Operating The Gigaset A510A Base Answering Machine; Operation Via The Handset - Gigaset A510 User Manual

Operating the
Gigaset A510A base
answering machine
You can operate the answering machine via
the handset, the buttons on the base
(¢ page 5) or by remote control (from
another phone/mobile phone). You can
record your own announcements using the
handset.

Operation via the handset

The handset loudspeaker activates auto-
matically if you receive an acoustic prompt
or message while operating. You can switch
it off with the handsfree key d.
Switching the answering machine
on/off
¤ Voice Mail ¤ Answerphone (
§Menu§
If the message memory is full, the answering
machine cannot be activated. You will
receive an instruction to delete old mes-
sages.
When you switch the answering machine
on, the remaining memory time is
announced. If the time has not yet been set,
a corresponding announcement is made
(set time ¢ page 16). The
the display.
The telephone is supplied with a pre-
recorded announcement. This pre-recorded
announcement is used if no personal
announcement is available.

Operating the Gigaset A510A base answering machine

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icon appears in
Recording an announcement
¤ Voice Mail ¤ Announcements
§Menu§
¤ Record Announcement
¤ Press OK, talk after tone
§OK§
Press the display key to start the
recording.
You hear the ready tone (short tone).
¤ Now say your announcement (at least
3 secs.).
Just as if making a call via the earpiece,
place the telephone against your ear and
speak into the microphone at a normal
volume.
§OK§
Press the display key to end the
recording.
Cancel the recording with a or
Restart the recording with
After recording, the announcement is
played back for you to check.
Please note:
u Recording ends automatically if the max-
imum recording time of 170 seconds is
exceeded or there is a break in speech for
more than 2 seconds.
u If you cancel the recording, the pre-
recorded announcement is used.
Playing back an announcement
¤ Voice Mail ¤ Announcements
§Menu§
¤ Play Announcement
If you have not recorded a personal
announcement, the pre-recorded
announcement is played.
§Back§
.
§OK§
.
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