Uniden CLX 485 owner manual Expanding Your Phone, Backwards/Forwards Compatibility, Handsets

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Expanding Your Phone

Your phone can support a total of

10 Handsets

ten handsets. Expansion handsets

 

do not need to be connected to a

 

phone jack, and allow you to use

 

additional features such as

 

DirectLink Mode and up to 4-way

 

conference calling. Expansion

 

handsets need to be registered to

 

the base before they will operate.

 

Backwards/Forwards Compatibility

Your phone is compatible with other Uniden 5.8GHz Digital Expandable Handsets. Compatible models include the TCX400, TCX440, ELX500, TCX805, and TCX860. (Please check www.uniden.com for an updated list of expansion handsets compatible with this series.)

note

•Advanced features may not be supported by older handsets.

•If you have any trouble with your phone, visit our web site at www.uniden.com or call our Customer Hotline (see back cover page).

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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 Installing the Beltclip Changing the Digital Security CodeTo attach the beltclip 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 DescriptionStandby mode Talk modeSoft Key Function HandsetUsing the joystick Entering text Main Menu Options Handset Main Menu OptionsSystem Setup Menu System Setup Handset or BaseLCD Contrast For Base Key Touch ToneSystem Setup Handset Base Call Privacy Call PrivacyLanguage For Base Auto Talk Handset onlySystem Setup Any Key Answer Banner Display Banner Handset onlyUnique ID 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 handsetAnimation Type Handset only Language for the handsetDelete Done Talk End unavailableUsing Your Phone Making CallsFrom the Handset From the Handset Speakerphone From the baseSwitching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call Receiving a callHanging Up From the baseMoving out of range Call WaitingCall Waiting Deluxe To scroll through the help, press the soft keyPlacing a Call on Hold Ask to HoldShortly, and the call is place on hold Conferencing Joining a Conference CallLine will disconnect in 15 seconds Appears in the display, and you cannot join the callRedialing Calls Invite someone to a conferenceAdjusting Base Ringer and Speaker Volumes Adjusting the base ringer volumeAdjusting the base speaker volume Rings/VolumesUsing the Handset Volume Options Earpiece speakerSpeaker Setup MuteMute the Microphone 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 TimeSystem Setup Answering Machine Message AlertLanguage 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 Battery Information General InformationAC Adapter Information 900mAhTroubleshooting Call was placed through a switchboard Been a temporary service interruptionNot work Make sure the base unit is plugged 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

CLX 485 specifications

The Uniden CLX 485 is a versatile cordless phone system designed to meet the needs of modern communication. It is characterized by its blend of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and stylish design, making it a favored choice for both home and office environments.

One of the standout features of the CLX 485 is its DECT 6.0 technology. This technology ensures a strong and clear signal, significantly reducing interference from other wireless devices in the vicinity. DECT 6.0 not only enhances voice clarity but also provides a secure transmission to protect your conversations, ensuring privacy and security.

The system comes with a base unit and four additional handsets, providing flexibility for users. Each handset can be placed in different rooms, ensuring the convenience of communication throughout the home or office. The handsets are equipped with large, easy-to-read displays that provide callers' information and other essential details, enhancing usability.

Another important characteristic of the Uniden CLX 485 is its answering system, which can record up to 30 minutes of messages. The voicemail is easily accessible and features a remote access option, allowing users to check their messages from anywhere. This is especially beneficial for busy professionals who need to stay connected even while away from home.

The phone system is also equipped with a call block feature, which enables users to blacklist unwanted calls easily. This feature is particularly useful in combating telemarketers and robocalls, providing users with a more enjoyable and stress-free calling experience.

In terms of battery performance, the CLX 485 includes rechargeable batteries that provide extended talk time, ensuring users can communicate without frequent interruptions. The base unit also features a visual line indicator, allowing users to see incoming calls without picking up the phone.

Furthermore, the Uniden CLX 485 supports features like speed dial, intercom functionality between handsets, and a phonebook that can store up to 100 contacts, making communication quick and efficient.

Overall, the Uniden CLX 485 is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable and feature-rich cordless phone system. Its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and sleek design makes it an ideal solution for enhancing everyday communication, whether at home or in the office. With the Uniden CLX 485, users can enjoy seamless connectivity and peace of mind in their telephonic interactions.