GE 25880, 00004228 manual Screening Calls from the Base

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SCREENING CALLS FROM THE BASE

You can screen incoming calls by waiting for the caller to leave a message (to hear who it is), then pick up the handset, and press talk/end/call back or the speaker/call back button on the base to talk to the caller. The answering system automatically stops recording when you activate the handset or pick up an extension phone.

TIP: Make sure the volume on the base is set loud enough to hear incoming calls.

MESSAGE PLAYBACK FROM BASE UNIT

The mailbox button/indicators (play/stop 1, 2, or 3) let you know when you have message(s) or new message(s). To play the messages, press the corresponding play/stop 1, 2 or 3 button.

While a message is playing, you may do the following:

•Press the corresponding play/stop 1, 2 or 3 button to stop the message playback.

•Press and release the caller ID rev button to restart the current message.

•Press and release the caller ID rev button twice to go to the previous message.

•Press and release the caller ID skip button to go to the next message.

•Press the delete button to erase the current message.

MEMORY FULL

When the memory is full, the system answers after 10 rings. You should erase some messages so the answering system can record new messages.

ERASING MESSAGES

You may erase messages three ways:

•To erase a message while it is playing

1.Press and release the respective mailbox button (play/stop 1 or play/ stop 2 or play/stop 3)

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Contents Page Equipment Approval Information Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyInterference Information LicensingHearing AID Compatibility HAC Table of Contents Changing the Battery Introduction Page Handset and Charge Cradle Layout Base LayoutImportant Installation Information Before YOU BeginInstalling the Handset Battery Installing the Phone Telephone SET UP Language Rings to Answer You may choose from three different ringer tones Local Area Code Basic Operation When finished, put the handset back on the cradle to hang up Call Timer To quickly redial the last number you dialed This feature helps you locate a misplaced handset Mute Speakerphone Operation Make sure the phone is OFF not in Talk mode Receiving AN Incoming Telephone Call During AN Intercom Call Memory Enter NameStoring a Redial Number Dialing a Stored Number Handset Caller ID CID Transferring CID Records to Memory Dialing a Caller ID Number Deleting the Current Caller ID Record Answering System SET UP Answering System Operation Sample Outgoing AnnouncementScreening Calls from the Base Remote Access When the answering system picks up Base LCD shows Remote Access Answering Call Changing the Battery Headset and Belt Clip Operation Display MessagesDELETE? Handset Sound Signals Troubleshooting GuidePage Caller ID Solutions General Product Care Causes of Poor ReceptionIndex Page Service Accessory InformationLimited Warranty For how long after your purchase
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