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Uniden DX8200 manual

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    DX8200 Dual Keypad - 2 Line Speakerphone Cordless Phone with V oice Scramble OPERA TING GUIDE 8200-OM.qxd 22/10/98 15:44 Page 1[...]

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    3 CONTENTS Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Battery Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    CONTENTS CONTENTS 4 Programming Y our DX8200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Storing Memory Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Storing Mixed T one/Pulse Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Erasing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    5 SAFETY INFORMA TION IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions 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 th[...]

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    SAFETY INFORMA TION SAFETY INFORMA TION 6 12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: A. If 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 o[...]

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    7 SAFETY INFORMA TION SAFETY INFORMA TION PRECAUTIONS Before you read anything else, please observe the following: W ARNING! Uniden Australia Pty . Ltd/Uniden New Zealand Ltd DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof. T o reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or damage to the unit, DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture. RECHARGEABLE N[...]

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    8 SAFETY INFORMA TION SAFETY INFORMA TION IMPORT ANT ELECTRICAL CONSIDERA TIONS Unplug all electrical appliances when you know an electrical storm is approach- ing. Lightning can pass through your household wiring and damage any device connected to it. This phone is no exception. Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an electrical st[...]

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    9 into a circuit that also powers a major appliance because of the potential for interference. Be certain that the antenna on the unit is fully extended when needed. In the unlikely event that you consistently hear other voices or distracting transmissions on your phone, you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone or other so[...]

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    11 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DX8200 Cordless T elephone. The DX8200 is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability , long life and outstanding performance. T o get the most from your DX8200, please read this Operating Guide thoroughly . INTRODUCTION 8200-OM.qxd 22/10/98 15:44 Page 11[...]

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    12 INTODUCTION INTRODUCTION NOTE: FOR USE OF THIS DEVICE IN NEW ZEALAND 1. The grant of a T elepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that T elecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by T elecom, nor does it provide any sort of warra[...]

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    13 P ARTS CHECKLIST (F or Australian Models) Included with the DX8200 If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the place of purchase. 2 Mounting Screws Operating Guide Battery CT A885 (BT161) AC Adapter AAD 600S Base Unit Handset DX8200 Dual Keypad - 2 Line Speakerphone Cordless Phone with Voice Scramble OPERA TING GUIDE P ARTS CHECKLI[...]

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    14 P ARTS CHECKLIST P ARTS CHECKLIST (F or New Zealand Models) Included with the DX8200 If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the place of purchase. 2 Mounting Screws Operating Guide Battery CT A885 AC Adapter CT A886 Base Unit Handset DX8200 Dual Keypad - 2 Line Speakerphone Cordless Phone with Voice Scramble OPERA TING GUIDE MEMO [...]

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    15 FEA TURES DX8200 Features • 2-Line Operation • Speakerphone • Dual Keypad • AutoScan System: 10 Channel (Aus), 25 Channel (NZ) • V oice Scramble • 20 Number Memory • Page/Intercom System • 14 Day Long Life Battery • Redial Autotalk ™ allows you to answer a call by just removing the handset from the Base so you don’t have to[...]

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    FUNCTIONS 17 1. Antenna 2. talk /batt low LED 3. T alk Button 4. Flash/Redial Button 5. Numeric Keypad 6. Star (TONE)Button (Aus Models only) 7. Memory Button 8. V olume/Ringer Button 9. Intercom Button 10. Channel/Pause Button 11. Line 1 Button 12. Line 2 Button 13. Conference Button 14. Hold Button 15. Hash Button HANDSET FUNCTIONS 8200-OM.qxd 22[...]

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    18 A. Speaker Button B. Line 1 Button C. Line 2 Button D. Star (TONE) Button (Aus Model only) E. Numeric Ke ypad F . Hash Button G. Flash/Redial Button FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS BASE UNIT H. Memory Button I. Pause Button J. Hold Button K. Conference Button L. Page/Intercom Button M. Speaker V olume Control N. Ring V olume ring/v ol Switch O. Pulse-T one [...]

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    INST ALLA TION 19 SELECTING A LOCA TION Before choosing a location for your new phone, there are some important guide- lines you should consider: • The location should be close to both a phone jack and continuous power outlet. (Make sure that the AC outlet is switched on for continuous power supply). • Keep the Base Unit and Handset away from s[...]

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    INST ALLA TION INST ALLA TION 20 APPL YING POWER TO THE BASE UNIT The DX8200 phone requires an uninterrupted AC outlet, and the included AC adapter . T o relieve strain on the DC plug when the phone is placed on a desk or table, wrap the power cord around the convenient notch on the bottom. DESK OR T ABLETOP INST ALLA TION 1. Plug the AC Adapter co[...]

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    21 INST ALLA TION INST ALLA TION 3. Plug the telephone line cord(s) into the base unit as shown. 4. Plug the other end of the cord(s) into the telephone jack(s) on the wall. 5. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 230 - 240V AC wall outlet and make sure it is switched on. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. LINE 1 LINE 2 LINE 1 [...]

