Telephone Answering Machine; Turn The Answering Machine On Or Off; Set The Answer Mode; Set The Answering Machine Language - Philips CD 290 User Manual

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13 Telephone
answering
machine
Note
Available only for CD295.
Your phone includes a telephone answering
machine that records unanswered calls when it
is on. By default, the answering machine is set
to the [Record also] mode. You can also access
the answering machine remotely and change the
settings through the answering machine menu
on the handset.
The LED indicator on the base station lights up
when the answer machine is on.
Turn the answering machine
on or off
You can turn the answering machine on or off
through the base station or the handset.
Through the handset
1
Select [Menu] > [Answ. Machine] > [Voice
answer], then press [OK] to confirm.
2
Select [Answer only]/[Record also]/[Off],
then press [OK] to confirm.
» The setting is saved.
Through the base
Press
to turn the answering machine on or
off in standby mode.
Note
When the answering machine is switched on, it answers
incoming calls after a certain number of rings based on
the ring delay setting.

Set the answer mode

You can set the answering machine and select if
the callers can leave messages. Select [Record
also] if you allow the callers to leave messages.
Select [Answer only] if you forbid the callers to
leave messages.
1
Select [Menu] > [Answ. Machine] > [Voice
answer], then press [OK] to confirm.
2
Select an answer mode, then press [OK]
to confirm.
» The setting is saved.
Note
If the memory is full, the answering machine switches to
[Answer only] mode automatically.
Set the answering machine
language
Note
This feature only applies to models with multiple-
language support.
The answering machine language is the language
for the announcements.
1
Select [Menu] > [Answ. Machine] > [Voice
language], then press [OK] to confirm.
2
Select a language, then press [OK] to
confirm.
» The setting is saved.

Announcements

The announcement is the message your caller
hears when the answering machine picks up
the call. The answering machine has 2 default
announcements: the [Record also] mode and
[Answer only] mode.
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