Answer machine
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Remote Access must first be  
enabled to allow you 
to switch on the answer 
machine remotely.
5. Press   or   to display On or Off and select Save. 
Saved will be displayed. If you have turned remote 
access on you will be asked if you also want to turn 
the text alert on.
If you forget to switch on your answer machine
1. Call your number from another phone and let it 
ring. After 20 rings the machine will switch on and 
answer your call.
2. Press 
*
 and enter your 4 digit remote access PIN 
when prompted. Play back your messages as shown 
on page 55 in, ‘Operating your answer machine 
remotely’. If you do not choose to switch your 
answer machine On, it will switch off when the call 
is ended.