the broadband answering machine
The ooma system also provides an
In the online ooma Lounge, you can configure the Broadband Answering Machine feature to activate after a certain number of rings. Unless you have set your system to Do Not Disturb, each message is screened (played aloud) over the ooma Hub and ooma Scout speakers as it is recorded. While the caller is recording their message, you can pick up the phone at anytime to talk to the caller.
Initial Setup
Pick up a home phone then press the Play Button 
on the associated ooma Hub or ooma Scout device. Follow the instructional prompts to setup your Broadband Answering Machine feature. The system will walk your through setting up your PIN, recording your name, and recording a greeting. The whole process takes approximately two minutes.
Retrieving Messages from an ooma Hub or ooma Scout
New Message Indicator
When you have new messages, the Play Button 
on your ooma Hub and ooma Scouts will blink red.
Playing a Message
To hear messages 
and your messages will start to play through the speaker. If you have new messages, only the new messages will play. To listen to saved messages, press the 
again after all new messages have been listened to.
Want privacy? You can pick up the attached phone at anytime to listen to messages on the handset.
Saving a Message
While a message is playing or just after it finishes, press the 
to save it for future listening. The message will be marked as heard and the next message will play.
Deleting a Message
While a message is playing or just after it finishes, press the Delete Button 
to delete it. The next message will automatically begin to play. If you mistakenly delete a message you wish to keep, you can retrieve it from the trash can and resave it within two weeks at the ooma Lounge.
