Page 2 - FOR PUR
2 TH AN K Y OU FOR PUR CHASIN G A UNIDEN PHONE! Covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents:4,511,761 4,523,058 4,595,795 4,597,104 4,797,916 4,803,4915,157,686 5,253,268 5,381,460 5,434,905 5,663,981 5,671,248 © November 1998 Uniden America CorporationAll rights reserved • Printed in Ch...
Page 3 - Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you
At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! If you need any assistance with this product, please call our Customer Hotline at: 1-800-297-1023 PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE. Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you with any matters regarding the operation of this unit,...
Page 4 - OF; CONTENTS
CO N TE N TS OF YOUR O WNER’S MANU AL CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 • Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 • Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - WELCOME; TO; IN
I n t r o d u c t i o n WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXI 7960 cordlesstelephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, andoutstanding performance. FEATURES • 900 MHz Technology • Call Waiting Caller ID • 3-line Backlit Display • 30 Number Caller ID Memory • Fac...
Page 6 - INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE; NOTE; T I P
INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE • This Owner’s Manual • Precautions and Important Safety Instructions • Registration Card • Quick Reference Guide 2 Handset page/find status 900 MHz Base AC Adapter Rechargeable Battery Long Telephone Cord NOTE If any of these items aremissing or damaged,contact the Uniden P...
Page 7 - DESK/TABLETOP INSTALLATION; AND; INST
I n s t a l l i n g a n d A d j u s t i n g Yo u r P h o n e DESK/TABLETOP INSTALLATION 1) Plug the AC adapter cord into the DC input jack on the back ofthe base, then place the ACadapter cord inside the moldedstrain relief. 2) Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the ba...
Page 8 - WALL INSTALLATION; H I N T
4) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet. 5) Raise the antenna to a vertical position. WALL INSTALLATION t Setting the Handset Retainer for Wall Mounting 1) Remove the handset retainer on the base by sliding it upward. 4 H I N T Before using your phone,fully charge the Nickel-Cadmi...
Page 14 - INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK
INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK 1) Remove the handset battery cover by pressing in on the coverrelease and sliding it downward. 2) Plug the battery’s cable into the handset. 3) Slide the battery cover on until it snaps into place. 10 ! Use only the Uniden battery(BT-905) supplied with yourphone....
Page 15 - CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK; CLEANING THE BATTERY CONTACTS
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK t Initial battery charging Before plugging the phone line into your new phone for the first time,fully charge the rechargeable battery pack for 15-20 hours without interruption. 1) Place the handset on the base. 2) Make sure that status LED lights. If the LED doesn’t light,...
Page 16 - SETTING THE PULSE/TONE SWITCH; TONE; ADJUSTING THE RINGER AND VOLUME CONTROLS
SETTING THE PULSE/TONE SWITCH Be sure the PULSE/TONE switch is in the TONE position unless your local phone system usespulse dialing. ADJUSTING THE RINGER AND VOLUME CONTROLS t Handset Ringer Tone and Volume Your EXI 7960 lets you choose from two ringer tones, Type A and Type B. Each tone has a low ...
Page 17 - AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY
Loud During a call, press and hold vol s for two seconds. Your selection appears on the LCD. The EXI 7960 does not keep the Loud volume setting when you hang up, but returns to the normal setting to avoid any hearing discomfortfor the next person using the phone. AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY To p...
Page 18 - MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS; USI; YOUR
U s i n g Yo u r N e w P h o n e MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Handset On Base Handset Off Base To answer a call Pick up the handset(AutoTalk) or press talk . Press any button (Autotalk)or press talk . To make a call 1) Pick up the handset.2) Press talk . 3) Listen for the dial tone.4) Dial the number....
Page 19 - STORING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY; HINT
STORING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press and hold mem for two seconds. The following screen appears. 3) Use the : and ; keys or number keypad to choose the memory location where you would like to enter a number. 4) Press select . The following screen appears, an...
Page 20 - EDITING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY
EDITING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY Follow these steps to edit a phone number that you have alreadyprogrammed into memory. 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press and hold mem for two seconds. The display shows the Memory Storescreen and any saved numbers. 3) Use the : and ; keys or number keypad...
Page 21 - ERASING A NUMBER FROM MEMORY
9) Press select. The handset beeps and displays a confirmation screen. Forexample, if you store a name and number into memory location number one, then the handset shows Memory 1 Stored . 10)The display then returns to the Memory Store screen. You may select another number to edit (return to step 3)...
Page 22 - USING MEMORY DIALING
8) Press select . There is a confirmation tone, and the handset displays Memory 1 Deleted . 9) The display then returns to the Memory Store screen. You may select another number to delete (return to step 3) or you may press mem to return to standby. USING MEMORY DIALING Follow the steps below to dia...
Page 23 - USING CALLER ID
3) When you need to enter the special number, press mem followed by the memory location (0-9). USING CALLER ID You must subscribe to Caller ID from your phone company in order to use this feature . t Setting Up Caller ID Options There are three Caller ID setup options available; Autotalk, CIDCW, and...
Page 28 - USING REDIAL; USING THE TONE FEATURE; SELECTING A DIFFERENT CHANNEL
USING REDIAL Redial/p calls the last number dialed. The number redialed can be up to 32digits long. USING THE TONE FEATURE If you are dialing in the pulse modeand need to enter tone digits, press tone to enter the digits. Once the call has ended, the tone mode is canceledand pulse dialing resumes. T...
Page 29 - QUICK REFERENCE CHART; OUBLESHOOTI
Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g QUICK REFERENCE CHART If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try thesesimple steps. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact yourplace of purchase or call customer service at (800)297-1023. PROBLEM SUGGESTION The charge light won’t co...
Page 31 - G E N E R A L
S p e c i f i c a t i o n s G E N E R A L The EXI 7960 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Frequency control: PLL Modulation: DBPSK Operating temperature: -10º to 50º C (+14º F to +122º F) B A S E Frequency: 925.997 to 927.947 MHz (40 channels) Power requirements: 9 V 210 mA, or 9V 180mA (from AC ada...
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