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Answering system
Answering system settings
Answer on/o
Unless you change it, the answering system is on and ready to record messages. 
You can turn the answering system o, but if you do so, the answering system 
does not answer calls and record incoming messages.
To turn the answering system on or o:
Using the telephone base:
Press  /LINE 1 ANS ON/OFF or  /LINE 2 ANS 
ON/OFF to turn the corresponding answering 
system on or o. If the answering system is 
turned on, it announces, “Calls will be answered.” 
If the answering system is turned o, it 
announces, “Calls will not be answered.”
-OR-
1.  When the telephone base is in idle mode, 
press MENU to enter the main menu.
2.  Press SELECT to select Answering system.
3.  Press  CID,  DIR,  /RECORD, or  /DELETE 
to highlight Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, and 
then press SELECT .
4.  Press  CID,  DIR,  /RECORD, or  /DELETE 
to highlight Answer ON/OFF, and then 
press SELECT .
5.  Press  CID,  DIR,  /RECORD, or  /DELETE 
to highlight On or O, and then press 
SELECT to save the setting. You hear a 
conrmation tone. 
NOTE: If the answering system is off and there is an incoming call, the system answers after 
ten rings and announces, “Please enter your remote access code.” For more information about 
remote access, see page 140.
Play messages
Answering  system                  
Directory
Caller ID log
  SELECT               
    BACK                
ANSWER ON/OFF
On                  
Off
  SELECT               
    BACK                
ANSWERING SYSTEM
Delet e all old
Record memo
Answer  ON/OFF       
  SELECT               
    BACK                
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