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Uniden 2465 Cordless Telephone User Manual

1. AC adapter supplied ci n 0C3H To AC outlet To AC adapter 3 Connect the telephone To telephone AKT I line cord to the TEL LINE socket Route the cord jack and to a telephone Alia E socket on the wall New Zealand p To TEL LINE Australia Telephone line cord supplied Make sure the AC Adapter s remains switched ON at all times Use only the Uniden AC Adapter s supplied with this unit ii Use only AA rechargeable Ni MH batteries Do Not use Alkaline Lithium or non rechargeable incorrect batteries could darrage or limit the perforrrance of this unit Recharge your phone on a regular basis by retuming the handset to the charger after each phone call iii 4 Set the base on a desk or tabletop 5 Rise the antenna to a vertical position Connecting the charger DSS2465 only 1 Gonnect the AC adapter into the charging cradle and to a AC wall outlet Route the cord NINY 2 Set the charger on a desk or tabletop and E place the handset in the charger with the 7 keypad facing forward see Installing the AA batteries below to install the batteries 0 To AC outlet To DC IN 9V AC adapter supplied Installing the AA batteries 1 Press down on the battery cover release and slide the cover down until it corres off 2 Install th
2. 25 To adjust the base ringer or speaker volume see page 43 44 Normally the talk tine duration is 7 hours however when the Carity Booster is Cn the talk time duration will be up to 5 hours with fully charged batteries Clarity booster autorretically tums off after each call 26 ADJUSTING THE EARPIECE AND HANDSET SPEAKER VOLUME You can select different volurre levels for the handset earpiece and the handset speaker 4 levels Low to Max The volurre can only be adjusted during a call Press volume A or W to select the volume settings When you hang up the phone keeps the last volurre setting selected level or volume V in the lowest volurre level you will hear a beep CALL WAIT soft key appears only for Australia model A If you press volume A in the maximum volume CLARITY BOOSTER If you encounter interference while using your phone you can manually improve the sound quality for clear operation This works only when you make an outside call 1 Press the MENU soft key then the OK soft key appears in the display To turn Off the Clarity Booster press the MENU soft key select then press the OK soft key again RINGER MUTE temporarily You can temporarily mute the handset and the base ringer tone To mute the handset ringer tone when the handset is off the cradle and the phone is ringing press the MUTE sof
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4. 8 Recording icon appears while recording a conversation ABOUT SOFT KEY FUNCTION In the standby mode In the talk mode Australia model New Zealand model t t t t Soft key 1 Softkey 2 Soft key 3 Soft key 1 Soft key 2 Soft key 3 Soft key 1 Soft key 2 Soft key functions consists of soft key icons and soft keys No 1 2 and 3 Each soft key corresponds to the icon displayed above and each icon will be changed depending on the operation Press the corresponding soft key to enter a menu or select an item In this manual we refer to this combination of icons and keys as the soft key For example you will use the soft keys when you want to Access the main menu Access Galler D messages stored Store or edit phone numbers Redial one of the last three numbers dialed from the handset Etc Note The soft key icons will not appear while charging the handset 9 DSS2455 DSS2465 FLOW CHART From the standby mode m CIO ROL PB Setup the menu See page 37 for Caller ID See page 24 for Redial See page 29 for Phonebook 10 I Play incorring rressages rerrotely see page 52 Setup the nenu see pages 16 18 Y DirectLink soft key Co to DirectLink operation see pages 16 57 Nj CANCEL soft key then OK Norrral standby rrod
5. Deregister the Base Setti ng 1 Enter the t menu then the subrrenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 appears 2 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone The base information will be deleted When replacing the base is corrplete handset s to the new base see page 56 appears register the MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Qn the handset you may also use the speakerphone while talking to an outside call Using the handset speakerphone is called hands free conversation This feature allows you to easily corrmunicate while performing other tasks such as cooking d appears on the handset display during hands free conversations You can easily switch a call from normal conversation to hands free conversation To Switch a call press during the call From the Handset Normal conversation Hands free conversation From the Base To answer a call Handset On the Gadie Pick up the handset AutoTalk or pick up the handset and press Ctalk flash Handset Off the Cradie Press any number key GO 4 or G Anykey Answer or press Ctalk flash Handset Off the Cradie Press speaker Press talk To neke a call Handset Off the Cradie 1 Press Ctalk flash 2 Listen for the dial tone 3 Dial the nurrber OR Dial the nurrber then press Ctalk flash Handset Off the Cradie 1 Press speaker 2 Listen for the dia
6. WARRANTY DURATION This warranty to the original retail owner only shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale This warranty will be deemed invalid if the product is A Darraged or not maintained as reasonable and necessary B Modified altered or used as part of any conversion kits subasserrblies or any configurations not sold by Uniden O Improperly installed D Repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden Repair Agent for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty E Used in conjunction with any equipment or parts or as part of a system not manufactured by Uniden PARTS COVERELD This warranty covers for one 1 year the Base Unit and Handset only All accessories AC Adapter etc are covered for 90 days only SIATEMENT OF REMEDY n the event that the product does not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in effect the warrantor at its discretion will repair the defect or replace the product and retum it to you without charge for parts or service THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROMI DE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INA DENTAL OR CONSEQUENT AL DAMAGES THIS GUARANTEE I N ADDITION TO AND DOES NOT IN ANY WAY AFFECT YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE CONSUMER GUARANTEE ACT PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OR WARRANTY n the event that the product does not conform to this warranty the Product should be shi pped or delivered freight pre paid wi
7. press 6 once Press volume A or W until the phonebook location is displayed To finish the viewing operation press the BACK soft key repeatedly or During a call don t press or the call will be disconnected 33 MAKING CALLS USING THE PHONEBOOK From Standby Mode 1 When the phone is in the standby mode view the While the telephone is automatically dialing phonebook location to dial see Viewing the a nurrber form speed Phonebook on page 33 dial nenory the h k speaker phone 2 Press Cal ash or speaker The displayed number is dialed function is disabled 3 To hang up press for a few seconds From Talk Mode 1 Press talk flash or speaker 2 Mew the phonebook location to dial see Viewing the Phonebook on page 33 3 Press the DIAL soft key The nurrber in the displayed phonebook location is dialed 4 To hang up press SPEED DIALING If you store a phone nurrber in a speed dial rrerrory location 10 locations SPDI SPDO you can use the speed dialing feature When the phone is in the standby node press and hold a nurrber key 0 9 associated with the speed dial until the phone nurrber appears then press Ctalk flash or speaker The number stored in the speed dial SPD1 SPDO is dialed 34 EDITING OR ERASING A STORED NAME PHONE NUMBER DISTINCTIVE RING AND SPEED DIAL 1 When the phone is in the standby node press the G
8. 3 Press 6 once to select then press GD to move the cursor to the right 4 Press 6 six times to select o 5 Press 8 six times to select u 6 Press 4 six tines to select i 7 Press 3 five times to select 8 Press 7 eight times to select 9 When finished press the OK soft key To continue to store the telephone number proceed to step 6 on page 30 VIEWING THE PHONEBOOK Your phone stores narres numbers in the phonebook memory locations and you can search nares in alphabetical order You can view the phonebook even while the phone is in use 1 at 3 4 Press the GD RDL PB soft key or the MENU soft key during a call Press volume A or V to move the pointer to then press the OK soft key e SP n appears when you view a speed dial If you recall the phonebook during a call the following screen appears Press A or V or the number keypad to scroll through the phonebook locations Phonebook locations appear in alphabetical order from first to last when you press volume V from last to first when you press volume A Cr refer to the letters on the number keys to select the first letter of the desired name Press a number key 2 9 and 0 once for the first letter press twice for the second letter and so on The first location that begins with the letter you entered appears For example to search for
9. then 32 Skipping a Message then Greeting Message Record Stop then 4 Deleting a Message then 9 Answer System Off then Stop Operation then Help Guidance 0000S 0000S For Repeat a Message function press then 1 within about four seconds to repeat the previous message or press then QD after about four seconds to repeat the current message For Memo Record and Greeting Message Record function the first time you enter the corresponding corrrrand it starts the Recording function If you want to stop the recording press then 7 or 8 5 After the corrrrand has finished you hear intermittent beeps indicating that the system is in the command waiting node You may enter another command at this time from the chart above 6 When you are finished hang up to exit the system The answering system autorretically returns to standby Remote access with the handset You can check your new incoming messages skip repeat or delete your incoming messages with the handset For example you can install the answering system in the living room and check your incoming message from a bedroom with the handset You can also use speakerphone on the handset for remote operation see Making and receiving calls on page 23 f you press before the answering system answers the phone will retum to standby When the answering system does not answer within 6 seconds you hear a beep and the phone will
