About Answering System And Voicemail; Answering System Settings; Answering System Operation; Record Your Own Announcement - VTech CS6124 Quick Start Manual

about answering system and voicemail

Your telephone has separate indicators for two different types of
voice messages: those left on the built-in answering system and
those left at your telephone service provider's voicemail. Each
alerts you to new messages differently.
and New voicemail display on the handset, your
• If
telephone service provider is indicating that it has new
voicemail for you. Contact your telephone service provider for
more information on how to access your voicemail.
and XX new messages display on the handset and the
• If
message window on the telephone base flashes, there are
messages recorded on the built-in answering system. It can
record and store up to 99 messages and each message can
be up to three minutes in length.

answering system settings

Default settings are indicated by an asterisk(*).
Screen display
Call screening
# of rings
remote code
Msg alert tone
recording time
Voice language

answering system operation

Turn the answering system on or off
The answering system must be turned on to answer
and record messages. When it is turned on, the
/aNS ON/OFF light on the telephone base turns
on and aNS ON displays on the handset.
/aNS ON/OFF on the telephone base to
• Press
turn the built-in answering system on or off.

record your own announcement

You can use the preset announcement to answer calls, or
replace it with your own recorded announcement. It can be up to
90 seconds in length.
Press MeNU/
.
Scroll to answering Sys. Press
2.
The screen displays Play [2] Del [3] rec [7] and the handset
3.
announces, "To play, press 2. To record, press 7." Press 7
to record.
The screen displays record in 5 sec (it counts down to one
4.
second) and the handset announces, "Record after the tone.
Press 5 when you are done." After the tone, speak towards the
microphone of the handset.
The screen displays recording... Stop [5]. Press 5 when
5.
finished.
The screen displays Play [2] Del [3] rec [7] again. Press 2
6.
to play the recorded announcement; or 7 to record again if
desired. Press 5 to stop the playback at any time.
Function
Set whether you hear the callers
while they are leaving messages
to you.
Set the number of times the
telephone rings before the
answering system answers. Toll
saver allows you to check for
new messages and avoid paying
unnecessary long distance
charges when you are not calling
from your local area.
Set a two-digit security code to
access the answering system
remotely from any
touch-tone telephone.
Set whether the telephone beeps
every 0 seconds to alert you of
new messages.
Set the recording time for each
incoming message.
Set the voice prompt language in
your answering system.
when the handset is not in use.
SeLeCT
/SeLeCT twice.
MeNU
6
Options
On*
Off
6
5
4
3*
2
Toll saver
19*
On*
Off
3*
2
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