Answering System
Answering system
The answering system can answer and record calls for you when you are unavailable to answer the phone.
You can also set the unit to play a greeting message but not to record caller messages by selecting “Greeting only” as the recording time setting (page 35).
Important:
LOnly 1 person can access the answering system (listen to messages, record a greeting message, etc.) at a time.
L When callers leave messages, the unit records the day and time of each message. Make sure the date and time have been set correctly (page 12).
Memory capacity
The total recording capacity (including your greeting message) is about 18 minutes. A maximum of 64 messages can be recorded.
Note:
L If message memory becomes full:
–“Messages full” is shown on the base unit and handset display.
–The ANSWER ON indicator on the base unit flashes rapidly when the answering system is turned on.
L When the message memory becomes full:
–If you use the
–If you recorded your own greeting message, the same message is still announced to callers even though their messages are not recorded.
Turning the answering system on/off
=Base unit
Press {ANSWER ON} to turn on/off the answering system.
YHandset
■To turn on:
1{MENU} i{#}{3}{2}{7}
2{OFF}
■To turn off:
1{MENU} i{#}{3}{2}{8}
2{OFF}
Note for base unit and handset:
L When the answering system is turned on, the ANSWER ON indicator on the base unit lights up.
Call screening
=Base unit / YHandset
While a caller is leaving a message, you can listen to the call through the base unit’s or handset’s speaker. To adjust the speaker volume, press {^} or {V} repeatedly.
You can answer the call by lifting the corded handset from the base unit or pressing {C} on the handset.
Note:
L To turn this feature off, see page 36.
Greeting message
When the unit answers a call, a greeting message is played to callers.
You can use either:
–your own greeting message
–a
Recording your greeting message
YHandset
1{MENU} i{#}{3}{0}{2}
2{V}/{^}: “Yes” i{SELECT}
3After a beep sounds, hold the handset about 20 cm (8 inches) away and speak clearly into the microphone (2 minutes 30 seconds max.).
4Press {STOP} to stop recording.
5{OFF}
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