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PRECAUTIONS
Before you read anything else,
please observe the following:
WARNING!
Uniden DOES NOT represent this unit to be
waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock,
or damage to the unit, DO NOT expose this unit to rain
or moisture.
RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM
BATTERY WARNING
. This equipment contains a Rechargeable
Nickel-Cadmium Battery.
. The Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery
contained in this equipment may explode if
disposed of in a fire.
. Do not short-circuit the battery.
. Do not charge the Rechargeable Nickel-
Cadmium Battery used in this equipment in any
charger other than the one designed to charge
this battery as specified in this Guide. Using
another charger may damage the battery or
cause the battery to explode.
.
RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM
BATTERIES MUST BE DISPOSED OF
PROPERLY
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1. LCD Display
2. talkKey
3. Numeric Keypad
4. flash/functionKey
5. rediaUpauseKey
6. callerid Key
7. memKey
8. channeUdeleteKey
9. volume/cancelKey
10. Microphone
11. Pulserrone Switch
12. page/findKey
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CONTENTS
ImportantSafety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Battery Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction 5
Features 5
IncludedwiththeXCI-660 6
ImportantNotes 7
Important Electrical Considerations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Range 8
TelephoneLineProblems 8
Radiolnterference 8
More Than One Cordless Telephone. . . . . . . . . . 9
Installation 10
Selecting a Location 10
TelephoneLineOutlets 11
Connecting the Telephone Cord. . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Applying Powerto the Base Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Desk or Tabletop Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Walllnstallation 15
DirectWaIlMounting 17
Setting the Handset Retainer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
SettingUpYourPhone 21
Extendingthe Antenna 21
Installing the Handset Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . .21
Cleaning the Battery Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Chargingthe Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
LovvBatterylndicator 25
Setting the PulsefTone Switch. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 26
Adjusting Ringer Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Automatic DigitalCode Security. . . . . . . .. . . . . 27
Setting Caller IDon Call Waiting. . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Setting the AutoTalk Feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Setting the CID Number Grouping Feature
(UsingHyphen) 30
UsingYourPhone 32
Making Calls 32
Receiving Calls 33
Answering a Call with AutoTalk Enabled. . . . . . . 33
Answering a Call without AutoTalk Enabled. . . . 33
Redialingthe Last Number Called. . . . . . . .. . . . 34
Usingthe Flash Keywith Call Waiting. . .. . . . . . 34
Using Caller ID 36
TheCallerIDDisplay 36
ViewingCallsinMemory 37
Calling the Displayed Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Deleting Caller ID Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
ProgrammingYourPhone 39
Storing a Caller ID Memory Number in Dial
Memory 39
Storing a Regular Number in Dial Memory. . . . . 39
Calling a Number Stored in Memory. . . . . . . . . . 41
Editing and Deleting Numbers in Dial Memory. . 42
Troubleshooting 44
Specifications 46
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Important Safet~ Instructions
When usingyour telephone equipment, these basic
safety precautionsshould always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injuryto
persons:
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked
on the product.
3. Unplugthis product from the wall outlet before
cleaning, and use a dry cloth, without liquid or
aerosol cleaners.
4. Do not use this prqduct near water; for
example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen
sink or laundrytub, in a wet basement, or near
a swimming pool.
5. Do not place this product on an unstablecart,
stand, or table. The telephone mayfall,
causing serious damage to the unit.
6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the
back or bottom are providedfor ventilation. To
protect the product from overheating, these
openings must not be blockedor covered.
This product should never be placed near or
over a radiatoror heat register.This product
should not be placed in a built-in installation
unless proper ventilation is provided.
7. This product should be operated only from the
type of power source indicated on the marking
label. If you are notsure of the type of power
supply to your home,consult your dealer or
local power company.
8. Do not allow anything to reston the power
cord. Do not locate this product where the
cord will be damaged by persons walking on it.
9. Do not overload wall outlets and extension
cords, as this can result in the risk of fire or
electrical shock.
