Specifications

Override Ringing
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Overriding the answering machine
Your callers should follow the steps below to override the answering
machine.
1
Your caller calls the FO-885 from a
tone dial telephone. When the
outgoing message begins, they should
press the "#" key on their telephone.
• The caller will hear a short beep,
and the outgoing message will stop.
(Example)
2
The caller should enter the override
code and "#" by pressing the
appropriate keys on their telephone.
• If an incorrect code is entered, the
caller will hear four beeps. He or
she must re-enter the correct code
within 10 seconds or the line will
be disconnected.
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3
The FO-885 will make a special
ringing sound. Pick up the handset to
answer the call. (Note that an
extension telephone connected to the
same line will not ring.)
• If you do not answer within 30
seconds, the outgoing message will
play again and the caller can then
leave a message.