Uniden TRU9496 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Using the Answering Machine Interface
Using Handset and Base Menus
You can set up your answering machine's primary features from the base or handset. The menu options of the base
have voice prompts.
When the phone is in standby, press the
MENU soft key and then scroll down and select ANSW. SETUP. Press
the
OK soft key. Use [ ] or [ ] to scroll through the answering machine setup menu options. Select the option by
pressing the
OK soft key.
To exit the menu and return to standby, press
[ ] on the handset and [ /exit] on the base.
Handset operation
You can use your handset to operate your answering machine from anywhere in your home. When the phone is in
standby, press the
MENU soft key on the handset and select RETRIEVE MSG to access the answering system.
Press the
LINE1 or LINE2 soft key. REMOTE ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION appears on the handset dis-
play, and the answering machine announces the day and time, and the number of new and old messages. Keep the
following things in mind when you use your handset to access your answering machine:
You can enter a command at any time during the announcements.
After the rst announcement, you have 30 seconds to enter your rst command before the answering ma-
chine returns to standby.
If you receive a call, the remote operation is cancelled.
During the remote operation HANDSET REMOTE MODE appears on the base.