Vtech EL42308 User Manual - Page 40

Answering system Changing feature options ANNC. RECORD NOTES: 1. The message alert tone will beep only if all the conditions below are met: Answering system is on; Message alert tone setting is on; There are new messages. 2. Press any base key to temporarily silence the message alert tone. If you press DELETE twice while the phone is not in use, you will delete all old messages and the message alert tone will be temporarily silenced. The message alert tone will be re-activated with the next incoming message. You can set and change the answering system features described below: 1. Press SETUP repeatedly until you hear the feature you want to modify. 2. Press SKIP or REPEAT to change the setting. 3. Press SETUP to set your selection and move to the next menu option. 4. Press PLAY/STOP to confirm the setting and exit the menu. Feature options (Default settings underlined) System announces: Feature description: "Number of rings," current setting, then "To change the setting press SKIP or REPEAT; to continue setup, press SETUP." Options: 2/4/6/toll saver Choose number of rings before the system answers a call. When toll saver is active, the system answers after two rings if you have new messages, and after four rings if you have no new messages. If you are making a long distance call to retrieve messages, you may disconnect your call after three rings so that there will be no long distance charge incurred. "Base ringer," current setting, then "To change the setting, press SKIP or REPEAT; to continue setup, press SETUP." Options: high/low/off Choose the base ringer volume between high and low level, or turn the base ringer off. "Remote access code," current setting, then "To change the setting press SKIP or REPEAT; to continue setup, press SETUP." Options: (select a twodigit code) 19 "Message alert tone," current setting, then "To change the setting, press SKIP or REPEAT; to continue setup, press SETUP." Options: on/off Select a two-digit number (10-99) for remote access from another telephone (page 41). NOTE: Press and hold SKIP or REPEAT to increase or decrease the remote access code number by 10. When on, the telephone beeps every 10 seconds when there are new messages. 36