Radio Shack 43-142 - Manual (Page 70)

Beyond the Basics
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You cannot delete unheard messages. If you try
to delete messages before listening to them, the
answering machine will beep and say “Please
playback all messages.”
If you press or the soft key on the base
during the first two seconds (or press /1 on
the handset during the first four seconds) of a
message, the answering machine goes back to
the previous message. •
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Screening Calls
Your phone allows you to listen to callers leaving a message
without answering the phone. You can always hear callers from
the base speaker. To screen an incoming call from the handset
and base:
From the base From the handset
After the answering
machine answers, the base
speaker will let you hear the
calls at the machine records
the messages.
To answer the call, press .
To mute the call screen,
press the MUTE soft key, or
/EXIT. To cancel muting,
press the SCREEN soft key.
1.
2.
3.
Press the SCREEN soft
key when the answering
machine is answering. If
another station is screening
a call, you will hear a beep
and you will not be able to
screen the call.
To answer the call, press
/FLASH.
To mute the call screen,
press the MUTE soft key.
To cancel muting press the
SCREEN soft key.
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2.
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