Telephone Owner Manual
Table Of Contents
- About caller ID
- About cordless telephones
- Activate the answering system
- Advanced operation
- Answer an incoming call during an intercom call
- Answering intercom and external calls
- Answering system operation
- Answering system setup
- Base lights
- Basic operation
- Battery
- Belt clip
- Belt clip & headset (optional)
- Call log
- Call waiting
- Chart of characters
- Clear voicemail
- Clock setting
- Commands during playback mode:
- Commands in remote standby mode:
- Conference call
- Contrast
- Delete a directory entry
- Delete all messages
- Delete a redial entry
- Delete one or all entries
- Delete your announcement
- Desk/table bracket installation
- Dial a call log entry
- Dial a directory entry
- Dial from redial
- Dial type
- Directory
- Display menu
- Edit a directory entry
- FCC, ACTA and IC regulations
- Find handset
- Handset and base indicators
- Handset display screen messages
- Handset icons
- Handset indicator lights
- Handset layout
- Handset speakerphone
- Headset
- If you subscribe to DSL service
- Important safety instructions
- Installation
- Install handset battery
- Intercom
- Key tone
- Language
- Maintenance
- Make, answer, and end calls with the handset
- Memo playback
- Message capacity
- Message playback
- Message window
- Mute
- New message indication
- Operating range
- Options during playback
- Outgoing announcement
- Parts checklist
- Play your announcement
- Record a memo
- Record and play memos
- Record your announcement
- Redial list
- Remote access
- Review the call log
- Ringer melody
- Ringer mute
- Ringer volume
- Save an entry to the directory
- Search the directory
- Set base ringer
- Set message alert tone
- Set number of rings
- Set remote access code
- Set the clock
- Settings menu
- Store a directory entry
- Technical specifications
- Telephone base installation
- Telephone base layout
- Telephone settings
- Transfer an external call
- Troubleshooting
- Voicemail
- Voicemail service
- Volume
- Wall mounting bracket installation (optional)
- Wallpaper
- Installation
- Telephone settings
- Basic operation
- Advanced operation
- Answering system operation
- Handset display screen messages
- Handset and base indicators
- Battery
- Important safety instructions
- Troubleshooting
- Operating range
- Maintenance
- About cordless telephones
- Limited Warranty
- FCC, ACTA and IC regulations
- Technical specifications

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Answering system operation
Remote access
You can access many features of your answering system remotely from any touch tone telephone.
A two-digit security code is required to access the system and the factory default code is 19; see
page 29 to change it. To access remote access:
• Dial your telephone number from any touch tone telephone.
• When the system answers and announces the greeting, enter the two-digit security code.
• After hearing a double beep, enter one of the remote commands in the following table.
• Hang up or press
8 to end the call.
Hang up Saves all messages
1 Plays all messages
2 Plays new messages only
3 (twice) Deletes all old messages while no message is currently playing
4 Repeats the currently playing message
*5 Plays help menu
5 Stops
*7 Records the outgoing announcement
8 Disconnects the call
0 Turns answering system on or off
3 Deletes the message currently playing and announces "Message deleted."
4 (twice) Plays the previous message
6 Skips to the next message
Commands during playback mode:
Commands in remote standby mode:
• If no key is
pressed after
entering remote
access, any
new messages
will be played
automatically.
• Once the new
messages have
been played,
the system
will announce
the help menu
options. If no key
is pressed within
20 seconds, the
remote access call
is automatically
disconnected.
If you access the
answering system
remotely when
the memory is
full, the system
will announce
“Memory is full,
enter your remote
access code from
any touch tone
telephone.”
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