Uniden DCX 490 manual

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    – 2 – Checking the Package Contents Mak e sure you have r eceived the f ollowing item s in the pack age . If any o f these item s are missin g or dam aged , contact th e Uni den P arts Departm ent. Y our DCX 490 will work with th e followin g units: DCT 4960 DCT 4960-2 DCT 4980 Cordless Handset AC adapter (AD-490) Beltclip Charger Uni den P art[...]

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    – 3 – Install the battery pack Charge the battery pack f or at least 12-15 hours bef ore plugging the phone line into your phone . 1 Press in on th e battery cover release an d slid e the cover d own until it com es off. 2 Connect th e battery pack connector observin g the corr ect polarity (black and r ed wires) to the jack in sid e the batter[...]

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    – 4 – Battery use time (per charge) Fully charg ed • 6 hours con tinu ous use • 3 days wh en the han dset is in the stan dby mod e Low battery alert When th e battery pack is very low and n eeds to be charg ed, th e phon e is progr ammed to elimin ate functi ons in or der to save power . “ BATT ” appears on the display and you will h ea[...]

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    – 5 – T o set up additional handsets Follow the simple steps to r egister your new ad dition al handset. 1 Check that th e phon e is not in use (in cludin g the in tercom), and m ake sur e that the han dset is not in th e base unit. 2 Press an d hold th e find handset key on th e base for 5 secon ds. - The char ge/voi ce mail LED will start fla[...]

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    – 6 – Changing the Digital Security Code The di gital security code is an i den tificati on code used to connect th e handset an d the base unit. N ormally , setting th e code is n ot necessary unless you ar e replacin g an extr a handset. In the r are situ ation that you suspect an other cor dless telephon e is using th e same security cod e ,[...]

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    – 7 – One Y ear Limited W arranty Important : Eviden ce of origin al purchase is r equired for warr anty service . W ARRANT OR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORA TION (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF W ARRANTY : Unid en warrants , for one year , to the origin al retail owner , this Unid en Produ ct to be free fr om defects in materi als and craftsm anship with [...]

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