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Operating the answer machine
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Operating the answer
machine
You can operate the base station's answer
machine using the handset, using the key-
pad of the base station (page 2), or using
remote operation (from another phone/
cell phone).
Announcement mode
You can use the answer machine in two
different modes.
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In
Answer & Rec.
mode, the caller hears
your announcement and can then
leave a message.
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In
Answer Only
mode, the caller hears
your announcement but cannot leave a
message.
Operation using the base station
keys
You can use the base station keys for the
most commonly used functions of your
answer machine. For more information,
see page 2.
Status of the answer machine
The LED in the Start/Stop key and the sym-
bols in the display of the base station indi-
cate the status of the answer machine.
The LED in the Start/Stop key
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Is on when playing messages.
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Flashes slowly when there is at least
one new message on the answering
machine.
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Flashes rapidly when the message
memory is full.
The display of the base station may show
the symbols shown here:
Operation using the handset
Most of the functions described are also
available using the keys and the display of
your base station.
Call screening
While recording a message, you can auto-
matically listen through the loudspeakers
of the base station, if you have activated
call screening (see page 19).
You can also listen through the loudspeak-
ers of registered handsets:
§Screen§
Press the display key.
The handset loudspeaker is activated. You
can switch it off with the handsfree key
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.
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flashes The message memory is
full.
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is on
The answer machine is on.
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flashes
The answer machine is con-
trolled by a handset.
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is on
The ring tone volume of
the base station is set to
zero (see page 26).
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×
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