Panasonic TG2382PW Automatic Answering Operation, Setting the Unit to Answer Calls

Automatic Answering Operation

When the unit answers a call, a greeting message is played and the caller’s message is recorded.

•The total recording time (including greeting message) is about

15 minutes. If messages are recorded in noisy rooms, the time may be shortened by up to 3 minutes.

•A maximum of 64 messages (including greeting message) can be recorded.

Setting the Unit to Answer Calls

Press (ANSWER!ON) to turn on the Answering System.

•The indicator lights and the unit announces “Answer set” and the current day and time.

•The unit will announce the remaining recording time if it is less than 5 minutes.

•If you hear “Memory full”, “ FULL ” is displayed on the base unit and the ANSWER ON indicator flashes rapidly, erase some, or all, of the messages (p. 51).

(ANSWER!ON) and Indicator

Speaker

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•If you do not want the unit to answer calls, press (ANSWER!ON) again to turn off the Answering System. The indicator light goes out and “Answer off ” is heard.

•You can also turn on the Answering System remotely using any other phone (p. 57).

•If you turn the Answering System on with “ ” flashing, “ ” will disappear but the clock is still incorrect. Adjust the date and time (p. 15). If you subscribe to a Caller ID service (p. 30), the caller ID information will adjust the clock.

Answering System

Monitoring incoming calls

While a call is being recorded, you can monitor it through the base unit speaker.

To answer the call with the handset, press or . The unit stops recording.

•To increase the speaker volume, press . To decrease, press .

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