Uniden Cordless Telephone EXS 9950 User Manual

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Controls and functions  
1
2
5
6
7
talk  
batt  
DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM  
vol  
12  
13  
14  
talk  
flash  
8
9
mute  
mem  
rdl/p  
abc  
def  
1
2
3
6
9
#
15  
ghi  
jkl  
mno  
4
7
5
8
0
pqrs  
tuv  
wxyz  
oper  
tone  
10  
11  
3
4
16  
17  
m1  
m2  
m3  
m4  
DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM  
19  
20  
21  
22  
speaker  
34  
23  
24  
25  
26  
27  
volume  
status  
35  
36  
open  
backup battery  
delete  
play/stop  
37  
38  
repeat  
greeting voice memo  
skip  
39  
answer on/off pin  
clock  
page  
28  
mic  
18  
29  
30 31 32 33  
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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  
18. Base microphone  
19. Base speaker  
20. Speaker key  
21. Handset retainer clip  
22. Speaker LED  
23. Volume down key  
24. Status LED  
7. Talk key  
8. Volume down key  
9. Mute key  
25. Spare battery compartment  
26. Delete key  
10. Tone key  
27. Repeat key  
11. Handset microphone  
12. Volume up key  
13. Flash key  
14. Redial/Pause key  
15. Memory key  
28. Greeting key  
29. Base charge contacts  
30. Answer on/off key  
31. Pin code key  
32. Clock key  
16. One-touch memory keys  
17. Handset charge contacts  
33. Page key  
34. Base antenna  
35. Volume up key  
36. LED display  
37. Play/Stop key  
38. Skip key  
39. Voice memo record key  
40. Record time switch  
41. Ring time switch  
42. Ring volume switch  
43. Pulse-Tone switch  
44. DC power input  
45. Tel line jack  
AN4/1  
40  
41  
RCTIME  
24/TS  
RNGTIME  
42 43 44 45  
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Getting Started  
Contents  
Introduction / Features...............inside front cover  
Controls and Functions ..............inside front cover  
Basics  
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  
Charging optional battery packs ............11  
Automatic digital code security..............12  
Memory Dialing  
3-way  
Conference  
Features  
Basics  
Making a call ........................................................13  
Receiving a call ....................................................14  
Flash and Call Waiting .........................................15  
Adjusting the ringer and earpiece volume .........15  
Redialing a call.....................................................16  
Mute ......................................................................16  
The Integated  
Answering  
Device  
Memory Dialing  
Storing phone numbers .......................................17  
Making calls with memory dialing......................18  
Erasing a stored phone number..........................19  
Additional  
Information  
3-way Conference Features  
Using page feature ...............................................20  
3-way conferencing..............................................21  
The Integrated Answering Device  
Troubleshooting  
Specifications  
Index  
Features.................................................................22  
Setting up your answering system ......................23  
Using your answering system .............................27  
Additional Information  
Installing the beltclip............................................33  
Headset installation ..............................................33  
Note on power sources .......................................34  
Maintenance..........................................................34  
Troubleshooting..................................................35  
Specifications.......................................................37  
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.  
open  
backup battery  
Base unit  
Step 3  
(page 1 0 to1 2)  
Then, insert the battery pack into the handset.  
You have to charge the battery pack for more  
than 17 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).  
open  
backup battery  
• Base unit  
• Handset  
• AC adapter (AD-9500)  
• Rechargeable  
battery pack  
(BT-999)  
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  
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 more than 17 hours before  
using the phone.  
• The location should be close to both a Tel line jack and  
continuous a 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 10V  
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 10V 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.  
open  
backup battery  
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Use only the supplied AD-9500  
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 10V jack.  
3
4
Plug the telephone  
line cord into the  
telephone outlet.  
Wrap the AC adapter  
cord inside the  
molded wiring  
2 - 7  
6
2
channel. Then wrap  
the cord around the  
strain relief notch.  
