Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden ELITE8805 Series optional handset and charger. This expansion handset is compatible with models in the following series: ELITE8815/ELITE8815+1 and ELITE8855/ELITE8855+1 (Model numbers may vary). Each model within this series will support up to ten handsets. You can place a fully featured cordless handset anywhere in your home as long as AC power is available to connect to the handset's charging cradle.
Place the battery case cover back on the handset and slide it upwards until it clicks into place. • Use only the Uniden battery (BT- 0003) supplied with your phone. Replacement batteries are available. Please see our website at www.uniden.com.au or www.uniden.co.nz •...
Step 2: Connect the Charger Connect the AC adapter to DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 240V AC wall outlet. Set the charger on a desk or tabletop, and place the handset in the charger with the LCD screen facing forward.
For ELITE8815/ELITE8815+1 Press and hold the Registration button at the underside of the base. Keep pressing the Registration button until the handset charge LED on main base starts to blink. On the handset, press and hold the key until you hear a beep. Registration button For Main Base Models ELITE8855/ELITE8855+1 With the main base in standby mode (i.e.
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Access the integrated answering device or voice mail using the handset • Record Distinctive Ringer Tones See the owner's manual that came with your main base for complete instructions on operating your new expanded digital phone. You can also download owner's manuals from our website at www.uniden.com.au or www.uniden.co.nz.
Using the joystick The joystick makes it easy to use your phone. The four most commonly used functions are accessible just by moving the joystick: To enter the menu, press the centre of the joystick inwards. Highlight the option you want by moving the joystick up, down, right, or left on the handset.
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Setting Advanced Features • When using your handset with the backward-compatible DSS7800 Series (DSS7815, DSS7815+1, DSS7855 and DSS7855+1), some advanced features (such as Reminders) may not be compatible. • Please refer to your respective (DSS7815, DSS7815+1, DSS7855 and DSS7855+1) Owner's Manual. Record Ringer Tones 1) Connect the audio recording cable to the handset and sound source (e.g.
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Set Color Scheme (Color handsets Only) 1) Select menu option 2) Go to Color Scheme and select the color you want. As you scroll through the options, the phone displays the highlighted color for you. Creating and Editing Phonebook Entries Press the joystick to the left, and then press the 1st entry.
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Setting Unique ID You can assign special ringer tones to anyone in your phonebook. When your phone gets a call, it looks up the Caller ID information in your phonebook; if you have assigned a distinctive ringer and pictures to that number, the phone uses them to tell you who's calling.
Battery Information Low battery alert When the battery pack is very low, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in order to save power. The battery pack needs to be charged when: - The empty battery icon appears. Low Battery appears in the display.
(E) Used in conjunction with any equipment or parts or as part of a system not manufactured by Uniden, (F) Installed, programmed or serviced by anyone other than an authorized Uniden Repair Agent, or (G) Where the Serial Number label of the product has been removed or damaged beyond recognition.
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