10. see page 20 Answer Mode Set your answering system to Cn or Cff see page 20 13 Gobal Setup If you change the setting in one of the handsets you change the settings for all handset s in the Global Setup menu Only one handset can change a setting at a tine Submenu name Desciption Narre Tag POP D Display the stored narre with the Caller I D telephone nurrber if the displayed Caller D telephone number is exactly the sarre as a number stored in the phone book see page 21 Insert O Add O or OO to the number when you receive the Caller D message New Zealand only see page 21 Day amp tirre Set the day and tirre of your display see page 21 System Reset This menu is used to clear the handset D from the base or the base D from the handset dear the handset D from the base Use this menu for example when you change the digital security code see page 22 Cear the base I D Use this menu for example if you wish to deregister the base to use the handset with another base of the DSS series D56S2415 DSS2455 DSS2465 series see page 22 14 SETTING UP THE MENU Entering the Menu 1 Press the MENU soft key in the standby mode 2 Use volume A or V to move the pointer to a desired main menu DirectLink Mode Handset Setup Answ Setup Gobal Setup and System Reset 3 Press the OK soft key to enter the menu To return to the previous screen press the
11. 100 of the phonebook locations The earliest Caller I D message is overwritten when you have stored 100 of the phonebook locations and Caller ID messages in total f any of the following occurs during Caller I D operation the operation will be canceled Press The phone will retum to the standby mode or the call will be disconnected Press Ctalk flash or speaker Receive an outside intercom call or page Charge the handset f the handset remains idle for 30 seconds the phone will retum to the standby node or back to the call 1 When the Caller D message is received the display shows the caller s phone number along with the date and time The incorring call information is stored in the Caller I D record The current telephone network in Australia and New Zealand does not show the caller narre f you answer a call before the Galler ID message is received Example before the second ring the Caller I D message will not appear When the call is received via a telephone company that does not offer Caller ID service the callers phone nurrber does not appear This includes sorre international calls When the call is viaa private branch exchange PBX the callers phone nurrber rray not appear 37 You may receive any one of the following messages When invalid data is received When a private narre or number is received When a unknown narre or nurrber is received When th
12. BACK soft key 4 Use volume A or V to select a desired submenu then press the OK soft key to enter For Answering Setup rrenu you can also set them from the base see page 44 In the submenu volume A or V is used to select an item Press the OK soft key to confirm your selection To retum to the previous screen press the BACK soft key For detailed instructions see the following sections for the desired subrrenu 5 To exit the menu press end f any of the following occurs during the menu operation the operation will be cancelled Press end A Press talk tiash or Speaker Charge the handset Receive an outside intercom call or page f the handset remains idle for 30 seconds the phone will retum to the standby mode 15 If you select Ringer Uolume Off icon appears in the display 16 DirectLi nk Mode Entering the Two Vay Communication between the Handsets Anywhere without the Base 1 Enter the menu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press the ENTER soft key to enter the 1 iz You will hear a confirmation tone and 3 To retum back to the norrral mode exit the DirectLi nk mode To exit the DirectLink mode press the CANCEL soft key then the OK soft key or return the handset to the cradle Handset Setup Setting a Ringer Volume 1 Enter the 3 menu then the F see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Pr
13. Speaker Handset Battery Compartment New Message LED Handset Earpiece LCD Display Ctalk flash Key Key Key Soft Keys volume A up Key Key volume Y down Key G gt Key Key Handset Microphone Handset Charging Contacts 20 Base Speaker 33 Base Charging Contacts 43 volume A up Key 21 repeat SELECT Key 34 Base Antenna 44 volurre W down Key 22 delete Key 35 ski p SELECT Key 45 Microphone 23 Key 36 In use LED 46 Telephone nput 24 Message Counter Display 37 play stop Key 47 DC Power Input 25 Key 38 Key 48 Charging Contacts DSS2465 only 26 answer on Key 39 record Key 49 Charge LED DSS2465 only 27 Charge LED 40 Key 50 DC Power Input DSS2465 only 28 Key 41 Key 29 Key 42 talk Key speaker LED 30 Key 20212223 24 2526 31 X Key 32 mute Key Q 9619599993 e 90000009 Lyo HH pon 33 x LU 2 UNIDEN COMPANY PHILOSOPHY To bring outstanding wireless communication products to people s lives throughout the world WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of this Uniden DSS2455 or DSS2465 series Multi Handset Cordless System telephone This unit is different from conventional cordless telephones It can support up to 4 handsets Using extra handsets optional you can establish a 4 way conference call 2 handsets Base Speaker Phone an outside line or 3 handsets a
14. The new message LED on the handset is designed to work with your answering system The LED flashes when you have new messages in your answering system The LED stops flashing when all new messages are played back see Using your Answering System on page 49 PHONEBOOK Phonebook allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses Your phone stores narres numbers in the phonebook memory location and you can search narres in alphabetical order You have a total of 100 locations that can be used for the phonebook including the Speed dials and Caller D messages f any of the following occurs during a phonebook operation the operation will be canceled Press Cend The phone will retum to the standby mode or the call will be disconnected Press Ctalk flash or speaker Receive an outside intercom call or page Charge the handset f the handset remains idle for 30 seconds the phone will retum to the standby node or back to the call STORING PHONE NUMBERS NAMES DISTINCTIVE RINGS AND SPEED DIAL 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press the GD RDL PB soft key 2 Press volume A or V to move pointer to then press the OK soft key The handset displays the following items 1st line The number of the phonebook locations used 2nd line How to search press the number keypad Cvolume A or V 3rd line How to enter the storing operation press the STORE soft key ath line The BACK and the ST
15. desk or tabletop and iS place the handset in the charger with the ff keypad facing forward see Installing the AA batteries on page iii to install 0 3 the batteries To AC outlet To DC IN 9V AC adapter supplied To use the DSS2405 register it to the D5S2455 or DSS2465 series base e Save this rranual for detailed operation All of the handsets ring when a call is recei ved 55 56 REGISTER THE HANDSET If you purchase an extra handset you need to register the handset to the main base before use Only one handset can be registered at a time Main Base The handset D for the supplied handset s was assigned at the factory which has 1 1 and 2 for DSS2465 in the display When you register additional handset to the base the handset I D will be assigned A An extra handset can be registered when the base is in the standby node 1 Before registering the extra handset charge the phone s battery for 10 rrinutes 2 Place the extra handset in the main base unit to begin registration 3 While the handset is registering the base If will appear in the LCD appears please try these steps again 4 Place the handset back in the charging cradle and fully charge the phone s battery for 17 to 20 hours USING TWO WAY COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE HANDSETS ANYWHERE WITHOUT THE BASE DIRECTLINK To use this feature you must enter the two handsets into the DirectLink
16. feature you rrust set the two handsets to the DirectLink rrode first see page 16 A DirectLink menu only applies when you have 2 or more handsets Handset Setup All settings must be set separately for each handset in the Handset Setup menu Submenu name Desciption Ringer Volume Adjust the ringer volurre see page 16 Ringer Tones Adjusting the ringer tone see page 17 Distinct Ring Set the distinctive ring see page 17 Distinctive Ring allows you to Distinctive ring preset menory locations with a designated ring tone When an incoming call is received and the Caller I D information matches the information in one of the rrerrory locations the distinctive ring that has been stored for that particular Caller will sound If you have set multiple memory locations with distinctive rings switching the setting to Distinctive Off will result in no distinctive ringing All incorring calls will have a norrral ring tone Switching to Distinctive On will activate all prograrrrred distinctive ring memory locations Auto Talk Allows you to answer the phone without pressing talk flash or speaker When the AutoTalk is set to On simply remove the handset from the cradle and the phone autorratically answers the call see page 17 Allows you to answer the phone without pressing Calk flash or speaker When the Anykey Answer is On you can answer a call by pressing any nurrber key QO 4 or GD gt
17. number of stored messages is announced To stop playing your 2 To repeat the current message press SELECT after a few seconds of beginning the message To quickly scroll backwards through a message press and hold SELECT again at any tine To repeat the previous message press SELECT within a few seconds about 4 When the answering seconds during remote operation after a message begins playing If you have several systemis full Fi messages press SELECT repeatedly until you return to the message you want to es replay If the current message is the first new message the system plays back from the messages so that the beginning of the current message it does not go back into the old message group system can record new 3 Press at any time to stop reviewing messages and return to standby messages Refer to Deleting a message The message counter shows the number of messages stored in rrerrory on page 50 49 50 Skipping a message 1 Press to review your messages The number of stored messages is announced 2 Press SELECT at anytirre to skip to the next message Each time SELECT is pressed the system scans forward one message If you have several messages press SELECT repeatedly to find the message you want to play To quickly scroll through a message press and hold SELECT The system advances through the playback at double speed 3 Press at anytime to stop reviewing
