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9.9 number of rings
When the answering system is turned on, it answers all incoming home calls after
the number of rings set. You can choose from , 3, 4, 5, or 6 rings; or time saver.
With time saver selected, the answering system answers after rings when you
have new messages, and after 4 rings when you have no new messages. This
enables you to check for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long
distance charges if you are calling from out of your local area.
to set the number of rings:
Press
menU
→
p q
→
answeringSys
Press
SeLect
→
p q
→
ans sys setup
.
Press
SeLect
→
p q
→
# of rings
.
Press
SeLect
→
p q
→
(The desired number of rings).
Press
Set
.
note
If you set the number of rings for the answering system as or 3 rings, the Caller ID
Announce feature may not have enough time to announce the caller’s full information.
9.10 remote access code
A -digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from
any touch-tone telephone. The preset code is
00
. You can change the code to any
number from
00
to
99
.
to change the remote access code:
Press
menU
→
p q
→
answeringSys
Press
SeLect
→
p q
→
ans sys setup
.
Press
SeLect
→
p q
→
remote code
.
Press
SeLect
.
Enter the -digit number (default:
0000
)
Use the dialing keys to enter a two-digit number.
Press
p q
– move the cursor to the left or right.
Press
DeLete
–
BacKSp
to erase a digit.
Press and hold
DeLete
– erase all digits.
7. Press
SaVe
.
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5.
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5.
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