Uniden Modro 20 User manual

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Modro 20

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to
persons, including the following:
• This unit is NOT waterproof. DO NOT expose this unit to moisture.
• DO NOT expose this unit to rain.
• Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash
bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming
pool.
• Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical
storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
• Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
• Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not
dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes
for possible special disposal instructions.
• Do not place the handset in any charging cradle without the battery
installed and the battery cover securely in place.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

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WHAT’S IN THE BOX?
Not Pictured:
• Rechargeable Batteries
• Owner’s Manual
• If any item is missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase
immediately. Never use damaged products!
• Need help? Get answers at our website:
www.uniden.com.au for Australian model
Modro 20 Base with Cordless Handset
AC Adaptor
Telephone Cord

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Contents
installing your phone ................................................. 5
getting to know your phone ..................................... 6
BasiC operations ...........................................................10
menusetting....................................................................11
Phone Book .......................................................................................................11
Call Log ...............................................................................................................13
Base Setting .......................................................................................................13
Handset Setting ...............................................................................................14
Registration .......................................................................................................18
speCial Features ............................................................19
Call Transfer .......................................................................................................19
important inFormation .............................................20
Solving Problems ............................................................................................20
one-year limited warranty ...................................... 21

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installing your phone
Charge the Battery for the Handset
1. Unpack handset, battery cover
and batteries.
2. Place the rechargeable AAA
batteries (included) in the
battery groove as shown in the
figure (ensure correct polarity).
3. Place the battery cover and
securely lock it into place.
4. Use the provided AC Adaptor to connect the power jack on the base to a
standard 240V AC power outlet.
5. Place the handset on the base to charge the handset.
#Charge the Handset completely (for 12 hours) before using it for the
first time.
Test the Connection
Pick up the handset and press TALK. The handset sounds a dial tone and
display shows LINE IN USE.
When you get a dial tone, make a quick test call.
Connect the Telephone Cords
Use the telephone cord to connect the TEL LINE jack on the base to a
standard telephone wall jack.

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getting to know your phone
Handset

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Keys/Icon What it does
1LCD Display
2PHONE
BOOK
In standby, press to view the phonebook.
3 INTERCOM Press to set up an internal call to another handset;
or to transfer an incoming call to another handset;
4• In the menu list, move one line up.
• During a call, press to increase the speakerphone
volume.
• In standby, press to view the CID list.
5 POWER/
END
• Press to end call.
• Press and hold to turn off/on the handset.
6• In the menu list, move one line down.
• During a call, press to decrease the speakerphone
volume.
• In standby, press to view the dialled number list.
7 Keypad
8 RD/P • Press to insert a PAUSE while keying in numbers.
• Get the dial tone, then press to dial the last dialled
number.
9 MUTE During a call, press to mute/unmute the microphone.
10 OK • In standby, press to view the menu list.
• In the menu list, press to confirm a selection.
11 SPEAKER • When a call comes in, press to answer the call.
• In standby, press to get the dial tone.
12 TALK Press to answer a call, get a dial tone or dial out a
number.
13 F/DEL • During a call: Press to switch to a waiting call.
• When keying in the number, press to delete the
last digit entered or press and hold to delete all
digits.
• Press to view the dialled number list, then
press F/DEL to delete the numbers.
• Press to view the CID list, then press F/DEL to
delete the numbers.

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Keys/Icon What it does
14 Find HS Press to page all handsets
15 LED In Use/Charge LED
Base

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Handset LCD Display
Icon What it means
Indicates the signal strength. It flashes when the
registration to the base is lost.
Talk mode
Handset keypad is locked.
Indicates alarm on. Flashes when triggered.
Ringer off
Phonebook
Voice message waiting
RPT Indicates that the same call has been received more
than once.
NEW Indicates a new call has come in but not been viewed.
#Appears along with a digit to indicate the sequence of
the calls in the dialled or the CID list.
Appears when is pressed
Battery status

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BasiC operations
Make a Call
1. In the standby mode, use the keypad to dial the desired number. If you
make a mistake, press F/DEL to clear the digits one by one. To clear all
digits, press .
2. Press the LCD displays ‘LINE IN USE’, the number will dial out.
3. If you wish to use the speakerphone, press and the will appear
on the top right-hand corner of the LCD.
4. When you finish, press .
Answer a Call
When a call comes in, press or .
Redial
Press or and then press RD/P to dial out the last dialled number.
Mute
During a call, to mute the microphone, press MUTE and the LCD will
display MUTE. The other party will not be able to hear you.

