Symptom Suggestion | Uniden DSS7955+2, DSS7955+1 instruction

Symptom		Suggestion
Can’t make or receive calls.	•	Make sure that you are not too far from the base.
	•	Make sure the line is not in use. If an outside call is already using a line, you
		cannot use that line to make another outside call.
	•	Check both ends of the base telephone line cord.
	• Make sure the AC adaptor is plugged into the base and wall outlet.
	• Disconnect the AC adaptor and reconnect.
	•	Change the Digital Security Code (see page 69).
The handset doesn’t ring or	•	Make sure that you are not too far from the base.
receive a page.	•	Charge the battery in the handset for at least 15-20 hours by placing the handset
		on the base or charging cradle.
	•	Change the Digital Security Code (see page 69).
Severe noise interference.	•	Keep the handset away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys,
		wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent
		lights, and electrical appliances.
	•	Move to another location or turn off the source of interference.
The Caller ID does not	•	The call was placed through a switchboard.
display.	•	Call your telephone provider to verify your Caller ID service is current. There
		may be a problem with your Caller ID service.
You cannot register the	•	Charge the battery pack in the handset for 15-20 hours.
handset at the base.	•	Change the Digital Security Code (see page 69).
	•	Make sure you have not stored 10 handsets already.
The handset doesn’t	•	Change the Digital Security Code (see page 69).
communicate with other	•	Make sure that you have registered all handsets.
handsets.

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Uniden DSS7955+2, DSS7955+1 owner manual Symptom Suggestion

Contents

DSS7955 DSS7955+1 DSS7955+2 Contents Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Using your PhoneUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Troubleshooting Precautions Using the Answering MachineOne Year Limited Warranty Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine Maintenance Welcome Terminology used in this Manual Product Overview FeaturesAnswering Machine Features Handset Parts of the Phone Flash/find handset key Base37. #/ key Tone/ key Icon Status Description Using the InterfaceReading the Handset Display Reading the Base Display Standby Screen Using the Handset and Base Menus Using the Four-way Function Key Entering Text from your Phone Choosing the Best Location Installing the Phone Wall Mounting the Base Direct Wall Mounting Installing the Rechargeable Battery Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset Testing the connection Installing the Belt ClipConnecting to the Phone Line Changing the Dial Mode Australian Model Only Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting Basic SetupSetting the Day & Time Insert Activating Distinctive Ring Handset onlyName Tag Activating the Key Touch Tone Handset only Adjusting the LCD ContrastSetting the Animation Screen Handset only Compatible Handsets Adding Accessory HandsetsCharge the Accessory Handset Registering DSS7905 Accessory Handsets Registering DSS7805WP Compatible Handsets Resetting the Handsets Enter the name for this entry Edit Name Setting up the PhonebookCreating Phonebook Entries Enter the number for this entry Editing Phonebook Entries Finding a Phonebook Entry Erasing Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to another Station Changing the Handset Banner Handset only Customizing Your Phone Melodies Ringers Selecting a Ring Tone Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Activating AutoTalk Handset only Using your Phone Making a call with Speed Dial Switching to the Handset Speakerphone during a CallMaking a call from the Phonebook Chain Dialing from the Phonebook Using the Caller ID List Using Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Deleting Caller ID Numbers Making a call from a Caller ID Record For New Zealand Model Using Call WaitingFor Australian Model Deleting a Redial Record Handset only Redialing a Number Coil Handset only Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Speaker Volume Conferencing Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset Placing a Call on Hold Answering a Transferred Call Transferring a Call Muting the Microphone Using Special FeaturesDo Not Disturb All calls Muting the Ringer One call only Using the DirectLink Feature Privacy Mode Making an Intercom IntercomMaking a DirectLink Call Exiting a DirectLink Call Answering an Intercom Room Monitor Tone Dialing Switch Over Installing the Optional Headset Setting Up the Answering Machine Handset operation Using the Answering Machine InterfaceUsing Handset and Base Menus From the base From the handset Your Greeting Deleting your Personal Greeting Base only Selecting a Greeting Base only Setting the Record Time or Announce only Setting the Number of Rings Activating Call Screening Activating the Message Alert Turning your Answering Machine On and Off Using the Answering Machine Answering Machine Operation Reviewing Messages Repeatedly Screening Calls Recording a Conversation Message Alert Recording a Voice Memo Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine Command Function Remote CommandsPage Specifications Maintenance Cleaning the Battery Contacts Battery Replacement and Handling Talk and Standby Times Low Battery Alert Resetting the Handset Troubleshooting Traveling Out of Range Common IssuesSymptom Suggestion Changing the Digital Security Code Symptom Suggestion Symptom Suggestion Base Liquid DamageHandset Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning Precautions Important Safety Instructions Index PIN Memo Memo Memo Away from home Machine remotely Remote Operation Card Task Key Improperly installed One Year Limited Warranty Uniden Australia Pty Limited/Uniden New Zealand Limited