Uniden EXR2460 User manual

CONTENTS
OF YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL
CONTENTS
Introduction...................................................1
•Welcome............................................................1
•Features ............................................................1
•Included n Your Package ..............................................2
Installing and Adjusting Your Phone...............................3
•Desk/Tabletop Installat on..............................................3
•Wall Installat on......................................................4
•Install ng the Handset Battery Pack .....................................10
•Charg ng the Battery Pack.............................................11
•Clean ng the Battery Contacts..........................................12
•Sett ng the Pulse/Tone Sw tch..........................................12
•Adjust ng the Handset Volume Controls ..................................13
•Install ng the Beltcl p.................................................14
•Headset Installat on ..................................................15
•Automat c D g tal Code Secur ty ........................................15
Using Your New Phone .........................................16
•Mak ng and Rece v ng Calls............................................16
•Flash and Call Wa t ng................................................16
•Stor ng a Phone Number n Memory ....................................17
•Ed t ng a Phone Number n Memory ....................................18
•Eras ng a Number from Memory........................................19
•Us ng Memory D al ng................................................20
•Travel ng Out-of-Range ...............................................20
•Us ng Caller ID......................................................21
•Us ng Red al........................................................25
•Us ng the Tone Feature ...............................................25
•Us ng the Page Feature ...............................................26
Trou leshooting ..............................................27
•Qu ck Reference Chart................................................27
Specifications ................................................29
Fold out the back cover of th s
owner’s manual to use the handy
“Controls and Funct ons” page
for reference.

oduction
WELCOME
Congratulat ons on your purchase of the Un den EXR2460 cordless
telephone. Th s phone s des gned for rel ab l ty, long l fe, and
outstand ng performance ut l z ng the latest n 2.4 GHz Spread
Spectrum technology.
FEATURES
•2.4 GHz Spread Spectrum Technology
•Caller ID and Call Wa t ng Caller ID
•50 Number Caller ID Memory
•L ghted keypad
•3-L ne, 16 Character Backl t LCD Handset D splay
•10 Enhanced Memory D al Locat ons
•32 D g t Red al
•2nd Battery Capab l ty
•Back-up Power Supply w th Opt onal Battery Pack
•Red al, Flash, and Pause
•Pulse/Tone D al ng
•Page
•7 Day Standby Battery T me
•4 Hour Talk T me
•Handset Earp ece and R nger Volume Control
•Hear ng A d Compat ble
Digital Spread Spectrum Technology ut l zes a “w der frequency
band” vs. a “s ngle narrow band” used n standard d g tal trans-
m ss ons. The result s a more secure conversat on w th the clar ty of
d g tal sound, extended range, and m n mal nterference from other
cordless phones.
Random CodeTM d g tal secur ty automat cally selects one of over
65,000 codes for the handset and base.
These features enhance your phone's secur ty and also prevent
unauthor zed calls as a result of your phone be ng act vated by
other equ pment.
1
TO YOUR NEW PHONE
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION

INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE
•Th s Owner’s Manual
•Precaut ons and Important Safety Instruct ons
•Reg strat on Card
2
Wall Mount ng
Screws
TIP
To get the most from your
phone, please read th s
owner’s manual thoroughly.
Also be sure to complete
and ma l the product
reg strat on form.
NOTE
If any of these tems are
m ss ng or damaged,
contact the Un den Parts
Department at [phone].
Hours are from 8:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. Central T me,
Monday through Fr day. We
can also be reached on the
web at www.un den.com.
Handset Base AC Adapter
(AD-9500)
Rechargeable Battery
(BT-2499)
Long Telephone Cord
Short Telephone Cord Beltcl p
Desktop/ Wall Mount
Adapter

Installing and Adjusting YourPhone
DESK/TABLETOP INSTALLATION
1) Plug the AC adapter cord nto the 10 V DC nput jack on the back of
the base.
2) Wrap the AC adapter cord around the stra n rel ef notch.
3) Plug the AC adapter nto a standard 120 V AC wall outlet.
4) Charge the battery (refer to “Charg ng the Battery Pack,” page 11).
5) Plug one end of the long telephone cord nto the TEL LINE jack on
the back of the base.
6) Plug the other end of the cord nto your telephone jack on the wall.
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AND ADJUSTING YOUR PHONE
INSTALLING
INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING
TIP
Before choos ng a locat on
for your phone, read the
“Installat on Cons derat ons”
ncluded n the “Precaut ons
and Important Safety
Instruct ons” brochure.
!
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
and DO NOT use an outlet controlled by a wall switch.

