Uniden TWX977 manual Accessing Your Answering Machine, Screening Calls

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Accessing Your Answering Machine

If your base has an answering machine, you can use your handset to get your messages and change your answering machine setup. To access the answering machine, press the soft key. The answering machine announces the number of new and old messages and then waits for your next command. You have the following options:

Play messages

Press [

/2]. The system announces the time,

and number of new and old messages.

 

 

 

Repeat a message

Press [<</1] to go to the start of the current

message. Press [<</1] repeatedly to go back

 

to a previous message.

Skip a message

Press [>>/3] to go to the beginning of the next

message.

 

Delete a message

While a message is playing, press [/4] and

the message will be permanently deleted.

 

End message

Press [

/5] to stop the message playback.

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Record a memo

Press [7] to start recording. Press [ /5] or [7]

to stop.

 

 

 

 

TRU9480 and TRU8 series:

Turn the answering

Press [6] to turn the answering machine on.

Press [9] to turn the answering machine off.

machine on or off

TRU9485/9488/9496 & ELT/CLX series:

 

Press [9] to turn the answering machine on/off.

Record a greeting

Press [8] to start recording. Press [ /5] or [8]

to stop.

 

 

 

Listen to Help

Press [0] to hear the Help prompts.

Exit and hang up

Press [ ] to exit the system and return to standby.

Screening Calls

You can listen to callers who leave a message. Press the SCREEN soft key when the system is answering to listen to the caller without answering the phone.

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Contents Page Accessibility WelcomeCompatible Bases Terminology Used in this ManualActivate the handset Installing the Accessory HandsetChecking the Package Contents Charging the Accessory Handset Registering the Handset Model DirectionsELBT585 Replace the rechargeable handset battery pack Installing the Belt Clip Resetting HandsetsResetting the Handset without the Base Using the Interface Parts of the HandsetReading the Display Icon Status DescriptionEntering Text from Your Handset Using the Four-way Function KeyUsing the Handset Menus Number of times key is pressed Making and Receiving Calls Using Your Accessory HandsetAdjusting the Volume Using Caller ID and Call Waiting Using Call WaitingUsing the Phonebook Flash orPrivacy Mode Redialing a NumberMuting the Ringer One Call Only Muting the MicrophoneUsing Hold, Conference, Transfer and Intercom Accessing Your Answering Machine Screening CallsAccessing Voicemail MaintenanceBattery Life Low Battery AlertBattery Replacement and Handling FCC Wants You To Know Terminal Equipment Radio EquipmentOne Year Limited Warranty Memo Memo At Uniden, we’ll take care of you Trouble?