Terminology used in this Manual | Uniden DSS7955+1, DSS7955+2

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
	Standby	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.
	CID	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
	CID/CW or	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
	Global	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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Uniden DSS7955+1, DSS7955+2 owner manual Terminology used in this Manual

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 Transfer Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine Maintenance Precautions Using the Answering MachineOne Year Limited Warranty Troubleshooting Welcome Terminology used in this Manual Features Answering Machine FeaturesProduct Overview Parts of the Phone Handset Base 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 Menus Entering Text from your Phone Installing the Phone Choosing the Best Location Wall 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 Handsets Setting 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 Entries Erasing Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to another Station Customizing Your Phone Changing the Handset Banner Handset only Selecting a Ring Tone Handset only Melodies Ringers Activating AutoTalk Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Using 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 Dial Using Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID List Making a call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID Numbers Using Call Waiting For Australian ModelFor New Zealand Model Redialing a Number Deleting a Redial Record Handset only Adjusting the Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Coil Handset only Placing a Call on Hold Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset Conferencing Transferring a Call Answering a Transferred Call Muting the Ringer One call only Using Special FeaturesDo Not Disturb All calls Muting the Microphone Privacy Mode Using the DirectLink Feature Exiting a DirectLink Call IntercomMaking a DirectLink Call Making an Intercom Room Monitor Answering an Intercom Tone 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 handset Selecting a Greeting Base only Deleting your Personal Greeting Base only Setting the Number of Rings Setting the Record Time or Announce only Activating the Message Alert Activating Call Screening Using the Answering Machine Turning your Answering Machine On and Off Reviewing Messages Answering Machine Operation Repeatedly Screening Calls Recording a Conversation Recording a Voice Memo Message Alert Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine Remote Commands Command FunctionPage Maintenance Specifications Battery Replacement and Handling Cleaning the Battery Contacts Low Battery Alert Talk and Standby Times Troubleshooting Resetting the Handset Changing the Digital Security Code Common IssuesSymptom Suggestion Traveling Out of Range Symptom Suggestion Symptom Suggestion Liquid Damage HandsetBase Precautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning Important Safety Instructions Index PIN Memo Memo Memo Remote Operation Card Away from home Machine remotely Task Key One Year Limited Warranty Improperly installed Uniden Australia Pty Limited/Uniden New Zealand Limited