Uniden EXT 176 manual Liquid Damage, Case Action

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Liquid Damage

Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. In case of accidental submersion, please read the following steps.

Case

Action

If the handset or base is exposed

Wipe off the liquid and use as normal.

to moisture or liquid, but only

 

affects the exterior plastic housing.

 

If moisture or liquid has entered

1. Remove the battery cover of the handset and leave it off for ventilation.

the plastic-housing (i.e. liquid can

2. Remove the battery pack by disconnecting.

be heard in the phone or liquid has

3. Leave the battery cover off and the battery pack disconnected for 3 days for

entered the battery compartment).

maximum drying time.

 

4. Once completely dry, reconnect the battery pack and the battery cover.

 

5. Recharge the handset’s battery pack for 20 hours in the base unit before using

 

the phone.

 

IMPORTANT: You must unplug the telephone line while recharging the battery

 

pack to avoid charge interruption.

If the base unit or the handset is

Handset:

submerged or covered in a sticky

1. Remove the battery cover of the handset and the battery pack by disconnecting.

substance, such as juice.

2. Rinse the handset in warm distilled water.

 

3. Let dry for at least 3 days.

 

4. Once completely dry, reconnect the battery pack and the battery cover.

 

5. Recharge the handset’s battery pack for 20 hours in the base unit before using

 

the phone.

 

Base:

 

1. Disconnect the AC adapter from the base unit, ending power supply.

 

2. Disconnect the telephone cord from the base unit.

 

3. Rinse the base in warm distilled water.

 

4. Let dry for at least 3 days.

 

CAUTION:

 

DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying time. This will cause

 

permanent damage to the handset and the microwave oven.

[ 42 ] A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N

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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 Read this First 9 toChecking 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 Connect the base unit For assistance ModularMounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mountingTerminology Direct wall mountingSetting Menu Options Caller ID optionsChoosing the dialing mode Setting the Language Making and Receiving Calls Handset On Base Handset Off BaseAdjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece Volume Handset ringer tone and volumeEarpiece volume Ringer MuteTraveling Out-of-Range Tone Dialing Switch-overRedial Selecting a Different Channel Flash and Call WaitingStoring Phone Numbers and Names Memory DialingE 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 Memory dialing from Talk Mode Chain DialingEditing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number Memory 1 Stored Memory Store Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number Press select or delete/chUsing One Touch Voice Mail Access Programming your Voice Mail Access NumberMessage 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 Standby mode Viewing the Caller ID Message ListWhen the pointer is at ¨Yes¨ When the pointer is at ¨No¨Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID messageTone sounds and all stored Caller ID messages are deleted Using the Caller ID List Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting/CancellationCalling a party from the Caller ID list Dial editStoring Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Installing the Beltclip Headset InstallationChanging the Digital Security Code To attach the beltclipMaintenance Troubleshooting Symptom Suggestion Status/Voicemail LEDSymptom Suggestion Liquid Damage Case ActionAC Adapter Information Battery Information General InformationPrecautions Installation Considerations Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment Index K, LMemo At Uniden, we´ll take care of you

EXT 176 specifications

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