Oricom TA2000 Series manual Remote Access, Security PIN code

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Ring delay

The ring delay is the number of rings after which your answering machine will take an incoming call. You can select from 2, 4, 6, 8 rings or Time Saver mode. The default setting is 6 rings.

Time Saver Mode (TS)

Time Saver( TS) can save you the cost of a call when you ring in to listen to your messages from another phone (see Remote Access, page 15). If your answering machine answers after 2 rings then you have new messages. If it answers after 6 rings, then there are no new messages. This means that you can hang-up after 2 rings knowing you have

no new messages and save yourself the cost of the call.
1 With the answer machine keypad active,			press	to
enter the menu.
2 Press	to display rd and press	to	select. The

currentonlyring delay number or TS (for toll saver) is displayed and “Set to X rings” or “Set to time saver” is announced

according to the current setting.

3 Press to select either TS, 2, 4, 6 or 8 rings.

4 Press to confirm and return to standby.

You can ring your Touch phone from any external Touchtone™ phone or mobile phone and enter a 4-digit remote access PIN code to switch your answering machine on and off / or listen to your messages remotely.

Security PIN code

A 4-digit security PIN is required for remote operation. The default (pre-set) PIN code is 0000. For security, you can change this code to your own preferred combination.

Change the Security PIN

1 With the answer machine keypad active, press to enter the menu.

2Press to display C and press to select. The first

2digits (00XX to 99XX) of the current code are displayed and you will hear the announcement 'The current remote access code is XXXX, set first two digits of remote access code.'

3Press to set the value for the first digit and press

to confirm. The first digit is displayed and announced.

4 Press to set the value for the second digit and

press to confirm. The second digit is displayed and announced.

5 The message counter will display the last 2 digits of the current code and you will hear the announcement "Set last two digits of remote access code". In the same way,

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press	to set the value for the other 2 digits.
6 Press	to confirm and return to standby. The new

code will be announced.

Phone in to hear your messages

If you left your answering machine switched on:

1With the answer machine keypad active, call your Touch phone.

2Your phone will answer after the set ring delay and begin to play the selected OGM.

3While the OGM is playing, press #, the OGM will stop playing.

4Enter your 4-digit remote access PIN (default code 0000). You are not prompted for this code.

5You will then hear the remote access control help menu.

6To listen to your messages, press 1, 2 or 3 to select and play messages from mailbox 1, 2 or 3.

7Your messages will begin to play back. You can control playback by pressing any of the buttons shown in the remote operation command table.

If no button is pressed for 10 seconds, your machine will hang up.