Uniden EXa15580 Series Owner'S Manual Download

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26. Base antenna
27. Charge/in use LED
28. Memo/record key
29.

(answer on/off) key

30.

(repeat/rewind) key

31. Menu/clock key
32. Base charging contacts
33. Ringer key
34. Greeting key
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(delete) key

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(skip/fast forward) key

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(play/stop) key

38. Find hs key
39. Set key
40. Volume/select

(up) key

41. Volume/select

(down) key

42. Mic (microphone)
43. Telephone line jack
44. DC IN 9V jack

Terms Used in this Manual

• Standby Mode - The handset may be sitting in or off the base, but is NOT in use. The

talk/flash

key has

not been pressed and there is no dial tone.

• Talk Mode - The handset is off the base and the

talk/flash

key has been pressed, enabling a dial tone.

• CID - Caller ID
• CIDCW - Caller ID on Call Waiting

Summary of Contents for EXa15580 Series

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Page 2: ...ne Dialing Switch over 18 Traveling Out of Range 18 Selecting a Different Channel 18 Find Handset 19 Using Call Waiting 19 Using the Speed Dial Memory 20 Storing Names and Numbers in Speed Dial Memory 20 Storing Caller ID messages in Speed Dial Memory 23 Making Calls from Speed Dial Memory 24 Caller ID and CIDCW Caller ID on Call Waiting 25 Viewing the Caller ID Message List 26 Deleting Informatio...

Page 3: ... CST Phone support is closed on holidays For more information on Uniden products and accessories be sure to visit our web site www uniden com Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation AutoTalk AutoStandby UltraClear Plus Random Code and AutoSecure are trademarks of Uniden America Corporation Features 5 8GHz Extended Range Technology Integrated Answering Device Caller ID Caller...

Page 4: ...ompartment 6 Handset earpiece 7 LCD display 8 volume scroll down key 9 Call id Caller ID menu key 10 repeat rewind key 11 delete key 12 stop key 13 tone left cursor key 14 Redial pause key 15 Select remote key 16 volume scroll up key 17 End key 18 Talk flash key 19 skip fast forward key 20 play key 21 right cursor key 22 Memory key 23 Delete chan key 24 Handset microphone 25 Handset charging conta...

Page 5: ...e key 36 skip fast forward key 37 play stop key 38 Find hs key 39 Set key 40 Volume select up key 41 Volume select down key 42 Mic microphone 43 Telephone line jack 44 DC IN 9V jack Terms Used in this Manual Standby Mode The handset may be sitting in or off the base but is NOT in use The talk flash key has not been pressed and there is no dial tone Talk Mode The handset is off the base and the tal...

Page 6: ...stance or if you have any questions about how Uniden s products accommodate persons with disabilities please call the accessibility voice TTY line 1 800 874 9314 A representative is available to talk to you M F 8 00 am to 5 00 pm CST After hours you can leave a message and we will call you back Information is also available on our web site www uniden com under the Accessibility link ...

Page 7: ...ighting The base can be placed on a desk tabletop or mounted on a standard wall plate For better reception place the base as high as possible The base should be placed in an open area for optimum range and reception Avoid excessive moisture extremely low temperatures dust mechanical vibration or shock Avoid heat sources such as radiators air ducts and sunlight Avoid television sets and other elect...

Page 8: ...nector red black wires into the small jack inside the battery compartment The connector notches fit into the grooves of the jack only one way Match the wire colors to the polarity label in the battery compartment connect the battery and listen for a click to insure connection 3 Make sure you have a good connection by slightly pulling on the battery wires If the connection is secure the battery jac...

Page 9: ...luminates If the LED does not illuminate check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the handset makes good contact with the base charging contacts 4 Charge your handset at least 15 20 hours before plugging the phone line 5 Once the handset battery pack is fully charged connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and a telephone outlet If your telephone outlet isn t modular co...

Page 10: ...s shown 3 Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet 4 Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack Route the cord through the molded wiring channel as shown 5 Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet 6 Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall Then push in and down until the phone is firmly seated Wall plate AC outlet 4 1 6 5 6 3 2 ...

Page 11: ... material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset Use 10 screws minimum length of 1 3 8 inches with anchoring devices suitable for the wall material where the base unit will be placed 1 Insert two mounting screws into the wall with their appropriate anchoring device 3 15 16 inches apart Allow about 1 8 of an inch between the wall and screw heads for mounting the phone 2 Refer t...

Page 12: ...phone may be used with an optional headset To use this feature insert the headset plug into the headset jack Your phone is ready for hands free conversations Headsets may be purchased by visiting our website at www uniden com or by calling our Parts Department See back cover page ...

Page 13: ...the setting The handset returns to standby mode Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting Caller ID allows you to see the name and number of the calling party before you answer the phone Caller ID on Call Waiting CIDCW lets you see the name and num ber of a call that comes in when you are on the line You must subscribe to Caller ID service through your local telephone provider to use this feature 1 Whe...

Page 14: ...Dialing Mode Your phone can communicate with the telephone network in two different ways tone dialing and pulse dialing These days most phone networks use a method called tone dialing so your phone comes programmed for tone dialing If your phone company uses pulse dialing you ll need to change your phone s dial mode There s an easy way to tell try making a call If your call connects your phone s s...

Page 15: ...en appears 2 Press the key four times to select Language 3 Press the select remote key to select Eng Fr or Esp 4 Press the end key to complete the setting The handset returns to standby mode Selecting the Ring Tone and Volume Your phone has five different ringer tone volume combinations you can choose from 1 With the phone in standy mode press the or key 2 The phone will sound the different ring t...

Page 16: ... the base 2 Dial the number 3 Press the talk flash key Receiving a call 1 Remove the handset from the base If AutoTalk is on the phone will automatically answer the call when you pick it up 2 Press the talk flash key OR 1 If the handset is off the base press the talk flash tone or any number key AutoTalk is on Hanging up Press the end key or return the handset to the base To turn on the AutoTalk f...

Page 17: ...et from the base 2 Press the redial pause key 3 Press the talk flash key Adjust the Earpiece Volume To change the earpiece volume press the or key during a call Temporarily Mute Ringer If the handset is off the base while an incoming call is ringing simply press the end key to mute the incoming ring The ringer will sound with the next incoming call You can only mute the handset ringer if the hands...

Page 18: ...ialing mode Traveling Out of Range During a call as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit noise increases If you pass the range limits of the base your call will terminate within one minute Selecting a Different Channel If you encounter interference while using your phone you can manually change the phone s channel for clear operation While using your phone press the delete ch...

Page 19: ... key on the base or return the handset to the base Paging is also canceled when the phone receives an incoming call You must subscribe to Call Waiting through your local telephone company 1 If a call comes in while you are on the phone you will hear a call waiting tone If you have CIDCW activated you will see the name and number of the incoming caller 2 Press the talk flash key to accept the waiti...

Page 20: ... the select remote key Storing Names and Numbers in Speed Dial Memory 1 With the phone in standby mode press the memory key 2 Enter 0 9 to select the speed dial number where you would like to store this entry You can also scroll through the list with the and keys Press the select remote key twice 3 Store Name appears and a cursor flashes indicating that the phone is ready for the name to be entere...

Page 21: ...the desired characters With each press of a numeric key the displayed character appears in the following order upper case letters first lower case letters next and finally the number corresponding to the key If you make a mistake while entering a name Use the tone or key to move the cursor to the incorrect character Press the delete chan key to erase the wrong character Then enter the correct char...

Page 22: ...o increase the delay Each pause counts as a digit The display shows a P for every pause 7 Press the memory key You will hear a confirmation tone and the following screen appears Memory storage is complete After about 2 seconds the following screen displays all the speed dial memory entries 8 Press the end key to exit memory setup mode The phone returns to standby Store Number 8007303456 Memory01 S...

