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9 ANSWERING MACHINE Your phone includes a telephone answering machine (TAM) that records unanswered calls when it is on. The answering machine can store up to 59 messages with a maximum total recording time of approximately 15 minutes. As well as recording incoming messages, you can record memos for other users of your phone. If the answering machine memory is full, the base display shows and you will have to delete some messages before any new ones can be recorded. Some answering machine functions can be operated from the base, including playing messages and turning the answering machine on or off. See section "3.3 Overview of the Base" for further details. The answering machine can also be controlled and set up using the handset menu functions, as below. 9.1 Turn the Answering Machine On/Off When the answering machine is set to ON, calls will be answered after the set answer delay and if it is in Answer & Record mode the caller can then leave you a message. When the answering machine is set to OFF, calls will be answered after about 14 rings and the answer only message will be played to your callers. They will not be able to leave you a message. 1. Press [Menu] and to scroll to Answer Machine. 2. Press [Select] and to scroll to TAM On/Off. 3. Press [Select] and to scroll to On or Off. 4. Press [Select] to confirm. If the answering machine is set to On, the icon will be shown on the handset display. If there are new messages, the icon will flash. 9.2 Listen to the Messages in the Answering Machine When new messages are recorded on the answering machine, "New Message" is displayed on the handset and the number of new messages flashes on the base display. Old messages will only be played after all new messages have been played. 1. Press [Menu] and to scroll to Answer Machine. 2. Press [Select] and to scroll to Playback. 3. Press [Select] to start the message playback and the screen displays the date and time information of the message received. Note: An asterisk is shown next to the Message number to indicate that it is a new message. Once the message has been played through, the asterisk is removed. 28

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ANSWERING MACHINE
9
Your phone includes a telephone answering machine (TAM) that records
unanswered calls when it is on. The answering machine can store up to 59
messages with a maximum total recording time of approximately 15
minutes.
As well as recording incoming messages, you can record memos
for other users of your phone.
If the answering machine memory is full, the
base display shows <FF> and you will have to delete some messages
before any new ones can be recorded.
Some answering machine functions can be operated from the base,
including playing messages and turning the answering machine on or off.
See section "3.3 Overview of the Base" for further details.
The answering machine can also be controlled and set up using the
handset menu functions, as below.
9.1
Turn the Answering Machine On/Off
When the answering machine is set to ON, calls will be answered after the
set answer delay and
if it is in Answer & Record mode the caller can
then leave you a message.
When the answering machine is set to OFF,
calls will be answered after about 14 rings and the answer only message
will be played to your callers. They will not be able to leave you a message.
1.
Press [Menu] and <UP/DOWN> to scroll to
Answer Machine
.
2.
Press [Select] and <UP/DOWN> to scroll to
TAM On/Off
.
3.
Press [Select] and <UP/DOWN> to scroll to
On
or
Off
.
4.
Press [Select] to confirm.
If the answering machine is set to On, the <TAM ON>
icon will be
shown on the handset display.
If there are new messages, the <TAM ON> icon will flash.
9.2
Listen to the Messages in the Answering Machine
When new messages are recorded on the answering machine, "New
Message" is displayed on the handset and the number of new messages
flashes on the base display. Old messages will only be played after all new
messages have been played.
1.
Press [Menu] and <UP/DOWN> to scroll to
Answer Machine
.
2.
Press [Select] and <UP/DOWN> to scroll to
Playback
.
3.
Press [Select] to start the message playback and the screen displays
the date and time information of the message received.
Note: An asterisk is shown next to the Message number to indicate that it is
a new message. Once the message has been played through, the asterisk
is removed.