Uniden EXAI2980 owner manual Setting up the Phone, Do the following steps

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Setting up the Phone

Do the following steps:

A. Choose the best location	C. Connect the base unit
B. Install the battery pack	D. Choose the dial mode

A. Choose the best location

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

About the digital security code

This cordless telephone uses a digital security code to prevent unauthorized access to your base unit. This security code prevents other cordless handsets from making calls through your base unit. A random security code will be assigned automatically between your base unit and

GETTING STARTED

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

Avoid television sets and other electronic equipment

Choose a central location

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

Avoid microwave ovens

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

Avoid personal computers

handset when you charge the battery pack for the f irst time. If you want to reset the security code, see page 32.

Avoid other cordless telephones

• 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, microwave ovens, and fluorescent lighting.

• Be sure there is suf ficient space to raise the base antenna to a vertical position.
• The base can be placed on a desk, tabletop, or mounted on a standard wall plate.	[ 5 ]
G E T T I N G S TA R T E D	[ 5 ]

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Contents R D L E S Welcome Features Contents Controls and Functions N T R O L S a N D F U N C T I O N S Read this First Checking the Package ContentsDo the following steps Setting up the PhoneLow battery alert Battery use time per chargeWall outlet Cleaning the battery charging contactsChoose the dial mode Direct wall mounting Setting the handset retainer clip for wall mountingMounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mountingEntering Your Area Code Setting Caller ID Options/LanguageTo change your Caller ID options/Language Press talk Listen for the dial tone Press redial/p Making and Receiving CallsRedial Adjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece VolumeTone Dialing Switch-over TerminologySelecting a Different Channel Traveling Out-of-RangeFlash and Call Waiting Storing Phone Numbers and Names If you make a mistake while entering a name Steps for Entering Names and Special CharactersStandby Making Calls with Memory DialingEditing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number Chain Dialing7Press select or delete Erasing a Stored Name and Phone NumberCaller ID When the Telephone RingsDeleting all Caller ID names/numbers Viewing the Caller ID Message ListDeleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID messageCalling a party from the Caller ID list Using the Caller ID ListDial edit Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Turning the Answering System On/Off Integrated Answering DeviceUsing the Menu Mode Setting up Your Answering SystemSetting Your Outgoing Message Greeting Setting the Time Setting the ring time Setting a Personal Security Code PINSetting the base ringer volume Adjusting the speaker volume levelSelecting the message record time Announce only featurePlaying your messages Using Your Answering SystemRepeating a Message Deleting a message Skipping a messageVoice memo Recording a conversation Remote access away from homeTurn on the answering system remotely Changing the Digital Security Code Installing the Beltclip Headset InstallationGeneral Information MaintenanceTroubleshooting Additional Information Index At Uniden, we´ll take care of you