The Uniden® EHD 1200 Series 900 MHz cordless phones are designed
and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and
outstanding performance just like the Harley Davidson Motorcycle.
oTone/Pulse Dialing
oHandset Volume Control
o32 Digit Redial
oAutoTalk™
oAutoStandby™
o7 Hours Talk Time
oHearing Aid Compatible
The EHD 1200 Series features include AutoTalk and AutoStandby.
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
returning the handset to the base.
The UltraClear Plus true compander circuitry virtually eliminates
background noise. This innovative technology, together with 40
different channels, provides you with the best possible reception during
all your conversations.
To protect you against misbilled calls which might result from your
phone being activated by other equipment, the EHD 1200 Series has
Random Code™ digital security which automatically selects one of over
65,000 digital security codes for the handset and base. Also, the
AutoSecure™ feature electronically locks your phone when the handset
is in the base.
INTRODUCTION
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To get the most from
your phone, please read
this reference guide
thoroughly. Be sure to
complete and mail the
product registration form.
INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE
Handset
Rechargeable
Teardrop Shaped Gas Tank (Base)
Telephone Cord
Battery
l This Reference Guide
l Precautions and Important Safety Instructions
l Registration Card
If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the
Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988. Hours are
from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday
through Friday. We can also be reached on the web
at www.uniden.com.
AC Adapter
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SELECTING A 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:
lThe location should be close to
both a phone jack and a
continuous power outlet.
(A continuous power outlet is an AC
outlet which does not have a switch
to interrupt its power.)
lKeep the base and handset away
from sources of electrical noise such
as motors and fluorescent lighting.
lBe sure there is sufficient space to rotate the base antenna
fully vertical.
lThe base can be placed on a desk or tabletop.
lYou should charge your handset for 15-20 hours before
connecting the phone line.
AND ADJUSTING YOUR PHONE
INSTALLING
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Before you plug the other
end of the telephone cord
into the modular jack on
the wall, charge the
battery (See CHARGING
THE BATTERY PACK,
page 7).
INSTALLATION
Place the power cord so
that it does not create a
trip hazard or where it
could become chafed and
create a fire or electrical
hazard.
Use only the Uniden AC
adapter supplied with
this phone. DO NOT use
an outlet controlled by a
wall switch.
1. Plug the AC adapter cord into the
DC IN 9V
jack on the base.
2. Wrap the AC adapter cord inside the molded strain-relief.
3. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the
TEL LINE
jack on
the base.
4. Plug the other end of the telephone cord into the telephone wall jack.
(Remember, the phone must be fully charged before you can use it.)
5. Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet that is not
controlled by a wall switch.
6. Raise the antenna on
the base.
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SETTING THE DIAL MODE SWITCH
The plastic connectors
will fit together only one
way. Make sure the
battery’s connector is
properly aligned. Use
only the Uniden battery
pack (model BT-905)
supplied with
your phone.
Place the switch in the
TONE
position for tone dialing, or the
PULSE
position for
pulse dialing.
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
The rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium battery pack must be fully charged
before using your phone for the first time. Before plugging the
phone line into your new phone, you must charge the
battery for approximately 15-20 hours without interruption.
1. Remove the handset
battery cover.
2. Plug the battery’s cable
into the handset. Place the
battery pack inside the
battery compartment.
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3. Replace the battery cover.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME CONTROLS
t Ringer Tone and Volume
1. While the phone is not in use,
press.
2. The phone has two ringer tones,
each with two volume levels.
Pressagain until you
hear the ringer tone and volume
level you want.
t Setting the Handset Earpiece Volume
1. While you are on a call, press.
2. The phone has two receiver volume levels, one soft and one loud.
Pressagain until you hear the volume level you want.
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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 low
battery indicator appears.
Then charge the battery
for 15-20 hours.
t Charging the Handset
Place the handset on the base
to charge.
t Low battery indicator
When the battery pack in the handset
is low and needs to be charged, the
LED above the talk button flashes
every 3 seconds.
