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Turning the answering system on/off 
Base unit 
Press [ANSWER ON/OFF] to turn on/off the 
answering system. 
Handset 
1.  To turn on: 
[MENU] [#][3][2][7] 
To turn off: 
[MENU] [#][3][2][8] 
2.  [OFF] 
Note for base unit and handset: 
•  When the answering system is turned on: 
– The ANSWER ON/OFF indicator on the base unit 
lights up. 
– The message counter on the base unit displays 
the total number of messages (old and new). 
Call screening 
While a caller is leaving a message, you can listen to 
the call through the unit’s speaker.