Uniden Cordless Telephone EXS 2050 User Manual

Digital Spread  
Spectrum Provides  
Long Range, Clear  
Sound, and Secure  
Communication  
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Introduction  
Thank you for choosing the Uniden EXS 2050 cordless telephone.  
This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstanding  
performance utilizing the latest 900 MHz Spread Spectrum  
technology.  
Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the  
actual unit for explanation purposes.  
Features  
• 900 MHz Spread Spectrum Technology  
• Digital Answering Device  
• 10 Memory Dial Locations  
• 32 Digit Redial  
• Flash and Pause  
• Redial  
• Pulse / Tone Dialing  
• Page  
• 6 Hour Talk Time  
• 10 Day Standby Battery Time  
• Handset Earpiece and Ringer Volume Control  
• Hearing Aid Compatible  
• Headset Compatible  
Digital Spread Spectrum Technology utilizes a wider  
frequency bandvs. a single narrow bandused in standard  
digital transmissions. The result is a more secure conversation  
with the clarity of digital sound, extended range, and minimal  
interference from other cordless phones.  
Random Code™ digital security automatically selects one of  
over 65,000 codes for the handset and base.  
These features enhance your phones security and prevent  
unauthorized calls as a result of your phone being activated  
by other equipment.  
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Controls and functions  
1
2
5
6
7
talk  
batt  
DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM  
13  
14  
15  
vol  
talk  
flash  
8
9
mute  
mem  
rdlal  
abc  
def  
1
2
3
16  
ghi  
jkl  
mno  
4
7
5
8
0
6
9
#
pqrs  
tuv  
wxyz  
oper  
3
4
10  
11  
12  
17  
18  
channel  
pause  
tone  
ringer  
19  
DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM  
21  
22  
23  
speaker  
24  
25  
26  
35  
volume  
status  
36  
37  
delete  
play/stop  
38  
39  
27  
28  
repeat  
greeting voice memo  
skip  
40  
answer on/off pin  
clock  
page  
29  
mic  
20  
30  
31 32 33 34  
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1. Handset antenna  
2. Headset jack cover  
3. Handset battery compartment  
4. Ringer on/off switch  
5. Handset speaker  
6. Talk/Batt LED  
7. Talk key  
20. Base microphone  
21. Base speaker  
22. Speaker key  
23. Handset retainer clip  
24. Speaker LED  
25. Volume down key  
26. Status LED  
8. Volume down key  
9. Mute key  
27. Delete key  
28. Repeat key  
10. Channel key  
29. Greeting key  
11. Pause key  
30. Base charge contacts  
31. Answer on/off key  
32. Pin code key  
33. Clock key  
12. Handset microphone  
13. Volume up key  
14. Flash key  
15. Redial key  
34. Page key  
16. Memory key  
17. Ringer key  
18. Tone key  
35. Base antenna  
36. Volume up key  
37. LED display  
19. Handset charge contacts  
38. Play/Stop key  
39. Skip key  
40. Voice memo record key  
41. Record time switch  
42. Ring time switch  
43. Base ringer switch  
44. Pulse-Tone switch  
45. DC power input  
46. Tel line jack  
AN4/1  
41  
42  
RCTIME  
24/TS  
RNGTIME  
43 44 45 46  
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Getting Started  
Basics  
Contents  
Introduction / Features...............inside front cover  
Controls and Functions ..............inside front cover  
Getting Started  
Read this first..........................................................3  
Step 1: Checking the package contents...............4  
Step 2: Setting up the base unit ...........................5  
Mounting the base unit on a wall ...........8  
Step 3: Installing the handset battery pack........10  
Memory Dialing  
Basics  
Making a call........................................................12  
Receiving a call ....................................................13  
Ringer mute ..........................................................13  
Adjusting the volume...........................................14  
Flash and Call Waiting .........................................15  
Redialing a call.....................................................15  
Mute ......................................................................15  
Traveling out-of-range..........................................16  
Using the page feature.........................................16  
3-way  
Conference  
Features  
Integrated  
Answering  
Device  
Memory Dialing  
Storing phone numbers .......................................17  
Making calls with memory dialing......................18  
Chain dialing.........................................................18  
Erasing a stored phone number..........................19  
Additional  
Information  
3-way Conference Features  
3-way conferencing..............................................20  
Troubleshooting  
Index  
Integrated Answering Device  
Features.................................................................21  
Setting up your answering system......................22  
Using your answering system .............................26  
Additional Information  
Changing the digital security code......................32  
Installing the beltclip............................................33  
Headset installation..............................................33  
Note on power sources .......................................34  
Maintenance..........................................................34  
Troubleshooting..................................................35  
Index .....................................................................38  
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Read this first  
This cordless telephone must be set up before use. Follow these steps;  
Step 1  
(page 4)  
Unpack and check the telephone and accessories.  