4
7
5
Plug the AC adapter  
into a standard  
120V AC wall outlet.  
Wall plate  
6
7
Raise the antenna to a  
vertical position.  
3
Align the mounting  
slots on the base. with  
the mounting posts on  
the wall. Push in and  
down until the phone  
is firmly seated.  
7
5
AC adapter  
AC outlet  
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  
up and the oval is down. The  
retainer holds the handset  
in place.  
If you have wall mounted  
the base, you must remove  
the beltclip to charge the  
handset facing forward.  
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.  
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 more than 17 hours before you start  
using your phone.  
1
Press in on the battery cover  
release and slide the cover  
down until it comes off.  
2
3
Install the nickel-cadmium  
battery with the label facing  
down.  
Label face  
Slide the battery cover on  
until it snaps into place.  
4
5
Place the handset on the  
base.  
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.  
ope
backup bat
status LED  
Use only Uniden Battery (BT-999) supplied with your  
phone.  
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Battery use time (per charge)  
From fully charged  
• Four hours coutinuous use.  
• Seven 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  
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 battery contacts  
To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean the battery  
contacts on the handset and base unit about once a month. Use a  
pencil eraser or other contact cleaner.  
Do not use any liquids or solvents.  
Charging optional battery packs  
Rechargeable batteries  
have a memory effect that  
reduces standby and talk  
time. To avoid this  
memory effect, on a  
monthly basis, use the  
phone until the  
The base unit of your phone is equipped with a compartment for  
charging an extra battery pack for use in your handset. You can  
obtain an extra battery pack from your authorized Uniden  
dealer.  
talk/batt LED blinks.  
Then charge the battery  
for more than 17 hours.  
1. Pull the cover of battery charger.  
2. Put the battery pack in the  
compartment with contacts  
facing down.  
3. Charge the battery for 24 hours.  
To install the charged battery into  
the handset, refer to Installing the  
handset battery pack, page 10.  
Please visit your  
authorized Uniden dealer  
to obtain an extra battery  
pack or contact the  
Uniden parts department  
at (800)554-3988. Hours  
are from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00  
p.m. Central Time,  
In the event of a power failure, your spare battery pack  
can be used as a back-up power supply for the base unit.  
Monday through Friday.  
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Automatic digital code security  
To prevent other parties from making unauthorized calls on your  
phone line, a digital code was added to the EXS 9950. Your  
phones handset and base share this code, which is randomly set  
each time you place the handset on the base.  
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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.  
The phone number can be  
up to 32 digits.  
If the talk/batt LED  
never 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.  
To temporarily switch to tone dial Press  
tone . The following  
*
(When the base is set to pulse  
mode)  
numbers dialed will be sent as  
tone dialing.  
To enter a pause within dialing  
sequence  
Press rdl/p  
.
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Receiving a call  
From the handset  
Handset on the base  
1
2
3
Phone rings. The talk/batt LED  
flashes.  
Pick up the handset and begin  
speaking.  
talk  
To hang up, press  
or return  
the handset to the base.  
Handset off the base  
1
Phone rings. The talk/batt LED  
flashes.  
talk  
2
3
Press  
and begin speaking.  
talk  
To hang up, press  
the handset to the base.  
or return  
From the base  
1
The phone rings. The status LED  
on the base flashes.  
speaker  
2
3
Press  
and begin speaking.  
open  
backup battery  
speaker  
To hang up, press  
.
status LED  
1 4  
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Flash and Call Waiting  
If you have “Call Waiting” service and a call  
waiting tone sounds while you are on a call,  
press to accept the waiting call.  
flash  
There is a short pause, then you will hear  
the new caller. To return to the original  
caller, press flash again.  
flash  
Adjusting the ringer and earpiece volume  
Handset ringer tone  
The phone has four types of ringer tone.  
flash  
In the standby mode, press  
and  
flash  
1
4
one of  
-
.
ª
3
2
Handset ringer volume  
In the standby mode, press  
1
4
for high  
and  
for low.  
