Creening C Alls From The H A Ccessing The A Nswering S A Nother L Ocation; Screening Calls From The Handset - GE 28821FE1 User Manual

Screening Calls from the Handset

Use the handset to screen calls even when you can't hear the answering system.
When the answering system picks up:
1. Press the mute/menu OK button to go to the main menu.
. Press the CALLER ID-VOLUME ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to ANSWERER.
. Press the mute/menu OK button to enter the menu, press the CALLER ID-VOLUME
( 6 or 5) to select HANDSET ACCESS submenu.
. Press the mute/menu OK button to access the answering system.
5. Listen as the caller leaves a message.
6. Press the TALK or SPEAKER buttons to speak to the person or press the
END/cancel button to stop screening the call.
Accessing the Answering System from Another
Location
You can access your answering system from any touch-tone phone by entering your
-digit security code during the playing of outgoing announcement or after you hear
the outgoing announcement.
1. Dial the telephone number to which the answering system is connected.
. While the outgoing announcement is playing, enter the security code "1"
-OR-
After the announcement has played and you hear a tone, enter security code
"1"
. Follow the voice menu to use the answering system's remote functions.
The remote feature lets you perform the following functions:
To
Review message
Play back messages
Stop message playback
Erase message
Skip message
Turn off/on answerer
Review voice menu options
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Press this button
1


0 (during message playback)


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