Sony SPP-A946 - Manual (Page 35)

Answering Machine Features
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Answering Machine Features
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Prerecorded greetings
Normal mode: “Hello, I’m unable to answer your call
right now. Please leave your name,
number and message after the tone.”
Announcement only mode: “Hello, I’m unable to answer your call
right now. Please call again. Thank you.”
Setting the number of rings
You can select the number of times the phone rings before it answers
to take a message.
There are three modes: 2, 5, and Toll Saver.
1
Press (MENU) repeatedly until you hear “Set number of
ring”.
“- -” appears on the display.
2
Press (SELECT).
The present selected number of ring is announced.
3
Press (REPEAT/SLOW) or (SKIP/QUICK) repeatedly to select a
ring duration (2, 5, or Toll Saver).
To answer after 2 rings, select “2”.
To answer after 5 rings, select “5”.
Select “Toll Saver” to answer after 2 rings when there are
new messages, and 5 rings when there are no new messages.
4
Press (TIME/SET).
The ring duration setting is announced.
5
Press (PLAY/STOP) to exit the menu setup mode.
Notes
• When the number of rings is set to “Toll Saver”, the phone answers after 2
rings if new messages are recorded. If no new message are recorded, it
answers after 5 rings. When you hear 3 rings, you will know that there are no
new messages. You can save the toll for the call when you pick up messages
from an outside phone.
• The number of rings is preset to Toll Saver.