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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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... edit your phonebook, download schedule reminders, and even import contacts from the actual unit. 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 is...
... edit your phonebook, download schedule reminders, and even import contacts from the actual unit. 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 is...
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... the display. Gently rub the damp cloth over a long period of time. •For optimum performance, be sure to return the handset to the cradle after each telephone call , complete your conversation as quickly as possible, and return the handset to save power. Dampen a cloth with plain water. Setting up the Phone www.uniden.com Setting up the Phone [ 8 ] If the phone is removed. If...
... the display. Gently rub the damp cloth over a long period of time. •For optimum performance, be sure to return the handset to the cradle after each telephone call , complete your conversation as quickly as possible, and return the handset to save power. Dampen a cloth with plain water. Setting up the Phone www.uniden.com Setting up the Phone [ 8 ] If the phone is removed. If...
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... DirectLink Mode and up to the base before they will operate. 10 Handsets Backwards/Forwards Compatibility Your phone is compatible with your phone, visit our web site at www.uniden.com or call our Customer Hotline (see back cover page). [ 1 1 ] Expanding Your Phone www.uniden.com Expansion handsets need to be registered to 4-way conference calling. Compatible models include the TCX400, TCX440, ELX500, TCX805, and TCX860. (Please check www.uniden.com for an updated...
... DirectLink Mode and up to the base before they will operate. 10 Handsets Backwards/Forwards Compatibility Your phone is compatible with your phone, visit our web site at www.uniden.com or call our Customer Hotline (see back cover page). [ 1 1 ] Expanding Your Phone www.uniden.com Expansion handsets need to be registered to 4-way conference calling. Compatible models include the TCX400, TCX440, ELX500, TCX805, and TCX860. (Please check www.uniden.com for an updated...
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... before using your new cordless telephone for a list of compatible models. Preregistered handsets display a handset ID number. note •Use only the supplied AD-0005 AC adapter. Connect the expansion handset's charger The handset is plugged in and the handset makes good contact with other AC adapter. Models may be assigned. Do not use any other Uniden 5.8Ghz Digital Expandable Systems. Look for at a time. in base to the base, the handset ID will be compatible with the charger charging contacts. 4) Charge the handset battery...
... before using your new cordless telephone for a list of compatible models. Preregistered handsets display a handset ID number. note •Use only the supplied AD-0005 AC adapter. Connect the expansion handset's charger The handset is plugged in and the handset makes good contact with other AC adapter. Models may be assigned. Do not use any other Uniden 5.8Ghz Digital Expandable Systems. Look for at a time. in base to the base, the handset ID will be compatible with the charger charging contacts. 4) Charge the handset battery...
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Your phone gives you that the tone has been deactivated. 1HH note Through this 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 your base display to make it . 5'.'%6 .%&%QPVTCUV /'55 0 5'.'%6 Key Touch Tone Key Touch Tone is the tone your keypad makes when keys are -G[6QWEJ6QPG pressed. Use the up or right key to increase...
Your phone gives you that the tone has been deactivated. 1HH note Through this 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 your base display to make it . 5'.'%6 .%&%QPVTCUV /'55 0 5'.'%6 Key Touch Tone Key Touch Tone is the tone your keypad makes when keys are -G[6QWEJ6QPG pressed. Use the up or right key to increase...
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... pause. 4) Press talk/flash. 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) Dial the number. P appears in use will display InUse. OR 1) Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2) Press talk/flash. 3) Listen for example, to pause before dialing more digits (for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. note •When you need the phone to enter an access code or extension), press the center of...
... pause. 4) Press talk/flash. 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) Dial the number. P appears in use will display InUse. OR 1) Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2) Press talk/flash. 3) Listen for example, to pause before dialing more digits (for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. note •When you need the phone to enter an access code or extension), press the center of...
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... handset, press end/find handset on the handset or base. Use the joystick or the up/down key to use the same procedure. Once your call ends, the phone automatically returns to page. Select the handset to pulse dialing mode. When this particular call connects, press */tone on the handset display. U s i n g Yo u r P h o n e Privacy Mode Privacy mode prevents interruption from then on the base when the phone is set to pulse dialing mode, make your telephone company uses pulse dialing, you need tone dialing...
... handset, press end/find handset on the handset or base. Use the joystick or the up/down key to use the same procedure. Once your call ends, the phone automatically returns to page. Select the handset to pulse dialing mode. When this particular call connects, press */tone on the handset display. U s i n g Yo u r P h o n e Privacy Mode Privacy mode prevents interruption from then on the base when the phone is set to pulse dialing mode, make your telephone company uses pulse dialing, you need tone dialing...
English Owners Manual
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... outgoing message to 12 minutes of Recording Time • Call Screening • 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...
... outgoing message to 12 minutes of Recording Time • Call Screening • 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...
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... answering machine will answer the call long distance to check your messages, Toll Saver lets you want the phone to leave a message before the 4KPI6KOG machine answers the call. Record Time You can set how long a caller has to 6KOGU ring; choose from 2, 4, or 6 times. (System Setup) Answer Machine Ring Time Record Time Ring Time You can set the number of times the phone will ring before the answering machine hangs up after three rings and not get charged for the call. Go to Answer Machine and...
... answering machine will answer the call long distance to check your messages, Toll Saver lets you want the phone to leave a message before the 4KPI6KOG machine answers the call. Record Time You can set how long a caller has to 6KOGU ring; choose from 2, 4, or 6 times. (System Setup) Answer Machine Ring Time Record Time Ring Time You can set the number of times the phone will ring before the answering machine hangs up after three rings and not get charged for the call. Go to Answer Machine and...
