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The Answering Machine

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machine picks up the call. This setting only applies when your answering machine is switched on. You can change m this setting from 3 - 8 rings or economy. 1 Press . 2 Select ANSWER MACHINE > SETTINGS > RING DELAY. Press OK. 3 Select the new setting. Press OK. • The setting is saved. Tip Economy. This is a cost effective way to manage your messages when accessing your answering machine remotely. When economy is selected, your answering machine will pick up the call after 3 rings if you have new messages or 5 rings if you do not have any messages. 16.10 Remote access You can operate your answering machine when you are away from home by calling your phone from a touch tone phone and entering your 4-digit PIN code. Note The remote access PIN code is the same as your system PIN. To change your PIN, see "Changing your PIN" on page 44. 16.10.1 Activating/deactivating remote access You can allow or block remote access to m your answering machine. 1 Press . 2 Select ANSWER MACHINE > SETTINGS > REMOTE ACCESS. Press OK. 3 Select the new setting. Press OK. • The setting is saved. 50 16.10.2 Accessing your answering machine remotely 1 Make a call to your home number # from a touch tone phone. 2 Press when the greeting message starts playing. 3 Enter your PIN code. You now have access to your answering machine, and new message(s) starts playing. Note You have 2 tries to enter the correct PIN code before your phone hangs up. 4 Press a key to carry out a function. See the Remote access commands table below for a list of available functions. Note When no message is playing, your phone will hang up automatically if no key is pressed for 8 seconds. Remote access commands Key Function 1 Repeat current or play previous message 2 Play messages 3 Skip to next message 6 Delete current message 7 Switch answering machine on (not available during playback) 8 Stop message playback 9 Switch answering machine off (not available during playback) The Answering Machine

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The Answering Machine
machine picks up the call. This setting
only applies when your answering
machine is switched on. You can change
this setting from 3 - 8 rings or economy.
Press
m
.
Select
ANSWER MACHINE
>
SETTINGS
>
RING DELAY
. Press
OK
.
Select the new setting. Press
OK
.
The setting is saved.
Tip
Economy.
This is a cost effective way to
manage your messages when accessing
your answering machine remotely. When
economy is selected, your answering
machine will pick up the call after 3 rings
if you have new messages or 5 rings if you
do not have any messages.
16.10
Remote access
You can operate your answering machine
when you are away from home by calling
your phone from a touch tone phone and
entering your 4-digit PIN code.
Note
The remote access PIN code is the same
as your system PIN. To change your PIN,
see “Changing your PIN” on page 44.
16.10.1 Activating/deactivating
remote access
You can allow or block remote access to
your answering machine.
Press
m
.
Select
ANSWER MACHINE
>
SETTINGS
>
REMOTE ACCESS
.
Press
OK
.
Select the new setting. Press
OK
.
The setting is saved.
16.10.2 Accessing your answering
machine remotely
Make a call to your home number
from a touch tone phone.
Press
#
when the greeting
message starts playing.
Enter your PIN code. You now have
access to your answering machine,
and new message(s) starts playing.
Note
You have 2 tries to enter the correct PIN
code before your phone hangs up.
Press a key to carry out a function.
See the Remote access commands
table below for a list of available
functions.
Note
When no message is playing, your phone
will hang up automatically if no key is
pressed for 8 seconds.
Remote access commands
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3
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2
3
Key
Function
1
Repeat current or play previous
message
2
Play messages
3
Skip to next message
6
Delete current message
7
Switch answering machine on
(not available during playback)
8
Stop message playback
9
Switch answering machine off
(not available during playback)
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2
3
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