Remote operation
Using a touch-tone phone, you can call your
phone number from outside and access the unit to
listen to messages or change answering system
settings. The unit’s voice guidance prompts you to
press certain dial keys to perform different
operations.

Remote access code

A 3-digit remote access 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”.
Program this setting using either the base unit or
one of the handsets.
Important:
RTo prevent unauthorized access to this product,
we recommend that you regularly change the
remote code.
Base unit / Handset
1MMENUN#306
2Enter the desired 3-digit remote access code.
a MSAVEN
3Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Base unit: MnN (EXIT)
Handset: MOFFN

Using the answering system remotely

1Dial your phone number from a touch-tone
phone.
2After the greeting message starts, enter your
remote access code.
3Follow the voice guidance prompts as
necessary or control the unit using remote
commands (page 38).
4When finished, hang up.

Voice guidance

nWhen the English voice guidance is selected
During remote operation, the unit’s voice
guidance starts and prompts you to press 1 to
perform a specific operation, or press 2 to
listen to more available operations.
nWhen the Spanish voice guidance is selected
To start the voice guidance, press 9. The
voice guidance announces the available
remote commands (page 38).
Note:
RIf you do not press any dial keys within 10
seconds after a voice guidance prompt, the unit
disconnects your call.

Remote commands

You can press dial keys to access certain
answering system functions without waiting for the
voice guidance to prompt you.
1Select the desired line(s) while you are
accessing the answering system if necessary.
For line 1: #1
For line 2: #2
For line 1 and line 2: #0
2Press the desired dial keys.
Key Operation
1Repeat message (during playback)*1
2Skip message (during playback)
4Play new messages
5Play all messages
6Play greeting message
#17 Record a greeting message for line
1 only
#27 Record a greeting message for line
2 only
#07 Record a common greeting
message for both line 1 and line 2
#18 Turn answering system on for line 1
only
#28 Turn answering system on for line 2
only
#08 Turn answering system on for both
line 1 and line 2
9Stop recording
Stop playback*2
Start voice guidance*3
0Turn answering system off
*4 Erase currently playing message
*5 Erase all messages
*6 Erase greeting message (during
greeting message playback)
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Answering System