Troubleshooting | Uniden EXI 5160 instruction

Troubleshooting

If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first.

Symptom	Suggestion

The charge/in use LED	• Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet.
won't illuminate when the	• Make sure the handset is properly seated in the base.
handset is placed in	• Make sure the charging contacts on the handset and base are clean.
the base.

The audio sounds weak	• Move the handset and/or base to a different location away from metal
and/or scratchy.	objects or appliances and try again.
	• Press delete/channel to help eliminate background noise.
	• Make sure that you are not too far from the base.

Can't 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 for a few minutes, then reconnect it.

•Change the digital security code (see page 39).

•Make sure that you are not too far from the base.

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Uniden EXI 5160 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Suggestion Charge/in use LED

Contents

Page Page Quick Contents Welcome Features Controls and Functions N T R O L S a N D F U N C T I O N S Do the following steps Setting up the PhoneChoose the best location Getting Started Install the rechargeable battery pack into the handset E T T I N G S TA R T E D Cleaning the charging contacts Low battery alert Connect the base unit Standard wall plate mounting Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Direct wall mounting Setting Menu Options Choosing the dialing mode Setting the language Handset On Base Handset Off Base Making and Receiving Calls Handset ringer tone and volume Adjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece VolumeEarpiece volume Temporarily Mute Ringer If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you can switch Tone Dialing Switch-overRedial Traveling Out-of-Range Flash and Call Waiting Hints Selecting a Different Channel Voice Mail Waiting Indicator Press memory or select Storing Phone Numbers and Names E M O R Y D I a L I N G If you make a mistake while entering a name Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Making Calls with Memory Dialing Memory dialing from Standby Mode Chain Dialing Memory dialing from Talk Mode Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number Replace Memory? Yes Memory01 Stored Movies Press select or delete/channel Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number Making Calls with the RocketDial RocketDialStoring and Editing the RocketDial Deleting the RocketDial Caller ID and Call Waiting Caller ID When the Telephone Rings Press call id/menu Viewing the Caller ID Message List When the pointer is at ¨No¨ When the pointer is at ¨Yes¨Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID message Tone sounds and all stored Caller ID messages are deleted Calling a party from the Caller ID list Using the Caller ID ListLong Distance calls and Area Code Setting/Cancellation Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Headset Installation Installing the BeltclipChanging the Digital Security Code To attach the beltclip Power Failure MaintenanceBattery replacement and handling Symptom Suggestion Charge/in use LED Troubleshooting Symptom Suggestion Case Action Liquid Damage General Information Battery InformationAC Adapter Information Frequency Precautions Installation Considerations Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment K, L Index Memo Memo At Uniden, we´ll take care of you