Page 2 - Features; INTRODUCTION; TO YOUR NEW PHONE
Thank you for choosing the Uniden EXS 9950 cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstandingperformance utilizing the latest in 900 MHz Spread Spectrumtechnology. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. • ...
Page 3 - Controls and functions
vol DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM batt talk mute rdl/p mem abc def ghi mno pqrs tuv wxyz oper tone m1 m2 m3 m4 jkl 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 # talk flash DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM speaker volume status delete play/stop voice memo greeting skip page clock pin mic answer on/off repeat open backup battery 18 5 10 6 ...
Page 5 - Contents; CONTENTS; OF YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL
Introduction / Features...............inside front coverControls and Functions ..............inside front cover Getting Started Read this first ..........................................................3Step 1: Checking the package contents ...............4Step 2: Setting up the base unit .............
Page 6 - Read this first; GETTING ST
3 This cordless telephone must be set up before use. Follow these steps; Step 1 (page 4) Unpack and check the telephone and accessories. Step 2 (page 5 to 9) Next, choose the best location to set up the base unit. Base unit open backup battery Step 3 (page 10 to12) Then, insert the battery pack into...
Page 7 - Checking the package contents
4 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 battery pack (BT-999) • Telephone line cord (Long, Short) • Wall mount adapter •...
Page 8 - Setting up the base
5 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 theINSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS included in the PRECAUTIONSAND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure. Here are someimporta...
Page 11 - Mounting the base unit on a wall
8 Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wallplate. 1 Snap the wall mountadapter into thenotches on the base. 2 Plug the telephoneline cord to the TEL LINE jack and the AC adapter to the DC IN 10V jack. 3 Plug the telephoneline cord into thetelephone outlet....
Page 13 - Installing the handset battery pack
10 Installing the handset battery pack Charge the battery pack for more than 17 hours before you startusing your phone. 1 Press in on the battery coverrelease and slide the coverdown until it comes off. 2 Install the nickel-cadmiumbattery with the label facingdown. 3 Slide the battery cover onuntil ...
Page 14 - Charging optional battery packs
11 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 When the voltage of battery pack in the handset is very low andneeds to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminatefunctions i...
Page 15 - Automatic digital code security
12 To prevent other parties from making unauthorized calls on yourphone line, a digital code was added to the EXS 9950. Yourphone’s handset and base share this code, which is randomly seteach time you place the handset on the base. Automatic digital code security EXS 9950 6th 99.9.24 5:31 PM Page 15
Page 16 - Making a call; BASICS
13 1 Press . The talk/batt LED lights. 2 Dial the phone number. 3 To hang up, press or return thehandset to the base. Other Operations To Do this To adjust the ear speaker volume Press or during the call. To temporarily switch to tone dial Press . The following (When the base is set to pulse numbers...
Page 17 - From the handset; Receiving a call
14 Handset on the base 1 Phone rings. The talk/batt LED flashes. 2 Pick up the handset and beginspeaking. 3 To hang up, press or returnthe handset to the base. Handset off the base 1 Phone rings. The talk/batt LED flashes. 2 Press and begin speaking. 3 To hang up, press or returnthe handset to the b...
Page 18 - Adjusting the ringer and earpiece volume
15 Handset ringer tone The phone has four types of ringer tone.In the standby mode, press and one of - . Handset ringer volume In the standby mode, press for high and for low. To turn off the ringer, set the ringer on/off switch to off . Handset earpiece volume The phone has four earpiece volume lev...
Page 19 - Mute; Redialing a call
16 You can turn off the handset microphone so that the person youare talking with cannot hear you. 1 Press during a telephone call.The talk/batt LED blinks. The sound from the microphone is off. 2 To cancel mute, press again. Mute mute mute The last phone number dialed can be quickly redialed. 1 Pre...
Page 20 - Storing phone numbers; MEMOR; DIALING
17 Your EXS 9950 stores up to 24 numbers in handset (20 memory dialsand 4 one-touch memory dials). 1 Press while in standby mode.The talk/batt LED flashes. 2 Dial the number you wish to store (up to16 digits). 3 Press again. 4 Enter a two-digit number (01 - 20) orpress One-touch memory key( - ) to s...
Page 21 - Memory dialing; One-touch memory dialing; Making calls with memory dialing
18 Memory dialing 1 Press . The talk/batt LED lights. 2 Press . 3 Enter a two digit number (01 - 20) toselect the memory location you wishto dial. 4 To hang up, press or returnthe handset to the base. One-touch memory dialing 1 Press one of the One-touch memorykeys ( - ) you wish todial. 2 To hang u...
