Uniden EXV 958 - Manual

S e t t i n g U p a n d A d j u s t i n g Yo u r P h o n e S E T T I N G U P DESK/TABLETOP INSTALLATION 1) Plug the AC adapter cord into the 9 VDC input jack on the back of the base. Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard...

WALL INSTALLATION ▼ Standard wall plate mounting This phone can be mounted on a standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. To attach the wall mount adapter to the base: 1) Slide the wall mount adapter into the notches at the top of the base. 2) Pivot the wall mount adapter down and snap into place. 3) Plu...

Charging the Battery Pack continued ▼ Low battery indicator When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions to save power. If the phone is not in use, the talk LED flashes every 3 seconds, and none of the buttons will operate. If you are usin...

RINGER ON OR OFF The ringer is on when the switch is in the RING ON position. To turn off the ringer, move the switch to the BATT SAVE position. Now, when a call comes in, the talk LED will flash but the ringer will be silent. PAGE/FIND To locate the handset while it’s off the base, press page on th...

CLIP voice/mem speaker S t a n d a r d U s e o f Yo u r N e w P h o n e S TA N DA R D U S E MAKING & RECEIVING CALLS AutoTalk allows you to answer a call by just removing the handset from the base eliminating the need to push buttons or flip switches. ▼ Standard calls without using the memory fe...

CHAIN DIALING On certain occasions, after dialing a number, you may be requested by the party or service you are calling to enter a special access code, such as an account number. You can enter this number into a memory location. 1) Store the access code into one of the memory numbers. 2) Dial the p...

VOICE MEMORY ENTRY TIPS VoiceDial is “speaker (voice) dependent” - it’s designed to recognize the voice that programmed the name. If you program a memory location for “pizza delivery” and another person tries to VoiceDial “pizza delivery,” the phone may not recognize the new voice. But, when respond...

STORING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY With VoiceDial, programming is easy. Just follow the preprogrammed voice prompts. 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press store . The talk LED blinks and the monitor LED lights. You will hear: For example: Press 0, then 1. 3) You will hear: Example: say “John S...

STORING A MIXED MODE NUMBER If your phone service is set up for pulse dialing, you can store a mixed mode number to easily access automated services (such as banking) that require tones within their systems. 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press store . The talk LED blinks. You will hear: Fo...

CLIP voice/mem speaker ERASING A STORED NUMBER 1) Remove the handset from the base. 2) Press store . You will hear: 3) Enter the 2-digit memory location number that you want to erase. Our example is 01. You will hear: 4) Say “Yes.” This erases the memory location. 5) Press store . DIALING A STORED N...

REVIEWING NUMBERS IN MEMORY 1) Press rev . The talk LED flashes. 2) You will hear: For example: You’ve programmed John Smith’s phone number, 555-5555, into memory location 01. Press . You will hear: 3) To dial the announced number, simply press talk before you hear the last digit. 4) To hear the num...

U s i n g t h e I n t e g r a t e d A n sw e r D ev i c e U S I N G A N S W E R THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE The EXV 958 has a built-in answering system that answers and records incoming calls. You can also use your answering system to record a conversation, leave a memo message for others who us...

SETTING THE CLOCK The clock on the EXV 958 Answering System starts when power is applied to the base. Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time: 1) Press and hold clock until a beep sounds. 2) Press skip/repeat until the correct day is announced. Numbers zero through six display on the...

SELECTING MESSAGE TIME You can set your answering system to record messages up to one or four minutes long. One minute option: move the REC TIME switch to 1. Four minute option: move the REC TIME switch to 4 . MEMO The Memo function allows the user to record a message on the base. 1) Press and hold ...

SELECTING A PIN CODE To play your messages from a remote location, you will need to enter a two-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) code (00-99). To select a PIN, perform the following steps: 1) On the base, press and hold the pin button. A beep sounds, and the LED displays 00 . 2) To set the...

SETTING THE TOLL SAVER SWITCH The ringtime/toll saver switch allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before your answering system plays your outgoing message. You can set the switch to answer after two rings or after four rings. In the TS (Toll Saver) position, the answering system pi...

U s i n g t h e I n t e g r a t e d A n sw e r i n g D ev i c e U S I N G A N S W E R PLAYING YOUR MESSAGES The base LED shows the number of total messages on the display. If the display is blinking, then there are new messages waiting for you. The EXV 958 is designed to play your new messages first...

REPEATING A MESSAGE 1) Press play/stop to review your messages. The number of stored messages is announced. 2) After a message has played for a few seconds, press repeat to replay the message. 3) Press play/stop at any time to stop reviewing your messages and return to standby. The counter LED shows...

SKIPPING A MESSAGE 1) Press play/stop to review your messages. The number of messages is announced. 2) Press skip at anytime to skip to the next message. 3) Press play/stop at any time to stop reviewing messages and return to standby. The message counter LED shows the total number of messages still ...

DELETING A MESSAGE 1) Press play/stop to review your messages. 2) If you decide to delete a message, press and release delete anytime during the message. The system beeps and immediately goes to the next message. To delete all messages, press delete from standby and hold for 2 seconds. 3) After you ...

REMOTE ACCESS AWAY FROM HOME You can operate your answering system from a remote location using any touch-tone telephone. Use this function to check for recorded messages, to play or delete messages, or even to record a new outgoing message. 1) Call your telephone number. 2) During the outgoing mess...

Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G T R O U B L E S H O OT I N G If your cordless telephone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. P R O B L E M S U G G E S T I O N While trying to VoiceDial, you keep getting the prompt, “ Name not recogni...

S p e c i f i c a t i o n s S P E C I F I C AT I O N S G E N E R A L The EXV 958 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Frequency control: PLLModulation: FMOperating temperature: -10º to +50º C, +14º F to +122º F B A S E Receive frequency: 902.078 to 904.030 MHz (40 channels)Transmit frequency: 925.999 ...