Uniden DSS3455+1 Using the Answering System Interface, Base operation, Handset 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.

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.

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Contents DSS3455 DSS3455+1 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 Welcome Terminology Used in this Manual CIDMain Phone Features Answering System Features Product OverviewMenu/clear key Redial/pause key Parts of the Handset13. */tone/ key Xfer/intercom key Parts of the Answering System Base DSS3435 Memory key Parts of the Answering System /Dual-keypad Base DSS3455Use LED Speaker key Mute/find hs keyUsing the Interface Reading the DisplayUsing 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 Installing the Battery Testing the Connection Connecting the Base and Charging the HandsetConnecting to the Phone Line High Speed InternetChanging the Dial Mode Australian Model Only Installing the Belt ClipActivating Distinctive Ring Setting the Day and TimeActivating Caller ID on Call Waiting Phone will exit the menuActivating Name Tag POP ID Activating the Key Touch ToneActivating the Insert Adding Accessory Handsets Compatible HandsetsCharging Accessory Handsets Registering Accessory HandsetsResetting Handsets Registering DSS3405 HandsetsSetting Up the Phonebook Creating Phonebook EntriesDistinctive Ring Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry Finding a Phonebook EntryStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Select Deleting Phonebook EntriesCopying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset Deleting all the phonebook entries at onceProgramming Base Speed Dial Numbers Dual-keypad Base Only Changing the Handset Banner Deleting Base Speed Dial NumbersCustomizing Your Phone Press menu/clearMelodies Selecting a Ring Tone Handset OnlyRingers Activating AutoTalk Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset onlyUsing Your Phone Making a Call from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallKeypad Lock 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 Deleting Caller ID NumbersFrom the dual-keypad base From the handset Press speaker Redialing a NumberDeleting a Redial Record Use redial/pause orAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer VolumeFinding a Lost Handset Using the Clarity Boost FeatureUsing Hold, Conference and Transfer Placing a Call on HoldFrom the base From the handset ConferencingTransferring a Call Flash orMuting the Ringer One Call Only Using Special FeaturesAnswering a Transferred Call Do Not Disturb All CallsPrivacy Mode Muting the MicrophoneMaking a DirectLink Call Using the DirectLink Communication FeatureExiting DirectLink Communication From the base From the handset Using the IntercomMaking an Intercom Xfer/intercomRoom/Baby Monitor Tone Dialing Switch Over Australian Model Only Installing the Optional HeadsetFeatures Setting Up the Answering SystemVoice Prompts Base operation Using the Answering System InterfaceHandset operation Setting the Number of Rings Select or Select untilSetting the Day & Time Select orSelecting a Greeting Recording a Personal GreetingSet , or Setting the Record Time or Announce Only Deleting Your Personal GreetingActivating the Message Alert Activating Call ScreeningPress and hold Use the number keypad 0 through 9 to enter Reviewing Messages Using the Answering SystemTurning Your Answering System On and Off Message Beginning of the current message. Press Old messages. Press /2 toOnce to go to the beginning Select to fast forward through Current message Deleting aFrom the base From the handset Starting a Screening CallsRecording a Conversation Recording Hold memo/call recFrom the base From the handset Starting Recording a Voice MemoTurning Off the Message Alert Tone MemoCommand Function # then Repeat a message Answering system on Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from HomeMaintenance SpecificationsLow Battery Alert Battery LifeBattery Replacement and Handling Troubleshooting Change the Batteries Annually Clean the Battery ContactsResetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Changing the Digital Security Code Common IssuesTraveling Out of Range Appliances Symptom Suggestion Liquid Damage Handset BaseBattery IndexPage Page Memo Memo One Year Limited Warranty Thank YOU for Buying a Uniden Product