Philips SE6581B/17 Answering Machine User Manual


 
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Telephone answering machine (TAM)
15.6.2 Remote Access
You can check the messages on your
answering machine by calling in from an
outside line and entering the remote
access code*. The keypad on the phone
you use to dial in acts like the functions
on your answering machine.
This feature is deactivated by default.
* The remote access code (which is the
same as your PIN code) prevents any
unauthorised remote access of your
answering machine.
15.6.2.1 Activate/Deactivate
Remote Access
1 Press the m key in idle mode,
scroll n to Answer Machine, and
press o Select.
2 Scroll n to Settings and press
o Select. Then, scroll n to
Remote Access and press o
Select.
3 Scroll n to select Activate or
Deactivate and press o Select.
A validation tone is emitted and
the screen returns to Settings
menu.
15.6.2.2 Controlling the
Answering Machine from
an external call
1 From your external phone, dial
home.
The answering machine answers
and starts playing your greeting
message.
2 Press # key and a voice prompt
invites you to enter your PIN code.
Enter the remote access code (same
as your PIN code).
If the access code is incorrect, a
voice prompt “Security code
error, please enter again” will
sound. Then enter the PIN code
again. If the PIN code is still
incorrect, the answering machine
will drop the line immediately.
If the remote access code is
correct, a short validation tone
will be heard.
Operation is cancelled if the PIN code is
not entered within 8 seconds.
If the answering machine is off, the phone
will enter into the remote access mode
after 10 rings. A voice prompt invites you
to enter the PIN code. Enter the PIN
(default is 0000) to activate the remote
access feature. You can then turn ON
the answering machine and play the
recorded messages.
The following table indicates how to
access the functions of the answering
machine using the telephone keypad.
Note
Note
Key
Action
1 Go to previous message.
2 Play the message.
3 Skip to the next message.
6 Delete the playing message.
7 Turn on the answering
machine.
8 Stop message playback.
9 Turn off the answering
machine.