Uniden EXT 176 manual Choosing the dialing mode

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1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press and hold cid/menu. The following screen appears.

2) Press 3 or press twice to select ¨Area Code¨.

3) Press select.

4)Use the number keys (0 to 9), #/ , */tone/ or delete/ch to enter the 3-digit area code.

5)Press select. A confirmation tone sounds and the displayed area code is entered.

6)Press end or return the handset to the base unit. The handset returns to the standby mode.

When the area code has already been stored in memory, the stored area code will be displayed. To change it, use the delete/ch and number keys to enter the new area code. Then press select. A confirmation tone sounds.

To complete the setting, press end or return the handset to the base unit.

Choosing 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:

Make sure your battery pack is fully charged before choosing the dial mode.

GETTING STARTED

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Contents EXT 176 Series Page Contents Welcome Features Quick Reference Guide Controls and Functions N T R O L S a N D F U N C T I O N S 9 to Read this FirstChecking the Package Contents Do the following steps Setting up the PhoneChoose the best location See Cleaning the Battery Charging Contacts Battery use time per chargeLow Battery Alert For assistance Modular Connect the base unitStandard wall plate mounting Mounting the Base Unit on a WallDirect wall mounting TerminologyCaller ID options Setting Menu OptionsChoosing the dialing mode Setting the Language Handset On Base Handset Off Base Making and Receiving CallsHandset ringer tone and volume Adjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece VolumeEarpiece volume Ringer MuteTraveling Out-of-Range Tone Dialing Switch-overRedial Flash and Call Waiting Selecting a Different ChannelMemory Dialing Storing Phone Numbers and NamesE M O R Y D I a L I N G Number of times key is pressed Steps for Entering Names and Special CharactersIf you make a mistake while entering a name E M O R Y D I a L I N G Display a Programmed Number Memory dialing from Standby ModeMaking Calls with Memory Dialing Chain Dialing Memory dialing from Talk ModeEditing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number Memory 1 Stored Memory Store Press select or delete/ch Erasing a Stored Name and Phone NumberProgramming your Voice Mail Access Number Using One Touch Voice Mail AccessMessage Waiting Indicator Deleting your Voice Mail Access NumberDialing your Voice Mail Service Caller ID When the Telephone RingsYou must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature Viewing the Caller ID Message List Standby modeWhen the pointer is at ¨No¨ When the pointer is at ¨Yes¨Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID messageTone sounds and all stored Caller ID messages are deleted Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting/Cancellation Using the Caller ID ListCalling a party from the Caller ID list Dial editStoring Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Headset Installation Installing the BeltclipChanging the Digital Security Code To attach the beltclipMaintenance Symptom Suggestion Status/Voicemail LED TroubleshootingSymptom Suggestion Case Action Liquid DamageGeneral Information AC Adapter Information Battery InformationPrecautions Installation Considerations Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment K, L IndexMemo At Uniden, we´ll take care of you

EXT 176 specifications

The Uniden EXT 176 is an advanced cordless phone system designed to enhance your communication experience while providing the ultimate convenience and functionality. This model brings together essential features that cater to the needs of both home and office users, making it a reliable choice for anyone in search of a high-quality phone.

One of the main features of the Uniden EXT 176 is its superior call quality, achieved through DECT 6.0 technology. This advanced technology not only enhances the clarity of calls but also ensures a secure connection, significantly reducing interference from other wireless devices. With DECT 6.0, you can enjoy long conversations without worrying about static or dropped calls, providing crystal-clear audio even at extended ranges.

The phone system boasts multiple handsets, which allows users to place phones in different rooms without the need for additional wiring. The ability to support up to six handsets expands the usability of the Uniden EXT 176, offering flexibility and convenience for busy households or office environments. Each additional handset can be registered easily, making setup a breeze.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Uniden EXT 176 is its user-friendly interface. The illuminated keypad and large, easy-to-read display make dialing and navigating the phone's features straightforward, even in low-light conditions. Moreover, the phone includes a speakerphone function, allowing hands-free communication, which is particularly beneficial for multitasking or conferencing with multiple participants.

The EXT 176 also integrates advanced answering machine capabilities, featuring up to 14 minutes of digital recording time. This ensures that users don’t miss important messages, with options for playback and management directly from the base unit or handsets. Additionally, the built-in caller ID lets users quickly identify incoming calls, providing added convenience and efficiency in managing communications.

In terms of battery life, the Uniden EXT 176 does not disappoint. Equipped with long-lasting rechargeable batteries, the phone offers extended talk time, helping ensure that it remains operational when you need it most.

Overall, the Uniden EXT 176 stands out with its innovative technologies, user-friendly design, and comprehensive features, making it an exceptional choice for anyone seeking a reliable cordless phone solution. Whether for personal use or in a business environment, the EXT 176 delivers performance, convenience, and functionality that enhance your communication experience.