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XSA1255/XSA1255+1
Series Owner's Manual
OWNER'S MANUAL
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Contents WELCOME/ FEATURES 2 USING THE SPEED DIAL MEMORY 23 CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS 3 Using the Speed Dial Memory 23 TERMS USED IN THIS MANUAL 5 Storing Caller ID Messages in Speed Dial Memory 26 GETTING STARTED 6 Making Calls from Speed Dial Memory 27 Installing the Phone 6 CALLER ID FEATURES 28 A. Choose the Best Location 6 Caller ID and CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting ) 28 B. Install the Rechargeable Battery Packs into Viewing the Caller ID Message List 29 the Handsets 7 Deleti
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden single handset (XSA1255) or dual handset Welcome (XSA1255+1) cordless telephone and answering system. 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. • 2.4GHz Extended Range Technology • Call Transfer from Handset to Features • Caller ID* Handset(XSA1255+1 only) • Ca
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Controls & Functions XSA1255 1. Handset Antenna Handset 2. Jack for optional headset 3. Beltclip hole 4. Handset Battery Compartment 5. Handset Earpiece 6. LCD Display 7. caller id/menu key (P. 14 & 28) 8. / /vol/ (volume up/down) key (P. 20 & 17) 9. /tone/ key (left cursor) key (P. 19 & 24) 10. redial/pause key (P. 19 & 25) 11. select/remote key (P. 14 & 49) (XSA1255) select/channel key (P. 14, 21 & 23) remote (XSA1255+1) 12. Rocketdial key (P. 22) 13
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Main Base Extra Charging Cradle (XSA1255+1 only) 41 39 40 20. Telephone line jack 28. Base charging contacts 36. find hs (handset) key (P. 21 & 50) 21. DC IN 9V jack 29. charge in use LED 37. / /volume/select keys (P. 33 & 41) 22. Base antenna 30. (play/stop) key (P. 41 & 42) 38. mic (microphone) 23. Base speaker 31. (skip/fast forward) key (P. 43) 39. Charging contacts 24. (repeat/rewind) key (P. 43) 32. (delete) key (P. 44) 40. Charge LED 25. memo rec (record) key (P. 45) 33. g
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Terms Used in this Manual • Standby Mode - The handset may be sitting in or off the cradle, but is NOT in use. The talk/flash key has not been pressed and there is no dial tone. • Talk Mode - The handset is off the cradle and the talk/flash key has been pressed, enabling a dial tone. • CID - Caller ID • CIDCW - Caller ID on Call Waiting • RocketDial - One touch speed dial • POP ID (Name Tag) - Name is shown when Caller ID matches a phonebook entry where a name is stored. [5]
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GETTING STARTED Installing the Phone Do the following steps: A. Choose the best location B. Install the rechargeable battery pack into the handset C. Connect the base unit and charge the handset ! If your home has D. Mount the base unit on a wall specially wired alarm equipment connected A. Choose the best location to the telephone line, When choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines you should be sure that installing the system does not consider: disable your
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B. Install the Rechargeable Battery Packs into the Handsets Both handsets are powered by rechargeable battery packs. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the main base or charging cradle. Use only the Uniden (BT-905 or BT-905s) 1) Press down on the handset battery case cover (use rechargeable battery pack the finger indention for a better grip) and slide the supplied with your cover down ward to remove. cordless telephone. 2) Plug the battery pack connector (
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GETTING STARTED C. Connect the Main Base and Charging Cradle(XSA1255+1 only), and Charge the Handsets 1) Connect each AC adapter to the DCIN 9V jack and to each standard 240V AC wall outlet. ! Use only the 2) Place one handset in the main base and the other supplied AAD- in the charging cradle with the keypad facing 041S adapter. forward. Do not use any other AC 3) Make sure the charge/in use LED and charge LED adapter. illuminate. If the LED does not illuminate, check to see that the A
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D. Mount the Main Base on a Wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard wall plate. 1) Locate the base unit on the wall mount adapter as shown and slide the wall mount adapter into the notches on the base bottom. 2) Plug the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack. 3) Route the AC adapter cord through the moulded wiring channel as shown. 4) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 240V AC wall outlet. 5) Plug the telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack. Route the cord thro
