Page 2 - Controls and functions
Controls and functions EXT1865 7/25/00 16:45 Page 3
Page 3 - Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the EXT 1865 cordlesstelephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, andoutstanding performance. Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. • 900 MHz Digital Transmission with Extended Range• Sec...
Page 4 - CONTENTS; Contents
Introduction / Features .............inside front coverControls and Functions .............inside front cover Getting Started Read this first .........................................................2Step 1: Checking the package contents ..............3Step 2: Setting up the base unit .................
Page 5 - GETTING ST; Read this first
2 This cordless telephone must be set up before use. Follow these steps; Step 1 (page 3) Unpack and check the telephone and accessories. Step 2 (page 4 to 8) Next, choose the best location to set up the base unit. Base unit Step 3 (page 9 to 10) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset.You mus...
Page 6 - Checking the package contents
Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988Hours: M-F 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST.We can also be reached on the web at www.uniden.com. 3 Make sure you have received the following items in the package. • Base unit • Handset • AC adapter (AD-420) • Rechargeable battery pack(BT-905) • Telephone line cord (2) • W...
Page 7 - Setting up the base unit
4 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 10 - Mounting the base unit on a wall
7 Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. 1 Snap the wall mountadapter into thenotches on the base. 2 Plug the telephone linecord to the TEL LINE jack and the ACadapter to the DC IN 9V jack. 3 Wrap the AC adaptercord inside the moldedwiring channe...
Page 12 - Preparing the battery pack
9 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 Connect the battery packconnector with the correctpolarity (black and red wires),then insert the battery packinto the battery compar...
Page 14 - BASICS; Making a call
11 3 The number is dialed. Afterabout 5 seconds, the call-timedisplay appears. 4 To hang up, press or place the handset on the base.The call-time will be displayedfor about 5 seconds. Dialing from standby 1 Enter the phone number. (Up to 32digits.) Example : Enter 8178583300 2 Press . “ Talk ” flash...
Page 15 - With the base
With the base 1 Press . 2 Dial the number on thekeypad. 3 When you finish the call,press to hang up. 12 Dialing from talk mode 1 Press . “ Talk ” flashes on the display.Then the volume setting appears for afew seconds.For example, if the volume is set to high,the display shows: The call-time display...
Page 16 - Receiving a call
13 1 Phone rings. 2 Press . “ Talk ” and volume setting appear on the display. 3 Talk with the caller. 4 To hang up, press or place the handset on the base. The call time willbe displayed for about 5 seconds. AutoTalk when ringing When the AutoTalk setting is on and there is an incoming call,simply ...
Page 18 - Adjusting the ringer and earpiece volume
Handset ringer volume In the standby mode, press or on the handset to select one of four ringer tone and volume combinations. Handset ringer on/off switch This switch turns the handset ringer on or off. Earpiece volume Pressing or during a telephone call will change the earpiece volume of the handse...
Page 19 - Redialing a call
16 The last three phone numbers dialed can be quickly redialed. Redialing from standby 1 Press .The phone number that was last dialedappears on the display. 2 Press again.Each press of will display one of the last three numbers dialed. 3 Press .The number will be dialed. Most recent If the recently ...
Page 20 - Call waiting
17 Redialing from the talk mode 1 Press . “ Talk ” flashes and the volume setting appears. 2 Press .The last number dialed from the handsetwill be displayed. Only the last numberdialed can be accessed while off-hook. 1 To call the last numberdialed from the base, press . 2 Press .The number will be ...
Page 21 - TELEPHONE; FEA; Storing phone numbers and names
1 Press and hold until “ Memory Store ” is displayed. 2 Use and or enter a two-digit number (01 - 20) to select the memorylocation where you would like to storethe number. 3 Press .The following screen appears and acursor flashes indicating that the displayis ready for the name to be entered. If thi...
Page 24 - Making calls with memory dialing
21 To exit the memoryfunction without dialing,press . The handset returns to standby. If you press before you can confirm the name andnumber stored in theselected memory location. Memory dialing from standby 1 Press .The handset displays your programmedmemory locations. 2 Press and or enter a two-di...
