Answering system
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Answering system settings
Number of rings
You can set the answering system to answer an incoming call after two, three, 
four, five, or six rings. You can also select toll saver, which is explained below. 
Unless you change it, the answering system answers an incoming call after 
four rings. 
To set the number of rings:
1. When the handset is in idle mode, press MENU/SELECT to enter the  
main menu.
2. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Answering sys, then press MENU/SELECT.
3.  Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Ans sys setup, then press MENU/SELECT.
4. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >
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 of rings, then press MENU/SELECT. 
5. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll and choose among 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or Toll saver.
Toll saver - the answering system answers a call after 2 rings if you 
have new messages, and after 4 rings when there are no new messages. 
This feature allows you to check for new messages and avoid paying 
long distance charges when calling from out of your local area.
6. Press MENU/SELECT to save the setting.
Remote access code
To access your answering system remotely from any touch-tone phone, you 
need to enter a two-digit number (00-99). Unless you change it, the remote 
access code is 19.
To change the remote access code:
1. When the handset is in idle mode, press MENU/SELECT to enter the  
main menu.
2. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Answering sys, then press  
MENU/SELECT.
3.  Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Ans sys setup, then press MENU/SELECT.
4. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Remote code, then press MENU/SELECT.
5. Use the dialing keys to enter a two-digit number. Use MUTE/DELETE to  
backspace and delete a digit. 
6. Press MENU/SELECT to save the setting. 
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