Uniden D1481, D1483 Using the Answering System, Using a Voice Mail Service, Using Call Waiting

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Make a call normally. When you hear the prompt that asks you to enter your number, open the phonebook and find the entry. Press Menu/select to send the code. If you change your mind, just close the phonebook.

Using Call Waiting

xxCall Waiting, a service available from your telephone provider, lets you receive calls while you are on another call. Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW) service displays Caller ID information for a waiting call.

xxIf you get a Call Waiting call, the phone sounds a tone. Press Talk/flash to switch between the current call and the waiting call; each time you switch, there is a short pause before you’re connected to the other caller.

Using a Voice Mail Service

xxIf 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.

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

xxAfter 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 the 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. 11).

 

 

 

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 have to leave

 

Record Time

a message. The system records up to 12 minutes 30 seconds

 

of messages. Choose Announce Only if you don't want the

 

 

 

 

system to let callers to leave a message.

 

 

Have the base beep every 15 seconds when you have a new

 

Message Alert

message. The alert stops after you listen to all your new

 

 

messages or if you press any key on the base.

 

Ans. Language

Change the language of the system's voice prompts.

 

Call Screen

Turn on the call screen feature on the base (see p. 11).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents If You Contact Uniden’s Phone Number D1481/1483 Users GuideEnglish Important Safety InstructionsCharge the Battery Installing Your PhoneGetting Started Test the ConnectionHandset Getting to Know Your PhoneKey icon What it does What it meansReading the Display BaseIcon What it means Entering Text on Your Phone Using the MenuPress Menu Option What it doesChanging the Volume Using Your PhoneUsing the earpiece BasicsFinding the Handset Using the Phonebook, Caller ID, and Redial ListsDeleting All the Entries Chain DialingUsing a Voice Mail Service Using the Answering SystemAnswering System Options Answering Setup Using Call WaitingAccessing the Answering System Personalizing the GreetingFollow these steps Getting Your Message Using the System While You’re Away from HomeDeleting All Messages Screening Your CallsTroubleshooting General problems Possible solutionsImportant Information Audio issues Possible solutions Installing a Line Filter or DSL FilterAnswering system problems Possible solutions Liquid DamageBattery pack with normal use Rechargeable Battery WarningCompliance Information FCC Part 68 InformationFCC Part 15 Information Disable All Functions Except Charging Warranty 1 Year, LimitedRF Exposure Information Industry Canada I.C. NoticeAmon Carter Blvd Fort Worth, TX English