EXI 7960
900 MHz Cordless
Phone with
Caller ID
OWNER’S
MANUAL
AND FUNCTIONS
CONTROLS
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CONTENTS
Introduction ................................2
Welcome.......................................2
•
Features .......................................2
•
Included in Your Package ..........................3
•
Installing and Adjusting Your Phone .............4
Desk/Tabletop Installation .........................4
•
Wall Installation .................................5
•
Installing the Handset Battery Pack..................11
•
Charging the Battery Pack ........................12
•
Cleaning the Battery Contacts ......................12
•
Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch......................13
•
Adjusting the Ringer and volume Controls ............13
•
Using the Page Feature ...........................14
•
Automatic Digital Code Security ....................14
•
Using Your New Phone .......................15
• Making and Receiving Calls........................15
Flash and Call Waiting ...........................15
•
• Storing a Phone Number in Memory ................16
• Editing a Phone Number in Memory .................17
• Erasing a Number from Memory ...................18
•
Using Memory Dialing ...........................19
• Chain Dialing ..................................19
• Using Caller ID .................................20
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OF YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL
Using Redial ...................................25
•
Using the Tone Feature...........................25
•
Selecting a Different Channel ......................25
•
Traveling Out-of-Range ...........................26
Troubleshooting ............................27
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Quick Reference Chart ...........................27
Specifications ..............................29
Introduction
Installing and
Adjusting
Using Your
New Phone
Troubleshooting
Specifications
CONTENTS
Fold out the front cover of this
reference guide to use the handy
“Controls and Functions” page
for reference.
WELCOME
Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden EXI 7960 cordless
telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and
outstanding performance.
FEATURES
• 900 MHz Technology • Call Waiting Caller ID
TO YOUR NEW PHONE
• 3-line Backlit Display • 30 Number Caller ID Memory
• Face Up/Face Down Charging • 10 Memory Dial Locations
• 32 Digit Redial • Pulse/Tone Dialing
• Page/Find • 7 Hour Talk Time
• Handset Earpiece and Ringer
Volume Control
The EXI 7960 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 EXI 7960 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.
To get the most from your phone, please read this reference guide thoroughly.
Also, be sure to complete the product registration form and mail it in.
Be sure to visit our web site at: www.uniden.com.
INTRODUCTION
• Hearing Aid Compatible
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INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE
TIP
To get the most from your
phone, please read this
reference guide thoroughly.
Also be sure to complete
and mail the product
registration form.
NOTE
If any of these items are
missing or damaged,
contact the Uniden Parts
Department at (800)554-3988.
Hours are from 8:30 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. Central Time,
Monday through Friday. We
can also be reached on the
web at www.uniden.com.
status
page/find
Base
Handset
Rechargeable Battery
900MHz
Long Telephone Cord
• This Owner’s Manual
• Precautions and Important Safety Instructions
• Registration Card
• Quick Reference Guide
AC Adapter
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TIP
When choosing a location for
your phone, keep the base unit
and the handset away from
electrical noise caused by
objects like motors and
fluorescent lighting.
DESK/TABLETOP INSTALLATION
1) Plug the AC adapter cord into the
DC input jack on the back of
the base, then place the AC
adapter cord inside the molded
strain relief.
2) Plug one end of the long
telephone cord into the
TEL LINE jack on the base, then
place the telephone cord into the
right molded channel cord holder.
3) Plug the other end of the long
telephone cord into the telephone
wall jack. (Remember, the phone
must be fully charged before you
can use it.)
AND ADJUSTING YOUR PHONE
INSTALLING
4
Place the power cord so that
it does not create a trip
hazard or where it could
become chafed and create
an electrical hazard
or fire.
HINT
Before using your phone,
fully charge the NickelCadmium battery pack for
15-20 hours.
4) Plug the AC adapter into a
standard 120 V AC wall outlet.
Use only the Uniden AC adapter supplied with this phone
and DO NOT use an outlet controlled by a wall switch.
5) Raise the antenna to a
vertical position.
WALL INSTALLATION
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Setting the Handset Retainer for Wall Mounting
1) Remove the handset retainer on
the base by sliding it upward.
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DO NOT use an outlet
controlled by a wall switch.
2) Flip the handset retainer over so
the tab is facing up.