18. on the handset see page 18 Customize the narre of your handset and display it in the LCD in the standby mode For example you can narre the handset J ohn see page 18 Adjust the handset LCD brightness for better viewing 10 levels see page 18 Answering Setup This menu allows you to set up Answering Machine setti ngs from your handset You can also set these setup rrenus from the base see page 44 Description Select a two digit Personal Identification Number PIN code A PIN code is required to play your messages from a rerrote location you will need to enter a two digit PI N code see page 19 Allows you to set the nurrber of rings the caller hears before your answering system plays the outgoing message You can set the ring time to answer after 4 6 or 9 rings Setting TS Toll Saver the answering system picks up after 6 rings if you have new rressages and after 9 rings if there are none see page 19 Set the duration for recording the incorring messages You have three record tine options The options 1 minute or 4 minutes set the duration for recording the incorring messages Announce only answers the call with the preset greeting or your personal greeting but prevents the caller from leaving a message see page 19 Lets you know when you have a new incorring message by sounding a short alert tone see page 20 Call Screen Set the call screening feature to Cn or Off
19. product and AA rechargeable Ni MH batteries INSTALLING THE BELTCLIP To attach the beltdip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset Press down until it clicks into place To remove the beltdip Pull both sides of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes 7 HEADSET INSTALLATION Your phone may be used with an optional headset the Uniden HS910 To use this feature insert the headset plug into the headset jack Your phone is ready for hands free conversations DISPLAY AND ICONS Example of the standby mode display Ringer off icon when the ringer is Off Day of the week and time hh rrrry A P iii Battery icon Handset I D and Banner T Number of new Caller I D calls received Soft keys These will not be displayed while the handset is charging in the cradle ICON DESCRI PTI ON CCHCECHU QI qx Standby Talk Battery icons indicate the handset battery status This icon cycles depending on the battery status empty low medium and full 191 indicates that the batteries installed are not for use with this phone rerrove the batteries irrrrediatel y Standby Ringer off icon indicates that ringer is set to Off Standby Handset Remote soft key is used to play an incorring message rerrotely Talk Mute icon appears when you rrute the handset Talk Speaker icon appears when the handset speaker phone is used Talk
20. register the handset to the base see Register the Handset on page 56 f more than 3 handsets are in use you may not be able to page the display Make sure that another handsets or the base is not in use and try the phone again Make sure that you are not too far from the base Severe noise interference Keep the handset away from rricrowave ovens corrputers rerrote 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 Galler I D does not display The handset was picked up before the second ring The call was placed through a switchboard Call your local telephone company to verify your Caller D service is current You cannot register the handset at the base Please make sure your batteries are charged at least 10 minutes see Register the Handset on page 56 Renove the base D see Deregister the Base Setting on page 22 and register the handset to the base see Register the Handset on page 56 Only 4 handsets can be registered to the base The handset doesn t communicate with the base or other handsets 64 Renove the base D see Deregister the Base Setting on page 22 and register the handset to the base see Register the Handset on page 56 Make sure that you have registered all handsets Symptom S
21. the standby node view the Caller D message to be stored Then press the STORE soft key appears 2 To complete the setting follow the steps 5 9 in Storing Phone Numbers Narres Distinctive Rings and Speed dial on page 30 is THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE The phone has a built in answering system that answers and records incoming calls You can also use your answering system to record a conversation leave a voice meno message or to announce a special outgoing message to callers when you re away from your phone Features Digital Tapeless Recording Call Screening On Off Voice Prompts for Menu Setup Guidance Rerrote Message Retrieval Conversation Recording Rerrote Operation from the Handset Approx 14 Minutes of Recording Tine Selectable Outgoing Messages Time and Day Announcerrent Toll Saver Voice Merro Message Alert Digital Tapeless Recording allows you to quickly review save or delete the messages you choose You will never have to worry about a tape wearing out jarrrring or resetting improperly The I ntegrated Answering System is easy and convenient to use but please read through all of the instructions carefully 41 When the answering systemis full F appears on the base You should delete Sorre messages so that the system can record new rressages Position yourself as near to the base as possible and speak clearly when recording your outgoing mess
22. you choose not to store the narre nurrber as a Speed dial setting The new A Dial simply select the Ha Selec tr option number will be stored in the speed 9 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation dial location tone and appears in the display 30 STEPS FOR ENTERING NAMES AND SPECIAL CHARACTERS Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters With each press of a nurrber key 0 the displayed character appears in the following order Upper case letters first lower case letters next and finally the nurrber corresponding to the key Number of times key is pressed 31 If the next character uses the sane number key you must press to move the cursor over Otherwise the next time you press the nurrber key it changes the character that was previously set 32 If you make a mistake while entering a name Use 0 4 or G gt to rove the cursor to the incorrect character Press the DELETE soft key to erase the wrong character then enter the correct character To delete all characters press and hold the DELETE soft key For exarrple to enter Movies 1 When the phone is in the standby mode recall the Phonebook menu by following steps 1 2 in Storing Phone Nurrbers Narres Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial on page 29 2 Press the STORE soft key appears
23. your messages and retur to standby The message counter shows the nurrber of messages stored in rrerrory Deleting a message To maintain maximum record tine delete the old messages 1 Press to review your messages 2 Press at anytirre during the message to delete the message You hear a confirmation tone and the message is deleted To delete all messages press in the standby mode Press again after the announcerrent To delete all message press delete again When you try to delete all messages without first listening to your new messages you hear several short beeps followed by an announcerrent Please playback all messages This protects you from accidentally erasing messages you have not yet reviewed Important When you press you are permanently deleting the message Once deleted the message cannot be replayed or retrieved Voice memo The voice rrerro function allows the user to record messages more than 2 seconds and within 4 rrinutes 1 Press and hold You hear a beep 2 Start your recording after the announcerrent Record Merro Message and a confirmation tone The message counter displays 3 When you have finished press memo rec Cr or GED to stop recording The system retums to standby The voice memo messages are recorded as an incorring messages When the answering systemis full E appears on the display and recording is terrrinated f an outside call is received during
24. D RDL PB soft key 2 Press volume A or V to move the pointer to E then press the OK soft key 3 Press volume A or V or the number keypad to view the phonebook locations see Viewing the Phonebook on page 33 a Editing the Stored Data when the phonebook location to be edited appears press the EDIT soft key 2 appears 2 Follow the steps 4 to 8 under Storing Phone Nurrbers Narres Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial on page 30 to corrplete the editing operation 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone b Deleting the Stored Data M When the phonebook location to be deleted appears press the DELETE soft key appears 2 Press volume A to move the pointer to ME Press the OK soft key You hear a confirrretion tone appears in the display 35 The 10 nenory locations in the base are independent from the handset f you have not pressed any key for 30 seconds the phone retums to the standby node f you meke or receive a call the operation is canceled 36 CHAIN DIALING The memory locations in the handset are not limited to phone numbers You can also store a group of nurrbers up to 20 digits that you need to enter once your call connects This is referred to as Chain Dialing An exarrple of this is a bank account nurrber Store a special nurrber in the phonebook location refer to Storing
25. DSS 2455 2465 Digital Spread Spectrum provides the longest range the clearest sound and the best privacy Quick Start Uniden This symbol indicates inportant operating and servicing instructions The earcap of this telephone may attract and retain small rretallic objects 1 INSTALLATION amp SAFETY Choosing the best location for your phone When choosing a location for your phone there are a number of appliances the phone should not be near and areas you should avoid CHARGE AVOID Mo the new phone Moisture pd for 17 20 hrs Don t AVOID overload the multi power boards power outlet AVOID connecting Note Ringing will not be impaired by z more than adding extra cordless handsets 3 D e phones as ringing may be impaired QUICK START GUIDE The Quick Start Guide is a very condensed version of the Owner s Manual It is designed to allow you to get your phone installed and operating as quickly as possible however it does not attempt to explain any of the advanced features of the DSS2455 and DSS2465 series Installing the Base Unit 1 Install the desk top wall mount bracket into the notches on the base top for desk top mounting For wall mounting see Mounting the Base Unit on a WII on page 6 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC ADAPTER jack and to a standard AC wall outlet
26. OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone Setting Insert Zero New Zealand only 1 Enter the i p menu then the 1 a amp submenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or W to change the selection or d 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone Setting Day and Time 1 Enter the menu then the 4 submenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or V to select the day of the week then press the NEXT soft key 3 Press the number keypad 0 9 to set the time then press the NEXT soft key 4 Press volume A or W to choose fifi or PH then press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone GETTING STARTED E77 When a Global setting is changed from one handset this affects all registered handsets For setting the Day and Tirre the idle time out is extended to 2 minutes 21 22 System Reset Deregister the Handset 1 Enter the rrenu then the Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or W to select the handset ID to be deregi stered from the list then press the OK soft key subrrenu see 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone When deregistration is corrplete i appears 4 After deregistering the handset move to Deregister the Base Setting below
27. ORE soft keys You have a total of 100 locations However Caller ID rressages and Phonebook share the rrerrory locations 29 3 Press the STORE soft key appears 4 Enter the narre up to 16 characters by using the number keypad see the Steps for Entering Nares and Special Characters on page 31 When the rremory is full you will hear a If a name is not required go to step 5 E and Memory will be used as the narre ull appears You cannot store narres ay Press the OK soft y to store the narre and nunbers appears The pause key counts as one digit Pressing the PAUSE soft key 6 Press the nurrber keypad to enter the phone nurrber rrore than once up to 20 digits press the OK soft key to store increases the length the number of the pause between nurrbers Each pause 7 appears Press volume A or represents a 2 vt to move ns pointer to one of the Distinctive Ring options then press the OK soft key Distinctive ringing will only operate if If you choose not to store a Distinctive Ring you subscribe to the simply select the Ho Selec tr option Caller ID service 8 appears Press volume A or V Selecting a speed dial location where a to nove the pointer to select the Speed dial nurrber is already location 10 locations SPD1 SPDO stored releases the old nurrber s speed If
28. Phone Nurrbers Narres Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial on page 29 Once you have called your bank and when you are prorrpted to enter the account nurrber just as you do when viewing the phonebook location view the special nurrber then press the DIAL soft key MEMORY DIALING base only You can store 10 phone numbers in the base and make calls with memory dialing from the base Stori ng Phone Numbers 1 Press in the standby mode 2 Enter the nurrber you wish to store The nurrber cannot exceed 20 digits 3 Press Enter the rrerrory location nurrber 0 9 on the keypad You will hear a confirmation tone Deleting the Stored Data 1 Press in the standby mode 2 Press again 3 Enter the memory location nurrber 0 9 you wish to delete You will hear a confirmation tone Making Calls with Memory Dialing 1 Press talk in the standby mode 2 Press Enter the memory location number 0 9 to dial the nurrber CALLER ID You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature When the telephone rings the Caller D feature allows you to view the callers nare and phone nurrber in the display before you answer the phone Additionally you can dial the displayed number and store the information for memory dialing Important Merrory locations for Caller D messages and Phonebook locations including Speed Dials are corrrron you can store up to 100 in total A Caller D message is not stored when you have stored
29. The audio sounds weak and or scratchy Move the handset and or base to a different location away from rretal objects or appliances and try again Make sure that you are not too far from the base Can t make or receive calls Check both ends of the base telephone line cord Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet Disconnect the AC adapter for a few rrinutes then reconnect it Rerrove the base D see Deregister the Base Setting on page 22 and register the handset to the base see Register the Handset on page 56 Make sure that you are not too far from the base f an outside call is already established you may not be able to make another outside call Can t make an internal call Make sure that the receiving handset is not already in use Make sure that the handset or the base is in the standby rrode When a handset is recording a conversation an intercom call from or to the base is not available Make sure a handset is not recording a conversation 63 Symptom Suggestion The handset or the base doesn t ring or can t receive an intercom call Charge the batteries in the handset for 17 20 hours by placing the handset on the base or charging cradle The handset rray be too far away from the base unit Place the base unit away from appliances or rretal objects Rerrove the base D see Deregister the Base Setting on page 22 and
30. age If you make an outside call or a call is received on this base during the operation the operation is canceled 42 TURNING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM ON OFF 1 To tum the answering system Cn press in the standby mode After the announcement Answering System is on the current greeting message will be played and you will hear a confirmation tone The message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory 1 the display flashes then there are new messages waiting for you 2 To turn the answering system Off press After the announcement Answering Systemiis off the message counter display will no longer be illuminated You can also turn the Answering System On or Off from the handset using the menu rrode see page 20 SETTING UP YOUR ANSWERING SYSTEM Setting your outgoing message Greeting When you receive a call the answering system autorratically plays either the pre recorded message or your own greeting Pre recorded message The following message is pre recorded Hello no one is available to take your call Please leave a message after the tone Recording a personal outgoing message Greeting You can record a greeting up to 30 seconds long must be more than 2 seconds long 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press and hold greeting 2 Start your recording after the announcerrent Record greeting The message counter displays J0 then begins to count down 3 When you ha
31. all handsets will be paged An intercom tone sounds Cn the receiving handset or the base to answer the call press Ctalk flash Cintercom hold or the ANSWER soft key or or talk on the base Or press any number key X 4 or GD when Anykey Answer is On or pick up the handset from the cradle when AutoTalk is On To hang up the intercom call press or the END soft key on either handset or press Cint com hold on the base From the base to a handset 1 2 3 Press on the base in the standby mode Select the handset you want to talk with by pressing the nurrber key 1 4 To page all the handsets press X Follow the steps 3 4 under From handset to handset or to the base 59 60 Call Transfer Feature From handset to handset or to the base 1 During a call press on the handset 2 Select a handset or the base to transfer the call to within 10 seconds refer to step 2 under From handset to handset or to the base in the intercom section The call will autormatically be placed on hold and an intercom tone sounds To cancel the transfer press the CANCEL soft key Ctalk flash or the BACK soft key on the initiating handset 3 n the receiving handset to answer the page press Ctalk flash or the ANSMER soft key or or talk on the base Or press any nurrber key QO or when Anykey Answer is On or pick up the handset from the cradle when AutoTal
32. and or topographical conditions 4 CHECKING THE PACKAGE CONTENTS Make sure you have received the following items in the package If any of these items are missing or damaged contact your retailer Base unit 1 Telephone cord or adapter 1 Australia Handset DSS2455 1 DSS2465 2 Telephone cord 1 New Zealand AC adapter DSS2455 1 DSS2465 2 Beltclip D59S2455 1 DSS2465 2 e Rechargeable batteries DSS2455 2 DSS2465 4 Charger 1 DSS2465 only Also indudecd This Owner s Manual Cther Printed Material Uniden Australia Pty Lirrited Service Division Uniden New Zealand Lirrited Service Division Ph 1300 366 895 Ph O800 4 UNI DEN 0800 4864 336 We can also be reached Ve can also be reached at wwwuunicen com au at wwwuni den co nz TERMINOLOGY Throughout this manual terrre such as Standby and Talk Mode are used Below is the terminology explanation Standby Mode The handset is not in use is off the cradle and Calk flash or has not been pressed A dial tone is not present Talk Mode The handset is not in the cradle and Ctalk flash or has been pressed enabling a dial tone 7 appears on the display DirectLink Two way corrmunication between the handset anywhere without the base 5 MOUNTING THE BASE UNIT ON A WALL You can mount your base directly to the wall Before doing this consider the following TOP e Avoid electrical cables pipes or other it
33. ange Flash and Call Waiting New Message LED PHONEBOOK Storing Phone Nurrbers Narres Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial v m ONDMNOAOUURWWHE pepp SMWANNNADAHRWHWOUNOYO N e Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Viewing the Phonebook Making Calls Using the Phonebook Speed Dialing Editing or Erasing a Stored Narre Phone Nurrber Distinctive Ring and Speed Dial Chain Dialing Merrory Dialing base only CALLER ID Viewing the Caller D List Deleting Information from the Caller I D List Using the Caller D Message List THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Turning the Answering System On Off Setting up your Answering System Using your Answering System Rerrote Operation EXPANDING YOUR PHONE Connecting the Charger Register the Handset Using Two Way Communication between the Handsets Anywhere without the Base DirectLink 3 Wa y Conferencing 4 MWAy Conferencing Intercony Call Transfer Feature ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Changing the Digital Security Code Note on Power Sources TROUBLESHOOTING INDEX REMOTE OPERATION CARD WARRANTY 31 33 34 34 35 36 36 37 38 39 41 42 42 49 52 55 55 56 57 58 58 59 61 61 62 63 66 67 69 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Bee ee PB Au RWNEHO 17 18 19 Oo 0 0 9 Handset Antenna Headset J ack Gover Beltclip Hole Hands Free
