1) Installing the Phone

1-1. Choosing the Best Location

To get the best performance out of your new phone, put it in the best location:

Near an AC outlet and a telephone wall jack.

PLACE YOUR BASE

In a centrally-located open area.

TRY TO AVOID

•Microwave ovens

•Fluorescent

•Other cordless

•Refrigerators

lighting

telephones

 

•Personal computers

•Areas with

 

a lot of

 

•Wireless LAN

•TVs

background

equipment

•Other electronics

 

noise

 

•Dust

•Shock

•Direct sunlight

•Excessive

•Vibration

moisture

 

•Extreme temperatures

 

 

Notes: For maximum range

Keep both the base and handset antennas free of obstruction.

When the handset is not in use, place the handset in an upright position.

Metal and reinforced concrete may affect cordless telephone performance.

1-2. Plug in the Battery

Use only the Uniden BT-905 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your phone.

1

Locate the battery pack,

 

battery cover and the handset.

2

Line up the red and black wires

on the battery pack connector

with the sticker in the handset's battery compartment.

Red

Black

3

Place the cover over the

 

battery compartment and

slide it up into place.

Push the battery connector in firmly. (You should hear it click into place.)

1-3. Plug in the Base

4

5

Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack.

To DC IN 9V

Route the cord through the molded wiring channel.

6

Connect the AC adapter

to a standard 120V

AC wall outlet.

DO NOT use an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch.

To AC outlet

AC adapter (supplied)

Don’t put any power cord where people might trip over it or step on it. If a power cord becomes chafed or worn out, it can create a fire or electrical hazard.

7

Place the handset in the base.

Make sure that the /in use LED illuminates.

What if the charge LED doesn't light up?

Check AC adapter connection.

Make sure you are not using an outlet that's controlled by a wall switch.

Note: For optimum battery life, charge your handset completely before you connect the telephone cord. The first time you charge a new battery, allow 15 to 20 hours.

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Uniden EXI8560 manual Installing the Phone, Choosing the Best Location, Plug in the Battery, Plug in the Base