Cordless Telephone User Manual
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Answering system settings
Call screening
You can hear incoming messages at the telephone base while they are being 
recorded. Follow the below steps to turn this feature on or off.
Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.
Press  / VOL or  VOL/CID to highlight 
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Answering sys, then press   
MENU/SELECT.
Press  / VOL or  VOL/CID to highlight 
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Ans sys setup, then press   
MENU/SELECT.
Press MENU/SELECT to highlight 
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Call screening.
Press  / VOL or  VOL/CID to choose 
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On or 
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Off, then press   
MENU/SELECT.
Number of rings
You can choose from 2, 4, or 6 rings; or toll saver. With toll saver selected, 
the answering system answers after two rings when you have new messages, 
and after four rings when you have no new messages. This enables you 
to check for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance 
charges if you are calling from out of your local area.
Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.
Press  / VOL or  VOL/CID to highlight 
>
Answering sys, then press   
MENU/SELECT.
Press  / VOL or  VOL/CID to highlight 
>
Ans sys setup, then press   
MENU/SELECT.
Press  / VOL or  VOL/CID to highlight 
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# of rings, then press   
MENU/SELECT.
Press  / VOL or  VOL/CID to choose from 6, 4, 2 or Toll saver, then press 
MENU/SELECT to conrm your selection.
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If call screening is set to On while the answering system is answering a call, 
press VOL/  on the telephone base to temporarily decrease the volume. The 
lowest setting will mute call screening for that call.
If call screening is set to Off while the answering system is answering a 
call, press  /VOL once on the telephone base to temporarily turn the call 
screening on. Continue to press  /VOL to increase the volume to the desired 
level for that call.
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