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DS72

Digital Spread Spectrum

provides the longest range,

the clearest sound

and the best privacy.

MANUAL

OWNER’S

Summary of Contents for DS72

Page 1: ...DS72 Digital Spread Spectrum provides the longest range the clearest sound and the best privacy MANUAL OWNER S ...

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Page 3: ... Tone 17 Installing the Beltclip 18 Headset Installation 19 Automatic Digital Code Security 19 Using Your New Phone Making and Receiving Calls 20 Call Waiting 21 Hold 21 Mute 22 Intercom 22 Room Monitor 22 Call Transfer 22 Storing a Phone Number in Memory 23 Dialing a Number In Memory 24 Erasing a Stored Number from Memory 24 Chain Dialing 24 Travelling Out Of Range 25 PABX Connection 25 Troublesh...

Page 4: ...this equipment may explode if disposed of in fire Do not short circuit the battery Do not charge the rechargeable Ni MH battery used in this equipment in any charger other than the one designed to charge this battery as specified in this the owner s manual Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode PRECAUTION PRECAUTIONSFOR YOUR PHONE The exclamation point within ...

Page 5: ... walking on it 8 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electrical shock 9 Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock These slots and openings are provided for ventilation Never spill liquid of any kind o...

Page 6: ...xic if swallowed 4 Exercise care in handling the battery in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings bracelets and keys 5 Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations 6 Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and battery charger Unplug all electrical applianc...

Page 7: ...recommend that the base not be plugged into a circuit that also powers a major appliance because of the potential for interference Be certain that the antenna on the unit is raised vertically Finally it should be noted that some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TV s or VCR s To minimise or prevent such interference the base of the cordless telephone ...

Page 8: ... 14 Day Standby Battery Time 4 Hour Talk Time Handset Earpiece and Ringer Volume Control Hearing Aid Compatible Auto talk Auto Standby Any key Answer Digital Spread Spectrum Technology utilises a digital transmission and a wider frequency band compared to a single narrow band 30 39 Standard Analogue transmission The result is a more secure conversation with the clarity of digital sound extended ra...

Page 9: ...o get the most from your phone please read this owner s manual thoroughly Be sure to complete and mail the product registration form If any of these items are missing or damaged contact your place of purchase INTRODUCTION Rechargeable Battery AAD 900S AC Adaptor Wall Mounting Screws 2 x Memory Stickers memory memory Belt Clip This Owner s Manual Registration Card and other printed materials ...

Page 10: ...our handset for 15 20 hours before connecting the phone line Most phone equipment available now uses modular jacks Phone cords are fitted with a molded plastic connector which plugs into this type of jack If you do not have a modular phone jack contact your local telephone company for information about their installation Connecting the Telephone Cords Consider these safety guidelines before connec...

Page 11: ...n a desk or tabletop with the keypad facing up or down then place the handset into the base Raise the antenna to a vertical position AC Adaptor Line in From Telephone Jack TEL LINE DC IN 9V DESK TABLETOP INSTALLATION Before connecting your phone line fully charge the Nickel Metal Hydride battery pack for 15 20 hours Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it could be...

Page 12: ...lug the AC adaptor into a standard 240V AC wall outlet 5 Plug one end of the short telephone cord not supplied into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base Plug the other end into a standard telephone jack WALL INSTALLATION 10 Use only the Uniden AC adaptor supplied with this phone plugged to uninterrupted power supply Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it cou...

Page 13: ...don t have a standard wall plate you can mount your phone directly to the wall Before doing this consider the following Select a location away from electrical cables pipes or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting the screws into the wall Mount your phone near a working phone jack to avoid excessive cord lengths Make sure the wall material is capable of s...

Page 14: ... as shown 3 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the 9V DC input jack on the back of the base 4 Put the AC adaptor cord inside the wall mount adaptor Plug the AC adaptor into a standard 240V AC wall outlet 5 Plug one end of the telephone cord into theTEL LINE jack on the back of the base Plug the other end into a telephone jack 12 Be careful not to insert the mounting screws into possible electrical haza...

Page 15: ...e is firmly seated 7 On the base pull the handset retainer out of the slot Rotate clockwise 180 8 Flip the retainer from front to back Slide it back into the slot so that the lip of the retainer is up arrow on the retainer clip must be pointing down The retainer holds the handset in place INSTALLATION ADJUSTING ...

Page 16: ... Nickel Metal Hydride battery with it s socket and plug it in 3 Place the battery pack inside Please observe how the lead is positioned 4 Slide the battery cover forward until it snaps into place INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK 14 Use only Uniden Battery supplied with your phone ...

Page 17: ...ery 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 charging contacts charge CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK INSTALLATION ADJUSTING ...

Page 18: ...s in use the batt low LED flashes every four seconds and the handset beeps Complete your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to the base for charging To maintain a good charge clean all charging contacts on the handset and base about once a month Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner DO NOT use liquids or solvents you may damage your phone CLEANING THE BATTERY CONTACT...

Page 19: ...ce max high low and min The handset earpiece volume can be adjusted only during a call To lower the volume press vol To raise the volume press vol The volume will remain on the same setting when you hang up 1 Press flash button 2 Press 1 2 3 or 4 on the keypad to select ringer tone Note The procedure it the same for both the handset and base unit ADJUSTING RINGER TONE ADJUSTING THE VOLUME CONTROLS...

