Screening calls
You can screen calls by leaving the answering machine on while you
are at home. When a call is answered, you can hear the message
being recorded through the base phone or the handset. The caller
cannot hear the sound from this side during recording. You can then
decide either to continue recording or to switch to conversation.
On the base phone
When a call is answered, the base phone's speaker will be turned on
automatically. You can listen to the caller's message during
recording.
•
If the speaker volume is set to minimum, you cannot screen the calls.
• The greeting cannot he heard from the speaker of the base phone while it is being
played.
On the handset
When a call is answered, the TALK/
BATT LOW and REMOTE lamps flash.
To screen a call, press (FLASH/REMOTE).
The REMOTE lamp lights up.
To talk to the caller, press (TALK ).
The recording stops.
Note
Make sure that the RING ON/BATT SAV E switch
is set to RING ON.
RING ON /BATT SAVE
Using as a telephone answering machine
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