Uniden Cordless Telephone Using the Answering Machine, Turning your Answering Machine On and Off

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Using the Answering Machine

The message counter on the LCD displays the number of messages stored in memory. If the display flashes, then there are new messages waiting for you that you have not yet listened to. The answering machine plays your new messages first. After you listen to all of your new messages, you can then play your old messages.

Note: Time stamp will not be heard until you have set the time.

Turning your Answering Machine On and Off

From the base

Turning On

1) With the phone in standby, press [_b].

2)The answering machine announces "Answering System is on" and plays the current greeting.

3)The message counter displays the number of messages stored in mem-

ory. If the counter flashes, then you have new messages waiting.

From the handset

1)With the phone in standby, press the

soft key on the handset. REMOTE ANSWERINGMACHINE OPERATION

appears on the handset display, and the answering machine announces the time, and the number of new and old messages.

2)Press [9] at any time during the an- nouncement.

3)The answering machine announces "Answering System is on" and plays the current greeting message.

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