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CONTENTS

Important Safety Instructions

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Introduction

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Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Included with Your

XCA4500

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Important Electrical Considerations

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Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Telephone Line Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Radio Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
More Than One Cordless Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Installation

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Selecting a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Telephone Line Outlets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Connecting the Telephone Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Applying Power to the Base Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installing the Backup Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Desk or Tabletop Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Wall Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Setting up Your Phone

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Extending the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Installing the Handset Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Cleaning the Battery Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Charging the Handset Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Low Battery Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Adjusting Ringer Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Automatic Digital Code Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Using Your Phone

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Making and Receiving Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Changing Channels, Flash, and Page/Find . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Using the Two-Way Intercom

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Two-Way Paging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Room Monitor Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Programming Your Phone

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Storing a Number in Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Storing a Mixed Number with a Pulse System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Storing One-Touch Dialing Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Dialing a Stored Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Chain Dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Erasing a Stored Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

The Integrated Answering System

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Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Answering System Setup

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Turning the Answering System On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

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Summary of Contents for XCA4500

Page 1: ...he Handset Battery Pack 22 Cleaning the Battery Contacts 24 Charging the Handset Battery Pack 25 Low Battery Indicator 26 Setting the Pulse Tone Switch 27 Adjusting Ringer Controls 27 Automatic Digita...

Page 2: ...ng New Messages 56 Playing a Stored Message 58 Repeating a Message 60 Skipping a Message 62 Deleting a Message 65 Deleting All Messages 70 Message Full Indication 71 Voice Guided Help Menu 72 Screenin...

Page 3: ...heat register This product should not be placed in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided 7 This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the...

Page 4: ...reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery read and follow these instructions 1 Use only the appropriate type and size Battery Pack specified in this Operating Guide 2 Do not dispose...

Page 5: ...sages AutoTalk allows you to answer a call by just removing the Handset from the Base so you don t have to waste time pushing buttons or flipping switches AutoStandby allows you to hang up by simply r...

Page 6: ...the place of purchase Instead contact Uniden Customer Service at 800 297 1023 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m Central Monday through Friday Handset Base Unit AC Adapter Long Telephone Cord Rechargeable Handset B...

Page 7: ...upon the environment in which the telephone is used Many factors limit range and it would be impossible to include all the variables in our rating The Maximum Range rating of your integrated telephone...

Page 8: ...tently hear other voices or distracting transmissions on your phone you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone or other source of interference If you cannot eliminate this type...

Page 9: ...the handset retainer so that the tab which holds the Handset faces up See page 20 for more information You should charge your new phone for 15 20 hours before completing the installation or using the...

Page 10: ...venient notch on the bottom Important Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or other electrical hazards 2 When power is first...

Page 11: ...t battery backup which can prevent the loss of your messages for up to four hours 1 Press down and away from the Base to remove the cover 2 Place the battery in the compartment Note Make sure that the...

Page 12: ...Desk or Tabletop Installation 1 Place the Base on a desk or tabletop 2 Plug the AC Adapter into the Base Unit 3 Place the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel PA GE FIND 12...

Page 13: ...one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit 5 Plug the other end of the cord into the telephone jack on the wall 6 Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outl...

Page 14: ...face down or in an upright position The battery charges in either position Wall Installation Standard Wall Plate Mounting The XCA4500 is designed to be mounted on a standard AT T or GTE wall plate 1...

Page 15: ...l 3 Plug one end of the short telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit 4 Place the telephone cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base Unit Then plug the other end of the...

Page 16: ...5 Place the Base Unit on the posts of the wall plate and push down until it s firmly seated 6 Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet 16...

Page 17: ...ounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the Base Unit and Handset Use 10 screws with anchoring...

Page 18: ...e the AC Adapter cord inside the molded channel 4 Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base Unit 5 Place the cord inside the molded channel on the bottom of the Base U...

Page 19: ...Place the Base Unit on the screws and push down until it s firmly seated 7 Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the wall jack 8 Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet 1...

Page 20: ...Handset in place if your phone is mounted on a wall These steps describe how to remove and replace the retainer so that the tab faces up 1 Push up on the Handset Retainer on the Base Unit and slide t...

Page 21: ...3 Put the Retainer back into its slot on the Base Unit 4 Push down on the Handset Retainer until it snaps into place 21...

Page 22: ...ertical position and then extend the Antenna Installing the Handset Battery Pack 1 Press in on the Battery Cover Release RING SW 2 5 TS PULSE TONE TEL LINE DC IN 9V RESET CPC OFF ON REC TIME ANN 1 RIN...

Page 23: ...ide the battery cover back on Note The built in Memory Backup feature allows up to 3 minutes to disconnect the old battery pack and install a new one without losing any phone numbers that may be store...