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10. Never push objects of any kind intothis
product through cabinet slots, as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short out
parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric
shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the
product.
11. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
disassemble this product. Take it to qualified
service personnel when service or repair work
is required. Opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltages or other
risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric
shock when the appliance is subsequently
used.
12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and
referservicing to qualified service personnel
underthe following conditions:
A. When the power supply cord is damaged
or frayed.
B. If liquid has been spilled into the product.
C. If the product has been exposed to rain or
water.
D. If the product does not operate normally
when following the operating instructions.
(Adjust only those controls that are
covered by the operating instructions.
Improper adjustment of other controls may
result in damage and will often require
extensive repairwork by a qualified
technician.)
E. Ifthe product has been dropped or the
cabinet has been damaged.
F. Ifthe product exhibits a distinctchange in
performance.
13. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak
inthe vicinity of the leak.
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Battery Safety Precautions
Caution: Toreduce therisk of fire or injury to
persons by thebattery, read and follow
these instructions:
1. Use only the appropriate type and size Battery
Pack specified in this Operating Guide.
2. Do not dispose of the Battery Pack in a fire.
The cell may explode. Checkthe Nickel-
Cadmium Battery Disposal package insert for
disposal instructions.
3. Do not open or mutilate the Battery Pack.
Released electrolyte is corrosive and may
cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be
toxic if swallowed.
4. Exercisecare in handling the battery in order
notto short the battery with conducting
materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys.
The battery or conductor may overheat and
cause burns.
5. Charge the Battery Pack provided with or
identified for use with this product only in
accordance with the instructions and,
limitations specified in the instruction manual
provided for this product.
6. Observe proper polarity orientation between
the Battery Pack and battery charger.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the
Uniden XCI-SSO Cordless Telephone. It is
designed to exacting standards which
provide reliability, long life, and outstanding
performance.
Features
.1030/39 MHz
Channels
.Random Code TM
DiaitalSecurity
.UltraClearPlus
.AutoSecure TM
.AutoStandbyTM
.20-Number Memory
.30 Number Caller ID
Memory
.Handset Ringer/
VolumeControls
.1-wayPage/Find
Button
.Pulseff one Dialinq
.RedialandFlashKeys
.14Day Battery Life
.AutoTalkTM
AutoTalkTMallows you to answer a call byjust
removingthe handset from the Base so you don't
haveto waste time pushing buttons or flipping
switches. AutoStandbyTMallows you hang up by
simply returningthe Handset to the Base.
The UltraClear Plus innovative technology, together
with 10 different channels, virtually eliminates
backgroundnQiseand provides you with the best
possible reception during all of your conversations.
To protect you against misbilledcalls which might
resultfrom your phone being activated by other
equipment, Random CodeTMdigital security
automatically selects one of over 65 thousand
digital security codes for the Handset and Base
Units.Also, the AutoSecureTMfeature electronically
locksyour phone when the Handset is in the Base.
To get the most from your phone, please read this
Operating Guide thoroughly. Also be sure to
complete the Product Registrationform and mail it
in.
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Includedwith the XCI-SSO
1Yof these items are missing or damaged,
tact the place of purchase.
Handset
relephone Cord
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Two Mounting
Screws
Base Unit
AC Adapter
(AAD-600S)
Other Printed
Material
Registration
Sheet
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Rechargeable
Battery (BT161)
Operating Guide
MAME
Memo Sticker
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Im~ortant Notes
0 make use of the Caller Display Features of
lis phone you must subscribe to Telstra's
;aller Display Service.
"hismodel has been specifically designed for
he Australian market.
rhis XCI660 can display both the name and
1umberof the calling party.
Howeverat this time, Telstra is not forwarding
the name.This feature may be available in the
future.
The Caller IDon Call Waiting feature is not
currently provided by Telstra.
This feature may be available in the future.
Istra@"is a registeredtrademark of Telstra
poration Limited ACN 051 775556
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