Nextel Voice Mail Service
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Nextel Voice Mail Service
Nextel Voice Mail Service is a flexible, easy-to-use system that takes messages
when you’re not available—so you never miss an important call!
About This Section
The main topics covered in this section are listed below:
This section covers the most commonly used Voice Mail features. Once you log
into Voice Mail, there are a number of innovative features you can access. They
are also covered in this chapter. After you access Voice Mail, an automated
system tells you each menu option and which button to press to make a menu
selection.
Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box
You must set up your Voice Mail box before you can retrieve messages. The
following steps will tell you how to set up your mailbox. However, before
proceeding you may want to read “Recording Your Active Greeting” on page
48, which provides information you may want to include in your greeting:
Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box
1
Using your Nextel phone, dial your 10-digit Nextel Personal Telephone
Number (PTN).
If you are calling from a phone other than your Nextel i2000plus phone,
dial your 10-digit Nextel Personal Telephone Number (PTN).
When you hear the greeting, press * to access your Voice Mail box.
2
The system will prompt you to “Enter your password.” Enter the last
seven digits of your Nextel phone number (example: 5557777). This is
your temporary password.
