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Answering system
Message playback
You can listen to messages at the telephone base or on a cordless handset. 
When playback begins, the total number of messages is announced. Before 
eachmessage,youhearthedayandtimeoftherecording.Aerthelast
message, you hear, “End of messages.”
If the date and time are not set, you hear, “Time and date not set.” before 
playback. If the recording time is less than three minutes, you hear, “Less than 
three minutes to record.” before playback (see Message capacity on page 
111). 
To listen to messages at the telephone base:
1.  Press  /PLAY/STOP on the telephone base to listen to the messages. If 
you have new messages, the telephone plays only the new messages (oldest 
rst).Iftherearenonewmessages,thetelephoneplaysbackallmessages
(oldestrst).
2.  The system announces the number of messages, then begins playback. The 
message sequence is shown on the message window.
3.  Press  /PLAY/STOP to stop the playback.
Note: If there are no messages in the answering system, the system announces, “You have no message.” when you 
attempt to listen to messages.
To listen to messages at the handset:
1.  Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is idle.
2.  Press MENU/SELECT again to select Play messages. If 
you have either new or old messages, the messages play 
automatically.
3.  The system announces the number of messages, then 
begins playback. The message sequence is shown on the 
handset’s screen.
4.  Press 
 
OFF/CANCEL to stop the playback.
Play messages
 
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