User manual UNIDEN EXS9500

[. . . ] CONTENTS NOTE Fold out the back cover of this owner's manual to use the handy "Controls and Functions" page for reference. 4 · Installing the Handset Battery Pack . 10 · Cleaning the Battery Contacts . 11 · Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch . [. . . ] If you pass the range limits of the base unit, your call will terminate. USING THE SPEAKER PHONE You may use your phone as a speaker phone by pressing the speaker button on the base unit. If the handset is on the base, you may use the handset keypad to dial a number or use memory dialing. 18 ANSWERING THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Setting Up the Integrated Answering Device THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE The EXS9500 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 memo message for others who use the phone, or to announce a special message to callers when you're away from your phone. DEVICE SETTING UP SETUP FEATURES · · · · · · · Digital Tapeless Recording 15 minutes of Recording Time Call Screening Selectable Outgoing Messages Time and Day Stamp Remote Access Toll Saver Digital Tapeless Recording allows you to quickly review, save, or delete the messages you choose. 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 before attempting to use it. 19 TURNING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM ON/OFF 1) To turn the answering system on, press answer. A tone sounds and the current outgoing message plays on the base speaker. A second tone sounds after the outgoing message plays and the message counter LED turns on to indicate that the unit is ready to answer calls. 2) To turn the answering system off, press answer again. A tone sounds followed by the announcement "Answer off" and the message counter LED turns off. SETTING THE CLOCK The clock on the EXS9500 Answering System starts when power is applied to the base. Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time: 1) Press and hold clock until a beep sounds. 20 ANSWERING HINT skip/repeat refers to either the skip button or the repeat button. 2) Press skip/repeat until the correct day is announced. Numbers zero through six display on the base as each day is announced. DEVICE SETUP 3) Press clock again to select the day. The hour setting is announced. NOTE Press skip/repeat multiple times to scroll through days, hours, minutes, etc. 4) Press skip/repeat until you hear the current hour setting. Numbers 1 through 12 display on the base as each hour is announced. 5) Press clock again to select the correct hour. 21 6) Press skip/repeat until you hear the current minute setting. The numbers 0 through 59 display on the base as each minute is announced. 7) Press clock again to select the correct minute. The AM/PM setting is announced. 8) The LED displays an A or P. Press skip/repeat until you hear the correct AM/PM setting. 9) Press clock again to end the time/day setting. The EXS9500 announces the correct time. 22 ANSWERING SETTING YOUR OUTGOING MESSAGE (OGM) When you receive a call, the answering system automatically plays either a preset message or your own personal outgoing message. w DEVICE Preset message The following message is prerecorded at the factory: "Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a message after the tone". To record your own OGM, follow the steps below. SETUP NOTE w You can record up to a 30-second OGM. Recording your personal OGM TIP Stand approximately 12 inches in front of the microphone and speak clearly when recording your outgoing message. 1) Press and hold ogm until you hear a long tone. Start recording your message after you hear the long tone and the message counter LED blinks. 2) When you are finished recording your message, press ogm again. A tone sounds and your message plays back on the base speaker. NOTE: To choose between the prerecorded outgoing message and your personal outgoing message, press ogm during outgoing message playback. [. . . ] · Disconnect the AC adapter for a few minutes, then reconnect it. · Place the handset back on the charging cradle for a few seconds. The status LED will blink indicating that the phone has been reset. Can't make or receive calls. 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. [. . . ]