You may listen to messages and receive or
screen calls from your handset using the same
commands that you use from a remote location.
The handset indicates the correct keypad
numbers to use for various functions, and, of
course, VOICE HELP guides you through.
To Access Messages From The
Handset
1. Press and release REMOTE button; TALK
button will flash.
2. If you have new messages, they will
automatically play.
3. To play back all messages, press and
release 2 then 2 again
4. To skip ahead, press and release 3
5. To repeat current message, press and
release 1
6. To delete current message, press and
release 8
7. To delete all messages, press and release
8 then 2
8. To stop playback, press and release 6
9. If you need assistance, press # for VOICE
HELP.
To Screen Calls From The
Handset
1. Press and release REMOTE button on
handset while the phone is ringing, the
Outgoing Message is playing or the caller
is speaking.
2. If you wish to connect, press and release
the TALK button.
3. If you want the system to take a message,
press REMOTE again to disconnect from
Call Screening.
NOTE: During Call Screening, LED display
reads
Retrieve Incoming Messages, record a new
Outgoing Message and even turn the Cobra
Intenna Answering System on or off from any
touch-tone telephone, anywhere in the world.
You’re never more than a phone call away when
you need to be in touch!
Getting Ready
To access your messages (and keep others
from doing the same) from a remote location,
you will need to establish a Remote Security
Code. Your Answering System comes with a
built-in code of “99”, which you may keep by
doing nothing, or change. To change the
Remote Security Code:
1. Press and release REMOTE button on
the handset.
2
Press 9 on your handset and the
current security code will be
announced.
3. Enter a new 2-digit security code
between 00 and 99. VOICE HELP will
announce your new code.
To Access Your Incoming
Messages From A Remote
Location
1. Call your telephone number from any touch-
tone telephone.
2. When the system answers, gain access by
entering your Remote Security Code (see
above) at any time. VOICE HELP will tell you
how many new and saved messages you
have and automatically begin playing new
messages.
3. To play all messages, press and release 2
then 2 again.
4. To skip ahead, press and release 3.
5. To repeat current message, press and
release 1.
6. To delete current message only, press and
release 8.
7. To stop playback at any time, press and
release 6.
8. When all messages have played, a beep will
sound and VOICE HELP will tell you that all
messages have played and ask for another
command. If no command is entered,
remote will announce and disconnect after
10 seconds.
9. To erase all messages, press and release 8
then 2.
NOTE: Don’t forget to carry your handy wallet
card for reference in using the remote. Lost it?
See p. 30.
To Record An Outgoing Message
From A Remote Location
1. Call your telephone number from any
touch-tone telephone.
2. Enter your Remote Security Code.
3. Press 4, listen for VOICE HELP, then begin
recording.
4. When finished recording, press 6 and your
new Outgoing Message will play back for
you.
If you wish to re-record the message, repeat
steps 3 and 4.
To Record A Memo From A
Remote Location
1. If you are in the process of listening to
messages, you must either stop, by
pressing 6, or wait until the last message
has played to record a memo.
2. Press 5 and follow VOICE HELP to record
your memo.
To Turn Your System On From A
Remote Location
1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone
phone; it will ring 10 times and you will
hear your Outgoing Message.
2. Enter your Remote Security Code.
3. Enter 7. You will hear a VOICE HELP
confirmation and may then proceed with
any other remote operation. Your wallet
card or VOICE HELP will assist you through
any function that you may wish.
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USING THE DIGITAL ANSWERING
SYSTEM FROM THE HANDSET
USING THE DIGITAL ANSWERING
SYSTEM FROM A REMOTE LOCATION
When The Memory Is Full
When the message recording capacity of 20
minutes has been reached, the LED display
indicator will flash FL (full). The system will ring
10 times before answering, the caller will hear
your OGM and the system will disconnect.
You will need to delete messages in order for
it to be able to record again.
When The Memory Is Full
During Remote Playback
When the message recording capacity of 20
minutes has been reached the system will ring
10 times before answering. When it answers,
you will hear your OGM. Enter your Remote
Security Code and you will be able to access
the system. You will need to delete messages
before the system is able to record again.
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