ª
To turn off the ringer, set the  
ringer on/off switch to off.  
ringer  
of  
f
o
n
ringer  
of  
f
o
n
Handset earpiece volume  
The phone has four earpiece volume levels, Normal, Medium, High,  
and Loud. Pressing or during a telephone call will change  
ª
the earpiece volume of the handset. This setting will remain in effect  
after the telephone call has ended.  
When you press  
in Hac mode or press  
ª
in Normal mode,  
error sound beeps.  
Base ringer switch  
This switch turns the base  
RINGER  
OFF–ON  
ringer on or off.  
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Base speaker volume  
open  
backup battery  
To control the speaker volume of the  
volume  
base, adjust the  
and  
volume ª  
button as desired.  
Redialing a call  
The last phone number dialed can be quickly redialed.  
1
Press talk . The talk/batt LED  
lights.  
rdl/p  
2
3
Press  
.
If the recently dialed  
number exceeds 32 digits,  
only the first 32 digits are  
retained for redialing.  
talk  
To hang up, press  
handset on the base.  
or place the  
Mute  
You can turn off the handset microphone so that the person you  
are talking with cannot hear you.  
1
Press  
during a telephone call.  
mute  
The talk/batt LED blinks.  
The sound from the microphone is  
off.  
mute  
2
To cancel mute, press  
again.  
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Storing phone numbers  
Your EXS 9950 stores up to 24 numbers in handset (20 memory dials  
and 4 one-touch memory dials).  
mem  
while in standby mode.  
The talk/batt LED flashes.  
1
2
Press  
Dial the number you wish to store (up to  
16 digits).  
You must press a key  
within 30 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 two-digit number (01 - 20) or  
press One-touch memory key  
m1  
(
-
m4 ) 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.  
Use the supplied memo sticker to write stored number.  
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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 two digit number (01 - 20) to  
select the memory location you wish  
to dial.  
4
To hang up, press talk or return  
the handset to the base.  
One-touch memory dialing  
1
Press one of the One-touch memory  
keys ( m1  
-
m4 ) you wish to  
dial.  
talk  
2
To hang up, press  
or return  
the handset to the basel.  
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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 the memory location number  
(01 - 20 or m1  
-
) you wish to  
m4  
delete. A confirmation beep indicates  
the number has been erased.  
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Using page feature  
1
To locate the handset (while its off  
page  
the base), press  
on the base.  
The handset beeps.  
open  
backup battery  
page  
2
To stop paging, press  
on the  
talk  
base or press  
on the handset.  
Replacing handset to the base also  
stops paging.  
When you stop paging by pressing  
on the handset,  
talk  
press talk again or replace the handset to the base to  
return to the standby mode.  
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3-way conferencing  
The Uniden EXS 9950 permits  
3-way conversations between  
the handset, base and outside  
line.  
open  
backup battery  
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 outline call.  
open  
backup battery  
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  
talk  
To hang up, press  
on the  
handset.  
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The integrated answering device  
The EXS 9950 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  
. A tone will sound and  
the current greeting message is played.  
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 24.  
open  
backup battery  
2
To turn the answering system off, press  
again.  
answer on/off  
Setting the clock  
The clock on EXS 9950 Answer System starts when power is applied  
to the base. Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time.  
1
2
Press and hold clock until a tone  
sounds.  
First, press  
or repeat il  
skip  
the correct day of the week is  
announced. (Number through  
displays on the base as each day is  
open  
backup battery  
Press skip  
repeat  
or  
multiple  
times to scroll through  
days, hours, minutes, etc.  
clock  
announced.) Press  
select the day.  
again to  
skip/  
repeat  
skip  
3
Next, press  
or  
until you hear the correct  
display on the base as each  
hour setting. Numbers through  
hour is announced. Press clock again to select the correct time.  
skip  
repeat  
4
Press  
setting. Numbers  
or  
until you hear the correct time  
display on the base as each  
If you don't set the clock  
within two minutes, the  
system returns to standby.  
through  
minute is announced. Press  
time.  
again to select the correct  
clock  
skip  
repeat  
or  
5
6
The LED displays an or . Press  
until you hear the correct AM/PM setting.  
