Uniden EXS9005 manual

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    Precautions Before you read anything else, please observe the following: Warning! Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or damage to the unit, DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture. Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery Warning n This equipment contains a Recharge[...]

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    Controls and Keys 1. Talk/Batt Low Indicator – talk • batt low 2. Talk Key – talk 3. Numeric Keypad 4. Memory Key – mem 5. Microphone 6. Redial Key – redial 7. Flash Key – flash 8. Pause Key – pause 9. Volume Up ( volume s ) 10. Volume Down ( volume t ) 11. Page/Find Key – page/find 12. Charge LED Indicator – status[...]

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    EXS9005 1 Contents Important Safety Instructions .....................................2 Introduction ....................................................4 Features ......................................................4 Included with the EXS9005 .......................................5 Important Electrical Considerations ...........................[...]

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    Important 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 the wall outlet before cl[...]

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    12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: A. When 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 operate normally when following the operat[...]

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    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXS9005 Cordless Telephone. This phone is designed to exacting standards that provide reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. Features ò 900 MHz Long-range ò Digital Spread Spectrum Technology ò 20 Channel Autoscan ò UltraClear Plus ò AutoTalk™ ò 20-Number Memory ò Re[...]

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    Included with the EXS9005 If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday. EXS9005 5 Handset Base Unit AC Adapter Rechargeable Battery Long Telephone Cord Short Telephone Cord Beltclip Operating Guide UDZZ01838ZZ Now is the time for all good men t[...]

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    Important Electrical Considerations Unplug all electrical appliances when you know an electrical storm is approaching. Lightning can pass through your household wiring and damage any device connected to it. This phone is no exception. Warning! Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an electrical storm. Caution: Changes or modification[...]

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    Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless Handset, or clicking noises in the Base Unit. This interference is caused by external sources such as TV, refrigerator, vacuum cleaner, fluorescent lighting, or electrical storm. Your unit is NOT DEFECTIVE. If these noises continue and are too distract[...]

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    Installation Selecting a Location Before choosing a location for your new phone, there are some important guidelines you should consider: ò The location should be close to both a phone jack and continuous power outlet. ( A continuous power outlet is an AC outlet which does not have a switch to interrupt its power. ) ò Keep the Base Unit and Hands[...]

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    Applying Power to the Base Unit This phone requires an AC outlet, without a switch to interrupt power, and the included AC adapter. To relieve strain on the DC plug when the phone is placed on a desk or table, connect the adapter as shown below. Wrap the power cord around the strain relief notch on the bottom of the Base Unit. j Place the power cor[...]

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    Desk or Tabletop Installation 1. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the 9 VDC input jack on the Base Unit. 2. Place the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief notch. 3. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 4. Plug the other end of the cord into the telephone jack on the wall. 10 EXS9005[...]

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    5. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet. Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch . Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. 6. Place the Base Unit on a desk or tabletop. In desk or table top installation, the Handset is designed to stand only vertically in the Base Unit. DO NOT lay the Handset down on the[...]

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    Wall Installation Standard Wall Plate Mounting These phones are designed to be mounted on a standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. To attach the wall mount to the Base Unit: 1. Slide the wall mount into the notches at the top of the Base Unit. 2. Rotate the wall mount stand down and snap into place. 3. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 12 EXS90[...]

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    4. Wrap the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief notch. Then put the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 5. Plug one end of the short telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. Place the telephone cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. Then plug the other end of the telephone cord into the modular jac[...]

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    7. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet. [ Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. Direct Wall Mounting If you do not have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly on a wall. Before mounting your phone, consider the following: ò Select a location away from electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind[...]

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    3. Rotate the wall mount stand down and snap into place. 4. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 5. Wrap the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief notch. Then put the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. EXS9005 15 Installation[...]

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    6. Plug one end of the short telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. Put the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. 7. Place the Base Unit on the screws and push down until it’s firmly seated. 8. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the wall jack. 9. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120 VAC[...]

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    Setting Up Your Phone Raising the Antenna Before using your phone, be sure to raise its antenna to the vertical position. Installing the Handset Battery Pack 1. Press in on the Battery Cover Release and slide the battery compartment cover down. 2. Align the plastic connector of the Nickel-Cadmium battery pack with its socket and plug it in. [ The b[...]