Page 26 - Editing a stored name and/or phone number
4 Press the or to select “ Edit Memory ”, then press . The following screen appears.The cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for thename to be edited. When a name has not been stored, thecursor appears at the beginning of the second line. 5 Press , , , , or to edit the name (See page ...
Page 28 - Erasing a stored name and phone number
25 4 Press to move the cursor down to “ Delete Memory ” command line. 5 Press . The following confirmation screen appears. 6 Press to move the cursor to “ Yes ”. 7 Press or .There is a confirmation tone andthe entry is deleted.The following screen appears. 8 After a few seconds the displayreturns to...
Page 29 - Mute
26 1 Press .The status LED blinks. 2 Press again. 3 Enter the memory locationnumber (0-9) you want todelete. A confirmation tonesounds and the number iserased. With the base You can turn off the base microphone so that the person with whomyou are talking cannot hear you. 1 Press during a telephone c...
Page 33 - Advanced calling features
30 You can access a list of calling services provided by your localtelephone company by pressing the key on the handset or three menu keys ( , and ) on the base. You may be required to subscribe to these services beforethey can be used. Please contact your local telephone company formore or to subsc...
Page 34 - CALLER ID; Caller ID
31 CALLER ID FEA TURES You must subscribe to the Caller ID service to use this feature. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to viewthe caller's name and phone number on the display before youanswer the phone.The handset displays the phone number of the incoming call, thename, ...
Page 35 - When the telephone rings
32 1 When the Caller ID message is received, the display shows thecaller’s phone number along with the date and time. Theincoming call information is stored in Caller ID record.If the Caller ID service includes the caller’s name, the caller'sname appears on the display (up to 15 letters). Here are s...
Page 36 - Viewing the Caller ID Message list
33 “ End ” appears when you have reviewed allmessages in the Caller IDlist. Press repeatedly to return to the summaryscreen. If a call comes in via atelephone system that doesnot offer Caller ID service, no information is stored. Each message can be upto 15 characters for thephone number and thename...
Page 37 - Deleting information from the Caller ID list
34 The EXT 1865 stores up to 50 messages. When the phone receivesthe 51st message, the oldest one in the list is automatically deleted.Caller ID data can also be deleted manually. Deleting a Caller ID message 1 Press .Display the message to be deleted fromthe Caller ID list by pressing or . 2 Press ...
Page 39 - Using the Caller ID list
36 Calling a party from the Caller ID list You can place a call from the Caller ID list.The EXT 1865 stores up to 50 messages. 1 Press .Select the phone number that you wantto dial by pressing or . 2 Press .The displayed phone number dialsautomatically. Long Distance calls and Area code Set or cance...
Page 41 - Using Caller ID on Call Waiting service
38 “Caller ID” and “Call Waiting” are separate services. CIDCW(Caller ID on Call Waiting) performs the same as regular CallerID on a call waiting number. You must subscribe to the “CallerID on Call Waiting (CIDCW) services” before you can use thefollowing features. The call waiting service can be us...
Page 42 - ADDITIONAL; INFORMA; Changing the digital security code
39 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 the nexttime the battery pack ischarged. ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION The digital security code is an identification code used...
Page 43 - Installing the beltclip
40 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 UnidenHS910. To Use this feature, simplyp...
Page 44 - Note on power sources
Caution • Use the specified battery pack.• Do not remove the battery from the handset to charge it.• Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble it, or heat it.• Do not remove or damage the battery casing. 41 Battery replacementand handling When the operating timebecomes short, even after abatt...
Page 45 - TROUBLESHOOTING; YOUR NEW PHONE; Troubleshooting
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. The Caller ID/Caller IDon Call Waiting doesnot display. Suggestion • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into t...
Page 47 - INDEX; Index
44 INDEX 0-9 3-way Conference ................27 A Adjusting ringer and earpiece/speaker volume.....15Advanced Calling Features ..30 B Battery pack Preparing and charging ...9Replacement and handling ..........................10 C Call Waiting...........................17Caller ID Caller ID service ...