Press clock again to end the time/day setting.  
The EXS 9950 announces the time that you have set.  
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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 your personal outgoing message (Greeting)  
greeting  
until you  
1
Press and hold  
hear a long tone. Start recording  
your message immediately after you  
hear the long tone end.  
You can record a greeting  
up to 30 second.  
open  
backup battery  
2
When you finish recording your  
greeting  
message, press  
or  
play/stop .  
A long tone sounds and your  
message plays back on the phone.  
ª
Choosing between the two outgoing messages  
Stand within 12 inches in  
front of the microphone  
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.  
open  
backup battery  
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Selecting the message record time  
You can set your answering system to record messages up to one  
or four minutes long.  
One minute option:  
open  
backup battery  
move the REC TIME  
switch to 1.  
Four minutes option:  
REC TIME  
ANN/4/1  
move the REC TIME  
switch to 4.  
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.  
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  
button until a tone sounds and the  
LED displays  
.
To set the first number, press  
open  
backup battery  
repeat  
skip  
skip  
repeat  
or  
to scroll  
Press  
or  
multiple  
from 0 to 9. When the desired  
number appears in the display, press  
times to scroll through  
numbers on the display.  
pin  
. This selects the first number.  
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 . This selects the second  
number and then the entered  
number is announced.  
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Setting ring time switch  
The ring time/toll saver switch  
open  
backup battery  
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 the 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 9950 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.  
open  
backup battery  
2
3
When all new messages have  
played, a long 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 2.5 seconds (4.5  
seconds from remote) of  
the message has played  
causes the system to scan  
back one message.  
After a message has played for a few  
seconds, press  
repeat the message.  
open  
backup battery  
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  
still on the system.  
If you have several  
messages, press  
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  
open  
backup battery  
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 message  
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  
,
open  
backup battery  
you are permanently  
deleting the message.  
Once deleted, the message  
cannot be replayed.  
3
After you have played all of your  
messages, a long tone sounds on the  
base speaker.  
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Deleting all messages  
The voice memo function  
is completely independent  
of the outgoing message.  
Its handy for leaving  
delete  
Press and hold  
sounds when all messages are cleared.  
after reviewing your messages. A tone  
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 long beep. The  
message counter LED blinks.  
2
3
Speak into the microphone.  
open  
backup battery  
When you have finished, press  
voice memo  
play/stop  
or  
to  
stop recording. The system returns  
to standby.  
Stand within 12 inches in  
front of the microphone  
and speak clearly.  
Microphone  
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. A  
beep that can be heard by both  
parties sounds every 15 seconds.  
open  
backup battery  
A recorded conversation is  
stored and playbacked  
with typical recorded  
messages.  
2
To stop the recording, press  
voice memo  
play/stop  
or  
.
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, even to record a  
new outgoing message, and to monitor sounds in the room.  
1
2
Call your telephone number.  
During the answering machine is activated, 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  
You may continue to listen to your message, or you may  
select a command from the following chart.  
command waiting mode  
or the answering system  
automatically hangs up  
and returns to standby.  
Command Function  
# then 1  
# then 2  
# then 3  
# then 4  
# then 5  
# then 6  
# then 7  
# then 8  
# then 9  
Repeat  
Playing your messages  
Skipping a message  
Deleting a message  
Stop message playback  
Answering system on  
Voice memo record/stop  
Outgoing message record/stop  
Answer system off  
Room monitor  
# then  
The system will only  
playback messages for  
four minutes and then it  
returns to command  
waiting mode. To continue  
playing your message,  
press # then 2 again  
within 15 seconds  
*
5
6
After all of your messages have played, or the playback time  
exceeds 4 minutes, you will hear that the intermittent beeps  
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  
and monitor sounds in the room where your base is installed.  