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Using the Handset Menu
With the phone in standby, press OK to access the Menu setting.
Press or to scroll through the MENU list.
Press OK to select a setting.
Press to quit current setting.
Press to quit the setting.
PHONE BOOK
Each handset has its own phone book, independent of the other, with a
maximum of 50 entries. The contact name can have a maximum of 12
characters and the contact number a maximum of 20 digits.
LIST
1. Press OK.
2. Use▲or▼toscrollthroughthemenulistandselectPHONEBOOK.
Press OK to confirm.
3. The LCD will display LIST. Press OK and the LCD will display the first
phone book entry. If there are no enteries the LCD will display EMPTY.
4. Press▲or▼toviewallthephonebookentries.
In the standby mode, press andtheLCDwilldisplaytherstentryin
the phonebook. Press ▲or▼toscrollthroughthelist.Pressaletterora
numerical key to jump to a particular entry and scroll through the list.
NEW ENTRY
1. Enterthephonebooksettingandpress▲or▼toscrollthroughthelist
and select NEW ENTRY. Press OK to confirm.
2. The cursor is displayed on the LCD. Enter the contact name using the
keypad. Press OK.
3. Next, enter the contact number and press OK to confirm.
4. The LCD displays, MELODY 1.Press▲or▼toscrollthroughthelist
and select the desired ring tone. Press OK to confirm.
The new entry is saved in the phone book.
EDIT RECORD
menu setting
1. Enterthephonebooksettingandpress▲or▼toscrollthroughthelist
and select EDIT RECORD. Press OK to confirm. The first phone book
entry is displayed on the LCD.

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DEL RECORD
1. Enterthephonebooksettingandpress▲or▼toscrollthroughthelist
and select DEL RECORD. Press OK to confirm. The first phone book
entry is displayed on the LCD.
2. Press▲or▼toscrollthroughthelistandselectthedesirednumber.
3. Press OK to confirm and the LCD will display CONFIRM?.
4. Press OK again to confirm and delete the record.
DELETE ALL
1. Enterthephonebooksettingandpress▲or▼toscrollthroughthelist
and select DELETE ALL?. Press OK to confirm.
2. The LCD will display CONFIRM?.
3. Press OK again to confirm. All the phone book entries will be deleted.
MEM STATUS
1. Enterthephonebooksettingandpress▲or▼toscrollthroughthelist
and select MEM STATUS. Press OK to confirm.
2. The LCD will display the phone book memory space that has been used.
For example, if there are 3 contact numbers it will display as 3/50.
To store a number from the CID or Dialled list into your Phone Book
1. Use or / to scroll through the CID/dialled list, and when you have
reached the desired number, press OK and the LCD will display ADD TO
PB?. Press OK to confirm.
2. The cursor will display on the LCD. Key in the name and press OK to
confirm. The cursor will now display near the number, edit, if needed,
using the key pad or F/DEL to delete.
3. Press OK to select the melody and confirm.
2. Press▲or▼toscrollthroughthelistandselectthedesirednumber.
3. Press OK and the cursor will flash at the end of the contact name. Use
F/DEL to delete the letters and the key pad to enter the characters.
4. Press OK to confirm and the cursor will appear near the digits. Use
F/DEL to delete the digits and the key pad to enter the digits.
5. PressOKtoconfirmandMELODY1isdisplayedonthescreen.Use▲
or▼toscrollthroughandchangetheringtone,ifdesired.

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CALL LOG
1. PressOKtoenterthemenusettingsandpress▲or▼ to select CALL
LOG.
2. PressOKtoconfirmandentertheCALLLOGsetting.Press▲or▼ to
scroll through MISSED, RECEIVED or DIALLED list.
3. SelectthedesiredlistandpressOKtoconfirm.Press▲or▼ to scroll
through the list. If the list is empty, the LCD will display EMPTY.
4. SelectthedisplayednumberontheLCDbypressingOK.Press▲or▼
to view the options available - ADD TO PB?, DELETE?, DELETE ALL?.
5. Press OK to confirm:
ADD TO PB: Use this option to add an entry to the phone book.
DELETE: Use this option to delete an entry.
DELETE ALL: Use this option to delete all numbers.
BASE SETTING
DELETE HS
This option allows you to delete the HS registered to the base.
1. EntertheBASESETTINGmenuandpress▲or▼ to select DELETE
HS, press OK to confirm.
2. The LCD will display, PIN?
3. Enter the correct 4-digit pin (default pin: 0000) and press OK to confirm.
4. Ifyouhavemorethanonehandsetregisteredtothebase,press▲or▼
to scroll through the list and select the desired handset.
5. Press OK to confirm, the selected handset will not be registered to the
base.
#After you have deleted the handset from the base, you cannot enter
the base setting menu on the handset in the standby mode.
FLASH TIME
1. EntertheBASESETTINGmenuandpress▲or▼ to select FLASH
TIME, press OK to confirm.
2. Press▲or▼ to scroll and select from the available options to meet your
telephone requirement (Default for Australia is 100).
3. Press OK to confirm.

