BT 7250 manual Remote access, Switch answering machine on remotely

BT Freestyle 7250 – Issue 02 – Edition 01 – 24.03.05 – 6763

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Remote access

Security PIN

You can operate your answering machine from any modern phone by calling your BT Freestyle 7250 and entering a 4-digit security code.

The pre-set code is 0000. You can change this to help prevent unauthorised callers from listening to your messages. To change your remote access Security PIN

see Answering Machine Settings, page 68.

Switch answering machine on remotely

If you forget to switch on your answering machine, you can do it from another phone.

1.Dial your phone number and let it ring.

2.After 20 rings you will be asked to enter your security PIN (the default is 0000).

3.Press 0 to switch the answering machine on.