Uniden D13842BK manual Using the Answering System, Using a Voice Mail Service, Privacy Mode

Privacy Mode

To activate privacy mode on a call in progress, press Menu/select twice. As long as privacy mode is on, you’ll see a in the display, and no other handsets can join your call. Privacy mode turns off automatically when you hang up; you can also turn it off by pressing Menu/select twice.

Using a Voice Mail Service

xx If you subscribe to a voice mail service, your phone can notify you when you have a new message waiting. This feature supports Frequency-Shift Keying (FSK) message notification. Contact your voice mail provider for more

information.

xx When you have new messages, the Status LED on the handset blinks, and the display shows a message icon.

xx After you listen to your messages, the voice message icon turns off. If it doesn’t, you can reset it. With the phone in standby, open the menu and select Global Setup; select VMWI Reset, then select Yes.

Using the Answering System

Answering System Options (Answering Setup)

You can set or change the answering system options from any handset. Just open the menu and select Answering Setup. Select one of the following:

Menu Option	What it does
Security Code	Enter a 2-digit PIN so you can access your answering system
	from any touch-tone phone (see p. 12).
Ring Time	Set the number of rings (2, 4, or 6) before the system
	answers (see p. 12 about Toll Saver).
	Set the amount of time (1 or 4 minutes) callers can leave
Record Time	a message. Choose Announce Only if you don't want the
	system to let callers to leave a message.
Ans. Language	Change the language of the system's voice prompts.
Ans. On/Off	Turn your answering system on or off.
Record Greeting	Record an outgoing message or greeting (see below).
Greeting Options	Switch greetings or delete your greeting (see below).

Personalizing the Greeting

Your personal outgoing message or greeting can be from 2 to 30 seconds long. If you don’t record a greeting, the system uses a pre-recorded greeting: Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a message after the tone.

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