7) Attach the desktop stand to the base.
8) Set the base on a desk or tabletop and
place the handset nto the base. Then,
ra se the antenna to a vert cal pos t on.
WALL INSTALLATION
▼Standard wall plate mounting
Th s phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate.
1) Remove the mount ng adapter from
the notches at the top of the base.
2) Rotate the mount ng adapter
180° and snap t nto place
at the bottom of the base.
4
HINT
Before us ng your phone,
fully charge the N ckel-
Cadm um battery pack
for 12-15 hours.
!
Place the power cord so
that t does not create a
tr p hazard or where t
could become chafed
and create a f re or
electr cal hazard.

3) Plug the AC adapter cord nto the 10 V DC nput jack on the back of
the base.
4) Put the AC adapter cord ns de the
molded w r ng channel, then wrap t
around the stra n rel ef notch. Plug
the AC adapter nto a standard 120 V
AC wall outlet.
5) Plug one end of the short telephone
cord nto the TEL LINE jack on
the back of the base, then plug the
other end nto a standard
telephone jack.
6) L ne up the mount ng slots on the base
w th the mount ng posts on the wall,
then push n and down unt l the
phone s f rmly seated.
5
!
DO NOT use an outlet
controlled by a wall sw tch.
INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING
!
Before you plug the other
end of the telephone cord
nto the modular jack on
the wall, charge the battery
(refer to “Charg ng the
Battery Pack,” page 11).

7) On the base un t, pull the handset
reta ner out of the slot and rotate
t clockw se 180°.
8) Fl p the reta ner from front to back,
then sl de t back nto the slot so
that the l p of the reta ner faces up
and the oval s at the bottom of the
reta ner. Th s w ll hold the handset
n place.
6
!
If the handset beltcl p s
attached, you cannot charge
the handset w th the
d splay show ng when the
phone s mounted on the
wall (See page 14).

▼Direct wall mounting
If you don't have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone
d rectly to the wall. Before do ng th s, cons der the follow ng:
•Select a locat on away from electr cal cables, p pes, or other tems
beh nd the mount ng locat on. Insert ng screws nto areas such as
th s can be hazardous.
•Try to mount your phone w th n 10 - 15 feet of a work ng phone
jack n order to avo d excess ve cord lengths. Remember, you are not
mount ng to a wall plate w th a bu lt n phone jack.
•If the selected mount ng area has no wooden support beams d rectly
beh nd t, you w ll need the appropr ate anchor ng dev ces n order
for the wall to properly support your phone.
1) Insert two mount ng screws nto
the wall, w th the r appropr ate
anchor ng dev ce, 3-15/16 nches
apart. Allow about 3/16 of an nch
between the wall and screw heads
for mount ng the phone.
2) Remove the mount ng adapter
from the notches at the top of
the base.
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INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING
!
Be careful not to nsert the
mount ng screws nto
poss ble electr cal hazards
such as cables, w r ng,
or p pes.

3) Rotate the mount ng adapter
180° and snap t nto place
at the bottom of the base.
4) Plug the AC adapter cord nto the 10 V DC nput jack on the back of
the base.
5) Put the AC adapter cord ns de the
molded w r ng channel, then wrap t
around the stra n rel ef notch. Plug
the AC adapter nto a standard 120V
AC wall outlet.
6) Plug one end of the long telephone
cord nto the TEL LINE jack on the
back of the base, then plug the
other end nto a standard
telephone jack.
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7) L ne up the mount ng slots on the base
w th the mount ng screws on the wall,
then push n and down unt l the
phone s f rmly seated.
8) On the base un t, pull the handset
reta ner out of the slot and rotate
t clockw se 180°.
9) Fl p the reta ner from front to back,
then sl de t nto the slot so that the
l p of the reta ner faces up and the
oval s at the bottom of the reta ner.
Th s w ll hold the handset n place.
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INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING

INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK
1) Press n on the battery cover release
and sl de the cover down unt l t
comes off.
2) Install the n ckel-cadm um battery
w th the label fac ng down.
3) Sl de the battery cover on
unt l t snaps nto place.
10
!
Use only Un den battery
model (BT2499) suppl ed
w th your phone.

