Uniden DSS8955+3, DSS8955+2, DSS8955+1 manual Installing the Battery

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Installing the Battery

Use only the Uniden BT-446 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your cordless telephone.

Locate the battery pack,	Line up the red and black wires on
battery cover and the	the battery pack connector with
handset.	the sticker in the handset’s battery
	compartment.
Battery
pack

Battery cover

Handset

Push the battery pack connector in firmly. (You should hear it click into place.) Gently tug on the battery wires to make sure the connection is secure.

Place the cover over the battery compartment and slide it up into place.

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Contents DSS8955 DSS8955+1 DSS8955+2 DSS8955+3 Table of Contents DSS8955 OM.indb 28/7/08 52039 PM Maintenance Specifications Battery Information Welcome Choosing the Best Location Installing the PhoneInstalling the Battery To the base Connecting the AC adapterTo the charging cradle for multi-handset packs only Charging the Handset TEL Line jack Connecting to the Phone LineTesting the Connection NOW YOU are Ready to USE Your Phone Installing the Belt ClipRegistering accessory handsets Adding accessory handsetsExpanding Your Phone Wall Mounting the Base Wall plate Removing the wall-mount bracketAnswering system features FeaturesGetting to Know Your New Phone Manual Conventions Terminology Used in this ManualMute key Parts of the HandsetFlash key talk/flash Key end call Key down Key # key Redial/pause keyParts of the Base Base Using the InterfaceReading the Display Handset StandbyUsing the Menus Using the Four-way Function KeyEntering Text from Your Phone Press menu/select Basic SetupActivating Personal Ring Handset only Activating the Key Touch ToneInsert Name TagCreating Phonebook Entries Setting Up the PhonebookEditing an Existing Phonebook Entry Finding a Phonebook EntryDeleting a Single Phonebook Entry Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the PhonebookDeleting all Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Station Changing the Handset Banner Customizing Your HandsetsSelecting a Ring Tone Activating Any Key Answer Activating AutoTalkActivating Handset Keypad Lock Using Your Phone Making a Call from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallChain dialing from the phonebook Using the Caller ID List Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record For New Zealand Model Using Call WaitingDeleting Caller ID Numbers For Australian ModelDeleting a Redial Record Redialing a NumberMuting the Ringer One call only Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Earpiece VolumeAdjusting the Audio Tone Handset only Adjusting the Speaker VolumeConferencing Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset Placing a Call on HoldAnswering a transferred call Transferring a CallMaking an intercom Using Special FeaturesPrivacy Mode Using the IntercomAnswering an intercom Muting the MicrophoneInstalling the Optional Headset Recording a Personal Greeting Setting Up the Answering SystemSelecting a Greeting Deleting Your Personal Greeting Setting the Number of RingsSetting the Record Time or Announce only Setting the Day & TimeActivating the Base Call Screen Activating the Message AlertAnswer on/off Using the Answering SystemTurning Your Answering System On and Off From the base From the handsetReviewing Messages Dialing in to your answering system Screening CallsTurning Off the Message Alert Tone Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from HomeIf you want to Press # then Battery life MaintenanceSpecifications Battery InformationBattery replacement and handling Power FailuresLow battery alert Cleaning the charging contactsCommon Issues TroubleshootingWhen you have this Try Problem Checking the battery pack connection see Problem Try When you have thisResetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Changing the Handset to Base Code Changing the Line Mode for Multiple ExtensionsTraveling Out of Range Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Memo Memo Memo Index Using the phonebook Message alert Mute Microphone Ringer Remote Operation Card Remote access away from homeTask Key ONE Year Limited Warranty Uniden Australia Pty Limited/Uniden New Zealand Limited