Automatic Answering Operation
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Chapter 4Answering System
When the unit answers a call, a greeting message is played and the caller’s
message is recorded.
•The total recording time (including the greeting message) is
about 15 minutes. If messages are recorded in noisy rooms, the memory
time may be shortened up to 3 minutes.
•Amaximum of 64 messages (including the greeting message) can be
recorded.

Setting the Unit to Answer Calls

Press to turn on the answering system.
ANSWER ON
•The indicator lights and
"Answer set" is heard.
•The unit will announce the
remaining recording time if it is
less than 5 minutes.
•If you hear "Memory is full." and
the indicator flashes rapidly,
erase some or all of the
messages (p. 62).
Button and Indicator
ANSWER ON
•If you do not want the unit to answer calls, press to turn the
answering system off. The indicator light goes out and "Answer off" is heard.
•You can also turn on the answering system remotely using any other phone
(p. 69).

Monitoring incoming calls

While a call is being recorded, you can monitor it through the speaker.
To answer the call with the speakerphone, press (Digital speakerphone)
(KX-TCD970E-B only).
For the handset, press (Talk). The unit stops recording.
ANSWER ON
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