Step 2  
(page 5 to 9)  
Next, choose the best location to set  
up the base unit.  
Base unit  
Step 3  
(page 10 to 11)  
Then, insert the battery pack into the handset.  
You have to charge the battery pack for 15-20  
hours before using the phone.  
Handset  
About the digital security code  
This cordless telephone uses a digital security code to prevent  
unauthorized access to your base unit. This security code prevents  
other cordless handsets from making calls through your base unit.  
A random security code will be assigned automatically between  
your base unit and handset when you charge the battery pack for  
the first time.  
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Checking the package contents  
Make sure you have received the following items in the package.  
If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden  
Parts Department (see below).  
• Base unit  
• Handset  
• AC adapter (AD-420)  
• Rechargeable  
battery pack  
(BT-905)  
• Telephone line  
cord (Long, Short)  
• Wall mount adapter  
• Beltclip  
Memo sticker  
• This Owner's Manual  
• Precautions and Important Safety Instructions  
• Registration Card  
Uniden Parts Department  
(800) 554-3988  
Hours: M-F 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM CST.  
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Setting up the base unit  
Do the following steps.  
• Choose the best location  
• Connect the base unit  
• Choose the dialing mode  
Choose the best location  
Before choosing a location for your new phone, read the  
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS  
AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure. Here are some  
important guidelines you should consider:  
Avoid heat sources, such as  
radiators, air ducts, and sunlight  
Avoid noise sources such as a window  
by a street with heavy traffic  
Avoid microwave ovens  
Avoid television sets  
and other electronic  
equipment  
Avoid excessive  
moisture, extremely low  
temperatures, dust,  
mechanical vibration, or  
shock  
Avoid personal  
computers  
Choose a central location  
Avoid other cordless  
telephones  
You should charge your handset for 15-20 hours before using the  
phone.  
The location should be close to both a phone jack and continuous  
power outlet which is not switchable.  
Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise  
such as motors and fluorescent lighting.  
Be sure there is sufficient space to raise the base antenna fully  
vertical.  
The base can be placed on a desk, tabletop or mounted on a  
standard wall plate.  
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Connect the base unit  
If you want to install the base unit on the wall, see page 8.  
Route the cord.  
Place the power cord so it  
does not create a trip  
hazard, or where it could  
become chafed and create  
a fire or electrical hazard.  
2
To AC outlet  
To DC IN 9V  
AC adapter  
(supplied)  
1
To telephone outlet  
To TEL LINE  
Telephone line cord  
(supplied)  
1
2
3
Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to  
a telephone outlet.  
Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a  
standard 120V AC wall outlet.  
Set the base unit on a desk or  
tabletop and place the handset  
on the base unit.  
Then raise the antenna to a  
vertical position.  
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Use only the supplied AD-420  
AC adapter. Do not use any other  
AC adapter.  
Polarity of the plug  
Connect the AC adapter to a  
continuous power supply.  
Place the base unit close to the  
AC outlet so that you can unplug the  
AC adapter easily.  
Modular  
If your telephone outlet isn't modular,  
contact your telephone company for  
assistance.  
Choose the dialing mode  
PULSE  
TONE  
Depending on your dialing system, set the PULSE-TONE switch as  
follows:  
If your dialing system is Set the switch to  
Tone  
Pulse  
TONE  
PULSE  
If you aren't sure of your dialing system  
Make a trial call with the PULSE-TONE switch set to TONE.  
If the call connects, leave the switch as is; otherwise, set to PULSE.  
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Mounting the base unit on a wall  
Standard wall plate mounting  
This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall  
plate.  
1
2
Snap the wall mount  
adapter into the  
notches on the base.  
1
Plug the telephone  
line cord to the  
TEL LINE jack and the  
AC adapter to the  
DC IN 9V jack.  
3
4
Plug the telephone  
line cord into the  
telephone outlet.  
Wrap the AC adapter  
cord inside the  
molded wiring  
2 - 7  
channel. Then wrap  
the cord around the  
strain relief notch.  
