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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen CONTENTS Introduction ..............................................1 • Welcome................................................1 • EXV 990 Features.........................................1 • Included In Your Package ..................................2 Setting Up and Adjusting Your Phone ..........................3 • Installation..............................................3 • Connecting the Handset Battery Pack.........................4 • Charg
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INTRODUCTION Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INTRODUCTION Introduction WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXV 990 cordless telephone and digital answering device integrated with VoiceDial technology. We designed this phone to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. EXV 990 FEATURES • VoiceDial Voice Recognition • Integrated Telephone Answering Device (ITAD) • 30 Number Voice Memory • 900 MHz Long Range Performance • 40 Cha
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE TIP To get the most from your phone, please read this owner’s manual thoroughly. Also, be sure to complete and mail the product registration form. Handset Base NOTE If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Rechargeable Battery AC Adapter Department at (800) 554-3988, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday, or contact us on the web at www.uniden.com. Long Telephone Cord Short Te
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SETTING UP Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Setting SETTING UpUP and Adjusting Your Phone INSTALLATION 1) Plug the AC adapter plug into the 9 VDC input jack on the Before choosing a location back of the base. for your phone, read the “Installation Considerations” included in the “Precautions and Important Safety Instructions” brochure. Use only the Uniden AC adapter supplied with this phone. DO NOT use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. 2) Wrap the AC adapter cord around the
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 7) Place the base on a desk or tabletop. Then, place the handset in the base. The handset must stand up in the base as shown. Before choosing a location 8) Raise the base antenna to the for your phone, read the vertical position. “Installation Considerations” included in the “Precautions and Important Safety Instructions” brochure. CONNECTING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK The EXV 990 is shipped with the rechargeable Nickel-Cadium battery in the handse
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SETTING UP Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK ▼ Initial battery charging Before using your phone for the first Use ONLY the Uniden AC time, fully charge the rechargeable adapter supplied with Nickel-Cadmium battery pack. We this phone. recommend that the battery pack charge for approximately 15-20 hours, without interruption, before plugging the phone line into your new phone. 1) Place the handset in the base. Before using your phone, fully charge the rec
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen SETTING THE PULSE/TONE SWITCH Slide the PULSE/TONE switch to the TONE position using a pencil point. Most phone systems use tone dialing. Check with your local phone company if you are not sure whether your system is tone or pulse dialing. ADJUSTING RINGER CONTROLS ▼ Handset ringer tone and volume Without a call in progress, press ring/vol. The phone has 3 ringer tones with 2 volume levels - one soft and one loud. Each time you press ring/vol, th
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SETTING UP Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY To avoid unauthorized calls on your phone, a digital code was added to the EXV 990 phone. The handset and base share this digital code. The number is selected randomly the first time you use the phone. ▼ To change the digital code: 1) Place the handset on the base. 2) Press page/find on the base. The handset will beep for about 6 seconds. If the base loses power while the handset is off the base, the dig
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen PAGE/FIND To locate the handset while it’s off the base, press page/find on the base. The handset beeps about 6 seconds. CLEANING BATTERY CONTACTS To maintain a good charge, clean all contacts on the handset and base about once a month. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner. DO NOT use liquids DO NOT use liquids or solvents to or solvents to clean clean battery contacts. battery contacts. 8 C:\Exv990\exv990 1 of 2.vp Wed Sep 09 09:09:35 19
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STANDARD USE Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen STANDARD Standard Use USE of Your New Phone MAKING & RECEIVING CALLS AutoTalk allows you to answer a call by just removing the handset from the base, eliminating the need to push buttons or flip switches. ▼ Standard calls without using the memory features Standard Calls without using the Memory Features Base Only Handset Off Base Handset in Base To answer call Press any key. Press VoiceDial. Press VoiceDial. To make a call 1) Press t
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen CHAIN DIALING On certain occasions, after dialing a number, you may be requested by the party or service you are calling to enter a special access code, such as an account number. You can enter this number into a memory location. 1) Store the access code into one of the memory numbers. 2) Dial the party or service main number. 3) When you need to enter the special number, press voice followed by the access code’s two-digit memory location number.
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VOICEDIAL PROGRAMMING Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen VOICEDIAL Programming PROGRAMMING Your Phone’s Memory HANDSET SPEAKER PHONE The EXV 990 speaker phone handset has two sets of microphones and speakers. The microphone on the back of the handset is only used for VoiceDialing when the handset is in the base. On the handset, you may use either the speaker in the earpiece or the speaker phone while programming or talking on your phone. The speaker LED on the handset front indica
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen BASE SPEAKER PHONE ▼ Handset removed from base The base speaker phone contains an answering device. It has a front microphone and rear You may monitor a call at speaker. You are using the the base when the handset microphone in the base unless is removed from the base. the handset is in the base and Press VoiceDial on the you are using VoiceDial. base and talk on the To receive a call at the handset. base, press VoiceDial. The speaker LED lights.
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VOICEDIAL PROGRAMMING Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen STORING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY With VoiceDial, programming is easy. Just follow the preprogrammed voice prompts. (See page 18 for Voice Memory Entry Tips.) When the voice prompt says “Enter the phone number 1) Remove the handset from the base. then press store,” if you do not make an entry within 10 2) Press store. The talk LED blinks and, in speaker mode, the seconds, the handset beeps speaker LED lights. and the programm
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen STORING A MIXED MODE NUMBER If your phone service is set for pulse dialing, you can store a mixed mode number to easily access When the voice prompt says automated services (such as “Enter the phone number banking) that require tones within then press store,” if you do their systems. (See page 18 for not make an entry within 10 Voice Memory Entry Tips.) seconds, the handset beeps and the programming 1) Remove the handset from the base. procedure
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VOICEDIAL PROGRAMMING Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen ERASING A STORED NUMBER 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press store. The talk LED blinks When the voice prompt and, in speaker mode, the says “Replace memory speaker LED lights. [location number]. Say yes or no,” if you don’t say anything within 3 seconds, You will hear: you will hear “closer please.” If you still don’t respond, the handset beeps 3) Enter the 2-digit memory location and the programming number that yo
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen REVIEWING NUMBERS IN MEMORY 1) Press review. The talk LED flashes and the speaker LED lights. 2) You will hear: For example: You’ve programmed John Smith’s phone number, 555-5555, into memory location 01. Press . You will hear: If there are no phone numbers stored in memory, you will hear: If you entered phone numbers without using VoiceDial, you will hear: 3) To dial the announced number, simply press talk before you hear the last digit. 4) To h
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VOICEDIAL PROGRAMMING Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen DIAL ANNOUNCE ON/OFF ▼ To turn the “dialing” announcement off # Press store and then . You will hear a confirmation beep. The dialing announcement is off. For faster dialing, you can turn off the ▼ To turn the “dialing” announcement on “Dialing [number]” Press store and then . You will hear a confirmation announcement. beep. The dialing announcement is on. MONITOR MODE You may monitor a call at the base when the handset is r
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen VOICE MEMORY ENTRY TIPS VoiceDial is “speaker (voice) dependent” - it’s designed to recognize the voice that programmed the name. If you program a memory location for “pizza delivery” and another person tries to VoiceDial “pizza delivery,” the phone may not recognize the new voice. But, when responding to the prompt “Say yes or no,” the phone is speaker (voice) independent - it can recognize most voices. • Excessive background noise will affect y
