Answering a Call from the Base

You must have a 2-line subscription from your phone company to use the 2-line features.

When you have connected power and a telephone line to your EXS 9966 , the phone is in Standby Mode, ready to receive and make calls.

For clarity, the instructions in this Owner’s Manual designates line 1 unless the procedure requires using line 2. The same instructions apply to line 2.

1. The base rings. The corresponding line 1 LED on the base flashes.

2. Press the line 1 button and speak.

The base microphone is located under the phone. Position yourself as near to the base as possible and speak clearly.

3. When you finish the call, press line 1 to hang up.

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Uniden T H E E X S 9 9 6 6 manual Answering a Call from the Base

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Contents

R E a D Spectrum Controls and Functions Contents Features Welcome Included in Your Package Selecting a Location DESK/TABLETOP Installation Wall Installation Standard wall plate mountingPage Direct wall plate mounting Installing the Handset Battery Pack Charging the Battery Pack Initial battery chargingCharging optional battery packs Low battery indicator Cleaning the Battery ContactsSetting the PULSE/TONE Switch When the battery pack is very low and needs Adjusting the Volume Controls To attach the beltclip Installing the BeltclipHeadset Installation To remove the beltclip Handset in the base To reset the digital security codeAutomatic Digital Code Security Replace the handset back on the base Making and Receiving Calls Basic 2-line operation Answering a Call from the Base Dialing from Talk Mode Making a Call from the BaseMaking a Call from the Handset Using the Tone Feature Dialing from Standby ModeFlash and Call Waiting To redial from the handset Using RedialPlacing a Call on Hold To redial from the base Using the Mute Feature Using the page FeatureYou can hear the party on line 1, but they cannot hear you Line Operation Extension In Use WAY Conferencing Press on the handset to answer Press on the base Using Your EXS 9966 IntercomFrom the Base to the Handset Press on the handset. If no answer, press to disconnect Handset displays and Hold Line 1 LED on the base turns red Transferring a CallFrom Handset to Base Line 1 LED turns red Traveling OUT-OF-RANGE On the Handset Del key deletes characters as the cursor moves left Press memory. The status LED blinks When entering numbers, you may press pauseOn the Base Confirmation beep indicates the number is stored Editing a Phone Number in Memory Use the and key to move Cursor left and right Press and hold del to clear the entire number Press select Erasing a Number from Memory From the Handset From the Base Press mem Handset displays your programmed memory locations Using Memory DialingStandby Mode Dialing from the Handset Press line 1. The number dials Press line 1. The line 1 LED lights Talk Mode Dialing from the HandsetDialing from the Base Number dials Using Caller ID Setting up Caller ID optionsTurning AutoTalk and Caller ID/Call Waiting On or Off Programming Your Area Code If you want to set CIDCW, useKey or 2 to move the cursor Screening your calls Reviewing Caller ID name/numbers Select the name/number that you would like to dial Storing a Caller ID number in a memory location Press mem to store the selected message Deleting a Caller ID message Scan backwards Press del Following screen appears Deleting all Caller ID name/numbers Using Cidcw Caller ID with Call Waiting Troubleshooting Quick Reference Chart General Base UnitHandset At Uniden, we’ll take care of you Thank YOU