Uniden XCA650 - Manuals

Included with the XCA650 If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact Uniden CustomerService at: (800) 297-1023, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Central, Monday throughFriday. talk remote talk batt low tone mem ringe r pause chan flash redial ? Handset Base Unit Rechargeable Battery Long Telephone Cord ...

Important Electrical Considerations Unplug all electrical appliances when you know an electrical storm isapproaching. Lightning can pass through your household wiring and damageany device connected to it. This phone is no exception. Warning: Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an el...

Installation Selecting a Location Before choosing a location for your new phone, there are some importantguidelines you should consider: • The location should be close to both a phone jack and continuous poweroutlet. Note: A continuous power outlet is an AC outlet which does not have aswitch to inte...

Connecting the Telephone Cords Consider these safety guidelines before connecting the telephone cords: CAUTION: • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephoneline has been disconnected. • Use caution when install...

Adapter Safety Feature The AC Adapter furnished with this phone may be equipped with a polarizedline plug — a plug having one blade wider than the other. This plug will fitinto the power outlet only one way. If you are unable to insert the plug fullyinto the outlet, try reversing the plug. Desk or T...

6. Plug the AC Adapter into astandard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outletcontrolled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone. Direct Wall Mounting If you do not have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directlyon a wall. Before mounting your p...

8. Plug the AC Adapter into astandard 120V AC wall outlet. Note: Do not use an outletcontrolled by a wall switch. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with thisphone. Setting the Handset Retainer The Handset Retainer holds the Handset in place if your phone is mountedon a wall. The steps below de...

Setting Up Your Phone Extending the Antenna Before using your phone, be sure to raise the antenna to the vertical position. Installing the Handset Battery Pack 1. Press in on the Battery CoverRelease. RING TIME 2-4-TS REC TIME ANN/4/1 charge 21

Cleaning the Battery Contacts To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean all charging contacts onthe Handset and Base Unit about once a month. Use a pencil eraser or othercontact cleaner. Do not use any liquids or solvents. 23

Charging the Battery Pack Initial Battery Charging The rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium battery pack must be fully chargedbefore using your phone for the first time. We recommend that the batterypack charge for approximately 15-20 hours, without interruption, beforeplugging the phone line into your new p...

2. Make sure the charge LED lights. If the LED doesn’t light,check to see that the ACAdapter is plugged in, and thatthe Handset is making goodcontact with the Base Unitcharging contacts. Low Battery Indicator When the Battery Pack in theHandset is very low and needsto be charged, the talk/batt low L...

If the talk/batt low LED begins to flash, the phone is programmed to limit its functions to save power. The table below describes what to do to return yourphone to normal operation. DURING A CALL IN STANDBY MODE Only the A button operates. None of the buttons will operate. The Handset beeps and the ...

Adjusting Ringer/Volume Controls Handset Ringer Control You can also select one of twodifferent ringer tones for theHandset. Press ringer to select a different ringer tone when the phone isnot in use. Base Volume Controls To adjust the Base Unit ringervolume, move the RING VOL-OFF LO HI switch to th...

To adjust the Base speakervolume, press the volume control switch to achieve the desiredsetting. Automatic Digital Code Security To avoid unauthorized calls on your phone, a Digital Code feature wasadded to all XCA650 phones. This Digital Code is shared only between the Handset and Base Unit. The co...

If the Base Unit loses power while the Handset is off the Base, the DigitalCode may be erased. When this happens, the Handset will not function. Toreestablish communication between the Handset and Base Unit: 1. Restore power to the Base Unit. 2. Place the Handset back on theBase Unit. 3. The charge ...

Using Your Phone Making and Receiving Calls The following features of the XCA650 phone are different depending on the Handset’s location when you make or receive a call. HANDSET ON BASE HANDSET OFF BASE ANSWERCALL Pick up Handset(AutoTalk) Press talk on the Base Unit. MAKECALL 1) Pick up Handset2) P...

