Tip: Before using the answering system, you must set the date and time. To do this, read the section "Set Date
& Time" (See p12).
• Set the answering system functions
1. Press [Menu] to access the main menu. Scroll down to the symbol
system menu.
2. Scroll down to the "Ans/Ring" menu and press [OK].
3. Use the
keys to select "Answer/2-ring", "Answer/4-ring", "Answer/6-ring", "Answer/8-ring", "Announce
Only", "Answer OFF".
4. Press [OK] to confirm your choice.
Tip: When the answering system is on ("Answer/2-ring", "Answer/4-ring", "Answer/6-ring", "Answer/8-ring"),
The green LED on the base station lights up to indicate that the answering system is active and that messages can
be recorded in the corresponding mode.
New messages are indicated by the " Message" LED flashing on the base station. The symbol
the screen.
• Recording an announcement
1. Press [Menu] to access the main menu. Scroll down to the symbol
system menu.
2. Scroll down to the "OGM" menu and press [OK]
3. The "OGM"menu offers a choice of two announcements.
OGM 1, active in "Rep 2/4/6/8 ringer. ".
OGM 2 active in "Announce Only" mode.
4. Press [OK] to confirm your choice.
5. You can then choose between "Record" and "Play recording".
6. Scroll down to the "Recording" menu point and press [OK].
7. "Recording..." appears on the screen. You can record an announcement of up to 120 seconds. (Tip: Speak clearly
into the microphone of the handset to make sure that the announcement has been saved with the correct volume).
8. Press [Stop] to stop recording. The recorded announcement is played in the loudspeaker for checking.
9. To edit the announcement, proceed as above. The old announcement is then replaced by the new one.
• Listen to an announcement
1. Scroll down to the appropriate announcement as described above in "Recording an announcement" and press
[OK].
2. Choose the item "Play recording" from the menu and press [OK]. The desired message is then read. You can
stop listening to the announcement at any time by pressing [Stop]
• Messages
The icon
is displayed if new messages have been registered. On the base station, the green (Message/line)
answering system LED flashes.
• Using the automatic answering system from the handset:
- Reading a message
1. Press the
key once. The screen of the handset switches to the message menu. Scroll down to the "Play record-
ing" and press [OK]. The number of new messages and all messages will be displayed.
2. Finally, the messages are played. Listening to the message, the week and time of the call are displayed.
3. You can set the volume with the
5. Press the [Left] navigation key twice to listen to the previous message.
6. Press the [right] navigation key to listen to the next message.
keys while listening to the message.
and press [OK] to open the answering
is displayed on
and press [OK] to open the answering
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