Vtech vt9152 User Manual - Page 15

ADVANCED OPERATION ANSWERING SYSTEM SETUP Now, follow the steps in 1 SET OUTGOING MESSAGE to record your "Announce Only" greeting. The VT 9152 Answering System will retain both outgoing greetings; one for Normal (record messages) mode, and one for Announce Only mode. NOTE!!!!! THE ANSWERING SYSTEM IS PRESET AT THE FACTORY FOR ANNOUNCE ONLY OFF. THIS IS THE NORMAL MODE, REQUIRED FOR YOUR VT 9152 TO RECEIVE MESSAGES FROM CALLERS. 6 SET BASE RINGER You can turn your Base Unit On or Off. This is independent of the Handset ringer. • Press ANS. MACHINE on the Handset. • Press 4 (MENU) six times. You will hear "Set Base Ringer". • Press 6 (SELECT) to toggle between On and Off. • Press 5 (SET) to confirm your selection. • Press 4 (MENU) to continue programming, or OFF to exit. 7 SET NUMBER OF RINGS Choose between 2, 4, 6, or Toll Saver. Toll Saver will cause the Answering System to activate after 4 rings if there are no new, unplayed messages, and after 2 rings if there are new, unplayed messages. • Press ANS. MACHINE on the Handset. • Press 4 (MENU) seven times. You will hear: "Set Number of Rings". • Press 6 (SELECT) to choose between 2, 4, 6 and Toll Saver. • Press 5 (SET) to confirm your selection. • Press 4 (MENU) to continue programming, or OFF to exit. NOTE: DURING PROGRAMMING, PRESS ANS. MACHINE OR OFF AT ANY TIME TO EXIT. CHECKING DAY AND TIME • Press ANS. MACHINE on the Handset. • Press 5 (SET). The current Day and Time setting can be heard from the Handset earpiece. RECORDING A MEMO • Press ANS. MACHINE on the Handset. • Press 7 (RECORD). After the prompt: "Now Recording", speak into the Handset. • Press OFF or ANS. MACHINE to end recording and exit Answering System mode, or press 2 (STOP) to end recording and stay in Answering System mode. TURNING YOUR ANSWERING SYSTEM ON/OFF Your VT 9152 Answering System is turned ON when you first apply power to it. From the Handset you can turn the system ON and OFF. • Press ANS. MACHINE on the Handset. • Press 0. Through the earpiece, you will hear "Answering Machine OFF (or ON). Continued presses of the 0 key will toggle between ON and OFF. • Press OFF to exit programming mode. 15