Philips CD191, CD196 Remote access, Activate/deactivate the remote access, Change the PIN code

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Note

•• Make sure that the answering machine is switched on before this feature can be applied.

Tip

•• When you access the answering machine remotely, you are recommended to set the ring delay to [Toll saver] mode.This is a cost effective way to manage your messages.When there are new messages, the answering machine picks up the call after 3 rings;When there is no messages, it picks up the call after 5 rings.

Remote access

You can operate your answering machine when you are away from home. Simply make a call to your phone with a touch tone phone and enter your 4-digit PIN code.

Note

•• The remote access PIN code is the same as your system PIN.The preset PIN is 0000.

Activate/deactivate the remote access

You can allow or block remote access to the answering machine.

1 Press MENU/OK.

2 Select [Answ. Machine] > [Remote

access], then press MENU/OK to confirm.

3 Select [On]/[Off], then press MENU/OK

to confirm.

»»The setting is saved.

Change the PIN code

1 Press MENU/OK.

2 Select [Answ. Machine] > [Remote

access] > [Change PIN], then press

MENU/OK to confirm.

3 Enter the old PIN, then press MENU/OK to confirm.

4 Enter the new PIN code, then press MENU/OK to confirm.

5 Enter the new PIN code again, then press MENU/OK to confirm.

»»The setting is saved.

Access the answering machine remotely

1 Make a call to your home number with a touch tone phone.

2 Enter # when you hear the announcement.

3 Enter your PIN code.

»»You now have access to your answering machine, and you can listen to the new messages.

Note

•• You have 2 chances to enter the correct PIN code before your phone hangs up.

4 Press a key to carry out a function. See the Remote access commands table below for a list of available functions.

Note

•• When there is no message, the phone hangs up automatically if no key is pressed for 8 seconds.

Remote access commands

Key Function

1Repeat the current or listen to the previous message.

2Listen to messages.

3Skip to the next message.

6Delete the current message.

7Switch the answering machine on. (not available when you listen to the messages).

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Contents CD191 CD196 Contents Frequently asked questions Appendix Important safety instructions Your phone What is in the boxOverview of the base station Overview of the phoneDisplay icons There are more digits on the right. Press REDIAL/C to read Get started Install the handsetConnect the base station Set the country/language Change the remote access PIN codeSet the date and time What is standby mode? Check the battery levelCharge the handset Switch the handset on or off Check the signal strengthAnswer a call CallsMake a call End a callTurn the speaker on or off Adjust the earpiece/speaker volumeSwitch between two calls Mute the microphoneMake a conference call with the external callers Enter text and numbers Text and numbersPhonebook Delete a record Edit a recordDelete all records Call log Delete all call records Delete a redial record Redial listView the redial records Redial a callSet the date and time Phone settingsSound settings Name the handset22 EN Manage the area code ServicesAuto conference Manage the carrier codeDeactivate auto removal of the area code Network typeAuto prefix Select the recall durationUnregister the handsets Dial modeSet the dial mode Register the handsetsRestore default settings Through the base Set the answer modeTurn the answering machine on or off Set the answering machine languageRecord an announcement Restore the default announcementAnnouncements Incoming messages ICMDelete all old incoming messages Set the ring delayListen to the incoming messages Delete an incoming messageChange the PIN code Remote accessActivate/deactivate the remote access Access the answering machine remotelyLED Behavior of the LED display on the base stationTechnical data Compliance with EMF Declaration of conformityDisposal of your old product and batteries Page Frequently asked questions Text and number input tables AppendixPage 0168
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