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About the built-in
answering system and
voicemail service
For message recording, your telephone
has a built-in answering system, and it
also support voicemail service offered
by your telephone service provider
(subscription is required, and fee may
apply).
The main differences between them are:
Category
Built-in
answering
system
Voicemail from
telephone
service
Storage
Messages are
stored in the
telephone base.
Messages are
stored in a
server or system
provided by
your telephone
service.
Your messages
will not be
deleted
automatically.
You have to
delete your
messages
manually.
Your messages
may be
automatically
deleted after a
period of time.
Contact your
telephone service
provider for more
details.
Method
to retrieve
messages
When you
received new
messages,
XX new
messages
displays and
/PLAY/STOP
on the telephone
base flashes.
When you
received new
messages, thethe
screens display
and New
voicemail.
To retrieve
messages,
usually there
are two ways:
Press a
button on the
telephone
base; or
Access
remotely with
an access
code.
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To retrieve
messages, you
need an access
number and/or
a passcode
provided by
your telephone
service provider.
Set your built-in answering
system
The answering system can record
and store up to 99 messages. Each
message can be up to three minutes in
length. The total storage capacity for the
announcement, messages and memos
is approximately 14 minutes. The actual
recording time depends on individual
message characteristics.
Your answering system allows you to set
your announcement, to save and delete
messages, activate call screening, to
set number of rings before pick up, to
access remotely, and to control the
recording time.
Turn the answering system on or off
The answering system must be turned
on to answer and record messages.
When the answering system is turned
on, the /ANS ON/OFF light on the
telephone base turns on and ANS ON
displays on the handset.
Telephone base control key panel: