Uniden TCX905 manual Accessing Your Answering Machine, Screening Calls

Accessing Your Answering Machine

If your base has an answering machine, you can use your handset to get your messages and change your answering machine setup. To access the answering machine, press the

soft key. The answering machine announces the number of new and old messages and then waits for your next command. You have the following options:

Play messages	Press [	/2]. The system announces the time,
	and number of new and old messages.
Repeat a message	Press [<</1] to go to the start of the current
	message. Press [<</1] repeatedly to go back
	to a previous message.
Skip a message	Press [>>/3] to go to the beginning of the next
	message.
Delete a message	While a message is playing, press [∅/4] and
	the message will be permanently deleted.
End message	Press [	/5] to stop the message playback.
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Record a memo	Press [7] to start recording. Press [ /5] or [7]
	to stop.
	TRU9480 and TRU8 series:
Turn the answering	Press [6] to turn the answering machine on.
	Press [9] to turn the answering machine off.
machine on or off	TRU9485/9488/9496 & ELT/CLX series:
	Press [9] to turn the answering machine on/off.
Record a greeting	Press [8] to start recording. Press [ /5] or [8]
	to stop.
Listen to Help	Press [0] to hear the Help prompts.
Exit and hang up	Press [ ] to exit the system and return to standby.

Screening Calls

You can listen to callers who leave a message. Press the SCREEN soft key when the system is answering to listen to the caller without answering the phone.

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