Page 3 - Step 2 Install and Charge the Handset Battery; Step 3 Connect to Phone Line; QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE; Step 5 Set Answering System; Q U I C K R E F E R E N C E G U I D E
www.uniden.com Step 2 Install and Charge the Handset Battery TO INSTALL THE HANDSET BATTERY When the handset battery pack is fully charged,after 15-20 hours of charging, plug the telephonecord into the base unit and then into a telephonewall jack. Your phone is set for tone dialing. If your localnet...
Page 4 - Contents
www.uniden.com [ 4 ] Contents Quick Reference Guide 3 Welcome/Features 5 Controls and Functions 6 Getting Started S e t t i ng u p t he P ho ne 8 Mo u nt i ng t he B a s e Un i t o n a Wa l l 1 2 S e t t i ng Me nu O p t io ns 1 3 Basics Ma k i ng a nd R e c e i v i ng C a l l s 1 5 Ad j u s t i ng ...
Page 5 - B e s u r e t o v i s i t o u r w e b s i t e : w w w. u n i d e n . c o m
www.uniden.com [ 5 ] Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXAI398 series cordless telephone and answering system.This phone is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstandingperformance. N o t e : S o m e i l l u s t ra t i o n s i n t h i ...
Page 6 - C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S; Controls and Functions
www.uniden.com C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S [ 6 ] Controls and Functions redial pause select mem delete channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 1011 12 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 1 . Ha nd s e t a nt e n na 2 . B e l t c l i p ho l e s 3 . O p t io na l he a d s e t j a c k 4 . Ha nd s e t b a t t e r y c ...
Page 8 - G E T T I N G S T A R T E D; Setting up the Phone; D o t h e f o l l o w i n g s t e p s :; A. Choose the best location; A . C h o o s e t h e b e s t l o c a t i o n
www.uniden.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 8 ] Setting up the Phone D o t h e f o l l o w i n g s t e p s : A. Choose the best location C. Connect the base unit B. Install the rechargeable battery pack into the handset A . C h o o s e t h e b e s t l o c a t i o n Before choosing a location for yo...
Page 9 - B. I n s t a l l t h e re c h a rg e a b l e b a t t e r y p a c k i n t o t h e h a n d s e t
www.uniden.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 9 ] GETTING ST ARTED 1 ) P re s s u p o n t he l a t c h a nd l i f t t he b a t t e r y c o v e r. 2 ) C o n ne c t t he b a t t e r y p a c k c o n ne c t o r o b s e r v i ng c o r re c t p o l a r i t y ( b l a c k a nd re d w i re s ) t o t he j a c ...
Page 10 - B a t t e r y u s e t i m e ( p e r c h a rg e ); Low Battery; C l e a n i n g t h e c h a rg i n g c o n t a c t s
www.uniden.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 10 ] B a t t e r y u s e t i m e ( p e r c h a rg e ) F ro m f u l l y c h a rge d ( 1 5 - 2 0 ho u r s c h a rge t i me ) • U p t o s e v e n ho u r s c o nt i nuo u s u s e du r i ng t a l k mo de. • U p t o fo u r t e e n da y s w he n t he h a nd s e ...
Page 11 - C . C o n n e c t t h e b a s e u n i t; D C I N 9 V; 5 - 2 0 h o u r s b e f o r e p l u g g i n g i n t o t h e p h o n e l i n e; T E L L I N E
www.uniden.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 11 ] GETTING ST ARTED C . C o n n e c t t h e b a s e u n i t 1 ) C o n ne c t t he AC a da p t e r t o t he D C I N 9 V j a c k a nd t o a s t a nda rd 1 2 0 V AC w a l l o u t l e t . 2 ) S e t t he b a s e o n a de s k o r t a b l e t o p , a nd p l a ...
Page 12 - Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall; S t a n d a rd wa l l p l a t e m o u n t i n g; D i re c t wa l l m o u n t i n g
www.uniden.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 12 ] Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall DO NOT use an AC outletcontrolled by a wallswitch. S t a n d a rd wa l l p l a t e m o u n t i n g This phone can be mounted on any standard wall plate. 1 ) P l u g t he AC a da p t e r t o t he D C I N 9 V j a c k . ...
Page 13 - Setting Menu Options; t a l k / f l a s h; C a l l e r I D o p t i o n s; s e l e c t
www.uniden.com G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 13 ] GETTING ST ARTED Setting Menu Options T he re a re f i v e s e t u p o p t io ns a v a i l a b l e. T he y a re C a l l e r I D o p t io ns [ Au t o Ta l k , C I D C W ( C a l l e r I D o nC a l l Wa i t i ng ) , a nd A re a C o de ] , D ia l Mo de a...
Page 14 - C h o o s i n g t h e d i a l i n g m o d e; D i a l; S e t t i n g t h e l a n g u a g e; L a n g u a g e
www.uniden.com [ 14 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 4 ) Us e t he nu m b e r ke y s ( 0 - 9 ) , # / , * / t o n e / , o r d e l e t e / c h a n n e l t o e nt e r t he 3 - d ig i t a re a c o de. 5 ) P re s s s e l e c t . A c o n f i r ma t io n t o ne s o u nd s a nd t he d i s p l a y e d a re a c ...
Page 15 - Making and Receiving Calls; r e d i a l / p a u s e; r e d i a l / p a u s e; O R; r e d i a l / p a u s e; O R; r e d i a l / p a u s e; H a n d s e t O n B a s e; e n d
www.uniden.com [ 15 ] BASICS B A S I C S Making and Receiving Calls P ic k u p t he h a nd s e t ( Au t o Ta l k : O n ) , o rp ic k u p t he h a nd s e t a nd p re s s t a l k / f l a s h . ( Au t o Ta l k : O f f ) 1 ) P ic k u p t he h a nd s e t .2 ) P re s s t a l k / f l a s h . 3 ) L i s t e ...
Page 16 - B A S I C S; Adjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece Volume; H a n d s e t r i n g e r t o n e a n d vo l u m e; Redial; re d i a l / p a u s e; Tone Dialing Switch-over; to n e
www.uniden.com [ 16 ] B A S I C S • The tone feature only applies when the dialmode is set to pulse. • This special number can be stored in a memorylocation. This is referredto as Chain Dialing (seepage 22.) Adjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece Volume H a n d s e t r i n g e r t o n e a n d vo ...
Page 17 - Flash and Call Waiting; Page; f i n d h s
www.uniden.com [ 17 ] BASICS B A S I C S Traveling Out-of-Range D u r i ng a c a l l , a s y o u b e g i n t o mo v e y o u r h a nd s e t t o o fa r f ro m y o u r b a s e u n i t , no i s e i nc re a s e s. I f y o u p a s s t he ra nge l i m i t s of t he b a s e u n i t , y o u r c a l l w i l l...
Page 18 - M E M O R Y D I A L I N G; Storing Phone Numbers and Names; Memory Store
www.uniden.com M E M O R Y D I A L I N G [ 18 ] • In memory dialing operation, you mustpress a key within 30seconds. Otherwise, anerror tone will soundand the phone willreturn to standby. If you return thehandset to the base, the phone will return to standby also. • You have 30 seconds after pressin...
Page 20 - Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters; I f yo u m a ke a m i s t a ke w h i l e e n t e r i n g a n a m e; M o v i e s; m e m
www.uniden.com [ 20 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters R e f e r t o t he l e t t e r s o n t he nu m b e r ke y s t o s e l e c t t he de s i re d c h a ra c t e r s.W i t h e a c h p re s s of a nu me r ic ke y, t he d i s p l a y e d c h a ra c t e r a p p...
Page 21 - Making Calls with Memory Dialing; M e m o r y d i a l i n g f ro m S t a n d by M o d e; D i s p l a y a p ro g ra m m e d n u m b e r; P ro g ra m n a m e
www.uniden.com [ 21 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G MEMOR Y DIALING Making Calls with Memory Dialing M e m o r y d i a l i n g f ro m S t a n d by M o d e 1 ) P re s s m e m . T he h a nd s e t d i s p l a y s y o u r p ro g ra m me d me mo r y l o c a t io ns. 2 ) P re s s t he v o l / r i n g / o r v ...
Page 22 - M e m o r y d i a l i n g f ro m Ta l k M o d e; Chain Dialing
www.uniden.com [ 22 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G M e m o r y d i a l i n g f ro m Ta l k M o d e 1 ) P re s s t a l k / f l a s h . “ Talk ” a nd t he v o l u me s e t t i ng a p p e a r s. 2 ) P re s s m e m . 3 ) E nt e r a nu m b e r ( 0 - 9 ) t o s e l e c t t he me mo r y l o c a t io n of t he ...
