Panasonic KX-TGC21 KX-TGC212S Owner's Manual - Page 32
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Answering System Remote commands You can press dial keys to access certain answering system functions without waiting for the voice guidance to prompt you. Key 1 2 4 5 9 0 *4 *5 *# Operation Repeat message (during playback)*1 Skip message (during playback) Play new messages Play all messages Stop playback*2 Start voice guidance*3 Turn answering system off Erase currently playing message Erase all messages End remote operation (or hang up) *1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a message, the previous message is played. *2 For English voice guidance only *3 For Spanish voice guidance only Turning on the answering system remotely 1 Dial your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2 Let the phone ring 15 times. R A long beep is heard. 3 Enter your remote access code within 10 seconds after the long beep. R The greeting message is played back. R You can either hang up, or enter your remote access code again and begin remote operation (page 31). Answering system settings Call screening While a caller is leaving a message, you can listen to the call through the handset's speaker. To adjust the speaker volume, press MDN or MCN repeatedly. You can answer the call by pressing M N. Call screening can be set for each handset. The default setting is "On". 1 MMENUN#310 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN 3 MOFFN Number of rings before the unit answers a call You can change the number of times the phone rings "Ring count" before the unit answers calls. You can select 2 to 7 rings, or "Toll saver". The default setting is "4 rings". "Toll saver": The unit's answering system answers at the end of the 2nd ring when new messages have been recorded, or at the end of the 5th ring when there are no new messages. If you call your phone from outside to listen to new messages (page 31), you 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. 1 MMENUN#211 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN For voice mail service subscribers If you subscribe to a flat-rate service package that includes Caller ID, call waiting, voice mail, and unlimited local/regional/long distance calls, please note the following: R To use the voice mail service provided by your service provider/telephone company rather than the unit's answering system, turn off the answering system (page 29). 32 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help