3) Slide the handset retainer back
onto the base.
Standard Wall Plate Mounting
t
This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate.
1) Plug the AC adapter into the DC
input jack on the back of the
base, then place the AC adapter
cord inside the left molded
channel cord holder.
Before you plug the other end
of the telephone cord into the
modular jack on the wall,
charge the battery (refer to
“Charging the Battery Pack,”
page 12).
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2) Plug a short telephone cord into the
TEL LINE jack on the base, then
place the telephone cord inside the
right molded channel cord holder.
3) Plug the other end of the cord
into the wall jack. (Remember, the
phone must be fully charged before
you can use it.)
4) Place the base on the two posts of
the wall plate and slide it downward
to secure.
5) Plug the AC adapter into a standard
120 V AC wall outlet that is not
controlled by a wall switch.
6) Raise the antenna on the base.
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Direct Wall Mounting
t
If you don’t have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone
directly to the wall. Before mounting your cordless telephone, consider
the following:
• Select a location away from electrical cables, pipes, or other items
behind the mounting location. Inserting screws into areas such as this
can be hazardous.
• Try to mount your phone within 10 - 15 feet of a working phone jack in
order to avoid excessive cord length. Remember, you are not mounting
your phone to a wall plate with a built-in phone jack.
• If the selected mounting area has no wooden support beams directly
behind it, you will need the appropriate anchoring devices in order for
the wall to properly support your phone.
1) Insert two mounting screws into
3/16 in.
the wall, with their appropriate
anchoring device if necessary,
3-15/16 inches apart. Allow about
3/16 of an inch between the wall
3 15/16 in.
and screw heads for mounting
the phone.
2) Set the handset retainer. (Refer to “Setting the Handset Retainer for
Wall Mounting” on page 5.)
3) Plug the AC adapter into the DC
input jack on the back of the base
and place the cord inside the left
molded channel cord holder.
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4) Plug one end of the long telephone
cord into the TEL LINE jack on the
back of the base and place the
telephone cord into the right molded
channel cord holder.
5) Place the base on the screws and push
it downward to secure.
6) Plug the other end of the telephone
cord into the wall jack.
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7) Plug the AC adapter into a standard
120 V AC wall outlet that is not
controlled by a wall switch.
8) Raise the antenna on the base.
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Use only the Uniden battery
(BT-905) supplied with your
phone.
INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK
1) Remove the handset battery cover
by pressing in on the cover
release and sliding it downward.
2) Plug the battery’s cable into
the handset.
3) Slide the battery cover on until it
snaps into place.
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CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
Initial battery charging
t
Before plugging the phone line into your new phone for the first time,
fully charge the rechargeable battery pack for 15-20 hours
without interruption.
1) Place the handset on the base.
status
2) Make sure that
If the LED doesn’t light, check to
see that the AC adapter is plugged
in and that the handset makes
good contact with the base
charging contacts.
t Low battery indicator
When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone
is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. The
handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and
return the handset to the base for charging.
LED lights.
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CLEANING THE BATTERY CONTACTS
To maintain a good charge, clean all charging contacts on the handset
and base about once a month with a pencil eraser or other contact
cleaner. DO NOT use liquids or solvents; you may damage your phone.
SETTING THE PULSE/TONE SWITCH
TIP
Most phone systems use tone
dialing. Check with your
local phone company if
you’re not sure whether your
system is tone or pulse.
Be sure the
is in the
PULSE/TONE
TONE
position unless your
switch
PULSE-TONE
local phone system uses pulse dialing.
ADJUSTING THE RINGER AND VOLUME CONTROLS
Handset Ringer Tone and Volume
t
Your EXI 7960 lets you choose from
two ringer tones, Type A and Type B.
Each tone has a low and high volume
setting. When the phone is in standby
vol
mode, press the
s or t key on the handset to select the handset
ringer tone and volume. As you change the settings, the selection appears
on the LCD.
t
Handset Earpiece Volume
Ring Type B
High
NOTE
You can only adjust the
earpiece volume setting
during a call.
The EXI 7960 comes with four volume settings for the handset earpiece
- normal, medium, high and loud.
vol
During a call, press
the earpiece volume, press
decrease the earpiece volume. As you
s to increase
vol
t to
Talk 0:15
<High>
increase or decrease the volume, your selection
appears on the LCD.
