17Telephone answering machine

Note

•• Available only for D605.

Your phone includes a telephone answering machine that records unanswered calls when it is on. By default, the answering machine is set to the [Answer & rec.] mode.You can also access the answering machine remotely and change the settings through the answering machine menu on the handset.

The LED indicator on the base station lights up when the answer machine is on.

Turn the answering machine on or off

1 Select [Menu].

2 Press / to select , then press [OK] to confirm.

3 Select [Answer mode], then press [OK] to confirm.

4 Select [Answer only]/[Answer & rec.]/[Off], then press [OK] to confirm.

»»The setting is saved.

The answering machine language is the language

for the announcements.

1

Select [Menu].

2

Press / to select , then press [OK]

3

to confirm.

Select [Voice language], then press [OK]

4

to confirm.

Select a language, then press [OK] to

confirm.

»»The setting is saved.

Set the answer mode

You can set the answering machine and select if the callers can leave messages. Select

[Answer & rec.] if you allow the callers to leave

messages. Select [Answer only] if you forbid

the callers to leave messages.

1

Select [Menu].

2

Press / to select , then press [OK]

3

to confirm.

Select [Answer mode], then press [OK]

4

to confirm.

Select an answer mode, then press [OK]

to confirm.

»»The setting is saved.

Note

•• If the memory is full, the answering machine switches to [Answer only] mode automatically.

Set the answering machine language

Note

•• This feature only applies to models with multiple- language support.

Announcements

The announcement is the message your caller hears when the answering machine picks up the call.The answering machine has 2 default announcements: the [Answer & rec.] mode and [Answer only] mode.

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Philips M888 Turn the answering machine on or off, Set the answer mode, Set the answering machine language, Announcements