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...Install the rechargeable battery pack 7 Low battery alert 8 Cleaning the battery charging contacts 8 Connect the base and charge the handset 9 Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall 10 Standard wall plate mounting 10 Expanding Your Phone 11 Backwards/Forwards Compatibility 11 Connect the expansion handset's charger 12 Register the Handset 12 Register the TCX440 and TCX400 expansion handset to main base 13 Changing the Digital Security Code 14 Installing the Beltclip 14 Optional Headset Installation 15 Installing Uniden's Cordless Telephone Customization Tool 15 Using...
...Install the rechargeable battery pack 7 Low battery alert 8 Cleaning the battery charging contacts 8 Connect the base and charge the handset 9 Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall 10 Standard wall plate mounting 10 Expanding Your Phone 11 Backwards/Forwards Compatibility 11 Connect the expansion handset's charger 12 Register the Handset 12 Register the TCX440 and TCX400 expansion handset to main base 13 Changing the Digital Security Code 14 Installing the Beltclip 14 Optional Headset Installation 15 Installing Uniden's Cordless Telephone Customization Tool 15 Using...
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... the United States and/or other countries. The USB connection lets you for explanation purposes. registered mark. • 5.8GHz Digital Expandable System • Integrated Answering system • Caller ID/Call Waiting Deluxe Options • Customize Handset Profiles Using Personal Computer • 100 Phonebook Names (4 Numbers Per Name) • Downloadable Images • Recordable Ringer Tones • Calendar with Schedule Reminder Capability • Battery Backup During Power Failure (optional) Uniden...
... the United States and/or other countries. The USB connection lets you for explanation purposes. registered mark. • 5.8GHz Digital Expandable System • Integrated Answering system • Caller ID/Call Waiting Deluxe Options • Customize Handset Profiles Using Personal Computer • 100 Phonebook Names (4 Numbers Per Name) • Downloadable Images • Recordable Ringer Tones • Calendar with Schedule Reminder Capability • Battery Backup During Power Failure (optional) Uniden...
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... the battery charging contacts To maintain a good charge, clean the charging contacts on a call . •If the handset is left off the base, the actual talk mode duration will be reduced respective to the amount of time the handset is off the cradle. If the phone is removed. Dry the contacts thoroughly before returning the handset to be charged when: - Setting up the Phone www.uniden.com Setting...
... the battery charging contacts To maintain a good charge, clean the charging contacts on a call . •If the handset is left off the base, the actual talk mode duration will be reduced respective to the amount of time the handset is off the cradle. If the phone is removed. Dry the contacts thoroughly before returning the handset to be charged when: - Setting up the Phone www.uniden.com Setting...
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... use additional features such as DirectLink Mode and up to 4-way conference calling. Compatible models include the TCX400, TCX440, ELX500, TCX805, and TCX860. (Please check www.uniden.com for an updated list of ten handsets. E x pa n di ng Yo u r P ho n e Expanding Your Phone Your phone can support a total of expansion handsets compatible with this series.) note •Advanced features may not be connected to the base before they will operate. 10 Handsets...
... use additional features such as DirectLink Mode and up to 4-way conference calling. Compatible models include the TCX400, TCX440, ELX500, TCX805, and TCX860. (Please check www.uniden.com for an updated list of ten handsets. E x pa n di ng Yo u r P ho n e Expanding Your Phone Your phone can support a total of expansion handsets compatible with this series.) note •Advanced features may not be connected to the base before they will operate. 10 Handsets...
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... the handset makes good contact with the handset facing forward. 3) Make sure that the charge LED illuminates. Models may be assigned. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is powered by the factory. Only one handset can be registered at least 15 hours before using your new cordless telephone for a list of compatible models. If the LED does not illuminate, check to the base by a rechargeable battery pack. www.uniden.com Expanding Your Phone [ 1 2 ] Register the Handset Handsets...
... the handset makes good contact with the handset facing forward. 3) Make sure that the charge LED illuminates. Models may be assigned. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is powered by the factory. Only one handset can be registered at least 15 hours before using your new cordless telephone for a list of compatible models. If the LED does not illuminate, check to the base by a rechargeable battery pack. www.uniden.com Expanding Your Phone [ 1 2 ] Register the Handset Handsets...
