Uniden EXLI 8962 owner manual Setting up the base unit, Choose the best location

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Setting up the base unit

Do the following steps.

•Choose the best location

•Connect the base unit

•Choose the dialing mode

Choose the best location

Before choosing a location for your new phone, read the INSTALLATION CONSIDERA- TIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure. Here are some important guidelines you should consider:

Avoid heat sources, such as radiators, air ducts, and sunlight

Avoid television sets and other electronic equipment

Avoid noise sources such as a window by a street with heavy traffic

Avoid microwave oven

Avoid excessive moisture, extremely low temperatures, dust, mechanical vibration, or shock

Choose a central location

Avoid personal computers

Avoid other cordless telephone

•You should charge your handset for 15-20 hours before using the phone.

•The location should be close to both a phone jack and a continuous power outlet which is not switchable.

•Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise such as motors and fluorescent lighting.

•Be sure there is sufficient space to raise the base antenna fully vertical.

•The base can be placed on a desk, tabletop or mounted on a standard wall plate.

•If your second phone line has a separate jack, place your phone so you can access both jacks.

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Contents Exli Features IntroductionTable of contents 6 to Next, choose the best location to set up the base unitRead this first 9 to10Checking the package contents StepSetting up the base unit Choose the best locationIf you want to install the base unit on the wall, see Connect the base unitChoose the dialing mode ToneTONE PulsePULSEPreparing the battery pack This position lets you see Caller ID messages on the displayBattery use time per charge When the battery charge becomes lowCleaning the battery contacts Entering your area code Making calls On-hook dialingPress talk . Talk flashes on the display Off-hook dialing Mute featureThen the volume setting is displayed Dial the phone numberRedialing On-hook redialingLast three phone numbers dialed can be quickly redialed Off-hook redialing Press talk Talk appears flashing on the displayMute when ringing Auto Talk when ringingAny key when ringing Any key when pagingRinger switch Ear Speaker volumeRinger tone Memory storing Storing phone numbers and namesPress and hold mem until Memory Store is displayed Number is displayed. The cursor Redial/p keys to enter the phone numberAfter about 2 seconds, Memory Store is displayed Memory dialing Making calls with memory dialingOn-hook dialing Off-hook dialing Display a Programmed NumberMemory editing Editing Stored name and/or phone numberPress mem to exit edit mode After about 2 seconds, MemoryDisplayed Memory erasing Erasing a stored name and phone numberOn-hook dial editing Deleting a phone numberOff-hook mute MuteLDM Long Distance Manager Bell in muteLongDst appears and remains on LDM On-hook dialingLongDst flashes on the display Do not useOff-hook redialing LDM Off-hook dialingOff-hook dialing Off-hook memory dialingLDM Private Branch Exchange PBX dialing Paging To locate the handsetPress any key on the handset to end Caller ID Caller ID serviceSetting Caller ID options Press ¥or »to move the cursor to the item that is to be setWhen the telephone rings Here are some typical displaysLong Distance call settings and cancellation Viewing the Caller ID Message listPress del Deleting information from the Caller ID listDeleting a Caller ID message Press ¥or »to select Yes orDeleting all Caller ID name/numbers Display returns to the summary screenLong Distance calls Using the Caller ID listCalling a party from the Caller ID list Select the phone number that you want to dial. SeeIf a message has already been stored in the select Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialingPress mem Ed memory numbers location, a verification screenUsing Caller ID with call waiting service Additional information Changing the digital security codeMounting the base unit on a wall Standard wall plate mountingRetainer out of the slot. Rotate it clock Direct wall plate mountingOn the base unit, pull the handset Wise 180 degreesInstalling the beltclip Headset installationTo attach the beltclip To remove the beltclip Power Failure MaintenanceBattery replacement and handling Wipe with a soft, dry clothTroubleshooting To help eliminate backgroundBase unit SpecificationsGeneral HandsetIndex W, X, Y, ZAdditional Information Uniden America Corporation