34. ck to historical During a call don 3 press order from new to old or from old to new unless you exit and re enter the operation or the call will ai 2 eus A 4 To finish the viewing operation press the BACK soft key repeatedly or j be disconnected g pi ey y 38 DELETING INFORMATION FROM THE CALLER ID LIST Deleting a Caller ID message 1 When the phone is in the standby mode view the Caller ID information to be deleted see Viewing the Caller ID List on page 38 2 Press the DELETE soft key D zip D appears 3 Press volume A or W to choose 4 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Deleting all Caller ID names numbers 1 When the phone is in the standby rrode press the GD RDL PB soft key 2 Press volume A or V to move the pointer to IQ then press the OK soft key The nb of new and total records appear 3 Press the DELETE soft key 4 Press volume A or W to choose 5 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Qnce the Giller ID data has been deleted the information cannot be retrieved 39 You cannot make a call from the Caller I D list if your phone is connected to a private branch exchange PBX If a call corres in viaa telephone system that does not offer Caller ID service no information is stored If the Galler ID rressage was recei ved as a private unknown nurrb
35. e Vy OK soft key Setup the menu Setup the menu see page 22 Y OK soft key see pages 21 Setup the menu see pages 19 20 A a is available only for New Zealand nodal e Press the MUTE soft key to mute a call see page 27 Press the MENU soft key then select i to improve the sound quality see page 26 i to record the conversation dde page 51 to view Caller ID list page 38 to view phonebook locations m page 33 j to view ihe last three nunbers dialed see page 24 Press the CALL WAIT soft key to access the Call W iting see page 28 Australia only 11 For Answ Setup Gobal Setup and System Reset Deregister HS menu make sure the line is not in use and the handsets are within the range lirrits of the base 12 ABOUT THE MENU Most of the handset settings are set from the menu The menu has 5 main menus DirectLink Mode Handset Setup Answ Setup Global Setup and System Reset and subrrenus respecti vel y Summary of the Main Menu and Submenu Two Way Communi cation between the Handsets Anywhere without the Base DirectLi nk Select this menu to enter the Two Vay Corrmunication between the Handsets Anywhere without the Base DirectLink node If you have 2 or more handsets a pair of handsets work as transceivers Use them at a shopping mall to stay in contact with farrily and friends To use this
36. e Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or V to select a Ri Tol 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confi metion tone Setting the Record Time 1 Enter the menu then the e submenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or V to select 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone For Answering Setup rrenu you can also set them from the base see page 44 19 Setting the Message Alert On or Off 1 Enter the d menu then the f t submenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or V to choose in or 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone Setting the Call Screen 1 Enter the d rrenu then the subrrenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or V to choose or 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Setting the Answer Mode 1 Enter the d menu then the I submenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or V to choose or 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone 20 Gobal Setup Setting Name Tag POP ID 1 Enter the menu then the Tag submenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or V to change the selection 1 or Ad 3 Press the
37. e a problem Call our custorrer Service Division at 1300 366 895 Australia or 0800 4864 336 New Zealand 65 0 9 3 way conferencing 4 way conferencing A 16 ring options 17 A Announce only feature Answering system Deleting a message Playing your messages Recording a conversation Repeating a message Skipping a message Turning On Off Battery Preparing and charging iv Replacement and handling 7 Beltclipz lleve 7 BOOSL6Gr iouis etes or enl RI RR ERUENIR 26 C Caller ID Caller ID service 37 66 P Q Package contents 5 Phonebook sees 29 Conversation recording 51 D Deregister the handset 22 Digital security code 61 Distinctive ringer 17 E F G H Earpiece volurre 26 Expanding your phone 55 Hands free conversation 23 Headset installation 8 I J K L Intercom LCD contrast M N O Making a call 23 MewIng 33 R Receiving a call Redialing a call Register the handset 56 Remote access away from home from your handset Ringer VOlIUMe S Setting up handset Soft key
38. e batteries supplied with your phone observing correct polarity 3 Securely close the battery compartment cover by sliding it up until it snaps into place Charging the handset 1 Place the handset in the charging cradle with the keypad facing up The DSS2455 and DSS2465 series will only work with AA Ni MH rechargeable batteries If you use any other type of batteries the display will show lise rechargeable battery onlu 2 Make sure the charge LED illuminates If the LED does not illuminate check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and switch on Clean the handset and base charge contacts with a pencil eraser After installing the batteries in the handset charge your handset at least 17 20 hours During a power cut or if the AC Adapter is switched off this telephone will not operate iv CONTENTS INSTALLATION amp SAFETY QUICK START GUIDE CONTENTS GETTING STARTED Controls and Functions Uniden Gorrpany Philosophy W lcorre Features Checking the Package Contents Terminology Mounting the Base Unit on a VII Battery Maintenance Installing the Beltclip Headset Installation Display and I cons About Soft Key Function DSS2455 DSS2465 Flow Chart About the Menu Setting up the Menu BASICS Making and Receiving Calls Placing a Gall on Hold Redialing a Gall Adjusting the Earpiece and Handset Speaker Volume Glarity Booster Ringer Mute temporarily Mute Microphone Traveling Out of R
39. e rrobile phone nurrber and date are received When a call is coming froma payphone Australia only When a overseas call is received New Zealand only 2 When you pick up the phone the display changes to to on VIEWING THE CALLER ID LIST The Caller D list stores information for incoming calls even unanswered calls You can store 100 of the Galler D messages and Phonebook locations including Speed AutoTalk feature is set The nurrber of calls fromthe sarre Caller ID Dials in total You can view the Caller D list during a call or when the phone is in the appears next to the received time standby rrode Cnce you have R pop the 1 Press the GD RDL PB soft SUME bti i AR ali key during a call message the number 2 Press volume A or W to move the pointer to then press the OK soft will be cleared key The screen shows the number of new messages and the total number of messages and disappears 3 To view the Caller D messages in historical order from new to old or from old to new repeatedly press 7 V to scroll through the messages from the latest to the earliest or volume A to scroll back through the messages Or to view the Caller D rressages with alphabetical search press the number key pad 2 and 0 with the letter associated with the first letter of the desired message Duri li door Cnce you view the Caller ID list with alphabetical search you cannot switch ba
40. egistration starts autorrstically While registering Hancdzet f i 3 When the registration is complete the display 4 Repeat steps 1 3 for another handsets If the registration fails above again appears in the display appears in appears in the display Try the steps 61 NOTE ON POWER SOURCES Battery replacement and handling When the operating tine becorres short even after a battery is recharged please replace the battery Please use only AA rechargeable Ni MH batteries Warming To avoid the risk of personal injury or property darrage from fire or electrical shock only use the Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product and AA rechargeable Ni MH batteries Caution Use only AA rechargeable Ni MH batteries e Do not remove the batteries from the handset to charge them Never throw the batteries into a fire disassemble them or heat them Do not remove or damage the battery casing 62 TROUBLESHOOTING If your phone is not performing to your expectations please try these simple steps first Symptom Suggestion The charge LED won illuminate when the handset is placed in the cradle Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base or the charger for DSS2465 only and wall outlet Make sure the handset is properly seated in the cradle Make sure the charging contacts on the handset and the base or the charger for DSS2465 only are clean
41. ens behind the mounting location that could 3mm cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall 4H e Mount your phone within distance of a working phone jack Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset 10cm e Use screws with anchoring devices suitable for the wall material where the base unit will be placed 1 Insert two mounting screws into the well with their appropriate anchoring device 10cm apart Allow about 3mm between the wall and screwheads for mounting the phone SSN 2 Snap the desk top wall mount bracket into the notches on the base bottom 35mm 3 Plug the AC adapter into the AC ADAPTER jack on the telephone and then into a Standard AC wall outlet 4 Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the telephone and then into the telephone socket on the well 5 Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the well 6 Then push in and down until the phone is finmly seated This phone also can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate for Australia 1 Snap the desk top wall mount bracket into the notches on the base bottom 2 Refer to step 3 through 6 to rrount the base BATTERY MAINTENANCE Battery use time per charge Fully charged 17 20 hours charge tine Up to 7 hours continuous use up to 5 hours whe
42. er or the rressage does not have the nurrber you cannot store the rressage in the Phonebook Even if the 100 rrerrory locations are full the message will be stored in the Phonebook However the message will be erased from the Caller ID list 40 USING THE CALLER ID MESSAGE LIST Calling a party from the Caller ID list From Standby mode 1 When the phone is in the standby rrode view the Caller I D rressage see Viewing the Caller D List on page 38 2 Press Clalk flash or speaker The displayed phone number dials autorratically From Talk mode 1 Press talk flash or speaker 2 View the Galler D message you want to dial see Viewing the Caller D List on page 38 3 Press the DIAL soft key The displayed phone nurrber will be dialed Adding Zero to Caller ID message New Zealand only While you review Caller D inforrretion while the Insert Zero option is set to Cn inserted Refer to page 21 Setting Insert Zero New Zealand only to set the I nsert Zero option to Cn or Off New Zealand Telecom custorrers should leave Insert Zero to On ther New Zealand companies may require Insert Zero set to Off Storing Caller ID messages in the Phonebook Messages shown in the Caller ID list can be stored in the phonebook Using the incoming call information i e Caller ID list the phone number and narre of the party on the Caller ID list can be stored in memory 1 When the phone is in
