Uniden D1481 English Owner Manual - Page 9

Using The Answering System

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Make a call normally. When you hear the prompt that asks you to enter your number, open the phonebook and find the entry. Press Menu/select to send the code. If you change your mind, just close the phonebook. Using Call Waiting xxCall Waiting, a service available from your telephone provider, lets you receive calls while you are on another call. Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW) service displays Caller ID information for a waiting call. xx If you get a Call Waiting call, the phone sounds a tone. Press Talk/flash to switch between the current call and the waiting call; each time you switch, there is a short pause before you're connected to the other caller. Using a Voice Mail Service xxIf you subscribe to a voice mail service, your phone can notify you when you have a new message waiting. This feature supports Frequency-Shift Keying (FSK) message notification. Contact your voice mail provider for more information. xxWhen you have new messages, the Status LED on the handset blinks, and the display shows a message icon. xxAfter you listen to your messages, the voice message icon turns off. If it doesn't, you can reset it. With the phone in standby, open the menu and select Global Setup; select VMWI Reset, then select Yes. Using the Answering System Answering System Options (Answering Setup) You can set or change the answering system options from the handset. Just open the menu and select Answering Setup. Select one of the following: Menu Option Security Code Ring Time Record Time What it does Enter a 2-digit PIN so you can access your answering system from any touch-tone phone (see p. 11). Set the number of rings (2, 4, or 6) before the system answers (see p. 12 about Toll Saver). Set the amount of time (1 or 4 minutes) callers have to leave a message. The system records up to 12 minutes 30 seconds of messages. Choose Announce Only if you don't want the system to let callers to leave a message. Message Alert Have the base beep every 15 seconds when you have a new message. The alert stops after you listen to all your new messages or if you press any key on the base. Ans. Language Change the language of the system's voice prompts. Call Screen Turn on the call screen feature on the base (see p. 11). English - 9

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English - 9
Make a call normally. When you hear the prompt that asks you to enter your
number, open the phonebook and find the entry. Press
MENu/sELEcT
to send
the code. If you change your mind, just close the phonebook.
Using Call Wai°ng
x
Call Waiting, a service available from your telephone provider, lets you
receive calls while you are on another call. Caller ID on Call Waiting
(CIDCW) service displays Caller ID information for a waiting call.
x
If you get a Call Waiting call, the phone sounds a tone. Press
TaLk/fLash
to
switch between the current call and the waiting call; each time you switch,
there is a short pause before you’re connected to the other caller.
Using a Voice Mail Service
x
If you subscribe to a voice mail service, your phone can notify you when
you have a new message waiting. This feature supports Frequency-Shift
Keying (FSK) message notification. Contact your voice mail provider for
more information.
x
When you have new messages, the
sTaTus
LED on the handset blinks, and
the display shows a message icon.
x
After you listen to your messages, the voice message icon turns off. If it
doesn’t, you can reset it. With the phone in standby, open the menu and
select
Global Setup
; select
VMWI Reset
, then select
Yes
.
USING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM
Answering System Op°ons (
Answering Setup
)
You can set or change the answering system options from the handset. Just
open the menu and select
Answering Setup
. Select one of the following:
Menu Option
What it does
Security Code
Enter a 2-digit PIN so you can access your answering system
from any touch-tone phone (see p. 11).
Ring Time
Set the number of rings (
2
,
4
, or
6
) before the system
answers (see p. 12 about
Toll Saver
).
Record Time
Set the amount of time (
1 or
4
minutes) callers have to leave
a message. The system records up to 12 minutes 30 seconds
of messages. Choose
Announce Only
if you don't want the
system to let callers to leave a message.
Message Alert
Have the base beep every 15 seconds when you have a new
message. The alert stops after you listen to all your new
messages or if you press any key on the base.
Ans. Language
Change the language of the system's voice prompts.
Call Screen
Turn on the call screen feature on the base (see p. 11).