Page 22 - Erasing a stored phone number
19 1 Press in the standby mode.The talk/batt LED flashes. 2 Press again. 3 Enter the memory location number (01 - 20 or - ) you wish todelete. A confirmation beep indicatesthe number has been erased. mem Erasing a stored phone number mem m1 m4 EXS 9950 6th 99.9.24 5:32 PM Page 22
Page 23 - AY; CONFERENCE FEA; Using page feature
20 3-W AY CONFERENCE FEA TURES 1 To locate the handset (while it’s offthe base), press on the base.The handset beeps. 2 To stop paging, press on thebase or press on the handset.Replacing handset to the base alsostops paging. page open backup battery Using page feature page talk When you stop paging ...
Page 24 - When speaking on the handset; When speaking on the base
21 The Uniden EXS 9950 permits 3-way conversations between the handset, base and outside line. When speaking on the handset 1 Press on the base to jointhe 3-way conversation. 2 To hang up, press on thebase. The handset will still beconnected to the outline call. open backup battery speaker When spea...
Page 25 - ANSWERING DEVICE; The integrated answering device
22 THE INTEGRA TED ANSWERING DEVICE The EXS 9950 has a built-in answering system that answers andrecords incoming calls. You can also use your answering system to record a conversation,leave a voice memo message for others who use the phone, or toannounce a special message to callers when you're awa...
Page 27 - Setting your greeting
24 1 Press and hold until youhear a long tone. Start recordingyour message immediately after youhear the long tone end. 2 When you finish recording yourmessage, press or . A long tone sounds and yourmessage plays back on the phone. Preset Message The following message is prerecorded: "Hello, no ...
Page 28 - Selecting the message record time; Selecting a PIN code
25 Selecting the message record time You can set your answering system to record messages up to oneor four minutes long. One minute option: move the REC TIME switch to 1 . Four minutes option: move the REC TIME switch to 4 . Announce only feature: The announce only feature plays an outgoing message,...
Page 29 - Setting ring time switch
26 Setting ring time switch The ring time/toll saver switch allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before the answering system plays your outgoing message. You can set the switch to answer after two rings or after four rings. Once the greeting has started, you can stop it when you pi...
Page 31 - Repeating a message; Skipping a message
28 Repeating a message 1 Press to review yourmessage. The number of storedmessages is announced. 2 After a message has played for a fewseconds, press torepeat the message. 3 Press at any time to stopreviewing messages and return tostandby. The message counter LEDshows the total number of messagessti...
Page 32 - Deleting a message; Voice memo
29 Deleting a message Deleting individual message 1 Press to review yourmessage. 2 If you decide to delete a message,press anytime during themessage. The system beeps andimmediately goes to the nextmessage. 3 After you have played all of yourmessages, a long tone sounds on thebase speaker. play/stop...
Page 33 - Recording a conversation
30 Recording a conversation You can record up to 10 minutes of conversation while you aremaking your call from the handset. 1 During the conversation from thehandset, press and holdon the base. The unit beginsrecording and the LED blinks. Abeep that can be heard by bothparties sounds every 15 second...
Page 34 - Remote access away from home
31 Remote access away from home You can operate your answering system from a remote locationusing any touch-tone telephone. Use this function to check forrecorded messages, to play or delete messages, even to record anew outgoing message, and to monitor sounds in the room. 1 Call your telephone numb...
Page 35 - Remote room monitor
32 Remote room monitor You can call your answering system from any touch-tone phoneand monitor sounds in the room where your base is installed. 1 Call your telephone number. 2 While the answering machine is activated, press # and your PIN code. 3 The answering system begins announcing the time and d...
Page 36 - Installing the beltclip; ADDITIONAL; INFORMA
33 To attach the beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holeson each side of the handset.Press down until it clicks. To remove the beltclip Pull both sides of the beltclip torelease the tabs from the holes. Your phone may be used with an optional headset. To use this feature, simply plug any standard...
Page 37 - Note on power sources
34 Battery replacementand handling When the operating timebecomes short, even after abattery is recharged, pleasereplace the battery.With normal usage, yourbattery should last about oneyear.Please contact your place ofpurchase for a replacementbattery. RECYCLING NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES NICKEL-CADMI...
Page 38 - Troubleshooting; TROUBLESHOOTING; YOUR NEW PHONE
35 If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please trythese simple steps first. Symptom The status LED won't come on when thehandset is placed inthe base unit. The audio soundsweak and/or scratchy. Can't make or receivecalls. The handset doesn'tring or receive a page. Suggestion • Make ...
Page 40 - Specifications; SPECIFICA
37 General The EXS 9950 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68.Frequency control: PLL Modulation: Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum; DBPSK Operating temperature: 0 ° C to +50 ° C (+32 ° F to +122 ° F) Base unit Frequency: 904.2 MHz to 925.8 MHz (20 channel) Power requirements: 10V 500mA (from AC adapter) S...
Page 41 - INDEX; Index
38 0 - 9 3-way conferencing ..............21 A Answering device Features ...........................22Setting up ........................23Using ...............................27 B Base ringer switch ................15Battery pack Preparing and charging ..........................10Replacement and ha...