VTech 91-000173-040-000 Setting Up Your Answering System, Feature Summary, Set Security Code

Answering System Operation At The Base

Setting Up Your Answering System

You can set up one feature at a time, or you can set up a feature and then move on to set up another feature.

1.Make sure the answering system is on.

2.Press MENU until the system announces the feature you want to set. Refer to the Feature Summary below for a description of the features and your choices.

3.Press SELECT until the system announces the desired setting.

4.Press TIME/SET to confirm your selection.

5.Press MENU to move on to the next feature, or press a MAILBOX button to exit Feature Setup.

Feature Summary

Default settings indicated by * .

System announces:

“Set Security Code”

50*

Description/directions:

Use SELECT to choose the remote access code you will use to access features and functions of the answering system from a touch tone phone. You can select any 2-digit code, from 40 to 99.

NOTE: To advance the remote access code by 10, press and hold SELECT.

Operation

“Set Audible Message Alert ”	When Message Alert is turned on, the base beeps
Off *	once every 10 seconds when new messages
On	have been received.
“Set Announce Only”	When you turn Announce Only On, callers hear
Off *	your announcement, but cannot leave a message
On
“Set Base Ringer”	Turn the base ringer on or off.
On *
Off
“Set Number of Rings”	Choose how many times the phone will ring
2	before the system answers a call.
4 *	With Toll Saver active, the system answers after two
	rings when you have new messages and after
6	four rings when you have no new messages.
Toll Saver

NOTE: You can exit Feature Setup at any time by pressing a MAILBOX button.

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