VTech i 5866 Connect with the Answering System from a Remote Location, Voice Menu

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Answering System Operation

Answering System Operation

Connect with the Answering System from a Remote Location

You can access many features of this system remotely from a touch tone phone. 1. Dial your telephone number.

2. When the system answers, enter your Remote Access Code (preset to 50). The system beeps once and then announces the number of new messages.

3. Enter a remote command (see Remote Access Commands below).

4. Press *0 to exit remote operation.

Voice Menu

The system has voice prompts to help you with remote operation. Press *5 to hear the menu while remotely connected to the answering system.

REMOTE ACCESS COMMANDS

FUNCTION:

 

COMMAND:

Play

messages

Press #, then enter the appropriate mailbox

in a mailbox

 

number (1, 2, or 3). The system plays new

 

 

 

 

messages. If there are no new messages, the

 

 

 

 

system plays old messages.

 

 

Repeat a message

Press #4 while message is playing;

 

 

 

 

Pressing twice backs up to the previous message.

 

 

Skip a message

Press #6 while message is playing; each

 

 

 

 

press

advances another message.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stop

 

 

 

Press

#5.

 

 

Save messages

Hang up.

 

 

Delete a message

Press #9 while message is playing.

 

 

 

Review

announcement

Press #7; system plays announcement,

 

 

 

 

then beeps.

 

 

 

Record

announcement

Press *7; after beep, record announcement,

 

 

 

 

Press #5 to stop. System plays back

 

 

 

 

announcement.

 

 

 

Record

memo

Press *8; then mailbox number where

 

 

 

 

you want memo recorded; speak after

 

 

 

 

beep; press #5 to exit.

 

 

 

 

 

End

remote

access call

Press

*0.

 

 

 

 

 

Turn

system

off

Press

#0 ; the system announces,

 

 

 

 

“Answering machine off.” Press #0 again

 

 

 

 

to turn the system back on.

 

 

Turn system on

When system is off, it answers after 10

 

 

 

 

rings and announces, “Please enter your

 

 

 

 

security code.” Enter your remote access code.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: If no key is pressed within 10 seconds of entering remote access code, the voice menu will be announced. After the voice menu announcement, if no key is pressed within 20 seconds, the remote access call will automatically end.

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