Uniden D1685 manual Using the Answering System, Answering System Options Ans. Setup

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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 (Ans. Setup)

You can set or change the answering system options from any station. Just open the menu and select Ans. Setup. Select one of the menu options:

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 page 18).

 

 

 

 

Set the number of rings (2, 4, or 6) before the system answers.

Ring Time

If you call in remotely to check your messages, Toll Saver makes

the system answer after 2 rings if you have new messages or

 

 

after 4 rings if not.

 

 

 

Set the amount of time (1 or 4 minutes) callers have to leave a

Record Time

message. Choose Announce Only if you don’t want the system

 

to let callers 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 base key.

 

 

Ans. Language

Change the language of the system’s voice prompts.

 

 

Call Screen

Turn on the Call Screen feature (see page 17).

 

 

Ans. On/Off

Turn your answering system on or off.

You can also press ANS ON/OFF on the base.

 

 

 

Record Greeting

Record an outgoing message or greeting (see page 16).

 

 

Greeting

Switch greetings or delete your greeting (see below).

Options

 

 

 

Recording the Outgoing Message

Your personal outgoing message or greeting can be from 2 to 30 seconds long. If you don’t record a greeting, the system uses the pre-recorded greeting: Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a message after the tone.

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Contents If You Contact Uniden’s Phone Number D1685 Series Users GuideWhats in the box? You will also findWhat’s in the manual? Important Safety InstructionsGetting Started Installing Your PhoneParts of the Base Getting to Know Your PhoneXx During a call switch to a waiting call Xx In standby increase the ringer volumeXx When entering text move the cursor to the right Xx In standby decrease the ringer volumeParts of the Handset Handset Only Icons Reading the DisplayOn the Base IconMenu Option What it does Using the MenusBasic Menu Operation Menu FunctionsFrom Base From Handset Speakerphone Earpiece Using Your PhoneRegister Accy. Menu Base Only Entering Text on Your PhoneUsing the Caller ID and Redial Lists Changing the VolumeUsing Call Waiting Using the PhonebookAdding Phonebook Entries Phone exits silent mode Using Special Features Silent Mode Multistation FeaturesFrom the base From a cordless handset Privacy ModeCall Transfer IntercomVoice Message Notification Setting Up Chain DialingUsing Chain Dialing Chain DialingUsing the Answering System Answering System Options Ans. SetupRecording the Outgoing Message From the base From a handset Accessing the Answering SystemGetting Your Messages Follow these steps from the base or a handsetUsing the System While Youre Away from Home Screening Your CallsProgramming a Security Code Standby Solving ProblemsImportant Information System hangs up and returns toAnswering system problems Possible solutions Multistation problems Possible solutionsLiquid Damage Installing a Line Filter or DSL FilterResetting Stations Charge the battery completely, then try againFCC Part 68 Information Adapter and Battery Infor- mationRechargeable Battery Warning Battery pack with normal useFCC Part 15 Information FCC RF Exposure Information Industry Canada I.C. NoticeStar is a U.S. registered mark