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Ans. Setup menu options

You can change the answering system options from any handset. Just 

open the menu and select 

Ans. Setup

Security Code

Enter a 2-digit PIN so you can access your answering 

system from any touch-tone phone (see page 21).  

Ring Time

Set the number of rings (

2

4

, or 

6

) before the answering 

system answers the phone. Choose 

Toll Saver (TS)

 to have 

the system pick up after 2 rings if you have new messages 

or after 4 rings if you don't.

Record Time

Set the amount of time callers have to leave a message, 

either 

minute or 

minutes. Choose 

Announce Only

 if 

you don't want the system to let callers to leave a message.

Message Alert

Have the system beep every 15 seconds when you have a 

new message; the beeping stops when you listen to all your 

new messages. (To mute the alert without listening to your 

messages, press any key on the base.)

Ans. Language

Change the language of the system's voice prompts.

Call Screen

Turn on the call screen feature so you can hear callers as 

they leave messages on the base speaker (see page 20).

Ans. On/off

Turn your answering system on or off. (To turn your system 

on or off from the base, just press 

oN/oFF

.)

Getting Your Messages

Accessing your answering system from a handset

You can access your 

system from a handset 

whenever 

the phone 

is in 

standby.

During 

remote 

operation, the 

phone beeps to 

let you know it's 

waiting for your next command.
You can press the number key next to the commands instead of 

scrolling through them.

5:Stop
  [ / /select]

Press 

MUTE/MESSAGES 

to start 

remote operation mode.

Press 

SELECT/MENU

 to 

choose the current option.

Press 

FLASH/EXIT

 to stop 

remote operation mode.

1:Repeat
2:Play

3:Skip
4:Delete

6:SelectGreeting
8:RecNewGreeting

Use

PHONEBOOK/LEFT

 to go 

to the previous option.

Use

CALLER ID/RIGHT

 to 

go to the next option.

5:Stop
  [ / /select]

Press 

MUTE/MESSAGES 

to start 

remote operation mode.

Press 

SELECT/MENU

 to 

choose the current option.

Press 

FLASH/EXIT

 to stop 

remote operation mode.

1:Repeat
2:Play

3:Skip
4:Delete

6:SelectGreeting
8:RecNewGreeting

Use

PHONEBOOK/LEFT

 to go 

to the previous option.

Use

CALLER ID/RIGHT

 to 

go to the next option.

Summary of Contents for EZX290 - Cordless Extension Handset

Page 1: ...website www uniden com If You Contact Uniden s Phone Number have a question or problem Customer Care Line 817 858 2929 or 800 297 1023 need a replacement part or accessory such as a belt clip headset...

Page 2: ...o Know Your Phone 3 Base Keys and How They Work 3 Parts of the Handset 4 Using the Menus 7 The Handset Setup Menu 7 The Ans Setup Menu 8 Day Time Setting 8 The Global Setup Menu 8 Entering Text on You...

Page 3: ...gently on the wires to make sure the battery pack is securely connected Place the cover over the battery compartment and slide it up into place Connect the base AC adapter to the AC IN 7 8V jack on t...

Page 4: ...dard telephone wall jack Test the connection Pick up the handset from the cradle and press Talk You should hear a dial tone and the display should say Talk If Try you don t hear a dial tone or the dis...

Page 5: ...n the Do Not Disturb feature on or off see page 16 Down In standby or while the phone is ringing decrease the ringer volume While a message is playing decrease the speaker volume Up In standby or whil...

Page 6: ...brightness of the base visual ringer see page 16 Parts of the Handset If the key name is spelled out on the key itself it s not labeled in the drawing below Microphone Twelve key dial pad Visual ringe...

Page 7: ...it the menu and go back to the previous operation Clear intercom In standby page another handset using the intercom During a call put the call on hold and start a call transfer While entering text del...

Page 8: ...mes in You have a voice message waiting see the section titled Using Voice Message Notification on page 17 Privacy Mode is on no other handset can use the line or join your call The speakerphone is on...