Page 24: ...y liquids or solvents Contacts Contacts On Bottom TALK TALK REMOTE BATT LOW ABC JKL GHI TUV PRS TONE MEM INT C 1 R TONE 2 R VOL CHAN RDL P FLASH VOLUME OPR DEF MNO WXY 1 2 5 4 8 0 7 3 6 9 3 8 6 4 2 1...

Page 25: ...for the first time We recommend that the battery pack charge for approximately 15 20 hours without interruption before plugging the phone line into your new phone 1 Place the Handset on the Base Unit...

Page 26: ...ctions to save power The table below describes what to do to return your phone to normal operation During a Call In Standby Mode Only the T button operates None of the buttons will operate The Handset...

Page 27: ...o adjust the ringer volume of your Handset press L when the phone is not in use You can also select one of two different ringer tones for the Handset When the phone is not in use press O to select a d...

Page 28: ...switch to the desired setting To adjust the Base speaker volume slide the VOLUME control to the desired setting RDL P TONE MEM INT C 1 R TONE 2 R VOL CHAN FLASH VOLUME OPR 0 8 Handset Receiver Volume...

Page 29: ...Digital Code feature was added to the XCA4500 This Digital Code is shared only between the Handset and Base Unit The Code is set automatically when you first use the phone To reset the Digital Code be...

Page 30: ...hen this happens the Handset will not function To establish communication between the Handset and Base Unit 1 Restore power to the Base Unit and place the Handset back on the Base Unit 2 The CHARGE LE...

Page 31: ...3 Listen for dial tone 4 Dial the number 1 PressT 2 Listen for dial tone 3 Dial the number HANG UP PressT OR Return Handset to Base AutoStandby REDIAL 1 Pick up Handset 2 PressT 3 Listen for dial ton...

Page 32: ...ilar to when F is pressed There may be a brief pause as your phone searches for a clear channel FLASH If the Call Waiting tone sounds pressF to accept the waiting call OR If you have finished a call a...

Page 33: ...either LO or HI Note If you are on a call while using the Handset and you page the Base Unit the Base Unit will ring even when the Base Ringer Switch is set to the OFF position Two Way Paging Paging...

Page 34: ...M on the Base Unit Note If there is no answer press INTERCOM again to cancel 2 Press T or J on the Handset to answer the page The IN USE and TALK BATT LOW LEDs light To end the conversation 3 Press IN...

Page 35: ...near the Base Unit To turn the monitor on follow the steps below 1 Press J on the Handset 2 Press T on the Handset Note Using the Handset you should now be able to monitor the room where the Base Uni...

Page 36: ...links 3 Enter the number you want to store up to 16 digits 5551212 TALK TALK BATT LOW ABC JKL GHI TUV PRS TONE OPR DEF MNO WXY 1 2 5 4 8 0 7 3 6 9 3 8 4 2 1 1 7 MEM 1 2 CHAN INT C R TONE R VOL RDL P V...

Page 37: ...ervice press R 9R5551212 Note The R button counts as one digit Pressing R more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers 5 PressM again 6 Enter the memory location 0 9 A tone indicat...

Page 38: ...he number to be dialed in pulse mode 5551212 TALK TALK BATT LOW ABC JKL GHI TUV PRS TONE OPR DEF MNO WXY 1 2 5 4 8 0 7 3 6 9 3 8 4 2 1 1 7 MEM 1 2 CHAN INT C R TONE R VOL RDL P VOLUME a REMOTE 9 Use t...

Page 39: ...ce press R R 3300 Note The R button counts as one digit Pressing R more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers 7 Press M again 8 Enter the memory location 0 9 A tone indicates tha...

Page 40: ...e digit Pressing R more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers TALK TALK BATT LOW ABC JKL GHI TUV PRS TONE OPR DEF MNO WXY 1 2 5 4 8 0 7 3 6 9 3 8 4 2 1 1 7 MEM 1 2 CHAN INT C R T...

Page 41: ...e Touch Dialing button where the number is stored Press the memory location number 0 9 Chain Dialing On certain occasions after dialing a number you may be requested by the party or service you are ca...

Page 42: ...H KEYS Remove the Handset from the Base Unit Remove the Handset from the Base Unit Press M twice Press M twice Press the memory location number 0 9 Press the One Touch Dialing button you want to clear...

Page 43: ...Battery Memory Backup Time and Day Stamp Toll Saver Digital Tapeless Recording allows you to quickly review your messages saving or deleting the messages you choose You ll never have to worry about a...

Page 44: ...sages recorded is announced in the Handset receiver 2 Press 5 You will hear a tone in the Handset followed by the announcement Answering System on 3 Press r again to return to Standby The TALK BATT LO...

