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Summary of Contents for Uniden DSS2415
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Page 1: Quick Start
2415 Digital Spread Spectrum provides the longest range, the clearest sound and the best privacy. Quick Start Guide... -
Page 2: Installation & Safety
INSTALLATION & SAFETY Choosing the best location for your phone. When choosing a location for your phone there are a number of appliances the phone should not be near, and areas you should avoid. AVOID - CHARGE - Television sets and AVOID - the new phone other electronic... -
Page 3: Quick Start Guide
Here! installed and operating as quickly as possible - however it does not attempt to explain any of the advanced features of the DSS2415. Installing the Base Unit 1) Connect the AC adapter to the AC ADAPTER jack and to a standard AC wall outlet. - Page 4 3) Set the base on a desk or tabletop. 4) Rise the antenna to a vertical position. Installing the AA batteries 1) Press down on the battery cover release and slide the Use only “AA” cover down until it comes off. rechargeable Ni-MH batteries.
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Page 5: Charging The Handset
Charging the handset 1) Place the handset in the charging cradle with the keypad facing up. The DSS2415 series will only work with “AA” Ni-MH Recharge your phone rechargeable batteries. If you use any other type of on a regular basis by batteries, the display will show “Use rechargeable... -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Using the Caller ID Message List Display and Icons EXPANDING YOUR PHONE About Soft Key Function Connecting the Charger DSS2415 Flow Chart Register the Handset About the Menu Using Two Way Communication between the Handsets Setting up the Menu Anywhere without the Base(Directlink) -
Page 7: Getting Started
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1. Handset Antenna 2. Headset Jack Cover 3. Beltclip Hole 4. Hands Free Speaker 5. Handset Battery Compartment 6. Voice Mail LED 7. Handset Earpiece 8. LCD Display 12. Soft Keys (up) Key (down) Key 18. Handset Microphone 19. - Page 8 20. Charge LED 22. Base Charging Contacts 23. Base Antenna 24. Telephone Line Jack 25. DC Power Input [ 2 ]...
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Page 9: Uniden Company Philosophy
To bring outstanding wireless communication products to people’s lives throughout the world. WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of this Uniden DSS2415 series Multi Handset Cordless System telephone. This unit is different from conventional cordless telephones. It can support up to 8 handsets. Using extra handsets (optional), you can establish a 3-way conference call (2 handsets and an outside line), while two other handsets are making an intercom call. -
Page 10: Features
FEATURES Great features of this cordless phone include: • Designed and Engineered in Japan • 2.4GHz Digital Spread Spectrum • Multi (8) Handset Capable • Long Range (up to 1km) • Digital Duplex Speakerphones on Handset Advanced Alpha Display Caller ID Features: •... -
Page 11: Checking The Package Contents
• Telephone cord (New Zealand) • Beltclip Also included: • This Owner’s Manual • Other Printed Material Uniden Australia Pty Limited Service Division Uniden New Zealand Limited Service Division Ph : 1300 366 895 Ph : 0800 4 UNIDEN (0800 4864 336) -
Page 12: Battery Maintenance
BATTERY MAINTENANCE Battery use time (per charge) Fully charged (17-20 hours charge time) • Up to 7 hours continuous use (up to 5 hours when the clarity booster is on) • Up to 14 days when the handset is in the standby mode (up to 24 hours when in DirectLink mode) Recharge your phone on a regular basis by returning the handset to the base after each phone call. -
Page 13: Installing The Beltclip
• Do not remove or damage the battery casing. To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock, only use the Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product, and “AA” rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. -
Page 14: Headset Installation
HEADSET INSTALLATION Your phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS910. To use this feature, insert the headset plug into the headset jack. Your phone is ready for hands-free conversations. Headset is available through Uniden authorized retailers. -
Page 15: About Soft Key Function
ABOUT SOFT KEY FUNCTION In the standby mode In the talk mode (Australia model) (New Zealand model) S U N 1 2 : 0 0 A T a l k 9 9 9 : 5 9 T a l k 9 9 9 : 5 9 H a n d s e t # 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0... -
Page 16: Dss2415 Flow Chart
DSS2415 FLOW CHART • From the standby mode C a l l e r I D D i r e c t L i n k M o d e S U N 1 2 : 0 0 A D i r e c t L i n k M o d e... - Page 17 • From the Talk mode D i r e c t L i n k M o d e H a n d s e t S e t u p T a l k 9 9 9 : 5 9 H a n d s e t S e t u p G l o b a l S e t u p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0...
