Uniden DSS8900 Series Spécifications

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9Installing the Phone10Connecting to the Phone LineConnect the telephone cord to the TEL LINE jack.Connect the telephone cord to a telephone wall jack

910Installing the PhoneTesting the ConnectionPick up the handset from the base and press [ /ash]. You should hear a dial tone, and the display should

11Installing the Phone12NOW YOU ARE READY TO USE YOUR PHONE!Installing the Belt ClipInsert the tabs on the sides of the belt clip into the holes on ei

1112Installing the PhoneExpanding Your PhoneAdding accessory handsetsYour phone supports a total of ten cordless handsets, including any that were sup

13Installing the Phone14Wall Mounting the BaseThis phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate.Route the AC adapter and the telephone co

1314Installing the PhonePlace the mounting slots over the pins on the wall plate.Slide the base down to lock it into place.Wall plateAt the bottom of

15Getting to Know Your New Phone16Getting to Know Your New PhoneFeatures5.8GHz FHSS expandable system• Expands up to 10 handsets• Integrated digital a

1516Getting to Know Your New PhoneTerminology Used in this ManualAccessory HandsetsAdditional handsets that can register to the base, allowing you to

17Getting to Know Your New Phone18Parts of the HandsetTwelve-key dial pad[ ] key (down)[ ] key (caller ID/right)[menu/select] key[ /mute] ke

1718Getting to Know Your New Phone[ answer on/off] key (answering system on/off)[flash] key[ ] key and LED (speaker)[ ] key (up)[ ] ke

1Table of ContentsWelcome ... 4Installing the Phone ...

19Using the Interface20Using the InterfaceReading the DisplayHandsetIn standby During a callHandset ID and bannerNumber of new Caller ID

1920Using the InterfaceUsing the Four-way Function KeyYour handset and base have a four-way function key that allows you to move the cursor or pointer

21Using the InterfaceEntering Text from Your PhoneYou can use the number keypad on your handset or base to enter text by referring to the letters prin

22Basic SetupBasic SetupActivating Personal Ring (Handset only)You can assign special ringer tones to anyone in your phonebook. When your phone gets a

23Basic SetupName TagName Tagging works with the caller display number from Caller ID. You will need to subscribe to the Caller ID feature with your p

24Setting Up the PhonebookEach station has its own separate phonebook that holds up to seventy names and numbers. When a station’s phonebook is full,

25265) Assign a personal ring tone for this entry (PERSONAL RING) (Handset only).You can attach a special ring tone to each phonebook entry on the han

2526Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the PhonebookYou can store Caller ID records or redial numbers in the phonebook so you can use them later.

27Copying Phonebook Entries to Another StationYou can transfer phonebook entries from one station to another without having to re-enter names and numb

2828Customizing Your HandsetsAll of the following options are set separately for each handset, so you can customize a handset for each room in your ho

2Activate Handset Keypad Lock ... 29Using Your Phone ... 30Making a Call fro

2929Activating AutoTalkAutoTalk allows you to answer the phone simply by picking up the handset from the cradle. You do not have to press a button to

30Using Your PhoneUsing Your PhoneFrom the base speakerphone From a cordless handsetFrom a handset speakerphoneMakinga callPress 1) [].Listen for the

31Using Your PhoneMaking a Call from the PhonebookWith the phone in standby, press 1) [ ] to open the phonebook.Find the phonebook entry you want to

32Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsIf you subscribe to Caller ID service from your phone

33 34Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists34Deleting Caller ID NumbersTo delete only one Caller ID number, press [ ] when the phone is in s

33 3434Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsRedialing a NumberYou can quickly redial the last ve numbers dialed on each station.With the p

3535Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume3636Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer VolumeYou can choose f

35353636Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Speaker VolumeHandset Speaker: You can choose from six volume levels for the h

3738Finding a Lost HandsetTo locate a misplaced handset, press [int’com] on the base when the phone is in standby. Use [ ] or [ ] to select the handse

3738Using Hold, Conference and TransferTransferring a CallYou can transfer a call from one station to another.During a call, press [clear/int’com] on

3Dialing in to your answering system ... 48Maintenance ... 50Specications .

39Using Special Features40Using Special FeaturesPrivacy ModePrivacy mode prevents other stations from interrupting while you’re on a call. As long as

3940Using Special FeaturesAnswering an intercom pageWhen the intercom page tone sounds, the display will show the ID of the station that is paging.Pre

41Using Special FeaturesInstalling the Optional HeadsetYour phone may be used with an optional headset. To use this feature, insert the headset plug i

4242Setting Up the Answering SystemSetting Up the Answering SystemYou can set up your answering system’s features from the base or handset with the e

4343Setting Up the Answering System4444Deleting Your Personal GreetingYou can delete your personal greeting from the base. You cannot delete the pre-

43434444Setting Up the Answering SystemSetting the Day & TimeIf you do not set the clock on your answering system, your messages may not have the

4545Setting Up the Answering SystemActivating the Message AlertThe message alert feature sounds a short alert tone every fteen seconds whenever you

46Using the Answering SystemUsing the Answering SystemTurning Your Answering System On and OffFrom the base From the handsetTurning OnWith the phone i

47Using the Answering System48Reviewing MessagesThe message counter on the base LCD displays the number of messages stored in memory. When you have ne

4748Using the Answering SystemScreening CallsFrom the base From the handsetWhile the system is taking the message, simply • listen to the caller over

