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XSR
917/918
900 MHz
Caller ID
10 Number Memory
Rocketdial
plus
Clock/Alarm
Radio
QuickStart
Guide
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INSTALLATION & SAFETY Choosing the best location for your phone. When choosing a location for your phone there are a number of appliances the phone should not be near, and areas you should avoid. CHARGE - the new phone for 20 - 25 hrs. AVOID - Moisture AVOID - other cordless phones This symbol AVOID - indicates Television sets and important AVOID - other electronic operating Microwave and servicing appliances AVOID - DON’T - ovens instructions. multi power overload the boards. power outlet. AVOI
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Installing the Base Unit New Zealand Plug the telephone cord into the Base Unit, then into the telephone socket on the wall. Australia Plug the AC Adaptor cord into the Base Unit, then the Tel Line Adaptor (Not supplied) AC Adaptor into the wall power point. Main Base Press the AC Adaptor cord into the curved recess under the Base Unit. Power Point Radio Antennae: The AM antenna is built into the main base. The FM antenna is the thin wire located at the rear of the main base. Unwind the
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Installing the Handset Battery Press the battery cover and slide it off. Connect the battery plug to the socket at the rear of the battery compartment. Make sure the plug is the right way round. The RED and BLACK battery wires must match the RED and BLACK printed on the phone case for the plug to fit properly. Press firmly until it clicks into place. Position the battery in the compartment and slide the cover into place. Repeat process for second handset (XSR918 only) Place one handset o
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Making a Call Answering a Call Handset on the Base Unit: Registering Your 2nd Handset Before Using (XSR918 only) Remove the handset from the base and After fully charging the handsets, remove the handset from the speak (Auto Talk). extra charging cradle and place it on the main base. (The status Handset off the Base Unit: LED will begin to flash indicating registration is occurring). Pick up the handset, press any key and speak. Wait for at least 5 seconds before removing the extra handset f
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4 Using the Radio To turn ON the radio, move the slide switch to the 'on' position. Select modulation by pressing Search for the desired station frequency by pressing Channel or You can automatically search for the next available station frequency by pressing Channel or for 1 second. Press to search for a higher frequency and to search for a lower frequency. The radio's volume can be adjusted using the Volume knob on the side of the base. For Radio Reception; AM Radio: The AM anten
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5 Setting the Clock To change the hour setting, press while pressing . Each press of while pressing increments the hour display by one hour. PM displays for an afternoon time. AM is not displayed. To change the minute setting, press while pressing . Each press of while pressing increments the minute display by one minute. Page vi INSTALLATION
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CONTENTS Memory Dialing from Talk Mode .........................................................12 Installation & Safety ..............................................................................i Chain Dialing .......................................................................................12 Quick Start Guide Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number.....................................13 Installing the Base Unit........................................................................
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1. Handset antenna 2. Handset earpiece 3. LCD display cid /menu 4. key 1 1 5. /flash key 6. /< key redial 7. /pause key 8. key (XSR917 only) 2 2 9. Handset microphone and ringer speaker Dual Handset 10. Volume up key 3 3 10 10 11. key 4 11 4 11 12. key 12 12 5 5 13. Volume down key 13 13 14. /> key 15. key 16. /channel key (XSR917 only) 14 14 6 6 pause delete pause select delete mem 17. Handset charging contacts 7 15 7 15 redial select channel mem redial channel transfer s
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1 1 Snooze 2 Slide Switch 3 Volume Knob 2 14 4TimeKey 3 5 Hour Key 15 6 Minute/Dimmer Key 7 Alarm (alarm) Key 8 Channel Key 5 6 9 Sleep Key 12 7 10 Channel Key 11 AM/FM Key 9 12 Base Charging Contacts 13 Charge/In use LED 14 Base Speaker 11 13 4 4 8 10 15 Find handset Key (at underside) Page 2 GETTING STARTED
