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Handset keys and how they work

Key name 

(and icon)

What it does

PHoNEBooK/
LEFT (PHBK)

In standby or during a call: open the phonebook.
In the menu: go back to the previous screen.
During text entry: move the cursor to the left.

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SPEAKEr 
(SPKr)

Switch a normal call to the speakerphone (and back).

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SELECT/
MENU

In standby: open the menu.
In the menu or any list: select the highlighted item.

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CALLEr ID/
rIGHT (CID)

In standby or during a call: open the Caller ID list.
During text entry: move the cursor to the right.

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TALK 

In standby: start a telephone call (get a dial tone).
During a call: hang up.

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FLASH/ExIT

During a call: switch to a waiting call.
While the phone is ringing: mute the ringer for this call only.
In the menu or any list: exit the menu and go back to the 

previous operation.

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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: delete the last character, or press and hold 

to delete all the characters.

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rEDIAL/
PAUSE

In standby: open the redial list.
During a phone number entry: insert a two-second pause.

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MUTE/
MESSAGES

In standby: access your answering system.
During a call: mute the microphone.
While the phone is ringing: mute the ringer for this call only.

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BooST

During a call: boost the volume of the earpiece (see page 16).

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UP (  )

In standby: increase the ringer volume.
During a call: increase the call volume.
In the menu or any list: move the cursor up one line.

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DoWN ( )

In standby: decrease the ringer volume.
During a call: decrease the call volume.
In the menu or any list: move the cursor down one line.

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ToNE

During a call: adjust the audio tone (see page 23).

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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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