Answering System Features
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Enter your remote access code
within 10 seconds after the long
beep.
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The greeting message is played
back.
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You can hang up, or enter your
remote access code again and
begin remote operation.
Answering system
settings
Number of rings
You can change the number of times the
phone rings before the unit answers
calls. You can select 2 to 7 rings, or
“
Auto
”
.
“
Auto
”
: The unit answers after 2 rings
when new messages have been
recorded, and after 5 rings when there
are no new messages. If you call your
phone from outside to listen to new
messages (page 28), you will know that
there are no new messages when the
phone rings for the 3rd time. You can
then hang up without being charged for
the call.
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Answer System
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:
“
Settings
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:
“
Number of Rings
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: Select the desired setting.
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For Telecom Call Minder or
TelstraClear Message Mailbox service
subscribers
To receive Call Minder or Message
Mailbox messages and use the unit’s
answering system properly, please note
the following:
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“Call Minder” and “Message Mailbox”
are services provided by your service
provider/telephone company. You will
need to first subscribe or activate this
service through your service
provider/telephone company. Consult
your service provider/telephone
company on how to operate this
service and how you will be notified
that you have messages. To use this
service you will be required to leave
your answering machine off on your
unit (page 25). This will allow the
service to receive any messages. This
unit has a visual indicator (
0
) to
indicate new messages. Your service
provider/telephone company also
uses a “Stutter” dial tone to indicate
new messages.
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To use the unit’s answering machine
rather than the service provided by
your service provider/telephone
company, please consult your service
provider/telephone company to have it
removed or deactivated permanently
or temporarily. Alternatively you can
leave this service connected and
change the
“
Number of Rings
”
to a
shorter duration on your unit so your
unit’s answering machine can pick up
Setting (default setting)
Page
Answering system on/off
(
Answer On
)
25
Remote access code
(—)
28
Number of rings
(
4 Rings
)
29
Caller’s recording time
(
3 Minutes
)
30
Call screening
(
On
)
30