Philips CD680, CD685 user manual Access the answering machine remotely, Remote access commands

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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 now 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).

8Stop listening to the message.

9Switch the answering machine off. (not available when you listen to the messages).

Behavior of the LED display on the base station

The table below shows you the current status with different LED display behavior on the base station.

 

LED

Answering

Message status

 

display

machine

 

 

 

 

status

 

 

No

Off

--

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

On

No message

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

Steady on: message full

 

 

 

 

with 3 new messages

 

 

 

On

Flashing: memory full

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

Scrolling when recording

 

 

 

 

the incoming message or

 

 

 

 

announcement.

 

 

 

On

Displays the volume

 

 

 

 

level.

 

 

 

On

Flashing: remote access/

 

 

 

 

listen to messages from

 

 

 

 

the handset

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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 Com/welcome What is in the boxYour CD680/685 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 the conference call Make a conference callDuring an external 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 durationRegister the handsets First ringAuto clock Unregister the handsets Call servicesRestore default settings Baby monitor Set the answering machine language Set the answer modeTurn on/off the answering machine Announcements Restore the default announcementIncoming messages ICM Record an announcementDelete an incoming message Listen to the incoming messagesDelete all old incoming messages Call screeningChange the PIN code Set the ring delayRemote access Remote access commands Access the answering machine remotelyLanguage Country dependent Handset name Default settingsReceiver volume Volume Technical data Disposal of your old product and batteries Declaration of conformityCompliance with EMF English Handset does not ring Frequently asked questionsPage Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V

CD680, CD685 specifications

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