EXAI2980A
Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall
Setting the handset retainer clip for wall mounting
1)On the base unit, pull the handset retainer clip out of the slot and rotate it clock- wise 180 degrees.
2)Flip the retainer clip from front to back. Slide it back into the slot so that the lip of the retainer is up and the ▼ is down. The retainer holds the handset in place.
Standard wall plate mounting
This phone can be mounted on any standard wall plate.
1) Snap the wall mount adapter into the notches on the base.
2) Plug the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack.
3) Wrap the AC adapter cord inside the molded wiring channel as shown.
4) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 5)Place the handset on the base and charge for
6) Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack. Wrap the cord inside the molded wiring channel as shown.
7) Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet.
8) Raise the antenna to a vertical position.
9) Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall. Then push in and down until the phone is f irmly seated.
Direct wall mounting
If you don’t have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following:
• Avoid electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall.
• Tr y to mount your phone within 5 feet of a working phone jack to avoid excessive cord lengths.
•Make sure the wall material is capable of suppor ting the weight of the base and handset.
•Use #10 screws (minimum length of
material where the base unit will be placed.
1) Insert two mounting screws into the wall, (with their appropriate anchoring device),
Allow about 1/8 of an inch between the wall and screw heads for mounting the phone. 2)Set the retainer clip if necessary.
3) Refer to steps 1 through 9 above to mount the telephone.
DO NOT use an outlet controlled by a wall switch.
If you have wall mounted the base, you have to remove the beltclip to hang the handset with the display facing forward.
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