Summary of the content on the page No. 1
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page i
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page ii
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 1 www.uniden.com
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 2 Contents WELCOME/FEATURES 3 Editing or Erasing a Stored Name, Phone Number, Distinctive Ring, and Speed Dial 35 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 5 Chain Dialing 36 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 6 CALLER ID 37 GETTING STARTED 8 Viewing the Caller ID List 38 Read This First 8 Deleting Information from the Caller ID List 39 Checking the Package Contents 9 Using the Caller ID Message List 40 Setting up the Phone 10 Call Waiting Deluxe Features 41 Terminology 16 ADVANCED
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 3 Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden cordless telephone. This phone is designed and Welcome engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life and outstanding performance. To enjoy the best performance from this phone’s features, please read this manual carefully and save it for future reference. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. The color of your cordless phone may v
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 4 The EXT1460 series features include AutoTalk™ and AutoStandby™. AutoTalk allows you to answer a call by just removing the handset from the base so you don’t have to waste time pushing buttons. AutoStandby allows you to hang up by simply returning the handset to the base. To protect you against mis-billed calls, which might result from your phone being activated by other equipment, the EXT1460 has Random Code™ digital security, which automatically se
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 5 Step 1 Charging the Battery Step 2 Connecting INSTALL THE HANDSET BATTERY CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE TO SELECT CALLER ID OPTIONS When the handset battery pack is fully charged, plug the telephone cord into the base unit and then into a telephone Press menu/mute. Remove the cover. wall jack. Press + or -/ to move the pointer to “Caller ID Setup”, then Connect the battery press select/chan. pack connector with the correct polarity. Press + or -/ to m
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 6 Controls and Functions 1. Handset Antenna 2. Headset Jack Cover 5 3. Beltclip Hole 1 4. Handset Battery Compartment 5. Voice Mail LED 6. Handset Earpiece 6 2 7. LCD Display 3 8. CID (Caller ID)/>> (right cursor) Key 7 9. Phonebook/<< (left cursor) Key 10. Talk/call wait Key 11. /tone Key 8 15 * 12. Redial/pause Key 16 9 13. Menu/mute Key 17 10 14. Handset Microphone 15. + (up) Key 4 16. - (down)/ (voice mail) Key 11 18 17. End Key 19 12 18. # Key 13
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 7 22 23 25 22. Telephone Line Jack 23. DC Power Input 24. Base Charging Contacts 25. Base Antenna 26. Status/voice mail LED 27. Page Key 26 24 27 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS [ 7 ]
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 8 Read this First This cordless telephone must be set up before use. Follow these steps: Step 1 (page 9) Unpack the telephone and accessories. Step 2 (page 10) Next, choose the best location to set up the base unit. Step 3 (page 11 to 18) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset. Connect the base unit. You must charge the battery pack for 15-20 hours before plugging into the phone line and using the phone. About the digital security code Step 4 (
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 9 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. • Base unit • Handset • AC adapter • Rechargeable battery • Telephone cord • Desktop stand/Wall mount adapter • Beltclip Also included: • This Owner’s Manual • Other Printed Material Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988 Hours: M-F 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST. We can also be
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 10 Setting up the Phone Do the following steps: A. Choose the best location C. Connect the base unit B. Install the battery pack D. Choose the dialing mode A. Choose the best location Before choosing a location for your new phone, read “Installation Considerations” on page 56. Here are some important guidelines you should consider: Avoid heat sources, such as Avoid noise sources such as a window by a radiators, air ducts, and sunlight street with heavy
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 11 B. Install the battery pack Charge the battery pack for at least 15-20 hours before plugging the phone line into your base unit. 1) Press down on the battery cover release and slide the cover down until it comes off. 2) Connect the battery pack connector observing the correct • Use only the Uniden polarity (black and red wires) to the jack inside the battery (BT-446) supplied with your battery compartment. phone. Replacement batteries are also Do n
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 12 Battery use time (per charge) Fully charged (15-20 hours charge time) • 6 hours continuous use • 10 days when the handset is in the standby mode When you charge the handset, Caller ID summary screen and the name of the handset, HS1 appears. Low battery alert When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. If the phone is in the standby mode, ”Low Battery” appears on th
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 13 C. Connect the base unit 1) Snap the desktop stand into the notches on the base. You can lay the phone flat or put the phone on a slant. To lay the phone flat To put the phone on a slant 1 Align marks on the stand and 1 Align marks on the stand and the the base, then insert the tabs into base, then insert the stand into the slots. the slots. 2 Tilt down the stand so that the tabs click 2 Press down on the stand clips and into the slots. insert them
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 14 3) Set the base on a desk or tabletop, and place the handset in the base unit as shown. 4) Raise the antenna to a vertical position. 5) Make sure the status/voice mail 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 contacts. • Use only the supplied AD-312 AC adapter. Do not use any other AC adapter. Place the power cord so • Connect the A
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 15 D. Choose the dialing mode Most phone systems use tone dialing, which sends DTMF tones through the phone lines. However some phone systems still use pulse dialing such as in rural areas. The default setting is tone dialing. Depending on your dialing system, set the mode as follows: • If you are not sure of 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press menu/mute. your dialing system, set the unit to tone dialing. Make a trial call. If the call 2) P
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 16 Terminology Throughout this manual, terms such as Standby and Talk Mode are used. Below is the terminology explanation. Standby Mode - The handset is not in use, is off the base, and talk/call wait has not been pressed. A dial tone is not present and the display is blank. Talk Mode - The handset is not on the base and talk/call wait has been pressed enabling a dial tone. “Talk” appears on the display. Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Setting the han
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 17 Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. 1) Snap the wall mount adapter into the notches on When the base is wall the base. mounted, place the handset with the 2) Plug the AC adapter into the DC IN 9V jack. Route keypad facing up. the AC adapter cord inside 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
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
EXT1460 (ENG)-05/16 5/16/02 1:44 PM Page 18 Direct wall plate mounting If you don’t have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following: • Avoid electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. • Try to mount your phone within 10 - 15 feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive cord lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of support