Uniden EXAI8580 manual

Sheet 1 At Uniden, we 'll take care of you! Thank you f or purchasing a Uniden product. If you hav e any questions or problems , please do not return this product to the place of purchase. Having T rouble? Our customer care specialists are her e to help you! V isit our w ebsite at ww w . uniden.com or call our Customer Hotline a t 1-800-297-10[...]

Sheet 2 1) Installing the Phone 1-1. Choosing the Best Location T o get the best performance out of your new phone, put it in the best location: Near an AC outlet and a telephone wall jack. • Microwave ovens • Refrigerators • Fluorescent lighting • Dust • Excessive moisture • Other cordless telephones In a centrally-located open area. P[...]

Sheet 3 Note: F or optimum battery life, char ge your handse t completely befor e you connect the telephone cord. T he rst time you charge a new ba ttery, allo w 15 to 20 hours. 1-4. Connect the T elephone Cord Note: If the telephone cord does not t into y our telephone wall jack, contact your local phone provider for assistance. If you rec e[...]

Sheet 4 1-5. Attach the Belt Clip T o attach the belt clip Insert the tabs on the side of the belt clip into the holes on either side of the handset. Press the belt clip down un til it clicks into place . (T ug on the clip to make sure it’ s secure.) T o remove the belt clip Gently pull the tabs out of the holes, then slide the belt clip o of [...]

Sheet 5 Using the handset menu T o open the handset menu, press and hold [cid/menu] for tw o seconds. The arro w pointer on the left side of the line shows which menu item is currently highlight ed. Use [ / ] t o move the point er up and [ ] to mov e the pointer down. If the phone beeps and stays on the same line, it means y ou have reached the top[...]

Sheet 6 3-4. Setting the Ringer T one (RINGER) With the phone in standb y , press and hold [cid/menu] . Press [select/channel] to rota te through the four a vailable ring tones (A, B, C, and D ). As you switch to the next ring tone, the handset sounds a sample of that ringer . When you hear the ringer y ou want , use [/] and [ ] to mov e the pointe[...]

Sheet 7 4-5. Finding the Handset T o locate the handset, pr ess [nd hs] on the base. T he handset will beep for six ty seconds. T o cancel paging, pr ess [nd hs] again, press any key on the handset , or put the handset back in the base. 4-6. Muting the Ringer When the phone is ringing , you can mute the ringer on the base or the handset. Muti[...]

Sheet 8 Use the number keys ( [0] – [9] ) t o enter all thr ee digits of your area c ode. If you mak e a mistake, pr ess [delete] to erase the last digit. When the number is correct, pr ess [selec t/channel] . A conrmation tone sounds . Press [END ] . The handset returns to standby . The phone uses the stor ed area code as a lter . When a c[...]

Sheet 9 6-2. Finding Phonebook Entries If you kno w the number of the phonebook entry you're looking for: Press and hold the number k ey (0 through 9) assigned to that phonebook entry . The handset displays the name and phone number sa ved for that phonebook en try. If the entry has no number , the handset displays : <EMPTY> PRESS SELECT[...]

Sheet 10 7) Using Y our Answering sy stem 7-1. Setting Up the Answering Syst em Here ar e some general tips on using your answ ering system menu: T o open the answering system menu , press [menu/clock] on the base. The voic e prompt announces each menu item. P ress [menu/clock] to go to the next item. If you ar e already at the last menu item, the [...]

Sheet 1 1 7-3. T urning the Answering Syst em O n and O From the base From the handset T urning On With the phone in standb y , press [ ] . The message count er shows the number of receiv ed messages. With the phone in standb y , press [ / ] to access the answ ering system. Pr ess [6] . T urning O With the phone in standb y , press [ ] . The [...]

Sheet 12 8) Using the Answ ering System While Y ou're Awa y from Home When you ar e away from home, y ou can operate your answering syst em with any touch-tone t elephone. 8-1. Programming a Security Code Y ou must set a two- digit security code in order to acc ess your answering syst em from another telephone . Press [menu/clock] on the base [...]

Sheet 13 10) T roubleshooting and Maintenance 10-1. Solving Common Issues If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps rst. If these st eps do not solve your pr oblem, please call our Customer Hotline. See back cov er page for contact information. When you ha ve this problem… T ry… The charge/in use LED[...]

Sheet 14 10-2. Re-registering the Handset When you rst put y our handset into the base, it is r egistered so it can communicate with the base. Ther e may be some times when you hav e to re-register your handset to the base: When you w ant to change the handset-to-base code. When there is a po wer failure tha t lasts more than one hour . If the h[...]

Sheet 15 Warning: T o avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from re or electrical shock, only use the Uniden battery model and Uniden adapter model specically designated for this pr oduct. Caution: Use only the specied Uniden battery pack (BT -905). Do not remove the ba tter y from the handset to char ge it. Never thr ow the[...]

Sheet 16 Changes or modications to this pr oduc t not expressly appr oved by Uniden, or operation of this pr oduc t in any wa y other than as detailed by the owner's manual, c ould void your authority to opera te this product. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules . Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This[...]