Sony SPP-A968 Operating Instructions - Page 33

Turning on the answering function, When a caller calls

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Answering Machine Features Turning on the answering function Press (ANSWER ON/OFF) so that it lights up in red . Note When the memory is full, you hear five short error beeps and you cannot turn on the answering function. Erase unnecessary messages (see page 34). Tips • Theansweringmachinewillautomaticallyansweracallafter10ringsevenif the answering function is off. The answering function will remain on for all subsequent calls. • Youcanalsoturnonorofftheansweringfunctionfromanoutsidephone (see page 38). When a caller calls The caller can choose one of the two ways to leave a message: • Select a mailbox by pressing (*)(1) (MAILBOX 1), (*)(2) (MAILBOX 2) or (*)(3) (MAILBOX 3) while the caller hears the greeting. The greeting stops and a beep will sound, then the caller can start recording a message. • Wait until the greeting finishes, then start recording a message. When the caller does not select a mailbox, the messages goes into MAILBOX 1. Notes • Iffourminuteshavepassedwhilerecordingtheincomingmessage,thelineis automatically disconnected. • Ifthemessageisshorterthantwoseconds,itwillnotberecorded. To turn off the answering function Press (ANSWER ON/OFF) so that the red light goes off. Answering Machine Features 33US

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Answering Machine Features
Answering Machine Features
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Turning on the answering function
Press
(ANSWER°ON/OFF)
so that it lights up in red
.
Note
When the memory is full, you hear five short error beeps and you cannot turn
on the answering function. Erase unnecessary messages (see page 34).
Tips
The answering machine will automatically answer a call after 10 rings even if
the answering function is off. The answering function will remain on for all
subsequent calls.
You can also turn on or off the answering function from an outside phone
(see page 38).
When a caller calls
The caller can choose one of the two ways to leave a message:
• Select a mailbox by pressing
(*)(1)
(MAILBOX 1),
(*)(2)
(MAILBOX 2) or
(*)(3)
(MAILBOX 3) while the caller hears the
greeting. The greeting stops and a beep will sound, then the caller
can start recording a message.
• Wait until the greeting finishes, then start recording a message.
When the caller does not select a mailbox, the messages goes into
MAILBOX 1.
Notes
If four minutes have passed while recording the incoming message, the line is
automatically disconnected.
If the message is shorter than two seconds, it will not be recorded.
To turn off the answering function
Press
(ANSWER°ON/OFF)
so that the red light goes off.