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ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION
AT THE BASE
Answering System Feature Setup
You can set up one feature at a time, or you can set up a feature and then move on to set up another feature.
1Make sure the answering system is on.
2Press and release Uuntil you hear the system announce the feature you want to set. Refer to the “Feature Summary” below for a description of the features and your choices.
3Press Sto hear the feature’s settings.
4Press tto confirm your selection.
Feature Summary
Default settings indicated by *.
System announces: | Description/directions: |
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“Set Security Code” | Set the remote access code you will use |
19 * | to access features and functions of the |
| answering system from a touch tone phone. |
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“Set Day and Time” | Set the clock: After you set the day, repeat |
| Steps 2 and 3 in “Answering System |
| Feature Setup” to set hours and minutes. |
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“Set Audible Message Alert” | When Message Alert is turned on, the base |
Off * | beeps once every 10 seconds when new |
On | messages have been received. |
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“Set Announce Only” | When you set the system to Announce |
Off * | Only, callers hear your announcement, |
On | but cannot leave a message. |
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“Set Base Ringer” | Turn the base ringer on or off. |
On * |
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Off |
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“Set Number of Rings” | Choose how many times the phone will |
2 | ring before the system answers a call. |
4 * | With Toll Saver active,the system answers |
6 | after two rings when you have new |
Toll Saver | messages and after four rings when you |
| have no new messages. |
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NOTE: Exit Feature Setup at any time by pressing a MAIL BOX button.
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