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EXI 7960
900 MHz Cordless
Phone with
Caller ID
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OWNER’S
MANUAL
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4,511,761 4,523,058 4,595,795 4,597,104 4,797,916 4,803,491 5,157,686 5,253,268 5,381,460 5,434,905 5,663,981 5,671,248 © November 1998 Uniden America Corporation 2 All rights reserved • Printed in China UCZZ01210ZZ H:...evised for reprint EXI 7960.vp Wed Aug 18 12:37:22 1999 THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A UNIDEN PHONE!
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! If you need any assistance with this product, please call our Customer Hotline at: 1-800-297-1023 PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE. Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you with any matters regarding the operation of this unit, available accessories, or any other related matters. Hours: M-F 7:00 a.m. To 7:00 p.m., Central Standard Time Thank you for purchasing this Uniden pr
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen CONTENTS Introduction Introduction ................................1 • Welcome.......................................1 • Features .......................................1 • Included in Your Package..........................2 Installing and Adjusting Your Phone .............3 • Desk/Tabletop Installation .........................3 Installing and • Wall Installation.................................4 Adjusting • Installing the Handset Battery Pack..
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Introduction WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXI 7960 cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. FEATURES • 900 MHz Technology • Call Waiting Caller ID • 3-line Backlit Display • 30 Number Caller ID Memory • Face Up/Face Down Charging • 10 Memory Dial Locations • 32 Digit Redial • Pulse/Tone Dialing • Page/Find • 7 Hour Talk Time • Handset Earpiece and Ringer • Hearin
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE TIP status 900 MHz page/find To get the most from your phone, please read this Handset AC Adapter Base reference guide thoroughly. Also be sure to complete and mail the product registration form. Rechargeable Battery Long Telephone Cord NOTE If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department at (800)554-3988. Hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday. We can a
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Installing and Adjusting Your Phone DESK/TABLETOP INSTALLATION 1) Plug the AC adapter cord into the TIP DC input jack on the back of the base, then place the AC When choosing a location for adapter cord inside the molded your phone, keep the base unit and the handset away from strain relief. electrical noise caused by objects like motors and fluorescent lighting. 2) Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the base, then
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 4) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet. Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create an electrical hazard or fire. Use only the Uniden AC adapter supplied with this phone and DO NOT use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. 5) Raise the antenna to a vertical position. HINT Before using your phone, fully charge the Nickel- Cadmium battery pack for 15-20 hours. WALL IN
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 2) Flip the handset retainer over so the tab is facing up. 3) Slide the handset retainer back onto the base. t Standard Wall Plate Mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. ! 1) Plug the AC adapter into the DC input jack on the back of the DO NOT use an outlet controlled by a wall switch. base, then place the AC adapter cord inside the left molded channel cord holder. ! 2) Plug a short telephone cord into the TEL
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 3) Plug the other end of the cord into the wall jack. (Remember, the phone must be fully charged before you can use it.) 4) Place the base on the two posts of the wall plate and slide it downward to secure. 5) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch. 6) Raise the antenna on the base. 6 H:...evised for reprint EXI 7960.vp Wed Aug 18 12:37:35 1999
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen t Direct Wall Mounting If you don’t have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. Before mounting your cordless telephone, consider the following: • Select a location away from electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location. Inserting screws into areas such as this can be hazardous. • Try to mount your phone within 10 - 15 feet of a working phone jack in order to avoid excessive cord length. Rem
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 4) Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base and place the telephone cord into the right molded channel cord holder. 5) Place the base on the screws and push it downward to secure. 6) Plug the other end of the telephone cord into the wall jack. 8 H:...evised for reprint EXI 7960.vp Wed Aug 18 12:37:37 1999
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 7) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch. 8) Raise the antenna on the base. 9 H:...evised for reprint EXI 7960.vp Wed Aug 18 12:37:37 1999
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK 1) Remove the handset battery cover by pressing in on the cover release and sliding it downward. 2) Plug the battery’s cable into the handset. ! Use only the Uniden battery (BT-905) supplied with your phone. 3) Slide the battery cover on until it snaps into place. 10 H:...evised for reprint EXI 7960.vp Wed Aug 18 12:37:38 1999
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK t Initial battery charging Before plugging the phone line into your new phone for the first time, fully 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, check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the handset makes good contact with the base charging contacts. NOTE Rechargeable batteries
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PULSE-TONE Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen SETTING THE PULSE/TONE SWITCH TIP Be sure the PULSE/TONE switch is in the TONE position unless Most phone systems use tone your local phone system uses dialing. Check with your pulse dialing. local phone company if you’re not sure whether your system is tone or pulse. ADJUSTING THE RINGER AND VOLUME CONTROLS t Handset Ringer Tone and Volume Your EXI 7960 lets you choose from Ring Type B two ringer tones, Type A and Type B. High Each to
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Loud During a call, press and hold vol s for two seconds. Your selection appears on the LCD. The EXI 7960 does not keep the Loud volume setting when you hang up, but returns to the normal setting to avoid any hearing discomfort for the next person using the phone. AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY To prevent other parties from making unauthorized calls on your phone line, a digital code was added to the EXI 7960. Your phone’s handset and bas
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Using Your New Phone MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Handset Handset On Base Off Base To answer Pick up the handset Press any button (Autotalk) a call (AutoTalk) or press talk. or press talk. 1) Pick up the handset. 1) Press talk. 2) Press talk. 2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Dial the number. 4) Dial the number. To make OR OR a call 1) Pick up the handset. Dial the number, then press talk. 2) Dial the number, then press t
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen STORING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY 1) Remove the handset from the base. NOTE Whenever you are using a 2) Press and hold mem for two seconds. Memory Store menu screen, you must press a The following screen appears. 1> key within 20 seconds or the 2 phone will return to standby. You may also press mem to 3) Use the : and; keys or number keypad to choose the memory exit a memory menu at any location where you would like to enter a number. time. 4) Pre
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Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen EDITING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY Follow these steps to edit a phone number that you have already NOTE programmed into memory. Whenever you are using a 1) Remove the handset from the base. menu screen, you must press a key within 20 seconds or 2) Press and hold mem for two seconds. the phone will return to Memory Store standby. You may also press The display shows the Memory Store 1> KAYSIE SCHLITZ memory to exit a memory screen and any saved numb
