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ANSWERING MACHINE
9.8 Number of Rings
When the answering system is turned on, it answers all incoming home calls after the number of rings
set. You can choose from 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 rings; or time saver. With time saver selected, the answering
system answers after 2 rings when you have new messages, and after 4 rings when you have no new
messages. This enables you to check for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance
charges if you are calling from out of your local area.
To set the number of rings:
Press MENU when the phone is not in use.
Press
p
q
to scroll to AnsweringSys, then press SELECT.
Press
p
q
to scroll to Ans sys setup, then press SELECT.
Press
p
q
to scroll to # of rings, then press SELECT.
Press
p
q
to choose 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 or Time saver.
Press SET to save and you hear a conrmation tone.
note
If you set the number of rings for the answering system as 2 or 3 rings, the Voice Announce Caller ID
feature may not have enough time to announce the caller’s full information.
9.9 Remote Access Code
A 2-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch-tone
telephone. The preset code is 00. You can change the code to any number from 00 to 99.
To change the remote access code:
Press MENU when the phone is not in use.
Press
p
q
to scroll to AnsweringSys, then press SELECT.
Press
p
q
to scroll to Ans sys setup, then press SELECT.
Press
p
q
to scroll to Remote code, then press SELECT.
Use the dialing keys to enter a two-digit number.
Press
p
q
to move the cursor to the left or right.
Press DELETE or BACKSP to erase a digit.
Press and hold DELETE to erase all digits.
Press SAVE to save and you hear a conrmation tone.
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