Terminology

Throughout this manual, terms such as Standby and Talk Mode are used. Below is the terminology explanation.

Standby Mode - The handset is not in use, off the base, and talk has not been pressed. A dial tone is not present.

Talk Mode - The handset is off the base and talk has been pressed enabling a dial tone.

Adjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece Volume

Ringer tone and volume

When the phone is in standby mode, pressing the vol ▼ or ▲ key on the handset selects the handset ringer volume and tone. There are two ringer tones each with two volume levels. Continue pressing the vol ▼ or ▲ key to listen to all tones and volume levels. The phone keeps the last ringer tone and volume setting selected.

Earpiece volume

The handset earpiece volume settings (Low, Medium, High and Loud) can only be adjusted during a call. Press vol ▼ or ▲ to select Low, Medium, High and Loud. When you hang up,

the phone keeps the last volume setting selected.

Talk 0:15 Volume High

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EXT1160, EXT1165 specifications

The Uniden EXT1160 and EXT1165 are two distinguished models in the realm of cordless phone systems, specifically designed to cater to both home and office environments. With a focus on delivering quality communication, these devices are equipped with a multitude of features that enhance usability and performance.

One of the main features of the Uniden EXT1160 and EXT1165 is their DECT 6.0 technology. This digital enhanced cordless telecommunications technology offers superior sound quality, increased range, and reduced interference from other wireless devices. This ensures that users experience clearer conversations with minimal disruption, making it ideal for both personal and business communications.

The ergonomic design of the handsets is another characteristic that stands out. Both models are lightweight and feature an intuitive keypad layout, providing comfortable handling for prolonged use. The bright backlit display on the handsets makes it easy to read contact information, call logs, and messages, even in low-light conditions.

These cordless phones also come with a built-in answering machine, allowing users to stay connected even when they are unavailable. With up to 14 minutes of digital recording time, users can easily customize their greetings and manage their messages. The ability to retrieve messages remotely adds another layer of convenience, ensuring that important calls are never missed.

Additional features include call blocking capabilities, which allow users to silence unwanted telemarketers and spam calls. With the touch of a button, it is possible to program frequently called numbers to streamline call management. Moreover, the EXT1165 model supports up to 12 handsets, allowing for seamless scalability in larger households or offices.

Battery longevity is also a notable characteristic of these models. They come equipped with rechargeable batteries that provide extended talk time, ensuring that users can rely on them through busy days without frequent recharging. The included charging bases make it easy to keep the handsets ready for use when needed.

In summary, the Uniden EXT1160 and EXT1165 are exemplary cordless phone systems packed with practical features such as DECT 6.0 technology, user-friendly designs, built-in answering machines, and call-blocking functionalities. They provide reliable communication solutions tailored to meet the needs of diverse users, making them an excellent choice for anyone seeking a dependable phone system.