Uniden EXAI 5180 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Suggestion Charge/in use LED wont

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Troubleshooting

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

Symptom	Suggestion

The charge/in use LED won't	• Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet.
illuminate when the handset	• Make sure the handset is properly seated in the base.
is placed in the base.	• Make sure the charging contacts on the handset and base are clean.

The audio sounds weak and/or	• Move the handset and/or base to a different location away from metal objects or
scratchy.	appliances and try again.
	• Press delete/channel to help eliminate background noise.
	• Make sure that you are 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.
	• Change the digital security code (see page 55).
	• Make sure that you are not too far from the base.

The handset doesn't ring or	• The battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery for 15-20 hours.
receive a page.	• The handset may be too far away from the base unit.
	• Place the base unit away from appliances or metal objects.
	• Change the digital security code (see page 55).
	• Check the battery pack to insure there is a secure connection.
	• Make sure ringer volume isn’t set to turned off.

Severe noise interference.	• Keep the handset away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys,
	wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent
	lights, electrical appliances, other cordless telephones and other devices that use
	electricity.
	• Move to another location or turn off the source of interference.

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Contents Page Page Quick Contents Welcome FeaturesControls and Functions Repeat/rewind key Setting up the Phone Choose the best locationDo the following steps Getting Started Install the rechargeable battery pack into the handsetE T T I N G S TA R T E D Low battery alert Connect the base unit Standard wall plate mounting Mounting the Base Unit on a WallDirect wall mounting Caller ID options Setting Menu OptionsChoosing the dialing mode Setting the language Handset On Base Handset Off Base Making and Receiving CallsHandset ringer tone and volume Adjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece VolumeEarpiece volume Temporarily Mute RingerTone Dialing Switch Over RedialTraveling Out-of-Range Selecting a Different Channel Press memory or select Storing Phone Numbers and NamesPress memory or select. Store Number is displayed If you make a mistake while entering a name Steps for Entering Names and Special CharactersMaking Calls with Memory Dialing Memory dialing from Standby ModeChain Dialing Memory dialing from Talk ModeEditing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number Replace Memory? Yes Memory01 Stored Movies Press select or delete/channel Erasing a Stored Name and Phone NumberRocketDial Storing and Editing the RocketDialMaking Calls with the RocketDial Rocketdial Deleting the RocketDialCaller ID and Cidcw Caller ID on Call Waiting When the Telephone RingsPress call id/menu Viewing the Caller ID Message ListWhen the pointer is at No When the pointer is at YesDeleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID messageTone sounds and all stored Caller ID messages are deleted Using the Caller ID List Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting/CancellationCalling a party from the Caller ID list Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Integrated Answering Device FeaturesTurning the Answering System On/Off Answering System Setting Setting Up Your Answering SystemSetting the Time Setting a Personal Security Code PIN Setting the Ring Time Selecting the Message Record Time Announce only featureSetting the Message Alert tone Setting Your Outgoing Message Greeting Preset messageSelecting the Language Choosing between the two outgoing messages Setting the Base Ringer VolumeUsing Your Answering System Adjusting the Speaker Volume LevelTemporarily Mute the Base Ringer Repeating a message Playing your messagesSkipping a message Deleting a Message Recording a conversation Voice memoCommand Function Remote access away from homeTurn on the answering system remotely Headset Installation Installing the BeltclipChanging the Digital Security Code To attach the beltclipMaintenance Battery replacement and handlingPower Failure Symptom Suggestion Charge/in use LED wont TroubleshootingSymptom Suggestion Case Action Liquid DamageGeneral Information Battery InformationAC Adapter Information FrequencyImportant Electrical Considerations Installation Considerations Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment G, H, I, J, K, L IndexRemote Operation Card Remote Operation CardTask Key At Uniden, we´ll take care of you