Siemens Gigaset C595 - Operating the Answering Machine of the Gigaset C595 Base; Answering Machine Modes; Operation via the Handset; Activating;Deactivating and Setting Mode

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Operating the answering machine of the Gigaset C595 base
Gigaset C590/C595 / IM EN / A31008-M2101-R101-2-UZ19 / answering_m.fm / 22.06.2010
Version 4, 16.09.2005
Operating the answering
machine of the
Gigaset C595 base
The answering machine is operated via the
handset, the keys on the base (
¢ page 3) or
by remote operation (from another tele-
phone/mobile phone). You can record your
own announcement message or advisory
message via the handset.
Answering machine mode
You can use the answering machine in two
different modes.
u In Answer & record mode, the caller
hears the announcement and can then
leave a message.
u In Answer only mode, the caller hears
your announcement but cannot leave a
message.
Operation via the handset
The handset loudspeaker activates auto-
matically if you receive an acoustic prompt
or message while operating the answering
machine. You can switch it off with the
speaker key d.
Activating/deactivating and
setting the answering machine
mode
You can choose between Answer & record,
Answer only and Alternating. By using the
Alternating setting you can activate the
answer and record mode for a set period,
outside this period the caller will hear the
advisory message.
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¢
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¢ Activation (μ=on)
§Edit§ Press the display key.
¤ Change multiple line input:
Activation:
Select On or Off to activate/deactivate
the answering machine.
Mode:
Answer & record, Answer only or
select Alternating.
If the Alternating mode is selected:
Record from:
Enter hours/minutes for the start of the
period in 4-digit format.
(The time must be set on the phone
beforehand.)
Record until:
Enter hours/minutes for the end of the
period in 4-digit format.
§Save§ Press the display key.
When you switch the answering machine
on, the remaining memory time is
announced. If the time has not yet been set
an appropriate announcement is made (Set
time
¢ page 15). The
Ã
icon appears in
the display. The LED display lights up on the
base (
¢ page 3).
The phone is supplied with pre-recorded
announcements for answer and record
mode and for advisory only mode. If a
personal announcement has not been
recorded, the relevant pre-recorded
announcement is used.
If the messages memory is full and
Activation: On has been selected, saving
is interrupted and you will receive an
instruction to delete old messages.
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