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Call screening
Via the base:
You can listen to a caller leaving a message via the base speaker.
Once they start leaving a message if you decide you want to speak
to the caller simply pick up the handset and answer the call.
Via the handset:
When a caller is leaving a message
SCREENING?
appears on
the display.
Pressing allows you to monitor the message being left through
the handset earpiece without the caller hearing you.
You can then press
to accept the call or
to stop monitoring.
Operating the answer machine via
the handset
Switch answer machine on/off
When first connected to the mains power, your BT Xenon 1500 is
set to ON and Answer and Record.
When set to on, the icon is displayed on the handset screen.
1
. Press the
Menu
button, the display shows
ANS
MACHINE
,
press .
2
. Press
or
until
ANS
ON/OFF
is displayed and press
to select.
3
. Press
or
to select
ON
or
OFF
, then press
to confirm.
4
. Press and hold to return to standby mode.
Outgoing messages
This is the message your caller hears when the answering
machine picks up their call. Your BT Xenon 1500 comes with
two pre-recorded male and female outgoing messages to choose
from. You can also record your own outgoing messages.