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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 2 www.uniden.com
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 3 Contents Welcome / Features / Terminology Mute (handset/base) 31 Controls and Functions 3 Selecting a different channel 31 Tone Dialing Switch-over 31 Getting Started Checking the package contents 5 Caller ID Features Setting up the phone 6 Caller ID 32 When the telephone rings 32 Caller ID Options Viewing the Caller ID Message list 33 Setting caller ID options 12 Deleting information from the Caller ID list 34 Handset ringer volume setup 14 Using t
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 4 Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXAI3985 cordless telephone. Welcome This phone is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life and outstanding performance. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. • 900 MHz Extended Range • Trilingual Language, option Features • Integrated Telephone Answering Device • Flash and Pause (ITAD) • Tone/Pulse Dialing • 2-
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 3 Controls and Functions 1. Handset Antenna 2. Headset Jack Cover 1 3. Handset Battery Compartment 4. Handset Earpiece 5. LCD Display 6. Volume Up Key 4 2 7. Redial Key 8. Volume Down Key 5 9. Talk Key 6 10. /Tone Key redial caller id 7 13 11. Mute/Pause Key 8 talk flash int'cm 14 select 9 12. Menu Key abc def 1 2 3 15 13. Caller ID Key 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno 14. Flash Key pqrs tuv wxyz 7 8 9 3 tone oper 0 # 15. Intercom/Select Key 10 11 16 16. Delete/Chan
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 4 status 20. Base Speaker 24 20 ans. on/off 21. Mute/Menu Key 25 memo/rec delete 26 22. Redial/Pause Key 27 28 23. Base Charging Contacts 29 30 24. Status LED mute/menu redial/p memory flash/set 21 31 25. Answer On/Off Key 22 32 abc def 12 3 26. Delete Key ghi jkl mno 4 5 6 27. Memo/Record Key 33 pqrs tuv wxyz 28. Key (Fast Forward) 7 8 9 tone 34 29. Key (Play/Stop) oper 0 # 23 int'cm/page volume 30. Key (Rewind) 35 31. Flash/Set Key mic 36 32. Memory
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te e e a e y f as set 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 # t mu /m nu r di l/p m mor l h/ abc def ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz tone oper in 'cm/page volume mic status ans. on/off memo/rec delete EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 12:33 PM Page 5 Checking the Package Contents • Base unit • Handset • AC adapter • Rechargeable battery pack • This Owner’s Manual • Quick Reference Guide • Telephone line cord • Beltclip • Face plate Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988 Hours: M-F 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST. Be sure to visit
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 6 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 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 wi
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 7 B. Install the battery pack note Place the handset on the base unit and charge the battery pack for at least 15-20 hours before plugging the phone line into your phone. • Use only the Uniden Battery supplied with your phone. Replacement batteries are also available through the Uniden Parts Department (See page 59) or www.uniden.com • Even when the battery pack is not being used, Battery use time (per charge) it will gradually From fully charged: di
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redial caller id talk int'cm flash select 1 2 abc def 3 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno 7pqrs 8 tuv 9 wxyz tone 0 oper # mute menu memory delete pause channel on in ' /p g olu i mute/menu redial/p memory flash/set 1 2 abc 3 def 4 ghi 5 jkl mno 6 pqrs tuv 7 8 9 wxyz t e 0oper # t cm a e v me m c status ans. on/off memo/rec delete EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 8 C. Connect the base unit ! 1 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and a standard 120V AC Place the power cord so wall outlet. t
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 9 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: Base Setting only note flash/set 1 Press and hold until you hear a confirmation tone. Make sure your battery # pack is fully charged 2 To set the dial mode for pulse dia
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 10 Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Setting the handset retainer clip for wall mounting ! 1 On the base unit, pull the handset retainer clip out of the slot and rotate it clockwise 180 degrees. DO NOT use an outlet Flip the hook tab over so the tab holds the controlled by a handset. 2 Flip the retainer clip from front to back. Slide it back wall switch. into the slot so that the lip of the retainer is up and the is down. The retainer holds the hands
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 11 Direct wall 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 5 feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive cord lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the wei
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:28 AM Page 12 Setting Caller ID Options note There are three Caller ID setup options available; Auto Talk CIDCW You must subscribe to Area Code Caller ID on Call Waiting AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone without in order to use pressing the talk button. If the phone rings when AutoTalk is on, simply this feature. remove the handset from the base and the phone automatically answers the call. Or if the handset is not on the base, press any key to answer th
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:29 AM Page 13 • 4 Use and ª to move the pointer between “Auto Talk On” or “Auto Talk Off”. For “CIDCW”, choose “CIDCW On” ,“CW Options” or “CIDCW Off” depending upon the type of service to which you subscribe. int’cm/select Press to make your selections and a confirmation tone will sound. To complete the setting, make sure to return the handset to the base. note Entering your area code If you enter a 3-digit area code number in the “Area Code” option, your •
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:29 AM Page 14 Handset Ringer Volume Setup note Handset ringer volume setting When you select menu 1 When the phone is in the Standby Mode, press . “Ringer Off” , appears on the handset display. ª 2 Press to move the pointer to “Ringer Volume”. Then press int’cm/select . • 3 Press or ª to move the pointer through the Ringer High Ringer Low ring settings. Ringer Off int’cm/select 4 Press to complete the ringer volume setting and you will hear the co
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:29 AM Page 15 • 3 Press or ª to move the pointer and you will hear the ringer or the melody as you scroll through the options. int’cm/select 4 Press and you will hear a confirmation tone. Distinctive Ringer Setup note If you have set multiple memory locations with distinctive rings, switching the setting to “Distinctive Off” will result in no distinctive For more details regarding the Distictive Ring setup ringing. All incoming calls will have a normal ring to
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:29 AM Page 16 Selecting a Language menu 1 When the phone is in the Standby Mode, press . ª 2 Press to move the pointer to “Language". int’cm/select English Then press . The Language setting screen French appears. Spanish • ª 3 Use or to move the pointer to the desired selection. int’cm/select Then press to complete the setting, and a confirmation tone will sound. [ 16 ] CALLER ID OPTIONS
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:29 AM Page 17 Making and Receiving Calls note • The base microphone From the Handset From the Base is located under the phone. Position yourself Handset On the Base Press (talk). as near to the base as Pick up the Handset (Auto Talk possible and To answer speak clearly. on) or press talk . a call Handset Off the Base delete/channel • Press if Press talk . you enter a wrong number. To delete all the numbers that you talk 1) Press . 1) Press (talk). have entere
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EXAI3985 newstyle 3.3 5/30/1 10:29 AM Page 18 Call Waiting Note: You must subscribe to Call Waiting service to use this feature. When a call is received during a telephone call already in progress, flash press to switch to the new call. If you also subscribe to Call Waiting on Caller ID, you will see the name and number of the caller in Call Waiting. (See page 37.) Adjusting Earpiece Volume • Pressing or ª during a call will change the earpiece volume. This setting will remain in effect after
