GE 28041 manual Answering System Setup, Setting the Voice Prompt Language

Answering System Setup

This section shows you how to set up your answering system to receive incoming calls. Before you begin the set up process, you must turn on the answering system.

•Press the ANS ON/OFF button to turn the answering system on and off.

The MESSAGES indicator lights when the answering system is on. The indicator blinks when you have new messages.

NOTE: The answering system displays “- -” when it is off.

Setting the Voice Prompt Language

The default voice prompt language is English.

To change the answering system’s voice prompt language,

•Press the LANGUAGE button on front of base to change to the FRENCH voice prompt. The unit announces “OPTION FRANCAISE" and Fr shows in the message counter.

•Press the LANGUAGE button again to change to the SPANISH voice prompt. The unit announces “SELECCION ESPANOL” and SP shows in the message counter.

NOTE: To change to English, press the LANGUAGE button again.

NOTE: In remote access mode, the system follows the selected language. The voice prompt language cannot be switched remotely.

Voice Time/Day Stamp and Real Time Clock

1.Make sure the answering system is ON.

2.Press and hold the DAY/CHECK button to set the day of the week.

3.Press and hold the HOUR button to set the hour (a.m. or p.m.). Example: 12AM, 1AM, or 12PM, 1PM.

4.Press and release the MIN button to advance the clock in one minute intervals. Press and hold to increase by 5-minute increments.

5.After the time is set, the real time clock will be displayed on the handset within 1 minute.

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