5
Plug the AC adapter  
into a standard  
120V AC wall outlet.  
6
7
Raise the antenna to a  
vertical position.  
Align the mounting  
slots on the base with  
the mounting posts on  
the wall. Push in and  
down until the phone  
is firmly seated.  
8
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8
9
On the base unit, pull the  
handset retainer out of the slot.  
Rotate it clockwise  
Handset retainer  
180 degrees.  
Flip the retainer from front to  
back. Slide it back into the slot  
so that the lip of the retainer is  
If you have wall mounted  
the base, you must remove  
the beltclip to charge the  
handset facing forward.  
up and the  
symbol is  
pointed down. The retainer  
holds the handset  
in place.  
Direct wall plate mounting  
If you don't have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone  
directly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following:  
Avoid electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting  
location, that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into  
the wall.  
Try to mount your phone within 10 - 15 feet of a working phone  
jack to avoid excessive cord lengths.  
Make sure the wall 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 for the wall material where the base unit will be placed.  
TOP  
1
2
Insert two mounting screws  
into the wall, (with their  
3/16 in.  
appropriate anchoring device),  
3-15/16 inches apart. Allow  
about 3/16 of an inch between  
the wall and screwheads for  
mounting the phone.  
3-15/16 in.  
Refer to steps 1 through 9 on  
page 8 and 9 to mount the  
telephone.  
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Installing the handset battery pack  
Charge the battery pack for 15-20 hours before you start using  
your phone.  
1
2
Press in on the battery cover  
release and slide the cover  
down until it comes off.  
Connect the battery pack  
connector with the correct  
polarity (black and red  
wires), then insert the battery  
pack into the battery  
compartment.  
3
4
Slide the battery cover  
forward until it snaps into  
place.  
Place the handset on the  
base.  
5
Make sure that the status”  
LED lights. If the LED  
doesnt light, check to see  
that the AC adapter is  
plugged in and that the  
handset makes good contact  
with the base charging  
contacts.  
status LED  
Use only Uniden Battery (BT-905) supplied with your  
phone.  
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Battery use time (per charge)  
From fully charged  
Six hours coutinuous use  
Ten days when the handset is in the standby mode  
When the battery charge becomes low  
When the voltage of battery pack in the handset is very low and  
needs to be charged, the phone is programmed to eliminate  
functions in order to save power. If the battery charge becomes low,  
talk/batt LED blinks. If the phone is in use, the handset beeps.  
Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the  
handset to the base unit for charging.  
Even when the battery  
pack is not being used, it  
will gradually discharge  
over a long period. For  
optimum performance, be  
sure to return the handset  
to the base unit after a  
telephone call for  
charging the battery.  
Cleaning the charging contacts  
To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean the charging  
contacts on the handset and base unit with a dry cloth about once a  
month.  
Do not use any liquids or solvents.  
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Making a call  
talk  
. The talk/batt LED  
1
Press  
lights.  
2
3
Dial the phone number.  
talk  
To hang up, press  
or return the  
handset to the base.  
If the talk/batt LED does  
not stop flashing, place  
the handset on the base  
for at least three seconds  
and make a call again.  
Other Operations  
To  
Do this  
ª
To adjust the ear speaker volume  
Press  
or  
during the call.  
tone  
To temporarily switch to tone dial Press  
. The following  
(When the base is set to pulse  
mode)  
numbers will be sent as tone  
dialing.  
To improve reception  
Press channel .  
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Receiving a call  
From the handset  
Handset on the base  
1
2
3
The phone rings. The talk/batt LED  
flashes.  
When you receive a call  
during a page or memory  
dialing operation, press  
talk to answer the call.  
Pick up the handset and begin  
speaking.  
talk  
To hang up, press  
or return  
the handset to the base.  
Handset off the base  
1
2
3
Phone rings. The talk/batt LED  
flashes.  
talk  
Press  
or any key (except  
mute  
) and begin speaking.  
talk  
To hang up, press  
or return  
the handset to the base.  
From the base  
1
The phone rings. The status LED  
on the base flashes.  
speaker  
2
3
Press  
and begin speaking.  
The base microphone is  
located under the phone.  
