Answering system
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Answering system settings
Number of rings
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. By default, the answering system answers an 
To set the number of rings:
1.  When the handset is in idle mode, press  
MENU/
SELECT to enter the main menu.
2. Press 
CID or DIR to scroll to Answering sys, 
then press MENU/SELECT.
3.  Press 
CID or DIR to scroll to Ans sys setup, 
then press MENU/SELECT.
4. Press 
CID or DIR to scroll to 
#
 of rings, then 
press MENU/SELECT. 
5. Press 
CID or DIR to choose among 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 
or Toll saver.
6. Press 
MENU/SELECT
tone.
Notes: 
 If you subscribe to voicemail service through your telephone service provider, see Answering  
system and voicemail indicators on page 112.
 If you set the number of rings for the answering system as two or three rings, the caller ID 
announce feature may not have enough time to announce the caller’s full information.
 If Smart call blocker is on, the first ring of all incoming calls will be muted.
 
Call screening
># of rings
 
# OF RINGS
>4