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RESETTING THE SYSTEM ID
After replacing the handset battery, the handset lost its system ID and the handset IN USE
LED indicator will flash. In this condition, communication between the handset and base unit
may not be possible.
To reset, place the handset on the charge cradle of the base unit for 5 seconds.
ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION
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The Excursion
36248 features a sophisticated Digital Answering System. Incoming
Messages (ICMs), Outgoing Message (OGM) and Memo messages are stored
electronically into digital memory. Messages are accessed instantly and arranged compactly
in this memory. The Excursion
Memos combined).
NOTE: The maximum Incoming Message (ICM) recording time is 2 minutes.
VOICE MENU SYSTEM
A sophisticated Voice Menu System has been designed and pre-programmed into the
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Excursion
36248. This system will verbally guide you through key operational procedures.
TIME / DAY STAMP
ICMs and Memo messages are automatically voice-stamped with the current time and day.
NOTE: After power failure, the time / day stamp will be lost. In this case, the time will be
incorrect. Please refer to the INITIAL SETUP section on how to set the system time and day.
SETTING ANSWER ON / OFF
The unit defaults to Answer ON automatically after power up.
A.
TO TURN ANSWER MODE OFF
In standby mode, press the ANS. ON/OFF button on the base unit.
1.
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The Excursion
36248 will announce "Answering machine is off."
2.
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NOTE: The Excursion
36248 will answer after the 10th ring if the Answering Mode is OFF.
Refer to the REMOTE OPERATION section on how to turn the Answering Mode ON
remotely.
B.
TO TURN ANSWER MODE ON
1.
In standby mode, press the ANS. ON/OFF button until you hear "Answering machine is
on."
SETTING THE RINGS SWITCH (TS / 6 / 2)
The number of rings before the answering system answers a call can be selected by setting
the RINGS switch on the base unit to:
• TS - Toll Saver
• 6 - Four rings
• 2 - Two rings
Toll Saver lets you avoid unnecessary toll charges when calling long distance to remotely
retrieve your messages.
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The Excursion
36248 can be set to answer the first call on the 6th ring, and all subsequent
calls on the 2nd ring by setting the RINGS switch on the Toll Saver (TS) position.
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If your Excursion
36248 fails to answer on the 2nd ring, then you know that you do not
have any new Incoming Message(s) (ICM). You can hang up before the unit answers and
save the cost of the call.
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36248 can store 15 minutes of messages (ICMs, OGM and
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