When you hang up, the EXI 7960 keeps the last volume setting selected.
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USING THE PAGE FEATURE
NOTE
When an incoming call is
received during paging,
paging is stopped and the
telephone is switched to the
incoming call.
1) To locate the handset when it is not
on the base, press and release the
page/find
key.
2) The handset beeps for 60 seconds and
the following screen appears:
Paging
3) Once you have found the handset, press any key to end the page.
AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY
To prevent other parties from making unauthorized calls on your
phone line, a digital code was added to the EXI 7960. Your phone’s
handset and base share this code, which is randomly set each time you
place the handset in the charging cradle.
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To reestablish communication between the handset and the base in the
event of a power failure:
1) Restore power to the base.
2) Place the handset in the base and press
page/find
.
3) Pick up the handset from the base.
4) Return the handset to the base.
status
The
LED blinks to indicate that the digital security code is reset.
UsingYourNew Phone
MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS
To answer
To make
YOUR NEW PHONE
To hang up
To redial
a call
a call
Handset
On Base
Pick up the handset
(AutoTalk) or press
1) Pick up the handset.
2) Press
3) Listen for the dial tone.
4) Dial the number.
1) Pick up the handset.
2) Dial the number, then
Press
base (AutoStandby).
1) Pick up the handset.
2) Press
3) Listen for the dial tone.
4) Press
talk
OR
press
talk
talk
, or return the handset to the
talk
redial
talk
.
.
.
.
Handset
Off Base
Press any button (Autotalk)
.
or press
1) Press
2) Listen for the dial tone.
3) Dial the number.
Dial the number, then
press
1) Press
2) Listen for the dial tone.
3) Press
talk
talk
.
talk
.
OR
.
talk
.
redial
.
USING
FLASH AND CALL WAITING
If you have “call waiting” service
and a call waiting tone sounds
while you are on a call, press
flash
to accept the waiting call.
There is a short pause, then you
will hear the new caller. To
return to the original caller,
flash
press
again.
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STORING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY
NOTE
Whenever you are using a
menu screen, you must press
a key within 20 seconds or the
phone will return to standby.
You may also press
to exit a memory menu at
any time.
mem
HINT
The character menu
consists of letters, symbols,
and numbers.
NOTE
The pause button counts
as one digit. Pressing
pause
more than once
increases the length of pause
between numbers.
1) Remove the handset from the base.
2) Press and hold
A short tone will sound and the
following screen appears.
mem
for two seconds.
Memory Store
1>
2
3) Use the : and ; keys or number keypad to choose the memory
location where you would like to enter a number.
select
4) Press
and a cursor flashes indicating that the
. The following screen appears,
Store Name
z
display is ready for the name to be entered.
5) Use the : and ; keys to scroll through the character menu. Use the
< and > keys to move the cursor to the desired location, and enter the name.
6) If you make a mistake, press
entered. Or press and hold
7) Press
select
. The following screen
appears, and a cursor flashes indicating
delete
delete
to erase the character you just
to erase the entire line.
Store Number
z
that the display is ready for the number.
8) Enter the phone number with the handset keypad.
When entering numbers, press
pause
to enter a
pause in the dialing sequence. The display shows
a P. The pause feature is useful for long distance
NOTE
calling, credit card dialing, or sequences requiring
pause between digits.
9) Press
select.
displays a confirmation screen. For
The handset beeps and
Memory 1 Stored
example, if you store a name and number
into memory location number one, the
display shows
Memory 1 Stored.
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10)Press
mem
or return the handset to the charging cradle to exit store
mode. Or, wait 20 seconds for the phone to return to standby.
EDITING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY
NOTE
Whenever you are using a
menu screen, you must press
a key within 20 seconds or
the phone will return to
standby. You may also press
memory
to exit a memory
menu at any time.
NOTE
If you select Go Back
at any time, no changes are
made and the handset
shows the Memory
Store screen.
Follow these steps to edit a phone number that you have already
programmed into memory.
1) Remove the handset from the base.
mem
2) Press and hold
The display shows the Memory Store
screen and any saved numbers.
for two seconds.
