3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:08 PM Page 29 7100A Digital Telephone Answering Machine Operating Guide for Australia and New Zealand A Clear Signal of What’s Ahead. © 1998 UNIDEN CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:08 PM Page 2 CONTENTS Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Selecting a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:08 PM Page 4 SAFETY INFORMATION Screening Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:- Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 • Never install telephone wiring during lightning storm. Playing Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Playing New Messages Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Pausing Message Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:08 PM Page 6 SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: INTRODUCTION NEW ZEALAND ONLY The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to it’s network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:08 PM Page 8 PARTS CHECKLIST 7100A DTAM Telephone cord and Splitter for New Zealand Telephone cord and Splitter for Australia or 7100A Digital Telephone Answering Machine Operating Guide for Australia and New Zealand AC Adaptor 8 Operating guide 9 PARTS CHECKLIST If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:08 PM Page 10 FEATURES YOUR DTAM’S FEATURES INCLUDE:Superb Digital Record Quality This 7100A DTAM used 4 times the memory and twice the sampling rate of older style DTAMs for enhanced digital recording quality. Fast Message Playback Allows quick playback through old, long or complicated messages. 18 Minutes Digital Record Time No tapes or moving parts to wear out. Day & Time Stamp Announces the time and day when each message was recorded.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:08 PM Page 12 FEATURES FUNCTIONS Call Screening Lets you listen as a caller leaves a message so you can decide whether or not to answer the call. Call Break-Through (CBT) with Programmable Code Alerts you to an important call when the caller enters a preset code during the outgoing message. Memory Backup Protects messages stored in memory in case of a power failure. Requires a 9 volt battery (not supplied).
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 14 FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS INSTALLATION Play Plays messages also pauses messages during playback. SELECTING A LOCATION Select a location that is near both a telephone socket and an AC outlet. Memo Records a memo/message. Repeat Repeat the current message. CONNECTING THE DTAM TO THE TELEPHONE LINE To connect the DTAM to the phone line, plug one end of the supplied modular cord into the jack on the back of the DTAM labelled “line”.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 16 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION CONNECTING POWER Use only the Uniden AC Adaptor supplied with this Uniden 7100A Digital Telephone Answering Machine. Disconnect the telephone line cord before replacing the battery. Always use a new 9V alkaline battery for optimum performance. 2. Push down the latch to release the battery compartment cover. 1. Plug the AC Adaptor into the power socket at the rear of the DTAM labelled “9 V AC 400mA”. 2.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 18 PREPARATION SETTING THE DAY AND TIME The DTAM records the day and time of the call with each phone message. Follow these steps to set the current day and time. NOTE: • • • Adjust Volume Slider on the right side of the DTAM to the desired listening level. If you do not complete each step within 8 seconds, the DTAM sounds four beeps, you must then start again from Step 1.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 20 PREPARATION PREPARATION RECORDING THE OUTGOING MESSAGES Before you can set the DTAM to answer calls and record messages, you must record the outgoing message (OGM) the caller hears when the DTAM answers a call. The DTAM lets you record two separate messages and it operates differently based on which message you select (see "Setting the DTAM to Answer Calls" on Page 25).
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 22 PREPARATION PREPARATION To play back your outgoing OGM 1 message at any time, press OGM 1 , appears, the DTAM beeps and the outgoing message plays. SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS The ring select switch on the back of the DTAM controls how long the DTAM waits before it answers a call. Slide the switch to the desired position. 2 The DTAM answers after two rings. 4 The DTAM answers after four rings. 7 The DTAM answers after seven rings. T.S.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 24 BASIC OPERATION SETTING THE DTAM TO ANSWER CALLS To Announce Only To set the DTAM to answer calls but not record messages, press OGM 2 when the DTAM is set to “Answer-on" mode. The DTAM announces "Announce only", beeps and plays your announcement, then displays (Announce only). The DTAM is now set to answer calls using the OGM 2 message without recording callers’ messages.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 26 BASIC OPERATION BASIC OPERATION The maximum incoming message recording length is 60 seconds. When a recording reaches 55 seconds, the DTAM beeps once to notify the caller that time will soon be up. When the recording reaches 60 seconds, the DTAM sounds one long and four short beeps, and plays "Thank you for your call", then hangs up. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME Adjust volume slider, on the right side of the DTAM to the desired listening level.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 28 BASIC OPERATION To return to the previous message during playback, press and hold down The previous recorded message plays. FAST PLAYBACK During message playback, press and keep holding , the message playback speed increases. This lets you quickly scan a message or move to any place within a message. To resume to normal playback, release . To skip to the next message during playback, press The next recorded message plays.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 30 BASIC OPERATION RECORDING A MEMO A memo is a message you can record by speaking directly into the DTAM, without having to call in on the phone. Follow these steps to record a memo up to 60 seconds long. appears. 1. Press memo until The DTAM sounds a long beep and appears. Speak into the microphone in a normal voice. The display counts up the recording time. When a caller enters the CBT code, the DTAM alerts you with loud beeps for 35 seconds.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 32 REMOTE OPERATION REMOTE OPERATION You can operate the DTAM from any remote location using a touch-tone phone, or from a rotary phone using a pocket tonedialler. Remote Answer-on • Call your telephone (After 15 rings you will hear "Answer Off") • Enter your remote security code within 8 seconds. (The DTAM beeps to confirm valid code) • Enter 0 1 for OGM1 or 0 2 for OGM2 (Announce only) • The DTAM announces "Answer On’, Then plays your selected OGM.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 34 REMOTE OPERATION REMOTE OPERATION CHANGING THE REMOTE OPERATION SECURITY CODE The remote operation security code is preset to 798, but you can change it by following these steps. appears. 2. Press again. (security code) and the digits of the current code appear in sequence, then the first digit reappears. For example, when the security code is 798, the display shows (security code) , , , then reappears. 3.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 36 REMOTE OPERATION REMOTE OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING 6 Stop playback and message recording. 7 Record a memo. 81 Change OGM1. After the DTAM beeps, begin your new OGM1. When you finish, press 6. The DTAM beeps and replays. 82 Play OGM1. If no OGM1 is recorded, the DTAM announces "You have no announcement one". 91 Change OGM2. After the DTAM beeps, begin your new OGM2. When you finish, press 6. The DTAM beeps and replays. 92 Play OGM2.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 38 CARE AND MAINTENANCE PROBLEM SUGGESTION Cannot access remote call-in features from • Make sure you’re using the correct PIN another touch-tone phone. number. • Make sure that the touch-tone phone you’re using can transmit the tone for at least two seconds. If it cannot, you may have to change to another phone. Clock loses time. • The power to the base unit has been interrupted. Reset the clock as detailed on page (19) of this owners manual.
3653 Uniden 7100A Booklet 27/7/98 1:09 PM Page 40 WARRANTY Uniden 7100A 1 YEAR WARRANTY (Batteries and Accessories are covered for 90 Days ONLY) Note: Please keep your sales docket as it provides evidence of warranty. Warranty is only valid in the country where the product has been purchased. WARRANTOR: Uniden Australian Pty Ltd.