Changing Channels, Flash, and Page/Find To change channels or access call waiting while the phone is in use, or touse the one-way page to locate the Handset, follow these steps: HANDSET BASE UNIT CHANGINGCHANNELS Press C Note: Change channels to helpeliminate background noise. Note: You must use the...

Programming Your Phone For convenience, the Handset has ten memory locations so you can storethe numbers you use most often in either place. Just remember that allprogramming functions must be completed when your phone is in thestandby mode, since the programming keys do not function while you are o...

Storing a Mixed Number If your phone is set up for Pulse dialing, you can store a mixed mode numberso that you can easily access long distance services. 1. Remove Handset from the BaseUnit. 2. Press M . The talk/batt low LED blinks. 3. Enter the number to be dialed inpulse mode. 5551212 Use these ke...

Dialing a Stored Number To dial a number previously stored in memory, follow these steps: 1. Remove the Handset from theBase Unit. 2. Press A . 3. Press M . 37

3. Press the memory locationnumber (0-9).A tone indicates the number iserased. Note: An error tone will sound and the erase procedure will be canceled if more than 20 seconds elapse between each keystroke entry or step. 39

The Integrated Answering System The XCA650 has a built-in Answering System which answers incoming calls and records your messages. You can also use your new AnsweringSystem to record a conversation, leave a memo message for someone elsewho will use the phone, or to announce a special message when yo...

Answering System Setup Turning the Answering System On/Off Handset Operation 1. To turn the Answering Systemon, press R . The talk/batt low LED lightsgreen. The current Time andDay Stamp and number of newmessages recorded isannounced in the Handsetreceiver. 2. Press 5 . You will hear a tone in theHa...

Base Operation 1. To turn the Answering Systemon, press answer. A tone sounds, and the currentoutgoing message plays on theBase Unit speaker. A secondtone sounds to indicate the unitis ready to answer calls, and theMessage Counter LED turns on. 2. To turn the Answering Systemoff, press answer again....

2. Press * . Then enter the number whichcorresponds to the day. 3. Enter the two-digit number forthe hour (01-12) and the minute(00-59). 4. To set AM, press 8 . To set PM, press # . Note: A beep indicates the newtime is programmed, and thenew Time and Day Stamp isannounced in the Handsetreceiver. 5....

Base Operation 1. Press 6 . The speaker beeps, and theTime and Day Stamp isannounced. Setting Your Outgoing Message (OGM) When you receive a call, the Answering System answers and automaticallyplays either a preset message or your personal Outgoing Message. Preset Messages The XCA650 has two message...

Selecting a Preset OGM After you have recorded an outgoing message, you can set your AnsweringSystem to play either a preset message or your outgoing message. 1. Press ogm. Your recorded outgoingmessage will begin to play. 2. While your recorded outgoing message is playing, press ogm again. A tone w...

VOX/Calling Party Control Feature The Calling Party Control (CPC) feature sets your Answering System todisconnect and reset if the caller hangs up before leaving a message. Thisprevents your Answering System from using recording time to record a hangup/dial tone message. Setting the Toll Saver Switc...

Using the Reset Button The RESET button is used to erase all recorded outgoing messages and any messages which are saved in memory. Pressing RESET does not erase your PIN (Personal Identification Number) code or the security code betweenthe Handset and Base Unit. Note: The RESET button may also be u...

Using Your Answering System Playing New Messages Handset Operation 1. Press R . The current Time and DayStamp and number of storedmessages is announced. 2. Press 8 . The time and day eachmessage was received isannounced after the message isplayed. Note: If you want to stopreviewing your messages, pr...

3. If you decide to delete amessage, press 4 during the message. The system beeps andimmediately goes to the nextmessage. Note: When you press 4 , you are deleting the message. Oncethe message is deleted, itcannot be replayed. 4. When the “End of messages” announcement plays, you willhear a series o...

