Telephone Answering Machine (Tam); Playing Messages; Playback Of Messages Via Handset - Philips SE255 User Manual

Parameter Default Value
Phonebook AFTER A RESET,
Memory PHONEBOOK IS
MAINTAINED AS IT
WAS JUST BEFORE
THE RESET
Redial CLEARED
Memory
Call Log CLEARED
For Telephone Answering Machine
Mode ANSWER AND REC.
MODE
Ring Delay 5
Outgoing PREDEFINED OGM
Message (LANGUAGE DEPENDS
ON COUNTRY
GROUP)
Answer ON/ ON
OFF
Screening OFF
Remote OFF
Access
8 Telephone
answering machine
(TAM)
Your phone features an answering
machine that records unanswered calls
when it is activated. The answering
machine can store up to 59 messages.
The maximum recording time is 3
minutes per message, or 15 minutes for

Telephone answering machine (TAM)

all messages. The maximum length of an
outgoing message is 1 minute. You can
use the control keys on the base station
to perform the basic functions of the
answering machine such as paging,
message playback, deleting messages and
adjustment of volume on the base
station. For a description of each
function of the control keys on the base
station, please see "Overview of the base
station" (Section 2.4) for more details.
You can also use the answering machine
menu on the handset to access the
answering machine functions. Those
procedures are covered below. There is
also a menu to set the answering
machine options.
The telephone answering machine is ON
by default. To switch the answering
machine between on and off, press e
on your base station. Alternatively, you
may switch the answering machine on
and off via your handset (See section 8.3
below.)
8.1

Playing Messages

8.1.1 Playback of messages via
handset
The icon blinks when there are new
messages. The first recorded message is
played first via the loudspeaker. When all
new messages have been played, the
answering machine will stop and the icon
will stop blinking.
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