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Answering system settings

Call screening

You can listen at the telephone base to a caller leaving a message. If you want to turn off the call screening feature, use a system handset to turn this feature off.

1.Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.

2.Press or to select >ANSWERING SYS, then press MENU/SELECT.

3.Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT.

4.Press MENU/SELECT to select >CALL SCREENING.

5.Press or to choose ON or OFF, then press MENU/SELECT to save. You hear a confirmation tone.

Number of rings

You can set the answering system to answer an incoming call after two, three, four, five, six rings; or toll saver. With toll saver selected, the answering system answers a call after two rings if you have new messages, and after four rings when there are no new messages. This feature allows you to check for new messages and avoid paying long distance charges if you are calling from out of your local area.

1.Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.

2.Press or to scroll to >ANSWERING SYS, then press MENU/SELECT.

3.Press or to scroll to >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT.

4.Press or to scroll to ># OF RINGS, then press MENU/SELECT.

5.Press or to scroll and choose among 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or TOLL SAVER.

6.Press MENU/SELECT to save. You hear a confirmation tone.

Remote access code

A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. The default code is 19. You can set the code from 00 to 99.

1.Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.

2.Press or to select >ANSWERING SYS, then press MENU/SELECT.

3.Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT.

4.Press or to select >REMOTE CODE, then press MENU/SELECT.

5.Press the dialing keys (0-9) to enter the code or or to select from 00 to 99, then press MENU/SELECT to save your selection. You hear a confirmation tone.

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Contents Complete user’s manual Congratulations Table of contents Index Answering system settingsAnswering system operation AppendixGetting started Parts checklistTelephone base and charger installation Battery installation If you do not hear a dial tone Charge light remains on when chargingCharger Battery chargingBattery indicators Battery status Action LOW BatteryTabletop to wall mount installation Installation optionsSee Telephone base and charger installation on Wall mount to tabletop installationRewiring of telephone line for cable/VoIP service users VOL and /VOL Telephone base layoutMessage window USE lightCharge light Handset layoutFlash Dialing keys MENU/SELECTSetting Telephone settingsUsing the menu Ringer volume telephone baseRinger tone Ringer volume handsetTo choose English , Français or LCD languageTo manually turn off these indicators Clear voicemail indicatorsKey tone Set date and time Home area code Dial modeTelephone operation Temporary tone dialing MuteCall waiting Temporary ringer silencingDelete a redial entry Redial listReview and dial a redial entry Store a number from the redial list to the directoryChain dialing To access the directory while on a callTo access the call log while on a call To access the redial list while on a callTo start the paging tone Join a call in progressFind handset To join a callIntercom Other Handset is Calling when you have twoAnswer an incoming call during an intercom call Call transfer using intercomFrom this intercom call, you have the following options About the directory DirectoryCreate a new directory entry Edit Number Edit a directory entry Review the directoryAlphabetical search Dial a directory entryStore a speed dial entry Speed dialDelete a speed dial entry Dial a speed dial numberAbout caller ID Caller IDInformation about caller ID with call waiting Not Available AT this Time Call logMemory match Missed call indicatorReview and dial from the call log Save a call Iog entry to the directory View dialing optionsTo delete all entries Delete from the call logCall log display screen messages To delete one entryAnnouncement Answering system settingsAnswering system setup Answer on/offPress MENU/SELECT to select Announcement Record a new announcementPlay the announcement Delete your announcementPress MENU/SELECT to select Call Screening Remote access codeCall screening Number of ringsRecording time Message alert toneUsing the answering machine and voicemail together Answering system and voicemail indicatorsAnswering system operation Call screening at the telephone base Voice promptsMessage capacity Answering system new message indicationCall intercept Call screening at the handsetMessage playback To play messages with a handset To play messages with the telephone baseTo delete all old messages with the telephone base Delete all old messagesTo delete all old messages with a handset Press 5 to stop recording. The system announces, Recorded Record, play or delete memosWindow display Description Message window displaysTo remotely access the answering system Remote accessCommand Handset display screen messages AppendixTelephone number you have entered is already stored Telephone base lights Handset and telephone base indicatorsOn when the handset speakerphone is in use Handset lightsBattery needs charging when BatteryAdd and register a handset optional Expand your telephone systemTo register a handset To deregister all handsets Replace a handsetCannot dial out TroubleshootingMy telephone does not work at all There is no dial toneCharge light is off LOW Battery shows on the handset screenMy handset beeps and is not performing normally Telephone does not ring when there is an incoming callHear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work Hear other calls when using the telephoneRegistration Failed appears on the handset My caller ID features are not working properlyCaller ID entries do not match the numbers I need to dial NEW Voicemail and show on the display and I don’t know why OUT of Range or no PWR AT Base shows in the handset screenCannot retrieve voicemail messages Messages on the answering system are very difficult to hear Answering system does not respond to remote commandsOutgoing announcement is not clear Answering system does not record messagesCommon cure for electronic equipment Important safety instructions Operating range Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersPacemaker patients Avoid rough treatment MaintenanceRbrc seal About cordless telephonesWhat is not covered by this limited warranty? Limited warrantyWhat does this limited warranty cover? How long is the limited warranty period?Other limitations How do you get warranty service?FCC Part FCC, Acta and IC regulationsFCC Part 68 and Acta Industry Canada Technical specifications Index Index All rights reserved. Version 7 09/12