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
▼nitial battery charging
Before plugg ng the phone l ne nto your new phone for the f rst t me,
fully charge the battery pack for 12-15 hours without interruption.
1) Place the handset on the base.
2) Make sure that
status LED l ghts. If the LED doesn’t l ght, check to see
that the AC adapter s plugged n and that the handset makes good
contact w th the base charg ng contacts.
▼Charging optional battery packs
The base un t of your phone s equ pped w th a compartment for
charg ng an extra battery pack for use n your handset. You can
o tain an extra attery pack from your authorized Uniden dealer.
1) Pos t on the battery pack so the nner s de w th contacts s fac ng up.
2) Sl de the battery pack nto the
charg ng compartment unt l t
cl cks nto place.
3) Charge the battery for 24 hours. When charg ng s complete, pull up on
the latch to remove the battery pack. To nstall the charged battery nto
the handset, refer to "Install ng the Handset Battery Pack," page 10.
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INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING
NOTE
Please v s t your
author zed Un den dealer
to obta n an extra battery
pack or contact the Un den
parts department at
[phone]. Hours are
from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Central T me, Monday
through Fr day.
!
n the event of a power failure, your spare battery pack
can be used as a back-up power supply for the base unit.

▼Low battery indicator
When the battery pack s very low and
needs to be charged, the phone s
programmed to el m nate funct ons n
order to save power. If the phone s not n
use, Low Battery flashes. If the phone s n use, Low Battery
flashes and the handset beeps. Complete your conversat on as qu ckly
as poss ble and return the handset to the base for charg ng.
CLEANING THE BATTERY CONTACTS
To ma nta n a good charge, clean all charg ng contacts on the handset
and base about once a month w th a penc l eraser or other contact
cleaner. DO NOT use l qu ds or solvents; you may damage your phone.
SETTING THE PULSE/TONE SWITCH
Be sure the PULSE/TONE sw tch s n
the
TONE pos t on unless your local
phone system uses pulse d al ng.
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TIP
Most phone systems use
tone d al ng. Check w th
your local phone company f
you’re not sure whether
your system s tone or pulse.
Low Battery

ADJUSTING THE HANDSET VOLUME CONTROLS
▼Handset ringer volume
When the phone s n standby mode, press ng the vol ▲or ▼key on
the handset selects the handset r nger volume. There are two r nger
volume sett ngs; h gh and low.
To select the h gh volume sett ng, press
vol ▲. The handset d splays
Ringer High.
To select the low volume sett ng, press
vol ▼. The handset d splays
Ringer Low.
▼Handset earpiece volume
There are four volume sett ngs for the handset earp ece; Loud, H gh,
Med um, Normal. The handset earp ece volume can only be adjusted
dur ng a call.
To lower the volume, press
vol ▼, and to ra se the volume, press vol
▲. The handset w ll d splay Loud, H gh, Med um, Normal, nd cat ng the
current volume sett ng.
Th s sett ng w ll rema n n effect after the telephone call has ended.
When you press ▲n Loud mode or press ▼n Normal mode, error
sound beeps.
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INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING
Ringer High
Ringer Low

INSTALLING THE BELTCLIP
▼To attach the beltclip
1) Remove the slot cover.
2) Insert the beltcl p nto the empty slot
and press down unt l t cl cks.
▼To remove the beltclip
1) Pull back on the release tab and
pull the beltcl p up.
2) Replace the slot cover. You can
store e ther the beltcl p
or slot cover on the
bottom of the base.
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!
If you have wall mounted
the base, you must remove
the beltcl p to charge the
handset w th d splay
show ng.

HEADSET INSTALLATION
Your phone may be used w th an opt onal headset,
the Un den HS910. To use th s feature, s mply
nsert the headset plug nto the headset jack. Your
headset s ready for hands-free conversat ons.
AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY
To prevent other part es from mak ng unauthor zed calls on your
phone l ne, a d g tal code was added to the EXR2460. Your phone’s
handset and base share th s code, wh ch s randomly set each t me you
place the handset n the charg ng cradle. If the phone exper ences a
power fa lure, you must reset the d g tal secur ty code.
▼To reset the digital security code
1) Restore power to the base.
2) Place the handset on the base. The
status LED bl nks to nd cate that
the d g tal secur ty code s reset.
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USING YOUR PHONE
Use only the U n den
HS910 headset spec f cally
des gned for Spread
Spectrum Phones. You w ll
hear a buzz or hum on
other headsets.
Keep headset w re away
from base antenna.
NOTE
If you are us ng an opt onal
headset, you must st ll use
the handset keypad for
phone operat ons.

