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Overview of Gigaset E500 base
Gigaset E500/E500A / AUS / A31008-M2206-C401-1-7619 / overview.fm / 01.03.2011
Answering machine keys
Answering machine display
Lights up:
answering machine is activated. The number of saved messages is
displayed.
00 flashes:
the answering machine is recording a new message.
Flashes slowly:
there are new messages. The number of
new
messages is dis-
played.
99 flashes quickly:
the answering machine is full.
ö
On/off key
: activate and deactivate answering machine.
ó
Playback/Stop key
: play back messages from the answering machine or
cancel playback.
ô
Forward key
: skip to next message.
ò
Back key
: skip to beginning of the current or the previous message.
õ
Delete key
: delete the current message during message playback or all
old messages in idle status.
ï
Announcement key:
record, play back and delete a personal announce-
ment.
u
Press and
hold
: record announcement.
Press again to end recording.
u
Press
briefly
: play back announcement.
Delete announcement during playback by pressing
õ
.
ð
ñ
Volume keys
: adjust volume
(
ð
= quieter;
ñ
= louder)
u
During message playback:
adjust loudspeaker volume.
u
While an external call is being signalled:
adjust ringer volume.
Please note
If the answering machine is being operated from a handset or if it is record-
ing a message (00 flashes), it cannot be operated from the base at the same
time.