Activating/Deactivating Call Screening; Setting The Recording Parameters; Answering Machine - Gigaset A510A User Manual

Operating the Gigaset A510A base answering machine
Diverting an external call to the

answering machine

You can divert an incoming external call to
the answering machine, even if it is deacti-
vated.
Prerequisite: the answering machine has
available memory.
An external call is signalled on the handset:
¤ Divert to AM ¤
§Menu§
The answering machine starts immediately
in answer & record mode and records the
call. The set time for ring delay (¢ page 38)
is ignored.
Activating/deactivating two-way
record
You can record an external call with the
answering machine.
¤ Inform the caller that the call is being
recorded.
During the conversation:
§Menu§
Open menu.
Two-way Recording
Select and press
Two-way record is indicated on the display
by an advisory text and is added to the
answering machine list as a new message.
§End§
Press the display key to stop
two-way record.
The maximum recording time depends on
the memory available on the answering
machine. If the memory is full, you will hear an
end tone, the recording is aborted, and the
call recorded up to that point is listed in the
answering machine list as a new message.
All persons using this device for recording
telephone conversations shall comply with
New Zealand law. This requires that at least
one party to the conversation is to be aware
that it is being recorded. In addition, the Prin-
ciples enumerated in the Privacy Act 1993
shall be complied with in respect to the
nature of the personal information collected,
the purpose for its collection, how it is used
and what is disclosed to any other party.
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§OK§
§OK§
.
Activating/deactivating call
screening
While the caller is leaving a message on the
answering machine, you can listen in via the
loudspeaker on the base or handset.
Permanently activating/deactivating
call screening
¤ Voice Mail ¤ Call Screening
§Menu§
¤ Handset / Base
= on)
(³
Call screening can be simultaneously acti-
vated on the base and handset.
Deactivating call screening for the
current recording
You can deactivate the function for your
own handset during the recording.
a
Press the end call key.
Setting the recording
parameters
The answering machine has already been
preset at the factory. You can configure indi-
vidual settings via the handset.
Setting the message length
You can set the maximum message length:
1 Minute, 2 Minutes, 3 Minutes or
Unlimited.
¤ Voice Mail ¤ Message Length
§Menu§
q
Select message length and
§OK§
press
Setting up ring delay
You can set when you want the answering
machine to accept a call:
Immediately, 10 sec, 18 sec, 30 sec or Auto.
¤ Voice Mail ¤ Ring Delay
§Menu§
q
Select time and press
³
( = selected).
³
( = selected).
§OK§