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    Charging the Battery Pack Initial Battery Charging The rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium battery pack must be fully charged before using your phone for the first time. We recommend that the battery pack charge for approximately 15-20 hours, without interruption, before plugging the phone line into your new phone. 1. Place the Handset on the Base Unit. [ [...]

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    Battery Memory Effect Rechargeable batteries can develop a reduced charge capacity caused by repeated charge and discharge cycles. Rechargeable batteries that have developed this effect will not operate to their fullest capacity. To avoid memory effect, operate the unit until the rechargeable battery is completely discharged before recharging. Do n[...]

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    Cleaning the Battery Contacts To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean all charging contacts on the Handset and Base Unit about once a month. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner. Do not use any liquids or solvents. Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch Be sure the PULSE/TONE switch is in the TONE position. [ Most phone systems are Tone [...]

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    Adjusting Ringer Controls Ringer Tone and Volume The phone has 4 ringer tones with two volume levels each - one soft and one loud. To change the ringer tone: While the phone is not in use, press flash and then either 1, 2, 3, or 4 on the keypad. The ringer tone sounds. To change the ringer tone volume: While the phone is not in use, press either vo[...]

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    Changing the Beltclip Attach the beltclip 1. Remove the slot cover. 2. Put the beltclip in the slot and press down until it clicks. Remove the Beltclip 1. Pull back on the release tab and pull up. 2. Replace the slot cover. 22 EXS9005[...]

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    Using Your Phone Making and Receiving Calls The following features of the EXS9005 phones are different depending on the Handset’s location when you make or receive a call. Handset On Base Unit Handset Off Base Unit ANSWER CALL Pick up Handset (AutoTalk ). Press talk . MAKE CALL 1) Pick up Handset. 2) Press talk . 3) Listen for dial tone. 4) Dial [...]

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    Programming Your Phone All programming functions must be completed when your phone is in the standby mode because programming keys do not function while you are on the phone. Storing a Number in Memory Use these keys to store a number in memory. [ An error tone will sound and the programming procedure will be canceled if more than 30 seconds elapse[...]

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    5. Press mem again. 6. Enter the two-digit memory location (01-20). Example: for memory location 05, you would press 0, then 5. ✻ A confirmation tone (double beep) indicates that the number is stored If you enter a invalid two-digit memory location, a loud single beep sounds. Storing a Mixed Number If your phone is set up for Pulse dialing, you c[...]

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    3. Enter the number to be dialed in pulse mode. 5551212 4. Press tone on the Handset. 5. Enter the number to be dialed in tone mode. 3300 6. If a pause is needed during dialing to access a long distance service, press pause . P 3300 j The pause button counts as one digit. Pressing pause more than once increases the length of the pause between numbe[...]

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    Dialing a Stored Number To dial a number previously stored in memory, follow these steps: 1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit. 2. Press talk . 3. Press mem . 4. Press the two-digit memory location number (01-20). Example: for memory location 02, you would press 0, then 2. If you enter a invalid two-digit memory location, a loud single beep sou[...]

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    Chain Dialing On certain occasions, after dialing a number, you may be requested by the party or service you are calling to enter a special access code, such as when performing a banking transaction. To do this, simply: 1. Store the access code into one of the memory numbers. 2. Dial the main number. 3. At the appropriate time, press mem followed b[...]

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    Troubleshooting If your Cordless Telephone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. If you are still unable to resolve the problems, contact Uniden Customer Service at (800) 297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday. Problem Suggestion Charge light won’t come on when Handset is placed in Base Un[...]

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    Specifications General – The EXS9005 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Frequency Control PLL Modulation DBPSK Frequency 903.6 to 926.4 MHz (20 Channels) Base Unit Power Requirements 9 V 250 mA (from AC Adapter) Size 5-1/2 in.(W) x 2-1/2 in. (D) x 7-3/4 in. (H) Weight Approx. 12 oz. Handset Power Requirements Rechargeable Ni-Cd Battery Pack Size [...]

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    One Year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusion[...]

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    Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 4,523,058 4,595,795 4,797,916 5,426,690 ©1997 Uniden America Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in China.[...]