Philips SE455XY/ZZ manual Turning on the answering machine, Through the handset, Through the base

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16The Answering Machine

Your phone includes a telephone answering machine that records unanswered calls when it is on. Once switched on, your answering machine is ready to be used. By default, your answering machine is set to Answer and Record mode. You can also access the answering machine remotely.

The LED message counter (two digits 7- segment display) on the base will show the number of the messages when the answering machine is on.

--	Memory full

AA	The answering machine is
	being accessed remotely (on
	the handset or a touch tone
	phone)

	Recording

00	The 2-digit number shows:
	- The volume level during
	adjustment,
	or
	- The message number
	(blink for new messages)

You can use the answering machine menu on the handset to change the settings of the answering machine.

16.1Turning on the answering machine

You can turn on the answering machine either through the base or the handset.

Through the handset,

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE > ANSWER ON/OFF. Press OK.

3Select ON. Press OK.

• The setting is saved.

Through the base,

1Press oto turn on the answering machine during standby.

Note

Once switched on, your answering machine will answer incoming calls after a certain number of rings depending on the ring delay setting. See “Setting the ring delay” on page 49.

16.2Turning off the answering machine

You can turn off the answering machine either through the base or the handset.

Through the handset,

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE > ANSWER ON/OFF. Press OK.

3Select OFF. Press OK.

• The setting is saved.

Through the base,

1Press oto turn off the answering machine during standby.

Note

Once switched off, the message counter turns off.

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Contents US Telephone Answering Machine Page Table of contents Calling Features Network ServicesExtra Features Call logSettings Technical Data Frequently asked Questions Appendix SystemAnswering Machine Equipment approval InformationImportant Safety Instructions Do not overload wall outletsIf the product’s cabinet has been damaged Power requirements Battery life may be shortened in low temperature conditions ConformityEnvironmental Packaging informationPage Handset Battery door With Bracket Power supply NiMH AAA RechargeableGuarantee Quick start Your phoneOverview of your phone Call Log/Up key u OK keyBack/Clear key c Talk/Flash key rVolume down Volume up +Delete key f Previous key RDisplay icons MenusBrowsing the menus TipGetting started Connect the base stationWall mounting the base CD455 Getting startedTurn the bracket around Re-insert the bracket to the back of the base stationWall mounting the base SE455 Install your handset Setting the clock Setting the date and timeSelect Clock & Alarm SET DATE/TIME. Press OK Setting the date and time FormatChecking the signal strength Switching your handset onSwitching off your handset Switching on your handsetPhonebook Clock /ALARM This menu item is country-dependent Getting startedActivate Deactivate Answer Machine Call LOG Redial List Call Making a callPre-dialing Redialing the last numberAdjusting the earpiece volume Using the speaker or handsfreeEnding a call Answering a callPress r Press OK. Select Start 2ND CALL. Press OK again Your first call will be put on holdToggling between two external calls PressCalling another handset To toggle between the callsTransferring a call Making a conference callPress eto end the conference call During the conference callExternal call is put on hold automatically Text and Numbers Entering text and numbersInput table Phonebook Viewing the phonebookSearching by the first Character Press OK. Select PHONEBOOK. Press OKSetting VIP melodies Using quick dialEditing a record Select Phonebook EditCancelling a quick dial key Quick dial key is cancelledEditing a quick dial key Call log Viewing the call recordsReturning a call Saving a call record to your phonebookEnter and edit the name if necessary. Press OK Deleting a call recordSelect DELETE. Press OK Record is deletedRedial List Custom Options Select Advanced SET XHD SOUND. Press OK Calling Features Activating/deactivating call barring Select Advanced SET Call BARRING. Press OKSelect Number Number 1 2 Area code managementThis feature only applies to models with first ring support Turning first ring on/offSelect Advanced SET First RING. Press OK Network Services Editing the voicemail service numbers Calling the call return service centerSelect NETW. Services Call Return CALL. Press OK Editing the call return service center numberEditing the cancel call back service number Select NETW. Services Withhold ID ACTIVATE. Press OKWithholding IDm Activating withhold IDExtra Features Setting the easy call number Deactivating easy callKeypad lock Locking the keypadSystem All settings have been reset Turning on the answering machine Through the handsetThrough the base Turning off the answering machineSetting the answering Machine language Select Answer Machine Settings Voice LANGUAGE. Press OKGreetings OGM Recording a greeting messageDeleting a greeting message From the baseFrom the handset Stop playback. Press Back Enter options menu. Press OKSelect Answer Machine Settings HS SCREENING. Press OK Setting the ring delayDeleting all old incoming messages Select Answer Machine Delete ALL. Press OKSelect Answer Machine Settings Ring DELAY. Press OK Remote accessActivating/deactivating remote access Select Answer Machine Settings Remote ACCESS. Press OKDefault pre-programmed settings Technical Data Connection Signal icon flashing Set-up Registration fails continuouslySound No dialing tone No parking tonePhone may be at a location with thick walls. Move the base Handset does not ringCheck that the handset ringer is turned on. See Caller ID does not displayAppendix Rights of the Phone CompanyAppendix Please specify stock number When ordering copies Appendix Temporary discontinuance, the telephone company mustNoise FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementHearing Aid Compatibility HAC PrivacyUS / Canada Service Center Do not attempt to repair or modify this equipmentRbrc seal Entering text and numbers 27 Extra Features IndexIndex