Uniden DSS8905, DSS8900 Series manual Using the Four-way Function Key, Using the Handset Menus

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Using the Four-way Function Key

Your handset has a four-way function key that allows you to move the cursor or pointer on the display and access the most commonly used features at the touch of a button. By moving this key to the left, you open the phonebook. Move the key to the right to access Caller ID information.

Up

View the phonebook

Four-way

Function Key

Down

View the Caller ID

To use this four-way key, place your thumb over the key on the handset and move to the four positions to get the feel of how it moves and operates.

Using the Handset Menus

••To open the menu, press the [menu/select] key.

••The arrow pointer on the left side of the line shows which menu item is currently highlighted. Use [] on the four-way function key to move the pointer up and [] to move the pointer down.

••To select the highlighted option, press [menu/select].

••To go back to the previous screen, press [left] on the four- way function key.

••To exit the menu, press [ ].

••If you don’t press any keys for thirty seconds, the phone will time out and exit the menu.

Entering Text from Your Handset

You can use the number keypad on your handset 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 to display the second letter and three times to display the third. Capital letters are displayed first, then lower case letters, and then the number on the key.

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Contents DSS8905 Welcome Terminology Used in this ManualCompatible Bases Installing the Accessory Handset Checking the Package ContentsInstalling the Battery Installing the Belt ClipCharging the Accessory Handset Charge LEDInstalling the Optional Headset Registering the Handset To register to a DSS8900 series baseResetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the BaseUsing the Interface Parts of the HandsetReading the Display Using the Handset Menus Using the Four-way Function KeyEntering Text from Your Handset Number of times key is pressed Adjusting the Volume Using Your Accessory HandsetMaking and Receiving Calls Using Caller ID and Call Waiting Using Call WaitingUsing the Phonebook Redialing a Number Privacy ModeAdjusting the Audio Tone Muting the Ringer One Call OnlyUsing Hold, Conference, Transfer and Intercom Put a call on holdAccessing Your Answering System Screening CallsBattery Life Accessing VoicemailMaintenance Low Battery AlertBattery Replacement and Handling Clean the Battery ContactsMemo Memo Memo One Year Limited Warranty DSS8905