Uniden CLX475 User Manual

CLX 485/CLX475 SERIESOWNER'SMANUAL

Setting up the Phone[9] Setting up the Phonewww.uniden.comConnect the base and charge the handset1) Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack.Place

Mounting the Base Unit on a WallMounting the Base Unit on a Wall [ 10]www.uniden.comMounting the Base Unit on a WallStandard wall plate mountingThis p

Expanding Your Phone[11] Expanding Your Phonewww.uniden.comExpanding Your PhoneYour phone can support a total of ten handsets. Expansion handsets do

Expanding Your PhoneExpanding Your Phone [12]www.uniden.comConnect the expansion handset's chargerThe handset is powered by a rechargeable batter

Expanding Your Phone[13] Expanding Your Phonewww.uniden.comRegister the TCX440 and TCX400 expansion handset to main baseBefore an expansion handset i

Changing the Digital Security CodeChanging the Digital Security Code [14 ]www.uniden.comChanging the Digital Security CodeThe digital security code is

Optional Headset [15 ] Optional Headset Installationwww.uniden.comOptional Headset InstallationYour phone may be used with an optional headset. To us

Installing Uniden's Cordless Telephone Customization ToolInstalling Uniden's Cordless Telephone Customization Tool [ 16]www.uniden.comNOTE:

[17] Using the Interfacewww.uniden.comUsing the InterfaceExample of the standby mode display•Handset•Base570#0GY%+&Battery icon

Using the InterfaceUsing the Interface [18 ]www.uniden.comDisplay IconsICON DESCRIPTIONHandset Base-Battery icons indicate the handset battery status.

[1] www.uniden.comWelcome/Features/Terminology 2Controls & Functions 4Setting up the Phone 6Choose the best location 6Install the rechargeable ba

[19] Using the Interfacewww.uniden.comSoft Key Function"Soft" keys are keys that change function during the operation of the phone. There ar

Using the InterfaceUsing the Interface [20 ]www.uniden.comUsing the joystickThe joystick makes it easy to use your phone. The four most commonly used

[21] Using the Interfacewww.uniden.comEntering textYou can use the number keypad on your phone to enter text by referring to the letters printed on ea

Main Menu OptionsMain Menu Options [2 2]www.uniden.comMain Menu OptionsOn the handset, the options are DirectLink, Room Monitor, Messages, Ringer Opti

System Setup Menu[23] System Setup Menuwww.uniden.comSystem Setup MenuSystem SetupHandset or BaseThe following submenu options must be set separately

System Setup MenuSystem Setup Menu [24]www.uniden.comCall PrivacyIf you don't want other registered handsets or the base to interrupt you on a ca

System Setup Menu[25] System Setup Menuwww.uniden.comAny Key Answer (Handset only)Any Key Answer lets you answer the phone by pressing any key on the

System Setup MenuSystem Setup Menu [26]www.uniden.comGlobal SetupGlobal settings apply to all registered handsets and the base. If you change somethin

System Setup Menu[27] System Setup Menuwww.uniden.comCall WaitingYour phone supports Caller ID with Call Waiting, so you can see the name and number

System Setup MenuSystem Setup Menu [28]www.uniden.comDial ModeYour phone can communicate with the telephone network in two different ways: tone dialin

Welcome/Features/TerminologyWelcome/Features/Terminology [2 ]www.uniden.comThank you for purchasing a Uniden Multi-Handset phone. The USB connection l

System Setup Menu[29] System Setup Menuwww.uniden.comSetting the Ringer OptionsThis menu lets you customize ringer or speaker volume settings on your

System Setup MenuSystem Setup Menu [30]www.uniden.comUnique Ring Setup (Base Only)You can assign special ringer tones to anyone in your phonebook. Whe

System Setup Menu[31] System Setup Menuwww.uniden.comStoring Ringer Tones1) Connect the audio recording cable to the handset and sound source (e.g.st

System Setup MenuSystem Setup Menu [32]www.uniden.comChanging Ringer Name1) Go to Rec/Edit Rings.2) Select the ringer title you want to change, and pr

System Setup Menu[33] System Setup Menuwww.uniden.comDisplay Settings (Handset Only)The following submenu options must be set separately for each han

System Setup MenuSystem Setup Menu [34]www.uniden.comColor Scheme (Color handsets only)You can change the color of your phone's display. There ar

