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Answering system settings (handset only)
Message alert tone
When the message alert tone is set to
ON
, and there is at least one new
message, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds.
Unless you change it,
the message alert tone is set to off.
There is no audible alert at the handset.
To change the setting:
When the handset is in idle mode, press
MENU/
SELECT
to
enter the main menu.
Press
or
to scroll to
>Answering sys
, then press
MENU
/SELECT
.
Press
or
to scroll to
>Ans sys setup
, then press
MENU
/SELECT
.
Press
or
to scroll to
>Msg alert tone
, then press
MENU
/SELECT
.
Press
or
to choose
On
or
Off
.
Press
MENU
/SELECT
to confirm your setting and you hear a
confirmation tone. Press
OFF
/CANCEL
to cancel.
The message alert tone beeps only if all the conditions
below are met:
- Answering system is on.
- Message alert tone setting is on.
- There are new messages.
To temporarily turn off the message alert tone, see page 61.
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2.
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3.
4.
5.
6.
Play messages
>Answering sys
Remote code
>Msg alert tone
Answer ON/OFF
>Ans sys setup
MSG ALERT TONE
>On
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Telephone base settings
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Using the menu
To enter the handset menu:
Press
MENU/
SELECT
when the telephone base is not
in use.
Press
/
CID
or
/
until the screen displays the desired
feature menu.
Press
MENU
/SELECT
to enter that menu.
To return to the previous menu, press
OFF
/CANCEL
.
To return to idle mode, press and hold
OFF
/CANCEL
.
Go to
Answering system settings
starting on page 43 for
instructions on how to use a telephone base to modify the
answering system settings shown below.
Setting
Page
Announcement (record, play and delete)
43-44
Answer on/off
45
Call screening
45
Number of rings
46
Remote access code
46
Message alert tone
47
Voice language
Message recording time
47
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Answering sys