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Answering system and voicemail
Your telephone has separate indicators for two different types of voice messages:
those left on its built-in answering system and those left on your service provider's
voicemail (fees may apply). Your telephone's built-in answering system messages and
voicemail messages are separate. Each alerts you to new messages differently.
If XX new messages displays on the handset and the message window on
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the telephone base flashes, there are new messages recorded on the built-in
answering system. If you turn on Msg alert tone, the telephone base beeps every
10 seconds when there are new answering system messages. To listen to your
message(s), press MENU/SELECT twice on the handset (page 25) or press
PLAY/STOP
and New voicemail display on the handset, your telephone service provider
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is indicating that it has new voicemail for you. To listen to your voicemail, dial an
access number provided by your telephone service provider, followed by a security
code or PIN.
Some service providers bundle or combine multiple services like voicemail and call
waiting, so you may not be aware that you have voicemail. To check what services you
have and how to access them, contact your telephone service provider.
You can use the telephone answering system and voicemail together by setting
your built-in answering system to answer before voicemail answers. Refer to Using
the answering system and voicemail together in the online user's manual for
instructions.
Turn the answering system on or off
You can turn the answering system on or off by pressing the / ANS ON/OFF key on
the telephone base or through the Answer on/off menu in the handset.
NOTE: 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 the other answering system settings.
Announcement
The announcement is the greeting callers hear when calls are
answered by the answering system. The telephone has a default
announcement. You can use this announcement, or record your
own announcement up to 90 seconds.
1.
Press MENU/
SELECT
CID or
2.
Press
/SELECT.
MENU
/SELECT again to select Announcement. Follow the
3.
Press
MENU
screen and voice prompts to record a new announcement.
on the telephone base (page 25).
in idle mode.
DIR to scroll to Answering sys, then press
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Answering sys
ECO
Announcement
ECO
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