Uniden CXA 15698 manual Terminology, Manual Conventions

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Terminology

Base

The main part of the phone that connects

 

to your phone line and lets you make and

 

receive calls.

Charger

A cradle that charges the handset battery.

 

It connects to power but does not connect

 

to a phone line.

CID

Caller ID is available from your telephone

 

provider. With this service, you can

 

see the name and number of incoming

 

callers.

CIDCW

Caller ID on Call Waiting is available from

 

your telephone provider. With this service,

 

you can see incoming caller information

 

while on another call.

Corded

A handset connected to the base. It can

Handset on

make and receive calls during a power

the Base

failure.

Handset

A cordless handset that can be placed

 

anywhere in your home or office where

 

AC power is available.

Standby

The cordless handset or the base is

 

NOT in use. [talk/flash] on the cordless

 

handset and [ ] (speaker) have not been

 

pressed. No dial tone is present.

Station

The Cordless handset or base phone.

Talk

When a dial tone has been enabled

 

allowing the user to dial and carry on a

 

conversation with an outside party.

Manual Conventions

This manual uses several different type styles to help you distinguish between different parts of the phone:

lower case bold text with “[ ]” indicates a key or button on the phone

ALL CAPITALS indicates text on the display, such as menu options, prompts, and confirmation messages

lower case bold text indicates a status light on the phone base

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Contents Page Contents Maintenance Using Your Answering MachineTroubleshooting PrecautionsWelcome AccessibilityManual Conventions TerminologyProduct Overview Main Phone FeaturesAnswering Machine Features Main Base Unit Controls and FunctionsCharger HandsetUsing the Handset Menus Using the InterfaceUsing the Base Menus Choosing the Best Location Installing the PhoneUniden AD-314 AC adapter Connecting the Base and Corded HandsetChanging the Dial Mode Testing the ConnectionStandard wall plate mounting Mounting the Base Unit on a WallDirect wall mounting Page Connecting the Cordless Handset and Charger Headset Installation Installing the Belt ClipTo attach the belt clip To remove the belt clipSet Base SetupSetting the Day and Time Press cid select Setting Caller ID on Call Waiting CidcwSetting the Area Code Setting AutoTalk Handset SetupAdjusting the Base Display LCD Contrast Selecting a Language for the Handset Display Checking the Area Code Setting from the HandsetStoring a Name and Number in Memory Using the Speed Dial MemoryNumber of times key is pressed If you make a mistake while entering a name Storing Caller ID in Speed Dial Memory During a Power Failure Using Your PhoneMaking and Receiving Calls Easy dialing Making a Call from Speed Dial MemoryMaking a Call from the Caller ID List To cancel speed dialingSelecting the Cordless Handset Ring Tone and Volume Adjusting the Ringer, and Earpiece and Speaker VolumeRedialing the Last Dialed Number Press redial/pauseSetting the Base Ringer Volume Mute Base Microphone Do Not Disturb DND All callsMuting the Ringer One Call Only Selecting a Different Channel Using Call WaitingPlacing a Call on Hold from the Base Find HandsetJoining a Conference Call ConferencingConference Press talk/flash on ExitingMaking an Intercom IntercomAnswering and Hanging up an Intercom Transferring a CallIf your telephone company requires pulse dialing, you Tone Dialing Switch-overCaller ID and Cidcw Caller ID on Call Waiting Viewing the Caller ID Message List Caller ID on Call Waiting CidcwDeleting a Caller ID message Deleting Information from the Caller ID ListDeleting all Caller ID names/numbers Press delete/channel delete on the baseIntegrated Answering Machine FeaturesSelecting a Language Setting Up Your Answering MachineSetting the Record Time or Announce Only Activating Call Screening Setting the Number of RingsActivating the Message Alert To Record a personal outgoing message Greeting Setting Your Outgoing Message GreetingChoosing between the two outgoing messages Reviewing Messages Using Your Answering MachineTurning the Answering Machine On/Off Messages PlayingRepeating MessageRecording a Conversation Screening a callTerminated Voice Memo Base OnlyAppears on the base display and recording is Remote Operation Turn on the Answering Machine Remotely Specifications MaintenanceTalk and Standby Times Power FailurePage Cleaning the battery charging contacts TroubleshootingCommon Issues Symptom SuggestionMonitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical appliances Call was answered before the second ring Cordless Handset Base Liquid DamageRechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery Warning PrecautionsFCC Wants You To Know Important Safety InstructionsRadio Interference Radio Equipment Cordless Telephone PrivacyTerminal Equipment One Year Limited Warranty K, L IndexG, H X, Y, Z Memo Remote Operation Card Memory Location Memo Remote Operation CardTask Key At Uniden, we’ll take care of you