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Page 18: About The Menu
ABOUT THE MENU Most of the handset settings are set from the menu. The menu has 4 main menus (DirectLink Mode, Handset Setup, Global Setup, and System Reset) and submenus respectively. For Global Setup and System Reset Summary of the Main Menu and Submenu (Deregister HS) menu, make sure the Two Way Communication between the Handsets Anywhere without the... -
Page 19: Global Setup
(see page 19). Replacing Base Clear the base ID. Use this menu, for example, if you wish to deregister the base to use the handset with another base of the DSS series. (DSS2415/DSS2455/DSS2465 series) (see page 19). [ 13 ]... -
Page 20: Setting Up The Menu
SETTING UP THE MENU Entering the Menu S U N 1 2 : 0 0 A H a n d s e t # 1 1) Press the MENU soft key in the standby mode. N e w : 2) Use to move the pointer to a MENU CID RDL PB... -
Page 21: Directlink Mode
DirectLink Mode Entering the Two Way Communication between the Handsets Anywhere without the Base 1) Enter the “DirectLink Mode” menu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14). 2) Press the ENTER soft key to enter the DirectLink T o e n t e r mode. - Page 22 Selecting a Ringer Tone 1) Enter the “Handset Setup” menu, then the “Ringer Tones” submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14). You can choose from 8 ringers or 8 melodies: R i n g e r T o n e s - Ringers [Flicker, Clatter, Soft Alert, Wake Up, Light Bug, F l i c k e r If you set the ringer...
- Page 23 Setting the Anykey Answer A n y k e y A n s w e r 1) Enter the “Handset Setup” menu, then the “Anykey Answer” submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14). O f f 2) Press to change the selection, BACK BACK “On”...
- Page 24 Global Setup Setting Name Tag (POP ID) 1) Enter the “Global Setup” menu, then the “Name N a m e T a g g i n g Tag” submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14). 2) Press to change the selection, “On” O f f •...
- Page 25 System Reset Deregister the Handset 1) Enter the “System Reset” menu, then the “Deregister HS” submenu (see “Entering the Menu” on page 14). 2) Press to select the handset ID to be W h i c h H a n d s e t ? deregistered from the list, then press the OK soft key.
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Page 26: Basics
MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS On the handset, you may also use the speakerphone while talking to an outside call. Using the handset speakerphone is called “hands-free conversation”. This feature • To set “Auto Talk”, see allows you to easily communicate while performing other tasks, such as cooking. page 16 or “Anykey appears on the handset display during hands-free conversations. -
Page 27: Placing A Call On Hold
PLACING A CALL ON HOLD 1) During a call, press . The call will be H o l d , t o t r a n s f e r put on hold. H a n d s e t # 2 H a n d s e t # 3 Once 10 seconds has passed or when you press BACK... -
Page 28: Redialing A Call
REDIALING A CALL The last three phone numbers dialed can be < R e d i a l 1 > quickly redialed. 0 2 9 5 9 7 9 0 3 5 If you press Redialing from Standby Mode the operation 1) Press the CID RDL PB soft key in the standby mode. -
Page 29: Adjusting The Earpiece And Handset Speaker Volume
ADJUSTING THE EARPIECE AND HANDSET SPEAKER VOLUME You can select different volume levels for the handset T a l k 0 : 1 5 earpiece and the handset speaker (4 levels: Low to Max). The volume can only be adjusted during a call. Press V o l u m e to select the volume settings. -
Page 30: Ringer Mute (Temporarily)
RINGER MUTE (temporarily) You can temporarily mute the ringer tone. When the handset is off the cradle and the phone is ringing, press the MUTE soft key. The ringer tone will return to the previous setting starting with the next incoming call. MUTE MICROPHONE You can temporarily turn Off the microphone so that the person you are talking with If you press... -
Page 31: Find Handset
FIND HANDSET To locate the handset, press on the base when the base is in the standby mode. All registered • If the handset handset(s) beeps for 60 seconds, and “Paging” appears batteries are on the handset display. completely drained, Paging is canceled when pressing any key on the handset the handset will not on the base. -
Page 32: Using One Touch Voice Mail Access
USING ONE TOUCH VOICE MAIL ACCESS If you subscribe to voice mail service, you can use your phone to access your voice mailbox. The voice mail LED flashes whenever you have messages waiting in your • You must subscribe voice mailbox. Just program the handset with your access number and you can get to voice mail service your messages at the touch of a button. -
Page 33: Phonebook
PHONEBOOK Phonebook allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses. Your phone stores names/numbers in the phonebook memory location, and you can search names in alphabetical order. You have a total of 100 locations that can be used You have a total of 100 locations. - Page 34 3) Press the STORE soft key, “Store/Edit Name” appears. 4) Enter the name (up to 16 characters) by using the S t o r e / E d i t N a m e number keypad (see the “Steps for Entering Names and M o v i e s Special Characters”...
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Page 35: Steps For Entering Names And Special Characters
STEPS FOR ENTERING NAMES AND SPECIAL CHARACTERS Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters. With each press of a number key (0-9), the displayed character appears in the following order: Upper case letters first, lower case letters next and finally the number corresponding to the key. - Page 36 If you make a mistake while entering a name to move the cursor to the incorrect character. Press the DELETE soft key to erase the wrong character, then enter the correct character. To delete all characters, press and hold the DELETE soft key. If the next character uses the same number For example, to enter Movies:...