Page 20: ... the empty slot and press down until it clicks To remove the beltclip Pull back on the release tab and lift the beltclip up flash vol mem redial p mute c wait talk talk batt low 1 2abc 4ghi 5jkl 6mno 7pqrs 8tuv 9wxyz 0 3def INSTALLING THE BELTCLIP 18 ...

Page 21: ...phone experiences a power failure you must reset the digital security code by placing the handset on the base To reset the digital security code 1 Restore power to the base 2 Place the handset on the base talk on the handset and in use hold mute on the base LEDs momentarily blinks The digital security code is reset charge speaker in use hold mute power AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY If you are us...

Page 22: ...Press talk 2 Listen for the dial tone 3 Dial the number 1 Press speaker 2 Listen for the dial tone 3 Dial the number To redial 1 Press speaker 2 Listen for the dial tone 3 Press redial To hang up Press talk or return the handset to the base AutoStandby Press speaker Refer to the CONTROLS FUNCTIONS diagram at the back of this Owner s Manual charge speaker in use hold mute power flash redial p vol W...

Page 23: ...c wait button or the flash key 1 While talking you hear the Call Waiting signal 2 Press flash then 2 to switch call and put the current call on hold 3 To switch back to your original call press flash then 1 For New Zealand Version Using the c wait or flash key 1 While talking you hear the Call Waiting beep signal 2 Press c wait or the flash key This feature sends a 600ms timed hook flash on the te...

Page 24: ... int on the handset 2 There is a beep sound from the base unit then automatically two way communications are now set up between the base unit and the handset 3 To turn monitoring off press int on the handset Transferring a call from the Handset to the Base Unit When a phone call is answered at the handset you can transfer the call to the base unit 1 During a call press int on the handset the call ...

Page 25: ... to 16 digits If a pause is needed during dialing to access long distance service press redial p to insert a pause 4 Press mem again 5 Enter the memory location 01 20 on the keypad A tone indicates that the number is stored Entering Base Unit Memory Numbers 1 Press mem The in use hold mute LED blinks 2 Enter the phone number up to 16 digits If a pause is needed during dialing to access long distan...

Page 26: ...ry Dial Numbers on page 22 From the Handset For example if your bank s telephone number is stored in handset memory location 3 and your account number is stored in handset memory location 4 1 Press talk on the handset 2 Press mem on the handset and number 3 on the handset keypad 3 At the appropriate time press mem and number 4 on the handset keypad 4 Your handset dials the number and you may proce...

Page 27: ... travel out of range your call terminates The DS72 telephone may work with a 2 wire Analogue PABX network However with the DS72 hook flash timing fixed at 100msec some PABX equipment that uses a different hook flash timing may have its special feature i e placing a call on hold or transferring a call inaccessible PABX CONNECTION TRAVELLING OUT OF RANGE Check with your PABX supplier if you are not ...

Page 28: ...y again Can t make or receive calls The handset doesn t ring or receive a page Check both ends of the base telephone line cord Make sure the AC adaptor is plugged into the base and wall outlet Disconnect the AC adaptor for a few minutes then reconnect it Place the handset back on the charging cradle for a few seconds The talk and in use hold mute LEDs blinks momentarily indicating that the phone h...

Page 29: ...ttery pack may need to be charged Make sure the charging contacts on both the base unit and the handset are in contact during charging The charging contacts may need to be cleaned Refer to page 4 or page 15 The Ni MH battery pack may need to be discharged first before a full charge Range is limited Raise or reposition the antenna on the base or handset Move the base unit so that it is centrally lo...

Page 30: ...0 MHz 7 channels New Zealand Power requirements 9V 300mA from AC adaptor Size 152mm W x 183mm H x 53 5mm D Weight Approx 400g Frequency 917 4 to 925 8 MHz 15 channels Australia Frequency 923 4 to 927 0 MHz 7 channels New Zealand Power requirements Rechargeable NiMH battery pack Size without antenna 50mm W x 154mm H x 27 5mm D Weight Approx 136g including battery Battery Capacity 550 mAH 3 6V Talk ...

Page 31: ...conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in effect the warrantor at its discretion will repair the defect or replace the product and return it to you without charge for parts or service THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THIS GUARANTEE IS IN ADDITION TO AND DOES NOT IN ANY WAY AFFECT YOUR RIGHTS UNDER T...

Page 32: ...n 13 Volume Up Down Button 14 Handset Microphone 15 Hash Button 16 Star Button 17 DC in 9V 18 Tel Line A Speaker Button B Base Microphone C Power LED D In use Hold Mute LED E Charge LED F Redial Pause Button G Volume Up Down Button H Flash Button I Mute Button J Int Button K Star Button L Hold Button M Mem Button N Hash Button O Numeric Keypad P Speaker Q Handset Retainer 18 17 CONTROLS FUNCTIONS ...

Page 33: ...edial p int mem hold mute 1 2abc 4ghi 5jkl 6mno 7pqrs 8tuv 9wxyz 0 3def vol flash vol mem redial p int c wait talk talk batt low 1 2abc 4ghi 5jkl 6mno 7pqrs 8tuv 9wxyz 0 3def 1 6 16 10 Q K I H J 11 15 P N L F G M A B C E D O 9 8 7 3 12 13 14 4 5 2 31 ...

Page 34: ...THANK YOU 2000 Uniden Australia Pty Limited Uniden New Zealand Limited FOR PURCHASING A UNIDEN PHONE ...

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