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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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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