Uniden DSS 7905 User manual

DSS7905

Accessory Handset

Owner’s Manual

Welcome

Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DSS7905

accessory handset and charger. You can place this fully

featured cordless handset anywhere your home has AC

power.

Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for

explanation purposes. Some illustrations may differ

from the actual unit.

Important!

The DSS7905 accessory handset will not operate until it is

registered to a Uniden main base. This manual describes

how to set up your new handset; for more detailed

instructions on operating your new handset, please refer to

the manual supplied with your base.

Terminology Used in this Manual

Base The main part of the phone that connects

to your phone line and lets you make and

receive calls.

Charger A cradle that charges an accessory handset.

It connects to power but not to a phone line.

Accessory A handset that works with an expandable

Handset phone base. Accessory handsets must be

registered to a base.

Standby The handset is not in use. If it is off the

cradle, no line has been activated. No dial

tone is present.

Station Any handset or the base.

Talk A telephone line has been activated on the

handset or the base, enabling a dial tone.

Compatible Bases

Your phone is compatible with the DSS79xx series

(including DSS7960+1 two line phone) and the DSS78xx

series.

Please visit our website at; Australian model: www.uniden.

com.au , New Zealand model: www.uniden.co.nz for the

most up-to-date list of compatible bases.

Note: Two-line operation is supported only when the

handset is registered to a two-line base.

Installing the Accessory Handset

Checking the Package Contents

Make sure your package contains the following items. If

any items are missing or damaged, contact your place of

purchase.

• Cordless Handset

Charging Cradle

AC Adapter, model #

AAD-600S

Input: 240V AC 50 Hz

Output: 9V DC 210 mA

•

Rechargeable NiMH

Battery Pack

Model/Capacity: # BT-

446/800mAh 3.6V

Beltclip

Printed Material

•

Installing the Battery

Follow the steps below to install the

rechargeable battery pack.

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on the battery case cover and slide it

down to remove it.

2. Plug the battery connector into the

battery compartment jack. Be sure

to match the red and black wires to

the label near the jack.

3. Gently pull on the battery wires. If

the battery connector comes loose,

try connecting it again.

4. Replace the battery case cover and

slide it up until it clicks into place.

Note: Use only the Uniden BT-446 rechargeable battery

pack supplied with your cordless telephone.

Installing the Belt Clip

Line up the tabs with the holes on each side

of the handset. Press the belt clip down until

both tabs click into place.

To remove the belt clip, pull both sides of the

clip to release the tabs from the holes.

Installing the Optional

Headset

Your phone may be used with an optional

headset. To use a headset, insert the

headset plug into the headset jack.

Headsets may be purchased by calling the

Uniden Parts Department. See back cover

page for contact information.

Charging the Accessory Handset

The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack that

automatically recharges when the handset is placed in the

charger.

1. Connect the AC

adapter to the

DC IN 9V jack and to

a 240V AC outlet that

is not controlled by a

wall switch.

Caution: Use only

the Uniden AAD-600S

adapter.

2. Set the charger on a desk or tabletop, and place the

handset in the charger with the keypad facing forward.

3. Make sure that the charge LED illuminates. If the LED

does not illuminate, check to see that the AC adapter

is plugged in and the handset makes good contact with

the charging contacts on the charging cradle.

4. Charge the handset battery pack for at least 15-20 hours

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Registering the Handset

You must register the handset to the base before you can

use it. Only one handset can be registered at a time. (If

an accessory handset has previously been registered to a

base, you must reset the handset before you can register it

to a new base.)

For Base Models DSS79xx:

To register to a DSS79xx

series base, simply place

the accessory handset in

the base. While the handset

is registering, HANDSET

REGISTERING will

appear in the LCD. When

REGISTRATION COMPLETE.

is displayed; the handset has

been registered to the base.

If REGISTRATION FAILED.

appears, remove the handset

from the base and try again.

Note: The model number for your telephone base is

located on the bottom of main base unit.

For Other Base Models

1. Select your base model from this list and follow these

directions:

DSS7815

DSS7855

Disconnect the base AC adapter.

While holding the [nd handset],

reconnect the AC Adapter.

On the handset, press and hold

[#] until the display reads HANDSET

REGISTERING and you hear a beep.

Disconnect the base AC adapter.

While holding the [ash/nd hs],

reconnect the AC Adapter.

On the handset, press and hold

[#] until the display reads HANDSET

REGISTERING and you hear a beep.

•

2. When REGISTRATION COMPLETE. is displayed;

the handset has been registered to the base. If

REGISTRATION FAILED. appears, please try these

steps again.

Resetting Handsets

If you want to register the handset to a different base or

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registration information from the base and the handset.

1. Press and hold [ ] and

[#] for at least 5 seconds,

until the SYSTEM

RESET menu appears.

2. Select the DEREGISTER HS submenu. WHICH

HANDSET? appears in the display.

3. Move the cursor to select the handset ID to be de-

registered from the list, and then press the OK soft key.

DEREGISTER HS appears.

4. Move the cursor to select YES, and then press the

OK soft key. When ARE YOU SURE? appears, select

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Resetting the Handset Without the Base

If the original base this handset was registered to is

not available for some reason (for example, it is lost or

somehow incapacitated), you can still reset the handset and

use it with another base.

1. Press and hold [ ] and [#]

for more than 5 seconds, until the SYSTEM RESET

menu appears.

2. Select the BASE UNAVAILABLE submenu.

BASE UNAVAILABLE appears in the display.

3. Move the cursor to select YES, and then press the OK

soft key. When ARE YOU SURE? appears, select YES.

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deletes its own link to the base without trying to contact

the base.

Now you are ready to register the handset to the new base.

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Using the Interface

Parts of the Handset

1. Handset Antenna

2. Headset Jack

Cover

3. Beltclip Hole

4. Speakerphone

Speaker and

Ringer

5. Handset Battery

Compartment

6. New Message

LED

7. Handset Earpiece

8. LCD Display

9. Soft keys

10.[ /ash]

 (talk/ash)key

11. [ ]

(phonebook) key

12. [*/tone] key

13.[ ]

(speaker) key

14.[ ]

(up) key

15. [ ]

(end call) key

16. []

(caller ID) key

17. []

(down) key

18. [#]

(pound) key

19. [redial/pause]

key

20. [int’com/hold]

(intercom/hold)

key

21.Handset

Microphone

22.Handset Charging

Contacts

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ghi jkl mno

pqrs tuv wxyz

def

tone

speaker hold pause

oper

redial

int,com

Reading the Display

The handset display uses icons to tell you the status of your

phone. The table below lists the icons and what they mean.

ICON STATUS DESCRIPTION

The Standby Screen

When the phone is in standby, the handset display shows

the following items:

Note: Illustration is of a single line system. Dual line systems will have

different soft keys and standby screen.

Talk

Standby

Standby/Talk

The talk icon appears while on a call.

The privacy icon appears when Privacy

mode is turned on.

The call record icon appears while

recording a conversation (Answering

System base only).

The mute icon appears when you mute

the handset.

The speaker icon appears when the

handset speakerphone is in use.

This icon appears when T-coil mode is

turned on.

This icon appears when Line 1 is in use.

(two-line base only.)

This icon appears when Line 2 is in

use. (two-line base only.)

The ringer off icon indicates that the

ringer is turned off.

The battery icon indicates the handset

battery status: empty, low, medium, and

full.

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Ringer off icon (when the ringer is off) / day of the week and

time / battery icon

Handset ID and Banner

Number of new Caller ID calls received (If there are no new

Caller ID messages,

the Handset ID appears here.)

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