Turn Remote Access On Or Off; If You Forget To Switch On Your Answer Machine - BT BT8610 Quick Setup And User Manual

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6. Enter the new 4 digit PIN, select OK, then enter the new PIN again and
select OK. The display will show New Access PIN saved.

Turn remote access on or off

You cannot turn Remote access On until you have set a remote access PIN.
The default setting is Off.
1. Select Menu, Answer Phone is displayed, press Select.
2. Press
3. Press
4. On/Off is displayed, press Select.
5. Press
or

If you forget to switch on your answer machine

Remote Access must first be enabled to allow you to switch on the answer
machine remotely.
1. Call your number from another phone and let it ring. After 20 rings the
machine will switch on and answer your call.
2. Press * and enter your 4 digit remote access PIN when prompted. You
can play back your messages. If you do not choose to switch your answer
machine On, it will switch off when the call is ended.
If you need some help, call us on 0800 145 6789* or go to bt.com/producthelp
until Settings is displayed, press Select.
to highlight Remote access and press Select.
to display On or Off and select Save. Saved will be displayed.