Activating the Message Alert | Uniden DSS7955+2, DSS7955+1 instruction

Activating the Message Alert

The Message Alert feature sounds a short alert tone every 15 seconds whenever you have a new message. To turn on the message alert:

) Press the MENU soft key. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu, and then the MESSAGE ALERT submenu.

2)Move the cursor to select ON or OFF.

3)Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Activating Call Screening

Your phone allows you to listen to callers leaving you a message. This Call Screen feature can be turned on or off. ) Press the MENU soft key. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu and then the CALL SCREEN submenu.

2)Move the cursor to select ON or OFF.

3)Press the OK soft. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Setting a Security Code or Personal Identification Number (PIN)

To play your messages from a remote location, you will need to enter a two-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) or PIN Code.

) Press the MENU soft key. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu, and then the SECURITY CODE submenu.

2)Enter a two-digit security code (00-99) using the number keypad [0-9].

3)Press the OK soft. You will hear a confirmation tone.

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Uniden DSS7955+2, DSS7955+1 owner manual Activating the Message Alert, Activating Call Screening

Contents

DSS7955 DSS7955+1 DSS7955+2 Contents Using your Phone Using Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial ListsAdjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Precautions Using the Answering Machine One Year Limited WarrantyRemotely Operating Your Answering Machine Maintenance Troubleshooting Welcome Terminology used in this Manual Product Overview FeaturesAnswering Machine Features Parts of the Phone Handset Flash/find handset key Base37. #/ key Tone/ key Icon Status Description Using the InterfaceReading the Handset Display Reading the Base Display Standby Screen Using the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset and Base Menus Entering Text from your Phone Installing the Phone Choosing the Best Location Wall Mounting the Base Direct Wall Mounting Installing the Rechargeable Battery Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset Testing the connection Installing the Belt ClipConnecting to the Phone Line Changing the Dial Mode Australian Model Only Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting Basic SetupSetting the Day & Time Insert Activating Distinctive Ring Handset onlyName Tag Activating the Key Touch Tone Handset only Adjusting the LCD ContrastSetting the Animation Screen Handset only Compatible Handsets Adding Accessory HandsetsCharge the Accessory Handset Registering DSS7905 Accessory Handsets Resetting the Handsets Registering DSS7805WP Compatible Handsets Enter the name for this entry Edit Name Setting up the PhonebookCreating Phonebook Entries Enter the number for this entry Finding a Phonebook Entry Editing Phonebook Entries Erasing Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to another Station Customizing Your Phone Changing the Handset Banner Handset only Selecting a Ring Tone Handset only Melodies Ringers Activating AutoTalk Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Using your Phone Switching to the Handset Speakerphone during a Call Making a call from the PhonebookChain Dialing from the Phonebook Making a call with Speed Dial Using Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID List Making a call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID Numbers For New Zealand Model Using Call WaitingFor Australian Model Redialing a Number Deleting a Redial Record Handset only Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer VolumeAdjusting the Speaker Volume Coil Handset only Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Finding a Lost HandsetPlacing a Call on Hold Conferencing Transferring a Call Answering a Transferred Call Using Special Features Do Not Disturb All callsMuting the Ringer One call only Muting the Microphone Privacy Mode Using the DirectLink Feature Intercom Making a DirectLink CallExiting a DirectLink Call Making an Intercom Room Monitor Answering an Intercom Tone Dialing Switch Over Installing the Optional Headset Setting Up the Answering Machine Handset operation Using the Answering Machine InterfaceUsing Handset and Base Menus Your Greeting From the base From the handset Selecting a Greeting Base only Deleting your Personal Greeting Base only Setting the Number of Rings Setting the Record Time or Announce only Activating the Message Alert Activating Call Screening Using the Answering Machine Turning your Answering Machine On and Off Reviewing Messages Answering Machine Operation Repeatedly Screening Calls Recording a Conversation Recording a Voice Memo Message Alert Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine Remote Commands Command FunctionPage Maintenance Specifications Battery Replacement and Handling Cleaning the Battery Contacts Low Battery Alert Talk and Standby Times Troubleshooting Resetting the Handset Common Issues Symptom SuggestionChanging the Digital Security Code Traveling Out of Range Symptom Suggestion Symptom Suggestion Base Liquid DamageHandset Precautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning Important Safety Instructions Index PIN Memo Memo Memo Remote Operation Card Away from home Machine remotely Task Key One Year Limited Warranty Improperly installed Uniden Australia Pty Limited/Uniden New Zealand Limited