Call Intercept; Remote Access; Remotely Access The Answering System; Remote Commands - VTech DS8121-2A User Manual

9.12.5 Call Intercept

When a caller is leaving a message on your answering system, you can stop
recording and talk to the caller by pressing
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Remote Access

You can access the answering system remotely by dialling your home telephone
number from any touch-tone telephone.

9.13.1 Remotely Access the Answering System

1. Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone.
2. When the system plays your outgoing message, enter the 2-digit remote access
code (00 is the preset code).
3. You can also enter the remote commands (see Remote commands below).
4. Hang up or press 8 to end the call and save all undeleted messages.

9.13.2 Remote Commands

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Press to listen to all messages.
Press to listen to new messages only.
Press to delete the current message (during playback).
Press twice to delete all old messages.
Press to repeat the current message (during playback).
Press to stop.
Press to listen to a list of remote commands.
Press to skip to the next message (during playback).
Press to record a new outgoing message.
Press to hang up the call.
Press to turn the answering system on or off.
or on the handset.
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