2. If you decide to delete amessage, press and release 4 anytime during the message. The system beeps andimmediately goes to the nextmessage. Note: When you press 4 , you are deleting the message. Oncethe message is deleted, itcannot be replayed. 4. When the “End of messages” announcement plays, you...

Message Full Indication The XCA650 has a maximum record time of approximately 15 minutes, or up to 40 incoming messages. When the memory is full, the AnsweringSystem will not record incoming calls. To return the system to normaloperation, follow these steps. 1. When the memory is full, thephone will...

Screening Incoming Calls If you receive a call while your Answering System is on, you can listen to theincoming message on the Base Unit speaker. If you are away from the Base,you can use your Handset to screen incoming calls. 1. Press R after the phone begins to ring. The talk/batt low LED lightsgr...

Leaving a Memo Message You can use the XCA650 to leave a Memo Message for someone else who uses your Answering System. 1. To record your Memo Message,press and hold memo until you hear a long tone and theMessage Counter LED begins tocount up. 2. Speak into the microphone.When you are finishedrecordi...

Recording a Telephone Conversation To record a conversation during a call: 1. Press R . The talk/batt low LED changesfrom red to green, and thetelephone sounds warningbeeps to let the other partyknow that the call is beingrecorded. 2. To stop recording, press R again. The talk/batt low LED changesfr...

Remote Operation You can operate your XCA650 while you’re away from home by calling from any touch-tone phone. When using this feature, remember these importantguidelines. • You should change your Personal Identification Number (PIN) before usingyour Handset. When you first apply power, the code is ...

Using a Touch-Tone Phone You can operate your Answering System using any touch-tone telephone.Use this function to check for recorded messages, play or delete messages,or even record a new outgoing message. 1. Call your telephone number. 2. During the outgoing messageplayback, press # followed byyou...

Troubleshooting If your XCA650 Integrated Telephone Answering Device is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. If you are still unable toresolve the problems, contact Uniden Customer Service at (800) 297-1023,8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday. Telepho...

Answering System Troubleshooting Chart Problem Suggestion Answering System does not work. • Make sure that the Base Unit is plugged in. • Make sure the Answering System is turnedon. • Press the RESET button to reset the system after an AC line spike. Answering System does not answer calls. • Set the...

Specifications General – The XCA650 complies with FCC Rules, Parts 15 and 68. Frequency Control Phase Locked Loop (PLL) Synthesizer Modulation FM Operating Temperature – 10 ° to 50 ° C Base Unit Receive Frequency 48.76 to 49.99 MHz (25 Channels) Transmit Frequency 43.72 to 46.97 MHz (25 Channels) Po...

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PRECAUTIONS Before you read anything else, please observe the following: WARNING! Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof.To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or damage to the unit, DO NOTexpose this unit to rain or moisture. RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUMBATTE...

Answering Device Remote Keys 1. Talk Button 11. Flash Button 2. Talk/Batt Low LED 12. Play Key 2 3. Remote Key R 13. Skip Key 3 4. Repeat Key 1 14. Answer System On/Off Key 5 5. Message DeleteKey 4 15. Stop Key 6 6. OGM RecordKey 7 16. Play New Message Key 8 7. Time/ Day Stamp Reset * 17. OGM Review...

Handset Controls and Keys 1. Antenna 2. Talk/Battery LowIndicator 3. Talk Button A 4. Numeric Keypad 5. Tone Button * 6. MemoryProgrammingButton M 7. Ringer Tone Select/Pause Button 8. Microphone 9. Remote Button R 10. Flash Button F /Redial Button 11. Channel SelectButton C

Base Unit Controls and Keys 1. Base Ringer Switch 13. Record Time/Ann/4/1 Switch 2. Pulse/Tone Switch 14. Message Repeat Button 3. DC Power Jack 15. Message Skip Button 4. Telephone Line Jack 16. Message Play Button 5. Handset Retainer 17. Page/Find Button 6. New Message Button 18. Microphone 7. Spe...

One Year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year, to the original retailowner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsm...