Uniden CLX475 owner manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not solve your problem, please call our Customer Service Hotline at 1-800-297-1023. (Mon - Fri 7 am to 7 pm, Sat/Sun 9 am to 5 pm, CST. The Customer Service Hotline is closed on holidays.)

Symptom

Suggestion

 

 

The charge LED won't

• Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base or the chargers (if you have more than one

handset) and the wall outlet.

illuminate when the handset is

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

placed in the cradle.

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

 

 

 

The charge LED flashes.

• Clean the charging contacts on the handset.

 

 

The audio sounds weak.

• Move the handset and/or base away from metal objects or appliances and try again.

• Make sure that you are not too far away from the base.

 

 

 

 

• Make sure that you are not too far away from the base.

 

• Make sure the line is not in use. If an outside call is already in use on a line, you cannot use that line

 

to make another outside call.

Unable to 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 and the backup battery.

 

• Change the Digital Security Code (see page 14).

 

 

The handset does not ring or

• Make sure that you are not too far away from the base.

• Charge the battery pack in the handset for 15 hours by placing the handset on the base or charging cradle.

receive a page.

• Change the Digital Security Code (see page 14).

 

 

 

 

• Keep the handset away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys, wireless microphones,

Severe noise interference.

alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical appliances.

 

• Move to another location or turn off the source of interference.

 

 

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Contents Series Owners Manual Contents Features WelcomeAccessibility TerminologyControls & Functions Back/hold/intercom P , 40Speakerphone Speaker and Ringer 21 24 25 26 27 Speaker/flash PSetting up the Phone For maximum rangeInstall the rechargeable battery pack Low battery alert Cleaning the battery charging contactsConnect the base and charge the handset Do not use an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch Mounting the Base Unit on a WallExpanding Your Phone Backwards/Forwards CompatibilityHandsets Connect the expansion handsets charger From the base, press menu/select and select System To attach the beltclip Installing the BeltclipChanging the Digital Security Code To remove the beltclipOptional Headset Installation Installing Unidens Cordless Telephone Customization ToolTo PC To the USB jack Using the Interface Example of the standby mode display HandsetBase Display Icons Icon DescriptionSoft Key Function Standby modeTalk mode HandsetUsing the joystick Entering text Main Menu Options Handset Main Menu OptionsLCD Contrast For Base System Setup MenuSystem Setup Handset or Base Key Touch ToneLanguage For Base System Setup Handset Base Call PrivacyCall Privacy Auto Talk Handset onlyUnique ID Handset only System Setup Any Key Answer Banner DisplayBanner Handset only Any Key Answer Handset onlyGlobal Setup System Setup GlobalDate and Time Call Waiting Area CodeDial Mode Setting the Ringer Options Ringer ToneUnique Ring Setup Base Only Customize Your Own Distinctive Ringer Tones Handset OnlyStoring Ringer Tones Playing the RingerChanging Ringer Name Delete RingerDisplay Settings Handset Only Wall Paper Handset OnlyDisplayOptions Color Scheme Color handsets only LCD Contrast for the handsetDelete Done Talk Animation Type Handset onlyLanguage for the handset End unavailableUsing Your Phone Making CallsFrom the Handset From the Handset Speakerphone From the baseHanging Up Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallReceiving a call From the baseCall Waiting Deluxe Moving out of rangeCall Waiting To scroll through the help, press the soft keyPlacing a Call on Hold Ask to HoldShortly, and the call is place on hold Line will disconnect in 15 seconds ConferencingJoining a Conference Call Appears in the display, and you cannot join the callRedialing Calls Invite someone to a conferenceAdjusting the base speaker volume Adjusting Base Ringer and Speaker VolumesAdjusting the base ringer volume Rings/VolumesUsing the Handset Volume Options Earpiece speakerMute the Microphone Speaker SetupMute Audio ToneTone Dialing Switch Over Privacy ModeFind Handset Reminder Handset only Editing and deleting reminders Using the Phonebook Creating and Editing Phonebook EntriesName Unique RingUnique Display Handset only Phonebook GroupSpeed Dial Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Storing and Editing Numbers from the Dial OperationManaging the Phonebook Deleting phonebook entriesCopying phonebook entries to another handset Checking the number of stored entries Changing the sorting orderUsing the Speed Dial Naming phonebook groupsMaking Calls with the Phonebook Caller ID Features Using the Caller ID ListDeleting Caller ID numbers Calling someone from the Caller ID listFeatures Answering MachineSetting Up the Answering Machine System Setup Answer MachineSecurity Code Ring Time Record TimeLanguage System Setup Answering MachineMessage Alert Call ScreenSetting Your Outgoing Greeting Recording a greeting From the baseChoosing a greeting From the base Using the Answering Machine From the handset Slide the Joystick upTurning On the Answering Machine Reviewing Messages From the handset Recording a phone conversation Screening CallsIf the recording memory is full Do Not Disturb DND Recording a voice memoRemote Operation Stop Multi-Handset Features Using DirectLink ModeIf the party is out Room/Baby Monitor Intercom Answering an intercomTransferring a Call Answering a transferPower Failure Optional Power Backup FeatureBattery replacement and handling Install the optional power backup battery in the base AC Adapter Information Battery InformationGeneral Information 900mAhTroubleshooting Not work Make sure the base unit is plugged Call was placed through a switchboardBeen a temporary service interruption Make sure that the answering machine is turned onMake sure you are using the correct PIN number Tone phone Cannot, you may have to use another phoneSystem Reset Replacing the Base SettingDe-register the Handset Liquid Damage Precautions One Year Limited Warranty Terminal Equipment Index N D ED E X 8 Memo Remote access away from home Remote Operation CardTask Key At Uniden, well take care of you Register Online Today

CLX475 specifications

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