Uniden EXA2955 instruction manual Setting the audible message alert

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Setting up the answering machine (continued)

Setting the audible message alert

You can set the answering machine to record incoming messages (normal mode), or just make an announcement without recording messages (announcement only mode). To set an announcement only mode, see page 42.

In the normal mode, you have the option of having a beep to tell you if you have received any new incoming messages.

When you use this option, set the message alert to on. If you want the caller to leave message but not to use this option, set the message alert to off.

1 Press MENU repeatedly until you hear “Set message alert”. “- -” appears on the display.

SKIP/QUICK

REPEAT/SLOW VOL

2Press SELECT ,.

The present selected setting is announced. The display shows “On” or “OF” (off).

3Press REPEAT/SLOW or

SKIP/QUICK to set the audible

message alert on or off. The display shows “On” or “OF” (off).

4Press TIME/SET .

The setting is announced.

5Press PLAY/STOP to exit the menu setup mode.

Notes

•When the audible message alert is turned on, you will hear a beep every 5 seconds if there are any new messages.

•To stop the beep, press any button related to the answering machine function

or VOL

/ VOL .

•The audible message alert is preset to “On”.

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Answering Machine Features

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Contents Cordless Telephone Precautions Important Safety InstructionsAdditional Battery Safety Precautions Important Electrical ConsiderationsInstallation Considerations Telephone Line OutletsTable of contents Read this first About the digital security codeStep Setting up the base phone Choose the best locationConnect the base phone If you want to hang the base phone on the wall, seeChoose the dialing mode If your dialing system is Set the switch toIf you aren’t sure of your dialing system TipPreparing the battery pack Battery duration To obtain the best performance from the batteryWhen to purchase a new battery pack SET UP button p Antenna SpeakerTalk button p Dialing keys pIdentifying the parts VOL Volume +/- button Erase button pSpeaker Phone button DC in 9V jack p Line telephone line jackAdditional tasks Do thisIf the handset battery becomes weak during a call Making calls through the speakerphoneRedialing Making callsOn the handset On the base phoneReceiving calls Receiving calls through the speakerphoneMemory dialing Storing phone numbers on the handsetTelephone Features Storing phone numbers on the base phoneMaking calls with memory dialing on the handset Making calls with memory dialing on the base phoneMemory dialing To store the previous number dialed To change a stored numberSetting the ringer type Turning off the ringerTo turn the ringer on again Adjusting the ringer volume level of the base phone Setting the ringer typeChecking the ringer type Switching the phones during a call To switch from the base phone to the handsetTo switch from the handset to the base phone Switching the phones during a callTalking between the handset and the base phone Intercom To talk from the handset to the base phoneTips When you are done talking or if no one answers the phone To talk from the base phone to the handsetTalking between the handset and the base phone Intercom Transferring a call To transfer from the base phone to the handsetIf no one answers the phone To transfer from the handset to the base phone Transferring a callWhen you are done talking Having a three-way conferenceTo join the phone conversation Setting up the answering machine Answering Machine FeaturesRecording the greeting To hear the current timeSetting up the answering machine To check the greetingTo change the greeting To erase the greetingSetting the number of rings Prerecorded greetingsSetting the audible message alert When a caller calls Turning on the answering functionMailbox usage To turn off the answering functionSetting up the answering machine When the memory is full Additional tasks when playing back messages Playing back messagesAdjusting the speaker volume Erasing messagesPlaying back messages To erase individual messagesAnswering Machine Features Selecting the Announcement Only Mode Screening calls To answer the callRecording a memo message Operating from an outside phone To change the remote ID code security codePicking up new messages Operating from an outside phoneTable of control codes KeyMounting the base phone on a wall 34,5Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Maintenance TroubleshootingWhen the counter shows It means Message counterSpecifications GeneralHandset Answering machineIndex X, Y, ZPage Page One Year Limited Warranty Uniden America Corporation523,058 595,795 797,916 381,460 426,690