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DSS
2155/
2165
Digital Spread Spectrum
provides the longest range,
the clearest sound
and the best privacy.
QUICK START
GUIDE
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INSTALLATION & SAFETY Choosing the best location for your DSS2155/DSS2165 When choosing a location for your phone there are a number of appliances the phone should not be near, and areas you should avoid. CHOOSE - This symbol indicates a central location important operating and servicing instructions. AVOID - Television sets and AVOID - other electronic Microwave appliances ovens AVOID - Moisture AVOID - Computers AVOID - Other Cordless phones CHARGE - AVOID - the new phone moisture for 14 - 20
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This page is a very condensed version of the Owners 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 DSS2155/DSS2165 . Start Here! Quick Start Guide Installing the Base Unit (DSS2155/DSS2165) AC Adaptor cord plug the AC Adaptor into AC Adaptor cord Raise the antenna. Make sure the AC Adaptor remains switched ON at all times. Use only the Uniden AC Adaptor supplied wit
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CAUTION fire, T860 Quick Start Guide Installing the Batteries in the Handset/s Press the battery cover and slide it off. Connect the battery plug to the socket at the rear of the battery compartment. Make sure the plug is the right way round. Press firmly until it clicks into place. Position the battery in the compartment and slide the cover into place. NOTE DSS2165 only - Place the handsets on either the Base Unit or the Charge Cradle and charge them uninterrupted for 12 hours. (ii
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mute ans on/off time/3-way in use/ charge * 6 9 # rocket/ C.wait 1 7 4 Quick Start Guide Making a Call talk Pick up the Handset and press to low/off line Dial the phone number OR Dial the phone number - then press talk talk To hang up - press OR 28/09 12:30 01 JIM STATEN Place the Handset on the base Unit. 02 9599 3355 memory flash/ reg vol talk cid Answering a Call abc def 2 3 Handset on Base Unit: ghi 5jkl mno Remove the Handset from the base and speak (Auto Talk). p
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mute mute ans on/off ans on/off time/3-way time/3-way in use/ charge in use/ charge Quick Start Guide Initial Settings Ring Time - the number of rings before the Answering System answers the call RING TIME REC TIME Set Ring Time to T/S (= 9 rings) 2/4/TS ANN/4/1 Record Time - the length of time a caller may record a message Set Record Time to 1 minute Using the Answering System To Play Your Message Press - new messages play first To Repeat a Message Press during pl
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CONTENTS Installation & Safety i Quick Start Guide Installing the Base Unit ii Installing the Handset Batteries iii iv Making a Call Setting up the Answering System iv Using the Answering System v Contents 1 Controls & Functions 2 - 3 Welcome 4 4 Features Setting Up your Telephone Accessories Included in Your Package 5 Installing the Belt Clip 5 Headset Installation 5 Battery Maintenance 6 Adjusting Ringer & Earpiece Volume 6 Using Your Phone Making and Receiving Calls 7 Call Transfer 8 Redia
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* 6 9 # rocket/ C.wait 1 7 4 CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS 1 28/09 12:30 01 JIM STATEN 02 9599 3355 memory flash/ reg vol talk cid abc def 2 3 ghi 5jkl mno pqrs tuv wxy 8 0 3 redial/P select delete/ page 15 17 16 1 Headset jack 14 Delete/Page key 2 Belt clip slot 15 Select key 3 Battery compartment 16 Handset Microphone 4 Memory key 17 Redial/Pause key 5 Talk key 18 Ring time switch 6 Rocket/C.wait key 19 Record time switch 7 Handset aerial 8 Handset speaker 9 Display scree
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Aerial 20 34 C.wait key Telephone Line input 21 35 Speaker key 22 AC Adaptor input 36 Hands free microphone 23 Registration button 37 Flash key 24 Ringer Off/On 38 Speaker 25 Voice memo key 39 Alpha numeric keypad 26 Message display 40 Repeat/Skip keys Volume control keys 27 41 Pin key 20 Delete key 28 42 Speaker LED Play key In use/charge LED 29 Time/3-way 43 Greeting key 30 Answer On/Off key 44 Handset charge contacts 31 Mute 45 Charge Cradle AC Adaptor input (DSS2165 only) 32 Redial/Pause key
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WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DSS2155/DSS2165 digital cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life and outstanding performance utilising the latest in 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Technology. COMPANY PHILOSOPHY To bring outstanding wireless communication products to people’s lives throughout the world. FEATURES l 900MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Technology l Integrated Digital Answering Machine l Alpha display Caller ID l Multi Handset (capable
