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7000A
Digital Telephone Answering Machine
Operating Guide
for Australia and New Zealand
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CONTENTS CONTENTS Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Parts Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Selecting a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CONTENTS Screening Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Playing Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Playing New Messages Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Pausing Message Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Fast Message Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Deleting Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Recording A Memo . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:- • Never install telephone wiring during lightning storm. • Do not use your DTAM unit near water or when wet. • Do not take apart or remove the screws - there are no serviceable parts inside. • Make sure the line cord and AC Adaptor do not cause a trip hazard. READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLATION Your DTAM conforms to Australian and New Zealand Telecommunications Authority Standards and you can connect it to most tele
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SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: 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. Above all, it provides no assurance that any item will work correctly in all respects with with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it
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INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your 7000A Digital Telephone Answering Machine, (DTAM). This product has been designed especially for the Australian and New Zealand market. It is guaranteed to provide you with reliability, long life and outstanding performance. Digital means all messages are stored on a computer chip - there are no tape mechanisms to wear out and no tapes to bother with. This gives you capabilities that tape-based answering machines don’t have. Fo
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PARTS CHECKLIST PARTS CHECKLIST If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase. 7000A DTAM Telephone cord and Telephone cord and or Splitter for New Zealand Splitter for Australia 7000A Digital Telephone Answering Machine Operating Guide for Australia and New Zealand AC Adaptor Operating guide 9
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FEATURES FEATURES YOUR DTAM’S FEATURES INCLUDE:- Superb Digital Record Quality This 7000A DTAM uses 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. 9 Minutes Digital Record Time No tapes or moving parts to wear out. Dual Outgoing Message Lets you choose between playing an outgoing message then recording the caller’s message, or just playing an announc
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FEATURES 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). Adjustable Ring Number Lets you set the DTAM to answer the phone after two rings, four rings or seven rings. Toll
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FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS Outgoing Message 1 Used to record the OGM1 greeting and used to select OGM1 as the greeting. Outgoing Message 2 Used to record the OGM2 announcement and used to select OGM2 as the greeting/announcement. Message Light The Red light above the answer button lets you know if you have new messages and whether your DTAM is on or off. Answer Switches DTAM between answer on and answer off. Delete Used to delete one or all messages. 13
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FUNCTIONS Play Plays messages also pauses messages during playback. Memo Records a memo/message. Repeat Repeat the current message. Code Set Sets the call breakthrough code (CBT) Skip Skips to next message or if held down speeds up during playback. Time set Sets the time/date. Stop Stops message playback. LED Display No messages stored in the machine Number of messages stored eg: 7 Announcement 1 - Outgoing Message Announcement 2 - Announce Only Message Announce Only Battery Low or not installed
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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION SELECTING A LOCATION Select a location that is near both a telephone socket and an AC outlet. 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”. Then plug the cord’s other end into a telephone socket. If you wish to connect both the DTAM and a telephone to the telephone line, simply use the two way splitter supplied. Plug the splitter into th
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INSTALLATION CONNECTING POWER Use only the Uniden AC Adaptor supplied with this Uniden 7000A Digital Telephone Answering Machine. 1. Plug the AC Adaptor into the power socket at the rear of the DTAM labelled “9 V AC 400mA”. 2. Then plug the other end into your mains socket. When you first connect power, the DTAM beeps once and announces "Please wait". The message counter counts up from 0 to 18. Then the DTAM beeps. , , , and alternatively appear to indicate that no outgoing messages are reco
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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Disconnect the telephone line cord before replacing the battery. Always use a new 9V alkaline battery for optimum performance. Follow these steps to install the backup battery. 1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw on the compartment cover. 2. Push down the latch to release the battery compartment cover. 3. Snap the battery’s contacts firmly to the battery connector, then place the battery into the compartment. 4. Replace the cover and secure it with the s
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PREPARATION 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. • To avoid having to reset the time if AC power is lost, we recommend you install a backup battery before you set the
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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). • OGM 1 plays the message you recorded, and lets the caller leave a message of up to 60 seconds. • OGM 2 (announcement only) plays the m
