Uniden Cordless Telephone manual Screening Calls

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Screening Calls

Your phone allows you to listen to callers leaving a message without answering the phone. You can always hear call- ers from the base speaker. To screen an incoming call from the handset and base:

From the base

1)After the answering machine answers, the base speaker wilt let you hear the calls at the machine records the messages.

2)To answer the call, press [,t_].

3)To mute the call screen, press the MUTE soft key, or [l>/o/exit]. To cancel muting, press the SCREEN soft key.

From the handset

1)Press the SCREEN soft key when the answer- ing machine is answering. If another station is screening a call, you will hear a beep and you wilt not be able to screen the call.

2)To answer the call, press [C/flash].

3)To mute the call screen, press the MUTE soft key. To cancel muting press the SCREEN soft key.

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