Setting The Rings To Answer; Toll Saver; Setting The Incoming Message Length; Setting The Security Code - GE 29869 User Manual

Setting the Rings to Answer

This feature is used to set the unit to answer a call after a specific number of rings.
The unit announces the rings to answer. To change, press NEXT or PREVIOUS. To set and go on to the next
item, press SET.
1. Press and release NEXT or PREVIOUS until the unit announces and displays the correct number of rings
for the answerer to pick up.
2. Once the rings to answer is set, press SET. The unit announces the rings to answer, then enters the
incoming message length menu.

Toll Saver

The toll saver is the final setting in the Rings to Answer menu. This feature allows you to know if you have
new messages when calling the machine from a remote phone. If you have new messages, the unit will
ring twice before answering. If you don't, it will ring four times. This allows you to hang up before the
machine answers so that you don't have to pay toll charges.
NOTE: The message counter displays 00 for toll saver.

Setting the Incoming Message Length

The message length is the length of time (in minutes) the caller has to leave a message.
The unit announces and displays the current message length. To change, press NEXT or PREVIOUS. To set
and go on to the next item, press SET.
1. Press and release NEXT or PREVIOUS until the unit announces and displays the correct incoming
message length.
2. Once the length is set, press SET. The unit announces the message length, then enters the security code
menu.

Setting the Security Code

The security code is a programmable 4-digit code which can be used to access remote functions.
IMPORTANT: The first digit is factory set at zero and cannot be changed.
The unit announces the current security code. To change, press NEXT or PREVIOUS. To set and exit press
SET.
1. Press and release NEXT or PREVIOUS to choose the second digit (the first digit is not programmable). The
unit announces all 4 digits, but only the selected digit will change.
2. Once you have the desired second digit, press SET to save it and move on to the third digit.
3. Press and release NEXT or PREVIOUS to choose the third digit. Only the third digit will change.
4. Once you have the desired third digit, press SET to save it and move on to the fourth digit.
5. Press and release NEXT or PREVIOUS to choose the fourth digit. Only the fourth digit will change.
6. Once you have the desired fourth digit, press SET to save it. The answerer repeats all the settings.
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