y OUR P A CKA GE • This Owners Manual • Precautions and Im por tant Safety Instructions • Registration Car d 2 W all Mounting Screws TIP T o get the most from y our phone, please read this owners manual thor oughly . Also be sure to com plete and mail the product registration form. NOTE If any of these items are missing or d[...]

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    Installing and Adjusting YourPhone DESK/TABLETOP INST ALL ATION 1) Plug the A C adapter cord into the 9 VDC input jack on the back of the base. 2) Wrap the A C adapter cord around the strain r elief notch. 3) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 1 20 V A C wall outlet. 4) Charge the battery (refer to Charging the Battery Pack, pag e 1 1). 5) P[...]

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    7) Attach the desktop stand to the base. 8) Set the base on a desk or tabletop and place the handset into the base. Then, raise the antenna to a vertical position. W ALL INSTALL ATION ▼ Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard A T&T or GTE wall plate. 1) Remo ve the mounting adapter from the notches at the top of[...]

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    3) Plug the A C adapter cord into the 9 VDC input jack on the back of the base. 4 ) Put the A C adapter cord inside the molded wiring channel, then wrap it around the strain relief notch. Plug the A C adapter into a standard 1 20 V AC w all outlet. 5) Plug one end of the short telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base, then plug[...]

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    7) On the base unit, pull the handset retainer out of the slot and rotate it clockwise 1 80 ° . 8) Flip the retainer from front to back, then slide it back into the slot so that the lip of the retainer f aces up a n dt h eo v a li sa tt h eb o t t o mo ft h e retainer . This will hold the handset in place. 6 C:LaDonnaExs9600EXS9600.vp Tue Dec 0[...]

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    ▼ Direct wall mounting If you don't hav e a standard wall plate, y ou can mount your phone directly to the w all. Before doing this, consider the f ollowing: • Select a location away fr om electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location. Inserting screws into areas such as this can be hazardous. • Try to mount your [...]

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    3) Rotate the mounting adapter 1 80 ° and snap it into place at the bottom of the base. 4) Plug the A C adapter cord into the 9 VDC in put jack on the back of the base. 5 ) Put the A C adapter cord inside the molded wiring channel, then wrap it around the strain relief notch. Plug the A C adapter into a standard 1 20 V AC w all outlet. 6) Plug one[...]

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    7) Line up the mounting slots on the base with the mounting screws on the w all, then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. 8) On the base unit, pull the handset retainer out of the slot and r otate it clockwise 1 80 ° . 9) Flip the retainer from front to back, then slide it into the slot so that the lip of the retainer f aces up and [...]

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    INSTALLIN G THE HANDSET BATTER Y P A CK 1) Press in on the battery cover r elease and slide the cov er down until it comes off. 2) Install the nickel-cadmium battery with the label facing do wn. 3) Slide the battery cover on until it snaps into place. 10 ! Use only Uniden battery model (BT-990) supplied with your phone. C:LaDonnaExs9600EXS9600.v[...]

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    CHARGIN G THE BATTER Y P A CK ▼ Initial batter y charging Befor e plugging the phone line into your new phone f or the f irst time, fully charg e the batter y pack for 1 5-20 hours without interruption. 1) Place the handset on the base. 2) Mak e sure that status LED lights. If the LED doesnt light, check to see that the A C adapter is plugged [...]

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    ▼ Low batter y indicator When the batter y pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to sav e pow er . If t he phone is not in use, Low Battery f lashes. If the phone is in use, Low Battery flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conv ersation as quickly as possible and return the hands[...]

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    ADJUSTING THE HANDSET V OLUME CONTR OLS ▼ Handset ringer volume When the phone is in standby mode, pr essing the vol ▲ or ▼ ke y o n the handset selects the handset ringer v olume. There are tw o ringer volume settings; high and lo w . T o select the high volume setting, press vol ▲ . The handset displays Ringer High . T o select the low v [...]

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    INSTALLIN G THE BEL TCLIP ▼ T o attach the beltclip 1) Rem ove t he s l ot c ove r . 2) Insert the beltclip into the empty slot and press do wn until it clicks. ▼ T o remove the beltclip 1) Pull back on the release tab and pull the beltclip up. 2) Replace the slot co ver . Y ou can store either the beltclip or slot cov er on the bottom of the b[...]

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    HEADSET INSTALLATION Y our phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS9 1 0. T o use this feature, sim ply inser t the headset plug into the headset jack. Y our headset is ready f or hands-free conv ersations. A UTOMATIC DIGIT AL CODE SECURIT Y T o prevent other parties from m aking unauthorized calls on your phone line, a digital cod[...]

