Uniden EXT1160 manual

MANU A L OW N E R ’ S EXT1 160/ EXT1 165 900 MHz Extended Range Caller ID One T ouch V oice Mail A ccess M essage W aiting Indicator EXT1160/1165 ENG-0726 7/26/01 15:53 Page i[...]

Contents W elcome/Features Controls and Functions 2 Getting Started Read this First 4 Checkin g the P ackag e Conten ts 5 Setting up th e Phone 6 Moun ting the Base U nit on a W all 11 Basics Makin g and Receiving Calls 13 T erminology 14 Adjustin g the Han dset Ring er and Earpiece V olume 14 Redial 15 T one Di aling Switch-over 15 T raveling Out-[...]

W elcome Congr atulations on your pur chase of th e Unid en EXT1160 (white) or EXT1165 (charcoal) cordless teleph one . This phon e is design ed and en gineered to e xactin g standar ds for reli ability , long life , and outstan ding perf orman ce . Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ fr om the actual unit for explanation purpose . F[...]

[ 2 ] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS [ 2 ] Controls and Functions memory 1. H andset antenn a 2. Opti onal headset jack 3. Beltclip h oles 4. H andset battery compartmen t 5. H andset earpiece 6. LCD display 7. T alk key 8. * /left cursor ( )/tone k ey 9. Caller ID k ey 10. V olume d own ▼ ke y 11. Mem ory key 12. Han dset micr ophone an d ring er speake[...]

[ 3 ] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS [ 3 ] 21. Han dset retain er clip 22. Base chargin g contacts 23. V oice messag es/status LED indi cator 24. P age/fin d key 25. Base antenn a 26. T one/pulse switch 27. DC power input 28. T elephon e line jack EXT1160/1165 ENG-0726 7/26/01 15:53 Page 3[...]

Read this First GETTING ST ARTED [ 4 ] This cordless teleph one must be set up bef ore use . Follow these steps: About the digital security code This cordless teleph one uses a digital security code to pr event unauth orized access to your base unit. This security code pr events other cor dless handsets fr om making calls thr ough your base unit. A[...]

GETTING ST ARTED [ 5 ] GETTING ST ARTED Checking the Package Contents • Base unit • Handset • AC adapter • Rechargeable battery • T elephone cord Uni den P arts Departmen t at (800) 554-3988 Hours: M-F 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST . W e can also be reach ed on the web at www .uniden.com Mak e sure you have received th e followin g items in [...]

GETTING ST ARTED [ 6 ] Do the follo wing steps: A. Ch oose the best locati on B. Install the battery pack A. Choose the best location Befor e choosing a locati on for your n ew phone , read th e INST ALLA TION CONSIDERA TIONS inclu ded in the PRECA UTIONS AND IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS br ochure . Her e are som e important gui delines you sh ou[...]

GETTING ST ARTED [ 7 ] GETTING ST ARTED Charge the battery pack f or at least 15-20 hours befor e plugging the phone line into your phone . 1) Press in on th e battery cover release an d slid e the cover down un til it comes off. 2) Connect th e battery pack connector observin g correct polarity (black and r ed wires) to the jack in sid e the batte[...]

GETTING ST ARTED [ 8 ] Battery use time (per charge) From fully char ged • Seven hours con tinuous use • Fourteen days wh en the handset is in th e standby m ode Low Battery Alert When th e battery pack is very low and needs to be charg ed, the ph one is pr ogrammed to elimin ate functi ons in ord er to save power . If the ph one is n ot in use[...]

GETTING ST ARTED [ 9 ] INST ALLING AND ADJUSTING GETTING ST ARTED C . Connect the base unit 1) Connect th e AC ad apter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a stan dard 120V A C wall outlet. 2) Set the base on a d esk or tabletop, and place the han dset on the base unit as shown. Rem ove the beltclip, if attached , for f ace up charging. (See "M ountin[...]

[ 10 ] GETTING ST ARTED D. Choose the dialing mode Most ph one systems use ton e dialin g which sends D TMF tones thr ough the ph one lines . However some ph one system s still use pulse dialing su ch as in rural ar eas. The d efault setting is ton e dialin g. Depending on your di aling system, set th e mode as follows: • If you are n ot sure of [...]

[ 11 ] GETTING ST ARTED INST ALLING AND ADJUSTING GETTING ST ARTED Standard w all plate mounting This phon e can be mounted on an y stand ard wall plate . 1) Plug the A C adapter in to the DC IN 9V jack. 2) Wrap th e AC ad apter cord in side th e molded wirin g channel as sh own. 3) Plug the A C adapter in to a stand ard 120V AC wall outlet. 4) Pla[...]

GETTING ST ARTED [ 12 ] 6) Plug the teleph one lin e cord into th e telephon e outlet. 7) Raise the an tenna to a verti cal position. 8) Align th e moun ting slots on th e base with the moun ting posts on th e wall. Then push in an d down until th e phon e is firmly seated. Direct w all mounting If you don't have a stan dard wall plate , you c[...]

