Uniden EXI5560 - EXI 5560 Cordless Extension Handset, Owner'S Manual

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Page 3: ... outlet E Place the handset in the base and charge continuously for 15 20 hours before using the phone B Connect the battery pack connector with the correct polarity C Replace the cover Note There are five setup options available They are Caller ID options AutoTalk CIDCW Caller ID on Call Waiting Area Code Dial Mode and Language Q U I C K R E F E R E N C E G U I D E Step 3 Connect to Phone Line St...

Page 4: ... Making and Receiving Calls 18 Redialing the last dialed number 19 Adjust the Earpiece Volume 19 Tone Dialing Switch over 20 Traveling Out of Range 20 Selecting a Different Channel 20 Find Handset 21 Using Call Waiting 21 Voice Mail Waiting Indicator 22 Using the Speed Dial Memory 23 Storing Names and Numbers in Speed Dial Memory 23 Storing Caller ID messages in Speed Dial Memory 26 Making Calls f...

Page 5: ...For more information on Uniden products and accessories be sure to visit our web site www uniden com Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation AutoTalk AutoStandby UltraClear Plus Random Code and AutoSecure are trademarks of Uniden America Corporation Features 5 8GHz Extended Range Technology Caller ID Caller ID on Call Waiting 3 Line Backlit LCD Trilingual Menu Displays 30 Ca...

Page 6: ...set ringer speaker 5 Handset battery compartment 6 Handset earpiece 7 LCD display 8 volume scroll down key 9 Call id Caller ID menu key 10 tone left cursor key 11 Redial pause key 12 Select key 13 volume scroll up key 14 End key 15 Talk flash key 16 right cursor key 17 Memory key 18 Delete chan key 19 Handset microphone 20 Handset charging contacts Controls and Functions ...

Page 7: ... LED 24 Telephone line jack 25 DC IN 9V jack Terms Used in this Manual Standby Mode The handset may be sitting in or off the base but is NOT in use The talk flash key has not been pressed and there is no dial tone Talk Mode The handset is off the base and the talk flash key has been pressed enabling a dial tone CID Caller ID CIDCW Caller ID on Call Waiting ...

Page 8: ...stance or if you have any questions about how Uniden s products accommodate persons with disabilities please call the accessibility voice TTY line 1 800 874 9314 A representative is available to talk to you M F 8 00 am to 5 00 pm CST After hours you can leave a message and we will call you back Information is also available on our web site www uniden com under the Accessibility link ...

Page 9: ...ighting The base can be placed on a desk tabletop or mounted on a standard wall plate For better reception place the base as high as possible The base should be placed in an open area for optimum range and reception Avoid excessive moisture extremely low temperatures dust mechanical vibration or shock Avoid heat sources such as radiators air ducts and sunlight Avoid television sets and other elect...

Page 10: ...nnector red black wires into the small jack inside the battery compartment The connector notches fit into the grooves of the jack only one way Match the wire colors to the polarity label in the battery compartment connect the battery and listen for a click to insure connection 3 Make sure you have a good connection by slightly pulling on the battery wires If the connection is secure the battery ja...

Page 11: ...n cords C Connect the Base Unit and Charge the Handset 1 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet 2 Place the handset in the base unit with the keypad facing forward 3 Make sure that the charge in use LED illuminates If the LED does not illuminate check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the handset makes good contact with the base charging c...

Page 12: ...jack 2 Route the AC adapter cord through the molded wiring channel as shown 3 Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet 4 Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack 5 Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet 6 Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated ...

Page 13: ... material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset Use 10 screws minimum length of 1 3 8 inches with anchoring devices suitable for the wall material where the base unit will be placed 1 Insert two mounting screws into the wall with their appropriate anchoring device 3 15 16 inches apart Allow about 1 8 of an inch between the wall and screw heads for mounting the phone 2 Refer t...

Page 14: ...lation Your phone may be used with an optional headset To use this feature insert the headset plug into the headset jack Your phone is ready for hands free conversations Headset may be purchased by calling Uniden s Customer Hotline or visiting the web site see page 35 ...

Page 15: ...the setting The handset returns to standby mode Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting Caller ID allows you to see the name and number of the calling party before you answer the phone Caller ID on Call Waiting CIDCW lets you see the name and num ber of a call that comes in when you are on the line You must subscribe to Caller ID service through your local telephone provider to use this feature 1 Whe...