Using YourNew Phone
MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS
Handset On Base Handset Off Base
To answer
a call
1) P ck up the handset.
2) If not n Autotalk Mode,
press
talk .
1) Press any key.
2) If not n Autotalk Mode,
press talk .
To make
a call
1) P ck up the handset.
2) Press
talk .
3) L sten for the d al tone.
4) D al the number.
OR
D al the number, then
press
talk .
1) Press
talk .
2) L sten for the d al tone.
3) D al the number.
OR
D al the number, then
press
talk .
To hang up Press
talk , or return the handset to the
base (AutoStandby).
To red al
1) P ckup handset.
2) Press
talk .
3) L sten for d al tone.
4) Press
redial .
or
1) P ckup handset.
2) Press
redial .
3) Press
talk .
1) Press
talk .
2) L sten for d al tone.
3) Press
talk .
or
1) Press
redial .
2) Press
talk .
FLASH AND CALL WAITING
If you have “call wa t ng” serv ce and a call
wa t ng tone sounds wh le you are on a call,
press
flash to accept the wa t ng call. There
s a short pause, then you w ll hear the new
caller. To return to the or g nal caller, press
flash
aga n.
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USING
YOUR NEW PHONE

STORING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY
1) Remove the handset from the base.
2) Press and hold
memory unt l the
conf rmat on tone sounds. The follow ng
screen appears.
3) Use the :and ;keys or number keypad to choose the memory
locat on where you would l ke to enter a number.
4) Press
select . The follow ng screen appears,
and a cursor flashes nd cat ng that the
d splay s 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 des red locat on, and enter the name.
6) Press
select . The follow ng screen
appears, and a cursor flashes nd cat ng
that the d splay s ready for the number.
7) Enter the phone number w th the number keypad (d rect entry).
8) Press
select. The handset beeps and
d splays a conf rmat on screen. For
example, f you store a name and number
nto memory locat on number one, the
d splay shows Memory 1 Stored.
9) Press
memory to ex t store mode. Or, wa t 20 seconds for the phone to
return to standby.
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USING YOUR PHONE
NOTE
Whenever you are us ng a
menu screen, you must press
a key w th n 20 seconds or
the phone w ll return to
standby. You may also press
memory to ex t a memory
menu at any t me.
NOTE
When entering numbers, press pause to enter a
pause in the dialing sequence. The display shows
aP. The pause feature is useful for long distance
calling, credit card dialing, or sequences requiring
a pause between digits.
Memory Store
1>
2
Store Name
❚
HINT
The character menu
cons sts of letters, symbols,
and numbers.
Store Number
❚
NOTE
The pause button counts
as one d g t. Press ng
pause more than once
ncreases the length of
pause between numbers.
Memory 1 Stored

EDITING A PHONE NUMBER IN MEMORY
Follow these steps to ed t a phone number that you have already
programmed nto memory.
1) Remove the handset from the base.
2) Press and hold
memory unt l the
conf rmat on tone sounds. The d splay
shows the Memory Store screen and any
saved numbers.
3) Use the :and ;keys or number keypad to select the memory
locat on you would l ke to ed t. The <and >keys toggle between the
names d splay and the numbers d splay.
4) Press
select . The follow ng screen appears
w th the memory locat on number that
you have selected n the d splay.
5) W th >cursor next to Edit Memory,
press
select . The follow ng screen appears,
and a cursor flashes nd cat ng that the
d splay s ready for the name to be ed ted.
6) Use the :and ;keys to scroll through the character menu. Use the
<and >keys to move the cursor to the des red locat on, and enter the name.
7) Press
select . The follow ng screen
appears, and a cursor flashes nd cat ng
that the d splay s ready for the number
to be ed ted.
8) Enter the phone number w th the number keypad (d rect entry) or the
:and ;keys.
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NOTE
Whenever you are us ng a
menu screen, you must press
a key w th n 20 seconds or
the phone w ll return to
standby. You may also press
memory to ex t a memory
menu at any t me.
Memory Store
1>SMITH JOHN
2 UNI EN
NOTE
If you select Go Back
at any t me, no changes
are made and the handset
shows the Memory
Store screen.
NOTE
You may move the >cursor down to Go Back and
press
select if you would like to exit this menu.
>Edit Memory 1
elete Memory 1
Go Back
Store Name
SMITH JOHN
Store Number
817 555 1212