Philips SE450 User Manual page 32

Deleting all old incoming messages
From the base
1. Press and hold during standby. All old messages are
permanently deleted.
From the handset
1. Press .
2. Select Answer machine
displays a confirmation request.
3. Press OK to confirm. All old messages are permanently deleted.
NOTE: Unread message(s) cannot be deleted, and deleted message(s)
cannot be recovered.
CALL SCREENING
Call screening allows you to hear the caller while he is leaving a message. You
can then decide if you want to talk to the caller directly.
From the base
You can use and to adjust the speaker's volume during call screening.
The lowest volume level turns call screening off.
From the handset
The call screening feature on the handset can be changed from the handset
menu.
1. Press on the handset.
2. Select Answer machine
3. Select the new setting. Go to step 4 if you selected On or step 5 if you
selected Off.
4. Select the handset you want for screening.
5. Press . The setting is saved.
OK
The Answering Machine
Delete all. Press OK . The handset
Settings HS screening. Press
OK
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The Answering Machine
During call screening, use
TIP: Handset Call Screening. Your handset automatically turns on the
speaker for handset screening. To listen from the earpiece, press
turn off the speaker.
NOTE: The call screening on/off setting cannot be changed during ICM
recording.
MESSAGE ALERT
Message alert gives you an indication that the answering machine has new
message(s). You will see the number of new messages flashing on the base, and
you will also see the
SETTING THE RING DELAY
Ring delay is the number of times your phone will ring before the answering
machine picks up the call. This setting only applies when your answering machine
is switched on. You can change this setting from 3 – 8 rings or economy.
1.
2.
3.
TIP: Economy. This is a cost effective way to manage your messages
when accessing your answering machine remotely. When economy is
selected, your answering machine will pick up the call after 3 rings if
.
you have new messages or 5 rings if you do not have any messages.
and to adjust the screening volume.
icon flashing and a notification message on the handset.
Press .
Select Answer machine Settings
Select the new setting. Press . The setting is saved.
OK
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to
Ring delay. Press .
OK