User's Manual

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Answering system
Answering system settings
NOTES:
If you subscribe to voicemail service through your telephone service provider, see Answering
system and voicemail indicators on page 49.
If you set the number of rings for the answering system as 2 or 3 rings, the caller ID announce
feature may not have enough time to announce the caller’s full information.
Remote access code
To access your answering system remotely from any touch-tone phone, you
need to enter a two-digit number (00-99). Unless you change it, the remote
access code is 19.
To change the remote access code:
1. When the handset is in idle mode, press MENU/SELECT to enter the main
menu.
2. Press TCID or SDIR to scroll to >Answering sys, then
press MENU/SELECT.
3. Press TCID or SDIR to scroll to >Ans sys setup, then
press MENU/SELECT.
4. Press TCID or SDIR to scroll to >Remote code, then
press MENU/SELECT.
5. Use the dialing keys to enter a two-digit number. Use MUTE/DELETE to
backspace and delete a digit.
6. Press MENU/SELECT to save the setting. You hear a confirmation tone. Press
OFF/CANCEL to cancel.
NOTE: If the answering system is off and there is an incoming call, the system answers
after 10 rings and announces, “Please enter your remote access code. For more
information about remote access codes, see page 57.
REMOTE CODE
19