Uniden EXA 8955 1 2, 3, 4

Charge the battery pack for more than 12-15 hours before you start

using your phone.

1Remove the battery cover.

2Connect the battery pack

connector with the correct

polarity (black and red wires),

then insert the battery pack

into the battery compartment.

3Slide the battery cover forward

until it snaps into place.

4Place the handset on the base.

Make sure that the “

status

”

LED of the base unit lights, and

charging begins. Charge the

battery for at least 12-15 hours.

You can place either side up

for charging the battery.

Red

status

LED

Black

Use only Uniden Battery

BT-905.

Preparing the battery pack

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Contents

Main INTRODUCTION TO YOUR NEW PHONE Features Introduction Controls and functions Page CONTENTS OF YOUR OWNERS MANUAL Contents Step 1 GETTING STARTED Step 2 Step 3 Read this first 4 Checking the package contents Choose the best location Setting up the base Connect the base unit 1 2 3 Choose the dialing mode TONE PULSE TONE PULSE TONE 1 2 Mounting the base unit on a wall 3 4 1 2 8 9 1 2 3 status 4 Preparing the battery pack Battery use time (per charge) When the battery charge becomes low Cleaning the battery contacts From the handset 1 BASICS Page 14 Handset ringer tone Handset ringer switch Handset ear speaker volume Adjusting the ringer and ear speaker volume From the handset 1 speaker 2 3 1 2 3 Redialing a call When speaking on the handset 1 2 When the phone is ringing 1 2 When speaking on the base Mute From the handeset MEMORY Page Page When speaking on the handset 3-WAY 1 CONFERENCE FEATURES When speaking on the base 1 2 Intercom from the handset to base 1 2 Using your EXA 8955 intercom To transfer from the handset to the base 1 Transferring a call 2 3 To transfer from the base to the handset 1 2 3 THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE The integrated answering device Features 4 5 Setting up your answering system 6 1 1 2 Setting your greeting 1 2 Selecting the message record time 1 ANN 1 2 3 Setting ring time switch TS Playing your message Using your answering system 1 2 3 Repeating a message 1 2 3 Skipping a message 1 2 3 Deleting a message 1 2 3 Voice memo 1 2 3 1 2 Remote access away from home 1 2 3 4 5 6 Page 1 ADDITIONAL 2 INFORMATION Changing the digital security code To attach the beltclip Installing the beltclip Headset installation 36 Battery replacement and handling RECYCLING NICKEL- CADMIUM BATTERIES Ni-Cd Caution Note on power sources Maintenance TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR NEW PHONE Troubleshooting Page General SPECIFICATIONS Base unit YOUR NEW PHONE Handset At Uniden, well take care of you! INDEX Index