- VTECH USER'S MANUAL Cordless Telephone ia5874, ia5876, ia5877

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BASIC OPERATION
Answering System Operation At the Base
Setting Up Your Answering System
You can set up one feature at a time, or you can set up the rst feature and then move on to set up
the other features in sequence.
1. Make sure the answering system is on.
2. Press
MENU until the system announces the feature you want to set. Refer to the Feature Summary
below for a description of the features and your choices.
3. Press
CHANGE until the system announces the desired setting.
4. Press
TIME/SET to conrm your selection.
5. Press
MENU to move on to the next feature, or press PLAY/STOP to exit feature setup.
Feature Summary
Default settings indicated by * .
System Announces: Description/Directions:
“Remote access code. To change the setting press
CHANGE.”
19*
Set the remote access code you will use to
access features and functions of the answering
system from a touch tone phone. You can
select any two digit code, from 10 to 99.
“Message alert. To change the setting press CHANGE.”
Off*
On
When message alert is turned on, the base
beeps once every 10 seconds when new
messages have been received.
“Announcement only, record no messages. To
change the setting press CHANGE.”
On
Off*
When you turn announce only on, callers
hear your announcement, but cannot leave
a message.
• To advance the
re mot e a cc es s
code number by
increments of ten,
press and hold the
CHANGE key.