•If an outside call is received during the operation, the operation is canceled.

•To stop playing your

messages, press again at any time.

•When the answering

system is full, “ ” appears on the base. You should delete some messages so that the system can record new messages. (Refer to “Deleting a message” on page 59.)

Using your Answering System

The message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory. If the display flashes, then there are new messages waiting for you. The answering system is designed to play your new messages first. After you play all your new messages, you can then play your old messages.

Playing your messages

1)When the phone is in the standby mode, press .

The system announces the number of new and old messages while the message counter displays only the number of new messages. The time and day that each message was received is announced after the message is played. The message counter will then display the number of current stored messages.

2)When all new messages have been played, you hear a confirmation tone and the system announces “End of message”. The system returns to standby. After you have reviewed

your new messages, you can play your old messages by again pressing .

Once you have listened to a new message, it then becomes an old message. The old messages will be played in the order in which they were received.

Repeating a message

1)Press to review your messages. The number of stored messages is announced.

2)To repeat the current message, press /SELECT after a few seconds of beginning the

message. To quickly scroll backwards through a message, press and hold /SELECT.

To repeat the previous message, press /SELECT within a few seconds (about 4 seconds during remote operation) after a message begins playing. If you have several

messages, press /SELECT repeatedly until you return to the message you want to replay. If the current message is the first new message, the system plays back from the beginning of the current message (it does not go back into the old message group).

3)Press at any time to stop reviewing messages and return to standby. The message counter shows the number of messages stored in memory.

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DCT5285 specifications

The Uniden DCT5285 is a versatile cordless phone that combines modern technology with user-friendly features, making it a great choice for both home and office use. This model is renowned for its reliability, sound quality, and innovative functionalities that cater to the needs of today's telecommunication standards.

One of the main features of the Uniden DCT5285 is its long-range capability. Thanks to its advanced digital technology, the phone can maintain a clear and stable connection even at a considerable distance from the base station. This is especially useful in larger homes or offices where mobility is essential.

The DCT5285 is equipped with a large, easy-to-read LCD display that provides essential information at a glance. Users can navigate through the phone's various functions with ease, including features like caller ID, call waiting, and call history. The visibility of the display is further enhanced by its backlit feature, allowing the phone to be used comfortably in low-light conditions.

An impressive feature of the Uniden DCT5285 is its advanced noise reduction technology. This technology minimizes background noise, ensuring that conversations are crystal clear. With the ability to filter out ambient sounds, users can enjoy uninterrupted conversations whether they are in a busy household or a bustling office environment.

The DCT5285 also supports multiple handsets, allowing users to expand their phone system easily. It can accommodate up to 12 handsets, making it a scalable solution for large families or professional settings. Each handset can be registered effortlessly to the main base, providing flexibility and convenience.

Another key characteristic of the Uniden DCT5285 is its built-in answering machine. This feature allows users to manage their calls seamlessly, providing the ability to record messages and play them back at their convenience. The answering machine can also be accessed remotely, enabling users to check messages when they are away from home.

The phone's ergonomic design ensures that it fits comfortably in the hand, and its lightweight structure makes it easy to carry around. Furthermore, the DCT5285 features an eco-mode that reduces power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice without compromising performance.

In summary, the Uniden DCT5285 stands out for its excellent sound quality, extensive range, user-friendly interface, and versatility. With its integrated answering machine, noise reduction technology, and the ability to add multiple handsets, it meets the demands of any modern communication setup while maintaining ease of use.
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