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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 2 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the EXS 9980 cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance utilizing the latest in 900 MHz Spread Spectrum technology. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. Features • 900 MHz Spread Spectrum Technology • Digital Answering Device • Caller ID and Call Waiting Caller ID • 50 Number Caller ID Memory •
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 3 Controls and functions 1 2 5 6 14 vol 7 talk flash 15 8 call id del mem 16 9 abc def 12 3 17 ghi jkl mno 45 6 pqrs tuv wxyz 78 9 10 18 tone0# oper 3 11 19 redial/p int'com select mute/ring 12 20 13 4 21 DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM 23 24 25 speaker 26 38 27 volume 39 open backup battery 28 status 40 29 delete play/stop 41 30 repeat greeting voice memo skip 42 31 43 32 answer on/off pin clock page/int'com mic 22 33 34 35 36 37
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 4 1. Handset antenna 22. Base microphone 2. Headset jack cover 23. Base speaker 3. Handset battery compartment 24. Speaker key 4. Ringer off-on switch 25. Handset retainer clip 5. Handset earpiece 26. Speaker LED 6. LCD display 27. Volume down key 7. Talk key 28. Status LED 8. Volume/Cursor down key 29. Spare battery compartment 9. Call ID key 30. Delete key 10. Tone/Backspace key 31. Repeat key 11. Redial/Pause key 32. Greeting key 12. Intercom key 33. Base ch
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 5 Getting Started Contents Introduction / Features...............inside front cover Controls and Functions ..............inside front cover Getting Started Basics Read this first..........................................................2 Step 1: Checking the package contents...............3 Step 2: Setting up the base unit ...........................4 Mounting the base unit on a wall ...........7 Step 3: Installing the handset battery pack..........9 Charging o
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open backup battery EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 6 Read this first This cordless telephone must be set up before use. Follow these steps; Step 1 (page 3) Unpack and check the telephone and accessories. Step 2 (page 4 to 8) Next, choose the best location to set up the base unit. Base unit Step 3 (page 9 to 10) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset. You must charge the battery pack for more than 17 hours before using the phone. Handset About the digital security code This cordless
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open backup battery EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 7 Checking the package contents 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-9500) • Rechargeable • Telephone line • Wall mount adapter battery pack cord (2) (BT-999) • This Owner's Manual • Precautions and Important Safety Instructions • Registration Card • Beltclip Uniden Parts Department
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 8 Setting up the base unit 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: Avoid heat sources, such as Avoid noise sources such as a window radiators, air ducts, and sunlight
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open backup battery EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 9 Connect the base unit If you want to install the base unit on the wall, see page 7. Route the cord. Place the power cord so it 2 does not create a trip To AC outlet hazard, or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. To DC IN 10V AC adapter (supplied) 1 To telephone outlet To TEL LINE Telephone line cord (supplied) 1 Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. 2 Connect the AC
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 10 Use only the supplied AD-9500 AC adapter. Do not use any other AC Polarity of the plug adapter. Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply. Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC adapter easily. Modular If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your telephone company for assistance. Choose the dialing mode PULSE TONE Depending on your dialing system, set the PULSE-TONE switch as follows: If your dialing syste
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 11 Mounting the base unit on a wall Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. 1 Snap the wall mount 1 adapter into the notches on the base. 2 Plug the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and the AC adapter to the DC IN 10V jack. 3 Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet. 4 Wrap the AC adapter 2 - 7 cord inside the 6 molded wiring 2 channel. Then wrap the cord around the strain relief notch
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 12 8 On the base unit, pull the Handset retainer handset retainer out of the slot. Rotate it clockwise 180 degrees. 9 Flip the retainer from front to back. Slide it back into the slot If you have wall mounted the base, you must remove so that the lip of the retainer is the beltclip to charge the up and the oval is down. The handset facing forward. retainer holds the handset in place. Direct wall plate mounting If you don't have a standard wall plate, you can m
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open backup battery EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 13 Installing the handset battery pack Charge the battery pack for more than 17 hours before you start using your phone. 1 Press in on the battery cover release and slide the cover down until it comes off. 2 Install the nickel-cadmium battery with the label facing down. Label face 3 Slide the battery cover on until it snaps into place. 4 Place the handset on the base. 5 Make sure that the “status” LED lights. If the LED doesn’t light, check
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open backup battery EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 14 Battery use time (per charge) From fully charged • Four hours coutinuous use. • Seven days when the handset is in the standby mode. When the battery charge becomes low Even when the battery When the voltage of battery pack in the handset is very low and pack is not being used, it needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate will gradually discharge functions in order to save power. If the battery charge becomes low, over a lo
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 15 Making a call On-hook dialing 1 Enter the phone number. (Up to 32 digits.) Example: Enter 8178583300 Press if you enter a del
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 16 Off-hook dialing 1 Press . talk “Talk” flashes on the display. Talk
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3 To hang up, press or place the talk handset on the base. The call-time will be displayed for about 5 seconds. 10:03
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 17 Receiving a call From the handset 1 Phone rings.
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AutoTalk when ringing When the AutoTalk setting is on and there is an incoming call, simply lift the handset from the base
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open backup battery EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 18 From the base 1 The phone rings. The status LED on the base flashes. speaker 2 Press and begin speaking. speaker 3 To hang up, press . status LED 14
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open backup battery ringer off on ringer off on EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 19 Adjusting the volume Ringer volume In the standby mode, press mute/ring Ringer High on the handset to set the handset ringer volume. mute/ring There are two ringer volume Ringer Low settings; high and low. Ringer on/off switch This switch turns the handset ringer on or off. Earpiece volume Pressing or will change the earpiece volume of the »
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EXS 9980 4th 99.9.1 2:33 PM Page 20 Redialing a call The last three phone numbers dialed can be quickly redialed. On-hook redialing 1 Press . redial/p The phone number that was last dialed appears on the display. If the number exceeds 32 2 Press again. redial/p digits, only the first 32 Each press of will display redial/p digits are retained for one of the last three numbers dialed. redialing. talk
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