Remote Access - BT Home SmartPhone S User Manual

Remote access

With remote access, you can control your
Answer phone from any Touchtone™ phone,
even if your Answer phone was turned off
when you left.
Before you can use remote access, you'll need
to set up a remote access PIN, then turn on
remote access.
To set up or change the remote access PIN for
the first time:
touch the Answer phone
•
Home screen
press Menu
•
touch Settings
•
• select Remote access
touch Remote access PIN and enter a
•
new PIN
touch OK
•
To turn remote access on or off:
touch the Answer phone
•
Home screen
press Menu
•
• touch Settings
select Remote access
•
enter your remote access PIN and touch
•
Authenticate
touch Remote access to switch it or off
•
Once you've set up remote access, you can
control your Answer phone remotely by
calling your phone from an outside line and
entering the four-digit PIN once you hear your
outgoing message.
To activate remote access:
use your phone's keypad to enter
•
on the
• enter your remote PIN
you'll hear a beep letting you know you've
•
got access to the Answer phone
if there are any new messages, listen to
•
these first
at the end of playback, another beep lets
•
you know the Answer phone is ready for you
to use remotely
Here's a list of what you can do remotely:
on the
listen to messages
•
switch the Answer phone on or off
•
go to the next message
•
If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp
go back to the beginning of the message
•
• go to the previous message
delete the current message
•
pause and resume the current message
•
Use this table to see which buttons do what:
Key Action
0 Play\Pause message
3 Delete the message being played
5 Read message
*
9 Enable\Disable the answering machine
Go back to the beginning of
*
the message
** Go to the previous message
# Go to next message
Table 1: Default actions in remote access
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