Page 23 - Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number
www.uniden.com [ 23 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G MEMOR Y DIALING THE INTEGRA TED ANSWERING DEVICE Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number 1 ) P re s s a nd ho l d m e m u nt i l “ Memory Store ” i s d i s p l a y e d. 2 ) P re s s t he v o l / r i n g / o r v o l / r i n g / key, o r e nt e r a nu ...
Page 24 - Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number
www.uniden.com [ 24 ] M E M O R Y D I A L I N G 1 ) P re s s a nd ho l d m e m u nt i l “ Memory Store ” i s d i s p l a y e d. 2 ) P re s s t he v o l / r i n g / o r v o l / r i n g / key, o r e nt e r a nu m b e r ( 0 - 9 ) t o s e l e c t t he me mo r y l o c a t io n y o u w o u l d l i ke t o ...
Page 25 - Storing and Editing the RocketDial; E d i t N u m b e r; Making calls with the RocketDial
www.uniden.com [ 25 ] R O C K E T D I A L I N G MEMOR Y DIALING THE INTEGRA TED ANSWERING DEVICE • R o c k e t D i a l T M i s a o ne t o uc h s p e e d d ia l ke yt h a t a u t o ma t ic a l l yd ia l s y o u r mo s ti m p o r t a nt o rf re q u e nt l y c a l l e dnu m b e r. T he nu m b e rd ia l...
Page 26 - C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S; Caller ID; Yo u m u s t s u b s c r i b e t o C a l l e r I D s e r v i c e t o u s e t h i s f e a t u re.; When the Telephone Rings
www.uniden.com C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S [ 26 ] Caller ID Yo u m u s t s u b s c r i b e t o C a l l e r I D s e r v i c e t o u s e t h i s f e a t u re. W he n t he t e l e p ho ne r i ng s, t he C a l l e r I D f e a t u re a l l o w s y o u t o v ie w t he c a l l e r ’ s na me a nd p ho n...
Page 27 - Viewing the Caller ID Message List; D e l e t i n g a C a l l e r I D m e s s a g e
T he C a l l e r I D l i s t s t o re s i n fo r ma t io n fo r u p t o 3 0 i nc o m i ng c a l l s - e v e n u na ns w e re d c a l l s. 1 ) P re s s c i d / m e n u . T he s u m ma r y s c re e n a p p e a r s. T h i s s c re e n s ho w s t he nu m b e r of ne wme s s a ge s a nd t o t a l me s s ...
Page 28 - Yes; D e l e t i n g a l l C a l l e r I D n a m e s / n u m b e rs; W h e n t h e p o i n t e r i s a t “; Yes; W h e n t h e p o i n t e r i s a t “
www.uniden.com [ 28 ] C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S 4 ) P re s s s e l e c t o r d e l e t e / c h a n n e l . W h e n t h e p o i n t e r i s a t “ Yes ” : Yo u he a r a c o n f i r ma t io n t o ne a nd t he C a l l e r I D me s s a ge i s de l e t e d. T he nex t C a l l e r I D me s s a ge i s...
Page 29 - Using the Caller ID List; C a l l i n g a p a r t y f ro m t h e C a l l e r I D l i s t; S t o r i n g C a l l e r I D m e s s a g e s i n M e m o r y d i a l i n g
www.uniden.com [ 29 ] CALLER ID FEA TURES C A L L E R I D F E A T U R E S • You cannot make a call from the Caller ID list ifyour cordless telephoneis connected to a privatebranch exchange (PBX). • When a long distance call has been set, “ 1 ” appears in the display. Using the Caller ID List C a l l...
Page 30 - p l e a s e r e a d
www.uniden.com The Integrated Answering Device T he c o rd l e s s p ho ne h a s a b u i l t - i n a ns w e r i ng s y s t e m t h a t a ns w e r s a nd re c o rd s i nc o m i ng c a l l s. Yo uc a n a l s o u s e y o u r a ns w e r i ng s y s t e m t o re c o rd a c o n v e r s a t io n , l e a v e...
