Using the answering machine in the C 150 Base

Using the answering machine in the C 150 Base

The Gigaset C 150 has a built-in answering machine that records calls provided it is activated (default setting). It can be operated:

from the base,from the handset,from the remote control.

The received date and time of each message is logged if you have previously set this function (page 14).

As well as the built-in answering machine, you can also select an answering machine of your network provider (e.g. Deutsche Telekom’s network mailbox).

Terms
MessageMessage that a caller leaves on the answering machine.
Announcement modeAnswer and record or announce only.
Answer and record

The caller hears a pre-recorded or personal announcement and may then

modeleave a message.
Announce only modeThe caller hears your announcement but cannot leave a message.
Pre-recordedA preset announcement (standard text).
announcement

 

Personal announce-An announcement recorded using your own words.
ment

 

Operating the answering machine from the base

You can operate the answering machine using the keys on the base in the idle status.

Explanation of keysAdjust volume during message playback:ð= softer; ñ= louder.Skips back to the beginning of the message (press once) orto the previous message (press twice).

Playback/Stop Key: Plays back messages from the answering machine or cancels the playback.

Skips to the next message (press once) or the next message but one (press twice).

On/Off Key: Activates/deactivates the answering machine. Flashes as long as there is at least one new message.

Deletes the current message.

Registration/Paging Key: This key is used to register handsets and for the "Paging" function (page 54).

If the answering machine is being operated from a handset or if it is recording a mes- sage, it cannot be operated from the base at the same time.

If you deactivate the answering machine but the On/Off key continues to i flash, this means that there is at least one new message on the answering

machine that you have not yet played back.

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