Page 2 - PRECAUTIONS; Before you read anything else,; RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM; This equipment contains a Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery.; RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES MUST BE
WARNING! Uniden Australia Pty. Ltd/Uniden New Zealand Ltd DOES NOT represent this unit to bewaterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or damage to the unit, DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture . PRECAUTIONS Before you read anything else, please observe the following: RECHARGEA...
Page 3 - CONTENTS
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Important Safety Instructions . . . . ....
Page 4 - Impor tant Safety Instructions
Impor tant Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed toreduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. ...
Page 5 - Batter y Safety Precautions; to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Batter y Safety Precautions CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery, read and follow these instructions. 1. Use only the appropriate type and size Battery Pack specified in this Operating Guide.2. Do not dispose of the Battery Pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Che...
Page 6 - Introduction; Features
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DX834 Cordless Telephone. The DX834 is designedand engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life and outstanding performance. Features • 10 Channels (Aus), 25 Channels (NZ)• AutoSecure™• Random Code™ Digital Security• Handset ...
Page 7 - Channel Select Key
Controls and Functions (Handset) 1. Talk Button 2. Numeric Keypad3. Tone Key (Aus Model only) 4. Memory Key 5. Ringer Volume /Ringer Key 6. Talk/Batt Low Indicator7. Flash/Redial Key 8. Channel Select Key 9. Pause 7 DX834 DX834OM.qxd 4/12/98 11:48 Page 7
Page 9 - Included with the DX834 Phone
Included with the DX834 Phone If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the place of purchase. Handset Base Unit Rechargeable Battery Operating Guide Telephone Cord & P606 plug AC Adapter 2 Memo Stickers Registration Card MEMO REGISTRA TION CARD MEMO Cordless Extend•A•Phone ® DX 834 ...
Page 10 - Important Electrical Considerations; Range
Important Electrical Considerations Unplug all electrical appliances when you know an electrical storm is approaching. Lightning can passthrough your household wiring and damage any device connected to it. This phone is no exception. Warning: Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an e...
Page 11 - The location should be close to both a phone jack and power outlet.; Telephone Line Outlets:; Wrap the power cord around the convenient notch on the bottom.
Installation Selecting a Location Before choosing a location for your new phone, there are some important guidelines you should consider:• The location should be close to both a phone jack and power outlet. • Keep the Base Unit and Handset away from sources of electrical noise such as motors or fluo...
Page 12 - Desk or Tabletop Installation; Place the Base on a desk or tabletop.
Desk or Tabletop Installation 1. Place the Base on a desk or tabletop. 2. Plug the AC Adapter cord into the 9V DC input jack on the Base Unit. 3. Place the AC Adapter cord around the strain relief. 4. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 5. Plug the other ...
Page 13 - Wall Installation; Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit.; Direct Wall Mounting
Wall Installation 1. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit. 2. Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel. 3. Plug one end of the short telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 4. Place the telephone cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. Then plug th...
Page 14 - Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit
2. Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit 3. Place the AC Adaptor cord inside the molded channel. 4. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit. 5. Place the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit. 6. Place the Base Unit on the screws and p...
Page 15 - Setting the Handset Retainer; Flip the Retainer over so the tab faces up.
Setting the Handset Retainer The Handset Retainer holds the Handset in place ifyour phone is mounted on a wall. The steps belowdescribe how to remove and replace the retainer sothat the tab faces up. 1. Push up on the Handset Retainer on the Base Unit and slide the tab out. 2. Flip the Retainer over...
Page 16 - Press in on the Battery Cover Release
Setting Up Your Phone Extending the Antenna Before using your phone, be sure to raise its antenna to the vertical position. Then, fully extend theantenna. Installing the Handset Batter y Pack 1. Press in on the Battery Cover Release 2. Slide the battery compartment cover down. 3. Align the plastic c...
Page 18 - During a Call; In Standby Mode
Low Batter y Indicator When the BatteryPack in the Handsetis very low andneeds to be charged,the TALK/BATT LOWLED flashes. If the TALK/BATT LOW LED begins to flash, thephone is programmed to eliminate its functions tosave power. The table below describes what to doto return your phone to normal oper...
Page 22 - Troubleshooting; Problem; Can’t make or receive calls.; Suggestion; Press the chan button to select another channel.
Troubleshooting If your DX834 Cordless Telephone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. If you are still unable to resolve the problems, contact Uniden Customer Service for assistance. Problem Charge light won’t come on when Handsetis placed in Base Unit. Audio sounds...
Page 23 - Specifications (For Australian Model only); General
Specifications (For Australian Model only) General Frequency Control: Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesiser. Modulation: FM Operating Temperature -10° to 50°C Scrambler Frequency Inversion Compliance TS001, TS002, TS004, AS/NZS3548, AS/NZS3260, AS/NZS4281 Base Unit Receive Frequency: 39.775 ~ 40.000 M...
Page 24 - Specifications (For New Zealand Model only)
Specifications (For New Zealand Model only) General Frequency Control: Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesiser. Modulation: FM Operating Temperature -10° to 50°C Scrambler Frequency Inversion Compliance RFS30, PTC200 Base Unit Receive Frequency: 39.775 ~ 40.475 Mhz (25 Channel) Transmit Frequency: 30.07...
Page 25 - Warranty; One-Year Limited Warranty; Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service.
Warranty One-Year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. WARRANTOR: Uniden Australia Pty Limited ACN 001 865 498 Uniden New Zealand Limited ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warrantyits DX8...