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EXS9995 11/9/00 16:05 Page ii CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 1 Introduction CONTENTS Controls and Functions ........................Inside front cover Introduction to Your New Phone......................................2 Installing and Welcome ..............................................................................................2 Features ................................................................................................2 Adjusting Included in Your Package..................................................
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 2 WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXS 9995 cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance utilizing the latest 900 MHz Spread Spectrum Technology. FEATURES • 900 MHz Spread Spectrum Technology • 2-Line Operation • Call Waiting/Caller ID • 30 Minutes of Recording Time • Time and Day Stamp • 3 and 4-Way Conference Calling • Speakerphone • Back-up Power Supply with Optional Battery Pack • 3-Lin
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 3 INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE To get the most from your phone, please read this owner’s manual thoroughly. Be sure to complete and mail the product registration form. Handset Base AC Adapter Rechargeable Short Telephone Beltclip If any of these items are Battery Cord missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554- 3988. Hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday. We can also be reached on the web at www.uniden.com.
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 4 SELECTING A 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: • The location should be close to both a phone jack and a continuous power outlet. (A continuous power outlet is an AC outlet which does not have a switch to interrupt its power.) • Keep the base and handset away from sources of electr
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 5 DESK/TABLETOP INSTALLATION Before using your phone, charge the Nickel-Cadmium battery pack for 15-20 hours. 1. Plug the AC adapter cord into the 10V DC input jack on the back of the base. 2. Wrap the AC adapter cord around the strain relief notch. 3. Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 4. Charge the battery (refer to Charging the Battery Pack, page 9). Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip 5. Plug one end of the long telephon
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 6 WALL INSTALLATION Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. 1. Snap the wall mount adapter into the bottom of the base as shown. 2. Plug the AC adapter into the base. 3. Place the AC adapter cord inside the molded wiring channel. Wrap the cord around the strain relief notch. Place the power cord so that 4. Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120V it does not create a trip AC wall outlet. hazard or where it cou
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 7 7. On the base unit, pull the handset retainer out of the slot. Rotate it clockwise 180 degrees. Before you plug the other 8. Flip the retainer from front to back. end of the telephone cord Slide it back into the slot so that the into the modular jack on the lip of the retainer is up and the is wall, charge the battery (See Charging the Battery Pack, down. The retainer holds the handset page 9). in place. Direct wall mounting If you don’t have a standard wall
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 8 INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK 1. Press the battery cover release. Slide cover off. Use only Uniden Battery (model BT-999) supplied with your phone. 2. Install the nickel-cadmium battery with the label down. 3. Slide the battery cover forward until it snaps into place 8
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 9 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Initial battery charging Before connecting your phone for the first time, charge the rechargeable battery pack for 15-20 hours without interruption. 1. Place the handset on the base. 2. Make sure that status LED lights. If the LED doesn’t light, be sure the AC adapter is plugged in and the handset makes good contact with the base charging contacts. Charging optional battery packs The base of your phone is equipped with a compartment
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 10 Low battery indicator When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate some functions to save power. If the phone is not in use, flashes. If the phone is in use, flashes and the handset beeps. CLEANING THE BATTERY CONTACTS To maintain a good charge, clean all charging contacts on the handset and base about once a month. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner. DO NOT
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 11 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME CONTROLS Handset ringer volume Remove the handset from the base. Press the To disable the handset’s vol or key on the handset to set the ringer, set ringer on the handset ringer volume. There are two ringer bottom of the handset to off. volume settings; high and low. To select the high volume setting, press vol key. The following screen displays: To select the low volume setting, press vol key. The follow
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 12 INSTALLING THE BELTCLIP To attach the beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each If you have wall mounted side of the handset. the base, you must remove Press down until it clicks. the beltclip to charge the handset with facing forward. To remove the beltclip Pull both side of the tabs from the holes. 12
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 13 HEADSET INSTALLATION Your phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS910. To use this feature, simply plug the headset plug into Use only the Uniden HS910 the headset jack. Your phone is ready for headset specifically designed hands-free conversation. for Spread Spectrum phones. You may hear a buzz or hum on other headsets. If you are using an optional headset, you must still use the handset keypad for phone operations. AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURI
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 14 MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Basic 2-line operation Handset On Base Handset Off Base Base Only Fold out the front cover of this owner’s manual to use the CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS diagram for reference. AutoTalk On - Press line 1, line 2 or Press line 1 or line 2. Pick up handset. any key. To answer AutoTalk Off - a call Pick up and press line 1 or line 2. 1. Pick up handset. 1. Press line 1 or line 2. 2. Press line 1 or line 2. 2. Listen for dial tone. 3. Listen
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 15 You must have a 2-line subscription from your phone company to use the 2-line features. When you have connected power and a telephone line to your EXS 9995, the phone is in “Standby mode”, ready to receive and make calls. For clarity, the instructions in this User’s Manual designates line 1 unless the procedure requires using line 2. The same instructions apply to line 2. ANSWERING A CALL FROM THE BASE 1. The base rings. The corresponding line 1 LED on the base
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 16 ANSWERING A CALL FROM THE HANDSET 1. The handset rings and the following screen appears: Line 1 AutoStandby automatically 2. Press line 1 to answer your call. hangs up when you place Current volume setting appears on the the handset on the base. LCD display. There is no need to press line 1 or line 2 to hang up. 3. When you finish the call press line 1 on the handset, or return the handset to the base. MAKING A CALL FROM THE HANDSET Dialing from Talk Mod
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 17 Dialing from Standby Mode 1. Pick up the handset. 2. Use one of the memory features. (See Using Memory Dialing, page 32). 3. Press line 1. You may enter a pause in the dialing sequence 4. When you finish the call, press line 1, or return the handset to the base. during Standby Mode. You may not enter a pause in the dialing sequence during Talk Mode. USING THE TONE FEATURE If you are dialing in the pulse mode and need to enter tone digits, press tone then enter
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EXS9995 11/9/00 15:54 Page 18 USING REDIAL Use the redial key to recall the last 3 numbers dialed. The redialed number can be up to 32 digits long. The EXS 9995 has last three To redial from the handset: Number Redial memories. Press redial repeatedly to display the number The redial memory is you want to dial, then press line 1. common to both lines. Or, press line 1 before redial, only the last number dialed can be accessed for redial. After you’ve selected a line, if you press any number o