Page 23: ...key 3 Enter a number 0 9 or press the or key to select the memory location to be stored 4 Press the select remote key You hear a confirmation tone and the number is stored in memory The display returns to the Caller ID list If a number has already been stored in the selected memory number location a confirmation screen is displayed Press the key to select Yes Press the select remote key to overwri...

Page 24: ...y to select the speed dial number you would like to dial 3 Press the talk flash key Talk and the number selected appear on the display Then the displayed number is dialed To cancel speed dialing Press the end key to cancel speed dialing The handset returns to standby mode Also if the handset is idle e g no key is pressed for 30 seconds the phone returns to standby mode Select Memory 01 Movies 02 J...

Page 25: ...r ID services through your local telephone provider to use these features When the telephone rings the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller s name phone number date and time of call The incoming call information is stored in the Caller ID record If the Caller ID service includes the caller s name the caller s name appears on the display up to 15 letters You may receive any one of the fo...

Page 26: ...messages from the earliest to the latest 3 Press the call id menu key to return to talk mode or press the end key to return to standby mode Caller ID New 01 Total 02 5 17 12 30PM 03 Jane Smith 214 555 1234 In Caller ID operation if no key is pressed for more than 30 seconds an error tone sounds and the handset returns to standby mode Each message can be up to 15 characters for the name and 15 digi...

Page 27: ...ly deleted Caller ID data can also be deleted manually Deleting a Caller ID message 1 Press the call id menu key in standby mode Find the message to be deleted from the Caller ID list by pressing the or key 2 Press the delete chan key 3 Press the or key to select Yes and then press the select remote key Deleting all Caller ID names numbers 1 With the phone in standby mode press the call id menu ke...

Page 28: ...the phone dial the stored area code before the displayed Caller ID number press 3 3 Press the talk flash key The displayed phone number dials automatically Caller ID on Call Waiting CIDCW With CIDCW you will hear a Call Waiting tone while you are on a call and the Caller ID data is displayed To accept the waiting call press the talk flash key see page 19 5 17 12 30PM 03 Jane Smith 214 555 1234 Tal...

Page 29: ...s Recording Access Messages with Handset Remote Key Up to 13 Minutes of Recording Time Call Screening Personal or Pre recorded Outgoing Message Voice Prompts English French or Spanish Time and Day Announcement Remote Message Retrieval Toll Saver Conversation Recording Voice Memo Selectable ringer options high low or off The Integrated Answering Device The cordless phone has a built in answering sy...

Page 30: ...e you were performing The talk flash key is pressed The play stop key is pressed 10 seconds elapse without a key press An incoming call is received If the system remains idle for about five seconds after the announcement the system returns to standby Once the volume select or key is pressed the idle time is extended to 10 seconds Time Standby Security Code Ring Time Record Time Language menu clock...

Page 31: ...er is supplied to the base Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time 1 With the phone in standby mode press the menu clock key The system announces Time followed by the current time and the instructions for setting the time 2 Press the volume select or key until the correct day is announced The numbers through are displayed on the base 3 Press the set key to select the day 4 Press th...

Page 32: ...to play your messages from a remote location you need to enter a two digit Personal Identification Number PIN code 01 99 To select a PIN perform the following steps 1 With the phone in standby mode press the menu clock key twice The system announces Security code and the current PIN code is announced as it is displayed on the base Then the system announces the instructions for setting the PIN code...

Page 33: ...r four rings if there are none This way if you make a long distance call to check your messages you can hang up after the second ring to avoid billing charges 1 With the phone in standby mode press the menu clock key three times You hear Ring time and the current ring time Toll saver and it is displayed on the base Then you hear the guidance for setting the ring time 2 Press the volume select or k...

Page 34: ...lume select or key until the desired time appears 3 Press the set key to select the new recording time You hear a confirmation tone then the announcement Record time followed by the new recording time After a few seconds the system announces To set message alert press menu again Setting the Message Alert tone The message alert tone beeps every 15 seconds whenever you have unheard messages The tone...

Page 35: ... current setting you have selected is announced After a few seconds the system announces To set language press menu again When the first new message is received the alert tone will begin to sound Selecting the Language The answering system voice announcements can be heard in English French or Spanish To choose the language of the answering system voice announcements 1 With the phone in standby mod...

