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Answer delay
Answer delay sets the number of times your BT Studio 4500 will ring before the answering machine picks up your call. The default setting is 6 rings. You can change this setting from between
1. Press the button, the display shows ANS MACHINE, press
.
2. Press or
until ANS SETTINGS is displayed and press
to select.
3. Press or
to display ANSWER DELAY and press
.
4. Press or
to select the number of rings you want
.
5. Press and hold
to return to standby.
Remote access
You can operate your answering machine remotely from any Touchtone™ phone by calling your BT Studio 4500 and entering a
Switch remote access on/off
1. Press the button, the display shows ANS MACHINE, press
.
2. Press or
until ANS SETTINGS is displayed and press
to select.
3. Press or
to display remote acc and press
.
4. Press or
to choose either on or off and press
.
5. Press and hold
to return to standby.
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If you have a voice mail service e.g. 1571 please ensure that the ring delay is set to answer before the voicemail service. Therefore, the ring delay should be less than on the voicemail if you want the Studio 4500 answer machine to answer calls.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com