Uniden 8985 manual Remote access away from home, Command Function

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Call your telephone number.

You must enter a command within 15 seconds of entering command waiting mode or the answering system automatically hangs up and returns to standby.

The system will only playback messages for four minutes and then it returns to command waiting mode. To continue playing your message, press # then 2 again within 15 seconds

Remote access away from home

You can operate your answering system from a remote location using any touch-tone telephone. Use this function to check for recorded messages, to play or delete messages, even to record a new outgoing message, and to monitor sounds in the room.

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2 While the answering machine is activated, press # and your PIN code.

3 The answering system announces the time and day stamp and the number of messages stored in memory. Then the message playback automatically begins.

4 You may continue to listen to your massage, or you may select a command from the following chart.

Command Function

# then 1

Repeat

#then 2 Playing your messages

#then 3 Skipping a message

#then 4 Deleting a message

#then 5 Stop message playback

#then 6 Answering system on

#then 7 Voice memo record/stop

#then 8 Outgoing message record/stop

#then 9 Answer system off

# then*

Room monitor

5 After all of your messages have played, or the playback time exceeds 4 minutes, you will hear that the intermittent beeps indicating that the system is in the command waiting mode. You may enter another command at this time from the chart above.

6 When you are finished, hang up to exit the system. The answering system automatically returns to standby.

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Contents Page Introduction Features310 Controls and functions50 51 52 Contents Read this first Next, choose the best location to set up the base unitBase unit HandsetChecking the package contents Choose the best location Setting up the base unitConnect the base unit If you want to install the base unit on the wall, seeIf your dialing system is Set the switch to Tone Choose the dialing modeContact your telephone company for Assistance PulseIs firmly seated Mounting the base unit on a wallStandard wall plate mounting Direct wall plate mounting Total00 Preparing the battery packWhen the battery charge becomes low Battery use time per chargeCleaning the battery contacts Do not use any liquids or solventsPress ¥or »to move the cursor to the item that is to be set Setting the Caller ID optionsAuto TalkOff Cidcw On Area Code Beep sounds and the displayed area code is entered Entering your area codePress 3 to select Area Code From the handset Making a callFrom the base Handset on the basePress speaker to finish the call Receiving a callPhone rings. The status LED on the base flashes When speaking with the handset When speaking with the baseWhen phone is ringing MuteRinger a High Adjusting the ringer and earpiece volumeRinger a Low Ringer B HighOn-hook redialing Redialing a callLast three phone numbers entered can be quickly redialed Redial2Talk High Off-hook redialingPress talk Talk appears flashing on the display. Talk Using the speaker phone Intercom from the handset to base To transfer from the base to the handset Transferring a callTo transfer from the handset to the base On the handeset Storing phone numbers and namesPress and hold mem until Memory Store is displayed Memory Store 01 Uniden Corp 02 John DOEStore Number is Store Number817555330 Memory03 StoredOn the base On-hook dialing Making calls with memory dialingPress mem Handset displays your programmed memory locations Memory16Talk 035 Off-hook dialingTalk Talk High Edit Memory01 Delete Memory01 Go Back Editing a stored name and/or phone numberSee Select Edit Memory Store Name817858330 Memory01 StoredWith the handset Erasing a stored name and phone numberEdit Memory02 Delete Memory02After 2 seconds the display With the baseReturns to Memory Store screenWay conferencing When speaking on the handsetWhen speaking on the base Caller ID service 11 1230PM When the telephone rings1230PM 813-8 3300New Total02 Viewing the Caller ID Message listPress »to display the latest caller ID message 17 1230PMWhen the pointer is at No When the pointer is at YesDeleting information from the Caller ID list Deleting a Caller ID messageDelete All ? Deleting all Caller ID name/numbersOr »to select Display returns to the summary screen8178583300 Using the Caller ID listCalling a party from the Caller ID list Select Location Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialingTalk Uniden Corp Using Caller ID with call waiting serviceIntegrated answering device IntegratedSetting the clock » Preset Message Setting your greeting» Recording your personal greeting » Choosing between two greetings» Announce only feature Switch toSelecting the message record time Selecting a PIN codeSetting ring time switch Playing your message Using your answering systemBase LED shows the number of total messages on Waiting for you. The Exai 8955 is designed to play your newSkipping a message Repeating a messageVoice memo Deleting a message» Deleting individual message » Deleting all messagesRecording a conversation Command Function Remote access away from homeRemote room monitor Changing the digital security code Additional InformationTo attach the beltclip To remove the beltclip Installing the beltclipHeadset installation Battery replacement and handling MaintenanceSymptom Suggestion TroubleshootingTo help eliminate Background noiseSymptom Suggestion General SpecificationsBase unit HandsetIndex Digital security code Earpiece volume Headset installationK, L W, X, Y, Z