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UNIDEN COMPANY PHILOSOPHY To bring outstanding wireless communication products to people's lives throughout the world. WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of this Uniden cordless telephone. This is designed for reliability, long life and outstanding performance utilising the latest in 900MHz Technology. FEATURES Multiple Handsets (up to 2 with XSR918) LCD Back Light 900MHz SCR Technology (Sound Clarity and Range) Wall or Desk Mountable Caller ID Display* Page/Find Handset Featur
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INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department. XSR917 only includes one(1) item of each shown below, except for the charge cradle which is not included. AC Adaptor Super Chat Rechargeable Battery pause select delete mem redial channel transfer charge pause select delete mem redial channel transfer Handset Telephone Cord Charge Cradle XSR 917/918 900 MHz Caller ID 10 Number
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MOUNTING THE BASE UNIT ON A WALL Direct wall mounting 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. Mount your phone within distance of a working phone jack. Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset. Use screws with anchoring devices suitable for the wall materia
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BATTERY MAINTENANCE Battery use time (per charge) Use only the 10 hours continuous use 12 days when handset is in the standby mode.XSR918, 20 Days XSR917. genuine Uniden Super Chat When the Battery charge becomes low Battery supplied If the phone is not in use, the 'Low Battery' flashes and none of the keys will operate. If the phone is in use, the 'Low with your phone. Battery' flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to the bas
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SETTING MENU OPTIONS Options available include AutoTalk and Pop Up Name. AUTOTALK AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone without pressing the button. If the phone rings when Autotalk is on, simply remove the handset from the base and the phone automatically answers the call. If the phone rings when Autotalk is off, you must press to answer the call. POP UP NAME Functions will If the displayed Caller ID telephone number is exactly the same as a number stored in memory, then the stored name will
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MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Handset On Base Handset Off Base/Charger To answer a call Pick up the handset (Autotalk on) or pick Press , any number, up the handset and press . or() Autotalk on . To make a call 1. Pick up the handset. 1. Press . 2. Press . 2. Listen for dial tone. 3. Listen for the dial tone. 3. Dial the number. 4. Dial the number. OR OR Dial the number then Refertopage7 press . "Setting Menu 1. Pick up the handset. Options" to turn 2. Dial the number, then press . on the Autotalk
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ADJUSTING THE HANDSET RINGER VOLUME AND EARPIECE VOLUME Handset ringer tone and volume Press or in standby mode to select one of five ringer tones and volume The transfer ring combinations. The telephone will keep this setting for all future calls. tone and volume Earpiece Volume can not be Pressing or during a call will change the earpiece volume of the handset. The adjusted. telephone will keep this setting for all future calls. Ringer Mute Settings will You can temporarily mute the ringer ton
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SELECTING A DIFFERENT CHANNEL If you encounter interference while using your phone, you can manually change the phone's channel for clear operation. This function works only when the phone is in use. Press /channel (for XSR918) or /channel (for XSR917). 'Scanning' appears on the display, indicating the phone is changing to another channel. FIND HANDSET To locate a handset/s (while it's off the base), press under the base. The handset/s beeps for 60 seconds. Handset/s will ring when paged. Paging
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STORING PHONE NUMBERS AND NAMES Memory Store Memory Dialing allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses. Your XSR917/918 stores 1 up to 10 names/numbers in each handset. In memory 2 1. Press and hold , 'MemoryStore' is displayed. dialling operation, you must press 0 2. Press or or enter a number ( - 9 ) to select the memory location where Store Name a key within 30 you would like to store the number. seconds or the 3. Press . 'StoreName' is displayed on the screen and a cursor flash
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MAKING CALLS WITH MEMORY DIALING 1 UNIDEN AUS Memory dialing from Standby Mode. 2 JOE BLOGGS 1. Press . The handset displays your programmed memory locations. 3 JOHN DOE 2. Press or , or enter the number ( 0 - 9 ) to select the memory location you would like to dial. Talk 0800123456789 3. Press 'Talk' and the volume settings are displayed. Then the displayed number is dialed. Display a Programmed Number Press . The handset displays your programmed memory locations. Use and to toggle between the
