Uniden XS1210 owner manual Troubleshooting, Liquid Damage, Symptom Suggestion, Case Action

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Troubleshooting

If your cordless telephone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not solve your problem, please visit our website www.uniden.co.au or www.uniden.co.nz

NOTE: Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. Servicing must be performed by qualified personnel.

Symptom

Suggestion

The charge/in use LED won’t

• Make sure the AC adaptor is plugged into the base and a wall

illuminate when the handset is

outlet.

placed in the base.

• Make sure the handset is properly seated in the base.

 

• Make sure that the charging contacts on the handset are clean.

The audio sounds weak and/or

• Move the handset and/or base away from metal objects or

scratchy.

appliances and try again.

 

• Press the channel key to help eliminate background noise.

 

• Check both ends of the telephone line cord.

Can’t make or receive calls.

• Make sure the AC adaptor is plugged into the base and a wall

 

outlet.

 

• Disconnect the AC adaptor for a few minutes. Then reconnect it.

 

• Change the digital security code. (see page 8.)

 

• Make sure that the handset is not too far from the base.

 

• Check the dialing mode used by your telephone company.

The handset doesn’t ring or

• The battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery for 15-20

receive a page.

hours.

 

• The handset may be too far away from the base.

 

• Move the base away from appliances or metal objects.

 

• Change the digital security code. (see page 8.)

Severe noise interference

• Keep the handset away from microwave ovens, computers,

 

remote control toys, wireless microphones, alarm

 

systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights, and

 

electrical appliances.

 

• Move the base to another location or turn off the source of

 

interference.

Liquid Damage

Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. In case of accidental submersion, please follow these steps.

Case

 

Action

If the handset or base is exposed

Wipe off the liquid, and use as normal.

to moisture or liquid, but it only

 

 

affects the exterior plastic housing.

 

 

If moisture or liquid has entered

Handset:

the plastic housing (i.e. liquid can

1.

Remove the battery cover and leave it off for ventilation.

be heard in the phone or liquid has

2.

Remove the battery pack by disconnecting.

entered the handset battery

3.

Leave the battery cover off and the battery pack disconnected

compartment or vent openings on

4.

for at least 3 days.

the base).

Once the handset is completely dry, reconnect the battery pack

 

5.

and the battery cover.

 

Recharge the handset’s battery pack for 20 hours before using again.

 

Base:

 

1.

Disconnect the AC adaptor from the base unit, cutting off electrical

 

2.

power.

 

Disconnect the telephone cord from the base unit.

 

3.

Let dry for at least 3 days.

 

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 visit our website www.uniden.co.au or www.uniden.co.nz

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Owners Manual Introduction FeaturesControls and Functions Choose the best location Installing the PhoneIncluded with Your Phone TerminologyInstall the rechargeable battery pack into the handset Connect the base unit and charge the handsetStandard wall plate mounting Mount the base unit on a wallDirect wall mounting Making and Receiving Calls Adjusting the Ringer and Earpiece VolumeFlash and Call Waiting Low Battery Alert Using the Speed Dial Memory and RocketDialCleaning the battery charging contacts Find HandsetMaking Calls With Rocketdial/call wait Dialing a Speed Dial NumberChain Dialing Erasing a Stored Number from MemoryChanging the Digital Security Code Liquid Damage TroubleshootingSymptom Suggestion Case ActionUniden XS1210 Cordless Phone Limited One Year Warranty WarrantyWarranty only available in original country of purchase Uniden Australia Pty Limited/Uniden New Zealand Limited

XS1210 specifications

The Uniden XS1210 is a sophisticated two-way radio system that stands out in the world of communications gear. Designed for both professional and recreational use, it combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to provide a reliable communication solution.

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The radio also includes various channels and privacy options. Users can choose from multiple channels to minimize interference with other radio users, while the built-in privacy codes provide an additional layer of security, ensuring that conversations remain confidential.

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Ease of use is further enhanced by the XS1210’s intuitive interface. It features an easy-to-read LCD display and a simple button layout, allowing for quick access to channels and settings. Users can effortlessly adjust the volume, change channels, or activate the emergency alert function when needed.

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