ANSWERING SYSTEM SET-UP

Audible Message Alert

If you want the base to beep once every 15 seconds to notify you that new messages have been received, set the Message Alert to on (the Message Counter displays + for on and for off.

1Press C.

2Press and release uuntil you hear "Message Alert is...". The Message Counter displays the current Message Alert setting.

3Press nor N to change the setting.

Remote Access Code

The Remote Access Code allows you to access features and functions of the an- swering system from a touch tone phone. The Remote Access Code is preset to 500, but you can change it to any three-digit number from 500 to 999 following the steps below.

NOTE: Do not use the same code as the Priority Calling Code.

1Press C.

2Press and release uuntil you hear "Remote Access Code is...". The system announces the current Remote Access Code.

3Press nor Nto change the first digit. Press uto move to the second digit.

4Press nor Nto change the second digit. Press uto move to the third digit.

5Press nor Nto change the third digit. Press uto save. The system announces the new Remote Access Code.

Priority Call Signal

When a caller enters the Priority Calling Code from a touch tone phone, the sys- tem beeps loudly to alert you that you have a priority call. You’ll need to provide select callers with the Priority Calling Code (preset to 999), in order for them to use this feature.

1Your caller dials your telephone number from a touch tone phone.

2When the announcement begins to play, your caller can enter the Priority Calling Code.

3The system beeps 3 times, then pauses. This continues for up to 30 seconds, unless you answer the phone.

4If you do not answer, your caller can press 5to stop the priority call signal.

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