Change The Pin Code; Base Station; Access The Answering Machine - Philips D230 Extended User Documentation

Activate/deactivate the remote access
You can allow or block remote access to the
answering machine.
1
Press or MENU/OK > [Answ. Machine]
2
Select [Remote access], then press
MENU/OK to confirm.
3
Select [Activate]/[Deactivate], then press
MENU/OK to confirm.
» The setting is saved.

Change the PIN code

1
or MENU/OK > [Answ. Machine].
Press
2
Select [Remote access] > [Change PIN],
then press MENU/OK to confirm.
3
Enter the old PIN, then press MENU/OK
to confirm.
4
Enter the new PIN code, then press
MENU/OK to confirm.
5
Enter the new PIN code again, then press
MENU/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 code.
» You now have access to your
answering machine, and you can now
listen to the new messages.
Note
•
You have 2 chances to enter the correct PIN code
before your phone hangs up.
4
Press a key to carry out a function. See the
Remote access commands table below for
a list of available functions.
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Note
•
When there is no message, the phone hangs up
automatically if no key is pressed for 8 seconds.
Remote access commands
Key Function
1 Listen to the previous message.
2 Listen to messages.
3 Skip to the next message.
6 Delete the current message.
7 Switch the answering machine on
(not available when you listen to the
messages).
8 Stop listening to the message.
9 Switch the answering machine off.
(not available when you listen to the
messages).
Behavior of the LED display on the

base station

The table below shows you the current status
with different LED display behavior on the base
station.
LED Message status
display
Steady on • There is no new message and
the memory is not full.
• The handset is on.
• Enter the paging mode.
Flashing • There is a new message and the
memory is not full.
• There is an incoming call.
• Recording an incoming mes-
sage/announcement.
• Listen to messages.
• Remote access/listen to mes-
sages from the handset.
Flashing • There is a new or no new mes-
(Fast) sage and the memory is full.
• Enter the registration mode.