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9. AnSWeRInG MAcHIne
Use the answering system menu of a cordless handset to turn on or off the answering system
or message alert tone, set up the outgoing message, activate the call screening, or change the
number of rings, remote access code or message recording time.
9.1 Answer on/off
If you turn the answering system on, it answers calls and records messages only on the home line. If
your paired mobile phone has voicemail, callers can leave messages with that voicemail service.
If your answering system is turned off and you change any of its settings, the answering system
automatically turns on again and the handset displays
calls will be answered
.
When the answering system is turned on, the
AnS on
light on the telephone base is on and the
handsets display
AnS on
.
to turn the answering system on or off:
Press
/AnS on/off
on the telephone base to turn the answering system on or off. When the
answering system is turned on, it announces, “Calls will be answered. “The telephone base screen
displays
calls will be answered
. When the answering system is turned off, it announces, “Calls will
not be answered. “The telephone base screen displays
calls will not be answered
.
oR
Press
MenU
when the phone is not in use.
Press
p q
to scroll to
AnsweringSys
, then press
Select
.
Press
p q
to scroll to
Answer on/off
, then press
Select
.
Press
p q
to choose
on
or
off
, then press
Set
to confirm. You hear a confirmation tone.
noteS
If there is no memory capacity left on your answering system when you turn it on with the
telephone base,
calls will not be answered. Memory full
displays on the handset. The
answering system cannot be turned on and it announces,
“Memory is full. calls will not be
answered.”
If the remaining recording time is less than three minutes when you turn the answering system on,
the telephone announces,
“calls will be answered. less than three minutes to record.”
and
the handset displays
Rec mem low
.
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