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MODIFY PIN
1. EntertheBASESETTINGmenuandpress▲or▼ to select MODIFY
PIN, press OK to confirm.
2. The LCD displays, PIN? Use the key pad to enter the default pin (0000)
and press OK to confirm.
3. The LCD displays, NEW PIN, use key pad to enter the new pin and press
OK to confirm.
4. The LCD will display, REPEAT, use the key pad to enter the new pin
again and press OK to confirm.
Some functions require a PIN code. The default PIN is 0000, but you can
change it to your personal 4-digit PIN.
BS DEFAULT
1. EntertheBASESETTINGmenuandpress▲or▼ to select BS
DEFAULT, press OK to confirm.
2. The LCD displays, PIN? Use the key pad to enter the pin (default pin:
0000) and press OK to confirm.
3. If the PIN is correct, the base settings will return to the factory default
settings.
Some functions require a PIN code. The default PIN is 0000, but you can
change it to your personal 4-digit PIN.
HANDSET SETTING
1. PressOKtoenterthemenusettingsandpress▲or▼ to select HS
SETTINGS.
2. Press OK to confirm and enter the HS SETTINGS. The first option,
ALARM is displayed on the LCD.
ALARM
1. PressOKtoconfirmandpress▲or▼totogglebetweentheoptions
ON and OFF.
2. PressOKtoselectON,thedefaulttimewillflashonthescreen.Press▲
or▼tochangethetimingsandpressOKtoconfirm.
3. The LCD will display SNOOZE ON.Press▲or▼totogglebetweenthe
options SNOOZE ON or SNOOZE OFF. Select either one and press OK
to confirm.
The alarm icon will be displayed on the LCD.

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• In the standby mode, the alarm will ring at the time you set.
• When the alarm is triggered, press any key to turn it off. If a call comes
through at that time, the alarm will automatically turn off.
• To turn it off, re-enter the setting and turn it off.
• If the SNOOZE is set ON, the alarm will be repeated every 5 minutes
around 9 times. The alarm icon will flash continuously on the LCD.
When the alarm goes off, press any key, except to turn it off
temporarily. The alarm will set off again in 5 minutes.
• If the SNOOZE is set OFF, the alarm will sound only once for 45
seconds.
RING SETUP
This options allows you to change ringer tones.
1. EntertheHSSETTINGSmenuandpress▲or▼toscrollthroughthe
list and select RING SETUP. Press OK to confirm.
2. Press▲or▼ to select between INT RING and EXT RING.
3. Press OK to confirm.
4. Press▲or▼ to select between MELODY and VOLUME.
5. Press OK to confirm either of the options (MELODY or VOLUME).
6. Dependingonyourselection,press▲or▼toscrollthroughandselect
the desired melody or the ringer volume level.
7. Press OK to confirm.
TONE SETTING
1. EntertheHSSETTINGSmenuandpress▲or▼toscrollthroughthe
list and select TONE SETTING. Press OK to confirm.
2. Press▲or▼ to select between the options (KEY TONE, BATTERY
LOW, RANGE ALARM).
3. Select any one and press OK to confirm.
4. Press▲or▼totogglebetweentheoptions(ONorOFF)toturnonor
off the tone for that particular setting and press OK to confirm.
This option allows you to enable or disable the beep sound when a button
is pressed and when the battery or range is low.
LANGUAGE
This options allows you to set the language. Default is english.
1. EntertheHSSETTINGSmenuandpress▲or▼ to scroll through the
list and select LANGUAGE. Press OK to confirm.
2. Press▲or▼ to select from the various options.
3. Press OK to confirm.

