Uniden DGMax DGA940 User Manual Page 1

THE DGA940 DGMaxSuper Digital Spread Spectrumprovides the longest range,the clearest soundand the best privacy.MANUALOWNER’S

7INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGEHandsetLong TelephoneCord/PlugBaseDesktop/WallMount Adaptor● This Owner’s Manual● Registration Card● Quick Reference Guide an

8INSTALLING▼ Selecting a LocationBefore choosing a location for your new phone, here are some importantguidelines you should consider:● The location

91. Snap the desktop/wall mount adaptor into the top of the baseas shown. 2. Plug the AC adaptor cord into the 10V DC input jack on the back of the ba

▼ Standard wall plate mountingThis phone can be mounted on any standard wall plate.1. Snap the desktop/wall mount adaptor into the bottom of the bas

6. Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall.Push in and down until the phone isfirmly seated.7. On the base, pull

1. Insert two mounting screws (with their appropriate anchoring device) into the wall100mm apart. Allow about 5mm between thewall and sc

136. Align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting screws on the wall. Push in and down until the phone is firmly seated.7. On the ba

1. Press battery cover release. Slide cover off.2. Install the nickel-cadmium battery with the label down.3. Slide the battery cover forwar

15▼ Initial battery chargingBefore connecting your the phone for the first time, fully charge the rechargeable battery pack for 15-20 hours without in

16Most phone systems use tonedialing. Check with yourlocal phone company ifyou’re not sure whetheryour system is tone or pulse.▼ Low battery indicator

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17▼ Handset ringer volumePress the vol ▲ or ▼ key on the handset to set the handset ringer volume. There are tworinger volume settings; high and low.

▼ To attach the beltclip. 1. Remove the slot cover.2. Insert the beltclip into the empty slot and press down until it

Your phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS910 or Uniden CTA 630.To use this feature, simply plug the headsetplug into the h

20▼ Basic phone operationUSINGYOUR NEW PHONEMAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS1. Pick up the handset.2. Press talk. 3. Listen for the dialtone.4. Press redial

The tone feature applies onlywhen the base is set to pulse.The flash + 2 proceduretoggles between the incomingand original call (vice versa).The flash

The pause button count as one digit. Pressingredial/p more than once increases the length of pause between numbers.Accidentally pressing memorykey a,

23On certain occasions after dialing a number, you may be requested to enter anaccess code, such as your account number. You can enter this number int

24The DGA940 has a built-in answering system to answer and record yourincoming calls. You can use your answering system to leave a memo messagefor oth

25The clock on the DGA940 Answering System starts when power is applied to the base. To set the correct time:1. Press and hold clock until a tone soun

26When you receive a call, the answering system automatically plays either apreset greeting, or your own personal greeting.▼ Preset messageThe followi

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27You can set your answering system to record messages up to four minutes long.To record up to one minute, move the REC TIME switch to 1.To reco

28To listen to your messages from a remote location, you will need to enter a two-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) code (00-99). To select a

29The base LED displays the total number of messages. If the display is blinking,you have new messages. When the message centre is full, the LED displ

303. You may press play/stop at any time to stop reviewing and return toStandby. The message counter LED shows the total number of messages still ont

31The Voice Memo function allows the user to record a message on the base for otherswho use your phone.1. Press and hold memo. A tone sounds and the m

32You may call your answering system from any touch tone phone to monitorsounds in the room where the base is installed.1. Call your telephone number

▼ Other FunctionsYou can access other functions such as checking recorded messages, playing ordeleting messages, etc. remotely using a touch-tone pho

34TROUBLESHOOTINGYOUR NEW PHONEIf your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple stepsfirst before calling Uniden customer

35TROUBLESHOOTINGThe answeringsystem does notwork.● Make sure the base unit is plugged in.● Make sure the answering system is turned on.● Press RESET

The DGA940 complies with TS001, TS002, TS004, AS/NNZS3260 and FCC Part 15(as per ACA Radio Communications Class Licensing Requirements).Frequency cont

Controls And Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .inside front coverPrecautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3737One-Year Limited WarrantyImportant: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service.WARRANTOR: Uniden Australia Pty Limited ACN 001

At Uniden, we’ll take care of you!If you need any assistance with this product, please call our Customer Hotline at1800 632 789

THANK YOUUniden Australia Pty Limited© 1999 Uniden Australia Pty LimitedPart Code UCZZ01655BZFOR PURCHASING A UNIDEN PHONE!

2Before you read anything else, please observe the following:Warning!UNIDEN AUSTRALIA Pty. Ltd. DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof. To redu

3PRECAUTIONSWhen using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduced the risk of fire, electrical shoc

4instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage,and will often require extensive repair work by a qualified technician).E. I

5factors limit range, and it would be impossible to include all the variables in ourrating. The Maximum Range rating of this phone is meant to be used

6INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DGA940 DGMax cordlesstelephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and out