Set Remote Access Code; Call Screening - VTech CS6859 User Manual

6
Skip to the next message
(during playback).
*7
Record a new
announcement.
8
End the call.
0
Turn the answering
system on or off.
Hang up or press 8 to end the call.
4.
NOTES
• If you do not press any keys after you
enter the remote access code, all new
messages play. If there are no new
messages, all old messages play.
• Once the new messages have played,
the telephone announces the help menu
options. If you do not press any key within
20 seconds, the remote access call
automatically disconnects.
• When the answering system memory is
full, the telephone announces, "Memory is
full. Enter the remote access code."

Set remote access code

A two-digit security code is required to
access the answering system remotely
from any touch-tone telephone. The
preset code is 19. You can set the code
from 00 to 99.
Press MENU when the phone is not
1.
in use.
2. Press or to scroll to Answering
sys then press SELECT.
to scroll to Ans sys
3. Press or
setup then press SELECT.
to scroll to Remote
4. Press or
code, and then press SELECT.
5. Use the dialing keys to enter a
two-digit number.
-OR-
Press or to scroll to a desired
two-digit number.
Press SELECT to save and you hear
6.
a confirmation tone.

Call screening

To screen a call at the telephone
base:
If the answering system and call
screening are turned on, the
announcement and the incoming
message broadcast at the telephone
base while the call is answered by the
answering system.
Options while a message is being
recorded:
Press /VOL/
•
screening volume.
Press /VOL/
•
on the call screening if the call
screening is set to off.
• Press /PLAY/STOP to temporarily
turn on or off the call screening.
To screen a call at a handset:
If the answering system is on, a call is
answered by the answering system. At
the same time, the handset shows To
screen call press [SELECT]. Press
SELECT to screen the call on your
handset. The handset shows the caller's
information. If you do not subscribe to
caller ID service, the handset shows
Screening...
Options while a message is being
recorded:
Press /VOLUME/ to adjust the call
•
screening volume.
• Press to switch between
speakerphone mode and handset
mode.
31
to adjust the call
to temporarily turn