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... STOP soft key. Go to count down. The greeting currently being used will be more than 2 seconds and less than 30 seconds. www.uniden.com Answering Machine [ 6 2 ] Please leave a message after the tone." Press the START soft key. Choosing a greeting From the base To choose between the two greetings, first make sure the phone is in standby mode. From the handset Slide the Joystick up. After the answering machine says, "Record greeting...
... STOP soft key. Go to count down. The greeting currently being used will be more than 2 seconds and less than 30 seconds. www.uniden.com Answering Machine [ 6 2 ] Please leave a message after the tone." Press the START soft key. Choosing a greeting From the base To choose between the two greetings, first make sure the phone is in standby mode. From the handset Slide the Joystick up. After the answering machine says, "Record greeting...
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... displays Recording a call and listening as the caller leaves a message. If you try to stop recording. You can screen calls at a time. When you want to talk to the caller, just press talk/flash or /flash on the base, and the answering machine will just hear a beep when you turn on the call screen, press end. Answering Machine note •If the recording memory is full, Unavailable appears in compliance with your use is screening the call...
... displays Recording a call and listening as the caller leaves a message. If you try to stop recording. You can screen calls at a time. When you want to talk to the caller, just press talk/flash or /flash on the base, and the answering machine will just hear a beep when you turn on the call screen, press end. Answering Machine note •If the recording memory is full, Unavailable appears in compliance with your use is screening the call...
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... any registered handsets at the same time. Recording a voice memo The voice memo function allows you cancel the DND. You can start recording. When you can also mute the ringer tone while the phone is in standby mode. Press and hold dnd on the base. You can start recording. To cancel the DND feature, press dnd again. After the answering machine says, "Record memo message," you finish, press /7 key. [ 6 7 ] Answering Machine www.uniden...
... any registered handsets at the same time. Recording a voice memo The voice memo function allows you cancel the DND. You can start recording. When you can also mute the ringer tone while the phone is in standby mode. Press and hold dnd on the base. You can start recording. To cancel the DND feature, press dnd again. After the answering machine says, "Record memo message," you finish, press /7 key. [ 6 7 ] Answering Machine www.uniden...
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... answering machine will answer in memory. To access your answering machine remotely, you hear a beep. 4) Enter a command from the following chart within 15 seconds. You hear "To play , or delete messages when you are away from home (refer to page 88). Then, 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 home. www.uniden.com Answering Machine [ 6 8 ] For help...
... answering machine will answer in memory. To access your answering machine remotely, you hear a beep. 4) Enter a command from the following chart within 15 seconds. You hear "To play , or delete messages when you are away from home (refer to page 88). Then, 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 home. www.uniden.com Answering Machine [ 6 8 ] For help...
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.../flash or if Any tone or # key. To make or receive telephone calls. Press Key end Answer is confirmed. Direct Link Mode complete. appears once the selection is when you want to hang number up. Other handsets can function as two-way radios. Select &KTGEV.KPM the handset you on page 11. •If the party is out of range, No Signal appears in the display...
.../flash or if Any tone or # key. To make or receive telephone calls. Press Key end Answer is confirmed. Direct Link Mode complete. appears once the selection is when you want to hang number up. Other handsets can function as two-way radios. Select &KTGEV.KPM the handset you on page 11. •If the party is out of range, No Signal appears in the display...
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... the handset are not too far away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys, wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical appliances. • Move to make another location or turn off the source of the base telephone line cord. • Make sure the AC adapter is already in the cradle. • Make sure the charging contacts on the base or charging cradle. • Change the Digital Security Code...
... the handset are not too far away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys, wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical appliances. • Move to make another location or turn off the source of the base telephone line cord. • Make sure the AC adapter is already in the cradle. • Make sure the charging contacts on the base or charging cradle. • Change the Digital Security Code...
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... a temporary service interruption. Messages are not 2 handsets already using the conference feature. Troubleshooting www.uniden.com Troubleshooting [ 7 8 ] Delete some or all handsets. You cannot register the handset at the base. • Charge the battery pack in privacy mode. The answering machine does not work . • Make sure to place the handset(s) within the range of the saved messages. No sound on the base unit or handset speaker during call monitoring or message playback. • Adjust the speaker volume on . • Make sure...
... a temporary service interruption. Messages are not 2 handsets already using the conference feature. Troubleshooting www.uniden.com Troubleshooting [ 7 8 ] Delete some or all handsets. You cannot register the handset at the base. • Charge the battery pack in privacy mode. The answering machine does not work . • Make sure to place the handset(s) within the range of the saved messages. No sound on the base unit or handset speaker during call monitoring or message playback. • Adjust the speaker volume on . • Make sure...
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... not charge the rechargeable batteries used with the FCC's exposure criteria. See installation instructions for possible battery disposal instructions. 5. Excessive RENs on the unit is NOT DEFECTIVE. If this unit to party line service is hearing aid compatible. Please follow instructions for repairing, if any parts of surges, a surge arrestor is necessary. Connection to be causing the problem. This equipment is subject to the telephone network, the telephone company...
... not charge the rechargeable batteries used with the FCC's exposure criteria. See installation instructions for possible battery disposal instructions. 5. Excessive RENs on the unit is NOT DEFECTIVE. If this unit to party line service is hearing aid compatible. Please follow instructions for repairing, if any parts of surges, a surge arrestor is necessary. Connection to be causing the problem. This equipment is subject to the telephone network, the telephone company...
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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...