BASICS [ 1 3 ] BASICS Making and Receiving Calls Pick up th e handset (AutoT alk) or press t alk . 1) Pick up th e handset. 2) Press talk . 3) Listen for th e dial ton e . 4) Dial th e number . OR 1) Pick up th e handset. 2) Dial th e number , then pr ess talk . Handset On Base Handset Off Base T o answer a call T o make a call T o hang up T o redi[...]

BASICS [ 14 ] T erminology Through out this manu al, terms su ch as Standby and T alk Mode ar e used. Below is the termin ology explan ation. • Standby Mode - The han dset is not in use , off th e base , and talk has n ot been pressed . A dial ton e is not presen t. • T alk Mode - The han dset is off the base an d talk has been pr essed enablin[...]

BASICS [ 1 5 ] BASICS BASICS Redial The redial/p k ey redi als the last n umber dialed . The redi aled number can be up to 32 digits lon g. The ton e feature only applies wh en the di al mod e is set to pulse . T one Dialing Switch-over Some teleph one companies use equipm ent that r equire pulse dialin g (sometimes r eferred to as r otary dialing)[...]

BASICS [ 16 ] Flash and Call W aiting If you have "Call W aiting" service an d a call waiting ton e sounds while you are on a call, pr ess flash to accept the waitin g call. Ther e is a short pause , then you will h ear the n ew caller . T o return to th e origin al caller , press flash again. Y ou must subscribe through your local teleph[...]

BASICS [ 1 7 ] BASICS Using One T ouch V oice Mail Access Y ou must subscribe to voice m ail service fr om your telephon e company in or der to use this feature . The voice m ail service company will pr ovid e you with the access number . If you subscribe to voice m ail service , you can use your EXT1160/EXT1165 to access your voice m ailbox. The m[...]

BASICS [ 18 ] Dialing your V oice Mail Service Once you ’ ve pr ogramm ed your personal access number , you can dial your m ailbox with a touch o f a button. When you have messag es, simply pi ck up the handset an d press m . Or press t alk , listen for th e dial ton e , and then pr ess m . If you have not enter ed the access number or it has bee[...]

MEMOR Y DIALING [ 1 9 ] MEMOR Y DIALING Storing Phone Numbers and Names Mem ory Dialing allows you to di al a number usin g just a few key strok es. Y our EXT1160/EXT1165 stores up to 10 n ames/numbers in th e handset. 1) Press an d hold memory un til " Memory Store " is displayed. 2) Press ▲ and ▼ or en ter a number (0 - 9) to select[...]

MEMOR Y DIALING [ 20 ] • Y ou have 20 seconds after pressin g memory to enter th e number you wish to store . Otherwise , an error ton e will sound . • The pause featur e is useful for lon g distance callin g, credit car d dialin g, or sequences that requir e a pause between digits . 5) Press select/ch . " Store Number " is displayed.[...]

MEMOR Y DIALING [ 2 1 ] Making Calls with Memory Dialing Memory dialing from Standb y Mode 1) Press memory . The han dset displays your programm ed mem ory locations . 2) Press ▼ and ▲ or enter the n umber (0 - 9) to select the m emory location you would lik e to dial. 3) Press t alk . " Talk " and th e volume settin g appear on the d[...]

MEMOR Y DIALING [ 22 ] Memory dialing from T alk Mode 1) Press t alk . " Talk " and th e volume settin g appears. 2) Press memory . 3) Enter a n umber (0 - 9) to select the m emory locati on of the d esired phon e number . The selected ph one number is displayed. Th en the number is di aled. 4) T o hang up, pr ess talk . Talk Talk Volume [...]

MEMOR Y DIALING [ 2 3 ] Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number 1) Press an d hold memory un til " Memory Store " is displayed. 2) Press ▲ and ▼ or en ter a number (0 - 9) to select th e mem ory location you would like to edit. 3) Press select/ch . The f ollowing screen appears with th e mem ory location number that you have selecte[...]

MEMOR Y DIALING [ 24 ] 8) Press select/ch . The handset beeps an d displays the confirmati on screen. The m emory stor age is complete . For ex ample, if you stor e a nam e and number in to mem ory location number 1, th e display shows " Memory 1 Stored ". After about 2 seconds , " Memory Store " is displayed. 9) Press memory to[...]

MEMOR Y DIALING [ 2 5 ] 1) Press an d hold memory un til " Memory Store " is displayed. 2) Press ▲ and ▼ or en ter a number (0 - 9) to select the m emory location you would lik e to edit. 3) Press select/ch . The f ollowing screen appears with th e mem ory location n umber that you have selected in the display . 4) Press ▼ to move t[...]

CALLER ID FEA TURES [ 26 ] Caller ID Y ou must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature . When th e telephone rin gs, th e Caller ID feature allows you to view th e caller ´ s nam e and phon e number on th e display before you an swer the ph one . The han dset displays the ph one number o f the in coming call, the n ame , time , and th e[...]

CALLER ID FEA TURES [ 2 7 ] CALLER ID FEA TURES T T o o c c h h a a n n g g e e y y o o u u r r C C a a l l l l e e r r I I D D o o p p t t i i o o n n s s / / L L a a n n g g u u a a g g e e : : 1) When t he phone is in s t andb y mode, press and hold c c a a l l l l i i d d . The f o ll o wing screen appear s. 2) Use ▲ , ▼ , or a number k ey [...]