Page 31 - Turning the Answering System On/Off; ) To t u r n t he a ns w e r i ng s y s t e m o n , p re s s t he; Setting up Your Answering System; To s c ro l l t h ro u g h t he me nu o p t io ns, re p e a t e d l y p re s s t he; Us i n g t h e M e n u M o d e
www.uniden.com T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E [ 31 ] THE INTEGRA TED ANSWERING DEVICE Turning the Answering System On/Off 1 ) To t u r n t he a ns w e r i ng s y s t e m o n , p re s s t he a n s o n / o f f ke y. “A ns w e r i ng s y s t e m i s o n ” a nd t he c u r re nt ...
Page 32 - T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E; S e t t i n g t h e T i m e
www.uniden.com T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E [ 32 ] S e t t i n g t h e T i m e T he c l o c k o n t he c o rd l e s s p ho ne ’ s a ns w e r i ng s y s t e m s t a r t s w he n p o w e r i s s u p p l ie d t o t he b a s e.F o l l o w t he s e s t e p s t o s e t t he c l ...
Page 33 - S e t t i n g a Pe rs o n a l S e c u r i t y C o d e ( P I N )
www.uniden.com [ 33 ] THE INTEGRA TED ANSWERING DEVICE T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E S e t t i n g a Pe rs o n a l S e c u r i t y C o d e ( P I N ) To p l a y y o u r me s s a ge s f ro m a re mo t e l o c a t io n , y o u ne e d t o e nt e r a t w o - d ig i t Pe r s o na...
Page 34 - S e l e c t i n g t h e m e s s a g e R e c o rd T i m e; A n n o u n c e o n l y; A n n o u n c e o n l y f e a t u r e; g r e e t i n g; S e t t i n g t h e M e s s a g e A l e r t t o n e
www.uniden.com [ 34 ] T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E S e l e c t i n g t h e m e s s a g e R e c o rd T i m e Yo u h a v e t h re e re c o rd t i me o p t io ns. T he o p t io ns “ 1 m i nu t e ” o r “ 4 m i nu t e s ” s e t t he du ra t io n fo r re c o rd i ng t he i nc o ...
Page 35 - S e l e c t i n g t h e L a n g u a g e
www.uniden.com [ 35 ] THE INTEGRA TED ANSWERING DEVICE T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E 2 ) P re s s t he v o l u m e / s e l e c t / o r v o l u m e / s e l e c t / ke y t o ma ke y o u r s e l e c t io n . 3 ) P re s s t he s e t / r i n g e r ke y t o s e l e c t t he ne w ...
Page 36 - S e t t i n g Yo u r O u t g o i n g M e s s a g e ( G re e t i n g ); P r e s e t m e s s a g e; C h o o s i n g b e t w e e n t h e t w o o u t g o i n g m e s s a g e s
www.uniden.com T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E [ 36 ] S e t t i n g Yo u r O u t g o i n g M e s s a g e ( G re e t i n g ) W he n y o u re c e i v e a c a l l , t he a ns w e r i ng s y s t e m a u t o ma t ic a l l y p l a y s e i t he r a p re s e t me s s a ge o r y o u r...
Page 37 - S e t t i n g t h e b a s e r i n g e r vo l u m e
www.uniden.com T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E [ 37 ] THE INTEGRA TED ANSWERING DEVICE S e t t i n g t h e b a s e r i n g e r vo l u m e Yo u h a v e t h re e r i nge r o p t io ns. O ne a l l o w s y o u t o t u r n t he r i nge r of f . T he o t he r t w o a re v o l u mel...
Page 38 - Using Your Answering System; ) P re s s t he; P l a y i n g yo u r m e s s a g e s
www.uniden.com [ 38 ] T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E T he me s s a ge c o u nt e r d i s p l a y s t he nu m b e r of me s s a ge s s t o re d i n me mo r y. I f t he d i s p l a y f l a s he s,t he n t he re a re ne w me s s a ge s w a i t i ng fo r y o u . T he f l a s h i...
Page 39 - To q u i c k l y s c r o l l b a c k w a r d t h r o u g h a m e s s a g e, p r e s s a n d h o l d t h e; R e p e a t i n g a m e s s a g e
www.uniden.com [ 39 ] THE INTEGRA TED ANSWERING DEVICE T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E 1 ) P re s s t he p l a y / s t o p / ke y t o re v ie w y o u r me s s a ge s. T he nu m b e r of s t o re d me s s a ge s i s a n no u nc e d. 2 ) A f t e r a me s s a ge h a s p l a y e ...
