Remote Access Away From Home - Uniden 8985 Owner's Manual

You must enter a
command within 15
seconds of entering
command waiting mode
or the answering system
automatically hangs up
and returns to standby.
The system will only
playback messages for
four minutes and then it
returns to command
waiting mode. To continue
playing your message,
press # then 2 again
within 15 seconds

Remote access away from home

You can operate your answering system from a remote location
using any touch-tone telephone. Use this function to check for
recorded messages, to play or delete messages, even to record a
new outgoing message, and to monitor sounds in the room.
1
Call your telephone number.
2
While the answering machine is activated, press # and your
PIN code.
3
The answering system announces the time and day stamp
and the number of messages stored in memory. Then the
message playback automatically begins.
4
You may continue to listen to your massage, or you may
select a command from the following chart.
Command
# then 1
# then 2
# then 3
# then 4
# then 5
# then 6
# then 7
# then 8
# then 9
# then *
5
After all of your messages have played, or the playback time
exceeds 4 minutes, you will hear that the intermittent beeps
indicating that the system is in the command waiting mode.
You may enter another command at this time from the chart
above.
6
When you are finished, hang up to exit the system.
The answering system automatically returns to standby.
Function
Repeat
Playing your messages
Skipping a message
Deleting a message
Stop message playback
Answering system on
Voice memo record/stop
Outgoing message record/stop
Answer system off
Room monitor
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