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Telephone answering machine (TAM)
remote access of your answering machine.
Before you can use the remote access feature,
you must change your Master PIN code. Your
Master PIN code cannot be the default 0000. To
change your Master PIN code, refer to “Change
Master PIN” on page 32.
10.7.2.1 Activate/Deactivate Remote
Access
Press
m
MENU
in idle mode, scroll : to
Answer Machine
and press m
SELECT
,
scroll : to
Ans. Settings
and press
m
SELECT
, scroll : to
Remote access
and press m
SELECT
.
Scroll : to
Activated
or
Deactivated
and
press
m
SELECT
to confirm.
• A validation tone is emitted and the screen
returns to previous menu.
10.7.2.2 Controlling the Answering
Machine from an external call
From another phone, dial home.
• The answering machine answers and starts
playing your greeting message.
Within 8 seconds, press # key on the phone
you use to dial and enter the remote access
code (same as your Master PIN code).
• If the remote access code is incorrect, an error
tone is emitted. Enter the access code again
until you get the correct number.
• If you did not enter the remote access code
within 10 seconds, the answering machine will
drop the line immediately.
• If the remote access code (same as your
Master PIN code) is correct, you will hear a
validation tone.
• New messages (if any), will be played
automatically and stop when there are no
more new messages.
Note
If there are no new messages, the answering
machine will not play any messages.
The following table indicates how to access the
below features during remote access procedure:
10.8 Call Screening
10.8.1 Set Handset Call Screening
If handset call screening is set to
On
, you can hear
incoming messages via the handset speaker and
decide whether or not to take the call. To take
the call, press
r.
This feature is deactivated by default.
Note
If you have multiple handsets, only 1 handset can
enable handset call screening for each call.
Press
m
MENU
in idle mode, scroll : to
Answer Machine
and press m
SELECT
,
scroll : to
Ans. Settings
and press
m
SELECT
, scroll : to
HS Screening
and
press m
SELECT
.
Scroll : to
On
or
Off
and press
m
SELECT
.
• A validation tone is emitted and the screen
returns to previous menu.
10.8.2 Set Base Call Screening
If base call screening is set to
On
, you can hear
incoming messages via the loudspeaker of the
base station and decide whether or not to pick up
the call. To take the call, press
r.
This feature is activated by default.
Press
m
MENU
in idle mode, scroll : to
Answer Machine
and press m
SELECT
,
scroll
: to
Ans. Settings
and press
m
SELECT
, scroll : to
Base Screening
and press m
SELECT
.
Scroll
: to
On
or
Off
and press
m
SELECT
.
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2
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2
Press To
1
Replay the current message or go
to previous message
2
Play old messages or stop them
3
Go to next message
4
Delete current message
0
Turn the answering machine on/off
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2
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2