Answering system
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5. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll and choose among 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or Toll saver.
Toll saver - the answering system answers a call after 2 rings if you
have new messages, and after 4 rings when there are no new messages.
This feature allows you to check for new messages and avoid paying
long distance charges when calling from out of your local area.
6. Press MENU/SELECT to save the setting. You hear a confirmation tone.
Press OFF/CANCEL to cancel.
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 2-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 qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Answering sys, then
press MENU/SELECT.
3. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Ans sys setup, then
press MENU/SELECT.
4. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Remote code, then press
MENU/SELECT.
5. Use the dialing keys to enter a 2-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.
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Answering system settings
Play messages
>Answering sys
p
q
Answer ON/OFF
>Ans sys setup
p
q
REMOTE CODE
19