DSS7805WP Accessory Waterproof handset for DSS7800 Series ELITE Series
Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DSS7805WP accessory waterproof handset and charger. You can place this fully featured cordless handset anywhere your home has AC power even outside by the pool! Notes: • Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations may differ from the actual unit. • JIS7 Specs is a water submersion standard. The cordless handset was designed to be submerged in water to a depth of 1 metre and for up to 30 minutes.
Terminology Used in this Manual Base The main part of the phone that connects to your phone line and lets you make and receive calls. Charger A cradle that charges an accessory handset. It connects to power but not to a phone line. Accessory Handset A handset that works with an expandable phone base. Accessory handsets must be registered to a base. Standby The handset is not in use. If it is off the cradle, no line has been activated. No dial tone is present.
Installing the Accessory Handset Checking the Package Contents Make sure your package contains the following items. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase. • Cordless Handset • Rechargeable NiMH Battery • Charging Cradle Pack, model No: BT-446 • AC adaptor, model Capacity: 800 mAh, 3.
Charging the Accessory Handset The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack that automatically recharges when the handset is placed in the charger. Unlike your typical household phone chargers, your new waterproof accessory handset uses an enclosed charging method called magnetic inductive charging. This type charger allows us to charge your handset without exposing any electronic components; therefore, making it safer to use around water or in highly humid environments. 1.
Registering the Handset You must register the handset to the base before you can use it. Only one handset can be registered at a time. (If an accessory handset has previously been registered to a base, you must reset the handset before you can register it to a new base.) 1.
2. When REGISTRATION COMPLETE. is displayed; the handset has been registered to the base. If REGISTRATION FAILED. appears, please try these steps again.
Replace the rechargeable handset battery pack 1. Remove the 4 screws holding the battery compartment with a screwdriver and take off the battery cover. Remove the old battery pack in the battery compartment. 2. Plug the replacement battery connector (red & black wires) into the small, black jack inside the battery compartment. (The connector notches fit into the grooves of the jack only one-way.
Notes: • If there is any foreign matter on the rubber seal located on the under side of the battery cover, the handset may not be water resistant. • The rubber seal should be kept clean and replaced every 2 years to ensure the handset is water resistant even if the seal does not look worn. • Do not place an excessively dirty handset in the base. • Shake excess water from handset prior to placing back in the charging cradle.
Resetting the Handset without the Base If the original base this handset was registered to is not available for some reason (for example, it is lost or somehow incapacitated), you can still reset the handset and use it with another base. 1. Press and hold [ ] and [#] for more than 5 seconds, until the SYSTEM RESET menu appears. 2. Select the BASE UNAVAILABLE submenu. BASE UNAVAILABLE appears in the display. 3. Move the cursor to select YES, and then press the OK soft key.
Using the Interface Parts of the Handset 5 1 6 2 3 7 8 13 14 15 9 10 16 4 11 12 17 18 19 20 1. Handset Antenna 2. Beltclip Hole 3. Speakerphone Speaker and Ringer 4. Handset Battery Compartment 5. New Message LED 6. Handset Earpiece 7. LCD Display 8. Soft keys 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. /flash] (talk/flash) key [ ] (phonebook) key [*/tone] key [ ] (speaker) key [ ] (up) key [ ] (end call) key [ ] (caller ID) key [ ] (down) key 10 17. [#] (pound) key 18.
Reading the Display The handset display uses icons to tell you the status of your phone. The table below lists the icons and what they mean. ICON STATUS Talk Talk Talk Talk Talk Talk Standby Standby/Talk DESCRIPTION The talk icon appears while on a call. The privacy icon appears when Privacy mode is turned on. The call record icon appears while recording a conversation (Answering System base only).
Using the Four-way Function Key Your handset has a fourway function key that allows you to move the cursor (or highlighted area) on the display and access the most commonly used features at the touch of a button. By moving this key View the to the left, you open the phonebook Phonebook. Move the key to the right to access Caller Four-way ID information.
If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter, then use [right] or [left] on the four-way function key to move the cursor to the next position to enter the second letter. For example, to enter “Movies”: Number of times key is pressed 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Press [6] once to enter M. Use [right] on the four-way function key to move the cursor to the right. Press [6] six times to enter o. Press [8] six times to enter v. Press [4] six times to enter i.
Using Your Accessory Handset Making and Receiving Calls Using the handset Using the speakerphone Making a call 1. Remove the handset from the charger. 2. Dial the number. 3. Press [ /flash]. Answering 1. Pick up the handset. a Call (If AutoTalk is on, the phone will answer when you remove the handset from the charging cradle.) 2. Press [ /flash]. (If Any Key Answer is on, you can also press any number keypad.) Hanging Up Press [ ]. 1. Remove the handset from the charger. 2. Dial the number. 3.
Using Caller ID and Call Waiting You can store up to 100 Caller ID numbers in your handset. Your phone shares a total of 100 memory entries between your Phonebook and Caller ID. Once you store 100 phonebook names, Caller ID information can not be stored (but it will still display when the call comes in). Note: You must subscribe to Caller ID and Call Waiting through your telephone provider. Press [ ] to open the Caller ID list. The first thing you will see is the summary screen.
Using the Phonebook Your phone allows you to store up to 2 numbers per name and up to 100 names in your phonebook. Your phone shares a total of 100 memory entries between your phonebook and CID. Once you store 100 phonebook entries, CID information will not be stored and will only display at time of new incoming calls. When Phonebook entries are full, you will hear a beep and MEMORY FULL appears. You cannot store any additional names and numbers unless you delete some of the existing ones.
Delete all entries 1. 2. 3. Press the OPTIONS soft key. Select DELETE ALL and press the OK soft key. ARE YOU SURE? appears. Select YES and press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Close the phonebook Press [ ] or the BACK soft key repeatedly if you are on a call. Redialing a Number You can quickly redial the last 3 numbers dialed on the handset. 1. With the phone in standby, press [redial/pause] or the REDIAL soft key to open the redial list. 2.
Using Hold, Conference, Transfer and Intercom Press [int’com/hold]. If you leave a caller on hold for Put a call on hold more than five minutes, the call will be disconnected. To return to the party on hold, press [ /flash] or [ ]. Join a call in progress To join a call already in progress, press [ /flash] or [ ]. You can hang up normally; the other station remains connected to the call. Transfer a call Press [int’com/hold]; the call will automatically be placed on hold.
Accessing Your Answering Machine 570 # If your base has an answering * C P Fmachine, U G V you can use your handset to get your messages and change machine setup. To ac 0G Y % +your & answering '&+#. / ' 0 7 the cess the answering 4machine, press soft key. The answering machine announces the number of new and old messages and then waits for your next command. You have the following options: Play messages Press [ ►/2].
Screening Calls You can listen to callers who leave a message. Press the SCREEN soft key when the system is answering to listen to the caller without answering the phone. Accessing Voicemail If you subscribe to a voice mail service, you can program your access number into your handset and access your voice mail at the touch of a button. 1. Press the MENU soft key. Select HANDSET SETUP and EDIT VOICE MAIL submenu. 2. Enter your personal access number (up to 20 digits). 3.
Battery Replacement and Handling With normal usage, your battery should last about one year. When the talk time becomes short, even after the battery is recharged, please replace the battery. A replacement Uniden adapter or battery may be purchased by visiting our website at; Australian model: ww.uniden.com. au , New Zealand model: www.uniden.co.nz Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock, use only BT-446 battery pack with your phone.
Warranty UNIDEN DSS7805WP Cordless Phone One Year Limited Warranty Note: Please keep your sales docket as it provides evidence of warranty.
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