Uniden TRU9496 manual Screening Calls

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Screening Calls

Your phone allows you to listen to callers leaving a message without answering the phone. You can always hear call- ers from the base speaker. To screen an incoming call from the handset and base:

 

From the base

 

From the handset

)

Press the SCREEN soft key or the MUTE soft

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Press the SCREEN soft key when the answer-

 

key when the answering machine is answer-

 

ing machine is answering. If another station is

 

ing. If another station is screening a call, you will

 

screening a call, you will hear a beep and you

 

hear a beep and you will not be able to screen

 

will not be able to screen the call.

 

the call.

2)

To answer the call, press [ /flash].

2)

To answer the call, pick up the base corded

3)

To mute the call screen, press the MUTE soft

 

handset, or press [ ].

 

key.

3)

To mute the call screen, press the MUTE soft

4)

To cancel the call screen, press [ ].

 

key, or [ /exit]. To cancel muting, press the

 

 

 

SCREEN soft key.

 

 

4)To cancel the call screen, press the MUTE soft key.

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Contents Page Contents Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Using your PhoneUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferOne Year Limited Warranty PrecautionsUsing the Answering Machine Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine MaintenanceAccessibility WelcomeTerminology used in this Manual TRU9496 Features Answering Machine FeaturesProduct Overview TRU9496 Parts of the Phone Handset9. redial/pause key Parts of the Answering Machine Base 37. # keyFlash/find handset key Using the Interface Reading the Handset DisplayIcon Status Description Reading the Base Display 1200A Standby ScreenUsing the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset and Base MenusEntering Text from your Phone Installing the Phone Installing the Rechargeable BatteryChoosing the Best Location Charge the Cordless Handset Connecting the Base Installing the Belt Clip Connecting to the Phone LineTesting the connection Changing the Dial Mode Selecting a Telephone LineBasic Setup Setting the Date and TimeSelecting a Language Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe Activating Personal Ring Handset onlyAdjusting the Display LCD Contrast Activating the Key Touch ToneAdding Accessory Handsets Compatible HandsetsOn handset, press & hold # key for 2sec Resetting the Handsets Base Unavailable Handset OnlySetting up the Phonebook Creating Phonebook EntriesEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Enter the number for this entry Edit Number Assign this entry to a Speed Dial number Speed DialFinding a Phonebook Entry Editing Phonebook EntriesStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Erasing Phonebook Entries Deleting All Phonebook EntriesCopying Phonebook Entries to another Station Copying all the phonebook entries at onceCustomizing Your Phone Changing the Handset BannerSelecting a Ring Tone Handset only Melodies RingersActivating AutoTalk Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset onlyUsing your Phone Power Failure Operation Line 1 onlyTwo Line Operation Making a Press /flash or Making a call from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone during a Call Making a Call with Speed DialUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID ListMaking a call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID NumbersUsing Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe DisconnectedRedialing a Number Deleting a Redial Record Adjusting the Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Coil Handset onlyPlacing a Call on Hold Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset ConferencingConferencing with one outside line Conferencing with 2 outside linesTransferring a Call Answering a Transferred CallDo Not Disturb All Calls Using Special FeaturesPrivacy Mode Muting the Ringer One Call OnlyUsing the DirectLink Feature Exiting a DirectLink Call IntercomMaking a DirectLink Call Making an IntercomRoom/Baby Monitor Answering an IntercomTone Dialing Switch Over Installing the Optional Headset Inuse Line Setup Base onlySeven-Digit Dialing Issue Problem Resolution Setting Up the Answering Machine FeaturesUsing the Answering Machine Interface Using Handset and Base MenusHandset operation Selecting the Language Your GreetingFrom the base or handset From the base From the handset To Record a PerSonal Greeting Pre-recorded Deleting your Personal Greeting Base OnlyTo Select a GreetingSetting the Number of Rings Setting the Record Time or Announce OnlyActivating the Message Alert Activating Call ScreeningUsing the Answering Machine Turning your Answering Machine On and OffReviewing Messages Remote Answering Machine OPExit Remote Answering MachineMessage playback. Press to exit Screening Calls Recording a Conversation Call RecordRecording a Voice Memo Remote AnsweringMessage Alert Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine Remote Commands Command FunctionMaintenance SpecificationsUsage During Power Failures Battery Replacement and Handling Cleaning the Battery ContactsLow Battery Alert Talk and Standby TimesTroubleshooting Resetting the HandsetResetting the Handset without the Base Changing the Digital Security CodeTraveling Out of Range Common Issues Symptom SuggestionSevere noise interference Symptom Suggestion Liquid Damage BasePrecautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery WarningImportant Safety Instructions FCC Wants You To Know Radio Interference One Year Limited Warranty Index PIN Memo Remote access away from home Remote Operation CardTask At Uniden, we’ll take care of you Please do not return this product to the place of purchase