Operation Manual
Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 66 for costs and hours of operation)
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USING YOUR ANSWERING MACHINE
Check your outgoing message
1. Press and your current outgoing message is announced.
Set the answer delay
You either choose the number of rings you want before your answering
machine answers any incoming call (2-9 rings) or you can choose Time Saver.
Time Saver saves you the cost of the call if you’re calling in from elsewhere to
pick up any messages: if your answering machine answers after 2 rings you
have new messages, if it answers after 5 rings you have no new messages.
Therefore, you can hang up after 3 rings knowing you have no new messages
and you won’t be charged for the call.
1. Press and hold the
button (located underneath the base) for a couple of
seconds. The current ring delay setting will be announced and you will also
see it displayed on the base message counter e.g.
or (for time saver).
2. Choose the number of rings you want (2–9) or Time Saver using
or
and then press
to conrm.
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