Uniden DSS7955 - Manuals

8 Base 37 36 26 27 28 29 38 40 41 42 3031 32 34 35 39 23 24 25 44 43 33 Base Speaker Base Charging Contacts [dnd] (do not disturb) key and LED Base LCD Soft Keys [ ] (phonebook) key [ ] (up) key [ ] (caller ID) key [ ] (down) key [ ./exit] (play/stop/exit) . key [ ./. ]. (repeat/skip) key . 23. 24. ...

The.Standby.Screen When the phone is in standby, the handset and base display shows the following items: Handset Ringer off icon (when the ringer is off)/ day of the week and time / battery icon Handset ID and Banner Number of new Caller ID calls received (If there are no new Caller ID messages, the...

3 Entering.Text.from.your.Phone You can use the number keypad on your handset or base to enter text by referring to the letters printed on each number key. When you press the number key in a text entry field, the phone displays the first letter printed on the number key. Press the number key twice t...

6 Direct.Wall.Mounting If you don’t have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following: Avoid electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. Try to ...

20 Changing.the.Dial.Mode.(Australian.Model.Only) Your phone can communicate with the telephone network in two different ways: tone dialing or pulse dialing. These days, most phone networks use a method called tone dialing, so your phone comes programmed for tone dialing. If your phone company uses ...

2 Basic.Setup. Setting.the.Day.&.Time To change the day and time shown in the display, follow the steps listed below. Note: If you don’t press any keys for two minutes when setting the date and time, the phone will exit the menu. Press the MENU soft key. Select the GLOBAL SETUP menu, and then th...

22 Activating.Distinctive.Ring.(Handset.only) You can assign special ring tones to anyone in your phonebook. When your phone gets a call, it looks up the Caller ID information in your phonebook. If you’ve assigned a Distinctive ring to that number, the phone uses it so you know who is calling. To tu...

25 Registering.DSS7905.Accessory.Handsets Your phone supports a total of ten (0) cordless handsets. Handset(s) supplied in the box with the phone base are pre-registered at the factory. If you purchase an accessory handset, you need to register the handset before use. Only one handset can be registe...

26 Registering.DSS7805WP.Compatible.Handsets Disconnect the base AC adapter. While holding the [flash/find handset], reconnect the AC adapter until the charge/in use LED starts blinking. On the handset, press and hold [#] until you hear a beep.While the handset is registering, HANDSET REGISTERING wi...

27 Setting.up.the.Phonebook. Your phone allows you to store up to 00 names in your handset and base phonebook. Your phone shares memory between your phonebook and CID with a total of 00 entries. Once you store 00 phonebook entries, CID information will not be stored and will only display at time of ...

28 Enter.the.number.for.this.entry. Once you have stored a name, STORE/EDIT NO. appears next. Use the number keypad, [#/>] , [ tone /<] , or the DELETE soft key to enter the phone number ; the phone number can contain up to 20 digits. If you need the phone to pause between digits when it’s dia...

32 Customizing.Your.Phone Changing.the.Handset.Banner.(Handset.only) Each handset will display a banner name once it is registered to the base. The default banner is Handset #, Handset #2, etc. You can change the name your phone displays by changing the banner display. If you have more than one hand...

34 Activating.AutoTalk.(Handset.only) AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone simply by removing the handset from the cradle. You do not have to press any keys to answer the call. Press the MENU soft key Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the AUTO TALK submenu.Select ON or OFF, and press the OK...

35 Using.your.Phone From.the.base.speakerphone From.a.cordless.handset From.a.handset. speakerphone Making.a. call Press [ ] . Listen for the dial tone.Dial the number. OR Dial the Number.Press [ ] . )2)3) )2) Remove the handset from the charging cradle.Press [ /flash] . Listen for the dial tone.Dia...

38 Making.a.call.from.a.Caller.ID.Record When the phone is in standby, press [ ] (on the right side of the four-way key) to open the Caller ID list. Use [ ] or [ ] to find the Caller ID record you want to dial. Press [ /flash] or [ ] on the handset or [ ] on the base to dial the number. Or Press [ /...

