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GETTING STARTED [ 7]

B. Install the battery packCharge the battery pack for at least 15-20hours before plugging the phone line intoyour phone.

1)Press in on the battery cover release and slide the

cover down until it comes off.

2)Connect the battery pack connector observing

correct polarity (black and red wires) to the jack

inside the battery compartment.

Do not exert any force on this connection. It

could cause damage to the battery or to the

handset. The plastic connectors will fit together

in only one way. Once you are certain that you

have made a good connection, then insert the

battery pack into the battery compartment. Do

not pinch the wires.

3)Securely close the battery compartment cover by

sliding it up until it snaps into place.

4)Place the handset on the base. Remove the

beltclip, if attached, for face up charging.

GETTING STARTED

BATTERY PLUG-IN

DIRECTION

BLACK RED

Use only the Uniden

battery (BT-800) supplied

with your phone.

Replacement batteries are

also available through the

Uniden Parts Department.

(See page 5.)

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Contents

Main Page Welcome Features Contents Page Controls and Functions Page Read This First Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Checking the Package Contents Setting up the Phone Page Battery use time (per charge) Low Battery Alert Cleaning the Battery Charging Contacts C. Connect the base unit D. Choose the dialing mode Mounting the base unit on a wall Setting the handset retainer clip for wall mounting Standard wall plate mounting Direct wall plate mounting Setting Caller ID Options/Language Entering Your Area Code Making and Receiving Calls Page Adjusting the Ringer and Earpiece Volume Handset ringer tone and volume Earpiece volume Ringer off Redialing a Call Redialing from Standby Mode From the Handset Redial from Talk Mode Tone Dialing Switch-over Traveling Out-of-Range Selecting a Different Channel Paging To locate the handset Flash and Call Waiting Storing Phone Numbers and Names Page Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Page Making Calls with Memory Dialing Memory dialing from Standby Mode Display a Programmed Number Memory dialing from Talk Mode Chain Dialing Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number Page Display a Programmed Number Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number Caller ID When the Telephone Rings Viewing the Caller ID Message List Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID message Deleting all Caller ID names/numbers Using the Caller ID List Calling a party from the Caller ID list Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Using Caller ID on Call Waiting Service Call Waiting Features Selecting an Option Changing the Digital Security Code Beltclip Installation To attach the beltclip To remove the beltclip Headset Installation Note on Power Sources Maintenance Troubleshooting Page General Information AC Adapter Information Battery Information Technical Information The FCC wants you to know! Range Telephone Line Problems Radio Interference More Than One Cordless Telephone Cordless Telephone Privacy [ 47 ]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TRU546 ENG 7/25/01 1:21 PM Page 47 Precautions! Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery Warning Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of Properly Important Safety Instructions Additional Battery Safety Precautions Installation Considerations Selecting a Location Telephone Line Outlets Modular Jack Hardwired Jack Index Page At Uniden, well take care of you! 1-800-297-1023 Thank you for purchasing a Uniden Cordless Phone. TRU546 ENG 7/25/01 1:21 PM Page 52