Memory Store
1> KAYSIE SCHLITZ
2 UNIDEN
3) Use the : and ; keys or number keypad to select the memory
location you would like to edit. The < and > keys toggle between the
names display and the numbers display.
4) Press
select
. The following screen appears
with the memory location number that
you have selected in the display
> Edit Memory 1
Delete Memory 1
Go Back
You may move the > cursor down to Go Back and
press
select
NOTE
5) With > cursor next to
press
select
. The following screen appears,
Edit Memory,
if you would like to exit this menu.
Store Name
KAYSIE SCHLITZ
and a cursor flashes indicating that the
display is ready for the name to be edited.
6) Use the : and ; keys to scroll through the character menu. Use the
< and > keys to move the cursor to the desired location, and enter the name.
select
7) Press
appears, and a cursor flashes indicating
. The following screen
Store Number
8175551212
that the display is ready for the number
to be edited.
8) Enter the phone number with the number keypad.
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NOTE
If you select Go Back
at any time, no changes are
made and the handset shows
the Memory Store screen.
9) Press
select.
The handset beeps and
displays a confirmation screen. For
Memory 1 Stored
example, if you store a name and number
into memory location number one, then
the handset shows Memory 1 Stored.
10)The display then returns to the Memory Store screen. You may select
another number to edit (return to step 3) or you may press
mem
return to standby.
ERASING A NUMBER FROM MEMORY
Use these steps to erase a programmed number from memory. Once a
number is erased, that memory location may be programmed with a
new number.
1) Remove the handset from the base.
mem
2) Press and hold
The handset shows the Memory Store
screen with any saved numbers displayed.
3) Use the : and ; keys or number keypad to select the memory
location you would like to delete. The < and > keys toggle between the
names display and the numbers display.
4) Press
select
. The following screen
appears with the memory location
number that you have selected in
the display.
for two seconds.
Memory Store
1> KAYSIE SCHLITZ
2 UNIDEN
> Edit Memory 1
Delete Memory 1
Go Back
to
NOTE
If you select No , no changes
are made and the handset
shows the Memory
Store screen.
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5) Use the ; keytomovethe> cursor
down to the
6) Press
Delete Memory command.
select
. The following confirmation
screen appears.
Edit Memory 1
> Delete Memory 1
Go Back
Delete Memory?
Yes
> No
7) Use the : keytomovethe> cursor to the Yes command.
8) Press
select
. There is a confirmation
tone, and the handset displays
Memory 1 Deleted.
Memory 1 Deleted
9) The display then returns to the Memory Store screen. You may select
another number to delete (return to step 3) or you may press
mem
return to standby.
to
HINT
Use the < and > keys to
toggle between the names
and the numbers displayed
in memory.
USING MEMORY DIALING
Follow the steps below to dial a number using a programmed
memory location.
mem
1) Press
your programmed memory locations.
2) Use the : and ; keys or the number
keypad to select the memory location
you would like to dial.
3) Press
. The handset displays
talk
and the number dials.
1
> KAYSIE SCHLITZ
2 Uniden
3 Grandma
1 KAYSIE SCHLITZ
2 > Uniden
3 Grandma
If you already know the memory location of the
number you wish to dial, press
talk
the memory location. The phone will automatically
NOTE
dial the number.
CHAIN DIALING
then
mem
and
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). See
“Storing A Phone Number in Memory” (page 16).
2) Dial the party or service main number.
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NOTE
3) When you need to enter the special number, press
mem
followed by
the memory location (0-9).
USING CALLER ID
You must subscribe to Caller ID from your phone company in
order to use this feature.
Setting Up Caller ID Options
t
There are three Caller ID setup options available; Autotalk, CIDCW, and
Area Code.
Auto Talk allows you to answer the phone without pressing the
talk
button. If the phone rings when Autotalk is on, simply remove the
handset from the cradle and the phone automatically answers the call.
If the phone rings when Autotalk is off, you must press
the call. This option is useful to help you screen your calls
more effectively.
CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting) performs the same as regular
Caller ID on a call waiting number. You must subscribe to CIDCW
from your phone company in order to use this feature.
talk
to answer
You must subscribe to
CIDCW from your phone
company in order to use
this feature.
HINT
You may use the < and >
keys to toggle between
numbers when programming
the area code.
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If you enter your 3-digit area code number in the Area Code
option, your local area code does not appear in Caller ID messages.
