Troubleshooting

If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first.

Symptom		Suggestion

The status LED won’t light	•	Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet.
when the handset is placed in	•	Make sure the handset is properly seated in the base.
the base.	•	Make sure the charging contacts on the handset and base are clean.
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The audio sounds weak and/or	•	Make sure that the base antenna is in a vertical position.
scratchy.	•	Move the handset and/or base to a different location away from metal
		objects or appliances and try again.
	•	Press chan to help eliminate background noise.
	•	Make sure that the handset is not too far from the base.

Can’t make or receive calls.	•	Check both ends of the base telephone line cord.
	•	Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet.
	•	Disconnect the AC adapter for a few minutes, then reconnect it.
	•	Reset the digital security code (See page 18).
	•	Make sure that the handset is not too far from the base.

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

EXP-2900 specifications

The Uniden EXP-2900 is a versatile and feature-packed two-way radio designed for a range of communication needs, making it a popular choice among outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, and professionals in various fields. With its robust design and user-friendly interface, the EXP-2900 offers reliable communication in various environments.

One of the standout features of the Uniden EXP-2900 is its impressive range. With a transmission power that allows for a line-of-sight communication range of up to several miles, users can stay in touch with friends or colleagues even in remote locations. Whether you’re hiking in the mountains, camping in the woods, or working on a job site, the EXP-2900 ensures that you maintain connectivity.

The radio operates on a combination of UHF and VHF frequencies, providing flexibility and superior performance in urban and rural areas. This dual-band capability minimizes interference and maximizes clarity, ensuring that users enjoy crisp and clear audio. Additionally, the EXP-2900 features up to 22 channels, which include 121 privacy codes, allowing users to filter out unwanted conversations and maintain their privacy.

Battery life is crucial for any communication device, especially for outdoor activities. The Uniden EXP-2900 comes equipped with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, delivering long-lasting power. Users can expect up to 12 hours of continuous operation on a full charge, making it suitable for extended outings. For added convenience, the radio includes a fast-charging dock, so users can quickly recharge before heading out.

The design of the EXP-2900 is another highlight, featuring a rugged and weather-resistant exterior. This durability makes it ideal for outdoor adventures in harsh conditions. The device is also lightweight and compact, ensuring ease of carrying without compromising functionality.

Advanced features, like the built-in flashlight and weather alerts, enhance the usability of the Uniden EXP-2900. The flashlight is helpful during night-time excursions, while the weather alerts keep users informed about changing conditions, ensuring safety during travels.

In summary, the Uniden EXP-2900 is a reliable and multifunctional two-way radio that caters to both casual users and professionals. Its impressive range, dual-band capabilities, long battery life, and rugged design make it a top choice for anyone in need of reliable and efficient communication in various environments. Whether for recreational use or professional applications, the EXP-2900 delivers performance and durability every user can appreciate.