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    22 INST ALLA TION INST ALLA TION DIRECT W ALL MOUNTING Y ou can mount your phone directly on a wall. Before mounting your phone, consider the following: • Select a location away from electrical cables, pipes or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. • Make sure the wall material i[...]

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    23 INST ALLA TION INST ALLA TION 3. Place the AC Adaptor cord inside the molded channel. 4. Plug the telephone line cord(s) into the base unit as shown. 5. Place the cord(s) inside the molded channel(s) on the bottom of the Base Unit. LINE 1 LINE 2 8200-OM.qxd 22/10/98 15:44 Page 23[...]

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    24 INST ALLA TION INST ALLA TION 7. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord(s) into the wall jack(s). 8. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 230 - 240V AC wall outlet and make sure it is switched on. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. 6. Place the Base Unit on the screws and push down until it’ s firmly seated. LINE 1 [...]

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    25 INST ALLA TION INST ALLA TION 2. Flip the Retainer over so the tab faces up, then put the Retainer back into it slot on the Base Unit. 3. Push down on the Handset Retainer until it snaps into place. SETTING THE HANDSET RET AINER The Handset Retainer holds the Handset in place if your phone is mounted on a wall. These steps describe how to remove[...]

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    27 SETTING UP YOUR PHONE SETTING UP YOUR PHONE EXTENDING THE BASE ANTENNA For maximum performance, please ensure that the base antenna is fully extended to the vertical position during use. INST ALLING THE HANDSET BA TTERY P ACK 1. Press in on the Battery Cover Release and slide the battery compartment cover down. 2. Align the plastic connector of [...]

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    1. Either place the Handset upright on the Base Unit. - OR - SETTING UP YOUR PHONE 28 SETTING UP YOUR PHONE 3. Place the battery pack inside the battery compartment and slide the battery cover back on. CHARGING THE BA TTERY P ACK Initial Battery Charging NOTE: The built-in Memory Backup feature allows up to 3 minutes to disconnect the old battery p[...]

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    29 SETTING UP YOUR PHONE SETTING UP YOUR PHONE Place the Handset on the cradle. - OR - Hang the Handset on the cradle when the phone is mounted on a wall. 2. Make sure the status LED on the Base Unit lights. If the LED doesn’t light, check to see that the AC Adapter is plugged in and that the Handset is making good contact with the Base Unit char[...]

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    If the talk/batt low LED begins to flash, the phone is designed to reduce its functions to save power . The table below describes what to do to return your phone to normal operation. During a Call In Standby Mode Only the T ALK button operates. None of the buttons will operate. The Handset beeps and the talk/batt The Handset talk/ batt low LED flas[...]

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    31 SETTING UP YOUR PHONE SETTING UP YOUR PHONE SETTING THE PULSE-TONE SWITCH (Australian Model only) Be sure the pulse-tone switch is in the tone position. ADJUSTING RINGER VOLUME CONTROLS • T o adjust the ringer volume of your Base Unit, set the ring v ol switch to the desired position. CLEANING THE BA TTERY CONT ACTS T o maintain a good charge,[...]

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    32 SETTING UP YOUR PHONE SETTING UP YOUR PHONE AUTOMA TIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY T o help prevent unauthorised calls on your phone, a Digital Code feature was added to the DX8200 phone. This Digital Code is shared only between the Handset and Base Unit. The code is set automatically when you first charge the phone. T o change the Digital Code, be su[...]

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    33 SETTING UP YOUR PHONE SETTING UP YOUR PHONE 2. After the Handset stops beeping, remove it from the base Unit. 3. Wait for 5 seconds, place the Handset back on the Base Unit. 4. The status LED on the Base Unit will flash rapidly to indicate that the Digital Security Code is set to one of the more than 65,000 codes. T o re-establish communication [...]

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    35 PROGRAMMING YOUR DX8200 PROGRAMMING STORING MEMORY DIAL NUMBERS Numbers can be stored for use by the Base Unit and Handset separately . There are 10 memory locations for the Base Unit and 10 memory locations for the Handset. This feature allows you to place two separate memory calls, one for each active line, at the same. Entering Base Unit Memo[...]

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    36 PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMING YOUR DX8200 3. Enter the number on the Base Unit keypad. 4. Press and a number ( ~ ) from the Base Unit keypad for the memory location. 5. Y ou will hear a confirmation beep and the speaker LED goes out. Write the stored number and its memory location number on one of the enclosed stickers. Entering Handset Memory Numbers[...]

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    37 PROGRAMMING YOUR DX8200 PROGRAMMING 2. The talk/batt low LED flashes. 3. Enter the number on the Handset keypad. 4. Press . 5. Enter a number ( ~ ) from the Handset keypad for the memory location. 6. Y ou will hear a confirmation beep and the talk/batt low LED goes out. Write the stored number and its memory location number on one of the enclose[...]

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    STORING MIXED TONE/PULSE NUMBERS (Australian Model Only) If your Base Unit is set up for Pulse Dialing, you can store a mixed mode number to easily access long distance services or other services requiring T one inputs. Entering Base Unit T one/Pulse Memory Numbers For example, to enter 9599-3355 as a pulse number followed by 12 as a tone number fr[...]

