User guide

5. Press to confirm.
6. Press and hold to return to standby.
Switch your answering machine on remotely
If you forget to switch your answering machine on, you
can do it remotely from another phone.
1. Dial your telephone number and let it ring.
After 20 rings you will hear your outgoing message.
2. Press , then enter your security code.
3. Press within 8 seconds. You will hear ‘Answer On’
and your answering machine will switch on ready to
answer incoming calls.
To check for messages
1 Dial your phone number. When you hear your outgoing
message, press .
You will hear, ‘Please enter your security code’.
2 Enter your 3 digit code. You will hear, ‘You have ‘n’ new
messages’ and they will be played back.
If you have no new messages, you will hear, ‘You have
no new messages, to hear main menu press 1’.
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Using the answering machine via the handset
If you have any new messages
they will be played after you have
entered your security PIN code.
Time saver
When you ring in to access your
messages remotely, if your
answering machine is set to time
saver and you have new messages
it will answer after 2 rings, if you
do not have any new messages, it
will answer after 6 rings. This means
you can hang up after 3 rings
knowing you have no new
messages, saving you time and
the cost of the call.
Your handset will automatically
return to standby if no button is
pressed for 15 seconds or more.
If you enter the incorrect PIN
code you will be allowed one
further attempt, if it is still
incorrect you will hear ‘Thank you
for calling’ and your BT Freelance
XD 510 will hang up.
If no button is pressed for 15
seconds or more your BT
Freelance XD 510 will hang up.
BT Freelance XD 510 – Edition 02 – 07.04.04 – 5970