1
2
Call your telephone number.  
While the answering machine is activated, press # and your  
PIN code.  
3
4
5
The answering system begins announcing the time and day.  
You can not use # and  
*
while the new message are  
playing. Press # then 5 to  
stop Message playback first  
and go to step 4.  
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.  
*
Or select another remote function. Or hang up to exit the  
system. The answering system automatically returns to  
standby.  
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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. To use  
this feature, simply plug any  
standard 2.5mm 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 a  
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-  
cadmium battery packs to a  
store that recycles nickel-  
cadmium batteries.  
Power Failure  
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 pencil eraser or  
other contact cleaner.  
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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.  
The audio sounds  
weak and/or scratchy.  
• Make sure that the base unit antenna is  
in a vertical position.  
• Move the handset and or base unit to a  
different 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 more  
than 17 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 sounds 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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Specifications  
General  
The EXS 9950 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68.  
Frequency control:  
Modulation:  
PLL  
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum; DBPSK  
Operating temperature: 0°C to +50°C (+32°F to +122°F)  
Base unit  
Frequency:  
Power requirements:  
Size:  
904.2 MHz to 925.8 MHz (20 channel)  
10V 500mA (from AC adapter)  
8-49/64 in. (W) x 6-57/64 in. (D) x 2-37/64 in. (H)  
(222.5 mm (W) x 175 mm (D) x 65.3 mm (H))  
Approx. 22.2 oz. (Approx. 630 g)  
Weight:  
Handset  
Frequency:  
904.2 MHz to 925.8MHz (20 channel)  
Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium battery pack  
Power requirements:  
Size (without antenna): 7 in. (W) x 2-17/64 in. (D) x 2 in. (H)  
(178 mm (W) x 57.6 mm (D) x 51 mm (H))  
Weight:  
Battery:  
Approx. 8.8 oz. (250 g) (including battery)  
BT-999  
Capacity  
Talk mode  
Standby mode  
600 mAH, 3.6V  
4 hours TYP  
7 days TYP  
Specifications, features, and availability of optional  
accessories are all subject to change without prior notice.  
At Uniden, we’ll take care of you!  
If you need any assistance with this product, please call our Customer Hotline at  
1 -800-297-1 023  
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  
0 - 9  
P, Q  
3-way conferencing..............21  
Package contents....................4  
A
R
Answering device  
Receiving a call ....................14  
Redialing a call .....................16  
Features...........................22  
Setting up........................23  
Using ...............................27  
S
Setting up your answering  
system  
B
Base ringer switch................15  
Battery pack  
Selecting a PIN code......25  
Selecting the  
Preparing and  
message record time ......25  
Setting the clock.............23  
Setting ring time  
charging ..........................10  
Replacement and  
handling ..........................34  
switch ..............................26  
Setting your greeting......24  
Tuerning the answering  
system on/off..................23  
Setup  
Base unit...........................5  
Handset...........................10  
Specifications ........................37  
C
Connection..............................6  
D
Dialing mode ..........................7  
Digital security code ........3, 12  
E, F, G  
Earpiece volume...................15  
T
Troubleshooting....................35  
H
U, V, W, X, Y, Z  
Handset ringer tone .............15  
Headset installation ..............33  
Using your answering system  
Deleting a message ........29  
Playing your message ....27  
Recording a  
I, J, K, L  
Installing the beltclip............33  
conversation ...................30  
Remote access  
M, N, O  
Maintenance..........................34  
Making a call ........................13  
Memory dialing  
away from home ............31  
Remote room monitor....32  
Repeating a message......28  
Skipping a message .......28  
Voice memo....................29  
Making a call  
with memory dialing......18  
Erasing a stored  
phone number................19  
Storing phone  
numbers ..........................17  
Mounting the base unit  
to a wall..................................8  
Mute ......................................16  
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