MD7161 User Guide
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Before setting the features for your new answering system, make sure it is turned on.
Turning the Answering System On or Off
Press the (POWER) button to turn the system on or off.
•The system announces, "Answering machine on," and the POWER light is on.
•The system announces, "Answering machine off," and the POWER light is off.
NOTE: If leave your answering system turned off, after 10 rings the system prompts the caller to “Please enter your security code.” Your outgoing message or announcement does not play, and the caller cannot leave a message. The prompt is for remote access to your system. See Remote Access for additional information on the feature.