If this occurs while you are on the
phone, you will hear an alert tone.
Complete your call as quickly as
possible, and return the handset to the
base for charging.
t Cleaning the Battery Contacts
To maintain a good charge,
it is important to clean all
battery contacts on the
handset and base about
once a month. Use a pencil
eraser or other contact
cleaner. Do not use any
liquids or solvents.
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MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS
Fold out the front cover
of this reference guide to
use the CONTROLS
diagram for reference.
To answer
a call
To make
a call
To hang up
To redial
YOUR NEW PHONE
Pick up handset.
1. Pickup handset.
2. Press talk.
3. Listen for dial tone
4. Dial number.
Press talk, or return the handset to the base
(AutoStandby).
1. Pickup handset.
2. Press talk.
3 Listen for dial tone
4. Press.
Handset On Base
Handset Off Base
Press talk.
1. Press talk.
2. Listen for dial tone
3. Dial number.
1. Press talk.
2. Listen for dial tone
3. Press.
USING
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You have 20 seconds
after pressing
to enter the number you
wish to store. Otherwise,
an error tone will sound
and the handset returns
to standby.
STORING A NUMBER IN MEMORY
Your EHD 1200 Series phone has 10 memory locations for storing
important telephone numbers.
1. Remove the handset from the
base and press. The LED
above the talk button flashes and
you hear a beep.
2. Enter the phone number you want
to store (up to 16 digits).
3. Pressand enter a number
(0-9) on the keypad for the memory
location you want to use.
You cannot store
numbers in,
, or.
Refer to “Speed Dialing.”
Remember, the phone
number you wish to
store cannot have more
than 16 digits, including
the pause. (The
button counts as
one digit.)
A long beep sounds and the LED above the talk button goes out
indicating the number has been stored successfully.
If you select any keys other than 0-9, the handset will beep rapidly and
no number will be stored.
ENTERING A PAUSE IN MEMORY DIALING
If you would like to use a phone number stored in memory to access
voice mail, for example, you can store a pause in the phone
number sequence.
To use this function, follow
steps 1 and 2 in “Storing a
Number in Memory,” then press
thebutton on the handset
to place a pause in the phone
number sequence.
Follow the remaining steps in the
“Storing a Number in Memory”
section to complete the operation.
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STORING MIXED TONE/PULSE NUMBERS
If your phone is set up for pulse dialing, you can store a mixed mode
number (up to 16 digits) to easily access long distance services.
1. Remove the handset from the
base and press. The
LED above the talk button flashes
and you hear a beep.
2. Enter the number to be dialed in
pulse mode.
3. Press thebutton on the handset
to select tone mode. Thebutton
counts as one digit and enters
a pause.
4. Enter the number(s) to be dialed
in tone mode.
5. Pressand a number
(0-9) on the keypad for the memory location you wish to use.
You hear a long beep and the LED
above the talk button goes out.
DIALING A STORED NUMBER
If you select a memory
location that does not
have a stored number,
the handset will beep
rapidly and the phone
will not dial.
To dial a phone number stored
in memory, press
talk, then press
and the memory
location (0-9). Your phone will dial
the stored number.
.
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SPEED DIALING
Your phone is equipped with three “One-Touch Speed Dial” keys for
instant dialing (,, and). You cannot
store phone numbers directly into speed 1, speed 2, and
speed 3. They are only used to dial phone numbers stored into
memory locations 1, 2, and 3 on the keypad.
1. To instantly dial phone numbers
stored in memory locations 1, 2,
or 3, simply press,
, or.
(There is no need to press
talk, the phone will
automatically dial.)
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2. If no phone number was stored in memory
handset will beep rapidly when you press
orand no number will be dialed.
locations 1, 2, or 3, the
,
,
CHAIN DIALING
After dialing a number you may be requested to enter a special access
code, for example, when performing a banking transaction.
