Deleting Recorded Messages; Screening Incoming Calls - Toshiba SX-2981 Owner's Manual

USING THE ANSWERING MACHINE

DELETING RECORDED MESSAGES

To delete all messages:
Press and hold
mailbox". Then, press the desired
If there are messages that you have not listened to, an error tone
sounds and the messages will not be deleted.
To delete individual messages:
While playing back of the message you want to delete, press
The message is deleted and the next message will be played.
NOTE: To maintain maximum record time, it is a good idea to delete the old
messages.

SCREENING INCOMING CALLS

You can screen calls when the answering machine is on.
1
After the answering machine answers, the base speaker lets you
hear the caller as the machine records the message.
2
To answer the call immediately, simply pick up the handset (when
the Auto Talk is set to on), press
if the handset is away from the base. The answering
TALK
machine will disconnect automatically.
NOTES:
• If the speaker volume is set to 0, you can not use the call screening feature.
• When the answering machine plays the greeting message, the LCD displays
[Answering].
in standby mode until you hear "Please select
DELETE
.
MAILBOX
on the base or press
SPEAKER
.
DELETE
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