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    39 5. Press and enter a number ( ~ ) from the Handset for the memory location. 6. Y ou will hear a confirmation beep and the talk/batt low LED goes out. Write the stored number and its memory location number on one of the enclosed stickers. ERASING A STORED NUMBER Y ou can erase stored numbers from the Base Unit and the Handset memory . Erasing Bas[...]

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    USING YOUR DX8200 USING YOUR DX8200 ANSWERING A CALL FROM THE BASE UNIT For example, to answer a call on line 1: 1. The Base Unit rings, and the corresponding red line 1 on the base flashes. 2. Press the button or press the button. 3. Speak into the Base Unit microphone. 4. When you finish the call, press to hang up. ANSWERING A CALL FROM THE HANDS[...]

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    42 USING YOUR DX8200 USING YOUR DX8200 MAKING A CALL FROM THE BASE UNIT 1. Press or , or on the Base Unit. 2. When the speaker LED and line 1 or line 2 LED is on and you hear a dial tone, dial the number you are calling by pressing the numbers on the keypad or using one of the memory features. See “Dialing Base Unit Memory Numbers” on page 43. [...]

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    USING YOUR DX8200 USING YOUR DX8200 DIALING STORED NUMBERS There are 10 memory locations available for the Base Unit and 10 memory locations available for the Handset. See “Entering Base Unit Memory Numbers” on page 35 or “Entering Handset Memory Numbers” on page 36. Dialing Base Unit Memory Numbers For example, to dial memory number 3 from[...]

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    USING YOUR DX8200 USING YOUR DX8200 44 PLACING A CALL ON HOLD For example, to place line 1 on hold: 1. While you are on a call on line 1 , press . The line 1 LED flashes. 2. T o pick up the call on hold, press or on the Handset , or or on the Base Unit. USING THE FLASH BUTTON (New Zealand Model only) Press the button while operating from either the[...]

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    USING YOUR DX8200 USING YOUR DX8200 45 LAST NUMBER REDIAL The DX8200 has two independent Last Number Redial memories; one in the Handset, the other in the Base Unit. 1. T o call the last number dialed from the Handset, press then . 2. T o call the last number dialed from the Base Unit, press then . 3 P ARTY CONFERENCING This feature lets you add a [...]

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    46 USING YOUR DX8200 USING YOUR DX8200 USING YOUR DX8200 INTERCOM The Base Unit ring v ol switch must be set to either “lo” or “hi”. Paging from the Base Unit to the Handset 1. Press on the Base Unit. (If there is no answer , press again to disconnect). 2. Press or on the Handset to answer the page. 3. Speak into the mouthpiece. 4. T o turn[...]

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    47 USING YOUR DX8200 USING YOUR DX8200 3. Press on the Handset or Base Unit to establish 3 W ay communications between the two stations and the calling party . 4. Press on the Handset to complete the call transfer to the Base Unit and disconnect the Handset. T ransferring a Call from the Base Unit to the Handset 1. During a call, press on the Base [...]

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    48 USING YOUR DX8200 USING YOUR DX8200 USING THE P AGE FEA TURE The Page feature sends a signal from the Base Unit to the Handset causing it to beep. This is useful for locating the Handset when it is away from the Base Unit. Simply press the button on the Base Unit and listen for the tone from the Handset. AUTOMA TIC CHANNEL SCAN FEA TURE When the[...]

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    49 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Charge light won’t come on when Handset is placed in Base Unit. Audio sounds weak and/or scratchy . Can’t make or receive calls. Handset doesn’t ring or receive a page. Base Unit doesn’t ring or receive a page. If your DX8200 Cordless T elephone is not performing to your expectations, please try th[...]

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    51 SPECIFICA TIONS (For Australian Models) SPECIFICA TIONS Frequency Control: Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesiser . Modulation: FM Operating T emperature -10° to 50°C Scrambler Frequency Inversion Compliance TS001, TS002, TS004, AS/NZS3548, AS/NZS3260, AS/NZS4281 Base Unit Receive Frequency: 39.775 ~ 40.000 Mhz (10 Channel) T ransmit Frequency: 3[...]

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    52 SPECIFICA TIONS SPECIFICA TIONS (For New Zealand Models) Frequency Control: Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesiser . Modulation: FM Operating T emperature -10° to 50°C Scrambler Frequency Inversion Compliance RFS30, PTC200 Base Unit Receive Frequency: 39.775 ~ 40.475 Mhz (25 Channel) T ransmit Frequency: 30.075 ~ 30.775 Mhz (25 Channel) Power Sou[...]

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    W ARRANTY W ARRANTY One-Y ear Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. W ARRANTOR: Uniden Australia Pty Limited ACN 001 865 498 Uniden New Zealand Limited ELEMENTS OF W ARRANTY : Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty its DX8200 (hereinafter referred to as th[...]

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    UNIDEN © 1998 Uniden Australia Pty Limited © 1998 Uniden New Zealand Limited UDZZ01612BZ 8200-OM.qxd 22/10/98 15:45 Page 54[...]