Terminology; Setting Menu Options - Uniden DSS 5855 series Owner's Manual

Terminology

Setting Menu Options

[ 12 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D
Throughout this manual, terms such as Standby and Talk Mode are used. Below is the
terminology explanation.
Standby Mode - The handset is not in use, is off the cradle, and talk/flash or spkr have not
been pressed. A dial tone is not present.
Talk Mode - The handset is not in the cradle and talk/flash or spkr has been pressed
enabling a dial tone. "
Talk
Options available include Auto Talk, Name Tag and Insert Zero (New Zealand only).
Auto Talk
Auto Talk allows you to answer the phone without pressing talk/flash or spkr. If the phone
rings when Auto Talk is On, simply remove the handset from the cradle and the phone
automatically answers the call. Or if the handset is not in the cradle, press any number key,
/tone, or # to answer the call. If you set Auto Talk to Off, you must press talk/flash or
spkr to answer the call.
To set Auto Talk On or Off:
1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press menu/mute.
2) Press + or - to move the pointer to "
select/ch.
3) Press + or - to select "
Auto Talk On
4) Press select/ch, and you will hear a confirmation tone.
5) Press end to exit.
" appears on the display.
", then press
Auto Talk
" or "
Auto Talk Off
"