Uniden DECT3181 - Manual (Page 31)

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To... from the base from a handset
mute the call screen
without answering
Press PLaY/sTOP .
Press End or return the
handset to the cradle.
If you mute the call screen, the system continues
taking the message: it just stops playing through
the speaker.
Using the System While You’re Away from Home
You can also use your answering system from any touch-tone phone.
Before you can use this feature, you must program a security code.
Programming a security code
With the phone in standby, open the menu from any handset.
Select
Ans. Setup
, then select
Security Code
.
Use the number keypad to enter a two-digit security code (01 to 99).
Press
MEnu/sELEcT when you’re finished.
remember to make a note of your new security code!
Dialing in to your system
Call your telephone number and wait for the system to answer.
If you have the
Ring Time
set to
Toll Saver
, the system answers
after 2 rings if you have new messages and 4 rings if you don’t. You
can hang up during the third or fourth ring.
If your answering system is off, it will answer after about ten rings
and sound a series of beeps instead of your greeting.
During the greeting (or beeps), press 0 and immediately enter your
security code. (If you enter it incorrectly 3 times, the system hangs
up and returns to standby.)
The system announces the current time, the number of messages
stored in memory, and a help prompt. Then it starts beeping
intermittently to let you know it's waiting for your command.
When you hear the intermittent beeping, enter a command from the
chart:
1.
2.
3.

1.


2.
3.
4.