Beyond the Basics
Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home
You can access your answering system while you are away from home to check, play, and delete messages, or even record a new greeting message or turn your answering system on and off.
To operate from a remote location, use any touch- tone telephone, and follow these steps:
1.Call your telephone number and wait for the system to answer. If the answering system is off, it will answer after about 10 rings and sounds a series of beeps.
2.During the greeting or the beeps (if answering system is off), press 0 and enter your security code/PIN within two seconds (see Setting a Security Code or Personal Identification Number (PIN) on page 86).
3.The answering system announces the current time and the number of messages stored in memory. You hear “To play incoming messages, press
4.Enter a remote command from the chart below. You have 15 seconds to enter the first command; after the first command, you have two seconds to enter each command.
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