System Setup Menu[35] System Setup Menuwww.uniden.comAnimation Type (Handset only)Your phone has 4 different animations (Dog, Car, Frog and Abstract)

Using Your PhoneUsing Your Phone [36]www.uniden.comUsing Your PhoneMaking CallsFrom the Handset1) Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2) Pres

Using Your Phone[37] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comFrom the Handset Speakerphone1) Remove the handset from the charging cradle.2) Press speaker. 3) L

Using Your PhoneUsing Your Phone [38]www.uniden.comReceiving a callFrom the basePress /flash.Hanging UpFrom the handset, press end or return the hand

Welcome/Features/[3] Welcome/Features/Terminologywww.uniden.comTerminology•Standby mode: The handset is not in use. If it is off the cradle, no line h

Using Your Phone[39] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comMoving out of rangeIf you move your handset farther from the base unit during a call, you might st

Using Your PhoneUsing Your Phone [40]www.uniden.comPlacing a Call on HoldDuring a call, press back/hold/int'com, to put the call on hold. Press t

Using Your Phone[41] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comConferencingIf you have more than one handset, up to four people can participate in a conference c

Using Your PhoneUsing Your Phone [42]www.uniden.comFrom the handset1) Press talk/flash or speaker on the handset to join the call.2) To hangup, return

Using Your Phone[43] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comYou can also display the redial list with the phone in talk mode. After selecting the number, pres

Using Your PhoneUsing Your Phone [44]www.uniden.comUsing the Handset Volume OptionsRinger: Adjust the handset ringer volumeYou can choose from three d

Using Your Phone[45] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comSpeaker: Adjust the handset speaker volumeYou can choose from six volume levels for the handset sp

Using Your PhoneUsing Your Phone [46]www.uniden.comTone Dialing Switch OverIf your telephone company uses pulse dialing, you can switch over to tone d

Using Your Phone[47] Using Your Phonewww.uniden.comReminder (Handset only)The Date & Time must be set to use the Calendar features. To set the Da

Using Your PhoneUsing Your Phone [48]www.uniden.com1) Press the center of the joystick to select a date.2) Press the STORE soft key to add a reminder.

Controls & FunctionsControls & Functions [4]www.uniden.comControls & Functions1.New Message LED2.Volume (up) (P. 44)3.Volume (down) (P

Using the Phonebook[49 ] Using the Phonebookwww.uniden.comUsing the PhonebookYour phone lets you store up to 100 entries in each handset and base. Yo

Using the PhonebookUsing the Phonebook [50 ]www.uniden.comStep 1: Name /Select , (or on the base) and use the keypad to enter the name for this ent

Using the Phonebook[51 ] Using the Phonebookwww.uniden.comStep 4: Unique Display (Handset only) Select to attach a special screen display to this e

Using the PhonebookUsing the Phonebook [52 ]www.uniden.comStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the PhonebookYou can store Caller ID or redial number

Using the Phonebook[53 ] Using the Phonebookwww.uniden.comManaging the PhonebookWith the OPTIONS soft key, you can delete phonebook entries, copy ent

Using the PhonebookUsing the Phonebook [54 ]www.uniden.comTo copy a single entry, go to the Phonebook and select the entry you want to copy. Press the

Using the Phonebook[55 ] Using the Phonebookwww.uniden.comNaming phonebook groupsYour phone comes with 10 groups to help you organize phonebook. You

Caller ID FeaturesCaller ID Features [56]www.uniden.comCaller ID FeaturesIf you subscribe to Caller ID from your phone company, your phone will show y

Caller ID Features[57 ] Caller ID Featureswww.uniden.comIf you want to see how many Caller ID numbers are stored in your phone, slide the Joystick to

Answering MachineAnswering Machine [58]www.uniden.comAnswering MachineThe phone has a built-in answering machine that answers and records incoming ca

[5] Controls & Functionswww.uniden.com222321 24 25 26282738 39 403043442931423233343536374121. Base Antenna22. Base Charge Contacts23. Base Speake

Answering Machine[59] Answering Machinewww.uniden.comSetting Up the Answering MachineTo access the answering machine settings, go to the System Setup

Answering MachineAnswering Machine [60]www.uniden.comRing TimeYou can set the number of times the phone will ring before the machine answers the call

