Configuring The Answering Machine For Fast Access; Operating When On The Move (Remote Operation) - Siemens Gigaset S685 IP Manual

Configuring the answering machine for fast access

You can assign the local answering machine or one of your network mailboxes
to key for fast access (
Configuring the local answering machine for fast access
Precondition: At least one of your handset's send/receive numbers matches a
receive number of the answering machine.
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Listening to messages on the answering machine
Precondition: The answering machine is set for fast access on the handset.
The messages are now played back. Speaker mode is activated. You will hear
the answering machine announcement.
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Operating when on the move (remote operation)

You can check and activate your answering machine from any other telephone
(hotel, pay phone etc.), or initiate ringback from the answering machine with
an SMS.
Preconditions:
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You have set a system PIN other than 0000 (
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The phone you are using for remote operation has tone dialling (DTMF),
i.e. you hear different tones when you press the keys. Alternatively, you can
use a code transmitter (available from your mobile phone retailer).
Please note
Remote operation via VoIP connections is possible as long as DTMF signals are
transmitted (depending on the provider) as SIP info messages, audible signals
in the voice channel (inband or audio) or as special RTP data packets (pursuant
to RFC2833).
Calling the answering machine and playing back messages
Precondition: Your answering machine is activated.
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You will be informed whether any new messages have been recorded.
The messages are now played back. All messages are played back irrespective
of their receive number. After the new messages, the old messages are played
back. Finally, the remaining memory time is specified.
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Voice Mail Set Key 1
Select and press
§OK§
Press and hold (idle status).
Press and hold.
If necessary, press the speaker key to switch it off.
Dial your own number that is assigned to the answering machine
as a receive number.
When you hear your announcement, press 9 and enter the system
PIN.
Operating the base station answering machine
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