Telephone Answering Machine; Turn The Answering Machine On Or Off; Set The Answering Machine Language; Set The Answer Mode - Philips M888 Extended User Documentation

17 Telephone
answering
machine
Note
•
Available only for D605.
Your phone includes a telephone answering
machine that records unanswered calls when it
is on. By default, the answering machine is set to
the [Answer & rec.] 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
1
Select [Menu].
2
Press / to select
to confirm.
3
Select [Answer mode], then press [OK]
to confirm.
4
Select [Answer only]/[Answer &
rec.]/[Off], then press [OK] to confirm.
» The setting is saved.
Set the answering machine
language
Note
•
This feature only applies to models with multiple-
language support.
34 EN
, then press [OK]
The answering machine language is the language
for the announcements.
1
Select [Menu].
2
Press / to select
to confirm.
3
Select [Voice language], then 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
Select [Menu].
2
Press / to select
to confirm.
3
Select [Answer mode], then press [OK]
to confirm.
4
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 default
announcements: the [Answer & rec.] mode
and [Answer only] mode.
, then press [OK]
, then press [OK]