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ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION

FEATURE SUMMARY

Default settings indicated by *.

SYSTEM ANNOUNCES:

DESCRIPTION/DIRECTIONS:

 

 

“Change remote access code”

Set the remote access code you

50 *

will use to access features and

 

functions of the answering system

 

from a touch tone phone. The code

 

can be changed to any two-digit

 

number from 40–99.

 

 

“Change message alert”

When Message Alert is turned on,

Off *

the base beeps once every 10

On

seconds when new messages have

 

been received.

 

 

“Change announce only”

When you turn Announce Only on,

Off *

callers hear your announcement,

On

but cannot leave a message.

 

 

“Change call screening”

When you turn Call Screening off,

On *

you will not hear incoming messages

Off

as the caller leaves them.

 

 

“Change number of rings”

Choose how many times the phone

2

will ring before the system answers

4 *

a call. With Toll Saver active, the

6

system answers after two rings

Toll Saver

when you have new messages and

 

after four rings when you have no

 

new messages.

 

 

NOTE: Exit Feature Setup at any time by pressing a PLAY/STOP button.

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