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    Using YourNew Phone MAKING AND RECEIVIN G C ALLS Handset On Base Handset Off Base T o answer ac a l l 1) Pick up the handset. 2) If not in Autotalk Mode, press talk . 1) Press any k ey . 2) If not in Autotalk Mode, press talk . To m a ke ac a l l 1) Pick up the handset. 2) Press talk . 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number . OR Dial the n[...]

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    STORING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMOR Y 1) Remo ve the handset from the base. 2) Press and hold memory for tw o seconds. The follo wing screen appears. 3) Use the : and ; keys or number k eypad to choose the memor y location where y ou would lik e to enter a number . 4) Press select . Th e follo wing screen appears, and a cursor f lash es indicating th a[...]

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    EDITING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMOR Y F ollow these steps to edit a phone number that you hav e already programmed into memory . 1) Remo ve the handset from the base. 2) Press and hold memory for tw o seconds. The display shows the Memory Store screen and any sav ed numbers. 3) Use the : and ; k eys or number k eypad to select the memor y location you [...]

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    8) Press select. The handset beeps and displays a confirmation screen. For example, if y ou store a name and number into memor y location number one, then the handset shows Memory 1 Stored . 9) The display then returns to the Memory Store screen. Y ou may select another number to edit (return to step 3) or yo u may press memory to return to standb [...]

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    8) Press select . There is a confirmation tone, and the handset displays Memory 1 Deleted . 9) The display then returns to the Memory Store screen. Y ou may select another number to delete (return to step 3) or y ou may press memory to return to standb y . USING MEMOR Y DIALING F ollow the steps below to dial a number using a programmed memor y loc[...]

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    USING CALLER ID Y ou must subscribe to Caller ID from y our phone company in order to use this feature . ▼ Setting up Caller ID options There are three Caller ID setup options av ailable; they are Autotalk, CIDCW , and Area Code. AutoT alk allo ws you to answ er the phone without pressing the talk button. If the phone rings when Autotalk is o n ,[...]

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    ▼ Screening your calls Caller ID allows y ou to review caller information bef ore you answ er your phone. After the f irst ring, the display shows the date, time, call count, name, and phone number of the caller . If your Caller ID service is number only , then the name does not appear on the second line. If a name or number is not available, the[...]

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    ▼ Calling a Caller ID number 1) Press call id , and the Caller ID summar y screen appears. The screen sho ws the number of new messag es and total messag es. 2) Select the number that you w ould like to dial. Press ; to scan f or ward thr ough the messag es and : to scan backwar ds through the list. 3) Press talk and the number automatically dial[...]

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    ▼ Deleting a Caller ID message T o delete a single Caller ID message, f ollow the steps belo w . 1) Press call id , and the Caller ID summar y screen appears. The screen sho ws the number of new messag es and total messag es. 2) Select the number that you w ould like to delete. Press ; to scan f or ward thr ough the messag es and : to scan backwa[...]

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    4) A confirmation tone sounds, and the follo wing screen appears. 5) Press call id to return to standb y . USING REDIAL The redial k ey redials the last number dialed. The redialed number can be up to 32 digits long. USING THE TONE FEA TURE If you ar e dialing in the pulse mode and need to enter tone digits, press tone to enter the digits. Once the[...]

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    USING THE P A GE FEATURE T o locate the handset (while its off the base), press page on the base. The handset beeps for 60 seconds and displays Paging . Press talk on the handset to end paging. Press talk again to return to standby . 26 Paging C:LaDonnaExs9600EXS9600.vp Tue Dec 01 11:29:19 1998 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen[...]

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    Troubleshooting QUICK REFERENCE CHART If your phone is not perf orming to your expectations, please try these simple steps bef ore calling U niden customer service. If you ar e still unable to resolv e t he problem, contact y our place of purchase or call customer service at (800) 297- 1 023. PROBLEM SUGGESTION The charge light w ont come on whe[...]

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    PROBLEM SUGGESTION The handset doesnt ring or receiv e a page. • The Nick el-Cadmium batter y pack may be weak. Charg e the batter y on the base unit for 1 5-20 hours. • The handset may be too far aw ay from the base unit. • Place the base unit away fr om appliances or metal objects. • Place the handset back on the charging cradle for a [...]

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    Specifications GENER AL The EXS9600 complies with FCC P ar ts 1 5 and 68. Fr equency c ontrol: PLL Modulation: Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum; DBPSK Operating temperatur e: 0º to 50º C (+32º F to +1 22º F) BASE Fr equency: 904.2 to 925.8 MHz (20 channels) Po wer requir ements: 9V 350 mA (from A C adapter) Size: 5- 1/2in.(W) x 3-3/4in. (D) x 1 [...]

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    AND FUN CTIONS CONTR OLS[...]