Uniden DSS7955+1 Series User Manual

DSS7955
DSS7955+1
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Series Owner’s Manual
OWNER’S MANUAL

Uniden DSS7955+1 Series Specifications

General

Caller ID	Yes
Call Waiting	Yes
Talk Time	Up to 10 hours
DECT 6.0 Technology	Yes
Frequency	1.9 GHz
Power Source	AC adapter
Type	Cordless Phone
Speakerphone	Yes
Battery Type	NiMH
Expandable	Yes

Summary

Product Overview

Answering Machine Features

Highlights the functionalities of the integrated answering machine.

Parts of the Phone

Handset

Diagram and list of parts for the cordless handset.

Base

Diagram and list of parts for the phone base unit.

Reading the Handset Display

Reading the Base Display

Using the Four-way Function Key

Using the Handset and Base Menus

Entering Text from your Phone

Installing the Phone

Choosing the Best Location

Offers advice on selecting an optimal placement for the phone base.

Wall Mounting the Base

Direct Wall Mounting

Installing the Rechargeable Battery

Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset

Connecting to the Phone Line

Testing the connection

Basic Setup

Setting the Day & Time

Instructions for setting the current date and time on the phone.

Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting

Enabling the feature to display caller information during an active call.

Adding Accessory Handsets

Compatible Handsets

Lists the models of accessory handsets compatible with this phone.

Charge the Accessory Handset

Instructions for charging a new accessory handset before first use.

Registering DSS7905 Accessory Handsets

Registering DSS7805WP Compatible Handsets

Resetting the Handsets

Setting up the Phonebook

Creating Phonebook Entries

Step-by-step process for adding new names and numbers to the phonebook.

Finding a Phonebook Entry

Editing Phonebook Entries

Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers (Handset only) in the Phonebook

Erasing Phonebook Entries

Customizing Your Phone

Using your Phone

Making a call

Answering a call

Hanging up

Making 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

Redialing a Number

Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume

Adjusting the Ringer Volume

Adjusting the Speaker Volume

Finding a Lost Handset

Using Hold, Conference and Transfer

Placing a Call on Hold

Conferencing

Transferring a Call

Answering a Transferred Call

Using Special Features

Using the DirectLink Feature

Making a DirectLink Call

Intercom

Making an Intercom Page

Answering an Intercom Page

Setting Up the Answering Machine

Features

Lists the various functions and capabilities of the answering machine.

Using the Answering Machine Interface

Using Handset and Base Menus

Handset operation

Your Greeting

To record a personal greeting

Setting the Number of Rings

Setting the Record Time (or Announce only)

Setting a Security Code or Personal Identification Number (PIN)

Using the Answering Machine

Turning your Answering Machine On and Off

Reviewing Messages

Playing your messages

Screening Calls

Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine

Remote Commands

Maintenance

Specifications

Battery Replacement and Handling

Cleaning the Battery Contacts

Troubleshooting

Resetting the Handset

Common Issues

Liquid Damage

Precautions!

Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning

Important Safety Instructions

One Year Limited Warranty

STATEMENT OF REMEDY

PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OR WARRANTY