Answering System Operation

Answering System Operation

the system announce the feature you want to set. Refer to the Feature Summary chart below for a description of the features and your choices.

3 Press CHANGE to hear the current setting. Continue to press CHANGE to adjust the current setting.

4 Press TIME/SET to confirm your setting.

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

Use the 4-Way Multi-Function Selector to program the following features. For more information about this selector, see page 36.

FEATURE SUMMARY Default settings indicated by * .

SYSTEM ANNOUNCES:

DESCRIPTION/DIRECTIONS:

 

 

ì Set Security codeî

Set the remote access code you will use

50*

to access features and functions of the

answering system from a touch tone

 

 

phone. The code can be changed to any

 

two-digit number from 40–99.

 

 

ìSet Audible Message Alertî

When Message Alert is turned ON, the base

Off*

beeps once every 10 seconds when new

On

messages have been received.

 

 

ìSet Announce Onlyî

When you turn Announce Only ON, callers

Off*

hear your announcement, but cannot leave

On

a message.

 

 

ìSet Call Screeningî

When you turn Call Screening OFF, you will

not hear incoming messages as the caller

Off

leaves them.

On*

 

 

 

ìSet Number of Ringsî

Choose how many times the phone will ring

2

before the system answers a call. With Toll

4*

Saver active, the system answers after two

6

rings when you have new messages and

Toll Saver

after four rings when you have no new

 

messages.

 

 

NOTE: Exit Feature Setup at any time by pressing a MAILBOX button.

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VTech i 5881 Set Security codeî, ÌSet Audible Message Alertî, Off, ÌSet Announce Onlyî, ÌSet Call Screeningî, Toll Saver