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Page 37: Viewing The Phonebook
VIEWING THE PHONEBOOK Your phone stores names/numbers in the phonebook memory locations, and you can search names in alphabetical order. You can view the phonebook even while the phone is in use. • “/SPDn” appears when you view a speed dial. 1) Press the CID RDL PB soft key (or the MENU soft key during a call). -
Page 38: Making Calls Using The Phonebook
MAKING CALLS USING THE PHONEBOOK From Standby Mode M o v i e s 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, view the 0 8 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 While the telephone is phonebook location to dial (see “Viewing the F l i c k e r / S P D 2... -
Page 39: Editing Or Erasing A Stored Name, Phone Number, Distinctive Ring, And Speed Dial
EDITING OR ERASING A STORED NAME, PHONE NUMBER, DISTINCTIVE RING, AND SPEED DIAL 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, P h o n e b o o k : 5 0 press the CID RDL PB soft key. S e a r c h [ A - Z / / ] 2) Press to move the pointer to... -
Page 40: Chain Dialing
CHAIN DIALING The memory locations in the handset are not limited to phone numbers. You can also store a group of numbers (up to 20 digits), that you need to enter once your call connects. This is referred to as Chain Dialing. An example of this is a bank account number. -
Page 41: Caller Id
CALLER ID You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller’s name and phone number in the display before you answer the phone. Additionally, •... -
Page 42: Viewing The Caller Id List
You may receive any one of the following messages: When invalid data is received “Incomplete Data” When a private name or number is received “Private” When a unknown name or number is received “Unavailable” When the mobile phone number and date are received “Mobile”... -
Page 43: Deleting Information From The Caller Id List
DELETING INFORMATION FROM THE CALLER ID LIST Deleting a Caller ID message D e l e t e C a l l e r I D 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, view the Caller Y e s Once the Caller ID ID information to be deleted (see “Viewing the Caller ID data has been... -
Page 44: Using The Caller Id Message List
USING THE CALLER ID MESSAGE LIST Calling a party from the Caller ID list From Standby mode 1 2 / 1 2 1 2 : 3 0 A M • You cannot make a call 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, view the Caller from the Caller ID list J a n e S m i t h if your phone is... -
Page 45: Expanding Your Phone
• If you purchase a DSS2405 extra handset, please register the handset to the DSS2415 series base before use. The DSS2405 will not operate until it is registered. • If you change a setting of the Global Setup menu in one of the handsets, you change settings for all the handsets. -
Page 46: Register The Handset
REGISTER THE HANDSET If you purchase an extra handset, you need to register the handset to the main base before use. Only one handset can be registered at a time. DSS2415 DSS2455/2465 Charger Main Base Main Base The handset ID for the supplied handset(s) was assigned at the factory, which has #1 in the display. -
Page 47: Using Two Way Communication Between The Handsets
USING TWO WAY COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE HANDSETS ANYWHERE WITHOUT THE BASE (DIRECTLINK) To use this feature, you must enter the two handsets into the DirectLink mode first. To enter the DirectLink mode See page 15 • During DirectLink mode, batteries use time when fully charged is as follows: - Up to 7 hours continuous use. -
Page 48: 3-Way Conferencing
3-WAY CONFERENCING The phone permits 3-way conversations between 2 handsets, and an outside line. 1) During a call, press on another handset to initiate the 3-way conversation. 2) To remove either caller from your conversation, press on either handset. The other handset will still be connected to the call. -
Page 49: Replacing The Base
REPLACING THE BASE When you replace the base with a different base of the DCT series model (DSS2415, DSS2455, or DSS2465 series), you need to clear the handset(s) and base ID. To do this, perform the “System Reset” menu options (“De-register the Handset” and “Deregister the Base Setting”) (see page 19), then register all the handsets you have (see page 40). -
Page 50: Additional Information
CHANGING THE DIGITAL SECURITY CODE The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset and the base unit. Normally, setting the code is not necessary. In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code, you can change the code. -
Page 51: Note On Power Sources
Please use only “AA” rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock, only use the Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product, and “AA” rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. Caution •... -
Page 52: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. Symptom Suggestion The charge LED won’t illuminate • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet. when the handset is placed in •... - Page 53 Symptom Suggestion Severe noise interference. • Keep the handset away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys, wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical appliances. • Move to another location or turn off the source of interference. The Caller ID does not display.
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Page 54: Index
INDEX 0 - 9 3-way conferencing ....42 Deregister the handset ....19 Receiving a call ......20 16 ring options ......16 Digital security code ....44 Redialing a call ......22 Distinctive ringer ......16 Register the handset ....40 Ringer volume ......15 E, F, G, H Anykey answer......17 AutoTalk ........16 Earpiece volume......23... -
Page 55: Warranty
Uniden New Zealand Limited ELEMENT OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty, its DSS2415 (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 56 Place this handset and charger in any convenient Handset Cordless location, no need for an extra phone jack! Another Systems: DSS2415, innovation from Uniden, the company that bring DSS2455/2465 outstanding wireless communication products to people's lives throughout the world.