Philips CD680, CD685 Turn on/off the answering machine, Set the answering machine language

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Select [Menu] > > [Answer mode], then press [OK] to confirm.
Select an answer mode, then press [OK] to confirm.
»» The setting is saved.
Select [Menu] > > [Voice language], then press [OK] to confirm.
Select a language, then press [OK] to confirm.
»» The setting is saved.

16Telephone answering machine

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•• Available only for CD685.

Your phone includes a telephone answering machine that records unanswered calls when it is on. By default, the answering machine is set to the [Answer & rec.] mode.You can also access the answering machine remotely and change the settings through the answering machine menu on the handset.

The LED indicator on the base station lights up when the answer machine is on.

Turn on/off the answering machine

You can turn on/off the answering machine through the base station or the handset.

Through the handset

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Select [Menu] > > [Answer mode],

 

then press [OK] to confirm. Then you

 

can select among the options below:

 

• To turn on the answering machine,

 

select either [Answer & rec.] or

 

[Answer only].

 

• To turn off the answering machine,

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select [Off].

Press [OK] to confirm.

»» The setting is saved.

Through the base

 

Press to turn on/off the answering machine

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in standby mode.

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•• When the answering machine is switched on, it answers incoming calls after a certain number of rings based on the ring delay setting.

Set the answering machine language

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•• This feature only applies to models with multiple-language support.

The answering machine language is the language for the announcements.

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Set the answer mode

You can set the answering machine and select if the callers can leave messages. Select [Answer & rec.] if you allow the callers to leave messages. Select [Answer only] if you forbid the callers to leave messages.

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•• If the memory is full, the answering machine switches to [Answer only] mode automatically.

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Contents Register your product and get support at Page Contents Batteries Set the answer mode Announcements Incoming messages ICMWhen using the phone as a baby monitor Power requirementsVoltages, as defined in the standard EN 60950 To avoid damage or malfunctionPage Your CD680/685 What is in the boxCom/welcome Overview of the phone Overview of the base station Display icons Main menu iconsConnect the base station Get startedSet the country/language Install the handsetSet the date and time format Press OK to confirmWhat is standby mode? Check the battery levelCheck the signal strength Charge the handsetMake a call CallsEnd a call Adjust the earpiece/speaker volumeAnswer a call Call from the call logTurn the speaker on or off Mute the microphoneMake a second call Answer a second callTransfer a call Make a call to another handsetWhile you are on the phone Toggle between callsDuring an external call Make a conference callDuring the conference call Enter text and numbers Text and numbersSwitch between uppercase and lowercase Phonebook Access the phonebook during a callView the phonebook Search a recordEdit a record Add a recordSet the melody Delete a recordView the call records Call logSave a call record to Phonebook Delete a call recordReturn a call Delete all call recordsRedial list ECO mode Phone settingsSet the date and time Name the handsetSet the alarm Alarm clockSet the display Display settingsSelect Menu , then press OK to confirm Select an option, then press OK to confirmSet the handset’s ringtone volume Sound settingsSilent mode Set the handset’s ringtoneSet the sound profile Set the docking toneAuto conference ServicesManage the carrier code Manage the area codeAuto prefix Dial modeNetwork type Select the recall durationAuto clock First ringRegister the handsets Unregister the handsets Call servicesRestore default settings Baby monitor Turn on/off the answering machine Set the answer modeSet the answering machine language Announcements Restore the default announcementIncoming messages ICM Record an announcementDelete an incoming message Listen to the incoming messagesDelete all old incoming messages Call screeningRemote access Set the ring delayChange the PIN code Remote access commands Access the answering machine remotelyReceiver volume Volume Default settingsLanguage Country dependent Handset name Technical data Compliance with EMF Declaration of conformityDisposal of your old product and batteries English Handset does not ring Frequently asked questionsPage Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V

CD680, CD685 specifications

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