Operation Manual

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Gigaset E550/E550 A / UK-IE en / A31008-M2504-L101-1-7619 / answering_m.fm / 4/20/15
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Answer machine
Accepting a call from the answer machine
You can accept a call while the answer machine is recording it.
c Press the talk key.
Recording stops and you can speak to the caller.
If three seconds of the call have already been recorded when you pick it up, the call
will be displayed as a new message.
Activating/deactivating call screening
While the caller is leaving a message on the answer machine, you can listen in via the
loudspeaker on the base or handset.
Permanently activating/deactivating call screening
¤ §Menu§ ¤ q Answer Machine ¤ §OK§ ¤ q Call Screening ¤ §OK§
¤ q Handset / Base ¤ §OK§ (³=on)
Call screening can be simultaneously activated on the base and handset.
Deactivating call screening on the handset for the current recording
a Press the end call key. The loudspeaker on the handset is deactivated.
Setting up the answer machine
The answer machine has already been preset at the factory. You can configure individ-
ual settings via the handset.
Setting up ring delay
You can set the amount of time that elapses before the answer machine is to accept a
call.
¤ §Menu§ ¤ q Answer Machine ¤ §OK§ ¤ q Ring Delay ¤ §OK§
q No delay / 10 sec. / 18 sec. / 30 sec. / Auto
Select and press §OK§ (³=on).
With Auto the ring delay is as follows:
• If there are no new messages, the answer machine answers a call after 18 seconds.
• If new messages are present, the answer machine answers a call after 10 seconds.
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If the handset is in the base/charger and the Auto Answer function is activated
( page 52), the handset automatically answers the call when you remove it from
the base/charger.