Answering System

Key

Remote command

{9}

Stop recording/

 

playback*2

{0}

Turn answering system

 

off

{*}{4}

Erase currently playing

 

message

{*}{5}

Erase all messages

 

 

*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a message, the previous message is played.

*2 To resume operation, enter a remote command within 3 seconds, or the voice guidance starts.

Turning on the answering system remotely

If the answering system is off, you can turn it on remotely.

1 Dial your phone number.

2 Let the phone ring 15 times.

LThe unit answers your call with the greeting message.

LYou can hang up, or if you call from a touch tone phone, you can enter your remote code and begin remote operation (page 56).

Skipping the greeting message to leave a message

You can leave a message just as any outside caller can. Call your phone number. When the answering system picks up, press {*} to skip the greeting message and record your message after the beep.

Answering system settings

Remote code

A remote code must be entered when operating the answering system remotely. This code prevents unauthorized parties from listening to your messages remotely. The default setting is “111”.

Handset

1 {MENU} (middle soft key) i {#}{3}{0}{6}

2 Enter the desired 3-digit remote code.

i{SAVE} i{OFF}

Ring count

You can change the number of times the phone rings before the unit answers calls. The default setting is “4 rings”.

Toll saver”: The unit answers on the 2nd ring when new messages have been recorded, and on the 4th ring when there are no new messages. If you call your phone from outside to listen to new messages (page 56), you will know that there are no new messages when the phone rings for the 3rd time. You can then hang up without being charged for the call.

Handset

1 {MENU} (middle soft key) i {#}{2}{1}{1}

2 Select the desired setting. i{SAVE}

i{OFF}

For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp

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Panasonic KX-TG577 Answering system settings, Remote code, Ring count, Turning on the answering system remotely

KX-TG577 specifications

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