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Using the System While You're Away from Home
You can also operate your answering system from any touch-tone
phone. Before you can use this feature, you have to program a
security code.
Programming a security code
With the phone in standby, open the menu and select 1.
Ans. Setup
.
When the phone prompts you to select a line, select 2. Line 1 or
Line 2, then select
Security Code
.
Use the number keypad to enter a two-digit security code (3.
00
to
99
). Press
OK
when you’re finished.
Remember to make a note of your new security code!
Dialing in to your system
Call your telephone number and wait for the system to answer. 1.
(If your answering system is off, it will answer after about fifteen
rings and sound a series of beeps instead of your greeting.)
During the greeting (or beeps), press 2.
#
and immediately enter
your security code. (You have 3 tries to enter you security code:
if you enter it wrong 3 times, the system hangs up and returns to
standby.)
The system announces the current time, the number of messages 3.
stored in memory, and a help prompt. Then it starts beeping
intermittently to let you know it's waiting for your command.
4. When you hear the intermittent
beeping, enter a command from the
chart to the right.
If you don't press any keys for 15 seconds,
the phone will hang up and return to
standby.
#-1 Repeat message
#-2 Play message
#-3 Skip message
#-4 Delete message
#-5 Stop playback
#-6 Turn the system on
#-9 Turn the system off
#-0 Hear help prompts