4WelcomeWelcomeThank you for purchasing a Uniden Multi-Handset phone.Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illus

49Using the Answering SystemTo operate from a remote location, use any touch-tone telephone, and follow these steps:Call your telephone number and wai

50MaintenanceMaintenanceSpecicationsOperating temperature 32° F to 122° F (0° C to 50° C)AC adapterBase Charging cradlePart number AAD-041S(M) AAD-60

51 PBMaintenanceLow battery alert When the battery pack is very low, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. When LOW B

52TroubleshootingTroubleshootingCommon IssuesIf your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps rst. If these steps

53Troubleshooting54When you have this problem...Try...A single handset can’t make or receive calls (but other handsets can).Checking the battery pack

5354TroubleshootingWhen you have this problem...Try...I can’t join the conversation.Checking to see that there are not two handsets already using the

55Troubleshooting56Resetting the HandsetYou may need to reset your handset in the following instances:You lose a handset and purchase a new one.• You

5556TroubleshootingResetting the Handset Without the BaseIf your original base is not available for some reason, you can still reset the handset and u

57TroubleshootingChanging the Handset to Base CodeYour phone ships with a special identication code to connect any registered handsets to this partic

58Precautions!Precautions! Before you read anything else, please observe the following:Warning! Uniden Australia Pty Ltd and Uniden NZ Ltd DO NOT repr

5Installing the Phone6Installing the PhoneChoosing the Best LocationWhen choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines yo

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62IndexIndexAAccessory handsets ... 12Answering calls... 30Answering system Reviewing messages...

63Index Using the phonebook... 31Message alert ... 45, 48Mute Microphone ... 40 Ringer ...

64Remote Operation CardRemote accessaway from homeTurn on the answeringsystem remotely1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone phone.2. During

65CUTTask KeyRepeat a MessagePlay Incoming MessagesSkip a MessageDelete a MessageStop OperationAnswering System OnAnswering System OffHelpCUTTask KeyR

66One Year Limited WarrantyONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTYUNIDEN DSS8955, DSS8955+1, DSS8955+2 and DSS8955+3IMPORTANT : Evidence of original purchase is req

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DSS8905WPAccessory Waterproof Handsetfor DSS8900 SeriesDSS8905 OM.indd 1 29/7/08 1:30:37 PM

56Installing the PhoneInstalling the BatteryUse only the Uniden BT-446 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your cordless telephone.Locate the batt

1WelcomeCongratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DSS8905WP waterproof accessory handset. You can place this fully featured cordless handset anyw

2Important!The DSS8905WP accessory handset will not operate until it is registered to a Uniden base. This manual describes how to set up your new hand

3Compatible BasesThis handset is compatible with Uniden's 5.8 GHz Digital Expandable phone system: the DSS8900 series. Please visit our website a

4Charging the Accessory HandsetUse only the Uniden AAD-7805WP (M) AC adapter with the charging cradle.What if the charge LED doesn’t light up?Check th

5Notes: • For best results, wipe off dirt or shake water from handset before placing in the charging cradle. • Due to the magnetic inductive chargin

6When the handset nishes registering, it shows REGISTRATION 3) COMPLETE in the display.Resetting the HandsetIf you want to register the handset to a

7Replace the Rechargeable Handset Battery PackRemove the four screws 1) holding the battery compartment with a screwdriver and take off the battery co

8Insert the bottom end of the 5) cover into the grooves on the handset and lay the cover over the battery compartment. Tighten the four screws securel

9Using the InterfaceParts of the Handset[ ] key (down)[ ] key (caller ID/right)[menu/select] key[ ] key (end call)[#] key[ ] key (speaker)M

10Reading the DisplayCall durationHandset ID and bannerNumber of new Caller ID calls receivedThe ringer off icon indicates that the ringer is turned o

7Installing the Phone8Connecting the AC adapterTo the baseTo avoid risk of re and shock, only use the Uniden AAD-041S(M) AC adapter with the base.To

11Using the Four-way Function KeyYour handset has a four-way function key that allows you to move the cursor or pointer on the display and access the

12If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the rst letter, then use [right] on the four-way function key to move the cursor to the next

13Using Your Accessory HandsetMaking and Receiving CallsWith the earpiece With the speaker phoneMake a callPick up the handset from the 1) cradle.Dial

14Using Caller ID and Call WaitingIf you subscribe to Caller ID, you can store up to thirty Caller ID numbers in each handset. Caller ID records are s

15Using the PhonebookYour handset can store up to seventy names and numbers in your phonebook. When all the phonebook entries are full, you will hear

16Redialing a NumberTo redial one of the last ve numbers dialed on this handset, press [redial/pause]. This opens the redial list. Use [ ] and [ ] to

17Using Hold, Conference, Transfer and IntercomPut a call on holdPress [clear/int’com]. If you leave a caller on hold for more than ve minutes, the c

18Accessing Your Answering System If your base has an answering system, you can use your handset to get your messages and change your answering system

19Accessing VoicemailIf your base doesn’t have an answering system and you subscribe to a voice mail service, you can program your handset to automati

20Warning:To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from re or electrical shock, use only the BT-446 battery pack. Caution:This equipme

78Installing the PhoneCharging the HandsetPlace the handset in the base cradle with the display facing forward.If you have an accessory handset, place

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22One Year Limited WarrantyDSS8905WPIMPORTANT : Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service.WARRANTOR : Uniden Australia Pty Limit

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