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EZAI2997 Series User's Guide
What's in the box?
EZAI2997 base
Base AC adapter
with answering
(PS-0034)
system and
Rechargeable
cordless
battery pack
handset
(BT-1007)
Battery cover
Telephone cord
You might also find:
EZX290
Charger AC
If you purchased You should
accessory
adapter
model number: have:
handset and
(PS-0035)
charger
EZAI2997 None
EZAI2997-2 1 of each
EZAI2997-3 2 of each
Battery
Rechargeable
EZAI2997-4 3 of each
cover
battery pack
EZAI2997-5
4 of each
(BT-1007)
EZAI2
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What's in the manual? Installing Your Phone .......................... 1 Using the Intercom ...............................15 Charge the Battery .................................1 Using Special Features ...................... 16 Connect the Telephone Cord .................2 Using Do Not Disturb ...........................16 Adjusting the Base Visual Ringer .......16 Getting to Know Your Phone.............. 3 Base Keys and How They Work ............3 Using the Audio Boost .......................
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Installing Your Phone Charge the Battery ) Unpack all handsets, battery packs, and battery covers. If any battery cover is already on the handset, press in on the notch and slide the cover down and off. 2) Line up the red and black wires on the battery pack with the label inside the handset. B Blla acck k ) Push the battery pack connector in R Re ed d until it clicks into place. Tug gently on the wires to make sure the battery pack is securely connected. ) Place the cover over th
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) Place a handset in the base and any accessory handset(s) in the charger(s) with the display(s) facing forward. The CHAr GE light on the base and each charger should all turn on. If... Try... the CHAr GE - reseating the handset. light does - checking the AC adapter connection. not turn on - seeing if the outlet is controlled by a wall switch. Charge all handsets completely (about 15 hours) before using them. Connect the Telephone Cord Use the telephone cord to connect the TEL LINE jack
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Getting to Know Your Phone Base Keys and How They Work Front view B BA AC CK K Message counter Message counter D DE EL LE ET TE E Speaker Speaker S SK KI IP P P PL LA AY Y/ / F FI IN ND D F Fiin nd d S ST TO OP P Cradle Cradle D DO O N NO OT T Slo Slow w D DI IS ST TU UR RB B Charging Charging contacts contacts C CH HA AR RG GE E Microphone Microphone Visual Visual light light (on back) (on back) ringer ringer S SL LO OW W U UP P D DO OW WN N Key name What it does (and icon) - In the first
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Side View Back View GREET ON/OFF RINGER VISUAL RINGER switch Key name What it does rINGE r - In standby: cycle through the 4 different ringer tones. oN /o FF - In standby: turn the answering system on or off. Gr EET - In standby: record a new greeting or switch greetings. VISUAL rINGE r - In standby: adjust the brightness of the base visual ringer (see switch page 16). Parts of the Handset If the key name is spelled out on the key itself, it's not labeled in the drawing below. Visual Visual r
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Handset keys and how they work Key name What it does (and icon) - In standby or during a call: open the phonebook. PHo NEBoo K/ - In the menu: go back to the previous screen. LEFT (PHBK) - During text entry: move the cursor to the left. SPEAKEr - Switch a normal call to the speakerphone (and back). (SPKr ) SELECT/ - In standby: open the menu. MENU - In the menu or any list: select the highlighted item. - In standby or during a call: open the Caller ID list. CALLEr ID/ r IGHT (CID) - During tex
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Reading the handset display Status icons Status icons The table below shows the Time Time possible icons and what they mean. Since the icons appear 12:00A 12:00A based on what you're doing with the phone, you won't ever Handset Handset Handset #1 Handset #1 see all of these icons at the banner banner same time. Caller ID Caller ID New CID: 5 New CID: 5 count count Icon What it means The volume of the earpiece is boosted (see page 16). The ringer is turned off: this ha
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Using the Menus T To open the me o open the menu, press nu, press SELECT/MENU SELECT/MENU.. The menus are designed to be as T To select the o select the highlighted highlighted easy as possible. option, press option, press Handset Handset Setup Setup Some users don't SELECT/MENU SELECT/MENU.. even need the Use UseUP UP and and Ans. Se Ans. Setup tup OR OR DOWN DOWN to move to move manual once they Day & T Day & Time ime the cursor the cursor.. know how to T To close the o close the
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Any Key Turn on Any Key Answer so you can answer the phone by Answer pressing any key on the twelve-key dial pad. Banner Change the name used on the handset's display. Handset Change the display language to Spanish or French. Language Key Touch Have your keypad sound a tone when you press a key. Tone Change the contract of the display to make it easier to read. LCD Contrast Choose one of ten different levels of contrast. TTS On/Off Turn on the Text-To-Speech (TTS) feature (see page 16). The
