Uniden DECT2085 manual Activating the Message Alert, Activating Call Screening on the Base

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Activating the Message Alert

The message alert feature sounds a short alert tone every fifteen seconds whenever you have a new message. To turn on the message alert:

) Press [Menu/Select]. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu, and then the MESSAGE ALERT submenu.

2)Move the cursor to select ON or OFF.

3)Press [Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Activating Call Screening on the Base

Your phone allows you to listen to callers leaving you a message. The call screen feature on the base can be turned on or off.

) Press [Menu/Select]. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu and then the CALL SCREEN submenu.

2)Move the cursor to select ON or OFF.

3)Press [Menu/Select]. You will hear a confirmation tone.

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Setting Up the Answering System

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Contents Page Table of Contents Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Using Your PhoneAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferTroubleshooting MaintenancePrecautions Welcome AccessibilityChoosing the Best Location Installing the PhoneInstalling the Battery Connecting the AC adapter Installing the Belt ClipBase Charger for multi-handset packs only Charging the HandsetTEL Line Connecting to the Phone LineTesting the Connection Changing the Dial ModeDSL Filter Wall Mounting the Base Installing the Phone Answering System Features FeaturesProduct Overview Manual Conventions Terminology Used in this ManualHandset Parts of the PhoneKey up Key caller ID/right Flash key talk/flash Base Reading the Display Using the InterfaceHandset Standby Base StandbyUsing the Handset and Base Menus Using the Four-way Function KeyEntering Text from Your Phone Selecting a Language Basic Setup Press Menu/Select Press Menu/SelectActivating the Key Touch Tone Activating Personal Ring Handset onlyCharging Accessory Handsets Adding Accessory HandsetsExpanding Your Phone Compatible HandsetsRegistering Accessory Handsets Registering the Handset to Another Base Using Multiple BasesSelecting the Base Creating Phonebook Entries Setting Up the PhonebookEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Enter the number for this entry Edit NumberEditing an Existing Phonebook Entry Finding a Phonebook EntryDeleting a Single Phonebook Entry Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the PhonebookDeleting all Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Station Resetting the Voice Message Waiting Indicator Using the Voice Mail ServiceChanging the Handset Banner Handset only Customizing Your PhoneSelecting a Ring Tone Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Activating AutoTalk Handset onlyUsing Your Phone Making a Call from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallChain Dialing from the Phonebook Using the Caller ID List Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record What’s This Add or Delete a 1 About?Seven-Digit Dialing Deleting Caller ID NumbersRedialing a Number Using Call WaitingDeleting a Redial Record Adjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Muting the Ringer One call onlyAdjusting the Audio Tone Handset only Adjusting the Speaker VolumeFinding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferPlacing a Call on Hold ConferencingAnswering a Transferred Call Transferring a CallPrivacy Mode Using Special FeaturesUsing the Intercom Making an IntercomInstalling the Optional Headset Tone Dialing Switch OverMuting the Microphone Answering an IntercomUsing Handset and Base Menus Setting Up the Answering SystemHandset Operation Selecting a Greeting Recording a Personal GreetingDeleting Your Personal Greeting Setting the Number of RingsSelecting the Language for Announcements Setting the Record Time or Announce only Setting the Day & Time for BaseActivating Call Screening on the Base Activating the Message AlertTurning Your Answering System On and Off Using the Answering SystemFrom the base From the handset Answer on/offReviewing Messages Turning Off the Message Alert Tone Screening CallsOperating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Dialing in to Your Answering SystemUsing the Answering System Specifications MaintenanceBattery Information Battery LifeLow Battery Alert Power FailuresCleaning the Battery Contacts Battery Replacement and HandlingCommon Issues TroubleshootingWhen you have this Try Problem Troubleshooting Resetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Traveling Out of Range Changing the Line Mode for Multiple ExtensionsHandset Base Liquid DamageRechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions FCC Wants You To Know Cordless Telephone Privacy Radio InterferenceTerminal Equipment Radio EquipmentImportant Evidence of original purchase is required for One Year Limited WarrantyIndex PIN Memo Remote Operation Card Remote access away from homeTaskKey At Uniden, we’ll take care of you