Position yourself as near  
to the base as possible and  
speak clearly.  
speaker  
To hang up, press  
.
status LED  
Microphone  
Ringer mute  
You can temporarily mute the handsets ringer by pressing  
mute  
talk  
when the phone rings. You may still press  
to answer  
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Adjusting the volume  
Handset ringer tone and volume  
Press ringer repeatedly in standby  
mode to select one of four types ringer  
tone and volume combinations.  
ª
ringer  
Ringer on/off switch  
This switch turns the handset ringer on or off.  
ringer  
of  
f
o
n
ringer  
of  
f
on  
Handset earpiece volume  
The phone has four earpiece volume levels, Normal, Medium,  
High, and Loud. Pressing  
or  
during a telephone call will  
ª
change the earpiece volume of the handset. This setting will  
remain in effect after the telephone call has ended.  
When you press  
in Loud mode or press  
in Normal  
ª
mode, error sound beeps.  
Base ringer switch  
This switch turns the base  
ringer on or off.  
RINGER  
OFF–ON  
Base speaker volume  
To control the speaker volume of the  
volume  
base, adjust the  
and  
volume ª  
button as desired.  
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Flash and Call Waiting  
If you have Call Waitingservice and a  
call waiting tone sounds while you are  
flash  
on a call, press  
to accept the  
waiting call. There is a short pause, then  
you will hear the new caller. To return  
to the original caller, press flash again.  
flash  
Redialing a call  
The last phone number dialed can be quickly redialed.  
1
Press talk . The talk/batt LED  
lights.  
redial  
2
3
Press  
.
If the recently dialed  
talk  
To hang up, press  
handset on the base.  
or place the  
number exceeds 32 digits,  
only the first 32 digits are  
retained for redialing.  
Mute  
You can turn off the handset microphone and temporarily mute  
the ringer.  
When speaking on the handset  
1
Press  
during a telephone call.  
mute  
The talk/batt LED blinks.  
The other party will not be able to  
hear you although you can hear  
them.  
2
To cancel mute, press talk or mute  
again.  
talk  
When the phone is ringing  
Press mute when the phone rings. The ringer sound turns off.  
You may still press talk to answer the call.  
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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  
unit, your call will terminate within 30 seconds.  
Using the page feature  
1
To locate the handset (while its off  
page  
the base), press  
on the base.  
The handset beeps for 5 seconds.  
page  
Press and hold  
for more than 2 seconds to page  
the handset for a minute. Press any key or return the  
handset to the base to cancel the page.  
page  
If you hold down  
for more than a minute, the  
page  
handset beeps until you release  
.
If you cancel the page by  
pressing talk , press  
again to return to  
talk  
standby.  
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Storing phone numbers  
Your EXS 2050 stores up to 10 numbers in the handset.  
mem  
while in standby mode.  
The talk/batt LED flashes.  
1
2
Press  
Dial the number you wish to store (up to  
20 digits).  
You must press a key  
within 20 seconds or the  
phone will return to  
standby. If you return the  
handset in the cradle, the  
phone will return to  
standby too.  
mem  
again.  
3
4
Press  
Enter a number key (0 - 9) to select the  
memory location where you wish to  
store the number.  
5
The talk/batt LED goes out and the  
confirmation beep indicates the number  
has been stored.  
pause  
Press  
to enter a pause in the dialing sequence.  
The pause feature is useful for long distance calling, credit  
card dialing, or sequences that require a pause between  
digits.  
Use the supplied memo sticker to write stored numbers.  
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Making calls with memory dialing  
Memory dialing  
talk  
1
Press  
lights.  
. The talk/batt LED  
mem  
2
3
Press  
.
Enter a number key (0 - 9) to  
select the memory location you wish  
to dial.  
4
To hang up, press talk or return  
the handset to the base.  
Chain dialing  
On certain occasions after dialing a number, you may be  
requested to enter an access code, such as your account number.  
You can enter this number into a memory location for later use  
by doing the following:  
1) Store the access code into one of the memory locations (0-9)  
following the steps on page 17.  
2) Dial the party or service main number.  
3) When you need to enter the special number, press  
followed by the memory location (0-9).  
mem  
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Erasing a stored phone number  
mem  
in the standby mode.  
The talk/batt LED flashes.  
1
Press  
2
3
Press mem again.  
Enter a memory location number  
(0 - 9) you wish to delete.  
A confirmation beep indicates the  
number has been erased.  
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3-way conferencing  
The Uniden EXS 2050 permits  
3-way conversations between  
the handset, base and outside  
line.  
Dialing is possible only  
from the handset during  
the 3-way conversation.  