Page 16: ... Mode Your phone can communicate with the telephone network in two different ways tone dialing and pulse dialing These days most phone networks use a method called tone dialing so your phone comes programmed for tone dialing If your phone company uses pulse dialing you ll need to change your phone s dial mode There s an easy way to tell try making a call If your call connects your phone s setting ...

Page 17: ...en appears 2 Press the key four times to select Language 3 Press the select key to select Eng Fr or Esp 4 Press the end key to complete the setting The handset returns to standby mode Selecting the Ring Tone and Volume Your phone has five different ringer tone volume combinations you can choose from 1 With the phone in standy mode press the or key 2 The phone will sound the different ring tones at...

Page 18: ... the base 2 Dial the number 3 Press the talk flash key Receiving a call 1 Remove the handset from the base If AutoTalk is on the phone will automatically answer the call when you pick it up 2 Press the talk flash key OR 1 If the handset is off the base press the talk flash tone or any number key AutoTalk is on Hanging up Press the end key or return the handset to the base To turn on the AutoTalk f...

Page 19: ...et from the base 2 Press the redial pause key 3 Press the talk flash key Adjust the Earpiece Volume To change the earpiece volume press the or key during a call Temporarily Mute Ringer If the handset is off the base while an incoming call is ringing simply press the end key to mute the incoming ring The ringer will sound with the next incoming call You can only mute the handset ringer if the hands...

Page 20: ...ialing mode Traveling Out of Range During a call as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit noise increases If you pass the range limits of the base your call will terminate within one minute Selecting a Different Channel If you encounter interference while using your phone you can manually change the phone s channel for clear operation While using your phone press the delete ch...

Page 21: ... key on the base or return the handset to the base Paging is also canceled when the phone receives an incoming call You must subscribe to Call Waiting through your local telephone company 1 If a call comes in while you are on the phone you will hear a call waiting tone If you have CIDCW activated you will see the name and number of the incoming caller 2 Press the talk flash key to accept the waiti...

Page 22: ... mailbox Just dial the access number supplied by your voice mail provider to enter your mailbox You can program your voice mail access number to a speed dial number If the voice mail waiting indicator remains on after you have retrieved your messages press and hold the find hs key for 5 seconds This will reset the indicator You must subscribe to voice mail service from your telephone company in or...

Page 23: ...number to speed dial memory When you call your bank s telephone teller service and are prompted to enter your account number simply press the memory key and the speed dial number where you stored your account number Then press the select key Storing Names and Numbers in Speed Dial Memory 1 With the phone in standby mode press the memory key 2 Enter 0 9 to select the speed dial number where you wou...

Page 24: ... Use the delete chan key to delete characters as needed Press and hold the delete chan key to delete all the characters Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters With each press of a numeric key the displayed character appears in the following order upper case letters first lower case letters next and finally the number corresponding to the key If you make a mistake ...

Page 25: ...enter multiple pauses to increase the delay Each pause counts as a digit The display shows a P for every pause 7 Press the memory key You will hear a confirmation tone and the following screen appears Memory storage is complete After about 2 seconds the following screen displays all the speed dial memory entries 8 Press the end key to exit memory setup mode The phone returns to standby Store Numbe...

Page 26: ...mber 0 9 or press the or key to select the memory location to be stored 4 Press the select key You hear a confirmation tone and the number is stored in memory The display returns to the Caller ID list If a number has already been stored in the selected memory number location a confirmation screen is displayed Press the key to select Yes Press the select key to over write The display returns to the...

Page 27: ... 0 9 or press the or key to select the speed dial number you would like to dial 3 Press the talk flash key Talk and the number selected appear on the display Then the displayed number is dialed To cancel speed dialing Press the end key to cancel speed dialing The handset returns to standby mode Also if the handset is idle e g no key is pressed for 30 seconds the phone returns to standby mode Selec...

Page 28: ...Caller ID services through your local telephone provider to use these features When the telephone rings the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller s name phone number date and time of call The incoming call information is stored in the Caller ID record If the Caller ID service includes the caller s name the caller s name appears on the display up to 15 letters You may receive any one of t...

