ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION
AT CORDLESS HANDSET OR TOUCH TONE PHONE
Call Screening
You can use the cordless handset to listen to callers as they leave messages, even when you are away from the base.
1Press aon the handset.
2To end monitoring without taking the call, press aor put the handset in the base
— OR—
Press Pto speak to a caller.
Connect with the Answering System
You can access many features of this system remotely from a touch tone phone or from the cordless handset (within range of the base).
Whether you are using the cordless handset or calling from a touch tone phone, you press the same buttons. The only difference is the way you connect with the answering system.
From the Cordless Handset
When the Ringer is set to ON, the 
appears to let you know you have new messages. To access the answering system:
1Press aon the handset. The screen displays REMOTE ACCESS.
2The system announces the number of messages, and then beeps twice.
3After the two beeps, the system is ready to accept a command (see “Remote Access Commands”).
4To disconnect from the answering system, press aor return the handset to the base.
From a Touch Tone Phone
1Dial your telephone number.
2When the system answers, enter your Remote Access Code (preset to 500). The system announces the number of messages, then beeps twice.
3Wait four seconds for the system to play back all messages
— OR—
Enter a remote command (see “Remote Access Commands”).
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