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Telephone answering machine (TAM)
12 Telephone
answering machine
(TAM)
Your phone features an answering machine
that records unanswered calls when it is
activated. The answering machine can
store up to 59 messages. The maximum
recording time is 3 minutes per message,
or 15 minutes for all messages. The
maximum length of an outgoing message is
1 minute. You can use the control keys on
the base station to perform the basic
functions of the answering machine such
as message playback, deleting messages
and adjustment of volume on the base
station. For a description of each function
of the control keys on the base station,
please see “Overview of the base station”
(section 5.4) for more details. You can also
use the answering machine menu on the
handset to access the answering machine
functions. Those procedures are covered
below. There is also a menu to set the
answering machine options.
The telephone answering machine is ON
by default. To switch the answering
machine between on and off, press
e
on
your base station. Alternatively, you may
switch the answering machine on and off
via your handset (see section 12.6.2).
12.1 Playing Messages
12.1.1 Playback of messages via
handset
The answering machine message counter
blinks when there are new messages and
display the number of new messages. The
first recorded message is played first via
the loudspeaker. When all new messages
have been played, the answering machine
will stop and the message counter will
stop blinking.
1 Press the m key in idle mode,
scroll n to Answer Machine, and
press o Select.
2 Play is highlighted. Press o
Select to start playing new
messages.
• The handset displays New and
the number of new messages in
the format 01/04, where 01 is
the number of the message being
played and 04 is the number of
new messages.
• If there are no new messages, the
handset displays the number of
old messages in the same format
(however ‘New’ is not displayed.)
and plays the old messages.
12.1.2 Functions available during
playback
During playback, you can enable the
following functions by pressing o
Menu. Use n to scroll between the
functions and press o Select to
confirm.