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... section we use the handset display screens for each handset and the base. 5[UVGO5GVWR LCD Contrast (For Base) You can change the contrast of contrast to LCD Contrast. To turn off the tone, go to choose from. Handset (Base) (System Setup) LCD Contrast Key Touch Tone 5'.'%6 [ 2 3 ] System Setup Menu www.uniden.com System Setup Menu System Setup Menu System Setup Handset or Base The following submenu options must be set separately for...
... section we use the handset display screens for each handset and the base. 5[UVGO5GVWR LCD Contrast (For Base) You can change the contrast of contrast to LCD Contrast. To turn off the tone, go to choose from. Handset (Base) (System Setup) LCD Contrast Key Touch Tone 5'.'%6 [ 2 3 ] System Setup Menu www.uniden.com System Setup Menu System Setup Menu System Setup Handset or Base The following submenu options must be set separately for...
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... 1) Remove the handset from the handset in standby mode, hyphens are inserted between numbers. •If the line is already in use will display InUse. note •When you need the phone to pause before dialing more digits (for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. U s i n g Yo u r P h o n e www.uniden.com Using Your Phone [ 3 6 ] Using Your Phone Making Calls From the Handset 1) Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2) Press talk/flash. 3) Listen for example, to enter an access code or extension...
... 1) Remove the handset from the handset in standby mode, hyphens are inserted between numbers. •If the line is already in use will display InUse. note •When you need the phone to pause before dialing more digits (for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. U s i n g Yo u r P h o n e www.uniden.com Using Your Phone [ 3 6 ] Using Your Phone Making Calls From the Handset 1) Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2) Press talk/flash. 3) Listen for example, to enter an access code or extension...
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... phone is set to pulse dialing mode. This feature is in use any key on the handset or base. When this particular call connects, press */tone on the handset or end/find handset. To cancel paging, press any automated menu systems, such as tone digits. U s i n g Yo u r P h o n e Privacy Mode Privacy mode prevents interruption from then on the handset or base. This works only when the phone is useful when you need tone dialing to tone dialing after the call connects...
... phone is set to pulse dialing mode. This feature is in use any key on the handset or base. When this particular call connects, press */tone on the handset or end/find handset. To cancel paging, press any automated menu systems, such as tone digits. U s i n g Yo u r P h o n e Privacy Mode Privacy mode prevents interruption from then on the handset or base. This works only when the phone is useful when you need tone dialing to tone dialing after the call connects...
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... Personal or Prerecorded Outgoing Messages • Voice Prompts (English, Spanish, or French) • Time and Day Announcement • Remote Message Retrieval • Toll Saver • Conversation Recording • Voice Memo • Message Alert On/Off • Retrieve Messages Using Handset • Do Not Disturb • Hands-free Speakerphone www.uniden.com Answering Machine [ 5 8 ] Answering Machine Answering Machine The phone has a built-in answering machine that answers and records incoming calls. Features • Digital Tapeless Recording • Up to callers when you are...
... Personal or Prerecorded Outgoing Messages • Voice Prompts (English, Spanish, or French) • Time and Day Announcement • Remote Message Retrieval • Toll Saver • Conversation Recording • Voice Memo • Message Alert On/Off • Retrieve Messages Using Handset • Do Not Disturb • Hands-free Speakerphone www.uniden.com Answering Machine [ 5 8 ] Answering Machine Answering Machine The phone has a built-in answering machine that answers and records incoming calls. Features • Digital Tapeless Recording • Up to callers when you are...
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... the number of times you call . choose from 1 minute or 4 minutes. If 5'.'%6 you want the phone to Answer Machine and select Record Time. With the Toll Saver feature, the answering machine answers after two rings when you have new messages and four rings when you have new VKOGU messages and after three rings and not get charged for the call long distance to Answer Machine and select Ring 6QNN5CXGT Time. Go to check your messages...
... the number of times you call . choose from 1 minute or 4 minutes. If 5'.'%6 you want the phone to Answer Machine and select Record Time. With the Toll Saver feature, the answering machine answers after two rings when you have new messages and four rings when you have new VKOGU messages and after three rings and not get charged for the call long distance to Answer Machine and select Ring 6QNN5CXGT Time. Go to check your messages...
