2Scroll :to ANSWER ONLY or

ANSW.&RECORD and press <OK.

• The answer mode is set.

Note

Depending on the answer mode you have selected, the appropriate default outgoing message is played once the answering machine picks up an incoming call. The language of the default outgoing message depends on the country selected in Welcome mode (see chapter 3.4).

9.6Answering machine settings

9.6.1Ring delay

This is the number of rings before the answering machine answers and starts playing your greeting message. You can set the answering machine to start playing your greeting message after 3 to 8 rings or Economy. The default ring delay is 5.

1Press m key in idle mode, scroll

:to ANSW MACHINE and press

<OK, scroll :to SETTINGS and press <OK, press <OK to enter

RING DELAY.

2Scroll :to your desired ring delay

setting (3 to 8 RINGS or ECONOMY) and press <OK to

confirm.

A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu.

Tip

Economy mode can save you the cost of a long-distance call when you check your messages remotely. If there are new messages in your answering machine, the outgoing message will start playing after 3

rings. If there are no new messages, the outgoing message will be played after 5 rings.

9.6.2Remote control access

If you are far away from home and want to check the messages on your answering machine, you can make use of the remote access feature to check your messages using another phone. Once you dial your home number from any other phone and enter the remote access code*, you will be able to obtain the messages on your answering machine. The keypad on the phone you use to dial acts like the functions on your answering machine where you can play or delete messages, turn your answering machine on or off, etc.

Note

This feature is deactivated by default.

*Remote access code (which is the same as your Master PIN code) prevents any unauthorised remote access of your answering machine.

9.6.2.1Activate/deactivate remote access

1Press m key in idle mode, scroll

:to ANSW MACHINE and press

<OK, scroll : to SETTINGS

and press <OK, scroll : to

REMOTE ACC. and press <OK.

2Scroll :to ACTIVATE or

DEACTIVATE and press <OK to confirm.

• A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu.

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Philips SE155 manual Answer mode is set, Answering machine settings Ring delay, Remote control access

SE155 specifications

The Philips CD155 and SE155 are two notable entries in the realm of digital communication devices, designed to cater to users looking for reliability, efficiency, and ease of use. Both models have garnered attention for their innovative features and technologies that elevate the experience of everyday communication.

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