Answering System
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Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 R.O.I. 01289 8333
*1If pressed within the first 5 sec onds of
a message, the previous message is
played.

Turning on the answering

system remotely

If the answering system is off, you can
turn it on remotely.
1Dial your phone number from a
touch-tone phone.
2Let the phone ring 20 times.
LA long beep is heard.
3Enter your remote access code
within 10 seconds after the long
beep.
LThe greeting message is played
back.
LYou can either hang up, or enter
your remote access code again
and begin remote operation (page
35).
Answering system settings

Number of rings before the

unit answers a call

You can change the number of times the
phone rings “Number of Rings”
before the unit answers a call. You can
select 2 to 7 rings, or “Auto”.
The default setting is “4 Rings”.
“Auto”: The unit’s answering system
answers at the end of the 2nd ring when
new messages have been recorded, or
at the end of the 5th ring when there are
no new messages. If you call your phone
from outside to listen to new messages
(page 35), you 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.
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For voice mail service subscribers
To receive voice mail and use answering
system properly, please note the
following:
LTo use the voice mail service (page
38) provided by your service provider/
telephone company rather than the
unit’s answering system, turn off the
answering system (page 32).
LTo use this unit’s answering system
rather than the voice mail service
provided by your service provider/
telephone company, please contact
your service provider/telephone
company to deactivate your voice mail
service.
If your service provider/telephone
company cannot do this:
{0}Turn answering system off
{*}{4}Erase currently playing
message
{*}{5}Erase all messages
{*}{6}Reset to a pre-recorded
greeting message (during
greeting message
playback)
{*}{#}End remote operation
(or hang up)
Key Operation
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