Uniden DS845 Quick Start Manual
Uniden DS845 Quick Start Manual

Uniden DS845 Quick Start Manual

Telephone with digital spread spectrum technology

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GUIDE
DS
845
Digital Spread Spectrum
provides the longest range,
the clearest sound
and the best privacy.

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  • Page 1: Quick Start

    QUICK START GUIDE Digital Spread Spectrum provides the longest range, the clearest sound and the best privacy.
  • Page 2 Choosing the best location for your DS845 When choosing a location for your phone there are a number of appliances the phone should not be near, and areas you should avoid. This symbol indicates important operating and AVOID - servicing instructions.
  • Page 3: Quick Start Guide

    AC Adaptor cord the AC Adaptor into AC Adaptor cord (New Zealand) Phone socket (Australia) AC Adaptor Make sure the AC Adaptor remains switched ON at all times. Use only the Uniden Power point AC Adaptor supplied with this unit. (ii)
  • Page 4: Handset Battery

    Quick Start Guide Installing the Handset Battery 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. The RED and BLACK battery wires must match the RED and BLACK printed on the phone case for the plug to fit properly.
  • Page 5: Making A Call

    Quick Start Guide Making a Call Pick up the handset and press Dial the phone number Dial the phone number - then press To hang up - press talk Place the handset on the base Unit. Answering a Call Handset on Base Unit: Remove the handset from the base and speak (Auto Talk).
  • Page 6: Using The Answering System

    Quick Start Guide Initial Settings - the number of rings before the Answering Ring Time System answers the call Set Ring Time to T/S (= 9 rings) - the length of time a caller may record a Record Time message Set Record Time to 1 minute Using the Answering System To Play Your Message...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Installation & Safety Quick Start Guide Installing the Base Unit Installing the Handset Battery Making a Call Setting up the Answering System Using the Answering System Contents Controls & Functions Welcome Features Setting Up your Telephone Accessories Included in Your Package Installing the Belt Clip Headset Installation Battery Maintenance...
  • Page 8: Controls & Functions

    CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS Headset jack Belt clip slot Battery compartment Memory key Talk key Redial/Pause key Handset aerial Handset speaker Display screen Flash/Registration key CID key Volume control keys Alpha Numeric keypad RING TIME REC TIME 2/4/TS ANN/4/1 28/09 12:30 JIM STATEN 02 9597 9035 memory...
  • Page 9 Antenna Telephone Line AC Adaptor input Registration button Ringer Off/On Voice memo key Message display Volume control keys Delete key Play key Answer On key Answer Off key Memory Rear of Base Unit Top of Base Unit Redial/Pause key Page/Int’com key Flash key Speaker key Hands free microphone...
  • Page 10: Welcome

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DS845 digital cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life and outstanding performance utilising the latest in 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Technology. FEATURES Digital Spread Spectrum Technology utilises a digital transmission and a “wider frequency band”...
  • Page 11: Accessories Included In Your Package

    ACCESSORIES INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE To get the most from your Rechargeable Battery phone, please read this Owner’s Manual thoroughly. Be sure to complete and mail the product consumer support card. NOTE If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact Belt Clip your place of purchase.
  • Page 12: Battery Maintenance

    The high quality rechargeable batteries supplied with your phone perform for up to NOTE two years or more. In order to enjoy the best performance from your phone, we recommend you replace your batteries every two years with a genuine Uniden Battery. The built-in memory Simply order a replacement battery from:...
  • Page 13: Making And Receiving Calls

    MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Basic phone operation When Handset Off Base When Handset On Base talk INCOMING CALL Pick up handset TALK LOUD Auto talk answers the call as soon as the handset is picked up. Pick up handset. Enter the phone number 95979035 (example)
  • Page 14: Call Transfer

    CALL TRANSFER During a call, you can transfer the call to another optional handset (maximum 7 handsets). 1. Press NOTE 2. Press The handset number is shown on the If the called handset is not right side of the display. answered within 20 3.
  • Page 15: Travelling Out Of Range