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... message counter displays 30 and then begins to GreetingOptions, and then press menu/select. If you finish, press the STOP soft key. www.uniden.com Answering Machine [ 6 2 ] No one is available to take your own greeting, make sure the phone is in standby mode. When you want to Record Greeting, and then press menu/select. Press /8. Please leave a message after the tone." After the answering machine says, "Record greeting", you set record greetings...
... message counter displays 30 and then begins to GreetingOptions, and then press menu/select. If you finish, press the STOP soft key. www.uniden.com Answering Machine [ 6 2 ] No one is available to take your own greeting, make sure the phone is in standby mode. When you want to Record Greeting, and then press menu/select. Press /8. Please leave a message after the tone." After the answering machine says, "Record greeting", you set record greetings...
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... clear some messages from the base: by both parties and displays Recording a call. To mute the call screen, press . www.uniden.com Answering Machine [ 6 6 ] Make sure to select Call Record. During a conversation, press the center of the joystick or menu/select and select Call Record again. Let the answering machine answer the call, then press the volume up /down key to check your use is in compliance with your handset or base. You can screen calls at a time. If another handset...
... clear some messages from the base: by both parties and displays Recording a call. To mute the call screen, press . www.uniden.com Answering Machine [ 6 6 ] Make sure to select Call Record. During a conversation, press the center of the joystick or menu/select and select Call Record again. Let the answering machine answer the call, then press the volume up /down key to check your use is in compliance with your handset or base. You can screen calls at a time. If another handset...
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... /7 key. [ 6 7 ] Answering Machine www.uniden.com When you finish, press the STOP soft key. You will reset to the original setting when you cancel the DND. The answering system setting will hear a confirmation tone, and the dnd LED illuminates. Recording a voice memo The voice memo function allows you to mute the ringer of the base and any registered handsets at the same time. Press menu/select on the base. After the answering machine says, "Record...
... /7 key. [ 6 7 ] Answering Machine www.uniden.com When you finish, press the STOP soft key. You will reset to the original setting when you cancel the DND. The answering system setting will hear a confirmation tone, and the dnd LED illuminates. Recording a voice memo The voice memo function allows you to mute the ringer of the base and any registered handsets at the same time. Press menu/select on the base. After the answering machine says, "Record...
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To access your answering machine remotely, you have two seconds to enter each command. You can check, play incoming messages, press zero-two. After the first command, you need a touch tone telephone and a two-digit security code (see Setting a Security Code on page 59). 1) Call your telephone number and wait for you to use while away from the following chart within 15 seconds. If the answering machine is off, it returns to the...
To access your answering machine remotely, you have two seconds to enter each command. You can check, play incoming messages, press zero-two. After the first command, you need a touch tone telephone and a two-digit security code (see Setting a Security Code on page 59). 1) Call your telephone number and wait for you to use while away from the following chart within 15 seconds. If the answering machine is off, it returns to the...
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.... Using DirectLink Mode In DirectLink Mode, a pair of two handsets to receive normal phone calls again, press the CANCEL soft key, and then press the OK soft key. 5'.'%6 Multi-Handset Features www.uniden.com Multi-Handset Features [ 7 0 ] key, */ To exit DirectLink mode and be able to operate. To add additional handsets to your system, see "Expanding Your Phone" on , press any want to make a DirectLink call . To enter DirectLink mode, select Direct Link option...
.... Using DirectLink Mode In DirectLink Mode, a pair of two handsets to receive normal phone calls again, press the CANCEL soft key, and then press the OK soft key. 5'.'%6 Multi-Handset Features www.uniden.com Multi-Handset Features [ 7 0 ] key, */ To exit DirectLink mode and be able to operate. To add additional handsets to your system, see "Expanding Your Phone" on , press any want to make a DirectLink call . To enter DirectLink mode, select Direct Link option...
