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- Page 1 DS71 Digital Spread Spectrum provides the longest range, the clearest sound and the best privacy. OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Precautions ........2 Important Safety Instructions ..... . 3 Important Electrical Considerations . -
Page 4: Precautions
Before you read anything else, please observe the following: Warning! UNIDEN DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof. To reduce risk of fire, electrical shock or damage to the unit, DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture. -
Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduced the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. -
Page 6: Important Electrical Considerations
12. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Additional Battery Safety Precautions Caution! 1. Use only the appropriate type and size battery pack specified in the owner’s 2. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. 3. - Page 7 factors limit range, and it would be impossible to include all the variables in our rating. The Maximum Range rating of this phone is meant to be used as a means of comparison against other range claims. Telephone Line Problems If you are having trouble with your telephone service, you must first disconnect your phone to determine if it is the cause of your problem.
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Page 8: Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DS71 cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance utilising the latest in 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Technology. Digital Spread Spectrum Technology utilises a digital transmission and a “wider frequency band” compared to. a “single narrow band” 30/39 Standard Analogue transmission. -
Page 9: Included In Your Package
INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE To get the most from your phone, please read this owner’s manual thoroughly. Be sure to complete and mail the product registration form. Rechargeable Battery If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase. Long Telephone 2 x Memory Stickers Handset... -
Page 10: Installation Considerations
Before choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines you should consider: Consider these safety guidelines before connecting the telephone cord. Caution! INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS Selecting a Location The location should be close to both a phone jack and a power outlet. Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise such as motors and fluorescent lighting. -
Page 11: Desk/Tabletop Installation
Raise the antenna to a vertical position. Use only the Uniden AC adaptor supplied with this phone plugged to uninterrupted power supply. DESK/TABLETOP INSTALLATION... -
Page 12: Wall Installation
2. Plug the AC adaptor into the base. 3. Place the AC adaptor cord inside the 4. Plug the AC adaptor into a standard Use only the Uniden AC adaptor supplied with this phone plugged to uninterrupted power supply. - Page 13 6. Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall. Push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. Before you plug the other end of the telephone cord into the modular jack on the wall, charge the battery (See CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK, page 15).
- Page 14 1. Insert two mounting screws (with their Be careful not to insert the mounting screws into possible electrical hazards such as cables, wiring, or pipes. 2. Snap the desktop/wall mount 3. Plug the AC adaptor cord into the 4. Put the AC adaptor cord inside the wall 5.
- Page 15 6. Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting screws on the wall. Push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. 7. On the base, pull the handset retainer out of the slot. Rotate clockwise 180°. 8.
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Page 16: Installing The Handset Battery Pack
1. Press battery cover release. Use only Uniden Battery supplied with your phone. 2. Align the plastic connector of the 3. Place the battery pack inside. 4. Slide the battery cover forward INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK Slide cover off. -
Page 17: Charging The Battery Pack
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Initial battery charging Before connecting your the phone for the first time, fully charge the rechargeable battery pack for 15-20 hours without interruption. 1. Place the handset on the base (facing up or down). 2. Make sure that charge LED lights. If the LED doesn’t light, be sure the AC adaptor is plugged in and the handset makes good contact with the base... -
Page 18: Cleaning The Battery Contacts
The low battery indicator shows when the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged. If the phone is not in use, the flashes every four seconds. If the phone is in use, and the handset beeps. Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to the base for charging. -
Page 19: Adjusting The Volume Controls
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME CONTROLS Handset ringer volume Press the vol key on the handset to set the handset ringer volume. There are two ringer volume settings; high and low. Handset earpiece volume There are four volume settings for the handset earpiece;... -
Page 20: Installing The Beltclip
Insert the beltclip into the empty slot and press down until it clicks. Pull back on the release tab and lift the beltclip up. INSTALLING THE BELTCLIP To attach the beltclip. To remove the beltclip talk batt low talk c.wait redial/p pqrs wxyz... -
Page 21: Headset Installation
Keep the headset wire away from handset and digital code was added to the DS71. Your phone’s handset and base share this base antennas. code. This code is randomly set each time you place the handset in the base. If the phone experiences a power failure, you must reset the digital security code by placing the handset on the base. -
Page 22: Making And Receiving Calls
3. Listen for the dial To redial tone. 4. Press redial Note: If any key is pressed before When using a headset on DS71, an ACA approved headset is required. Handset Off Base Press talk or any key 1. Press 2. -
Page 23: Call Waiting
CALL WAITING For Australian Version Using the c.wait feature The c.wait procedure Please call your local telephone service provider to check the availability of this toggles between the incoming and original call (vice versa). service in your area. 1. While talking you hear the Call Waiting signal. 2. -
Page 24: Mute
To use the mute feature during a conversation, press not be able to hear you although you can hear them. To disable the mute feature, press again. 1. Remove the handset from the base. 2. Press 3. Enter the phone number, up to 16 digits. The pause button count as one digit. -
Page 25: Chain Dialing
Check with your PABX supplier if you are not sure whether your PABX network The DS71 telephone may work with a 2-wire Analogue PABX network. However, uses Analogue or Digital with the DS71 hook-flash timing fixed at 100msec, some PABX equipment that interface. -
Page 26: Quick Reference Chart
If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first before calling Uniden customer service. QUICK REFERENCE CHART PROBLEM Make sure the AC adaptor is plugged into the base and wall outlet. The charge light Make sure the handset is properly seated won’t come on... - Page 27 PROBLEM Check the telephone line cord connectors at both ends that they are pushed in firmly until they click. If you had a power failure or had unplugged the base No dial tone. unit, replace the handset on the base unit for two to five second to reset the system.
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Page 28: Specifications
Australian Specification: The DS71 complies with TS001, TS002, TS004, AS/NZS 3260 and FCC Part 15(as per ACA Radio Communications Class Licensing Requirements). New Zealand Specification: The DS71 complies with PTC200, RFS 29. Frequency control: PLL Modulation: Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum; DBPSK Operating temperature: 0º... -
Page 29: Warranty
ELEMENT OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty, its DS71(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 30: Controls And Functions
CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS Headset Jack Battery Compartment Handset Retainer Talk LED Talk Button Redial/Pause Button Star Button Flash Button Handset Antenna 10. Battery Low LED 11. Call Waiting Button 12. Numeric Keypad 13. Hash Button 14. Mute Button 15. Mem Button 16. - Page 31 talk batt low talk c.wait redial/p pqrs wxyz flash mute charge in use page power...
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