Answering System Settings; Answering System Setup; Answer On/Off; Announcement - VTech CS6429-2 User Manual

Answering system settings

Answering system setup

Use the answering system menu of a system handset to turn on or off the
answering system or message alert tone, set up the announcement message,
activate the call screening, or change the number of rings, remote access code
and message recording time.
You can turn the answering system on or off from either the handset or the You can turn the answering system on or off from either the handset or the
telephone base, but you can only use the handset to change other answering telephone base, but you can only use the handset to change other answering
system settings. system settings.

Answer on/off

The answering system must be turned on to answer and
record messages.
When the answering system is turned on, the
/ANS ON/OFF light on the telephone base turns on and
ANS ON displays on the handset.
To turn on or off with the telephone base:
/ANS ON/OFF to turn the built-in answering system on
Press
or off. When the answering system is turned on, it announces,
"Calls will be answered." When the answering system is turned
off, it announces, "Calls will not be answered."
To turn on or off with the handset:
1. Press MENU/
2. Press or
3. Press or
4. Press or
hear a confirmation tone.
You cannot turn the answering system on or off while a handset is on a call or You cannot turn the answering system on or off while a handset is on a call or
the telephone base is playing messages. the telephone base is playing messages.

Announcement

The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with "Hello, please
leave a message after the tone." You can use this preset announcement, or
replace it with your own.
when the handset is not in use.
SELECT
to select >ANSWERING SYS, then press
to select >ANSWER ON/OFF, then press
to choose ON or OFF, then press
MENU
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/SELECT.
MENU
/SELECT.
MENU
/SELECT to save. You
ANS ON
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