1. Store the access code into one of the memory locations (0-9).
2. Dial the main number.
3. Pressand the memory location of the access code at the
appropriate time.
ERASING A STORED NUMBER
1. Remove the handset from
the base.
2. Presstwice.
3. Press the memory location
number (0-9) you want to clear.
You’ll hear a long beep
confirming that the number
is erased.
REPLACING A STORED NUMBER
Remember, your EHD 1200 Series phone has 10 memory locations,
represented by the numbers (0-9) on the keypad. If you store a phone
number in one of these locations, then attempt to store a different
number in the same location later, the new number will replace the
previous one.
SELECTING A DIFFERENT CHANNEL
If you encounter interference while
using your phone, you can manually
change the phone’s channel for clear
operation. Interference can come
from appliances or other phones in
your home. This function works only
when the phone is in use.
Thebutton on the handset
allows you to choose between 40
factory set channels. During the
course of a conversation, if you hear
static or noise which makes it
difficult to hear, press.
The LED above the
flashes, indicating the phone is
changing to another channel.
talk button
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You must subscribe to
Call Waiting service from
your phone company to
use this feature.
USING THE FLASH BUTTON
Use flash for accessing services
such as call waiting. If you receive
a call during your conversation,
press the flash button on the
handset to accept the waiting call.
Press flash again to return to the
previous call.
TRAVELING OUT-OF-RANGE
As you begin to move too far from the base, you first hear a clicking
sound. As you travel further, the noise increases. If you travel out-ofrange, your call terminates.
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QUICK REFERENCE CHART
If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these
simple steps before calling Uniden customer service at (800) 297-1023.
PROBLEM
The charge light
YOUR NEW PHONE
won’t come on
when the handset
is placed in
the base.
The audio sounds
weak and/or
scratchy.
Can’t make or
receive calls.
SUGGESTION
lMake sure the AC adapter is plugged into the
base and wall outlet.
lMake sure the handset is properly seated
in the base.
lMake sure the charging contacts on the
handset and base are clean.
lMake sure that the base antenna is in a
vertical position.
lPressto help eliminate noise.
lMove the handset and/or base to a different
location away from metal objects or
appliances and try again.
lCheck both ends of the telephone line cord.
lMake sure the AC adapter is plugged into the
base and wall outlet.
lDisconnect the AC adapter for a few minutes,
then reconnect it.
lPlace the handset back on the charging cradle
for a few seconds. The
status
LED blinks
indicating that the phone has been reset.
TROUBLESHOOTING
The handset
doesn’t ring.
lThe Nickel-Cadmium battery pack may be
weak. Charge the battery on the base for
24 hours.
lThe handset may be too far away from
the base.
lPlace the base away from appliances or metal
objects.
lPlace the handset back on the charging cradle
for a few seconds. The
status
LED blinks
indicating that the phone has been reset.
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GENERAL
The EHD 1200 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68.
Frequency ControlPhase Locked Loop
ModulationFM
Operating Temperature-10° to 50° C, 14° to 122° F
BASE UNIT
Transmit Frequency925.997 ~ 927.947 MHz (40 Channels)
Power Requirements 9V 210mA (from AC adapter)
Size6.69 in. W X 4.53 in. D X 9.23 in. H
OF YOUR NEW PHONE
WeightApproximately 16 oz.
HANDSET
Transmit Frequency902.052 ~ 904.002 MHz (40 Channels)
Size2.31 in. W X 2.14 in. D X 9.41 in. H
WeightApproximately 8.9 oz.
Battery: BT-905
Capacity600 mAH, 3.6V
Talk mode7 hours
Standby mode14 days
Specifications, features, and availability of optional
accessories are all subject to change without prior notice.
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At Uniden, we’ll take care of you!
If you need any assistance with this product, please call our Customer Hotline at
1-800-297-1023
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.
Hours: M-F 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.,Central Time.
Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product.
SPECIFICATIONS
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