Page 2 - Features; INTRODUCTION; TO YOUR NEW PHONE
Thank you for choosing the Uniden EXS 2050 cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstandingperformance utilizing the latest 900 MHz Spread Spectrumtechnology. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. • 900...
Page 3 - Controls and functions
vol DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM batt talk mute rdlal mem abc def ghi mno pqrs tuv wxyz oper channel pause tone ringer 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 20 5 6 7 89 12 11 10 ...
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 Step 3 (page 10 to 11) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset.You ha...
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-420) • Rechargeable battery pack (BT-905) • Telephone line cord (Long, Short) • Wall mount adapter • ...
Page 8 - Choose the best location; Setting up the base unit
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 9 - Connect the base unit
6 Connect the base unit If you want to install the base unit on the wall, see page 8. To AC outlet To telephone outlet To TEL LINE To DC IN 9V AC adapter(supplied) Telephone line cord(supplied) 1 2 Route the cord. Place the power cord so itdoes not create a triphazard, or where it couldbecome chafed...
Page 10 - Choose the dialing mode
7 Use only the supplied AD-420 AC adapter. Do not use any other AC adapter. Connect the AC adapter to acontinuous power supply. Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug theAC adapter easily. If your telephone outlet isn't modular,contact your telephone company forassistance....
Page 11 - Standard wall plate mounting; 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 9V jack. 3 Plug the telephoneline cord into thetelephone outlet. ...
Page 12 - Direct wall plate mounting
9 Direct wall plate mounting If you don't have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phonedirectly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following:• Avoid electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location, that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. ...
Page 13 - Installing the handset battery pack
10 Installing the handset battery pack Charge the battery pack for 15-20 hours before you start usingyour phone. 1 Press in on the battery coverrelease and slide the coverdown until it comes off. 2 Connect the battery packconnector with the correctpolarity (black and redwires), then insert the batte...
Page 15 - Making a call; BASICS
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 will be sent as tone mode) dialing. To improve reception Press . 1 Press . The talk/batt LED lights. 2 Dial the phone...
Page 16 - From the handset; Receiving a call
13 Handset on the base 1 The 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 or any key (except ) and begin speaking. 3 To hang up, press or r...
Page 17 - Adjusting the volume
Handset ringer tone and volume Press repeatedly in standby mode to select one of four types ringertone and volume combinations. Ringer on/off switch This switch turns the handset ringer on or off. Handset earpiece volume The phone has four earpiece volume levels, Normal, Medium,High, and Loud. Press...
Page 18 - Mute; Redialing a call; Flash and Call Waiting
Press when the phone rings. The ringer sound turns off.You may still press to answer the call. 15 You can turn off the handset microphone and temporarily mutethe ringer. talk 1 Press during a telephone call.The talk/batt LED blinks. The other party will not be able tohear you although you can hearth...
Page 19 - Using the page feature
16 Traveling out-of-range During a call, as you begin to move your handset too far from yourbase unit, noise increases. If you pass the range limits of the baseunit, your call will terminate within 30 seconds. 1 To locate the handset (while it’s offthe base), press on the base.The handset beeps for ...
Page 20 - Storing phone numbers; MEMOR; DIALING
Your EXS 2050 stores up to 10 numbers in the handset. 1 Press while in standby mode.The talk/batt LED flashes. 2 Dial the number you wish to store (up to20 digits). 3 Press again. 4 Enter a number key (0 - 9) to select thememory location where you wish tostore the number. 5 The talk/batt LED goes ou...
Page 21 - Memory dialing; Making calls with memory dialing; Chain dialing
18 Memory dialing 1 Press . The talk/batt LED lights. 2 Press . 3 Enter a number key (0 - 9) to select the memory location you wishto dial. 4 To hang up, press or returnthe handset to the base. Making calls with memory dialing talk mem talk On certain occasions after dialing a number, you may berequ...
Page 22 - Erasing a stored phone number
19 1 Press in the standby mode.The talk/batt LED flashes. 2 Press again. 3 Enter a memory location number (0 - 9) you wish to delete. A confirmation beep indicates thenumber has been erased. mem Erasing a stored phone number mem
Page 23 - AY; CONFERENCE FEA; When speaking on the base
20 3-W AY CONFERENCE FEA TURES The Uniden EXS 2050 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 call. speaker When spea...
Page 24 - ANSWERING DEVICE; Integrated answering device
INTEGRA TED ANSWERING DEVICE The EXS 2050 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 away fromy...
Page 26 - Setting your greeting
1 Press and hold until youhear a tone. Start recording yourmessage immediately after you hearthe tone end. 2 When you finish recording yourmessage, press or . A tone sounds and your messageplays back on the phone. Preset Message The following message is prerecorded: "Hello, no one is available t...
Page 27 - Selecting the message record time; Selecting a PIN code
24 Selecting the message record time You can set your answering system to record messages betweenone to four minutes long. One minute option: move the REC TIME switch to 1 . Four minute option: move the REC TIME switch to 4 . Announce only feature: The announce only feature plays an outgoing message...
Page 28 - Setting ring time switch
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 pick ...
Page 30 - Repeating a message; Skipping a message
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 messagesremain...
Page 31 - Deleting a message; Voice memo
28 Deleting a message Deleting individual messages 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. play/stop delete When you press ,you are permanentlydeleting the message andthe message cann...
Page 32 - Recording a conversation
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. Bothparties can hear tones every 15seconds. 2 To stop the record...
Page 33 - Remote access away from home
30 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, to record a newoutgoing message, and to monitor sounds in the room. 1 Call your telephone number. 2...
Page 34 - Remote room monitor
Remote room monitor You can call your answering system from any touch-tone phoneto monitor sounds in the room where your base is installed. 1 Call your telephone number. 2 While the greeting message is played, press # and your PIN code. 3 The answering system begins announcing the time and day. 4 Pr...
Page 35 - ADDITIONAL; INFORMA; Changing the digital security code
32 ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Changing the digital security code If the handset battery packis completely dischargedor the battery pack isremoved, the digitalsecurity code will be lost.If this happens, a newsecurity code is setautomatically next timethe battery pack ischarged. The digital security code...
Page 36 - Installing the beltclip
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, the Uniden HS910. To use this feature, insert...
Page 37 - Note on power sources
34 Battery replacementand handling When the operating timebecomes short, even after thebattery 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-CAD...
Page 38 - Troubleshooting; TROUBLESHOOTING; YOUR NEW PHONE
Suggestion • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base unit and wall outlet. • Make sure the handset is properly seated in the base unit. • Make sure the charging contacts on the handset and base unit are clean. • Press to help eliminate background noise. • Make sure that the base unit anten...
Page 41 - INDEX; Index
38 0 - 9 3-way conferencing ..............20 A Answering device Features ...........................21Setting up ........................22Using ...............................26 B Base ringer switch ................14Battery pack Preparing and charging ..........................10Replacement and ha...
