Uniden XSR917/918 manual

XSR 917/918 900 MHz Caller ID 10 Number Memor y Rocketdial Clock/Alarm Radio plus Guide Quick Start[...]

INST ALLA TION Choosing the best location for your phone. When choosing a location for your phone there are a number of appliances the phone should not be near , and areas you should avoid. This symbol indicates important operating and ser vicing instructions. Pag e i The earcap of this telephone may attract and retain small metallic objects. 3 A V[...]

Installing the Base Unit Pag e ii INST ALLA TION l l l Plug the telephone cord into the Base Unit, then into the telephone socket on the wall. Plug the AC Adaptor cord into the Base Unit, then the AC Adaptor into the wall power point. Press the AC Adaptor cord into the curved recess under the Base Unit. l Radio Antennae: The AM antenna is built int[...]

Installing the Handset Batter y Pag e ii i INST ALLA TION l Press the battery cover and slide it off. l Connect the batter y plug to the socket at the rear of the batter y compartment. The RED and BLACK batter y wires must match the RED and BLACK printed on the phone case for the plug to fit properly . P ress firmly until it clicks into place. Make[...]

INST ALLA TION Making a Call Pag e iv Registering Y our 2nd Handset Before Using (XSR918 only) After fully char ging the handsets, remove the handset from the extra charging cradle and place it on the main base. (The LED will begin to flash indicating registration is occurring). W ait for at least 5 seconds before removing the extra handset from th[...]

INST ALLA TION 4 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! T o turn ON the radio, move the slide switch to the 'on' position. Select modulation by pressing Search for the desired station frequency by pressing Channel or Y ou can automatically search for the next available station frequency by pressing Channel or for 1 second. Press to search for a higher frequency[...]

INST ALLA TION Pag e vi 5 Setting the Clock T o change the hour setting, press while pressing . Each press of while pressing increments the hour display by one hour . PM displays for an afternoon time. AM is not displayed. T o change the minute setting, press while pressing . Each press of while pressing increments the minute display by one minute.[...]

Installation & Safety Quick Start Guide Getting Started Using your Phone Memor y Dialing ..............................................................................i Installing the Base Unit ..........................................................................ii Installing the Handset Batter y............................................[...]

1. Handset antenna 2. Handset earpiece 3. LCD display 4. key 5. /flash key 6. /< key 7. /pause key 8. key (XSR917 only) 9. Handset microphone and ringer speaker 10. V olume up key 11. key 12. key 13. V olume down key 14. /> key 15. key 16. /channel key 17. Handset charging contacts 18. /channel key (XSR918 only) 19. /delete key (XSR918 only) [...]

GET TING ST AR TED 1 Snooze 2 Slide Switch 3 V olume Knob 4T i m e K e y 5 Hour Key 6 Minute/Dimmer Key 7 Alarm (alarm) Key 8 Channel Key 9 Sleep Key 10 Channel Key 11 AM/FM Key 12 Base Charging Contacts 13 Charge/In use LED 14 Base Speaker 15 Find handset Key (at underside) CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 13 4 4 11 8 10 5 6 7 9 1 2 3 12 14 15 Pag e 2[...]

WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of this Uniden cordless telephone. This is designed for reliability , long life and outstanding performance utilising the latest in 900MHz T echnology . l l l Multiple Handsets (up to 2 with XSR918) 900MHz SCR T echnology (Sound Clarity and R ange) 12 Days Standby T ime XSR918, 20 Days XSR917 l l l l l l l C[...]

charge select pause redial chann el delete transfer mem select pause redial chann el delete transfer mem Pag e 4 Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department. XSR917 only includes one(1) item of each shown below , except for the charge cradle which [...]

Direct wall mounting Y ou can mount your p hone directly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following: • Avoid electrical cables, pipes or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. • Mount your phone within distance of a working phone jack. • Make sure the wall material i[...]

GET TING ST AR TED Pag e 6 BA TTER Y MAINTENANCE Batter y use time (per charge) • 10 • 12 days when handset is in the standby mode.XSR918, 20 Days XSR917. If the phone is not in use, the ' ' flashes and none of the keys will operate. If the phone is in use, the ' flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickl[...]

Pag e 7 SETTING MENU OPTIONS Options available include AutoT alk and Pop Up Name. AUTOT ALK AutoT alk allows you to answer the phone without pressing the button. If the phone rings when Autotalk is on, simply remove the handset from the base and the phone automatically answers the call. If the phone rings when Autotalk is off , you must press answe[...]

MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS T o answer a call T o make a call T o hang up T o redial Pick up the handset ( ) or pick Autotalk on up the handset and press . 1. Pick up the handset. 2. Press . 3. Listen for the dial tone. 4. Dial the number . OR 1. Pick up the handset. 2. Dial the number , then press . Press , or return the handset to the base/charger[...]

ADJUSTING THE HANDSET RINGER VOL UME AND EARPIECE VOL UME REDIAL The key redials the last number dialed. The redialed number can be up to 32 digits long. 1. Press . 2. P ress . The last number dialed will be called. Press , then . The last number dialed will be called. or TRA VELLING OUT - OF -RANGE During a call, noise will increase if you move yo[...]

SELECTING A DIFFERENT CHANNEL If you encounter interference while using your phone, you can manually change the phone's channel for clear operation. This function works only when the phone is in use. Press /channel (for XSR918) or /channel (for XSR917). ' appears on the display , indicating the phone is changing to another channel. Scanni[...]

MEMOR Y DIALING STORING PHONE NUMBERS AND NAMES Page 11 The pause feature is useful for long distance calling, credit card dialling or sequences of numbers that require a pause between digits. In memor y dialling operation, you must press a key within 30 seconds or the phone will return to standby . Memor y Dialing allows you to dial a number using[...]

MEMOR Y DIALING Page 12 MAKING CALLS WITH MEMOR Y DIALING Memor y dialing from Standby Mode. 1. Press . The handset displays your programmed memor y locations. 2. Press or , or enter the number ( - ) to select the memor y location you would like to dial. 3. Press 'T alk' and the volume settings are displayed. Then the displayed number is [...]

Page 13 ERA SING A STORED NAME AND/OR PHONE NUMBER 1. Press and hold . ' ' is displayed. 2. Press or or enter a number ( - ) to select the memor y location you would like to erase. 3. Press . 4. Press to move the pointer down to ' '. 5. Press . 6. Press to move the pointer to ' '. 7. Press . A confirmation tone is soun[...]

Page 14 CALL TRANSFER (XSR918 only) MEMOR Y DIALING CALL TRANSFERS Setup: T o have the ability to transfer calls from one handset to the other handset: Remove the first handset from the main base unit. l l l l l Place the second handset on the main base unit for 5 seconds to initiate the automatic digital security code setting. T o transfer your ca[...]

ROCKETDIAL ROCKETDIAL Page 15 Memor y Location for Rocketdial is independent from memor y location for memor y dial. If the Rocketdial does not have a stored number , the handset will beep rapidly and the phone will not dial. Y ou can store your m ost frequent dialed number in the Rocketdial location on each handset. The Rocketdial allows you to di[...]

CALLER ID CALLER ID Page 16 If you answer a call before the Caller ID message is received (Example: before the second ring), the Caller ID message will not appear . Y ou must subscribe to a Caller ID ser vice to use these facilities. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller's name and phone number on the di[...]

CALLER ID The Caller ID list stores information for up to 30 incoming calls - even unanswered calls. 1. Press . The summar y screen appears. The screen shows the number of new messages and total messages. 2. Press to display the latest Caller ID message. 3. Press to see the next message. Or press to see the previous message. 4. Press to return to s[...]

CALLER ID Messages shown in the Caller ID list can be stored in memor y dialing. Using the incoming call information (i.e., Caller ID list), the phone number of the party on the Caller ID can be stored in memor y . 1. Press . Select the phone number to be stored from the Caller ID list by pressing or . 2. Press . 3. Press or to enter a number ( - )[...]

R ADIO Page 19 USING YOUR RADIO T o turn ON the radio T o turn OFF the radio T o change bands (AM-FM) V olume & F requency CH (Channel) Search Move the slide switch to the on position. The current frequency (station) is displayed under the clock display . The station frequency shown will be the same as the one used last time. Move the slide swi[...]

R ADIO Page 20 T o change the hour setting, press while pressing Each press of while pressing increments the hour display by one hour (12 hour clock). PM displays for afternoon time. AM is not displayed. T o change the minute setting, press while pressing . Each press of while pressing increments the minute display by one minute. F or quick step up[...]

R ADIO Page 21 T o set the Alarm/Buzzer ON, move slide switch to or position. The position is for Buzzer and the icon shows on the display . The position is for Alarm and the icon shows on the display . Once turned on the Alarm/Buzzer will trigger once the current time matches the Alarm/Buzzer time. The Alarm (radio) will activate using the radio s[...]

R ADIO Page 22 USING THE SNOOZE FUNCTION The Snooze function stops the Alarm/Buzzer momentarily . The Alarm/Buzzer starts again after 10 minutes. When the Alarm/Buzzer activates you can select the Snooze function by pressing the button. Y ou can keep selecting the Snooze function up to 6 times. When you select Snooze for the 6th time the Alarm/Buzz[...]

R ADIO Page 23 DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS The brightness of the LCD can be set as High, Low or Off . Press to select the desired brightness.[...]

The charge/Inuse LED won’t illuminate when the hand set is placed on the base. The cordless phone audio sounds weak and/ or scratchy . Can’t make or receive calls. The receive page. handset doesn't ring or a ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Make sure the AC adaptor is plugged into each base and wall outlet. Make sure the handset[...]

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W ARRANTY One Y ear Limited W arranty Important: Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this war ranty , its XSR917/918 (herein after refer red to as the Product), to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below . This warranty to the original retail owner only ,[...]

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