Page 36: ...utgoing message Greeting 1 With the phone in standby mode press and hold the greeting key You will hear the announcement Record greeting and a confirmation tone flashes on the message counter 2 Start recording your message You have 30 seconds and the message counter starts to count down to every second 3 When you are finished recording your greeting press the greeting key the key or the set key Yo...

Page 37: ...ting After the message finishes playing a confirmation tone is heard Setting the Base Ringer Volume The base has three ringer volume settings high low and off You can change the ringer volume while in standby mode or while an incoming call is ringing 1 Press the ringer key You hear the ringer at the current volume level High Low off if you set the base ringer volume to off Ringer off is announced ...

Page 38: ...me select key for louder or the volume select key for softer while the base speaker is being used except for menu mode The numbers are displayed on the base indicating the volume levels being the softest and being the loudest Turning the Answering System On Off To turn the answering system on press the key The system will announce Answering system is on The current greeting message will be played ...

Page 39: ...ew messages waiting for you The flashing number represents the number of new messages not total messages The cordless phone plays your new messages first after all the new messages are played you can play the old messages When the answering system is full is displayed on the base and the system announces No remaining time You should delete some messages so that the system can record new messages R...

Page 40: ...ear a confirmation tone and an announcement End of messages The message counter displays the total number of stored messages and the system returns to standby 3 After you have reviewed your new messages you can play your old messages by pressing the key again Once you have listened to a new message it becomes an old message The old messages will be played in the order in which they were received R...

Page 41: ...want to play To quickly scroll forward through a message press and hold the skip ff key 3 Press the key at any time to stop reviewing your messages and return to standby The message counter shows the number of messages stored in memory 4 Press the key at any time to stop reviewing messages and return to standby 2 To repeat the current message press the repeat rew key while the message is playing T...

Page 42: ...d You can also delete all the messages 1 Press the key in standby mode You hear an announcement To delete all messages press delete again 2 Press the key again You hear a confirmation tone and is displayed on the base All the messages are deleted When you try to delete all messages without first listening to your new messages you hear several short beeps followed by an announcement Please playback...

Page 43: ... and flashes on the message counter A beep that can be heard by both parties sounds during recording 2 To stop recording press the key or the memo record key You hear a confirmation tone If you receive a call waiting tone while recording a conversation press the talk flash key to accept the waiting call The recording feature continues recording the new call The original call is put on hold When th...

Page 44: ...ld messages only the new messages will be played After you have reviewed your new messages you can play your old messages by pressing the 2 key again 1 With the phone in standby mode press the select remote key on the handset Remote AnsweringMachine operation appears on the display The answering system announces the current time and the number of messages stored in the memory 2 You hear To play in...

Page 45: ...may continue to listen to the voice prompts or you may select a command from the following chart 4 After the command has finished you hear intermittent beeps indicating that the system is in the command waiting mode You may enter another command at this time from the chart above 5 When you are finished hang up to exit the system The answering system automatically returns to standby Remote Operatio...

Page 46: ...ystem Off 1 then 0 Voice Prompts For Memo Record and Greeting Message Record functions the first time you enter the corresponding command it starts the Recording function If you want to stop the recording enter the command again 5 After all of the Help Guidance prompts have played you hear intermittent beeps indicating that the system is in the command waiting mode You may enter another command at...

Page 47: ...ne telephone 1 Call your telephone number 2 Wait ten rings until the system answers You hear a beep 3 Press 0 and then enter your PIN code The answering system announces the number of messages stored in memory You hear To play incoming message press zero two For help press one zero 4 Press 0 then 6 to turn the answering system On You hear the outgoing message and a confirmation tone 5 Hang up the ...

Page 48: ...etely discharged or the battery pack is removed the digital security code will be lost If this happens a new security code is set automatically the next time the battery pack is charged In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code you can change the code 1 Remove the handset from the base unit Press and hold the find hs key on the base 2 While h...