Page 40 - D e l e t i n g a m e s s a g e; Vo i c e m e m o; m e m o r e c
www.uniden.com [ 40 ] T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E D e l e t i n g a m e s s a g e To ma i nt a i n ma x i mu m re c o rd t i me, de l e t e t he o l d me s s a ge s. 1 ) P re s s t he p l a y / s t o p / ke y t o re v ie w y o u r me s s a ge s. 2 ) P re s s t he d e l e ...
Page 41 - R e c o rd i n g a c o n ve rs a t i o n; A b e e p t h a t c a n b e h e a r d b y b o t h p a r t i e s , s o u n d s d u r i n g r e c o r d i n g .; R e m o t e a c c e s s a wa y f ro m h o m e
www.uniden.com [ 41 ] THE INTEGRA TED ANSWERING DEVICE T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E R e c o rd i n g a c o n ve rs a t i o n Yo u c a n re c o rd u p t o 1 0 m i nu t e s of c o n v e r s a t io n w h i l e y o u a re u s i ng y o u r p ho ne. 1 ) D u r i ng a c o n v e r ...
Page 43 - Tu r n o n t h e a n s we r i n g sys t e m re m o t e l y; Changing the Digital Security Code; Installing the Beltclip; To a t t a c h t h e b e l t c l i p
www.uniden.com [ 43 ] T H E I N T E G R A T E D A N S W E R I N G D E V I C E ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Tu r n o n t h e a n s we r i n g sys t e m re m o t e l y I f y o u h a v e fo rgo t t e n t o t u r n o n y o u r a ns w e r i ng s y s t e m , y o u c a n t u r n i t o n re mo t e l y f ro m a n...
Page 44 - A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N; Note on Power Sources; W i p e w i t h a s of t , dr y c l o t h .
www.uniden.com [ 44 ] A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N Note on Power Sources B a t t e r y r e p l a c e m e n t a n d h a n d l i n g When the operating time becomes short, even after a battery is recharged, please replace the battery.With normal usage, your battery should last about one y...
Page 45 - Troubleshooting; S y m p t o m
www.uniden.com [ 45 ] A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. S y m p t o m The c h a r g e / i n u s e LED won't illuminate when the handset isplaced on the base. The...
Page 47 - Wipe off the liquid and use as normal.; unplug the telephone line while recharging the battery pack; to avoid charge; L i q u i d D a m a g e
www.uniden.com A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 47 ] ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION C a s e If the handset or base is exposedto moisture or liquid, but onlyaffects the exterior plastic housing. If moisture or liquid has enteredthe plastic-housing (i.e. liquid canbe heard in the phone or liquid h...
Page 48 - General Information; A C A d a p t e r I n f o r m a t i o n; AC Adapter part number:; B a t t e r y I n f o r m a t i o n; Up to 7 hours
www.uniden.com A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 48 ] General Information The phone complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68.Operating temperature: -10 ° to 50 ° C (+14 ° F to +122 ° F) A C A d a p t e r I n f o r m a t i o n AC Adapter part number: AD-314 Input Voltage: 120V AC 60Hz Output Volta...
Page 49 - Important Safety Instructions; Important Electrical Considerations
www.uniden.com A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 49 ] ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Precautions! Before you read anything else, please observe the following: Warning! Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to bewaterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or damage ...
Page 50 - Installation Considerations; One Year Limited Warranty
www.uniden.com A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 50 ] Telephone Line Problems The FCC has granted the telephone company the right to disconnectservice in the event that your phone causes problems on thetelephone line. Also, the telephone company may make changes infacilities and services w...
Page 51 - T E R M I N A L E Q U I P M E N T; N O T I C E; R A D I O E Q U I P M E N T
www.uniden.com A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 51 ] ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION I.C. Notice T E R M I N A L E Q U I P M E N T N O T I C E : T h i s e q u i p me nt me e t s t he a p p l ic a b l e I ndu s t r y C a na da Te r m i na l E q u i p me nt Te c h n ic a l S p e c i f ic a t io ns....
Page 52 - Index; E d i t i ng a s t o re d na me a nd
www.uniden.com [ 52 ] Index A AC a da p t e r i n fo r ma t io n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 8A n no u nc e o n l y f e a t u re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 4A ns w e r i ng s y s t e m D e l e t i ng a me s s a ge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 0P l a y i ng y o u...
Page 53 - Remote Operation Card; REMOTE OPERATION CARD; REMOTE OPERATION CARD; REMOTE OPERATION CARD; REMOTE OPERATION CARD
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