Uniden TRU9496 manual Activating the Message Alert, Activating Call Screening

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Activating the Message Alert

The Message Alert feature sounds a short alert tone every 15 seconds whenever you have a new message. To turn on the message alert:

) Press the MENU soft key. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu, and then the MESSAGE ALERT submenu.

2)Move the cursor to select or . Press the OK soft key.

3)Move the cursor to select ON or OFF.

4)Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Activating Call Screening

Your phone allows you to listen to callers leaving you a message. This, Call Screen, feature can be turned on or off. ) Press the MENU soft key. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu and then the CALL SCREEN submenu.

2)Move the cursor to select or . Press the OK soft key.

3)Move the cursor to select ON or OFF.

4)Press the OK soft. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Setting a Security Code or Personal Identification Number (PIN)

To play your messages from a remote location, you will need to enter a two-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) or PIN Code.

) Press the MENU soft key. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu, and then the SECURITY CODE submenu.

2)Move the cursor to select or . Press the OK soft key.

3)Enter a two-digit security code (01-99) using the number keypad [0-9].

4)Press the OK soft. You will hear a confirmation tone.

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Contents Page 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 TransferUsing the Answering Machine PrecautionsOne Year Limited Warranty Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine MaintenanceWelcome AccessibilityTerminology used in this Manual Answering Machine Features TRU9496 FeaturesProduct Overview Handset TRU9496 Parts of the Phone9. redial/pause key 37. # key Parts of the Answering Machine BaseFlash/find handset key Reading the Handset Display Using the InterfaceIcon Status Description Reading the Base Display Standby Screen 1200AUsing the Handset and Base Menus Using the Four-way Function KeyEntering Text from your Phone Installing the Rechargeable Battery Installing the PhoneChoosing the Best Location Charge the Cordless Handset Connecting the Base Connecting to the Phone Line Installing the Belt ClipTesting the connection Selecting a Telephone Line Changing the Dial ModeSetting the Date and Time Basic SetupSelecting a Language Activating Personal Ring Handset only Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting DeluxeActivating the Key Touch Tone Adjusting the Display LCD ContrastCompatible Handsets Adding Accessory HandsetsOn handset, press & hold # key for 2sec Base Unavailable Handset Only Resetting the HandsetsCreating Phonebook Entries Setting up the PhonebookEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Assign this entry to a Speed Dial number Speed Dial Enter the number for this entry Edit NumberEditing Phonebook Entries Finding a Phonebook EntryStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Deleting All Phonebook Entries Erasing Phonebook EntriesCopying all the phonebook entries at once Copying Phonebook Entries to another StationChanging the Handset Banner Customizing Your PhoneMelodies Ringers Selecting a Ring Tone Handset onlyActivating Any Key Answer Handset only Activating AutoTalk Handset onlyPower Failure Operation Line 1 only Using your PhoneTwo Line Operation Making a Press /flash or Making a call from the Phonebook Making a Call with Speed Dial Switching to the Handset Speakerphone during a CallUsing the Caller ID List Using Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial ListsDeleting Caller ID Numbers Making a call from a Caller ID RecordDisconnected Using Call Waiting and Call Waiting DeluxeRedialing a Number Deleting a Redial Record Adjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Speaker Volume Coil Handset onlyFinding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferPlacing a Call on Hold ConferencingConferencing with 2 outside lines Conferencing with one outside lineAnswering a Transferred Call Transferring a CallPrivacy Mode Using Special FeaturesDo Not Disturb All Calls Muting the Ringer One Call OnlyUsing the DirectLink Feature Making a DirectLink Call IntercomExiting a DirectLink Call Making an IntercomAnswering an Intercom Room/Baby MonitorTone Dialing Switch Over Inuse Line Setup Base only Installing the Optional HeadsetSeven-Digit Dialing Issue Problem Resolution Features Setting Up the Answering MachineUsing Handset and Base Menus Using the Answering Machine InterfaceHandset operation Your Greeting Selecting the LanguageFrom the base or handset To Record a Per From the base From the handsetSonal Greeting To Select a Deleting your Personal Greeting Base OnlyPre-recorded GreetingSetting the Record Time or Announce Only Setting the Number of RingsActivating Call Screening Activating the Message AlertTurning your Answering Machine On and Off Using the Answering MachineRemote Answering Machine OP Reviewing MessagesRemote Answering Machine ExitMessage playback. Press to exit Screening Calls Call Record Recording a ConversationRemote Answering Recording a Voice MemoMessage Alert Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine Command Function Remote CommandsSpecifications MaintenanceUsage During Power Failures Cleaning the Battery Contacts Battery Replacement and HandlingTalk and Standby Times Low Battery AlertResetting the Handset TroubleshootingChanging the Digital Security Code Resetting the Handset without the BaseTraveling Out of Range Symptom Suggestion Common IssuesSevere noise interference Symptom Suggestion Base Liquid DamageRechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions FCC Wants You To Know Radio Interference One Year Limited Warranty Index PIN Memo Remote Operation Card Remote access away from homeTask Please do not return this product to the place of purchase At Uniden, we’ll take care of you