Answering system operation
New message indication
The message window on the telephone base flashes and shows on the handset when there are new answering system messages.
If the new message alert tone is turned on, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds when there are messages that have not been reviewed.
Call intercept
If you want to talk to the person whose message is being recorded, press /FLASH or on the handset.
Message playback
If you have new messages, the telephone plays only the new messages
(oldest first). If there are no new messages, the telephone plays back all messages (oldest first).
When playback begins, you hear the total number of messages followed by the day and time of the message. After the last message, the telephone
announces, “End of messages.”
To play messages with the telephone base:
1.Press /PLAY/STOP when the phone is not in use. Options during playback:
•Press /VOL+ or /VOL- to adjust the speaker volume.
•Press /SKIP to skip to the next message.
•Press /REPEAT to repeat the message currently playing. Press /REPEAT twice to listen to the previous message.
•Press X/DELETE to delete the current message. The system advances to the next message.
•Press /PLAY/STOP to stop.
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