Uniden Cordless Telephone 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:

From the base or handset:

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

2)Move the cursor to select ON or OFF.

3)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. From the base or handset:

1)Press the MENU soft key. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu and then the CALL SCREEN submenu.

2)Move the cursor to select ON or OFF.

3)Press the OK soft. You wilt 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.

From the base or handset:

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

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

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

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