When speaking on the handset  
speaker  
on the base to join  
the 3-way conversation.  
1
2
Press  
speaker  
To hang up, press  
on the  
base. The handset will still be  
connected to the call.  
If you pick up the handset  
from the base while  
speaking on the base, the  
call will be transferred to  
the handset.  
When speaking on the base  
talk  
on the handset to join  
the 3-way conversation.  
1
2
Press  
To hang up, return the handset to the  
talk  
base, or press  
on the handset.  
The base will still be connected to the  
call.  
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Integrated answering device  
The EXS 2050 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 voice memo message for others who use the phone, or to  
announce a special message to callers when you're away from  
your phone.  
Features  
Digital Tapeless Recording  
15 minutes of Recording Time  
Selective Greetings (Outgoing Messages)  
Time and Day Stamp  
Remote Message Retrieval and Room Monitor  
Toll Saver  
Conversation Recording  
Digital Tapeless Recording allows you to quickly review, save or  
delete the messages. You'll never have to worry about a tape  
wearing out, jamming, or resetting improperly.  
The Integrated Answering System is easy and convenient to use,  
but please read through all of the instructions carefully.  
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Setting up your answering system  
Turning the answering system on/off  
1
To turn the answering system on,  
press answer on/off  
.
The current greeting message is  
played and a tone sounds.  
If you have not recorded  
your personal outgoing  
message when you turn  
the answering system on,  
the preset message is  
automatically set. To set  
your personal message, see  
page 23.  
2
To turn the answering system off,  
press  
again.  
answer on/off  
When the answering system is full, FL displays on the  
base and the system announces No remaining time.  
You should delete some messages so that the system  
can record new messages.  
Setting the clock  
The clock on the EXS 2050 Answering System starts when power  
is applied to the base. Follow these steps to set the clock to the  
correct time.  
clock  
1
2
Press and hold  
sounds.  
until a tone  
repeat  
or  
skip  
First, press  
repeatedly until the correct day of  
the week is announced. (Numbers  
through display on the base as  
each day is announced.) Press  
clock again to select the day.  
Holding skip  
repeat  
or  
to scroll  
through days, hours,  
minutes, etc.  
skip/  
skip  
3
4
Next, press  
or  
repeatedly until you  
repeat  
hear the correct hour setting. Numbers through display  
on the base as each hour is announced. Press  
to select the correct time.  
clock  
again  
If you don't set the clock  
within two minutes, the  
system returns to standby.  
Press skip  
or  
repeatedly until you hear  
through display on  
again to  
repeat  
the correct time setting. Numbers  
the base as each minute is announced. Press  
select the correct time.  
clock  
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skip  
5
6
The LED displays or . Press  
or repeat  
until you hear the correct AM/PM setting.  
clock  
Press  
again to end the time/day setting.  
The EXS 2050 announces the time that you have set.  
Setting your greeting  
When you receive a call, the answering system automatically  
plays either a preset message or your own greeting.  
ª
Preset Message  
The following message is prerecorded:  
"Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a  
message after the tone."  
ª
Recording a personal outgoing message (Greeting)  
greeting  
until you  
1
Press and hold  
hear a tone. Start recording your  
message immediately after you hear  
the tone end.  
You can record a greeting  
up to 30 seconds.  
2
When you finish recording your  
greeting  
message, press  
or  
play/stop .  
A tone sounds and your message  
plays back on the phone.  
ª
Choosing between the two outgoing messages  
Position yourself as near  
to the base as possible and  
speak clearly when  
recording your outgoing  
message.  
greeting  
to play the  
1
2
Press  
outgoing message.  
greeting  
Press  
again while the  
message is played. This switches  
between the two options.  
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Selecting the message record time  
You can set your answering system to record messages between  
one to four minutes long.  
One minute option:  
move the REC TIME  
switch to 1.  
Four minute option:  
move the REC TIME  
switch to 4.  
REC TIME  
ANN/4/1  
ª
Announce only feature:  
The announce only feature plays an outgoing message, but it will  
not allow the caller to leave a message. Move the REC TIME  
switch to the ANN position.  
The message counter LED displays “ ” when system is on  
standby.  
The prerecorded outgoing message for Announce only feature is:  
"Hello, no one is available to take your call."  
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.  
pin  
1
2
On the base, press and hold  
until a tone sounds and the LED  
displays  
.