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HS NAME
This options allows you to set a display name.
1. EntertheHSSETTINGSmenuandpress▲or▼ to scroll through the
list and select HS NAME. Press OK to confirm.
2. Use the keypad to enter a name. If you want to delete a character, press
F/DEL.
3. Press OK to confirm.
AUTO ANSWER
Use this option to answer a call by picking up the handset from the cradle
without pressing any buttons.
1. EntertheHSSETTINGSmenuandpress▲or▼ to scroll through the
list and select AUTO ANSWER. Press OK to confirm.
2. Press▲or▼ to toggle between ON or OFF.
3. Choose the desired option and press OK to confirm.
BARRING
Use this option to disable outgoing calls beginning with the programmed
digits.
1. EntertheHSSETTINGSmenuandpress▲or▼ to scroll through the
list and select BARRING. Press OK to confirm.
2. The LCD will display, PIN?
3. Enter the default PIN (0000) using the key pad and press OK.
4. Press▲or▼ to toggle between ON or OFF.
5. If you choose ON, the LCD will display NUMBER 1. Press OK to confirm.
6. Use the key pad to enter the desired digits (maximum 4 digts) and press
OK to confirm.
Numbers begining with those programmed digits will not be dialled out.
DATE & TIME
1. EntertheHSSETTINGSmenuandpress▲or▼ to scroll through the
list and select DATE & TIME. Press OK to confirm.
2. The date and time is displayed on the LCD, and the last 2 digits of the
year flashes.
3. Press▲or▼ to edit and press OK to confirm.
4. Follow the same procedure to edit the day and month and time setting
and press OK to confirm.
This options allows you to set the date and time.

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SELECT BASE
1. EntertheHSSETTINGSmenuandpress▲or▼ to scroll through the
list and select SELECT BASE. Press OK to confirm.
2. The LCD displays BASE 1 +.Press▲or▼toselectbase(BASE1~4)
or AUTO. Press OK to confirm.
If you select AUTO, the handset will link with the first available base.
3. Press OK to begin searching. If successful, you will hear a confirmation
tone.
This handset can be registered to more than one base.
HS DEFAULT
1. EntertheHSSETTINGSmenuandpress▲or▼ to scroll through the
list and select HS DEFAULT. Press OK to confirm.
2. The LCD displays, PIN? Use the key pad to enter the pin (default pin:
0000) and press OK to confirm.
3. If the PIN is correct, all the handset settings will return to the factory
default settings.
This option restores the handset settings to the factory default settings.

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REGISTRATION
The handset supplied with the base is already registered. You do not have
to register it again.
To check whether a handset is registered, power on the unit and ensure
that the handset is within the range of the base. The handset’s display
should show a number, (for example, HS 1 or HS 2) and the icon for signal
strength displayed on the LCD should show three bars.
If the handset unregistered, you need to register the handset following the
steps below.
#You need to operate the base and handset together.
1. Onthehandset,pressOKanduse▲or▼toscrollthroughthemenu
list and choose REGISTRATION.
2. Press OK to confirm. The LCD will display BASE 1. (If the handset
already has been registered to a base, a “+” sign will be displayed next to
BASE 1.)
3. Press OK, the display shows PIN?, key in the 4 digit PIN (the default PIN
is 0000)
4. Press OK to confirm, and the display will show, SEARCHING 1 (or
2,3,4). Now press and hold the key on the base till you hear a
confirmation tone.

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speCial Features
Call Transfer
Transfer a call from one handset to another.
1. During a call, press . You will be prompted to enter the number of the
internal handset with which you wish to connect. The relevant internal
handset will ring.
2. Press or to accept the call. The two internal handsets will now
be connected.
3. To complete the transfer, the initiating handset should be placed on the
cradle or press and the external call will now be connected to the
second handset.

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important inFormation
If you have any trouble with your phone, check this section first. If you
need help, visit the customer support page of our website listed on the front
cover.
General Problems Possible Solutions
Blank or faint screen
Caller ID will not work
properly
Phone will not ring
• Check the line cord. Connect Telephone
Cord.
• Call your telephone company to verify
that your Caller ID services are active.
• You may have too many communication
devices hooked to a single line. A
communication device can be a phone,
modem, or facsimile (FAX) machine.
• Contact your telephone company for
help in calculating the limit for your
residence or business line.
No Dial Tone • Verify that the Telephone Cord is
plugged in correctly.
• Verify that the LINE connection is
correct and tightly secured.
No LCD display • Replace the battery on the handset
• Ensure that the AC adaptor is connected
properly.
Can’t make calls from the
handset.
Check to see if the barring function has
been turned on.
Cannot page the handset Register the handset to the base and try
again.
Solving Problems
CAUTION:
There is a risk of explosion if the batteries are replaced by an incorrect
type. Please check with local codes for battery disposal instructions.