Answering Machine[61] Answering Machinewww.uniden.comMessage AlertIf you want the answering machine to beep every 15 seconds on the base whenever you

Answering MachineAnswering Machine [62]www.uniden.comSetting Your Outgoing GreetingYour answering machine comes with a prerecorded greeting: "He

Answering Machine[63] Answering Machinewww.uniden.comIf you want to delete personal recorded, press the DELETE soft key while the greeting is playing

Answering MachineAnswering Machine [64]www.uniden.comReviewing MessagesWhen you have a new message, the new message LED on the handset blinks. The LE

Answering Machine[65] Answering Machinewww.uniden.comYou can review your messages from the base or from the handset:From the base From the handsetPla

Answering MachineAnswering Machine [66]www.uniden.comRecording a phone conversationYou can record a phone conversation with your handset or base. The

Answering Machine[67] Answering Machinewww.uniden.comDo Not Disturb (DND)The do not disturb feature (DND) allows you to mute the ringer of the base a

Answering MachineAnswering Machine [68]www.uniden.comRemote OperationYou can check, play, or delete messages when you are away from home. You can als

Setting up the PhoneSetting up the Phone [6]www.uniden.comSetting up the PhoneChoose the best locationWhen choosing a location for your new phone, her

Answering Machine[69] Answering Machinewww.uniden.com * For the Repeat a Message function, press 0 then 1 within about 4 seconds to repeat the previo

Multi-Handset FeaturesMulti-Handset Features [70]www.uniden.comMulti-Handset FeaturesThe features in this section require a minimum of two handsets to

Multi-Handset Features[71] Multi-Handset Featureswww.uniden.comRoom/Baby MonitorThis feature allows you to monitor sounds in another room. Place a han

Multi-Handset FeaturesMulti-Handset Features [72]www.uniden.comIntercomYou can use the intercom to talk to another handset or base without using the p

Multi-Handset Features[73] Multi-Handset Featureswww.uniden.comTransferring a Call You can transfer calls between the handsets and the base or between

Note on Power SourcesNote on Power Sources [ 74]www.uniden.comNote on Power SourcesPower FailureDuring the period that the power is off, you will not

Note on Power Sources[75] Note on Power Sourceswww.uniden.comInstall the optional power backup battery in the baseThe battery backup allows you to ma

General InformationGeneral Information [76]www.uniden.comGeneral InformationThe phone complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Operating temperature: 0 °C t

[77] Troubleshootingwww.uniden.comTroubleshootingIf your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these s

TroubleshootingTroubleshooting [78]www.uniden.comThe Caller ID does not display.• The call was placed through a switchboard.• Call your local telephon

Setting up the Phone[7] Setting up the Phonewww.uniden.comInstall the rechargeable battery pack1) Press down on the handset battery case cover (use t

[79] Troubleshootingwww.uniden.comCannot access remote call-in features from another touch-tone phone.• Make sure you are using the correct PIN number

TroubleshootingTroubleshooting [80]www.uniden.comSystem ResetDe-register the Handset1) Press and hold end and # for more than 5 seconds. Select Deregi

[81] Liquid Damagewww.uniden.comLiquid DamageMoisture and liquid may damage your cordless phone. Follow the steps below if your phone gets wet:Case Ac

Precautions & WarrantyPrecautions & Warranty [82]www.uniden.comPrecautions!Before you read anything else, please observe the following:Warning

[83] Precautions & Warrantywww.uniden.comFinally, it should be noted that some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interfere

I.C. NoticeI.C. Notice [84]www.uniden.comI.C. NoticeTERMINAL EQUIPMENTNOTICE: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment T

[85] INDEXwww.uniden.comIndexAAnimations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Answering MachineAnswering Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . 58Call screen .

INDEX [86]www.uniden.comRReceiving a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Record ringer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Record Time . . . . . . . . .

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Remote Operation CardRemote Operation Card [88]www.uniden.comRemote Operation CardCUTREMOTEOPERATIONCARDRemote access away from home1. Call your ph

Setting up the PhoneSetting up the Phone [8]www.uniden.comLow battery alertWhen the battery pack is very low, the phone is programmed to eliminate fun

[89] Remote Operation Cardwww.uniden.comCUTTask KeyRepeat a MessagePlaying Incoming MessagesSkipping a MessageDeleting a MessageStop OperationAnswerin

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