Vtech Three Handset Expandable Cordless Phone System with Digital Answering Syst - Page 22

Answering system settings Remote access code A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. The preset code is 19. You can set the code from 00 to 99. 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press / VOL or VOL/CID to highlight >Answering sys, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press / VOL or VOL/CID to highlight >Ans sys setup, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press / VOL or VOL/CID to highlight >Remote code, then press MENU/SELECT. 5. Press the dialing keys (0-9) to enter the code, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm. Message alert tone The telephone base beeps every 10 seconds to alert you of new messages. The tone stops when all new messages have been reviewed. 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press / VOL or VOL/CID to highlight >Answering sys, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press / VOL or VOL/CID to highlight >Ans sys setup, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press / VOL or VOL/CID to highlight >Msg alert tone, then press MENU/SELECT. 5. Press / VOL or VOL/CID to choose >On or >Off, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. • The answering system must be turned on for the message alert tone to function. • Press any key on the telephone base (except /FIND HANDSET) to temporarily silence the message alert tone. Announcement The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with "Hello, please leave a message after the tone." You can use this preset announcement, or replace it with your own. 18