Uniden DSS8955+2, DSS8955+1, DSS8955+3 manual Charging the Handset

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Charging the Handset

Place the handset in the base cradle with the display facing forward.

If you have an accessory handset, place it in the charging cradle with the display facing forward.

Make sure that the charge LED illuminates when the handset is seated.

Make sure that the charge LED illuminates when the handset is seated.

What if the charge LED doesn’t light up?

Reseat the handset; make sure the contacts on the bottom of the handset are lined up with the contacts in the charging cradle.

Check the AC adapter connection.

Make sure you are not using an outlet that’s controlled by a wall switch.

Installing the Phone

Charge your handset at least 15 to 20 hours before plugging into the phone line.

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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 Connecting the AC adapter To the baseTo 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 ClipAdding accessory handsets Registering accessory handsetsExpanding Your Phone Wall Mounting the Base Wall plate Removing the wall-mount bracketFeatures Answering system featuresGetting to Know Your New Phone Manual Conventions Terminology Used in this ManualFlash key talk/flash Key end call Key down Parts of the HandsetKey # key Redial/pause key Mute keyParts of the Base Reading the Display Using the InterfaceHandset Standby BaseUsing the Menus Using the Four-way Function KeyEntering Text from Your Phone Activating Personal Ring Handset only Basic SetupActivating the Key Touch Tone Press menu/selectInsert Name TagCreating Phonebook Entries Setting Up the PhonebookEditing an Existing Phonebook Entry Finding a Phonebook EntryStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Deleting a Single Phonebook EntryDeleting all Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Station Customizing Your Handsets Changing the Handset BannerSelecting a Ring Tone Activating AutoTalk Activating Any Key AnswerActivating Handset Keypad Lock Using Your Phone Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call Making a Call from the PhonebookChain dialing from the phonebook Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID ListMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID Numbers Using Call WaitingFor Australian Model For New Zealand ModelDeleting a Redial Record Redialing a NumberAdjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Muting the Ringer One call onlyAdjusting the Audio Tone Handset only Adjusting the Speaker VolumeFinding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferPlacing a Call on Hold ConferencingAnswering a transferred call Transferring a CallPrivacy Mode Using Special FeaturesUsing the Intercom Making an intercomAnswering an intercom Muting the MicrophoneInstalling the Optional Headset Setting Up the Answering System Recording a Personal GreetingSelecting 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 AlertTurning Your Answering System On and Off Using the Answering SystemFrom the base From the handset Answer on/offReviewing Messages Turning Off the Message Alert Tone Screening CallsOperating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Dialing in to your answering systemIf you want to Press # then Specifications MaintenanceBattery Information Battery lifeLow battery alert Power FailuresCleaning the charging contacts Battery replacement and handlingTroubleshooting Common IssuesWhen 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 Line Mode for Multiple Extensions Changing the Handset to Base CodeTraveling Out of Range Precautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery WarningImportant 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