Turning the Answering Machine on or off | Aastra Telecom 9516CW

Turning the Answering Machine on or off

You can turn the answering machine on or off through the Set Options list. The default set- ting is on.

To turn the answering machine on or off:

1.Press the Set Options key.

2.Use ªto scroll to number 9 or press ‚·to go directly to the item.

3.Press • to turn the answering machine on or off.

4.Press ®.

Even when the answering machine is turned off it will answer the call after 15 rings. This allows you to turn on the answering machine using the Remote Access feature. For infor- mation about Remote Access, see Remote Access on page 55.

Number of Rings before answering

You can set the number of rings the answering machine waits before answering. You can choose from two to nine rings. The default setting is four rings.

To set the number of rings:

1.Press the Set Options key.

2.Use ªto scroll to number 11 or press ⁄⁄to go directly to the item.

3.Press •to set the number of rings.

4.Enter the number of rings using the dial pad.

5.Press ß.

6.Press ®.

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Aastra Telecom 9516CW manual Turning the Answering Machine on or off, Number of Rings before answering

Contents

9516CW Installation User Guide 9516CW Important Tips Table of Contents Automated Attendant Introduction Key Descriptions Pag Set Options listSet Options list Basic Installation Connecting the handset cord Connecting the line cordConnecting an optional fax Machine or modem Checking your telephone Desk Mounting Basic Features Making a callAnswering a call Putting a call on hold Making a Handsfree call Using the Redial ListPutting a call on mute Call Waiting Identiﬁcation on or off Call Waiting IdentiﬁcationSuper Call Waiting Identiﬁcation 5678-1234 SuperFlash † Setting the date and time Turning the display of Call Waiting Identiﬁcation on or offChanging the display language To change the language Setting the ring tone and ringer volume Controlling the ringer volumeControlling the handset volume Controlling the speaker volume Turning the Answering Machine on or off Number of Rings before answeringTo turn the answering machine on or off To set the number of rings Greetings General Greeting Special Greeting Private Greeting † Recording GreetingsTo record your greeting To listen to your greeting Knowing when you have a message MessagesAudible Message Alert Auto playback Controlled playback using the Callers List Playback OptionsMake Message New Selective message delete Callers List Call screeningCall intercept Calling party control Memos Recording a memoListening to a memo Deleting a memo Mailboxes on page 29 and Mailbox Greetings on DirectoryCall Announce Voice Tag Creating a New Directory Entry To save a new entry to the Directory Entering Names Call Announce Voice Tag Call Announcment Voice Tag options To enable No AnnounceNo Announce To enable Name Only To enable Name and NumberName Only Name or Number Saving a displayed number to the Directory Saving a memory key entry to the Directory Personalized Greetings for Directory entriesTo save a memory key entry to the Directory To record a personalized greeting Finding items in the Directory To listen to a personalized greetingTo change a personalized greeting To delete a personalized greeting Making a call from the Directory Editing in the DirectoryTo make a call from the Directory To edit a Directory entry Mailboxes Deleting items from the DirectoryTo delete individual items To delete all items Mailbox Greetings Editing the mailbox name and class To record your greeting New Directory Entry on Assigning people to a MailboxTo assign people to a mailbox Using the Callers List Setting up the Callers ListCallers List Finding items in the Callers List Making a call from the Callers List See Editing in the Callers ListEditing in the Callers List Extensions, see Entering area codes Saving displayed numbers from the Callers List Deleting items from the Callers ListTo make the message new in the Callers List To delete an item in the Callers List Memory keys Saving numbers and names to memory keysCall Announce Voice Tag on To delete all items in the Callers List Saving from the display to memory keys Recording a Call Announcement Voice Tag for a memory key Call Announcement Voice Tag On page 22 for more informationLabeling the memory keys Personalized Greetings for Memory keys See Selecting the dial pad mode Making calls from memory keys Editing memory keys Deleting memory keysTo edit a memory key To delete a memory key Saving features in memory keys Using feature keysTo save a feature On cod To save a feature Off code Saving a feature and light to memory keys Using Feature Light k ysTo save a FeatureLight On key To save a FeatureLight Off key Advanced Features Adding a timer keyUsing the call Timer Deleting a timer key Using Deleting a page keyTo send a page message To delete a page key Selecting the dial pad mode Installing the page linesTo select the dial pad mode To enter area codes and prefixes Entering area codesTo delete or change an area code or prefix To enter Dialing Restrictions EnteringRestrictedDialing RestrictionsTo delete or change Dialing Restrictions To enter security numbers Security Numbers featureTo delete or change a security number Setting the Fax Switch Fax SwitchTo set the Fax Switch Copying the Directory to another 9516CW telephone To copy the Directory to another 9516CW telephone Using a headset Changing the headset modeTo enable call blocking To change the headset mode Automated Attendant Example of Automated Attendant Joe then set up his mailboxes as shown in this table To enable or disable the Automated Attendant Remote Notiﬁcation To enable or disable Remote NotificationTo set the remote Notification Number Remote Access To set your password Remote Access Main Menu To listen to your messages remotely Knowing when you haveMessageVoice Mail message Display messages and lightsCallers List screen Clear Message Waiting General display messages What it means Ers Display messages CallersListMessage What it means Set indicator light messages Handsfree indicator light messagesFeature Light Learning about the Lights If a power failure occurs while you are on a handsfree call If a power failure occurs while you are on a handset callSpecial Information about your 9516CW Troubleshooting How do I set up call announcement? Am unable to call back from the Callers ListHow do I record a greeting? How do I answer Call Waiting? Index Index Index Aastra Telecom