Philips ID937 user manual Remote control access, Call screening

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Telephone Answering Machine (TAM)

 

 

 

Remote control access

 

This feature lets you check your messages, or otherwise operate your answering machine, by calling the

 

answering machine and entering a remote access code (which is the same as your Master PIN code) on a tone

 

dialling phone. To prevent unauthorised access to your answering machine, your Master PIN code must be

 

changed (see page 42).

 

Activate/Deactivate remote access

 

1. Press mMENU, scroll : to Answer Machine and press mSELECT, scroll : to Ans. Settings and

 

 

press mSELECT, scroll : to Remote access and press mSELECT.

 

2. The current selected option is highlighted.

 

3. Scroll : to Activated or Deactivated and press mSELECT to confirm.

 

 

Remote access code is to prevent unauthorised access of the answering machine from external callers.

 

 

The remote access code is the same as the Master PIN of the phone. Your Master PIN code must be

 

 

changed (see page 42) before you can access this feature.

Controlling the answering machine from an external call

1.From your external phone, dial home. The answering machine answers and starts playing your greeting message. Within 8 seconds, press # key.

2.Enter the remote access code (same as your Master PIN code). If the code is not correct, an error tone will be emitted. After the error tone is emitted, you can try to press the remote access code again until you enter the correct number.

The answer machine will drop the line immediately if there is no detection of the master PIN entry within

8seconds.

3.If the access code is correct, a validation tone can be heard. If there are new messages, all the new messages will be played immediately and then stop when there are no more new messages.

If there are no new messages, the answering machine will not play any messages.

The following table indicates how to access the below features during remote access procedure:

1

Replay current message or go to previous message.

 

 

2

Play old messages or stop them.

3

Go to next message.

 

 

4

Delete current message.

 

 

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Turn the answering machine on/off.

Call screening

Handset call screening

If Handset Call screening is set to On, you may press vto switch between the loudspeaker and earpiece mode. If you decide to pick up the call, press r. Once the call has been picked up, the recording will stop automatically. If you press e, the call will be cut off and the recording will be ignored.

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