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GETTING STARTED Direct wall mounting 3mm If you don't have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following: 100mm • 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 1.5m of a working phone jack to avoid excessive cord lengths. • Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the main bas
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Headset Installation Your phone may be used with an optional headset . To use this feature, insert the headset plug into the headset jack. Your phone is ready for hands-free conversations (Headsets may be purchased by visiting our website at www.uniden.com.au or www.uniden.co.nz.) [11]
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GETTING STARTED Register Handsets to the Main Base before Using! (XSA1255+1 only) Whichever handset you choose to charge in the main base will automatically register to the main base. The second handset (charging in the extra charging cradle) MUST also be registered to the main base before use. Follow the steps below to register the second handset. ! When you charge the 1) Be sure both handsets are fully charged. handsets, Caller ID summary 2) Remove the handset from the charging cradle, an
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When to Re-register Handsets (XSA1255+1 only) 1) You’ll need to re-register the second handset (follow steps on page 12) each time the digital security code is changed. Refer to page 50 for details regarding the Digital Security Code. 2) When there is a power failure for more than one hour: If power failure occurs (e.g. due to electrical Make sure to return the storm or if the unit is unplugged during a move), both handsets will need to be re-registered. To re- handsets to the cradles regist
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GETTING STARTED Basic Setup There are four basic options that you may need to set up: AutoTalk, CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting),Name Tag and Insert 0. All options are available on the XSA1255 handset. For the XSA1255+1 the options are available as follows. ! Caller ID on Call CIDCW option can only be set by using Handset 1. If you try to set by using Handset 2 (XSA1255+1 Waiting service is only), you will not see these options listed on the LCD screen. (On XSA1255+1, Handset 1 shows curr
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You must subscribe to Caller ID service through your local telephone provider to use this feature. 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press and hold the caller id/menu key. 2) Press the /vol/ key to select CIDCW. Name Tag :On 3) Press the select/remote key (XSA1255) or the select/channel key(XSA1255+1) to toggle and turn on Caller ID on Call Waiting. 4) Press the end key and return the handset to the main base to complete the setting. The handset returns Name Tag :On to s
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GETTING STARTED Setting Insert 0 This feature adds '0' or '00' to the number, when you receive Caller ID messages. The default setting for New Zealand is On. The default setting for Australia is Off. 1) When the phone is in standby mode, press and hold the caller id/menu key. The following screen appears. 2) Press the /vol/ key three times to select Insert 0. Name Tag :On 3) Press the select/remote key (XSA1255) or the select/channel key (XSA1255+1) to toggle and turn Insert 0 on o
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Selecting the Ring Tone and Volume (Handset only) Your phone has five different ringer tone/volume combinations you can choose from. 1) With the phone in standby mode, press the /vol/ or /vol/ key. 2) The phone will sound the different ring tones at different volumes. To turn the ringer off, select Ringer Off. 3) When the phone sounds the ring tone and volume you wish to use, press the end key. [17]
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BASICS Using Your Phone Making and Receiving Calls Making a call 1) Remove the handset from the cradle. 2) Press the talk /flash key. ! To turn on the 3) Listen for the dial tone. AutoTalk feature, 4) Dial the number. see "Activating Auto Talk" on OR page 14. 1) Remove the handset from the cradle. 2) Dial the number. 3) Press the talk /flash key. Receiving a call 1) Remove the handset from the cradle. (If AutoTalk is on, the phone will automatically answer the call when you pick it up.) 2)
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Transferring a Call (XSA1255+1 only) Your cordless phone allows you to transfer outside calls from handset to handset; only one handset at a time can talk with an outside caller. The second handset cannot go off hook to listen to conversations or make an outgoing call while the other handset is in use. To transfer a call ! If you transfer a 1) During a call, press the delete/transfer key. The call will call and it is not automatically be placed on hold and the transfer tone sounds. picked
