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USINGYOURANSWERINGMACHINE
The answering machine records unanswered calls when it is
activated.Itcanstoreupto99messageswithinthemaximum
recording time of 14 minutes.

Turn on or off the answering machine

The answering system must be turned on to answer and record
messages.
When the answering system is turned on, it will be indicated by the
messagedisplayonthebaseandthe<TAMON>iconwilldisplay
on the handset.

To turn on or off with the telephone base:

PressANSON/OFFtoturntheansweringsystemonoroff.The
message display on the base will indicate it is on or off.

To turn on or off with a handset:

1. PressMENU/OKwheninidlemodetoenterthemenulist.
2. PressMENU/OKtoselect>ANS.SYSTEM.
3. PressUP/DOWNtoselect>SETTINGS,thenpressMENU/OK.
4. PressMENU/OKtoselect>ANSWERON/OFF.
5. PressUP/DOWNtochooseONorOFF,thenpressMENU/OK.

NOTE:

If the answering machine is turned off it will still answer to allow remote
access, but only after about 14 rings. There will be no outgoing message and it
will not allow any incoming message to be recorded.
If the memory is full it will still answer after the set number of rings, but with
the Answer Only message, and will allow remote access.
If the remote access code is not entered within 8 seconds the call will be
released.

Call screening

Youcanlistenatthetelephonebasetoacallerleavingamessage.
If you want to turn off the call screening feature, set the telephone
basevolumetozero.Remembertoraisethevolumeinorderto
hear your messages during playback.
If you want to talk to the person whose message is being recorded,
pressTALK/Ronthehandset.

Play Messages

Ifyouhavenewmessages,thetelephoneplaysonlythenew
messages (oldest rst). If there are no new messages, the
telephone plays back all messages (oldest rst).
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