40 Redialing.a.Number You can quickly redial the last 3 numbers dialed on each station. With the phone in standby, press the REDIAL soft key to open the redial list. Use [ ] or [ ] to scroll through the redial list. When you find the number you want to dial, press [ /flash] or [ ] on the handset or ...

42 The “T-coil” mode icon will no longer appear on the handset LCD display. Note: Using the T-coil mode may shorten the amount of time you can talk on your handset between battery charges. Therefore it is recommended that the handset be returned to the charging cradle when not in use. If this featur...

44 Using.Special.Features Do.Not.Disturb.(All.calls) DND allows you to mute the ringer of all registered handsets and the base. With the phone in standby, press and hold [dnd] on the base. You will hear a confirmation tone and the [dnd] LED illuminates. To cancel, press [dnd] again. You can also mut...

46 Making.a.DirectLink.Call To call another handset with DirectLink, press the DirectLink soft key. Select the handset you want to call by pressing the number key ( 0 - 9 ). If the handset is out of range or not in DirectLink operation, the display shows OUT OF RANGE. To exit DirectLink, press the C...

48 Note: Warning! The Room monitor function is not a replacement for regularly checking the safety and security of children. The operating time is limited to the remaining charge of the battery and is not suitable for continuous overnight use. This telephone system is not intended to replace an AC p...

49 Installing.the.Optional.Headset Your phone may be used with an optional headset. To use this feature, insert the headset plug into the headset jack. Your phone is ready for hands-free conversations. Headsets may be purchased by calling the Uniden Parts Department. See back cover page for contact ...

50 Setting.Up.the.Answering.Machine Your phone has a built-in answering machine that answers and records incoming calls. You can also use your answering machine to record a conversation or leave a voice memo. Features Digital Tapeless Recording Up to 2 Minutes of Recording Time Call Screening Person...

52 Your.Greeting Your answering machine comes with a pre-recorded outgoing message or greeting that plays when you receive a call: "Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a message after the tone." Or you can record your own personal outgoing greeting. Your recorded greet...

56 Using.the.Answering.Machine The message counter on the LCD displays the number of messages stored in memory. If the display flashes, then there are new messages waiting for you that you have not yet listened to. The answering machine plays your new messages first. After you listen to all of your ...

58 From.the.base. From.the.handset. Repeating a message Press [ ] or the soft key once to go to the beginning of the current message. Press [ ] or the soft key repeatedly to go back to a previous message. Press and hold to rewind through the current message. Press [ /1] once to go to the beginning o...

6 Recording.a.Voice.Memo The voice memo feature allows you to record messages that are between 2 seconds and 4 minutes long. You might want to use this feature to leave messages for other members of your household instead of written notes. From.the.base. From.the.handset. Starting a memo With the ph...

65 Maintenance Specifications Operating Temperature 0° C to 50° C (32° F to 22° F) AC Adaptor Part Number Base: AAD-04S(M) or AAD-04SCharging Cradle: AAD-600S(M) or AAD-600S Input Voltage Base: 240V AC, 50Hz Charging Cradle: 240V AC, 50Hz Output Voltage Base: 9V DC @ 350mACharging Cradle: 9V DC @ 20...

66 Battery.Replacement.and.Handling. With average use, your phone’s battery should last approximately one year. To order replacement batteries, please contact Uniden’s Parts Department. The contact information is listed on the back cover page. Cleaning.the.Battery.Contacts To maintain a good charge,...

68 Troubleshooting Resetting.the.Handset You may need to reset your handset in the following instances: You lose a handset and purchase a new one. When you try and register to your existing base you get registration failure. You are unable to register any handsets to the base. You had a base which n...

72 Liquid.Damage. Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. Follow the suggestions below if your phone gets wet. Exterior If the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, but only the exterior plastic housing is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use as normal. Interior If moisture...

74 Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords in our products and accessories. 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 follo...

75 D Day and Time ............................. 2 Deleting a Redial Record............ 40 Deleting Caller ID Numbers ........ 38 Deregistration ............................. 26 Dial Mode ................................... 20 Digital Security Code .................. 69 DirectLink.......................