    4. Press NOTE Redial from talk mode Only the last number 1. Press dialed can be accessed after 2. Press talk has been pressed. will be displayed and redialed. Redial from the Base Unit 1. To call the last number dialed from the Base Unit, press 2.
  • Page 16: Storing Phone Numbers & Names

    With the Handset Memory Dialing allows you to dial a number using just a few key strokes. You can store up to 29 phone numbers in the memory. Since each step must be completed within 10 seconds, it may be advisable to review these instructions before starting.
  • Page 17: Making Calls With Memory Dialing

    MAKING CALLS WITH MEMORY DIALLING Memory Dialling from Standby 1. Press your programmed memory locations. 2. Press number memory location you would like to dial. 3. Press dialed. Display a Memory Number or Name NOTE names display and the numbers display. When the stored Program name phone number has 14...
  • Page 18: Editing A Stored Name & Phone Number

    1. Press and hold 2. Press 3. Press 4. Press 5. Press 6. Press 7. Use 8. Press 9. Press EDITING A STORED NAME AND PHONE NUMBER until memory MEMORY STORE is displayed. or enter a two-digit number to select the memory location you would like to edit.
  • Page 19: Erasing A Stored Name & Phone Number

    ERASING A STORED NAME AND PHONE NUMBER 1. Press and hold memory until MEMORY STORE is displayed. 2. Press or enter a two-digit number to select the memory location you would like to edit. 3. Press - the memory location select number that you have selected in the display 4.
  • Page 20: Paging/Intercom

    Pressing the page button will help to locate a handset’s NOTE whereabouts. When an incoming call is received during paging, paging is cancelled and the telephone is switched to the incoming call. NOTE If additional handsets have been registered to the base, all handsets will beep when paged.
  • Page 21: Registration

    The original handset supplied with the Main Base is already registered as handset 1, this leaves handset numbers 2 - 7 available. It is very important to allocate each handset a different number to enable functions such as Call Transfer. Registration Process Follow this process for each additional handset (DS805) that needs to be registered to the If a handset is registered at...
  • Page 22: Caller Id

    CALLER ID You must subscribe to the Caller ID service from your local telephone company to use these features. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller’s name and phone number on the display before you answer the phone. The handset displays the phone number of the incoming call, the name, time and the number of calls.
  • Page 23: Viewing Caller Id Message List

    Deleting Information from the Caller ID List The DS845 stores up to 60 messages. If the phone receives the 61 st message, the oldest one in the list is automatically deleted. Caller ID data can also be deleted manually.
  • Page 24: Using The Caller Id List

    Using the Caller ID List Calling a party from the Caller ID list You can place a call from the Caller ID list. The DS845 stores up to 60 messages. 1. Press want to dial by pressing 2. Press will be dialled automatically.
  • Page 25: Setting Up Your Answering System

    ANSWER SYSTEM You can use your answering system to leave a voice memo message for others who use the phone, or to announce a special message to callers when you’re away from your phone. Features Digital Tapeless Recording 15 minutes of Recording Time Selective Greeting (Outgoing Message) Remote Message Retrieval and Room Monitor Toll Saver...
  • Page 26: Using Your Answering System

    Selecting the message record time: You can set your answering system to record a message up to one or four minutes long. One minute option : move the REC TIME switch to 1. Four minutes option : move the REC TIME switch to 4. Announce only feature: The announce only feature plays an outgoing message, but it will not allow the caller to leave a message.
  • Page 27: Deleting Messages

    Repeating a message 1. Press play to review the message. The number of stored messages is announced. 2. After a message has played for a few seconds, press to repeat the message. 3. Press play at any time to stop reviewing messages and return to standby.
  • Page 28: Remote Access

    Remote access away from home: You can operate your answering system from a remote location using any touch-tone telephone. Use this function to check for recorded messages, play or delete messages, record a new outgoing message - or - monitor sounds in the room. 1.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Talk flashes Re-register the handset - see page 17 No dial tone Cannot dial out Dial Prefix may be incorrectly set - see page 20 to delete Dial Prefix. Disconnect some telephones...
  • Page 30: Warranty

    ELEMENT OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty, its DS845 (herein after referred to as the Product), to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below.
  • Page 32 © 2001 Uniden Australia Pty Limited Uniden New Zealand Limited...

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