Answering System Features

Remote operation

Using a touch tone phone, you can call your phone number from outside and access the unit to listen to messages. The unit’s voice guidance will prompt you to press certain dial keys to perform different operations.

Important:

L In order to operate the answering system remotely, you must first set a remote code (page 48). This code must be entered each time you operate the answering system remotely.

Using the answering system remotely

1 Dial your phone number from a touch tone phone.

L If the ring count is set to “Toll saver” (page 49), the number of rings you hear will indicate whether or not you have new messages.

2 After the greeting message starts, enter your remote code.

L The unit will announce the number of new messages, and will play back the new messages.

3 After 3 seconds, the voice guidance will start. Follow the voice guidance as necessary.

4 When finished, hang up.

Note:

L When you press a key, press firmly. L You can hang up at any time.

L You can ignore the voice guidance and control the unit using remote commands.

Voice guidance

During remote operation, the unit’s voice guidance will prompt you to press {1} to perform a specific operation, or press {2} to listen to more available operations. Operations are presented by voice guidance in the following order:

Play back all messages

Play back new messages

Record a message

Erase all messages

Note:

L If you do not press any dial keys within 10 seconds after a voice guidance prompt, the unit will announce, “Thank you for your call” then disconnect your call.

L If less than 3 minutes of recording time is available, the unit will announce the remaining recording time after the last message is played back.

L If the unit announces “Memory full”, erase unnecessary messages.

Remote commands

You can press dial keys to access certain answering system functions without waiting for the voice guidance to prompt you.

Key

Remote command

{1}

Repeat message (during

 

playback)*1

{2}

Skip message (during

 

playback)

 

 

{4}

Play new messages

 

 

{5}

Play all messages

 

 

{9}

Stop*2

{0}

Turn answering system off

 

 

{*}{4}

Erase this message (during

 

playback)

{*}{5}

Erase all messages

 

 

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