Operation Manual

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Using the voice mailbox
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Activating the answering machine
~ Dial your own number.
¤ Allow the phone to ring until the ring
back tone stops and the phone answers
with a beep.
~ Enter system PIN (default set-
ting: 0000, see page 27).
u If messages are stored on the answer-
ing machine:
The answering machine starts play-
back.
¤ Press the H key to stop playback.
¤ After the beep press the G key to
activate the answering machine.
Or
¤ Listen to the playback until you hear
two beeps (=the end of message
playback)
¤ Press the G key to activate the
answering machine.
u If no (new or old) messages are stored
on the answering machine:
You will hear a beep. A status message
is played back and informs that no mes-
sages are stored on the answering
machine.
¤ Press the G key to activate the
answering machine.
You will hear a beep. Your answering
machine is now activated and the acti-
vated announcement is played back.
Deactivating the answering machine
~ Dial your own number.
;~ While listening to your
announcement, press the ;
key and enter the system PIN
(default setting: 0000, see
page 27).
9 Press the 9 key.
You will hear a beep. Your answering
machine is now deactivated.
Using the voice mailbox
The voice mailbox is your telephone net-
work provider’s answering machine
within their telephone network. You can-
not use the voice mailbox unless you have
requested it from your network provider.
Configuring the voice mailbox
for fast access
Entering the voice mailbox number
§Menu§ ¢ Voice Mail ¢ Settings
~ Enter the number of the voice
mailbox and press
§OK§.
The setting for fast access applies to all
Gigaset A18H handsets.
If your network voice mail requires a pass-
word for access, it is possible to add a pass-
word by entering pauses (press the k
key) immediately after entering the mail-
box access number and before entering
your password.
Calling your voice mailbox
f Press briefly.
You are connected directly to
the voice mailbox.
If you have new messages on your voice
mailbox:
§Call§ Press the display key to call
your voice mailbox.
d Press Handsfree key d, if
required. You hear the voice
mailbox announcement.
For further operating steps, please refer to
the instructions provided by your mailbox
operator.