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Announce only feature

The Announce only feature plays a pre-recorded outgoing message “Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please call again.”, and it will not allow the caller to leave a message. To set “Announce only”, follow the steps on page 46. The outgoing message automatically switches to announce only message. To choose between the pre-recorded message or your

own personal greeting, press , when the outgoing message is played.

If you want to use your own greeting, or want to change your greeting to omit the prompt to leave a message, refer to “Recording a personal outgoing message (Greeting)” on page 42.

Setting the message alert

Message Alert feature lets you know when you have a new incoming message by sounding a short alert tone.

If you set the Message Alert On, and when a new message is received, the alert tone will sound every 15 seconds.

1)Press five times. The current setting (On or Off) appears on the base and it is announced.

2)Press /SELECT or /SELECT to choose “ ” or “ ”.

3)Press .

A confirmation tone sounds, the system announces the current setting you have selected. When the first new message is received, the alert tone will begin to sound.

Turning the message alert tone Off by pressing any key

To quickly turn Message Alert tone Off, press any key on the base unit and the tone will automatically deactivate.

Turning the message alert tone Off when you are away from your phone

When all new messages are played back using the remote playback feature (see pages 52-54) the Message Alert will automatically deactivate. The tone will not deactivate until all new messages are played back.

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Uniden DSS2465 Announce only feature, Setting the message alert, Turning the message alert tone Off by pressing any key

DSS2465, DSS 2455 specifications

The Uniden DSS 2455 and DSS 2465 are advanced digital cordless phones designed for enhanced communication and convenience. These models are packed with features that cater to the needs of modern households and businesses, providing high-quality sound, exceptional range, and user-friendly functionality.

One of the standout features of both the DSS 2455 and DSS 2465 is their digital spread spectrum technology. This technology not only ensures clearer conversations by minimizing interference but also enhances security by encrypting calls, making it difficult for eavesdroppers to tap into conversations. The range of these cordless phones is also impressive, allowing users to move throughout their homes or offices without losing signal quality.

Another key characteristic of these models is their multi-handset capability. The DSS 2455 and DSS 2465 can support multiple handsets, allowing users to extend their calling capabilities throughout larger spaces. This makes it easy for families or teams to stay connected without needing to be in close proximity to a single base unit.

The phones also come equipped with an alluring array of features that enhance their usability. Both models boast a large, backlit LCD display, making it easy to see caller information and navigate through the phone book and menu options, even in low-light conditions. Alongside a built-in answering machine, users can enjoy the convenience of receiving messages while away from home.

In terms of battery performance, the DSS 2455 and DSS 2465 utilize rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that offer considerable talk time and standby durations. These phones also incorporate power-saving features that help optimize battery usage, ensuring that users can rely on their devices without frequent recharging.

Moreover, the caller ID function is a valuable feature for identifying incoming calls, allowing users to manage their communications better. The ability to store a large number of contacts ensures that important numbers are easily accessible.

In summary, the Uniden DSS 2455 and DSS 2465 represent a blend of modern communication technology, practicality, and user-friendly design. With their advanced features, reliable performance, and stylish appearance, these cordless phones are ideal for those seeking a sophisticated and efficient communication solution in both home and office environments.