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The phone enters the letters in the order they appear on the key. For example, if you press the number key 2 once, the phone enters the letter A. Press 2 twice for B, and three times for C. If you press the key again after the last letter, the phone starts the same letter sequence with small letters. If you press 2 four times in a row, the phone enters a (small letter). Press 2 five times for b, and six times for c. If you see the icon [Aa] in the display, the phone enters capital let
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Changing the Volume You can set the ringer and speaker volume separately for the base and each handset. You can change the earpiece volume separately for each handset, also. The available volume levels and when you can change them are listed below. For each item, press Up to make it louder or DOWN to make it softer. Change the When on the base on a handset ringer the phone is in choose one of 3 select Off, Low, volume standby volume levels or off Medium, or High the speaker is playing speak
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Using Caller ID and Call Waiting you have to subscribe to Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Caller ID on Call Waiting services to use the features described in this section: contact your telephone provider for more information. When a call comes in, the phone displays the caller’s number and name (if available); if you turned on Text-To-Speech, it also announces the name. The phone saves the information for the last 0 received calls to the CID list. When it's in standby, the phone displays how
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Using Seven-Digit Dialing If you can make a local call by dialing only seven digits instead of ten, you can tell the phone to hide your local area code in the Caller ID list. ) Open the menu and select Global Setup, then select Area Code. 2) Use the number keypad (0 - 9) to enter your three-digit area code. ) Press SeLeCT/meNU when you’re finished. The phone uses the programmed code as a filter. When calls come in, the phone compares the received area code to the programmed one. If th
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Phonebook entry options With the phone in standby, open the phonebook and find the entry you want. Press SeLeCT/meNU to open the individual phonebook entry menu. Choose one of these options: Edit this entry. The handset will prompt you to edit the name and Edit number, and choose a personal ring. Copy this entry to another handset. (You must have at least two Copy handsets to use this feature.) Delete Erase this entry. Chain Dialing If you often have to enter a series of digits or a code n
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Using Multi-Handset Features The expandable base works together with the accessory handsets to give you some useful multi-handset features. You must have at least two handsets to use the features in this section. Expanding Your Phone Your base supports a total of six EZX290 accessory handsets, including any that were supplied with your phone. (The cordless handset that comes with your base counts as one of the six.) Your phone may be compatible with other Uniden accessory handsets. Ple
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Using Call Transfer You can transfer an outside call to any other handset. To... Follow these steps 1. Press CLEAr/ INTEr Co M to put the call on hold. 2. Select the handset you want to transfer the call to transfer a call (select All to page all the handsets). When the other handset accepts the call, you'll be disconnected, but you can join the call again. cancel a transfer and Press TALK. return to the call 1. Press CLEAr/ INTEr Co M to answer the page and speak accept a transferred to
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Using Special Features Using Do Not Disturb The Do Not Disturb or DND feature turns off the audio ringers of the base and all handsets at the same time. It does not affect any of the visual ringers. With the phone in standby, press and hold DO NOT DISTUrb on the base. The phone automatically turns on the answering system and shows Do Not Disturb in the display on all handsets. To cancel, press DO NOT DISTUrb . If you turn the answering system off while DND is on, the phone turns off
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Things to know about TTS: You have to turn on TTS separately for each handset. Open the menu and select Handset Setup. Then, select TTS On/off, and select On or Off for each handset. To make sure it doesn't interrupt a call or an intercom page, the phone only uses TTS when it starts out in standby. For example, if you open the phonebook during a call, the phone won't announce the names in your phonebook. It takes at least 2 rings for the phone to receive Caller ID information and ann
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Using the Answering System Setting Up Your Answering System Recording your outgoing message Your personal outgoing message or greeting can be between 2 seconds and 0 seconds long. If you don't want to record an outgoing message, the system will use its pre-recorded greeting: Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a message after the tone. To record your greeting: From the base From a handset 1. Press to access the 1. Press and hold Gr EET until you hear MUTE/MESSAGES t
