Answering system operation

NOTES:

1.If a valid remote access code is not entered, the call will be ended automatically.

2.If you pause for more than four seconds during remote access, you will hear a help menu listing all features and commands. If there is no command for another 20 seconds, the call will end automatically.

3.If you want to delete all your old messages remotely, you can press 3 twice in remote standby mode to delete them.

4.If memory is full, after 10 rings the answering system will answer and announce "Memory is full, enter the remote access code." Enter your remote access code for access to messages and announcements.

Remote access

You can access your answering system remotely by dialing your home telephone number from any touch-tone telephone.

To remotely access your answering system:

1.Dial your telephone number from any touch- tone telephone.

2.When the system answers, enter the two digit remote access code (19 is the default code, see page 44 to change it).

If you have new messages, the system will automatically announce the number of new messages and then begin to play them.

3.You can also enter the following remote commands.

Remote commands

Command

Description

1

Press to hear all messages.

2

Press to hear only new

 

messages.

3

Press to delete the current

 

message (during playback).

3 3

Press twice to delete all old

 

messages.

4

Press to repeat the current

 

message (during playback).

4 4

Press twice to hear the previous

 

message.

5

Press to stop any operation

 

(including recording).

*5 Press to hear a list of remote commands.

6

Press to skip to the next

 

message (during playback).

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