Oricom M5500 Series manual Call screening, Toll saver, Remote turn-on, Cordless handset detection

ADVANCED ANSWERING SYSTEM

Call screening

Call screening function allows you to hear the caller (who it is) before you pick up the call during recording incoming messages.

To activate call screening, operate in Menu setting (refer to “call screening mode

setting” section on P30).

Toll saver

Toll saver option is useful when using the remote access feature. You can see whether there are new messages or not in your answering machine from a remote location.

If your answering machine rings 5 times before answering your call, it means there are NO new messages.

If your answering machine rings 2 times before answering your call, it means there are new messages.

You can set the number of times the answering machine would ring before it answers the call. (Refer to “TAD rings setting” on P30).

This only applies when the answering machine is turned on.

Remote turn-on

Remote wake-up function allows you to turn on your answering machine remotely,

1. Place a call to your answering machine.

If the answering machine is off, it will answer your call after 12 rings.

2. To skip the OGM, press key.

3. Enter the 3-digit Security PIN after you hear a beep.

4. Press Numeric key 9 to switch your machine on.

Cordless handset detection

The answering machine can detect the cordless handset while recording messages.

It automatically stops recording when you pick up the call using the cordless handset.

Note: The message recorded before you pick up the call will be deleted.

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