Remote operation
Using a touch-tone phone, you can call your
phone number from outside and access the
unit to listen to messages or change
answering system settings. The unit’s voice
guidance prompts you to press certain dial
keys to perform different operations.
Setting the remote operation
Using this feature, you must turn on the
remote operation. The default setting is
“
Off
”
.
1
M
Menu
N
2
MbN
:
“
Ans. System
”
a
M
Select
N
3
MbN
:
“
Remote Password
”
a
M
Select
N
4
MbN
:
“
On
”
a
M
Select
N
5
M
OFF
N
Remote access code
A 3-digit remote access code must be entered
when operating the answering system
remotely. This code prevents unauthorized
parties from listening to your messages
remotely. The default setting is
“
000
”
.
Important:
R
To prevent unauthorized access to this
product, we recommend that you regularly
change the remote code.
1
M
Menu
N
2
MbN
:
“
Ans. System
”
a
M
Select
N
3
MbN
:
“
Remote Password
”
a
M
Select
N
4
MbN
:
“
Set Passcode
”
a
M
Select
N
5
Enter the desired 3-digit remote
access code.
a
M
Save
N
6
M
OFF
N
Using the answering system
remotely
1
Dial your phone number from a
touch-tone phone.
2
After the greeting message starts, enter
your remote access code.
3
Follow the voice guidance prompts as
necessary or control the unit using
remote commands (page 23).
4
When finished, hang up.
Voice guidance
To start the voice guidance, press
7
. The
voice guidance announces the available
remote commands (page 23).
Note:
R
If you do not press any dial keys within 10
seconds after a voice guidance prompt, the
unit disconnects your call.
Remote commands
You can press dial keys to access certain
answering system functions without waiting for
the voice guidance to prompt you.
Key
Operation
1
Repeat message (during
playback)
2
Play messages
Stop playback
3
Skip message (during playback)
7
Start voice guidance
4
Turn answering system on or off
6
Play greeting
0
Erase currently playing message
*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a
message, the previous message is
played.
Answering system settings
Call screening
While a caller is leaving a message, you can
listen to the call through the unit’s speaker.
For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support
23
Answering System
TGWA41_(en)_OI_1226_ver005.pdf 23
2019/12/26 12:58:01