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Answering system
Answering system overview
Call intercept
While call screening, you can stop the recording and speak to the caller.
X If the call is screened at the base, press
PHONE/FLASH or /SPEAKER
on the handset to stop recording and speak to the caller.
X If the call is screened at the handset, press
PHONE/FLASH on the
handset to stop recording and speak to the caller. You can press
/SPEAKER to switch between the speakerphone and the handset.
Temporarily turn o the message alert tone
If the message alert tone is turned on, the telephone base beeps every ten
seconds when there are new messages. Pressing any telephone base key
(except FIND HS) temporarily silences the message alert tone.
If you press DELETE
when in idle mode to temporarily turn o the message
alert tone, there is a voice prompt directing you to press DELETE
again
to delete all old messages. The message alert tone is temporarily o. Only
press DELETE
a second time if you wish to erase all old messages in your
answering system.
The message alert tone resumes when you receive another message.