Philips CD1551B Answer mode is set, Answering machine settings Ring delay, Remote control access

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2Scroll :to ANSWER ONLY or ANSWER & REC and press <OK.

• The answer mode is set.

Note

Depending on the answer mode you have selected, the appropriate default outgoing message is played once the answering machine picks up an incoming call.

10.6Answering machine settings

10.6.1 Ring delay

This is the number of rings before the answering machine answers and starts playing your greeting message. You can set the answering machine to start playing your greeting message after 2 to 7 rings or Economy. The default ring delay is 5. 1 Press m key in idle mode, scroll :to ANSWER MACHINE and

press <OK, scroll : to SETTINGS and press <OK, press <OK to enter RING DELAY.

2 Scroll :to your desired ring delay setting (2 to 7 RINGS or ECONOMY) and press <OK to confirm.

• A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu.

Tip

Economy mode can save you the cost of a long distance call when you check your message remotely. If there are new messages in your answering machine, the outgoing message will start playing after 3 rings. If there are no new messages, the outgoing message will be played after 5 rings

10.6.2 Remote control access

If you are far away from home and want to check the messages on your answering machine, you can make use of the remote access feature to check your messages using another phone. Once you dial your home number from any other phone and enter the remote access code*, you will be able to obtain the messages on your answering machine. The keypad on the phone you use to dial acts like the functions on your answering machine where you can play or delete messages, turn your answering machine on or off, etc.

Note

This feature is deactivated by default.

*Remote access code (which is the same as your Master PIN code) prevents any unauthorised remote access of your answering machine.

10.6.2.1 Activate/deactivate remote access

1 Press m key in idle mode, scroll :to ANSWER MACHINE and press <OK, scroll : to SETTINGS and press <OK, scroll :to REMOTE ACCESS and press <OK.

2 Scroll :to ACTIVATE or DEACTIVATE and press <OK to confirm.

• A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu.

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Contents US-EN Telephone answering machine Page Table of contents Advanced settings Clock and AlarmSet the answer mode Technical data Frequently asked Questions42 IndexSafety information Safety informationEquipment Approval Information Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyPage FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement Receiving antenna is connectedHearing Aid Compatibility HAC Appropriate Power requirementsConformity Electric, Magnetic Electromagnetic Fields EMF Service Centers US service center Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips Your phoneBack/Clear key c Overview of your phone Earpiece OK keyNavigation keys Talk key rRinger off key # Microphone Battery door LoudspeakerMute key M Call transfer/Intercom keyiDisplay icons Status bar Displays when in menu mode to confirm your selectionKey Back keyLED indicator around the Play Stop key Overview of the base station Earpiece Volume keys +On/Off key o Delete key fConnect the base station Getting startedCharge battery Install your phoneInstall battery Tip Battery icon on the display Blinks during chargeMenu structure Change PIN Using your phone Call is established Answer a callHandsfree answering Handset loudspeaker is activatedUse more of your phone Access phonebook Using your phonebookStore a contact Phonebook Modify a phonebook entry6.1 Add/edit direct access Memory Direct access memory6.2 Delete direct access Memory Delete a phonebook entryAccess redial list Using the redial listUsing the call log Save a redial number into PhonebookConsulting the call list Access call listSave call list entry into the phonebook Delete a call list entryIntercom another handset Using the intercomTransfer an external call to another handset Answer an external call During intercomAll the registered handsets start to ring Handset locatingPress Vkey on the base station Handset Tones Set the ring volume Personal settingsTo Personal SET and press Set the tones melodyActivate/deactivate auto hang-up Personal settingsChange the display language Clock and Alarm Clock and Alarm Set alarm toneScroll to Melody 1, Melody Or Melody 3 and press OK to ConfirmChange Master PIN Advanced settingsRegistration During 5sAdvanced settings Reset unitTo Advanced SET and press Set area codeSet first ring Change the dial modeChange flash time Default settings Telephone answering machine TAM Playback of old messages via handset 10.1.2 Playback of new messages via handsetDelete all messages To Answer MachineRecord your personalised outgoing message OGM Answering machine settings Ring delay Answer mode is setRemote control access Activate/deactivate remote accessSet voice language Controlling the answering machine from An external callTo Answer Machine and press Current selected language is highlightedPower consumption at idle mode around 800mW Technical dataProgressive LCD backlight Colour of the LCD backlight is AmberHandset does not charge Connection Handset does not switch onIcon is not blinking during charge Communication is lost during a callHandset warms up when making a long call Cannot change the settings of my voice mailMy handset keeps going into idle mode Remote control access does not workIndex Page Page PrintedinChina