[ 28 ] • If you answer a call befor e the Caller ID messag e is received (Example: bef ore th e second rin g), the Caller ID messag e will not appear . • When th e call is received vi a a telephon e company that does n ot offer Caller ID service , the caller ´ s phon e number an d nam e do not appear . (This inclu des intern ation al calls.) ?[...]

[ 29 ] CALLER ID FEA TURES V iewing the Caller ID Message List The Caller ID list stor es informati on for up to 30 in coming calls - even unan swered calls . 1) Press call id . The summ ary screen appears. The scr een shows the n umber of n ew messages an d total messag es. 2) Press ▼ to display the latest Caller ID messag e. 3) Press ▼ to see[...]

CALLER ID FEA TURES [ 30 ] Deleting Information from the Caller ID List • While using th e " Delete All? "o r " Delete Message? " screen if no k ey is pressed for m ore than 20 seconds , an error tone soun ds and th e telephon e return s to standby . • If you get an incomin g call or page , the deletin g operati on is cancel[...]

CALLER ID FEA TURES [ 3 1 ] CALLER ID FEA TURES USING THE ANSWERING DEVICE 3) Press ▲ or ▼ to select " Yes " or " No ". 4) Press select/ch or delete . When the pointer is at " Yes " : A tone soun ds and all stored Caller ID m essages are d eleted. When the pointer is at " No " : The display r eturns to th[...]

CALLER ID FEA TURES [ 32 ] Calling a party from the Caller ID list Y ou can place a call from th e Caller ID list. The EXT1160/EXT1165 stores up to 30 m essages. 1) Press call id . Select the phon e number that you want to dial by pr essing ▲ or ▼ . 2) Press talk . The displayed ph one number di als automati cally . Long Distance calls Pressin [...]

CALLER ID FEA TURES [ 3 3 ] CALLER ID FEA TURES Y ou can not store a Caller ID messag e if no phon e number appears in the m essage . Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Messag es shown in the Caller ID list can be stor ed in mem ory dialing. Usin g the incomin g call inform ation (i.e ., Caller ID list), the ph one number of th e party on[...]

ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION [ 34 ] If the han dset battery pack is completely discharg ed or the battery pack is rem oved, the di gital security code will be lost. If this happens , a new security code is set autom atically ne xt time th e battery pack is charg ed. The di gital security code is an id entifi cation code used to conn ect the han dset and[...]

ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION [ 3 5 ] ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Installing the Beltclip T o attach the beltclip Insert th e beltclip into th e holes on each sid e of th e handset. Press d own until it cli cks. T o remo ve the beltclip Pull both sid es of the beltclip to release th e tabs from the h oles. Y our phon e may be used with an opti onal headset, [...]

ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION [ 36 ] Note on Power Sources RECYCLING NICKEL-CADMIUM BA TTERIES NICKEL-CADMIUM BA TTERIES MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERL Y . Nick el-cadmium cells are used in th e battery pack. Please take your used ni ckel- cadmium battery packs to a stor e that recycles ni ckel-cadmium batteri es. Battery replacement and handling When th e [...]

ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION [ 3 7 ] ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION T roubleshooting If your phon e is not performin g to your expectati ons, please try th ese simple steps first. Symptom The voice messages/st atus LED indi cator won't ligh t when the han dset is placed in the base . The au dio sounds weak and/or scr atchy . Can't mak e or r eceive c[...]

ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION [ 38 ] Symptom The han dset doesn't ring or receive a pag e. Severe n oise interferen ce . The Caller ID d oes not display . If you still have a problem Suggestion • The battery pack m ay be weak. Charge th e battery on the base unit for 15-20 h ours. • The han dset may be too far away fr om the base unit. • Place[...]

ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION [ 3 9 ] ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION General Information The ph one complies with FCC P arts 15 and 68. Operatin g temperature: -10 ° to 50 ° C (+14 ° F to +122 ° F) AC A dapter Information AC A dapter part number: AD-310 Input V oltage: 120V AC 60Hz Output V oltage: 9V DC 210 mA Battery Information Battery part number: B T-9[...]

ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION [ 40 ] T echnical Information The FCC wants y ou to know! Chang es or modificati ons to this pr oduct n ot expr essly approved by Uni den, or oper ation of this prod uct in any way oth er than as detailed by th e owner's m anual, could voi d your authority to operate this pr oduct. Th e equipmen t cannot be used on publ[...]

[ 41 ] ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION In additi on, we recommen d that the base n ot be plugged in to a circuit that also powers a major applian ce because of the poten tial f or interfer ence . Be certain that the an tenna on th e unit is fully exten ded when n eeded . In the unlik ely event that you con sistently hear other voi c[...]

[ 42 ] Index A AC ad apter inform ation ............................39 Adjustin g ring er and earpi ece volume ..........14 B Battery pack Inform ation ........................................39 Installin g ............................................7 Main tenan ce ....................................8, 36 Preparin g and char ging ................[...]

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