Remote Access; Call Screening; Set The Sound Quality Of The Message; Set The Ring Delay - Philips S8A User Manual

» All old messages are permanently
deleted.
Note
•
You can only delete the read messages. No deleted
messages can be recovered.

Call screening

You can hear the caller while he is leaving a
message. Press to answer the call.

Set the sound quality of the message

You can adjust the sound quality of the
messages received from the answering machine.
1
Select [Menu] >
press [OK] to confirm.
2
Select the new setting, then press [OK] to
confirm.
» The setting is saved.
Note
•
The sound quality can only be adjusted before
recording starts.

Set the ring delay

You can set the number of times the phone
rings before the call goes to the answering
machine..
1
Select [Menu] >
press [OK] to confirm.
2
Select a new setting, then press [OK] to
confirm.
» The setting is saved.
Note
•
Make sure that the answering machine is switched on
before this feature can be applied.
> [Msg quality], then
> [Ring delay], then
Tip
•
When you access the answering machine remotely,
you are recommended to set the ring delay to[Toll
saver] mode. This is a cost effective way to manage
your messages. When there are new messages, the
answering machine picks up the call after 3 rings; When
there is no messages, it picks up the call after 5 rings.

Remote access

You can operate your answering machine when
you are away from home. Simply make a call to
your phone with a touch tone phone and enter
your 4-digit PIN/passcode.
Note
•
The remote access PIN/passcode is the same as your
system PIN/passcode. The preset PIN/passcode is 0000.
Change the PIN/passcode
1
Select [Menu] >
[Change PIN], then press [OK] to confirm.
2
Enter the old PIN/passcode, then press
[OK] to confirm.
3
Enter the new PIN/passcode, then press
[OK] to confirm.
4
Enter the new PIN/passcode again, then
press [OK] to confirm.
» The setting is saved.
Activate/deactivate the remote access
You can allow or block remote access to the
answering machine.
1
Select [Menu] >
then press [OK] to confirm.
2
Select [Activate] / [Deactivate], then press
[OK] to confirm.
» The setting is saved.

Access the answering machine remotely

1
Make a call to your home number with a
touch tone phone.
2
Enter # when you hear the announcement.
3
Enter your PIN/passcode.
> [Remote access] >
> [Remote access],
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