When reviewing Caller ID messages, you will see only the local seven
digit number. For calls received from outside your local area code, you
will see a full 10-digit number.
If your calling area requires 10-digit dialing, do
NOTE
not program this option.
To change your Caller ID options:
call id
1) Press and hold
A short tone will sound and the
following screen appears.
for two seconds.
1>Auto Talk:Off
2 CIDCW :On
3 Area Code:
2) Use the : and ; keys to move the cursor to the selection that you
would like to change. Press the
Off for Autotalk and CIDCW. Press
keypad to enter or change the area code, then press
select
key to toggle between On and
select
and use the number
select
again. (You hear a
confirmation tone indicating the area code has been changed.)
NOTE
If you have no New Caller ID
Messages, then the “New”
display is blank. Only the
“Total” display appears.
NOTE
Once a Caller ID message
has been viewed, it is no
longer considered a
new message.
3) After you have made your selections, press
handset to the base. The
status
LED flashes, indicating that your
call id
and return the
setup changes are now effective.
Screening Your Calls
t
Caller ID allows you to review caller
information before you answer your
phone. When the phone rings, the
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display shows the date, time, call count,
name, and phone number of the caller.
If your Caller ID service is number only,
then the name does not appear on the second line.
If a name or number is not available, the display will show a
message such as
Private Name, etc.
t
Using CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting)
1) During a call when you hear the
Call Waiting tone, check the handset
for the name and number of the
Incomplete Data, Private Number,
Talk 0:00
Schlitz Kaysie
817-555-1212
incoming caller.
2) Press
flash
to accept the incoming call. See page 14 for
additional information.
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NOTE
If you have no Caller ID
messages, then the total is
shown as 00.
Reviewing Caller ID Numbers
t
Your phone stores the most recent 30 numbers in Caller ID memory. If
the memory is full, a new call replaces the oldest number. To review
your Caller ID numbers, follow the steps below.
call id
1) Press
summary screen appears. The screen
shows the number of new callers and
, and the Caller ID
New:01
Total : 02
the total number of callers stored in
Caller ID memory. (This screen appears
on the display whenever the handset is
face up in the base.)
NOTE
Your phone stores the most
recent 30 numbers in Caller
ID memory. If the memory
is full, a new call replaces
the oldest number.
HINT
For long distance dialing,
press
1
toadda1tothe
number in the display.
2) Press ; to scan through the list. The
most recent call appears first, with the
date, time, call count, name, and phone
number. Press : to scan back
through the list.
3) Once you have reviewed your oldest
call, the following screen appears.
call id
Press
to return to standby.
Once you have viewed all of your Caller ID numbers
and reached the “End” display, the list does not cycle
back to the beginning. You must press : to view
NOTE
t
Calling a Caller ID Number
1) Press
your previous calls.
call id
, and the Caller ID
summary screen appears. The screen
shows the number of new callers and
the total number of callers stored in
Caller ID memory.
2) Select the number that you would like to
dial. Press ; to scan forward and : to
scan back through the list.
talk
3) Press
and the number automatically dials.
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End
New:01
Total : 02
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Storing a Caller ID Number Into a Memory Location
t
NOTE
If you select No, then the
Caller ID screen returns.
HINT
The < and > keys to toggle
between the names display
and the numbers display.
1) Press
call id
, and the Caller ID
summary screen appears. The screen
shows the number of new callers and
Total : 02
the total number of callers stored in
Caller ID memory.
2) Press ; or : to find the number that
you would like to store, then press
mem
to store the selection.
3) The select location screen appears. Use
the : and ; keys to select a blank
memory location where you would like to
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Select Location
1> KAYSIE SCHLITZ
2 UNIDEN
store the number. (If you want to replace
an existing number with the Caller ID
number, skip to step 5.)
select
4) Press
. A confirmation tone sounds, and the number is
programmed. (Do not complete steps 5 and 6.)
5) If you choose to replace an existing
number with the Caller ID number,
press
select,
and the following
Replace Memory?
Yes
> No
screen appears.
6) Use the : key to move the cursor to
Yes and press
confirmation tone sounds, and the number is programmed.
t
Deleting a Caller ID Number
New:01
select
.A
To delete a single Caller ID message, follow the steps below.
