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Operating the Gigaset C610A IP base answering machine
Gigaset C610-C610A IP / AUS / A31008-M2312-C401-1-7619 / answering_m.fm / 03.04.12
Version 4, 16.09.2005
Answering machine mode
You can use two different modes for each of the three answering machines.
u In Answer & record mode, the caller hears the announcement and can then
leave a message.
u In Answer only mode, the caller hears your announcement but cannot leave a
message.
Operation via the handset
The speaker activates automatically if you receive an acoustic prompt or message
while operating. You can switch it off with the speaker key d.
Activating/deactivating the answering machine and setting
answering machine mode
You can choose between Answer & record, Answer only and Alternating. By using
the Alternating setting, you can activate answer and record mode for a set period
of time; outside this period the caller will only hear the announcement.
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¢ Activation
If more than one answering machine shares a receive connection with the handset,
a list of these answering machines is displayed. Activated answering machines are
marked with μ.
q If necessary, select answering machine.
§Change§ Press the display key.
¤ You can enter data in the following fields:
Activation:
Select On or Off to activate/deactivate the answering machine.
Mode:
Select Answer & record, Answer only or Alternating.
If Alternating mode is selected:
Record from:
Enter hours/minutes for the start of the period in 4-digit format.
(The time must be set.)
Record until:
Enter hours/minutes for the end of the period in 4-digit format.
§Save§ Press the display key.
When you switch the answering machine on, the remaining memory time is
announced. If the time has not yet been set, a corresponding announcement is
made (set time
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