Page 45: ...dset receiver 5 Press 5 You will hear a tone in the Handset followed by the announcement Answering System off 6 Press r again to return to Standby The TALK BATT LOW LED turns off TALK TALK BATT LOW AB...

Page 46: ...ON OFF again A tone sounds and the Message Counter LED turns off Setting the Clock The clock in your xca4500 Answering System starts when power is applied to the Base Unit Follow these steps to set t...

Page 47: ...00 59 4 To set a m press To set p m press Note A beep indicates the new time is programmed and the new Time and Day Stamp is announced in the Handset receiver 5 Press r to return to Standby 6 For exam...

Page 48: ...ts orange 2 Press 6 to replay the current Time and Day Stamp while using the remote keys The Handset beeps and the Time and Day Stamp is replayed followed by the remaining recording time available for...

Page 49: ...ming messages are limited to one minute If the switch is set in the left position i e the Announce Only position the second message below plays and no incoming messages are recorded Hello No one is av...

Page 50: ...OW LED lights orange 2 Press 7 Note You can leave up to a 60 second outgoing message TALK TALK BATT LOW ABC JKL GHI TUV PRS DEF MNO WXY 1 2 5 4 8 7 3 6 9 3 4 2 1 1 7 a REMOTE 9 TALK TALK BATT LOW ABC...

Page 51: ...recording The message replays in the Handset receiver 4 Press r again to return to Standby The TALK BATT LOW LED turns off TALK TALK BATT LOW ABC JKL GHI TUV PRS DEF MNO WXY 1 2 5 4 8 7 3 6 9 3 4 2 1...

Page 52: ...ches from the microphone and speak clearly while recording your message When you are finished recording release the OGM Button You hear a tone and your message is played on the Base Unit speaker The M...

Page 53: ...tically returns to Standby Note If the REC TIME ANN 1 switch is set to Announce Only then the preset message Hello No one is available to take your call is played 3 To select your recorded message aga...

Page 54: ...to off Setting the Toll Saver Switch The Ring Number Toll Saver switch allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before your Answering System answers You can set the switch to answer afte...

Page 55: ...andset and Base Unit Note The RESET button may also be used in the unlikely event that an AC power line disturbance causes the answering system to malfunction and become inoperative RING SW 2 5 TS PUL...

Page 56: ...ceived is announced before the message begins Note If you want to stop reviewing your messages press 6 3 A tone sounds when each message ends When all messages have played the announcement End of mess...

Page 57: ...s the number of the message playing Note If you want to stop reviewing your messages press the STOP Button 2 A tone sounds when each message ends When all messages have played the announcement End of...

Page 58: ...Press 2 The first message stored begins playing The time and day each message was received is announced before the message begins Note If you want to stop reviewing your messages press 6 NEW MESSAGE S...

Page 59: ...announced before the message begins The Message Counter LED displays the number of the message playing Note If you want to stop reviewing your messages press the STOP Button 2 A tone sounds when each...

Page 60: ...Operation 1 Press r 2 Press 2 to review your messages NEW MESSAGE STOP PLAY REPEAT ANS ON OFF OGM MEMO INTERCOM SKIP DELETE Digital Answering System PAGE FIND 4 TALK TALK BATT LOW ABC JKL GHI TUV PRS...

Page 61: ...ntil you return to the message you want to replay 4 To return to Standby press r The TALK BATT LOW LED goes off Base Operation 1 Press PLAY to review your messages TALK BATT LOW ABC JKL GHI TUV PRS DE...

Page 62: ...ng messages and return to Standby The NEW MESSAGE LED remains on and the Message Counter LED shows the total number of messages Note The system will automatically return to Standby if all the messages...

Page 63: ...til you get to the message you want to play 4 To return to Standby press r The TALK BATT LOW LED goes off TALK TALK BATT LOW ABC JKL GHI TUV PRS DEF MNO WXY 1 2 5 4 8 7 3 6 9 3 4 2 1 1 7 a REMOTE 9 TA...

Page 64: ...and return to Standby The NEW MESSAGE LED remains on and the Message Counter LED shows the total number of messages Note The system automatically returns to Standby when all messages play NEW MESSAGE...

Page 65: ...beeps and immediately goes to the next message Note When you press 4 you are tagging the message A message must be tagged before it can be deleted TALK TALK BATT LOW ABC JKL GHI TUV PRS DEF MNO WXY 1...

Page 66: ...nnouncement it will not be deleted Note If you press 3and scan to a tagged message and then let the message play you must retag the message or it will not be deleted 5 When the End of messages announc...

Page 67: ...nu command from the Handset or press r and return to Standby Base Operation 1 Press PLAY to review your messages Note You can press the NEW MESSAGE Button when you have received new messages TALK TALK...

