Uniden EXL 8945 Checking the package contents

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Make sure you have received the following items in the package.

If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden

Parts Department (see below).

•Base unit •Handset •AC adapter (AD-420)

•Rechargeable

battery pack

(BT-905)

•Telephone line

cord (2)

•Wall mount adapter

•Beltclip

•This Owner's Manual

•Precautions and Important Safety Instructions

•Registration Card

Uniden Parts Department

(800) 554-3988

Hours: M-F 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM CST.

We can also be reached on the web at www.uniden.com.

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•Memo sticker

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Contents

Main INTRODUCTION TO YOUR NEW PHONE Features Introduction Controls and functions Page CONTENTS OF YOUR OWNERS MANUAL Contents GETTING STARTED Read this first Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 4 Uniden Parts Department Checking the package contents Choose the best location Setting up the base unit Connect the base unit 1 2 3 Choose the dialing mode Standard wall plate mounting 1 2 Mounting the base unit on a wall 3 4 1 2 8 9 1 2 3 4 Preparing the battery pack Battery use time (per charge) When the battery charge becomes low Cleaning the battery contacts 1 2 3 4 Making a call * 2 3 BASICS Page Private Branch Exchange (PBX) dialing From the handset 1 2 3 4 5 LDM call from the base Page 16 Handset ringer tone VOLUME Handset ringer switch Adjusting the ringer and earpiece volume Page Using the speaker phone When speaking on the base 1 When phone is ringing 2 Ringer mute 1 2 When speaking on the handset Mute On the handeset 1 4 5 1 2 3 On the base Storing phone numbers DIALING 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 Making calls with memory dialing 1 2 3 1 2 3 Erasing a stored phone number When speaking on the handset 1 When the handset is off the base CONFERENCE FEATURES When speaking on the base 1 3-way conferencing Intercom from the base to handset 2 Intercom from the handset to base 1 2 Using your EXL 8945 intercom To transfer from the handset to the base 1 2 3 To transfer from the base to the handset 1 2 3 Transferring a call 1 ADDITIONAL 2 Changing the digital security code INFORMATION Installing the beltclip Headset installation 28 Battery replacement and handling RECYCLING NICKEL- CADMIUM BATTERIES Ni-Cd Caution Note on power sources Maintenance TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR NEW PHONE Troubleshooting General SPECIFICATIONS YOUR NEW PHONE Handset At Uniden, well take care of you! 1-800-297-1023 Specifications Index