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Operating the Gigaset S800A base answering machine
Information about ring delay
In Automatic mode, the following applies
for ring delay:
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If there are no new messages, the answer-
ing machine answers a call after
18 seconds.
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If there are new messages, the answering
machine answers a call after 10 seconds.
When operating remotely (
can tell after approx. 15 seconds that there
are no new messages (otherwise the
answering machine would have already
accepted your call). There are no call charges
if you hang up now.
Please note:
You can configure your telephone so that
the first ring is suppressed on all calls
¢
(
page 44). This means that the time
selected for the ring delay predetermines
how long the caller must wait before the
answering machine accepts the call.
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Resetting fast access for
the answering machine using
key 1
By default, key
has been assigned for
fast access to the integrated answering
machine. However, if you have set the net-
work mailbox for fast access (
you can reset this setting.
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Set Key 1
Answering Machine
Select and press
Once you have selected the answering
machine, press and hold key
. You are
connected directly.
The setting for fast access applies to all regis-
tered handsets.
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Operating when on the move
(remote operation)
You can check and activate your answering
machine from any other telephone (hotel,
pay phone etc.), or initiate ringback from the
answering machine with an SMS.
Prerequisites:
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You have set a system PIN other than
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0000 (
page 74).
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The phone you are using for remote oper-
ation has tone dialling (DTMF), i.e., you
hear different tones when you press the
keys. Alternatively, you can use a code
transmitter (available from your mobile
phone retailer).
Calling the answering machine and
playing back messages
~
Dial your own number.
9 ~
When you hear your announce-
ment, press 9 and enter the
system PIN.
You are informed whether any new mes-
sages have been recorded. The messages are
now played back. You can now operate the
answering machine with the keypad.
The following keys are used for operation:
A
To return to the start of the cur-
rent message.
Press twice to go back to the
previous message.
B
Stop playback. Press again to
resume.
3
Go to the next message.
0
Delete current message.
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