Uniden CLX 485 owner manual Contents

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Welcome/Features/Terminology

2

Controls & Functions

4

Setting up the Phone

6

Choose the best location

6

Install the rechargeable

 

battery pack

7

Low battery alert

8

Cleaning the battery charging

 

contacts

8

Connect the base and charge the

 

handset

9

Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall

10

Standard wall plate mounting

10

Expanding Your Phone

11

Backwards/Forwards

 

Compatibility

11

Connect the expansion handset's

 

charger

12

Register the Handset

12

Register the TCX440 and TCX400

 

expansion handset to main base

13

Changing the Digital Security Code

14

Installing the Beltclip

14

Optional Headset Installation

15

Installing Uniden's Cordless Telephone

Customization Tool

15

Using the Interface

17

Example of the standby mode

 

display

17

Display Icons

18

Soft Key Function

19

Using the joystick

20

Entering text

21

Main Menu Options

22

System Setup Menu

23

Using Your Phone

36

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Making Calls

36

Receiving a call

38

Hanging Up

38

Switching to the Handset

 

Speakerphone During a Call

38

Moving out of range

39

Call Waiting

39

Call Waiting Deluxe

39

Placing a Call on Hold

40

Conferencing

41

Redialing Calls

42

Adjusting Base Ringer and Speaker

Volumes

43

Using the Handset Volume

 

Options

44

Mute

45

Mute the Microphone

45

Tone Dialing Switch Over

46

Privacy Mode

46

Find Handset

46

Reminder (Handset only)

47

Using the Phonebook

49

Creating and Editing Phonebook

 

Entries

49

Storing Caller ID or Redial

 

Numbers in the Phonebook

52

Managing the Phonebook

53

Checking the number of

 

stored entries

54

Changing the sorting order

54

Naming phonebook groups

55

Making Calls with the

 

Phonebook

55

Caller ID Features

56

Using the Caller ID List

56

Deleting Caller ID numbers

57

Answering Machine

58

Features

58

Setting Up the Answering

 

Machine

59

Setting Your Outgoing Greeting

62

Using the Answering Machine

63

Recording a phone conversation

66

Screening Calls

66

Do Not Disturb (DND)

67

Remote Operation

68

Multi-Handset Features

70

Using DirectLink Mode

70

Room/Baby Monitor

71

Intercom

72

Transferring a Call

73

Note on Power Sources

74

Power Failure

74

Optional Power Backup Feature

74

Battery replacement and

 

handling

74

Warning

74

Install the optional power backup

 

battery in the base

75

General Information

76

AC Adapter Information

76

Battery Information

76

Troubleshooting

77

System Reset

80

Liquid Damage

81

Precautions & Warranty

82

I.C. Notice

84

Index

85

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Contents Series Owners Manual Contents Features WelcomeAccessibility TerminologySpeakerphone Speaker and Ringer Controls & FunctionsBack/hold/intercom P , 40 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 WallHandsets Expanding Your PhoneBackwards/Forwards Compatibility 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 Base Using the InterfaceExample of the standby mode display Handset 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 onlyDate and Time Global SetupSystem Setup Global 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 RingerDisplayOptions Display Settings Handset OnlyWall Paper Handset Only Color Scheme Color handsets only LCD Contrast for the handsetDelete Done Talk Animation Type Handset onlyLanguage for the handset End unavailableFrom the Handset Using Your PhoneMaking Calls 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 keyShortly, and the call is place on hold Placing a Call on HoldAsk to 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 ToneFind Handset Tone Dialing Switch OverPrivacy Mode Reminder Handset only Editing and deleting reminders Using the Phonebook Creating and Editing Phonebook EntriesName Unique RingSpeed Dial Unique Display Handset onlyPhonebook Group Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Storing and Editing Numbers from the Dial OperationCopying phonebook entries to another handset Managing the PhonebookDeleting phonebook entries Checking the number of stored entries Changing the sorting orderMaking Calls with the Phonebook Using the Speed DialNaming phonebook groups Caller ID Features Using the Caller ID ListDeleting Caller ID numbers Calling someone from the Caller ID listFeatures Answering MachineSecurity Code Setting Up the Answering MachineSystem Setup Answer Machine Ring Time Record TimeLanguage System Setup Answering MachineMessage Alert Call ScreenChoosing a greeting From the base Setting Your Outgoing GreetingRecording a greeting From the base Turning On the Answering Machine Using the Answering MachineFrom the handset Slide the Joystick up Reviewing Messages From the handset If the recording memory is full Recording a phone conversationScreening Calls Do Not Disturb DND Recording a voice memoRemote Operation Stop If the party is out Multi-Handset FeaturesUsing DirectLink Mode Room/Baby Monitor Intercom Answering an intercomTransferring a Call Answering a transferBattery replacement and handling Power FailureOptional Power Backup Feature 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 phoneDe-register the Handset System ResetReplacing the Base Setting 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.
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