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Digital Spread
Spectrum Provides
Long Range, Clear
Sound, and Secure
Communication
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Introduction Thank you for choosing the Uniden EXS 2050 cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance utilizing the latest 900 MHz Spread Spectrum technology. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. Features • 900 MHz Spread Spectrum Technology • Digital Answering Device • 10 Memory Dial Locations • 32 Digit Redial • Flash and Pause • Redial • Pulse / Tone Dialing • Page • 6 Hour Talk
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Controls and functions 1 2 5 6 talk batt DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM 13 vol 7 talk flash 14 8 mute mem rdlal 15 9 abc def 12 3 16 ghi jkl mno 45 6 pqrs tuv wxyz 78 9 oper 0# 3 10 17 channel pause tone ringer 11 18 12 4 19 DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM 21 22 23 speaker 24 35 25 volume 36 26 status 37 delete play/stop 38 27 repeat greeting voice memo skip 39 28 29 answer on/off pin clock page 40 mic 20 30 31 32 33 34
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1. Handset antenna 20. Base microphone 2. Headset jack cover 21. Base speaker 3. Handset battery compartment 22. Speaker key 4. Ringer on/off switch 23. Handset retainer clip 5. Handset speaker 24. Speaker LED 6. Talk/Batt LED 25. Volume down key 7. Talk key 26. Status LED 8. Volume down key 27. Delete key 9. Mute key 28. Repeat key 10. Channel key 29. Greeting key 11. Pause key 30. Base charge contacts 12. Handset microphone 31. Answer on/off key 13. Volume up key 32. Pin code key 14. Flash key
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Getting Started Contents Introduction / Features...............inside front cover Controls and Functions ..............inside front cover Basics Getting Started Read this first..........................................................3 Step 1: Checking the package contents...............4 Step 2: Setting up the base unit ...........................5 Mounting the base unit on a wall ...........8 Memory Dialing Step 3: Installing the handset battery pack........10 Basics Making a call ............
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Read this first This cordless telephone must be set up before use. Follow these steps; Step 1 (page 4) Unpack and check the telephone and accessories. Step 2 (page 5 to 9) Next, choose the best location to set up the base unit. Base unit Step 3 (page 10 to 11) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset. You have to charge the battery pack for 15-20 hours before using the phone. Handset About the digital security code This cordless telephone uses a digital security code to prevent unauthoriz
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Checking the package contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department (see below). • Base unit • Handset • AC adapter (AD-420) • Rechargeable • Telephone line • Wall mount adapter battery pack cord (Long, Short) (BT-905) • Beltclip • Memo sticker • This Owner's Manual • Precautions and Important Safety Instructions • Registration Card Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988 Hours: M-F 8:30 A
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Setting up the base unit Do the following steps. • Choose the best location • Connect the base unit • Choose the dialing mode Choose the best location Before choosing a location for your new phone, read the INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure. Here are some important guidelines you should consider: Avoid heat sources, such as Avoid noise sources such as a window radiators, air ducts, and sunlight by a street with heavy traffic Avoid
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Connect the base unit If you want to install the base unit on the wall, see page 8. Route the cord. Place the power cord so it 2 does not create a trip To AC outlet hazard, or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. To DC IN 9V AC adapter (supplied) 1 To telephone outlet To TEL LINE Telephone line cord (supplied) 1 Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120V AC w
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Use only the supplied AD-420 AC adapter. Do not use any other Polarity of the plug AC adapter. Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply. Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC adapter easily. Modular If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your telephone company for assistance. Choose the dialing mode PULSE TONE Depending on your dialing system, set the PULSE-TONE switch as follows: If your dialing system is Set the switch to Tone TONE Puls
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Mounting the base unit on a wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. 1 Snap the wall mount 1 adapter into the notches on the base. 2 Plug the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack. 3 Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet. 4 Wrap the AC adapter 2 - 7 cord inside the molded wiring channel. Then wrap the cord around the strain relief notch. 5 Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120
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8 On the base unit, pull the Handset retainer handset retainer out of the slot. Rotate it clockwise 180 degrees. 9 Flip the retainer from front to If you have wall mounted the base, you must remove back. Slide it back into the slot the beltclip to charge the so that the lip of the retainer is handset facing forward. up and the symbol is pointed down. The retainer holds the handset in place. Direct wall plate mounting If you don't have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone dir
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Installing the handset battery pack Charge the battery pack for 15-20 hours before you start using your phone. 1 Press in on the battery cover release and slide the cover down until it comes off. 2 Connect the battery pack connector with the correct polarity (black and red wires), then insert the battery pack into the battery compartment. 3 Slide the battery cover forward until it snaps into place. 4 Place the handset on the base. 5 Make sure that the “status” LED lights. If the LED doesn’t ligh
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Battery use time (per charge) From fully charged • Six hours coutinuous use • Ten days when the handset is in the standby mode When the battery charge becomes low Even when the battery When the voltage of battery pack in the handset is very low and pack is not being used, it needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate will gradually discharge functions in order to save power. If the battery charge becomes low, over a long period. For optimum performance, be talk/batt LED blinks. If
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Making a call talk 1 Press . The talk/batt LED lights. 2 Dial the phone number. talk 3 To hang up, press or return the handset to the base. If the talk/batt LED does not stop flashing, place the handset on the base for at least three seconds and make a call again. Other Operations To Do this • ª To adjust the ear speaker volume Press or during the call. tone To temporarily switch to tone dial Press . The following (When the base is set to pulse numbers wil
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Receiving a call From the handset Handset on the base 1 The phone rings. The talk/batt LED When you receive a call flashes. during a page or memory dialing operation, press 2 Pick up the handset and begin talk to answer the call. speaking. talk 3 To hang up, press or return the handset to the base. Handset off the base 1 Phone rings. The talk/batt LED flashes. 2 Press or any key (except talk mute ) and begin speaking. 3 To hang up, press or retur talk n the handset to t
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ringer off on ringer off on Adjusting the volume Handset ringer tone and volume Press repeatedly in standby ringer • mode to select one of four types ringer tone and volume combinations. ª ringer Ringer on/off switch This switch turns the handset ringer on or off. Handset earpiece volume The phone has four earpiece volume levels, Normal, Medium, • High, and Loud. Pressing or during a telephone call will ª change the earpiece volume of the handset. This setting will remain
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Flash and Call Waiting If you have “Call Waiting” service and a call waiting tone sounds while you are on a call, press to accept the flash waiting call. There is a short pause, then flash you will hear the new caller. To return to the original caller, press again. flash Redialing a call The last phone number dialed can be quickly redialed. 1 Press . The talk talk/batt LED lights. redial 2 Press . If the recently dialed 3 To hang up, press or place
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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 unit, your call will terminate within 30 seconds. Using the page feature 1 To locate the handset (while it’s off page the base), press on the base. The handset beeps for 5 seconds. page Press and hold for more than 2 seconds to page the handset for a minute. Press any key or return the handset to the base to cancel the p
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Storing phone numbers Your EXS 2050 stores up to 10 numbers in the handset. mem 1 Press while in standby mode. The talk/batt LED flashes. 2 Dial the number you wish to store (up to 20 digits). You must press a key within 20 seconds or the mem 3 Press again. phone will return to standby. If you return the 4 Enter a number key (0 - 9) to select the handset in the cradle, the memory location where you wish to phone will return to standby too. store the number. 5 The talk/batt LED
