7. Answering Machine
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Remote Operation
7.4 Using the answering machine with the cordless handset
Helpfulhints:
LTo activate TAM/FAX mode with the cordless
handset, see page 40.

7.4.1 Recording your greeting message

1" i I i #
2Record Greeting i #
LHold the cordless handset about 20 cm away and
speak clearly into the microphone.
3Press $ to stop recording. i {ih}
To check the greeting message
1. " i I i #
2. “Play Greeting i # i {ih}
To erase your greeting message
1. " i I i #
2. “Erase Message i #
3. “Erase Greeting i #
4. “Yes i # i {ih}

7.4.2 Listening to recorded messages

When the unit has new voice messages:
the message indicator (1) on the cordless handset
will flash if the message alert feature (page 56) is
turned ON
u will be displayed
the total number of new messages will be displayed
next to u
1" i I i #
2Play New Msg. or Play All Msg. i #
To repeat a message
Press {<} while listening to the message.
LIf you press {<} within 5 seconds of the beginning of
the message, the previous message will be played.
To skip a message
Press {>} to play the next message.
To stop playback
Press $.
If you subscribe to Caller ID service
During playback, you can call back the displayed name
or number using the cordless handset.
1. Press " during playback.
2. “Call Back i #
Note:
To edit the number before calling back;
1. Press " during playback.
2. “Edit and Call i #
3. Edit the number. i #

7.4.3 Erasing recorded messages

To erase a specific message
1. Press G while listening to the message you want
to erase.
2. “Yesi #
To erase all messages
1. " i I i #
2. “Erase Message i #
3. “Erase All i #
4. “Yes i # i {ih}

7.4.4 Direct command operation

You can operate the answering machine by pressing dial
keys, rather than navigating through the menus. To use
the following commands, press ". i I i #

{<}{>}{ih}

1
Key Direct commands
{1}Repeats a message (during
playback)*1
{2}Skips a message (during playback)
{3}Enter the Settings menu
{4}Plays new messages
{5}Plays all messages
{6}Plays greeting message
{7}{6}Records greeting message
{8}Turns ON auto answer setting
{9}Stops current operation
{0}Turns OFF auto answer setting
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