Through The Base; Set The Answering Machine Language; Set The Answer Mode; Announcements - RCA 2102 User 's guide User Manual

Through the base

1 Press to turn on/off the answering machine 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 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 Press MENU.
2 Select [ANSWER MACHINE] > [SETTINGS] > [LANGUAGE].
3 Press [OK] to confirm.
4 Select a language, then press [OK] to confirm.
»» The setting is saved.

Set the answer mode

You can set the answering machine and select if the callers can leave
messages. Select [ANSWER & REC.] if you allow the callers to leave messages.
Select [ANSWER ONLY] if you forbid the callers to leave messages.
1 Press MENU.
2 Select [ANSWER MACHINE] > [ANSWER MODE], then press [OK] to confirm.
3 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.

Announcements

The announcement is the message your caller hears when the answering
machine picks up the call. The answering machine has 2 pre-recorded
announcements: the [ANSWER & REC.] mode and [ANSWER ONLY] mode.
Record an announcement
The maximum length of the announcement you can record is 2 minutes. The
newly recorded announcement automatically replaces the old one.
1 Press MENU.
2 Select [ANSWER MACHINE] > [RECORD OGM], then press [OK] to confirm.
3 Select [ANSWER & REC.] or [ANSWER ONLY], then press [OK] to confirm.
4 Select [RECORD OGM], then press [OK] to confirm.
5 Recording starts after the beep.
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