Uniden DSS7955+1, DSS7955+2 owner manual Terminology used in this Manual

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Terminology used in this Manual

Standby

The handset and the base are not in use. If the handset is on the cradle or [ /flash] or [ ] on the

handset or [ ] on the base is not pressed, no line has been activated. No dial tone is present.

 

CID

Caller ID is available from your Telephone provider and is offered to users on a subscription basis.

With this service and a display on your cordless phone, you will be able to see the incoming caller

 

information such as name and phone number.

CID/CW or

Caller ID with Call Waiting is available by subscription from your Telephone provider. With this

service, you will be able to view incoming caller information while on a call with another user.

CIDCW

This will allow you the ability to select to talk to this user and put your existing party on hold or

 

make the decision to ring them back.

DirectLink

If you have accessory handsets on your system, you can use two handsets as 2-way radios.

Accessory

This phone system is expandable and will support a total of ten (10) handsets to one base.

Handsets

The DSS7905 accessory handset is compatible with this model.

Global

Global Settings apply to all registered handsets and the base. If you change something under

the global menu, you change it for all handsets and the base. Only one handset or the base can

settings

change global settings at a time, and you have to make sure the phone is not currently being

 

used.

Station

Any handset or the base.

 

 

Talk

A telephone line has been activated on the handset or base, enabling a dial tone.

 

 

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Contents DSS7955 DSS7955+1 DSS7955+2 Contents Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Using your PhoneUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferRemotely Operating Your Answering Machine Maintenance Precautions Using the Answering MachineOne Year Limited Warranty TroubleshootingWelcome Terminology used in this Manual Features Answering Machine FeaturesProduct Overview Parts of the Phone HandsetBase 37. #/ key Tone/ keyFlash/find handset key Using the Interface Reading the Handset DisplayIcon Status Description Reading the Base Display Standby Screen Using the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset and Base MenusEntering Text from your Phone Installing the Phone Choosing the Best LocationWall Mounting the Base Direct Wall Mounting Installing the Rechargeable Battery Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset Installing the Belt Clip Connecting to the Phone LineTesting the connection Changing the Dial Mode Australian Model Only Basic Setup Setting the Day & TimeActivating Caller ID on Call Waiting Activating Distinctive Ring Handset only Name TagInsert Adjusting the LCD Contrast Setting the Animation Screen Handset onlyActivating the Key Touch Tone Handset only Adding Accessory Handsets Charge the Accessory HandsetCompatible Handsets Registering DSS7905 Accessory Handsets Resetting the Handsets Registering DSS7805WP Compatible HandsetsSetting up the Phonebook Creating Phonebook EntriesEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Enter the number for this entry Finding a Phonebook Entry Editing Phonebook EntriesErasing Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to another Station Customizing Your Phone Changing the Handset Banner Handset onlySelecting a Ring Tone Handset only Melodies RingersActivating AutoTalk Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset onlyUsing your Phone Chain Dialing from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone during a CallMaking a call from the Phonebook Making a call with Speed DialUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID ListMaking a call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID NumbersUsing Call Waiting For Australian ModelFor New Zealand Model Redialing a Number Deleting a Redial Record Handset onlyAdjusting the Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Coil Handset onlyPlacing a Call on Hold Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset ConferencingTransferring a Call Answering a Transferred CallMuting the Ringer One call only Using Special FeaturesDo Not Disturb All calls Muting the MicrophonePrivacy Mode Using the DirectLink FeatureExiting a DirectLink Call IntercomMaking a DirectLink Call Making an IntercomRoom Monitor Answering an IntercomTone Dialing Switch Over Installing the Optional Headset Setting Up the Answering Machine Using the Answering Machine Interface Using Handset and Base MenusHandset operation Your Greeting From the base From the handsetSelecting a Greeting Base only Deleting your Personal Greeting Base onlySetting the Number of Rings Setting the Record Time or Announce onlyActivating the Message Alert Activating Call ScreeningUsing the Answering Machine Turning your Answering Machine On and OffReviewing Messages Answering Machine OperationRepeatedly Screening Calls Recording a Conversation Recording a Voice Memo Message AlertRemotely Operating Your Answering Machine Remote Commands Command FunctionPage Maintenance SpecificationsBattery Replacement and Handling Cleaning the Battery ContactsLow Battery Alert Talk and Standby TimesTroubleshooting Resetting the HandsetChanging the Digital Security Code Common IssuesSymptom Suggestion Traveling Out of RangeSymptom Suggestion Symptom Suggestion Liquid Damage HandsetBase Precautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery WarningImportant Safety Instructions Index PIN Memo Memo Memo Remote Operation Card Away from home Machine remotelyTask Key One Year Limited Warranty Improperly installedUniden Australia Pty Limited/Uniden New Zealand Limited