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GETTING STARTED

Installing Your Phone

Charge the Battery
1. Unpack all hand sets,
battery packs, and
battery covers. If you
need to remove a
cover, press in on the
notch and slide the cover down and
off.
2. Line up the batte ry connector wit h
the jack inside the handset ; the
connector only fits one way.
3. Push the conne ctor in until it clic ks
into place; tug gently on the wir es
to make sure the battery is se curely
connected.
4. Replace the bat tery cover and slide it
into place.
5. Use an AC adapter to connec t the
power jack on the base to a regular
indoor (120V AC) power outlet.
Connect any chargers the sa me way.
6. Place a handset i n the base with t he
display facing forward. If t he display
doesn’t light up, reseat the handset o r
connect the base to a differe nt outlet.
For 2 or more handsets, place each
handset in a charger.
#Charge all handsets completely
(about 15 hours) before using.
Connect the Telephone Cord
Use the telephone cord to connect the
TEL LINE
jack on the base to a standard
telephone wall jack.
Test the Connection
1. Pick up the hands et and press
Home/
FlasH
. The handset sounds a dial
tone, and the display shows
Talk
.
If you don't hear a dial tone or the
display says
Check Tel Line,
check
the connection between th e base
and the phone jack.
2. Make a quick tes t call. (Press
end
to
hang up.)
If you keep hearing a dial tone ,
change to pulse dialing .
If there’s a lot of noise, check for
interference (see page 23).
3. Test all handset s the same way. If
you can't get a dial tone, move the
handset closer to the base.
Changing to Pulse Dialing
Your phone uses tone dialing by default.
If your phone company uses pulse
dialing, you need to change you r phone’s
dial mode.
1. Press
menu/select
; choose
Global
Setup
.
2. Select
Dial Mode
then
Pulse
. You’ll
hear a confirmation tone.
To send DTMF tones during a call (e.g.,
for an automated response system),
press * to temporarily switch to t one
dialing. When you hang up, t he phone
automatically returns to pu lse dialin g.
Attaching the Belt Clip
Line up the holes on each side of the
handset. Insert the belt c lip into the
holes on each side of the handset. Pre ss
down until it clicks.
To remove the belt clip, pull either side
of the belt clip to release the tabs f rom
the holes.
Attaching Optional Wall Mount
Bracket
You can order a wall-mount bracket
from the Uniden website. Follow the
instructions that come w ith the bracket.