Uniden EXS 9960 Setting up the base unit

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Do the following steps.

• Choose the best location

• Connect the base unit

• Choose the dialing mode

Choose the best location

Before choosing a location for your new phone, read the

INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS

AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure. Here are some

important guidelines you should consider:

• You should charge your handset for more than 17 hours before

using the phone.

• The location should be close to both a phone jack and a continuous

power outlet which is not switchable.

• Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise

such as motors and fluorescent lighting.

• Be sure there is sufficient space to raise the base antenna

fully vertical.

• The base can be placed on a desk, tabletop or mounted on a

standard wall plate.

Avoid heat sources, such as

radiators, air ducts, and sunlight

Avoid television sets

and other electronic

equipment

Avoid noise sources such as a window

by a street with heavy traffic

Avoid microwave ovens

Avoid excessive

moisture, extremely low

temperatures, dust,

mechanical vibration, or

shock

Avoid personal

computers

Avoid other cordless

telephones

Choose a central location

Setting up the base unit

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Contents

Main INTRODUCTION TO YOUR NEW PHONE Features Introduction Controls and functions 29 30 31 CONTENTS OF YOUR OWNERS MANUAL Contents 3 Step 1 GETTING STARTED Step 2 Step 3 About the digital security code Checking the package contents Uniden Parts Department Choose the best location Setting up the base unit Connect the base unit 1 2 3 Choose the dialing mode TONE PULSE TONE PULSE TONE 1 2 - 7 2 3 4 1 2 8 9 1 2 status 5 3 Battery use time (per charge) When the battery charge becomes low Cleaning the battery contacts Charging optional battery packs Low Battery 3 4 On-hook dialing 1 2 1 2 14 1 2 115:35 Talk 0:02 3 4 From the handset Adjusting the ringer and earpiece volume Ringer volume Ringer on/off switch Earpiece volume Ringer High Ringer Low 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 Talk Talk <High> TELEPHONE FEATURES Storing phone numbers and names 1 Memory Store 01 02 Store Name 5 6 7 8 20 1 2 3 01 UNIDEN CORP 02 JOHN DOE 03 MOM AND DAD Talk 0123456789012 1 2 3 Editing a stored name and/or phone number 1 4 5 6 23 7 8 9 Memory01 Stored Memory Store 01 UNIDEN CORP 02 JOHN DOE 4 5 Erasing a stored name and phone number 6 7 8 1 Paging Paging Mute When speaking on the handset 1 When phone is ringing Setting Caller ID options CALLER ID 1 Caller ID 2 3 4 1 When the telephone rings 2 Talk. (See page 14.) 5/11 12:30PM 01 1 2 3 4 New :01 Total:02 3 4 5/17 12:30PM 03 817-858-3300 Delete Message ? Yes No 3 4 32 Using the Caller ID list Calling a party from the Caller ID list Long Distance calls Dial edit Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialing 1 2 3 4 5/17 12:30PM 03 Select Location 1 UNIDEN CORP 2 JONE DOE 1 2 3 Talk 10:30 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 1 2 Changing the digital security code To attach the beltclip Installing the beltclip Headset installation 37 Battery replacement and handling RECYCLING NICKEL- CADMIUM BATTERIES Ni-Cd Caution Note on power sources Maintenance TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR NEW PHONE SPECIFICATIONS YOUR NEW PHONE General Base unit Handset At Uniden, well take care of you! Index