Uniden DX14560 Series, DX14561 Series manual Liquid Damage

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Liquid Damage

Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone.

If the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, but only the exterior plastic housing is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use as normal.

If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. liquid can be heard in the phone or liquid has entered the handset battery compartment or vent openings on the base), follow the steps below:

 

Handset

 

Base

1)

Remove the battery cover and leave it off for ventilation.

 

 

2)

Disconnect the battery pack. Leave the battery cover off

1)

Disconnect the AC adapter from the base,

 

and the battery pack disconnected for at least 3 days.

 

 

cutting off electrical power.

3)

Once the handset is completely dry, reconnect the

 

2)

Disconnect the telephone cord from the base.

 

battery pack and the battery cover.

 

3)

Let dry for at least 3 days.

4)

Recharge the handset's battery pack for 15 to 20 hours

 

 

 

before using.

 

 

IMPORTANT:

You must unplug the telephone line while recharging the battery pack to avoid charge interruption.

CAUTION:

DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process. This will cause permanent damage to the handset, base and the microwave oven. After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not work, please call our Customer Service Hotline. See back cover page for contact information.

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Contents Page Contents Accessibility WelcomeTerminology Manual ConventionsBase ChargerMain Phone Features Product OverviewControls and Functions HandsetsMain Base Unit Extra Charging Cradlefind key TEL LINE jackInstalling the Phone Choosing the Best LocationInstalling the Rechargeable Battery Packs into the Handsets Installing the Base Unit and Charging Cradle Modular Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mountingDirect wall mounting Register Handsets to the Main Base before Using The charging cradle can be used to charge any handsetWhen to Re-register Handsets Basic Setup Activating AutoTalkActivating Caller ID on Call Waiting HS1 only Programming Your Area CodeChoosing the Dialing Mode HS1 only Setting the Language Using the Speed Dial Memory Storing a Name and Number in MemoryThe name can be up to 13 characters If you make a mistake while entering a name Storing Caller ID in Speed Dial Memory Making and Receiving Calls Using Your PhoneMaking a Call from Speed Dial Memory To cancel speed dialing Making a Call from the Caller ID ListTo transfer a call Transferring a CallTo receive a transfer call Selecting the Ring Tone and Volume Adjusting the Earpiece VolumeRedialing the Last Dialed Number Temporarily Mute RingerSelecting a Different Channel Using Call WaitingFind Handset Voice Mail Waiting Indicator Tone Dialing Switch-overTo access your voice mailbox Caller ID and CIDCW Caller ID on Call Waiting Caller ID on Call Waiting CIDCW Viewing the Caller ID Message ListDeleting a Caller ID message Deleting Information from the Caller ID ListDeleting all Caller ID names/numbers Changing the Digital Security Code Specifications MaintenancePower Failure Low battery alert Talk and Standby TimesBattery replacement and handling Cleaning the battery charging contactsCommon Issues TroubleshootingTraveling Out-of-Range Symptom SuggestionSymptom Liquid Damage Precautions Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery WarningRechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of ProperlySAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Safety InstructionsThe FCC Wants You To Know Radio Interference I.C. Notice Cordless Telephone PrivacyTerminal Equipment Radio EquipmentOne Year Limited Warranty Index E, F, G, HI, J, K, L M, N, O, P, QAt Uniden, we’ll take care of you