Selecting the message record time, Switch to | Uniden 8985 specification

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Selecting the message record time

You can set your answering system to record messages up to one or four minutes long.

One minute option: move the REC TIME switch to 1.

Four minutes option:
move the REC TIME	REC TIME
switch to 4.	ANN/4/1
switch to 4.

»Announce only feature:

The announce only feature plays an outgoing message, but it will not allow the caller to leave a message. Move the REC TIME switch to the ANN position.

The message counter LED displays “ ” when system is on standby.

Prerecorded outgoing message for Announce only feature is:

"Hello, no one is available to take your call."

Selecting a PIN code

To play your messages from a remote location, you will need to enter a two-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) code (00-99). To select a PIN, perform the following steps.

1 On the base, press and hold pin button until beep sounds, and the LED displays 00.

2 To set the first number, press

or to scroll from 00 to 90. When the desired number appears in the display, press pin . This selects the first number.

3 To set the second number, press

or to scroll from 0 to 9. When the desired number appears in the display, press pin . This selects the second number and then the entered number is announced.

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Uniden 8985 manual Selecting the message record time, Selecting a PIN code, Switch to, » Announce only feature

Contents

Page Introduction Features 310 Controls and functions 50 51 52 Contents Handset Next, choose the best location to set up the base unitRead this first Base unit Checking the package contents Choose the best location Setting up the base unit Connect the base unit If you want to install the base unit on the wall, see Pulse Choose the dialing modeIf your dialing system is Set the switch to Tone Contact your telephone company for Assistance Is firmly seated Mounting the base unit on a wallStandard wall plate mounting Direct wall plate mounting Total00 Preparing the battery pack Do not use any liquids or solvents Battery use time per chargeWhen the battery charge becomes low Cleaning the battery contacts Press ¥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 Handset on the base Making a callFrom the handset From the base Press speaker to finish the call Receiving a callPhone rings. The status LED on the base flashes Mute When speaking with the baseWhen speaking with the handset When phone is ringing Ringer B High Adjusting the ringer and earpiece volumeRinger a High Ringer a Low Redial2 Redialing a callOn-hook redialing Last three phone numbers entered can be quickly redialed Talk 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 Memory Store 01 Uniden Corp 02 John DOE Storing phone numbers and namesOn the handeset Press and hold mem until Memory Store is displayed Memory03 Stored Store NumberStore Number is 817555330 On the base Memory16 Making calls with memory dialingOn-hook dialing Press mem Handset displays your programmed memory locations Talk 035 Off-hook dialingTalk Talk High Edit Memory01 Delete Memory01 Go Back Editing a stored name and/or phone numberSee Memory01 Stored Store NameSelect Edit Memory 817858330 Delete Memory02 Erasing a stored name and phone numberWith the handset Edit Memory02 Memory Store screen With the baseAfter 2 seconds the display Returns to Way conferencing When speaking on the handsetWhen speaking on the base Caller ID service 813-8 3300 When the telephone rings11 1230PM 1230PM 17 1230PM Viewing the Caller ID Message listNew Total02 Press »to display the latest caller ID message Deleting a Caller ID message When the pointer is at YesWhen the pointer is at No Deleting information from the Caller ID list Display returns to the summary screen Deleting all Caller ID name/numbersDelete All ? Or »to select 8178583300 Using the Caller ID listCalling a party from the Caller ID list Select Location Storing Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Talk Uniden Corp Using Caller ID with call waiting service Integrated answering device Integrated Setting the clock » Choosing between two greetings Setting your greeting» Preset Message » Recording your personal greeting Selecting a PIN code Switch to» Announce only feature Selecting the message record time Setting ring time switch Waiting for you. The Exai 8955 is designed to play your new Using your answering systemPlaying your message Base LED shows the number of total messages on Skipping a message Repeating a message » Deleting all messages Deleting a messageVoice memo » Deleting individual message Recording a conversation Command Function Remote access away from home Remote room monitor Changing the digital security code Additional Information To attach the beltclip To remove the beltclip Installing the beltclipHeadset installation Battery replacement and handling Maintenance Background noise TroubleshootingSymptom Suggestion To help eliminate Symptom Suggestion Handset SpecificationsGeneral Base unit W, X, Y, Z Digital security code Earpiece volume Headset installationIndex K, L