Getting Your Messages - Radio Shack 43-337 User Manual

Ans. Setup menu options
You can change the answering system options separately for each line. When you select the
Setup menu, the phone prompts you to select
following options to change the answering system settings for that line:
Menu option:
Security Code
Ring Time
Record Time
Message Alert
Ans. Language
Call Screen
Ans. On/Off
Record
Greeting
Greeting
Options

Getting Your Messages

Accessing your system from a handset (remote operation)
You can access your system from a handset whenever the phone is in standby. Only one handset at
a time can access the system through remote operation, and you can't use remote operation if the
base is using the answering system.
• To start remote operation, open the menu and select
prompts you to select a line, press
• During remote operation, the handset beeps to let you know it's waiting for your next command.
If you don't press any keys for 30 seconds, the phone returns to standby.
Use it to:
Enter a 2-digit PIN so you can access your answering system from any touch-
tone phone. (See "Programming a security code" on page 38.).
Set the number of rings (2, 4, or 6) before the answering system answers the
phone. Choose Toll Saver
have new messages or after 4 rings if you don't.
Set the amount of time callers have to leave a message, either 1 minute or
4 minutes. Choose Announce Only
callers to leave a message.
Have the system beep every 15 seconds when you have a new message; the
beeping stops when you listen to all your new messages. (To mute the alert
without listening to your messages, press any key on the base.)
Change the language of the system's voice prompts.
Turn on the call screen feature so you can hear callers as they leave mes-
sages on the base speaker. (See "Screening Your Calls" on page 38.)
Turn your answering system on or off. (To turn your system on or off from the
base, just press ANSWER ON/OFF.)
Record a personal greeting. (See "Recording your outgoing message" on page 35.)
Switch between your personal greeting and the pre-recorded greeting or
delete your personal greeting. (See "Switch between the pre-recorded greeting
and your greeting" on page 35.)
LINE1 or LINE2.
Line 1 or Line 2 . Then, you can choose one of the
to have the system pick up after 2 rings if you
if you don't want the system to let
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