Answering System Operation

Remote Access

You can access many features of this system remotely from a touch tone phone.

1.Dial your telephone number.

2.When the system answers, enter your Remote Access Code (preset to 50). The system beeps once and announces the number of new messages on the system.

3.Enter a remote command (see “Remote Access Commands” below).

4.Press * 0 to exit remote operation.

Voice Menu

The system has voice prompts to help you with remote operation.

Press * 5 to hear the menu while remotely connected to the answering system.

REMOTE ACCESS COMMANDS

FUNCTION:

COMMAND:

 

 

 

Play messages in a mailbox

Press #, then the desired mailbox number

 

 

 

 

(1, 2, or 3). The system plays new

 

 

 

 

messages. If there are no new messages

 

 

 

 

the system plays old messages.

 

Operation

Repeat a message

Press #4 while message is playing; press

 

 

 

#4 twice to back up previous message.

 

 

Skip a message

Press #6 while message is playing; each

 

 

 

 

press advances next message.

 

System

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stop

 

Press #5.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Save messages

Hang up.

 

 

 

Delete

message

Press #9 while message is playing.

 

Answering

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press

*#5 to stop. System

plays back

 

Review

announcement

Press

#7; system plays announcement,

 

 

 

 

then beeps.

 

 

 

Record

announcement

Press

7; after beep, record announcement,

 

 

 

 

announcement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Record

memo

Press

*8, then the mailbox number where

 

 

 

 

you want memo recorded; speak after the

 

 

 

 

system announces "Now

recording."

 

 

 

 

Press #5 to stop.

 

 

 

End remote access call

Press *0.

 

 

 

Turn system off

Press #0; the system announces, "Answering

 

 

 

 

machine off." Press #0 again to turn the

 

 

 

 

system back on.

 

 

 

Turn system on

When system is off, it answers after 10

 

 

 

 

rings and announces, "Please enter your

 

 

 

 

security code." Enter your remote access

 

 

 

 

code.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: If no key is pressed within 10 seconds of entering remote access, the voice menu will be announced. After the voice menu announcement, if no key is pressed within 20 seconds, the remote access call will automatically end.

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VTech IP 5850 important safety instructions Remote Access, Voice Menu