User ManualTable of ContentsBasic Setup17Setting the Day and Time17Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting17Table of Contents1Activating Distinctive Ring17Welcome4Activating the Key Touch Tone18Terminology Used in this Manual5Activating Name Tag (POP ID)18Product Overview6Activating the Insert 018Main Phone Features6Adding Accessory Handsets19Answering System Features6Compatible Handsets19Parts of the Handset7Charging Accessory Handsets20Registering Accessory Handsets20(DSS3435)8Resetting Handsets21Setting Up the Phonebook22(DSS3455)9Creating Phonebook Entries22Using the Interface10Finding a Phonebook Entry24Reading the Display10Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry24Using the Four-way Function Key11Using the Handset Menus11Phonebook24Entering Text from Your Handset12Deleting Phonebook Entries25Installing the Phone13Choosing the Best Location13Handset25Wall Mounting the Base13Installing the Battery14keypad Base Only)26Deleting Base Speed Dial Numbers27Handset15Customizing Your Phone27Connecting to the Phone Line15Changing the Handset Banner27Testing the Connection15Only)16Installing the Belt Clip16Selecting a Ring Tone (Handset Only)28Answering a Transferred Call38Activating AutoTalk (Handset only)29Using Special Features38Activating Any Key Answer (Handset only)29Do Not Disturb (All Calls)38Using Your Phone30Muting the Ringer (One Call Only)38Muting the Microphone39Making a Call from the Phonebook31Privacy Mode39Making a Call with Handset Speed Dial31Feature40Base Only)31Using the Intercom41Room/Baby Monitor42Call31Using Caller ID and Call Waiting32(Australian Model Only)43Using the Caller ID List32Installing the Optional Headset43Making a Call from a Caller ID Record32Setting Up the Answering System44Deleting Caller ID Numbers33Features44Using Call Waiting33Using the Answering System Interface45Redialing a Number34Setting the Number of Rings46Deleting a Redial Record34Setting the Day & Time47Recording a Personal Greeting48Volume35Selecting a Greeting48Adjusting the Ringer Volume35Deleting Your Personal Greeting49Adjusting the Earpiece Volume35Adjusting the Speaker Volume35Activating the Message Alert50Adjusting the Audio Tone35Activating Call Screening50Using the Clarity Boost Feature36Finding a Lost Handset36Number (PIN)51Using Hold, Conference and Transfer36Using the Answering System52Placing a Call on Hold36Turning Your Answering System On and Off52Conferencing37Transferring a Call37Reviewing Messages52Changing the Digital Security Code61Screening Calls54Traveling Out of Range61Recording a Conversation54Common Issues61Recording a Voice Memo55Liquid Damage64Turning Off the Message Alert Tone55Index65Remote Operation Card66Away from Home56Warranty70Maintenance57Specifications57Power Failures57Battery Life58Low Battery Alert58Battery Replacement and Handling58Change the Batteries Annually59Clean the Battery Contacts59Troubleshooting59Resetting the Handset59Resetting the Handset Without the Base60Deleting49number (PIN)51Answering calls30Recording48Phonebook22Answering system44Selecting48Copying entries25Using the handset45Creating new entries22When away from home56Deleting entries25Any key answer29system45Editing entries24AutoTalk29Accessory handsets19Finding entries24Baby monitor42Banner27Making calls from31Banner27Choosing a ringer28Copying phonebook entries25Power failure operation57Installing13Displays and icons10Parts of the base8Entering text12Finding36Recording a call54base9Parts of the handset7Recording a voice memo55Wall mounting13Registering20Deleting a record34Installing14Standby screen11Making calls with34Low battery alert58Hanging up30Replacement and handling58Headset43Choosing a handset ringer28Talk and standby time58Hold36Muting38Belt clip16Distinctive ring17Call recording54Installation13Room monitor42Intercom41Call waiting33Key touch tone18Security code61Caller ID32Keypad Lock31answering system51Caller ID on call waiting17Maintenance57Deleting Caller ID numbers33Making calls30Making calls from31Making calls from32Using Caller ID32Programming23Using redial34Conferencing37Using speed dial31base26Using the phonebook31Text, entering12DirectLink40Transferring a call37Making a call40Microphone39Volume, adjusting35Distinctive Ring17Ringer38Wall mounting the base13Do not disturb38Name Tag18Warranty70Finding a handset36Out of range61Size: 2.73 MBPages: 72Language: EnglishOpen manual