To set the first number, press  
repeat  
skip  
or  
Press and hold  
skip  
or  
to scroll  
repeatedly to scroll from 0 to 9.  
When the desired number appears in  
the display, press pin .  
repeat  
through numbers on the  
display.  
skip/  
3
To set the second number, press  
repeat  
skip  
or  
to scroll  
from 0 to 9. When the desired  
number appears in the display, press  
pin  
. Then the entered PIN is  
announced.  
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Setting ring time switch  
The ring time/toll saver switch  
allows you to set the number of  
rings the caller hears before the  
answering system plays your  
outgoing message. You can set  
the switch to answer after two  
rings or after four rings.  
RING TIME  
2/4/TS  
Once the greeting has started, you can stop it when you pick up  
the call at the handset or base.  
If you answer at another phone extension and the  
greeting has started, you cannot stop the message.  
Wait until your greeting is complete before starting  
your conversation.  
In the TS (Toll Saver) position, the answering system picks up  
after two rings if you have new messages, and after four rings if  
there are none. This way, if you call long distance to check your  
messages, you can hang up after the third ring to avoid billing  
charges.  
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Using your answering system  
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 EXS 2050 is designed to play your new  
messages first. After you play your new messages, you can then  
play your old messages.  
To stop playing your  
messages, press  
play/stop  
again.  
play/stop  
. The system  
1
Press  
announces the number of new and  
old messages, then the incoming  
messages are played. The time and  
day each message was received is  
announced after the message is  
played, and the message counter  
LED displays the number of the  
current message.  
2
3
When all new messages have  
played, a tone is heard. The message  
counter LED stops flashing to  
indicate that all of the new messages  
have been reviewed.  
After you have reviewed all your  
messages, you can play your old  
play/stop  
messages again. Press  
and follow the instructions above.  
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Repeating a message  
play/stop  
message. The number of stored  
messages is announced.  
1
2
3
Press  
to review your  
repeat  
Pressing  
before 2 seconds (4  
After a message has played for a few  
seconds, press  
repeat the message.  
seconds from remote) of  
the message has played  
causes the system to scan  
back one message.  
repeat  
to  
play/stop  
Press  
at any time to stop  
reviewing messages and return to  
standby. The message counter LED  
shows the total number of messages  
remaining on the system.  
If you have several  
messages, press and hold  
repeat  
until you  
return to the message you  
want to replay.  
Skipping a message  
play/stop  
1
Press  
to review your  
messages. The number of messages  
is announced.  
skip  
Each time  
is  
pressed, the system scans  
forward one message.  
2
3
Press skip  
to the next message.  
at anytime to skip  
play/stop  
Press  
at any time to stop  
reviewing your messages and return  
to standby. The message counter  
LED shows the total number of  
messages on the system.  
If you have several  
messages, press and hold  
skip  
to find the  
message you want to play.  
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Deleting a message  
ª
Deleting individual messages  
play/stop  
to review your  
message.  
1
2
Press  
If you decide to delete a message,  
press delete anytime during the  
message. The system beeps and  
immediately goes to the next  
message.  
delete  
When you press  
,
you are permanently  
deleting the message and  
the message cannot be  
replayed.  
ª
Deleting all messages  
delete  
Press and hold  
while the system is in standby. A tone  
sounds when all messages are deleted.  
If there is a message you have not reviewed, you cannot delete  
all messages at once.  
The voice memo function  
is completely independent  
of the outgoing message.  
Its handy for leaving  
others a quick message.  
Voice memo  
The voice memo function allows the user to record a message  
(up to 10 minutes) on the base.  
voice memo  
1
Press and hold  
A voice memo message  
will be stored as a typical  
recorded message.  
until you hear a tone. The  
message counter LED blinks.  
2
3
Speak into the microphone.  
When you have finished, press  
voice memo  
play/stop  
or  
to  
stop recording. The system returns  
to standby.  
Microphone  
Position yourself as near  
to the base as possible and  
speak clearly.  
4
To play voice memo, press  
play/stop  
.
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Recording a conversation  
You can record up to 10 minutes of conversation while you are  
making your call from the handset.  
1
During the conversation from the  
voice memo  
handset, press and hold  
on the base. The unit begins  
recording and the LED blinks. Both  
parties can hear tones every 15  
seconds.  
A recorded conversation is  
stored and played back  
with typical recorded  
messages.  
2
To stop the recording, press  
voice memo  
or  
.
play/stop  
You cannot record a conversation while you are  
speaking on the base.  
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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, to record a new  
outgoing message, and to monitor sounds in the room.  
During the remote  
operation,  
on the base.  
displays  
1
2
Call your telephone number.  
While the greeting message plays, press # and your PIN  
code.  
If the answering machine is off, let it ring 10 times until the  
greeting message plays.  
Then, press # and your PIN code.  
3
4
The answering system announces the time and day stamp  
and the number of messages stored in memory. Then the  
message playback automatically begins.  
You must enter a  
command within 15  
seconds of entering the  
command waiting mode  
or the answering system  
automatically hangs up  
and returns to standby.  
You may continue to listen to your message or you may  
select a command from the following chart.  
Command Function  
# then 1  
# then 2  
# then 3  
# then 4  
# then 5  
# then 6  
# then 7  
Repeat  
Playing your messages  
Skipping a message  
Deleting a message  
Stop message playback  
Answering system on  
Voice memo record/stop  
(up to 4 minute recording time)  
Greeting message record/stop  
Answer system off  
The system will only play  
back messages for four  
minutes and then it  
# then 8  
returns to the command  
waiting mode. To continue  
playing your message,  
press # then 2 again  
within 15 seconds  
# then 9  
# then  
Room monitor  
*
5
6
After all of your messages have played, or the playback time  
exceeds 4 minutes, you will hear intermittent tones indicating  
that the system is in the command waiting mode. You may  
enter another command at this time from the chart above.  
When you finish, hang up to exit the system.  
The answering system automatically returns to standby.  
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Remote room monitor  
You can call your answering system from any touch-tone phone  
to monitor sounds in the room where your base is installed.  
1
2
Call your telephone number.  
While the greeting message is played, press # and your PIN  
code.  
3
4
5
The answering system begins announcing the time and day.  
You cannot use # and  
*
while the new messages  
are playing. Press # then  
5 to stop message  
playback first and go to  
step 5.  
Press # then 5 to stop the messages.  
Press # then . You hear sounds in the room where your  
*
phone is installed. After 15 seconds, the answering system  
returns to the command waiting mode.  
6
Press # then  
to monitor the room for another 15 seconds.  
*
Select another remote function or hang up to exit the system.  
The answering system automatically returns to standby.  
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Changing the digital security code  
The digital security code is an identification code used to connect  
the handset and the base unit. Normally, setting the code is not  
necessary.  
If the handset battery pack  
is completely discharged  
or the battery pack is  
removed, the digital  
security code will be lost.  
If this happens, a new  
security code is set  
The first time you charge your handset, the security code is  
automatically set.  
In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone  
is using the same security code, you can change the code.  
automatically next time  
the battery pack is  
charged.  
1
2
Remove the handset from the base  
page  
unit. Press and hold  
.
While the handset is emitting the  
paging sound, place the handset on  
page  
the base unit holding  
The paging tone stops.  
.
Leave the handset on the base for  
more than 3 seconds. A random,  
new security code is set.  
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Installing the beltclip  
To attach the beltclip  
To remove the beltclip  
Insert the beltclip into the holes  
on each side of the handset.  
Press down until it clicks.  
Pull both sides of the beltclip to  
release the tabs from the holes.  
If you have wall mounted  
the base, you must remove  
the beltclip to charge the  
handset facing forward.  
Headset installation  
Your phone may be used with  
an optional headset, the Uniden  
HS910. To use this feature, insert  
the headset plug into the headset  
jack. Your phone is ready for  
hands-free conversation.  
headset  
jack  
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Note on power sources  
RECYCLING NICKEL-  
CADMIUM BATTERIES  
Battery replacement  
and handling  
When the operating time  
becomes short, even after the  
battery is recharged, please  
replace the battery.  
With normal usage, your  
battery should last about one  
year.  
NICKEL-  
CADMIUM  
BATTERIES  
MUST BE  
DISPOSED OF  
PROPERLY.  
Ni-Cd  
Please contact your place of  
purchase for a replacement  
battery.  
Nickel-cadmium cells are used  
in the battery pack. Please  
take your used nickel-  
Power Failure  
cadmium battery packs to a  
store that recycles nickel-  
cadmium batteries.  
During the period that the  
power is off, you will not  
be able to make or receive  
calls with the telephone.  
Caution  
Use the specified battery pack.  
Do not remove the battery from the handset to charge it.  
Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble it, or heat it.  
Do not remove or damage the battery casing.  
Maintenance  
When slightly dirty  
Caution  
Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.  
Do not use paint thinner,  
When very dirty  
benzene, alcohol, or other  
chemical products. Doing  
so may discolor the surface  
of the telephone and  
Wipe with a soft cloth that has  
been dampened with diluted,  
neutral detergent. Dry with a  
dry cloth.  
damage the finish.  
When the charging  
terminals become dirty  
Wipe with a dry cloth.  
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Troubleshooting  
If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try  
these simple steps first.  
Symptom  
Suggestion  
The status LED won't Make sure the AC adapter is plugged  
come on when the  
handset is placed in  
the base unit.  
into the base unit and wall outlet.  
Make sure the handset is properly  
seated in the base unit.  
Make sure the charging contacts on the  
handset and base unit are clean.  
channel  
The audio sounds  
Press  
to help eliminate  
weak and/or scratchy.  
background noise.  
Make sure that the base unit antenna is  
in a vertical position.  
Move the handset and or base unit to a  
location away from metal objects or  
appliances and try again.  
Make sure that you are not too far from  
the base.  
Can't make or receive  
calls.  
Check both ends of the base unit  
telephone line cord.  
Make sure the AC adapter is plugged  
into the base unit and wall outlet.  
Disconnect the AC adapter for a few  
minutes, then reconnect it.  
talk  
Make sure  
is pressed.  
The handset doesn't  
ring or receive a page.  
The battery pack may be weak. Charge  
the battery on the base unit for 15-20  
hours.  
The handset may be too far away from  
the base unit.  
Place the base unit away from  
appliances or metal objects.  
Make sure the ringer on/off switch is set  
to on.  
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Symptom  
Suggestion  
The answering system Make sure the base unit is plugged  
does not work.  
in.  
Make sure that the answering system  
is turned on.  
Messages are  
incomplete.  
The incoming messages may be too  
long. Remind callers to leave a  
brief message.  
The memory may be full. Delete  
some or all of the saved messages.  
After a power failure,  
the outgoing message  
is deleted.  
Record your greeting again.  
The preset messages should remain.  
No sound on the base Adjust the speaker volume on the  
unit speaker during call  
monitoring or message  
playback.  
base unit.  
Cannot access remote  
call-in features from  
another touch-tone  
phone.  
Make sure you are using the correct  
PIN number.  
Make sure that the touch-tone phone  
you're using can transmit the tone  
for at least two seconds. If it  
cannnot, you may have to use  
another phone to access your  
message.  
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At Uniden, well take care of you!  
If you need any assistance with this product, please call our Customer Hotline at  
1-800-297-1023  
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE.  
Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you with any  
matters regarding the operation of this unit, available accessories,  
or any other related matters.  
Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product.  
Hours: M-F 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.  
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Index  
Mute ......................................15  
0 - 9  
3-way conferencing..............20  
P, Q  
Package contents....................4  
A
Answering device  
R
Features...........................21  
Setting up........................22  
Using...............................26  
Receiving a call ....................13  
Redialing a call.....................15  
S
B
Setting up your answering  
system  
Base ringer switch................14  
Battery pack  
Selecting a PIN code......24  
Selecting the  
message record time......24  
Setting the clock.............22  
Setting ring time  
Preparing and  
charging ..........................10  
Replacement and  
handling..........................34  
switch..............................25  
Setting your greeting......23  
Turning the answering  
system on/off..................22  
Setup  
C
Connection..............................6  
D
Dialing mode..........................7  
Digital security code .........3,32  
Base unit...........................5  
Handset...........................10  
E, F, G  
Earpiece volume...................14  
T
Troubleshooting....................35  
H
Handset ringer tone  
and volume....................14.  
Headset installation..............33  
U, V, W, X, Y, Z  
Using your answering system  
Deleting a message........28  
Playing your message ....26  
Recording a  
I, J, K, L  
Installing the beltclip............33  
conversation ...................29  
Remote access  
M, N, O  
Maintenance..........................34  
Making a call........................12  
Memory dialing  
away from home............30  
Remote room monitor....31  
Repeating a message......27  
Skipping a message .......27  
Voice memo....................28  
Erasing a stored  
phone number................19  
Making a call  
with memory dialing......18  
Storing phone  
numbers..........................17  
Mounting the base unit  
to a wall..................................8  
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