Uniden DS73 User Manual Page 1

DS73Digital Spread Spectrumprovides the longest range,the clearest soundand the best privacy.MANUALOWNER’S

6INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGEHandsetLong TelephoneCord/PlugBaseWall Mount Adaptormuteflashvolredial/p▼▲memc.waittalktalk batt low12abc4ghi5jkl6mno7pqrs8tu

7INTRODUCTIONINSTALLING▼ Selecting a LocationBefore choosing a location for your new phone, here are some importantguidelines you should consider:● T

81. Plug the AC adaptor cord into the 9V DC input jack on the back of the base.2. Plug the AC adaptor into a standard 240V AC wall outlet.3. Plug one

9INSTALLATION & ADJUSTING▼ Standard wall plate mountingThis phone can be mounted on any standard wall plate.1. Plug the AC adaptor into the base.

108. On the base, pull the handset retainer out of the slot. Rotate clockwise 180°.9. Flip the retainer from front to back. Slide it back into the slo

11INSTALLATION & ADJUSTING2. Plug the AC adaptor cord into the 9V DC input jack on the back of the base.3. Plug one end of the telephone cord into

128. On the base, pull the handset retainer out of the slot. Rotate clockwise 180°.9. Flip the retainer from front to back.

13INSTALLATION & ADJUSTING▼ Initial battery chargingBefore using your the phone for the first time, fully charge the rechargeable battery pack for

14To maintain a good charge, clean all charging contacts on the handset and baseabout once a month. Use a pencil eraser or other contact cleaner. DO N

15INSTALLATION & ADJUSTING▼ To attach the beltclip. Insert the beltclip into the empty slot and press down until i

A. Handset RetainerB. Delete ButtonC. Page ButtonD. Repeat ButtonE. OGM ButtonF. SpeakerG. Message CounterH. Play/Stop ButtonI. Volume Up/Down ButtonJ

16Your phone may be used with an optional headset, the Uniden HS910/HS900. To use this feature, simply plug the headsetplug into the headset ja

17INSTALLATION & ADJUSTING▼ Basic phone operationUSINGYOUR NEW PHONEMAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS1. Pick up the handset.2. Press talk. 3. Listen for

18The c.wait proceduretoggles between the incomingand original call (vice versa).The c.wait procedure willdrop the current call and pickup the incomin

19USING YOUR PHONEDuring 3 way conference,make sure that the handset islocated away from the baseunit to avoid feed back effect.To use the mute featur

201. Remove the handset from the base. 2. Press mem. The talk LED blinks. 3. Enter the phone number, up to 16 digits. If a pause is needed duri

21USING YOUR PHONEOn certain occasions after dialing a number, you may be requested by the partyor service you are calling to enter a special access c

2222The DS73 has a built-in answering system to answer and record your incomingcalls. You can use your answering system to record a conversation, leav

23USING YOUR PHONEWhen you receive a call, the answering system automatically plays your ownpersonal greeting.▼ Recording your personal Outgoing Messa

24The caller can leave a message up to a maximum of 60 secs in length (per call).The base LED displays the total number of messages. If the display is

25USING YOUR PHONE1. Press play/stop to review your messages. 2. If you decide to delete a message, press and release delete. The system beepsand goes

muteflashvolredial/p▼▲memc.waittalktalk batt low12abc4ghi5jkl6mno7pqrs8tuv9wxyz*0#3def161610111598731213144521. Headset Jack2. Battery Compartment3. H

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

TROUBLESHOOTINGTROUBLESHOOTINGYOUR NEW PHONEIf your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple stepsfirst before calling Un

28No dial tone.● Check the telephone line cord connectors at both endsthat they are pushed in firmly until they click.● If you had a power failure or

29TROUBLESHOOTINGThe answeringsystem does notwork.● Make sure the base unit is plugged in.● Make sure the answering system is turned on.PROBLEMThe ans

30Australian Specification: The DS73 complies with TS001, TS002, TS004, AS/NZS 3260 andFCC Part 15(as per ACA Radio Communications Class Licensing Req

31One Year Limited WarrantyImportant: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service.Warrantor: Uniden Australia Pty Limited ACN 001 8

THANK YOU© 2000 Uniden Australia Pty LimitedUniden New Zealand LimitedFOR PURCHASING A UNIDEN PHONE!

Controls and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inside Front CoverPrecautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1Before you read anything else, please observe the following:Warning!UNIDEN DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof. To reduce risk of fire, ele

2When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduced the risk of fire, electrical shock, and inju

3PRECAUTIONSinstructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage,and will often require extensive repair work by a qualified techn

4factors 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

INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on your purchase of the Uniden DS73 cordless telephone. Thisphone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstanding