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Answering system
About answering system and voicemail
Your telephone has separate indicators for two dierent types of voice messages:
those le on the built-in answering system and those le at your telephone service
provider’s voicemail. To listen to messages recorded on the built-in answering
system, refer to the Message playback section; to listen to voicemail, contact your
telephone service provider for more information.
Built-in answering system
Voicemail service
Supported by
Telephone system Telephone service provider
Subscription
No Yes
Fees
No May apply
Answer
incoming calls
f Aer 4 rings by default.
f It can be changed in the
handset or the telephone
base menu.
f Usually aer 2 rings.
f It can be changed by
contacting your telephone
service provider.
Storage
Telephone base Server or System
Display new
messages
f Handset - XX new messages
f Telephone base -
f Handset and telephone
base -
Retrieve
messages
f Press MESSAGE on the
telephone base; OR
f Press MENU/SELECT, and
then select Play messages
on the handset; OR
f Access remotely with an
access code.
1. Press and hold 1 on
the dialpad, and enter
an access number from
your telephone service
provider.
2. Press and hold 1 again
to dial and access the
voicemail.