Answering Machine
4Select YES.
To erase an outgoing message from the base, press ANNCE to play the message. As the message plays, press DEL.
Setting the Number of Rings Before the Answering Machine Picks Up
You can specify how many times you want your phone to ring before the answering machine picks up the call.
1Select MENU and then scroll to and select
ANS MACH SETUP.
2Scroll to and select RING NUMBER.
3Scroll to and select 3, 4, 5, 6, or TOLLSAVER and then select DONE.
Toll Saver sets the answering machine to pick up the call after 3 rings when new messages are present, or after 5 rings when there are no new messages.
Using this feature, if you call long distance to check your messages and the phone does not pick up after the third ring, you can hang up and avoid the toll charge because no new messages are waiting.
Setting the Security ID Number
The security ID number allows you to remotely access your messages from any
1Select MENU and then scroll to and select
ANS MACH SETUP.
2Scroll to and select SECURITY ID.
3Enter your
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