Answering system operation
Remote access
A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely
from any touch-tone telephone. The preset code is 19; see Remote access
code on page 37 to change it.
To remotely access the answering system:
1.
Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone.
2.
When the answering system answers, enter the two-digit remote access code.
3.
Then you can enter one of the following remote commands.
Command
1
2
3
33
4
5
*5
6
*7
8
0
Hang up or press 8 to end the call.
4.
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If you do not press any keys after you enter the remote access code, all new
messages play. If there are no new messages, all old messages play.
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Once the new messages have played, the telephone announces the help
menu options. If you do not press any key within 20 seconds, the remote
access call automatically disconnects.
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When the answering system is turned off, the telephone answers after 10
rings, and announces, "Please enter your remote access code."
Function
Play all messages.
Play new messages.
Delete a message (during playback).
Delete all old messages.
Repeat the current message (during playback).
Stop.
Hear a list of remote commands.
Skip to the next message (during playback).
Record an announcement.
End the call.
Turn the answering system on or off.
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