43. ess volume A or W to adjust the ringer seeing rretody at the Selected volurre if you select D t no ringer or melody will sound 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Selecting a Ringer Tone 1 Enter the menu then the Entering the Menu on page 15 You can choose from 8 ringers or 8 rrelodies Ringers Flicker Clatter Soft Alert Wake Up Light Bug Beep Boop Tone Board Chip Chop Melodies Beethoven s Symphony 9 Beethoven9 For Hise Hise We Wsh You A Merry Christmas Merry Xmas Hore Sweet Home Hm Swt Hm Lorri Song 6 Lorri Song When the Irish Eyes Are Smiling Irish Eyes Aura Lee Let Me Call You Sweet Heart Sweetheart 2 Press volume A or V to move the pointer You will hear the ringer or rrelody as you scroll through the options 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Distinctive Ringer Setup 1 Enter the pum on page 15 2 Press volume A or W to select menu then the subrrenu see Entering the Menu or 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone Setting the Auto Talk 1 Enter the menu then the submenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or V to change the selection 41157 or 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone If you set the ringe
44. function Speed dialing T U V W X Y Z Transferring a call Troubleshooting REMO REMOTE OPERATION CARD Uniden Remote access away from Tum on the answering home system remotely 1 Gall your phone number froma 1 Gall your phone and let it ring touch tone phone 15 times until you hear a beep 2 During the outgoing message 2 Press and then enter your press and enter your PI N code PIN code The answering system announces 3 Press then 5 to stop the nurrber of messages stored in the announcerrent memory and the help guidance 4 Press then 6 to tum the 3 To quit hang up the phone answering system on amp Playing incoming Messages Ski pping a Message Deleting a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Merro Record Stop Greeting Message Record Stop Answer System Off Help Guidance 68 One Year Limited Warranty Important Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service Werrantor Uniden Australia Pty Lirrited A B N 58 001 865 498 Uniden New Zealand Lirrited ELEMENT OF WARRANTY Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty its DSS2455 DSS2465 herein after referred to as the Product to be free from defects in rreterials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below Warranty is only valid in the original country of purchase
45. k is Cn The intercom mode is activated but the caller is still on hold 4 To speak to the caller press Ctalk flash or on the receiving handset or talk on the base From the base to a handset 1 During a call press on the base The call will autorretically be placed on hold 2 Select the handset you want to talk with by pressing the nurrber key 1 4 To page all the handsets press X An intercom tone sounds To cancel the transfer press or talk on the base 3 the receiving handset to answer the page press Ctalk flash or the ANSWER soft key Or press any nurrber key G lt or G gt when Anykey Answer is Qn or pick up the handset from the cradle when AutoTalk is On The intercom mode is activated but the caller is still on hold 4 To speak to the caller press Calk flash or on the receiving handset CHANGING THE DIGITAL SECURITY CODE The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset and the base unit Normally setting the code is not necessary In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code you can change the code To change the digital security code 1 Perform the System Reset menu options Deregister the Handset and Replacing the Base Setting for all the handsets you have see page 14 2 To register all the handsets do the following steps 1 Place a handset one at a time in the base 2 R
46. l tone 3 Dial the nurrber OR Dial the nurrber then press speaker 1 Press talk 2 Listen for the dial tone 3 Dial the number To hang up Press or retum the handset to the cradle Auto Standby Press talk To enter a pause within the dialing sequence When you dial the nurrber in the standby mode press the PAUSE soft key P appears in the display which represents a pause Press talk When you dial the number press redial pause To set Auto talk see page 17 or Anykey Answer see page 18 The handset rricrophone is located at the bottom of the handset see Controls and Functions on page 1 Position yourself as near to the handset as possible and speak clearly If the line is in use by another handset s Line In Use appears in all registered handset s display that are not in use The base rricrophone is located under the base Position yourself as near to the base as possible and speak clearly 23 If you press Cend the operation is canceled When the telephone is autorretically redialing a number the speaker function is disabled for a few seconds 24 PLACING A CALL ON HOLD 1 During a call press Cintercom hold or int com hold on the base Once 10 seconds has passed or when you press end the call will be put on hold 2 To talk to the caller press Ctalk flash or on a hand
47. mode first To enter the DirectLink mode gt See page 16 During DirectLink mode batteries use time when fully charged is as follows Up to 7 hours continuous use Up to 24 hours in the standby rrode Placing the handset in the cradle causes the handset to exit the DirectLink mode DirectLi nk call 1 When the phone is in the DirectLink standby mode press the DirectLink soft key exarrple of DirectLink from handset 1 EINE preme 2 Select the party by pressing the number keys 1 4 u n Your handset will page the other handset 3 Qn the receiving handset press Ctalk flash or the qa ANSWER soft key or if Anykey Answer is On press any number key QO or G gt 4 When you finish your conversation press or END soft key on either handset Return the handset to the cradle or press the CANCEL soft key then the OK soft key to return to nomal mode 57 58 3 WAY CONFERENCING The phone perrrits 3 way conversations between the handset base and an outside line WS told When speaking on the handset 1 Press talk on the base to initiate the 3 way conversation 4 2 To hang up press talk on the base The handset will still be connected to the call When speaking on the base 1 Press Ctalk flash or on the handset to initiate the 3 way conversation 2 To hang up return the handset to the cradle or press on the handset The base will still be connec
48. n outside line Additionally with 4 way conference using 2 handsets another 2 handsets can establish an intercom call You can now place a fully featured cordless handset anywhere in your horre or office where AC power is available to connect the handset chargers Note Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes 3 FEATURES Great features of this cordless phone include Designed and Engineered in J apan 2 4GHz Digital Spread Spectrum Integrated Digital Answering Machine Multi 4 Handset Capable 2 handsets I ncluded DSS2465 only Long Range up to 1km Dual Keypad Backlit on Handsets Digital Duplex Speakerphones on Handset and Base Advanced Alpha Display Caller D Features Alpha Merrory Dialling POP ID Caller Nane dentification 16 Individual Caller Tone Allocation 8 Rings 8 Melodies 100 Caller ID Merrories with Phonebook 4 Line Backlit Full Dot Matrix LCD Display with Clock Maxi Sound Extra Loud Handset Volurre Control ntercormy Announce Gall Transfer Handset Conferencing for example 2 handsets Base Outside Call Two MAy Corrmunication between Handsets Anywhere without the Base Conversation Record And More Caller D and POP I D features work only if you subscribe to the service provided by your local telephone company There is usually a fee for this service Range may vary depending on environmental
49. n the clarity booster is on Up to 14 days when the handset is in the standby mode up to 24 hours when in DirectLink node Recharge your phone on a regular basis by returning the handset to the charger after each phone call 6 Low battery alert When the batteries are very low and need to be charged the phone is progranired to dininate functions in order to save power The batteries need to be charged when 1 ine empty battery icon _ appears appears in the display 5 If the phone is in the standby node none of keys will operate If you are on a call complete your conversation as quickly as possible and retum the handset to the cradle Ceaning the battery charging contacts To maintain a good charge it is important to dean the charging contacts on both the handset and the base unit once a month Use a dry doth or pendl eraser to dean Battery replacement and handling When the operating tine becorres short even after a battery is recharged please replace the battery Please use only AA rechargeable Ni MH batteries Caution Use only AA rechargeable Ni MH batteries Do not rerrove the batteries from the handset to charge them Never throw the batteries into a fire disassemble them or heat them Do not remove or darrage the battery casing To avoid the risk of personal injury or property darrage from fire or electrical shock only use the Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this
50. nfirmation tone sounds the system announces the new PIN code Normally if the system remains idle for 10 seconds after SELECT or KO SELECT is pressed the system wil retum to standby However for setting the tine the idle tine is extended to 2 minutes Press and hold CD SELECT or SELECT to quickly scroll through the numbers on the display Tine starrp will not be heard until you have set the tirre 45 46 Setting the ring time The ring tine setting allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before your answering system plays the outgoing message You can set the ring time to answer after four six or nine rings Setting TS Toll Saver the answering system picks up after six rings if you have new messages and after nine rings if there are none This wey if you make a long distance call to check your messages you can hang up after the sixth ring to avoid billing charges 1 Press three times The current ring tine setting H 4 the base and it is announced 2 Press SELECT or 7 SELECT until the desired ring time appears 3 Press to select the new ring time A confirmation tone sounds the system announces the new ring tine Selecting the message record time You have three record tine options The options 1 minute or 4 minutes set the duration for recording the incoming messages Announce only answers the call with the preset gree
