Remote Access; To Enable/Disable Remote Access; If You Forget To Switch On Your Answering Machine; Operating Your Answering Machine - Telstra Slim User Manual

Answering machine

Remote access

You can operate your answering machine
from any Touchtone™ phone by calling your
Telstra Slim and entering a 4 digit security
code.

To enable/disable remote access

1. Choose Menu. Press to select ANSWER
MACHINE . Choose OK.
2. Press to select REMOTE ACCESS
choose OK.
3. Press to select DISABLE or ENABLE
4. If you select ENABLE the display asks you
to enter the Remote Access PIN. Enter the
current 4-digit PIN. The default setting is
0000 . Choose OK.
5. Enter a new PIN. Choose OK. Enter the PIN
again and choose OK to save.
Remote access
When enabled, you can call in from another phone to
listen to your messages and operate your answering
machine. You are asked to set a Remote Access PIN so
that other people cannot ring up and listen to your
messages.
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If you forget to switch on your
answering machine
1. Call your number from another phone and
let it ring. After 20 rings the machine will
switch on and answer your call.
2. Enter your Remote Access PIN. Play
back your messages as shown below
in 'Operating your answering machine
remotely'. If you do not choose to switch
and
your answering machine On, it will switch
off when the call is ended.
.
IMPORTANT
You should change the security PIN from the original
0000
setting of . It is advisable to make a note of your
new PIN code and keep it somewhere safe.
Answering machine

Operating your answering machine

remotely

1. Dial your phone number. When you hear
your outgoing message, press . You will
hear, "Please enter your security code".
2. Enter your 4 digit Remote Access PIN. You
will hear, "You have X new messages". If you
only have old messages you will hear "You
have X messages" followed by "To hear main
menu press 1".
When you have remotely accessed your
Telstra Slim, you can use the keypad to
operate your answering machine. Follow the
announcements and instructions you hear.
Press to play main menu.
Press to play all messages.
Press to play new messages only.
Press to skip back to previous message.
Press to delete current message.
Press to skip forward to next message.
Press to set answer mode – this lets you
select the outgoing message to
Answer & Record or Answer Only.
Press to play outgoing message.
Press to set answering machine to On or
Off.
Press to end outgoing message recording.
If you enter the incorrect PIN code you will be allowed
one further attempt. If it is still incorrect you will hear,
"Thank you for calling", and Telstra Slim will hang up.
If no button is pressed for 8 seconds or more, your
Telstra Slim will hang up.
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