Uniden DSS7955+1, DSS7955+2 owner manual Screening Calls

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Screening Calls

Your phone allows you to listen to callers leaving a message without answering the phone. You can always hear callers from the base speaker. To screen an incoming call from the handset and base:

	From the base		From the handset
)	After the answering machine answers, the base	)	Press the SCREEN soft key when the answering
	speaker will let you hear the calls at the machine		machine is answering. If another station is screening
	records the messages.		a call, you will hear a beep and you will not be able
2)	To answer the call, press [ ].		to screen the call.
3)	To mute the call screen, press the MUTE soft key,	2)	To answer the call, press [ /flash].
	or [ /exit]. To cancel muting, press the SCREEN	3)	To mute the call screen, press the MUTE soft key. To
	soft key.		cancel muting press the SCREEN soft key.

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Contents DSS7955 DSS7955+1 DSS7955+2 Contents Using your Phone Using Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial ListsAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferPrecautions Using the Answering Machine One Year Limited WarrantyRemotely Operating Your Answering Machine Maintenance TroubleshootingWelcome Terminology used in this Manual Features Answering Machine FeaturesProduct Overview Parts of the Phone HandsetBase 37. #/ key Tone/ keyFlash/find handset key Using the Interface Reading the Handset DisplayIcon Status Description Reading the Base Display Standby Screen Using the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset and Base MenusEntering Text from your Phone Installing the Phone Choosing the Best LocationWall Mounting the Base Direct Wall Mounting Installing the Rechargeable Battery Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset Installing the Belt Clip Connecting to the Phone LineTesting the connection Changing the Dial Mode Australian Model Only Basic Setup Setting the Day & TimeActivating Caller ID on Call Waiting Activating Distinctive Ring Handset only Name TagInsert Adjusting the LCD Contrast Setting the Animation Screen Handset onlyActivating the Key Touch Tone Handset only Adding Accessory Handsets Charge the Accessory HandsetCompatible Handsets Registering DSS7905 Accessory Handsets Resetting the Handsets Registering DSS7805WP Compatible HandsetsSetting up the Phonebook Creating Phonebook EntriesEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Enter the number for this entry Finding a Phonebook Entry Editing Phonebook EntriesErasing Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to another Station Customizing Your Phone Changing the Handset Banner Handset onlySelecting a Ring Tone Handset only Melodies RingersActivating AutoTalk Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset onlyUsing your Phone Switching to the Handset Speakerphone during a Call Making a call from the PhonebookChain Dialing from the Phonebook Making a call with Speed DialUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID ListMaking a call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID NumbersUsing Call Waiting For Australian ModelFor New Zealand Model Redialing a Number Deleting a Redial Record Handset onlyAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer VolumeAdjusting the Speaker Volume Coil Handset onlyUsing Hold, Conference and Transfer Finding a Lost HandsetPlacing a Call on Hold ConferencingTransferring a Call Answering a Transferred CallUsing Special Features Do Not Disturb All callsMuting the Ringer One call only Muting the MicrophonePrivacy Mode Using the DirectLink FeatureIntercom Making a DirectLink CallExiting a DirectLink Call Making an IntercomRoom Monitor Answering an IntercomTone Dialing Switch Over Installing the Optional Headset Setting Up the Answering Machine Using the Answering Machine Interface Using Handset and Base MenusHandset operation Your Greeting From the base From the handsetSelecting a Greeting Base only Deleting your Personal Greeting Base onlySetting the Number of Rings Setting the Record Time or Announce onlyActivating the Message Alert Activating Call ScreeningUsing the Answering Machine Turning your Answering Machine On and OffReviewing Messages Answering Machine OperationRepeatedly Screening Calls Recording a Conversation Recording a Voice Memo Message AlertRemotely Operating Your Answering Machine Remote Commands Command FunctionPage Maintenance SpecificationsBattery Replacement and Handling Cleaning the Battery ContactsLow Battery Alert Talk and Standby TimesTroubleshooting Resetting the HandsetCommon Issues Symptom SuggestionChanging the Digital Security Code Traveling Out of RangeSymptom Suggestion Symptom Suggestion Liquid Damage HandsetBase Precautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery WarningImportant Safety Instructions Index PIN Memo Memo Memo Remote Operation Card Away from home Machine remotelyTask Key One Year Limited Warranty Improperly installedUniden Australia Pty Limited/Uniden New Zealand Limited