Uniden EXV 990 manual Handset doesn’t ring or

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P R O B L E M		S U G G E S T I O N
Handset doesn’t ring or	•	The Nickel-Cadmium battery pack may be weak. Charge the battery
receive a page.		on the base for 15 to 20 hours without interruption.
	•	Raise the base antenna vertically.
	•	The handset may be too far away from the base.
	•	Place the base away from noise sources.
	•	The digital security code may be erased. Reset the digital code.
Base doesn’t ring.	•	Make certain that the ringer on/off switch is in the RINGER ON
		position.
You hear only continuous	•	The power has been interrupted during a call.
static from handset.	•	Restore power to the base. Make sure the phone is not plugged into
		an outlet controlled by a wall switch.
Handset does not fully charge.	•	If the phone is desk or tabletop installed, make sure the handset is in
		the vertical position and the contacts are touching.
The answering system does	•	Make sure the base is plugged in.
not work.	•	Make sure the answering system is turned on.
	•	Press RESET after an AC line spike.
The answering system does	•	Set the REC TIME switch to either the one minute or four
not answer calls.		minute option.
	•	The memory may be full. Delete some or all of the saved messages.
Messages are incomplete.	•	The incoming messages may be too long. Remind callers to leave a
		brief message.
	•	The memory may be full. Delete some or all of the saved messages.
After a power failure, the	•	Record your personal outgoing message again. The default messages
outgoing message is deleted.		should remain.
No sound on the base speaker	•	Adjust the speaker volume on the base.
during call monitoring or
message playback
Cannot access remote call-in	•	Make sure you’re using the correct PIN code.
features from another	•	Make sure that the touch-tone phone you’re using can transmit the
touch-tone phone.
		tone for at least two seconds. If it cannot, you may have to use
		another phone to access your messages.

If you are still unable to resolve the problems, contact Uniden

Customer Service at (800) 297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central,

Monday through Friday.

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