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* 6 9 # rocket/ C.wait 1 7 4 ACCESSORIES INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE TIP To get the most from your AC Adaptor Rechargeable Battery phone, please read this DSS2155 (1) DSS2165 (2) DSS2155 (1) DSS2165 (2) Owner’s Manual thoroughly. Be sure to complete and mail the product consumer support Telephone Cord card. Adaptor (1) (Australia Only) Telephone Cord (1) NOTE If any of these items are Plus - This Owner’s Manual missing or damaged, contact Consumer Support Card your place of purchase. Belt Clip an
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BATTERY MAINTENANCE Battery use time (per charge) From fully charged - A full charge will take at least 12 hours if 7.5 hours continuous use. NOTE Low Battery is displayed - however the phone 4 days when the Handset is in the will be ready for a short call after one hour. standby mode. Use only the genuine When the battery charge becomes low Uniden Battery supplied If the phone is not in use, Low Battery flashes and the keys will not operate. If the phone with your phone. is in use, Low Battery
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* 6 9 # rocket/ C.wait 1 7 4 MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Basic phone operation When Handset On Base When Handset Off Base Using the Base 28/09 12:30 01 voice memo JIM STATEN greeting volume 02 9599 3355 memory flash/ play reg in use/ delete speaker charge vol button pin talk cid times/3-way ans on/off abc def 2 abc 3def 1 2 3 mute 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno ghi 5jkl mno redial/p 7pqrs 8tuv 9wxyz pqrs page/int’com 8tuv wxy tone 0oper # flash speaker C.wait 0 redial/P select delete/ page
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CALL TRANSFER During a call, you can transfer the call to another optional handset (maximum 7 handsets). 1. Press . TRANSFER TO NOTE ( 2. Press [handset No. 1 7 ]. HAND The Handset number is shown on the If the called handset is not right side of the display. answered within 20 seconds, 3. Press TRANSFER TO the call will return to the 4. Called second Handset rings. HAND 1 original Handset. 5. Press on the
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Press again REDIAL 3 95983577 3rd ‘most recent number dialed’ is displayed. TALK LOUD 1 4. Press and the number will be dialed. NOTE Redial from talk mode Only the last number dialed 1. Press . TALK LOUD 1 can be accessed after talk 2. Press - the last number dialed 95993355 has been pressed. will be displayed and redialed. Redial from the Base Unit 1. To call the last numb
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STORING PHONE NUMBERS AND NAMES With the Handset Memory Dialing allows you to dial a number using just a few key strokes. You can store up to 59 phone numbers in the memory. MEMORY STORE Since each step must be completed within 10 seconds, 01 EMPTY it may be advisable to review these instructions before 02 EMPTY starting. NOTE 1. Press and hold until Numbers stored in one MEMORY STORE is displayed. STORE NAME 01 handset cannot be accessed 2. Press or
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MAKING CALLS WITH MEMORY DIALLING Memory Dialling from Standby 1. Press once, the handset displays 01 FRED your programmed memory locations. 02 JOHN SMITH NOTE 2. Press and or enter a two-digit 03 KAY JONES ( 0 number to select the 1 5 9 Numbers stored in one memory location you would like to dial. handset cannot be accessed TALK LOUD 1 3. Press - the displayed number is from additional handsets. di
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EDITING A STORED NAME AND PHONE NUMBER 1. Press and hold until MEMORY STORE MEMORY STORE is displayed. 01 FRED 02 JOHN SMITH 2. Press and or enter a two-digit number ( 0 to select the memory location 1 5 9 you would like to edit. EDIT MEMORY 01 select 3. Press - the screen displays the DELETE MEMORY 01 memory location number you have selected. GO BACK 4. Press or to select ‘Edit Memo
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MAKING CALLS WITH ROCKET DIAL NOTE If the Rocket Dial does not When the phone is in the standby mode, simply press . The number stored in the Rocket Dial memory location is instantly dialed. have a stored number, the Handset will beep rapidly and the phone will not dial. ERASING A STORED NAME AND PHONE NUMBER 1. Press and hold until MEMORY MEMORY STORE STORE is displayed. 01 FRED NOTE 2. Press and or enter a two-digit 02 JOHN SMITH ( 0 1
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0 INTERCOM NOTE If additional Handsets have been registered to the base, ( 1 7 [handset No. ] all Handsets will beep when paged. 2 way radio feature (using an optional handset) 2 way communications between the Handsets using the intercom feature, can be achieved without the base anywhere, anytime. 3 WAY CONVERSATION NOTE Between one Handset, the Base Unit and an outside caller; you are able to have a 3 way Pressing on the conversation. Handset will leave
