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Answering system settings
Number of rings
You can choose from two, three, four, five or six rings; or toll saver. With toll saver selected, the answering system answers after two rings when you have new messages, and after four rings when you have no new messages. This enables you to check for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance charges if you are calling from outside your local area.
1.Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.
2.Press CID or
to select
Answering sys, then press MENU/SELECT..
3.Press CID or
to select
Ans sys setup, then press MENU/SELECT.
4.Press CID or
to select
# of rings, then press MENU/SELECT.
5.Press CID or
to choose from 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 or Toll saver, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. You hear a confirmation tone.
Remote access code
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1.Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.
2.Press CID or
to select
Answering sys, then press MENU/SELECT.
3.Press CID or
to select
Ans sys setup, then press MENU/SELECT.
4.Press CID or
to select
Remote code, then press MENU/SELECT.
5.Press the dialing keys CID or
to select from 00 to 99, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. You hear a confirmation tone.
Message alert tone
This telephone beeps every 10 seconds to alert you of new messages. The tone stops when all new messages have been reviewed. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.
To turn this feature on or off:
1.Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.
2.Press CID or
to select
Answering sys, then press MENU/SELECT.
3.Press CID or
to select
Ans sys setup, then press MENU/SELECT.
4.Press CID or
to select
Msg alert tone, then press MENU/SELECT.
5.Press CID or
to choose On or Off, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. You hear a confirmation tone.
• The answering system must be turned on for the message alert tone to function.
•Press any key on the telephone base (except /FIND HANDSET) to temporarily silence the message alert tone.
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