51. nger off O you will hear a beep 43 Press and hold Aorv on the base to scroll quickly through the volurre levels 44 Adjusting the speaker volume level When the base speaker is in use press A or V on the base to adjust the volume Press A for louder or Y for softer The numbers 1 10 appear on the base indicati ng the volurre levels 1 being the softest and 10 being the loudest Usi ng the menu mode The Menu mode allows you to set the following Answering System functions To scroll through the nenu options repeatedly press on the base in the standby mode The system returns to standby after the last menu option A confirmation tone sounds to indicate the standby mode If you press D O the operation is canceled If the system remains idle for about 5 seconds after the announcerrent the system returns to standby Once SELECT or SELECT is pressed the idle time is extended to 10 seconds If there is an incoming call the operation is canceled When you have corrpleted the setting press to exit the menu mode or to move to the next menu option You can also set these rrenus from the handset See Answering System Setup on page 19 for instructions For your convenience voice prorrpts will guide you through the menu setup node 6 3 Time NS Security Code MENU v Ring Time J 7v Record Time NA Message Alert rd Call Scree
52. ning Return to standby ee E Setting the Time Follow these steps to set the clock on the answering system to the correct tine 1 Press CLOCK MENU 2 Press SELECT or SELECT until the correct day is announced and the corresponding number from Sunday to Saturday appears 3 Press to select the day 4 Press SELECT or SELECT until you hear the correct hour setting The numbers through appear on the base as each hour is announced 5 Press to select the hour 6 Press SELECT or SELECT until you hear the correct minute setting The numbers HH through 54 appears on the base as each minute is announced 7 Press to select the minute 8 Press SELECT or SELECT until you hear the correct AM or PM setting The message counter displays 4 or P 9 Press to select the AW PM setting A confirmation tone sounds the day and tine you set are announced for your review Setting a PIN code To play your messages from a rerrote location you will need to enter a two digit Personal Identification Nurrber PIN code 3H To select a PIN code perform the following steps 1 Press CLOCK MENU twice The current PI N code appears on the base and it is announced 2 Press SELECT or SELECT until the desired nurrber appears Press and hold SELECT or SELECT to quickly scroll through the nurrbers on the display 3 Press to select the PI N code A co
53. oft key within about four seconds to repeat the previous message or press the EH soft key after about four seconds to repeat the current message Ski ppi ng a message While the message is playing press the EZH soft key on the handset Each tine the 41 soft key is pressed the system scans forward one message Deleting a message While the message is playing Press the DELETE soft key on the handset The message playing is deleted EXPANDING YOUR PHONE Your phone supports up to 4 handsets including the handset s supplied with your phone You can now place a fully featured cordless handset anywhere AC power is available to connect the handset charger Effective combinations for example 4way conferencing the base 2 handsets and one outside line while on an intercom call using the other 2 handsets or 4 way conferencing 3 handsets and an outside line IMPORTANT If you purchase a DSS2405 extra handset please register the handset to the DSS2455 or DSS2465 series base before use The DSS2405 will not operate until it is registered If you change a setting of the Global Setup and Answering Setup menu in one of the handsets you change settings for all the handsets For all other features they must be set separately through each handset CONNECTING THE CHARGER 1 Connect the AC adapter into the charging cradle and to a AC well outlet Route the cord 2 2 Set the charger on a
54. ounced 2 Press SELECT or SELECT to choose Ln or DE 3 Press SET A confirrretion tone sounds the system announces the current setting you have selected When the first new message is received the alert tone will begin to sound Tuming the message alert tone Off by pressing any key To quickly tum Message Alert tone Off press any key on the base unit and the tone will autorratically deactivate Tumi ng the message alert tone Off when you are away from your phone When all new rressages are played back using the rerrote playback feature see pages 52 54 the Message Alert will automatically deactivate The tone will not deactivate until all new messages are played back 47 48 Setti ng the call screen You can screen calls when the Call Screen function is set to On 1 Press six times The current Gall Screen setting Qn or Off appears on the base 2 Press SELECT or 7 SELECT to choose Hn or OFE 3 Press A confirmation tone sounds and the system announces the new setting You can mute the Gall Screen temporarily When the system is answering press D O The Call Screen function resumes when the system is no longer in answering mode Additionally to adjust the volume press Aor V A If you set the answering system to Off you cannot screen a call Screening a call To screen an incomming call do the steps as follows After the answering system answers the base speaker will let yo
55. r volurre to Off fig the ringer tone will not sound 17 If you don t enter a banner the phone will use the handset 1D for the banner for exarrple Handset i1 18 Setting the Anykey Answer T Enter the submenu ease Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press come A or V to change the selection 3 Press the OK soft key and you will hear a confirrretion tone Setting the Banner 1 Enter the 3i menu then the i subrrenu see Enteri ng the Menu on page 15 2 Use the number keypad GO 4 gt or the DELETE soft key to enter or edit the narre To delete all characters press and hold the DELETE soft key then enter the new narre 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone Adjusting the LCD Contrast 1 Enter the i menu then the i subrrenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Press volume A or W to adjust the contrast of the LCD 10 levels 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone Answering System Setup Setting a PIN Code menu then the E submenu see Entering the Menu on page 15 2 Enter a two digit PI N code 01 99 using the nurrber keypad C0 95 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirrretion tone Setti ng the Ring Time 1 Enter the menu then the 1 subrrenu see Entering th
56. retum to standby The base s keypad is disabled during rerrote operation When you receive a call the rerrote operation is canceled You can change the handset volurre during a rerrote operation During the rerrote operation 2 appears on the base 53 f you have new rressages and old rressages only the new rressages will be played After you have reviewed your new rressages you can play your old rressages by again pressing the BEI soft key Once you have listened to a new messagg it then becorres an old message f you have new rressages and old rressages only the new rressages will be repeated f you press the BB soft key while the earliest message is playing you can repeat only the Current message 54 Playing incoming messages 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press the soft key on the handset appears on the handset display The answering system announces the current time and the number of messages stored in the memory Messages will be played in the order in which they were received The time and day that each message was received is announced after the message is played 2 When you are finished hang up to exit the system The answering system autorratically returns to standby When the last message has been played the system announces End of messages And the system retums to standby Repeating a message After a message begins playing press the EH s
57. set or talk on the base The phone will return back to the call You can hold a call for 5 rrinutes when 5 rrinutes has passed the call is disconnected and the phone retums to the standby mode REDIALING A CALL The last three phone nurrbers dialed can be quickly redialed Redialing from Standby Mode 1 Press the GD RDL PB soft key in the standby mode 2j Press volume A or V to select j then press the OK soft key The phone humbe that was last dialed appears in the display 3 Press volume A or V to toggle through the last E En three phone nurrbers dialed 4 Press Calk flash or speaker The selected nurrber is dialed 5 To hang up press Redi ali ng from Talk Mode 1 Press Ctalk flash or Speaker then press the MENU soft key 2 Select the number you dialed by following steps 2 3 in Redialing from Standby Mode To return to go back press the BACK soft key 3 Press the DIAL soft key 4 To hang up press Redi ali ng from the Base 1 Press talk 2 Press on the base The last nurrber dialed from the base is redialed 3 To hang up press talk Deleting a Redial Record 1 In the standby mode recall the desired nurrber by following steps 1 3 in Redialing from Standby Mode 2 Press the DELETE soft key 3 Press volume A or W to choose 4 Press the OK soft key The redialed nurrber is deleted
58. t key To mute the base ringer tone press on the base The ringer tone will return to the previous setting starting with the next incoming call MUTE MICROPHONE With the handset You can temporarily turn Off the microphone so that the person you are talking with cannot hear you During a telephone call press the MUTE soft key to tum Off the rricrophone and If you press 8 appear in the display Press the MUTE OFF soft key to cancel muting to cancel muting the call is disconnected With the base and the phone will While using the base speakerphone press on the base to tum Off the microphone retum to the Press again or press talk to cancel muting standby rrode TRAVELING OUT OF RANGE During a call as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit noise may increase If yeu pass the range limits of the base unit you will hear a beep and appears then the handset returns to the standby node You may retum Bade to the call if you move your handset within the range lirrits of the base and press talk flash or within 30 seconds 27 You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting Service 28 FLASH AND CALL WAITING If the call waiting tone sounds during a call AUSTRALIA Press the CALL WAIT soft key NEW ZEALAND Press talk flash to switch between callers To retum to the original caller press Ctalk flash again NEW MESSAGE LED