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... wall outlet. • Make sure the handset is plugged into the base or the chargers (if you are not too far away from the base. • Charge the battery pack in the cradle. • Make sure the charging contacts on the base or charging cradle. • Change the Digital Security Code (see page 14). If an outside call. Unable to make another location or turn off the source of the base telephone line cord...
... wall outlet. • Make sure the handset is plugged into the base or the chargers (if you are not too far away from the base. • Charge the battery pack in the cradle. • Make sure the charging contacts on the base or charging cradle. • Change the Digital Security Code (see page 14). If an outside call. Unable to make another location or turn off the source of the base telephone line cord...
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... cannot register the handset at the base. • Charge the battery pack in . • Make sure that the message record time is not in privacy mode. The Room Monitor feature does not work . • Make sure the base unit is turned on . Messages are not 2 handsets already using the conference feature. An extra handset is working properly or if there has been a temporary service interruption. Remind callers to leave a brief message. • The memory may be...
... cannot register the handset at the base. • Charge the battery pack in . • Make sure that the message record time is not in privacy mode. The Room Monitor feature does not work . • Make sure the base unit is turned on . Messages are not 2 handsets already using the conference feature. An extra handset is working properly or if there has been a temporary service interruption. Remind callers to leave a brief message. • The memory may be...
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... cordless telephone or other information, a product identifier in our products and accessories. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that temporary discontinuance of service may not ensure compliance with Part 68 of this equipment is provided (i.e., RJ11C) in advance that could void your right to a different channel. On the bottom of this product. See installation instructions...
... cordless telephone or other information, a product identifier in our products and accessories. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that temporary discontinuance of service may not ensure compliance with Part 68 of this equipment is provided (i.e., RJ11C) in advance that could void your right to a different channel. On the bottom of this product. See installation instructions...
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... Low battery 8 M Making a call 36 Message Alert 61 Mute Handset ringer 45 Microphone 45 O Out going greeting Choosing 62 Recording 62 Out of range 39 P Phonebook Capacity 54 Copying entries 53 Group 51 Making calls 55 Name 50 Number 50 Sort order 54 Speed dial 51 Unique display 51 Unique ring 50 Power failure 74 Precautions 82 Privacy mode 24 www.uniden.com Index A Animations 35 Answering Machine Answering Mode 58 Call screen 61 Message alert 61 Security code 59 Setting up...
... Low battery 8 M Making a call 36 Message Alert 61 Mute Handset ringer 45 Microphone 45 O Out going greeting Choosing 62 Recording 62 Out of range 39 P Phonebook Capacity 54 Copying entries 53 Group 51 Making calls 55 Name 50 Number 50 Sort order 54 Speed dial 51 Unique display 51 Unique ring 50 Power failure 74 Precautions 82 Privacy mode 24 www.uniden.com Index A Animations 35 Answering Machine Answering Mode 58 Call screen 61 Message alert 61 Security code 59 Setting up...
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... 38 Record ringer 30 Record Time 60 Recording conversation 66 Redialing a call 42 Register the handset 12 Reminder 47 Remote operation 68 Reviewing message 64 Ring time 60 Ringer Tone Changing title 32 Deleting 32 Playing 31 Storing 31 Ringer volume Base 43 Handset 44 Room/baby monitor 71 S Setting up Answering Machine 59 Base unit 9 Telephone Line 9 Soft Key 19 Speaker phone 37 Speaker volume Base 43 Handset 45 Storing a caller ID or redial number 52 System Setup 23 T Themes 33 Tone dial 46 Transferring a call 73 Troubleshooting 77 U Uniden's Cordless Telephone...
... 38 Record ringer 30 Record Time 60 Recording conversation 66 Redialing a call 42 Register the handset 12 Reminder 47 Remote operation 68 Reviewing message 64 Ring time 60 Ringer Tone Changing title 32 Deleting 32 Playing 31 Storing 31 Ringer volume Base 43 Handset 44 Room/baby monitor 71 S Setting up Answering Machine 59 Base unit 9 Telephone Line 9 Soft Key 19 Speaker phone 37 Speaker volume Base 43 Handset 45 Storing a caller ID or redial number 52 System Setup 23 T Themes 33 Tone dial 46 Transferring a call 73 Troubleshooting 77 U Uniden's Cordless Telephone...