Page 49: ...l gradually discharge over a long period of time For optimum performance be sure to return the handset to the base unit after a telephone call Low battery alert When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power If the phone is not in use Low Battery appears on the LCD and none of the keys will operate If the phone is in ...

Page 50: ...emical products Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish Talk and Standby Times With average use your handset battery provides approximately 6 hours of talk time and approximately 10 days of standby time When your handsets are not being used and are left off of their charging cradles the battery will gradually discharge You can achieve optimum battery life and perfo...

Page 51: ...is by returning the handset to the base after each phone call When the operating time becomes short even after the battery is recharged please replace the battery With normal usage the battery should last about one year A replacement Uniden adapter or battery may be purchased by calling Uniden s Parts Department see back cover page Specifications features and availability of optional accessories a...

Page 52: ...s on the handset are clean Move the handset and or base away from metal objects or appliances and try again Press the delete chan key in the talk mode to help eliminate background noise Make sure that the handset is not too far from the base Check both ends of telephone line cord Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet Disconnect the AC adapter for a few minutes then reco...

Page 53: ...ference The call was answered before the second ring The call was placed through a switchboard Charge the handset Your Caller ID service may not be active contact your local telephone service provider Make sure the the AC adapter is plugged into wall outlet Make sure the answering system is turned on Set the record time to either the one minute or four minute option The memory may be full Delete s...

Page 54: ...reconnect the battery pack and the battery cover 5 Recharge the handset s battery pack for 20 hours in the base unit before using again Base 1 Disconnect the AC adapter from the base unit cutting off electrical power 2 Disconnect the telephone cord from the base unit 3 Let dry for at least 3 days IMPORTANT You must unplug the telephone line while recharging the battery pack to avoid charge interru...

Page 55: ...he FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains among other information a product identifier in the format US AAAEQ TXXXX If requested this number must be provided to the telephone company An applicable Universal Service Order Codes USOC certification for the jacks used in this equipment is provided i e RJ11C in the packaging with each...

Page 56: ...e is required for warranty service WARRANTOR UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION Uniden ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY Uniden warrants for one year to the original retail owner this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below WARRANTY DURATION This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after ...

Page 57: ...ipment itself The REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five RADIO EQUIPMENT The term IC before the rad...

Page 58: ...ty code 48 E F G H I J K L Earpiece volume 17 Find Handset 19 General information 51 Greeting 36 Handset Operation 44 Headset installation 12 I C Notice 57 Installing the phone 7 Interference 56 Liquid damage 54 M N O P Q Making a call 16 Menu mode 30 Message alert 34 Outgoing message 36 Personal security code PIN code 32 Precautions 55 R Receiving a call 16 Recording time 34 Redial 17 Remote oper...

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Page 61: ... enter your PIN code 3 Press 0 then 5 to stop the announcement 4 Press 0 then 6 to turn the answering system on REMOTE OPERATION CARD C U T Remote access away from home 1 Call your phone number from a touch tone phone 2 During the outgoing message press 0 and enter your PIN code The answering system announces the number of messages stored in memory and the help guidance The phone stands by for you...

Page 62: ... 5 Answering System On 0 6 Memo Record Stop 0 7 Greeting Message Record Stop 0 8 Answering System Off 0 9 Voice Prompts 1 0 Task Key Repeat a Message 0 1 Play Incoming Messages 0 2 Skip a Message 0 3 Delete a Message 0 4 Stop Operation 0 5 Answering System On 0 6 Memo Record Stop 0 7 Greeting Message Record Stop 0 8 Answering System Off 0 9 Voice Prompts 1 0 Task Key Repeat a Message 0 1 Play Inco...

Page 63: ...p m CST Help for our Special Needs Customers If you need special assistance due to a disability or have questions on the accessibility features of this product please call 1 800 874 9314 voice or TTY May be covered under one or more of the following U S patents 4 797 916 5 426 690 5 434 905 5 491 745 5 493 605 5 533 010 5 574 727 5 581 598 5 650 790 5 660 269 5 661 780 5 663 981 5 671 248 5 696 47...

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