59. ted to the call phone perrrits 4 way conversation see 4 way Conferencing below for details For DSS2455 if you purchase a DSS2405 extra handset the speaker intercom a hold 4 WAY CONFERENCING Fourth person at either the handset or the base may be added to the conference call For example to add a fourth party to an ongoing conference call at the base or another handset press Clalk flash on the fourth party s handset or talk on the base To rerrove either caller from your conversation press on the party s handset or talk on the base The other parties will still be connected to the call INTERCOM CALL TRANSFER FEATURE Intercom and Call Transfer features are available for your phone f the party is busy or out of range you will hear a beep and the handset retums to the standby mode f any of the following occurs the operation will be canceled Press Clalk flash or on the handset and 8 talk on the base Receive an outside intercom call or page while selecting the other handset When the party does not answer within 1 minute Intercom or Call Transfer is canceled Intercom From handset to handset or to the base 1 2 3 4 Press in the standby mode Select the base or the handset you want to talk with from the selection list within 30 seconds To select the handset or the base press volume A or V then press the OK soft key If you select t
60. th evidence of original purchase eg a copy of the sales docket to the warrantor at UNI DEN AUSTRALI A PTY LIMITED SERVICE DI VI SI ON UNI DEN NEW ZEALAND LI M TED SERM CE DIM SI ON 345 Princes Highway Rockdale NSW 2216 150 Harris Road East Tamaki Auckland Ph 1300 366 895 Fx 02 9599 3278 Ph 0800 4 UNI DEN 4 864 336 Fx 09 274 4253 We can also be reached on the We can also be reached on the www uni den com au vwaw uni den co nz Custorrers in other States should ship or deliver the Product freight pre paid to their nearest Uniden Authorized Repair Centre Contact Uniden for the nearest Warranty Agent to you 69 Additional Handset amp Charger Expand Your System DSS2405 HANDSET amp CHARGER Easily expand your cordless phone system by adding the DSS2405 Handset and Charger The DSS2405 gives you the mobility you need to stay connected with friends and family Place this handset and charger in any convenient location no need for an extra phone jack Another innovation from Uniden the company that bring outstanding wireless communication products to people s lives throughout the world Operates with Multi Handset Cordless Systems DSS2415 D 82455 2465 AVAILABLE AT PARTICIPATING RETAIL STORES Uniden Optional 2 4 Ghz Cordless Handset and Charging Cradle For use with Multi Handset Cordless Systems DSS2415 DSS2455 2465 Digital Spread Spectrum Call Transfer Caller ID No Phone Jack Needed
61. the operation the operation is canceled Recording a conversation You can record a conversation from the handset or the base more than 2 seconds and within 10 minutes A recorded conversation is treated as an incoming message and will be added to the stored messages You cannot record 3 way or intercom conversations When the answering system becorres full i appears on the display and recording is terminated From the handset 1 During a conversation press the MENU soft key on the handset 2 Press volume A or V toot then press the OK soft key 70 appears on the handset and flashes on the base A tone that can be heard by both parties sounds during recording 3 Press the STOP soft key to finish recording You will hear a confirrretion tone From the base 1 During a conversation using the base speaker phone press and hold on the base until you hear a confirmation tone The unit begins recording and flashes on the display A tone that can be heard by both parties sounds during recordi ng 2 To stop recording press or You hear a confirrration tone 51 REMOTE OPERATION You can operate your answering system from a remote location using any touch tone telephone or the handset For your convenience a rerrote operation Remote access away from home card is provided for You can check play or delete messages even record a new greeting message when you to use while you are awa
62. ting or your personal greeting but prevents the caller from leaving a message 1 Press four times The current recording time 1 minute H 4 minutes H Announce only No recording appears on the base and it is announced 2 Press SELECT or SELECT until the desired message record tine appears 3 Press to select the new recording tire A confi metion tone sounds the system announces the new record tine e 6 H 9 or tS Toll saver appears on Announce only feature The Announce only feature plays a pre recorded outgoing message Hello no one is available to take your call Please call again and it will not allow the caller to leave a message To set Announce only follow the steps on page 46 The outgoing message autorratically switches to announce only message To choose between the pre recorded message or your own personal greeting press greeting when the outgoing message is played 11 you want to use your own greeting or want to change your greeting to omit the prompt to leave a message refer to Recording a personal outgoing message Greeting on page 42 Setting the message alert Message Alert feature lets you know when you have a new incorring message by sounding a short alert tone If you set the Message Alert On and when a new message is received the alert tone will sound every 15 seconds 1 Press five tines The current setting On or Cf appears on the base and it is ann
63. u hear the calls as the machine records the message To answer the call press talk or pick up the handset from the base when AutoTalk is set to On If the handset is away from the base press Ctalk flash or any nurrber key QOO or G when Anykey Answer is set to On The answering system will disconnect autorrsti cally USING YOUR ANSWERING S M The message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory If the display flashes then there are new messages waiting for you The answering system is designed to play your new messages first After you play all your new messages you can then play your If an outside call is old messages received during this operation the Playing your messages operation is canceled 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press D O The system announces the number of new and old messages while the message counter displays only the number of new messages The tine and day that each message was received is announced after the message is played 2 When all new messages have been played you hear a confirmation tone and the system announces End of message The system retums to standby After you have reviewed your new messages you can play your old messages by again pressing b D Once you have listened to a new message it then becomes an old message The old messages will be played in the order in which they were received Repeati ng a message 1 Press to review your messages The
64. uggestion The handset or the base can t join the conversation Make sure that more than 3 handsets or 2 handsets when the base is used for the conference are not in use When recording a conversation the 2nd handset or the base cannot join the conversation The answering system does not work Make sure the base unit is plugged in Make sure that the answering system is turned On Make sure that the rressage record tirre is not set to Announce only see page 47 Messages are incomplete e The incoming messages nay be too long Rerrind callers to leave a brief message The rrerrory may be full Delete sore or all of the saved messages After a power failure the outgoing message is deleted Record your greeting again The default message should remain No sound on the base unit speaker during call monitoring or message playback e Adjust the speaker volurre on the base unit Make sure the call screen feature is set to On Cannot access remote call in features from another touch tone phone Make sure you are using the correct PI N nurrber Make sure that the touch tone phone you re using can transrrit the tone for at least two seconds If it cannot you may have to use another phone to access your phone Time stamp cannot be heard Make sure you have set the time see Setting Day and Tire on page 21 or Setting the Time on page 45 If you still hav
65. ve finished recording your greeting press greeting b O or CSET You will hear a confirmation tone and your recorded greeting plays back for you Choosing between the two outgoing messages When the phone is in the standby mode press greeting Press again when the outgoing message is played Each time is pressed the outgoing message is switched between the pre recorded and the personal outgoing message Deleti ng an outgoi ng message To delete the personal outgoing message press while the message is playing The system announces Greeting has been deleted Setti ng the base ringer volume You have four ringer volurre options Cne allows you to turn the base ringer off The other three are volurre levels 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press A or V You hear the ringer at the current volurre level 43 High e Medium Low or jj Off if you set the base ringer volurre to off Ringer Cff is announced and it appears on the base 2 Press 7 A or V repeatedly until the desired ringer volume appears You will hear a ringer at the selected volurre level The system returns to the standby rrode You can also set the base ringer volurre while the phone is ringing Press A or V repeatedly to select the desired ringer volurre f an outside call is recei ved during this operation the operation is canceled f you press Cringervol A in the maxi num volurre level 3 or Yin the ri
66. y from hore Additionally you can turn Cn or Off your answering system away from horre from a rerrote location refer to page 67 Time stamp will not be heard until you have set the tine See Setting the Tine on page 45 The system will only playback messages for four minutes and then it retums to the command waiting node To continue playing your messages press then 2 again A within 15 seconds f you enter an incorrect PIN code three tires you will hear a beep and the system will retum to standby During the rerrote operation appears on the base 1 Call your telephone nurrber and wait for the system to answer If the answering system is off it will answer after about 15 rings and sounds a series of beeps 2 During the greeting message or a series of beeps when the answering system is off press and enter your PIN code within 2 seconds see Setting a PI N Code on page 19 or 45 3 The answering system announces the current time and the nurrber of messages stored in memory You hear To play incorring messages press pound two For help press pound zero You will hear a beep 4 Enter a command within 15 seconds each command there after must be entered within 2 seconds You may select a command from the following chart 52 Command Function Command Function then CD Repeat a Message then Answering System On then Playing incorring Messages then vero Record Stop

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