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You may access the answering system with the cordless handset or from any tone-
dial compatible telephone.
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Use the corresponding handset keys just like you would use the base buttons (see
“Answering System Setup”). The button functions are located on the handset above
each number key. For example, to play messages:
• Press the FLASH/answerer button. The display shows
ANSWERER REMOTE ACCESS
.
• Press 2 (PLAY/STOP) followed by the mailbox number to play the message in that
mailbox. For example, press 2 and 3 to play the message in mailbox 3.
• When you are finished listening to your messages, press the FLASH/answerer
button again.
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Use the handset to screen calls even when you can’t hear the answering system.
When the answering system picks up:
1. Press the FLASH/answerer button to access the answering system.
2. Listen as the caller leaves a message.
3. Press the TALK•CALL BACK or SPEAKER buttons to speak to the person or press the
FLASH/answerer button to stop screening the call.
NOTE: Programming for Remote Access feature, can ONLY be done with
the 28031 handset and 28011 optional handset, this function cannot be
programmed using the optional 28001 handset.