Page 9: ...ring aids see Do you have a T coil hearing aid on page 24 Ringer Tones Choose one of two melodies or five tones for the handset s main ring tone As you highlight each ring tone the phone plays a sampl...

Page 10: ...of the week press Select menu Use the number keypad to enter the hour and minutes Use Up and Down to select AM or PM press Select menu The Global Setup Menu The settings on this menu apply to all the...

Page 11: ...me number key enter the first letter then use Caller ID right to move the cursor to the next position to enter the second letter Switch between capital letters and small letters Press Move the cursor...

Page 12: ...me Muting the ringer If you want the base or a handset to stop ringing just for right now you can mute the ringer instead of turning it off Muting the ringer basically turns it off for the current cal...

Page 13: ...g distance or toll call but the CID record doesn t have a 1 in front of it press to add the 1 Press Talk to dial the number press Speaker to use the speakerphone for this call You can also press Talk...

Page 14: ...nd to show the area code before you dial or store the number Using the Phonebook Each handset can store up to 70 entries in its phonebook Open or close the phonebook Press Phonebook left Scroll throug...

Page 15: ...would enter it during a call When you hear the prompt that tells you to enter the number open the phonebook and find the entry that contains your code number Press Select menu to transmit the code Th...

Page 16: ...with the base are already registered to that base for you If a handset was previously registered to a base you have to reset it so you can register it to a new base see page 25 for EZX290 handsets Us...

Page 17: ...u need to know about using the intercom Whenever the phone is in standby you can make an intercom call between handsets without using the phone line You can make an intercom call from any handset but...

Page 18: ...is switch to change the brightness of the base visual ringer It doesn t affect the audio ringers Slide the switch so that its center marked with the arrow in the picture lines up with the brightness y...

Page 19: ...ID announcements change the ringer volume To change the volume for all other TTS features change the speaker volume The TTS feature only uses English to announce the name and numbers regardless of wha...

Page 20: ...it until the system finishes its announcements or press 5 stop to skip them Press 8 Wait for the system to say Record greeting then begin speaking When you re finished press 8 to stop recording The sy...

Page 21: ...re so you can hear callers as they leave messages on the base speaker see page 20 Ans On off Turn your answering system on or off To turn your system on or off from the base just press On off Getting...

Page 22: ...Press Skip Press 3 or select 3 Skip slow down message playback Press Slow Press again to return to normal playback speed Not available delete a message While the message is playing press Delete While...

Page 23: ...ode Dialing in to your system Call your telephone number and wait for the system to answer If your answering system is off it will answer after about ten rings and sound a series of beeps instead of y...

Page 24: ...e Moving the handset closer to the base Seeing if another handset has Privacy Mode on Making sure the base is plugged in No handsets will display any Caller ID information Letting incoming calls ring...

Page 25: ...ording when I answer on an extension You may have to change the line mode Contact customer service for more information I can t register a handset Seeing if you already have 6 handsets registered to t...

Page 26: ...t up If you have any service that uses the phone line you might need a filter see below Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter Sometimes broadband Internet services that use the telephone li...

Page 27: ...having trouble with a handset or if you want to replace one you need to clear the registration information from the base and the handset Do you have the base the handset is registered to Yes No Press...

Page 28: ...d to moisture or liquid but only the exterior plastic housing is affected wipe off the liquid use as normal If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing i e liquid can be heard in the phone o...

Page 29: ...o not place the base in direct sunlight or subject it to high temperatures Do not place the power cord where it creates a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical ha...

Page 30: ...termine the number of devices that may be connected to a phone line Excessive RENs on a phone line may result in devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum o...

Page 31: ...his product complies with FCC radiation exposure limits under the following conditions The base must be placed to allow a minimum of 20 cm 8 in between the antenna and all persons during normal operat...

Page 32: ...A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation of incidenta...

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