Page 68: ...received four messages and you tagged the second message for deletion During the fourth message you press REPEAT three times and replay message 2 If you don t tag message 2 for deletion again before...

Page 69: ...eleted plays Note The deletion announcement above depends on how many messages you tag for deletion 5 The flashing delete warning displayed by the Message Counter LED allows you to cancel the delete f...

Page 70: ...view all messages before using the Delete All Messages function 2 You will hear three short tones followed by a longer tone And dL begins to flash in the Message Counter LED Note You have five seconds...

Page 71: ...calls To return the system to normal operation follow these steps 1 When the memory is full the phone will ring 10 times before the announcement No remaining time for incoming messages plays 2 The Me...

Page 72: ...orange 2 Press A tone sounds and the Voice Guided Menu begins to play 3 There are two ways to exit the Help Menu press 6 any time during the review or listen to all the options and wait for the system...

Page 73: ...he TALK BATT LOW LED goes off Screening Incoming Calls If you receive a call while your Answering System is on you can listen to the OGM announcement and the incoming message on the Base Unit speaker...

Page 74: ...goes off Leaving a Memo Message You can use the XCA4500A to leave a Memo Message for someone else who uses your Answering System 1 To record your Memo Message press and hold the MEMO Button until you...

Page 75: ...messages stored in memory 3 After you have recorded your message the system returns to Standby Note If you have new or unplayed messages the NEW MESSAGE LED on the Base Unit continues to flash If all...

Page 76: ...to let the other party know that the call is being recorded 2 To stop recording press r again The TALK BATT LOW LED changes from orange back to red Note A recorded call is like a message if you use a...

Page 77: ...on keys on your phone s Handset except you must press before selecting a command You cannot change the Time and Day Stamp or your PIN code from a touch tone phone Setting Your PIN Code Using the Hands...

Page 78: ...ss again You will hear a long tone which indicates that the new code is saved 5 Press r again to return to Standby TONE OPR 0 8 MEM INT C SCRMBL R TONE FLASH R VOL CHAN RDL P VOLUME TALK TALK BATT LOW...

Page 79: ...ss followed by your PIN number For example use 33 as the new PIN number 3 The Answering System announces the Time and Day Stamp followed by the number of messages stored in memory When messages are st...

Page 80: ...nt 6 When you ve finished hang up to exit the system Your Answering System automatically returns to Standby 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Repeat Play Skip Delete Message Answer On Off Stop Record OGM Play New M...

Page 81: ...nit antenna is fully extended and vertical Move the Handset and or Base Unit to different locations and try again Press the CHAN Button to select another channel Can t make or receive calls Check both...

Page 82: ...d Check the battery backup and replace the battery if necessary Message Counter LED flashes the letter P There has been a power failure and the battery backup has been completely discharged Replace th...

Page 83: ...uency 43 72 to 46 97 MHz 25 Channels Transmit Frequency 48 76 to 49 99 MHz 25 Channels Power Requirements Rechargeable Ni Cd Battery Pack Size 2 3 16 in W x 2 11 16 in D x 12 3 32 in H w antenna Weigh...

Page 84: ...XCA4500 Integrated Telephone Answering Device UDZZ01355ZZ Operating Guide Q...

Page 85: ...may explode if disposed of in a fire Do not short circuit the battery Do not charge the Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium Battery used in this equipment in any charger other than the one designed to charge...

Page 86: ...EF MNO WXY 1 2 5 4 8 0 7 3 6 9 3 8 6 4 2 1 1 7 1 5 6 8 9 11 12 4 7 10 2 3 REMOTE 9 1 Repeat Key 1 2 Play Key 2 3 Skip Key 3 4 Message Delete Key 4 5 Answering System On Off Key 5 6 Stop Key 6 7 OGM Re...

Page 87: ...1 2 5 4 8 0 7 3 6 9 3 a 8 6 4 2 1 1 7 9 1 Antenna 2 Talk Battery Low Indicator 3 Talk Button T 4 Numeric Keypad 5 Tone Button 6 Memory Programming Button M 7 Intercom Button J 8 Flash Button F Ringer...

Page 88: ...g System MIC PAGE FIND 0 1 Ring Switch 2 5 TS 14 Message Play Button 2 Pulse Tone Switch 15 Message Skip Button 3 Calling Party Control Switch 16 Intercom Button 4 Record Time Ann 1 Switch 17 Memo But...

Page 89: ...cost except shipping and handling incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY...

Page 90: ...1995 Uniden America Corporation All rights reserved Printed in Hong Kong Covered under one or more of the following U S patents 4 511 761 4 523 058 4 595 795 4 797 916...

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