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Remote access
Operating the answering
machine from an external
telephone
You can operate your answering machine from
any external
Touchtone
TM
phone by phoning
your BT On-Air 1800 and entering your
Remote access code.
Having a personal remote access code prevents
other people from accessing your answering
machine functions without your permission.
Press the
INTERCOM
button.
Press the
OK
button.
Press the
4
button followed by the
1
button.
Enter your old four digit code
(default code =
0000
).
Enter your new four digit code.
Re-enter your new code.
Your code has now been changed.
Press the
C
button twice to return
to idle.
4
GHI
1
C
OK
C
OK
C
OK
Intercom
OLD
CODE
CONFIRM
CODE
Important
You must change the remote access code
from the original setting of
0000
for your
remote access to function.
If you forget to switch your answering
machine on you can do it from another
telephone.
Dial your telephone number and let
the phone ring. After approximately
10 rings your BT On-Air 1800 will
automatically answer, although you
will hear no message.
Press the
#
button.
Enter your remote access code.
Wait for the confirmation tone and
then press the
7
button.
Your answering machine will now be
switched on.
7
PQRS
To change the remote access code
To switch on your answering machine
from another external telephone
NEW
CODE
CODE
Dial your telephone number.
Start listening to your outgoing
message.
Press the
#
button.
Enter your remote access code.
A confirmation beep is heard.
You now have control of your answering
machine. Any new messages will be
automatically played.
CODE
To access your answering machine
from a remote phone