Quick guide COMBOX® basic and pro for fixed-line and mobile networks. Table of contents COMBOX® – your answering machine COMBOX® – before use Activating and deactivating COMBOX® Recording greeting and absence messages Listening to messages on COMBOX® COMBOX® PIN Using COMBOX® abroad Managing COMBOX®...
The message is sent as an attachment. > COMBOX® pro is also a fully-fledged fax machine that allows you to receive and send faxes. > In the Swisscom Customer Centre, you have online access to your COMBOX® pro from any PC with Internet access.
Call forwarding on the mobile network So you never miss a call, you should activate all forwarding options. You can do this with code 004 as “NN”. Device-specific instructions can be found online at www.swisscom.ch/hilfe. Activate 1. Pick up the mobile phone on whose telephone number you have registered your COMBOX®...
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Activating and deactivating COMBOX® Activating all call forwarding options at once (Service 004) (mobile only) All relevant call forwarding options are activated for your mobile device: “if no answer”, “when mobile phone is switched off or has no reception” and “when busy”. Call forwarding “if no answer”...
Recording greetings and absence messages You can record a personal greeting which is played to the caller. With COMBOX® pro, you have the ability to record several personal greetings that you can define as absence messages. With an absence message, the caller cannot leave a message. Setting up your personal greeting 1.
SMS notification on your mobile phone when you receive a message. We recommend that you make the settings online in the Customer Centre: To do this, go to www.swisscom.ch/login under COMBOX® -> Settings. To receive an SMS notification when you receive a message in your COMBOX®, proceed as follows: 1.
COMBOX® PIN You need a PIN to access your COMBOX® from another telephone or from abroad. Forgot your COMBOX® PIN? Send the word COMBOX by SMS to the number 444. You will receive an SMS with your new PIN straight away. This service is free in Switzerland. Changing your COMBOX®...
2. If you already have a Swisscom login, you can log in directly and activate your COMBOX® (see step 2) 3. If you don’t have a Swisscom login, then set up a new login. You will be taken through the login process Step 2 –...
The bottom line. Do you want to upgrade from COMBOX® basic to COMBOX® pro? You can make the change directly in the Customer Centre or call our hotline. Questions? You can find detailed information about all COMBOX® versions directly at www.swisscom.ch/combox...
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