Uniden DCT758 manual Using the Answering System Interface, Selecting the Language, Base operation

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Using the Answering System Interface

Base operation

When the phone is in standby, press [menu/clock] to scroll through the answering system setup menu options. Each menu option has voice prompt instructions; you can press the next key at any time during the instructions. After the last option, call screening, the system returns to standby if you press [menu/clock]. You can exit the system at any time by pressing []. If you receive a call or a handset makes a call while you are in the setup menus, the operation is cancelled.

	Time	Security	Ring	Record	Message	Language	Call	Return to
Standby	Time	code	time	time	alert	Language	screening	standby
menu/clock	menu/clock	menu/clock	menu/clock	menu/clock	menu/clock	menu/clock	menu/clock	(tone sounds)

Handset operation

You can use your handset to operate your answering system from anywhere in your home. When the phone is in standby, press [select/] on the handset to access the answering system. REMOTE ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION appears on the handset display, and the system announces the number of new and old messages. Keep the following things in mind when you use your handset to access your answering system:

•You can enter a command at any time during announcements.

•After the first announcement, you have 30 seconds to enter your first command before the system returns to standby.

•If you receive a call, the remote operation is cancelled.

•If another station makes a call, the remote operation is cancelled.

•During the remote operation “ - -” appears on the base.

Selecting the Language

You can select the language (English, French, and Spanish) of your answering system announcements. The default system language is English.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Using Your PhoneUsing Caller ID and Call Waiting Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferTroubleshooting Using the Answering SystemPrecautions Accessibility WelcomeTerminology Used in this Manual BaseAnswering System Features Main Phone FeaturesProduct Overview Parts of the Handset Xfer/intercom keyParts of the Answering System Base DCT758 Use LED Flash key Find hs key findTone key Reading the Display Using the InterfaceIcon Status Description Using the Handset Menus Using the Four-way Function KeyStandby Screen Entering Text from Your Handset Wall Mounting the Base Installing the PhoneChoosing the Best Location AD-800 AC adapterInstalling the Battery Connecting to the Phone Line Connecting the Base and Charging the HandsetTesting the Connection Changing the Dial Mode Installing the Belt ClipSetting the day and time, the phone will exit the menu Basic SetupSetting the Day and Time Selecting a LanguageActivating Personal Ring Activating the Key Touch ToneCompatible Handsets Adding Accessory HandsetsDCX640 DCX700 DCX750 Charging Accessory Handsets Registering Accessory HandsetsRegistering DCX750 Handsets Resetting HandsetsRegistering DCX640 or DCX700 Handsets Setting Up the Phonebook Creating Phonebook EntriesSpeed Dial No Selectn SPD1Empty Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry Finding a Phonebook EntryStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset Deleting Phonebook EntriesDeleting all the phonebook entries at once Programming Base Speed Dial Numbers Dual Keypad Model Only Changing the Handset Banner Customizing Your PhoneDeleting Base Speed Dial Numbers . Press menu/clearSelecting a Ring Tone Handset Only Activating AutoTalk Handset onlyActivating Any Key Answer Handset only Using Your Phone Chain dialing from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallMaking a Call from the Phonebook Making a Call with Handset Speed DialUsing the Caller ID List Using Caller ID and Call WaitingMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record Using Call Waiting Deluxe Using Call WaitingDeleting Caller ID Numbers From the dual-keypad base From the handset Press speaker Redialing a NumberDeleting a Redial Record Then press redial/pauseAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Speaker VolumeFinding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferUsing the Clarity Boost Feature Placing a Call on HoldFrom the base From the handset ConferencingTransferring a Call Flash orDo Not Disturb All Calls Using Special FeaturesAnswering a Transferred Call Muting the Ringer One Call OnlySeven-Digit Dialing Privacy ModeMuting the Microphone Press menu/clearMaking a DirectLink Call Using the DirectLink Communication FeatureExiting DirectLink Communication Making an Intercom From the base From the handset Using the IntercomIntercom Room/Baby Monitor Tone Dialing Switch Over Installing the Optional HeadsetFeatures Setting Up the Answering SystemVoice Prompts Base operation Using the Answering System InterfaceSelecting the Language Handset operationSetting the Number of Rings Press /select or /select untilSelect or Select until you Press select Setting the Day & TimeSelect or Select until Select or Select until youRecording a Personal Greeting Selecting a GreetingSetting the Record Time or Announce Only Deleting Your Personal GreetingActivating Call Screening Activating the Message AlertPress /select or /select to choose Select or /select Reviewing Messages Using the Answering SystemTurning Your Answering System On and Off Turning OnScreening Calls Recording a Conversation Turning Off the Message Alert Tone Recording a Voice MemoOperating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Page Power Failures MaintenanceSpecifications Battery LifeBattery Replacement and Handling Low Battery AlertChange the Batteries Annually Clean the Battery Contacts TroubleshootingResetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Changing the Digital Security CodeSymptom Suggestion Common IssuesTraveling Out of Range Accessory Handsets on Liquid Damage Handset Base Precautions Important Safety InstructionsFCC Wants You To Know Radio Interference One Year Limited Warranty Important Evidence of original purchase is required forIndex Call waiting deluxePIN Memo Remote access Away from home Remote Operation CardTask At Uniden, we’ll take care of you