Page 29: ...r use the key to scroll through the messages from the earliest to the latest 3 Press the call id menu key to return to talk mode or press the end key to return to standby mode Caller ID New 01 Total 02 5 17 12 30PM 03 Jane Smith 214 555 1234 In Caller ID operation if no key is pressed for more than 30 seconds an error tone sounds and the handset returns to standby mode Each message can be up to 15...

Page 30: ... automatically deleted Caller ID data can also be deleted manually Deleting a Caller ID message 1 Press the call id menu key in standby mode Find the message to be deleted from the Caller ID list by pressing the or key 2 Press the delete chan key 3 Press the or key to select Yes and then press the select key Deleting all Caller ID names numbers 1 With the phone in standby mode press the call id me...

Page 31: ...ed Caller ID number press 1 To have the phone dial the stored area code before the displayed Caller ID number press 3 3 Press the talk flash key The displayed phone number dials automatically Caller ID on Call Waiting CIDCW With CIDCW you will hear a Call Waiting tone while you are on a call and the Caller ID data is displayed To accept the waiting call press the talk flash key see page 21 5 17 12...

Page 32: ...etely discharged or the battery pack is removed the digital security code will be lost If this happens a new security code is set automatically the next time the battery pack is charged In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code you can change the code 1 Remove the handset from the base unit Press and hold the find hs key on the base 2 While h...

Page 33: ...niden Customer Hotline for a replacement battery Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock only use the Uniden battery model and Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product Power Failure During the period that the power is off you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone Even when the battery pack is not bein...

Page 34: ...cts on the handset once a month Using water only dampen a cloth to clean the charging contacts Then make sure to go back over the charging contacts with a dry cloth before returning the handset to the base to charge Caution Do not use paint thinner benzene alcohol or other chemical products Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish ...

Page 35: ...e call When the operating time becomes short even after the battery is recharged please replace the battery With normal usage the battery should last about one year A replacement Uniden adapter or battery may be purchased by calling the Customer Hotline at 1 800 297 1023 Mon Fri 7am to 7pm Sat Sun holidays except Thanksgiving and Christmas 9am to 5pm CST Specifications features and availability of...

Page 36: ...ntacts on the handset are clean Move the handset and or base away from metal objects or appliances and try again Press the delete chan key in the talk mode to help eliminate background noise Make sure that the handset is not too far from the base Check both ends of telephone line cord Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet Disconnect the AC adapter for a few minutes then...

Page 37: ...ercoms room monitors fluorescent lights and electrical appliances Move the base to another location or turn off the source of interference The call was answered before the second ring The call was placed through a switchboard Charge the handset Your Caller ID service may not be active contact your local telephone service provider Contact your local telephone company to make sure that your telephon...

Page 38: ...reconnect the battery pack and the battery cover 5 Recharge the handset s battery pack for 20 hours in the base unit before using again Base 1 Disconnect the AC adapter from the base unit cutting off electrical power 2 Disconnect the telephone cord from the base unit 3 Let dry for at least 3 days IMPORTANT You must unplug the telephone line while recharging the battery pack to avoid charge interru...

Page 39: ...The FCC Wants You To Know This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains among other information a product identifier in the format US AAAEQ TXXXX If requested this number must be provided to the telephone company An applicable Universal Service Order Codes USOC certification for the jacks used...

Page 40: ...nts 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 exclusions set out below WARRANTY DURATION This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale The warranty is invalid if the Product is A damaged or not maintained as reason...

Page 41: ...ipment itself The REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five RADIO EQUIPMENT The term IC before the rad...

Page 42: ...tal security code 32 E F G H I J K L Earpiece volume 19 Find handset 21 General information 35 Headset installation 14 I C Notice 41 Installing the phone 9 Interference 40 Liquid damage 38 M N O P Q Making a call 18 Package contents 3 Precautions 39 Quick reference guide 3 R Receiving a call 18 Redial 19 Ring tone 17 S Speed dial memory Making call from speed dial memory 27 Storing names and numbe...

Page 43: ...omer care specialists at the number listed above Help for our Special Needs Customers If you need special assistance due to a disability or have questions on the accessibility features of this product please call 1 800 874 9314 voice or TTY May be covered under one or more of the following U S patents 4 595 795 4 797 916 5 381 460 5 426 690 5 434 905 5 491 745 5 493 605 5 533 010 5 574 727 5 581 5...

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