1) Press
call id
, and the Caller ID
summary screen appears. The screen
shows the number of new callers and
Total : 02
the total number of callers stored in
Caller ID memory.
2) Select the number that you would like to
delete. Press ; to scan forward and : to
scan backwards through the list.
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New:01
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3) Press
delete
screen appears.
, and the following
Delete Message?
> Yes
No
4) Press
selectordelete
. A confirmation tone sounds and the Caller ID
screen returns with the next message displayed.
5) After you have deleted the Caller ID
number, the display shows End.
Press
call id
to return to standby.
Deleting All Caller ID Numbers
t
To delete all of your Caller ID numbers, follow the steps below.
1) Press
call id
, and the Caller ID
summary screen appears. The screen
shows the number of new callers and
New:01
Total : 02
the total number of callers stored in
Caller ID memory.
2) Press
delete
screen appears.
, and the following
Delete All?
Yes
> No
3) Use the : key to move the cursor to Yes, then press
or
delete
.
4) A confirmation tone sounds, and the
following screen appears.
Total:00
End
select
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5) Press
call id
to return to standby.
USING REDIAL
Press
redial/p
dialed. The number redialed can be up
to 32 digits long.
to call the last number
If you press
the
talk
key, you can edit the number
using the
redial/p
delete
before pressing
key.
USING THE TONE FEATURE
If you are dialing in the pulse mode
and need to enter tone digits, press
tone
to enter the digits. Once the call
has ended, the tone mode is canceled
and pulse dialing resumes. The tone
feature applies only when the base
unit is set to pulse.
SELECTING A DIFFERENT CHANNEL
If you encounter interference while
using your phone, you can manually
change the channel for clearer
operation. This function works only
when the phone is in use.
The
chan
button on the handset allows
you to choose between 40 channels.
During the course of a conversation,
if you hear static or noise which makes
chan
it difficult to hear, press
following screen appears and
the phone changes to a different channel.
. The
Scanning
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TRAVELING OUT-OF-RANGE
During a call, as you begin to move too far from your base unit, noise
increases. If you pass the range limits of the base unit, your call will
terminate within 20 seconds.
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QUICK REFERENCE CHART
If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these
simple steps. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your
place of purchase or call customer service at (800)297-1023.
PROBLEM SUGGESTION
The charge light won’t come
YOUR NEW PHONE
on when the handset is
placed in the base.
The audio sounds weak
and/or scratchy.
Can’t make or receive calls.
• Make sure the AC adapter is
plugged into the base and
wall outlet.
• Make sure the handset is properly
seated in base.
• Make sure the charging contacts on
the handset and base are clean.
• Make sure that the base antenna is
in a vertical position.
chan
• Press
background noise.
• Move the handset and/or base to a
different location away from metal
objects or appliances and
try again.
• Check both ends of the base
telephone line cord.
• Make sure the AC adapter is
plugged into the base and
wall outlet.
• Disconnect the AC adapter for a few
minutes, then reconnect it.
• Reset security code (see page 13).
to help eliminate
TROUBLESHOOTING
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PROBLEM SUGGESTION
The handset doesn’t ring or
receive a page.
• The Nickel-Cadmium 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.
• Reset security code (see page 13).
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Specifications
GENERAL
The EXI 7960 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68.
Frequency control: PLL
Modulation: DBPSK
Operating temperature: -10º to 50º C (+14º F to +122º F)
OF YOUR NEW PHONE
BASE
Frequency: 925.997 to 927.947 MHz (40 channels)
Power requirements: 9 V 210 mA, or 9V 180mA (from AC adapter)
Size: 4-3/8 in. (W) x 2-1/4 in. (D) x 8-1/2 in. (H)
Weight: Approx. 11.1 oz.
HANDSET
SPECIFICATIONS
Frequency: 902.052 to 904.002 MHz (40 channels)
Power requirements: Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium battery pack
Size (without antenna): 2-1/8 in. (W) x 1-1/2 in. (D) x 7 in. (H)
Weight: Approx. 8.6 oz. (including battery)
Battery: BT-905
Capacity 600 mAH, 3.6V
Talk mode 7 hours
Standby mode 14 days
Specifications, features, and availability of optional accessories are
all subject to change without prior notice.
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