Using the Answering System, Reviewing Messages | Uniden DCT758

Using the Answering System

Turning Your Answering System On and Off

		From the base		From the handset
		. With the phone in standby, press [on/off].		. With the phone in standby, press
		2.	The system announces “Answering	[select/	]. REMOTE ANSWERING
			System is on” and plays the current	MACHINE OPERATION appears on
			greeting.	the display, and the answering system
		3.	The message counter displays the	announces the number of new and old
	Turning On	3.	The message counter displays the	messages.
	Turning On		number of messages stored in memory.	messages.
			If the counter flashes, then you have new	2. Press [6] at any time during the
			messages waiting.	announcement.
				3. The system announces “Answering
				System is on” and plays the current
				greeting message.
		. With the phone in standby, press [on/off].		. With the phone in standby, press
		2. The phone announces “Answering		[select/	]. REMOTE ANSWERING
			System is off.”	MACHINE OPERATION appears on
		3.	The message counter LED is no longer	the display, and the answering system
	Turning Off	3.	The message counter LED is no longer	announces the number of new and old
	Turning Off		illuminated.	announces the number of new and old
			illuminated.	messages.
				messages.
				2. Press [9] at any time during the
				announcement. The system announces
				“Answering System is off.”

Reviewing Messages

The base message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory. When you have new messages, the message counter and the new message LED on the handset flash. The answering system plays your new messages first. After you listen to all of your new messages, you can then play your old messages. You can review your

messages from the base or from the handset:

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Uniden DCT758 manual Using the Answering System, Turning Your Answering System On and Off, Reviewing Messages, Turning On

Contents

Page Table of Contents Using Caller ID and Call Waiting Using Your PhoneAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Precautions Using the Answering SystemTroubleshooting Welcome Accessibility Base Terminology Used in this Manual Product Overview Main Phone FeaturesAnswering System Features Xfer/intercom key Parts of the Handset Use LED Flash key Find hs key find Parts of the Answering System Base DCT758 Tone key Icon Status Description Using the InterfaceReading the Display Standby Screen Using the Four-way Function KeyUsing the Handset Menus Entering Text from Your Handset Choosing the Best Location Installing the PhoneWall Mounting the Base AD-800 AC adapter Installing the Battery Testing the Connection Connecting the Base and Charging the HandsetConnecting to the Phone Line Installing the Belt Clip Changing the Dial Mode Setting the Day and Time Basic SetupSetting the day and time, the phone will exit the menu Selecting a Language Activating the Key Touch Tone Activating Personal Ring DCX640 DCX700 DCX750 Adding Accessory HandsetsCompatible Handsets Registering Accessory Handsets Charging Accessory Handsets Registering DCX640 or DCX700 Handsets Resetting HandsetsRegistering DCX750 Handsets Creating Phonebook Entries Setting Up the Phonebook Speed Dial No Selectn SPD1Empty Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Finding a Phonebook EntryEditing an Existing Phonebook Entry Deleting all the phonebook entries at once Deleting Phonebook EntriesCopying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset Programming Base Speed Dial Numbers Dual Keypad Model Only Deleting Base Speed Dial Numbers Customizing Your PhoneChanging the Handset Banner . Press menu/clear Activating AutoTalk Handset only Selecting a Ring Tone Handset Only Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Using Your Phone Making a Call from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallChain dialing from the Phonebook Making a Call with Handset Speed Dial Making a Call from a Caller ID Record Using Caller ID and Call WaitingUsing the Caller ID List Deleting Caller ID Numbers Using Call WaitingUsing Call Waiting Deluxe Deleting a Redial Record Redialing a NumberFrom the dual-keypad base From the handset Press speaker Then press redial/pause Adjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Speaker Volume Using the Clarity Boost Feature Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset Placing a Call on Hold Transferring a Call ConferencingFrom the base From the handset Flash or Answering a Transferred Call Using Special FeaturesDo Not Disturb All Calls Muting the Ringer One Call Only Muting the Microphone Privacy ModeSeven-Digit Dialing Press menu/clear Exiting DirectLink Communication Using the DirectLink Communication FeatureMaking a DirectLink Call Intercom Using the IntercomMaking an Intercom From the base From the handset Room/Baby Monitor Installing the Optional Headset Tone Dialing Switch Over Voice Prompts Setting Up the Answering SystemFeatures Selecting the Language Using the Answering System InterfaceBase operation Handset operation Press /select or /select until Setting the Number of Rings Select or Select until Setting the Day & TimeSelect or Select until you Press select Select or Select until you Selecting a Greeting Recording a Personal Greeting Deleting Your Personal Greeting Setting the Record Time or Announce Only Press /select or /select to choose Activating the Message AlertActivating Call Screening Select or /select Turning Your Answering System On and Off Using the Answering SystemReviewing Messages Turning On Screening Calls Recording a Conversation Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Recording a Voice MemoTurning Off the Message Alert Tone Page Specifications MaintenancePower Failures Battery Life Change the Batteries Annually Low Battery AlertBattery Replacement and Handling Resetting the Handset TroubleshootingClean the Battery Contacts Changing the Digital Security Code Resetting the Handset Without the Base Traveling Out of Range Common IssuesSymptom Suggestion Accessory Handsets on Liquid Damage Handset Base Important Safety Instructions Precautions FCC Wants You To Know Radio Interference Important Evidence of original purchase is required for One Year Limited Warranty Call waiting deluxe Index PIN Memo Remote Operation Card Remote access Away from home Task At Uniden, we’ll take care of you