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unit to listen to messages or change
answering system settings.
Remote access code
A 3-digit remote access code must be entered
when operating the answering system
remotely. This code prevents unauthorised
parties from listening to your messages
remotely.
Important:
R In order to operate the answering system
remotely, you must first set a remote
access code.
1 (middle soft key) #306
2 To turn on remote operation, enter the
desired 3-digit remote access code.
3
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Deactivating remote operation
Press * in step 2 on “Remote access code”
page 50.
R The entered remote access code is deleted.
Using the answering system
remotely
1 Dial your phone number from a
touch-tone phone.
2 After the greeting message starts, enter
your remote access code.
3 Enter remote commands (page 50).
4 When finished, hang up.
Remote commands
Key Operation
1 Repeat message
(during playback)
*1
2 Skip message
(during playback)
4 Play new messages
5 Play all messages
6 Play greeting message
Key Operation
7 Record greeting message
9 Stop recording
Stop playback
0 Turn answering system off
*4 Erase currently playing message
*5 Erase all messages
*6 Reset to a pre-recorded greeting
message (during greeting
message playback)
*# End remote operation
(or hang up)
*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a
message, the previous message is
played.
Turning on the answering system
remotely
If the answering system is off, you can turn it
on remotely.
1 Dial your phone number from a
touch-tone phone.
2 Let the phone ring 9 times.
R A long beep is heard.
3 Enter your remote access code within 10
seconds after the long beep.
R The greeting message is played back.
R You can either hang up, or enter your
remote access code again and begin
remote operation (page 49).
Answering system settings
Number of rings before the unit
answers a call
You can change the number of times the
phone rings “Number of Rings” before the
unit answers a call. You can select 2 to 6
rings, or “Auto”.
The default setting is “4 Rings”.
“Auto”: The unit’s answering system answers
at the end of the 2nd ring when new
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