Remote Access; Access The Answering Machine Remotely - Philips D700 Extended User Documentation

Tip
•
When you access the answering machine remotely,
you are recommended to set the ring delay to[Toll
saver] mode. This is a cost effective way to manage
your messages. When there are new messages, the
answering machine picks up the call after 3 rings; When
there is no messages, it picks up the call after 5 rings.

Remote access

You can operate your answering machine when
you are away from home. Simply make a call to
your phone with a touch tone phone and enter
your 4-digit PIN/passcode.
Note
•
The remote access PIN/passcode is the same as your
system PIN/passcode. The preset PIN/passcode is 0000.
Change the PIN/passcode
1
Select [Menu] >
[Change PIN], then press [OK] to confirm.
2
Enter the old PIN/passcode, then press
[OK] to confirm.
3
Enter the new PIN/passcode, then press
[OK] to confirm.
4
Enter the new PIN/passcode again, then
press [Save] to confirm.
» The setting is saved.
Activate/deactivate the remote access
You can allow or block remote access to the
answering machine.
1
Select [Menu] >
then press [OK] to confirm.
2
Select [Activate] / [Deactivate], then press
[OK] to confirm.
» The setting is saved.

Access the answering machine remotely

1
Make a call to your home number with a
touch tone phone.
2
Enter # when you hear the announcement.
3
Enter your PIN/passcode.
> [Remote access] >
> [Remote access],
» You now have access to your
answering machine, and you can listen
to the new messages.
Note
•
You have 2 chances to enter the correct PIN/passcode
before your phone hangs up.
4
Press a key to carry out a function. See the
Remote access commands table below for
a list of available functions.
Note
•
When there is no message, the phone hangs up
automatically if no key is pressed for 8 seconds.
Remote access commands
Key Function
1 Repeat the current or listen to the
previous message.
2 Listen to messages.
3 Skip to the next message.
6 Delete the current message.
7 Switch the answering machine on.
(not available when you listen to the
messages).
8 Stop listening to the message.
9 Switch the answering machine off.
(not available when you listen to the
messages).
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