Reviewing Messages | Uniden DECT1580 guide

Reviewing Messages

The message counter LED on the base displays the number of messages stored in memory. When you have new messages (that you have not listened to yet), the message counter LED on the base and the new message LED on the handset flash. The answering system plays your new messages first. If you have no new messages, the system plays your old messages. You can review your messages from the base or from the handset:

From the base

From the handset

Press

. The system announces the number

Press /mute. The system announces the

Playing new

of new and old messages, then plays the first

number of new and old messages, then plays the

messages

new message followed by the day and time it

first new message followed by the day and time

was received. Then the system plays the new

it was received. Then the system plays the new

messages in the order they were received.

messages in the order they were received.

Repeating

Press

once to go to the beginning of the

Press 1 once to go to the beginning of the current

current message. Press

repeatedly to go

message. Press 1 repeatedly to go back to a

a message

back to a previous message.

previous message.

Skipping

Press

to go to the beginning of the next

Press 3 to go to the beginning of the next

a message

message.

message.

Deleting

While a message is playing, press .

While a message is playing, press 4.

a message

The message is permanently deleted.

The message is permanently deleted.

Deleting all

While the phone is in standby, press . When

Not available.

the system asks you to confirm, press

messages

again. All messages are permanently deleted.

Playing old

After you listen to your new messages, press .

After you listen to your new messages, press .

messages

again to play your old messages.

/mute again to play your old messages.

Ending the

Press

to stop the message playback and

Press 5 to stop the message playback.

message

Press END to exit the system and return to standby,

return to standby.

review

or press 2 to restart the message playback.

Using the Answering System

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Uniden DECT1580 manual Reviewing Messages

Contents

DECT1580 Series Table of Contents Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists Using Your PhoneAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Wall Mounting the Base Maintenance Using the Answering SystemTroubleshooting Precautions Welcome Accessibility Choosing the Best Location Installing the Phone RED Black Installing the Battery To the base Connecting the AC adapterTo the DCX150 charging cradle for multi-handset packs only Charging the Handset Connecting to the Phone Line Testing the Connection Press MENU/SELECT Changing the dial mode Registering accessory handsets Adding accessory handsetsExpanding Your Phone Registering the handset to another base Using Multiple Bases Selecting the base Answering system features FeaturesGetting to Know Your New Phone Manual Conventions Terminology Used in this Manual New message LED Parts of the Handset Charge LED Find key Reading the Display Using the InterfaceStandby During a call Using the Handset Menu Using the Four-way Function Key Entering Text from Your Handset Setting the Day & Time Basic SetupSelecting a Language Activating the Key Touch Tone Activating Personal Ring Creating Phonebook Entries Setting Up the PhonebookEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Enter the number for this entry Edit Number Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry Finding a Phonebook EntryAssign a personal ring tone for this entry Personal Ring Deleting a Single Phonebook Entry Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset Deleting all Phonebook Entries Changing the Handset Banner Customizing Your HandsetsSelecting a Ring Tone Activating Any Key Answer Activating AutoTalk From a cordless handset From a handset speakerphone Using Your PhoneMaking Call Making a Call from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallChain dialing from the phonebook Using the Caller ID List Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial ListsMaking a Call from a Caller ID Record Seven-digit dialing Deleting Caller ID Numbers Redialing a Number Using Call WaitingDeleting a Redial Record Adjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Speaker Volume Activating T-Coil Mode Adjusting the Audio Tone Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferPlacing a Call on Hold Conferencing Answering a transferred call Transferring a Call Privacy Mode Using Special FeaturesUsing the Intercom Making an intercom Muting the Microphone Tone Dialing Switch OverAnswering an intercom Resetting the voice message waiting indicator Using a Voice Mail Service Recording a Personal Greeting Setting Up the Answering SystemSelecting a Greeting Deleting Your Personal Greeting Selecting the Language for AnnouncementsTo keep this greeting Do nothing For Canadian models Choose English or Français French Setting the Record Time or Announce only Setting the Number of Rings Activating the Base Call Screen Activating the Message Alert Turning Your Answering System On and Off Using the Answering SystemFrom the base From the handset Remote Operation from the Handset Command Use it to Reviewing Messages Turning Off the Message Alert Tone Screening CallsOperating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Dialing in to your answering system If you want to Press Wall plate Wall Mounting the Base Removing the wall-mount bracket Specifications MaintenanceBattery Information Battery life Low battery alert Power FailuresCleaning the charging contacts Battery replacement and handling Common Issues TroubleshootingWhen you have this Try Problem Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Noise or Static on the Line Weak or Hard to Hear Audio Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter Resetting the Handset Resetting the Handset Without the Base Traveling Out of Range Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions Handset Base Liquid Damage Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery Warning Precautions FCC Wants You To Know Important Safety Instructions Precautions Cordless telephone privacy Radio interferenceTerminal equipment Radio equipment One Year Limited Warranty Handset Index PIN Remote Operation Card Remote access away from home Task Key Memo Memo Memo Visit OUR Website AT