VTech i6790, i6789 important safety instructions Set remote access code, Set message alert tone

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•The answering system must be turned on for the message alert tone to function.

Answering system operation

Answering system setup

Set remote access code

A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system from any touch tone telephone. The factory default code is 19. To set the remote access code:

•Press SETUP in idle mode until the system announces the remote access code setting.

•Press /SKIP or /REPEAT to change the remote access code by one, or press and hold /SKIP or /REPEAT to change by increments of 10. Press SETUP to save the setting and go to the next setting or press /PLAY/STOP to save and return to idle mode.

Set message alert tone

This feature programs the system to beep every 10 seconds to alert you of new messages. The beeping will stop when all new messages have been reviewed. To set the message alert tone:

•Press SETUP in idle mode until the system announces the message alert tone setting.

•Press /SKIP or /REPEAT to select between on or off, then press SETUP to save the setting and go to the next setting or press /PLAY/ STOP to save and return to idle mode.

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