Philips CD1551B - Manual (Page 42)

40 Telephone answering machine (TAM)
10.6.2.2 Controlling the
answering machine from
an external call
From another phone, dial home.
• The answering machine answers
and starts playing your greeting
message.
Within 8 seconds, press # key on the
phone you used to dial and enter the
remote access code (same as your
Master PIN code).
• If the access code is incorrect, an
error tone will be emitted. After the
error tone is emitted, you can try to
press the remote access code again
until you enter the correct number.
• The answer machine will drop the
line immediately if there is no
detection of the master PIN entry
within 8 seconds.
• If the remote access code is correct,
a validation tone can be heard.
The following table indicates how to
access the below features during remote
access procedure:
Note
If the answering machine is off, the phone
will enter into the remote access mode
after 10 rings. Enter the remote access
PIN (default is 0000) to activate the
remote access feature.
10.6.3 Set voice language
This menu allows you to change the
language of the predefined outgoing
message. The availability of this menu and
the language options available are country
dependent.
Press
m
in idle mode, scroll
:
to ANSWER MACHINE and press
<
OK , scroll
:
to SETTINGS and
press
<
OK , scroll
:
to VOICE
LANGUAGE and press
<
OK .
• The current selected language is
highlighted.
Scroll
:
to your preferred
language and press
<
OK to confirm.
• A validation tone is emitted and the
screen returns to previous menu.
10.6.4 Call screening
Call screening allows you to hear the
caller while he is leaving a message. You
can then decide if you want to talk to the
caller directly.
From the base,
You can use
+
and
-
to adjust the
speaker's volume during call screening.
The lowest volume level turns call
screening off.
Keys Description
# Enter the remote access
code if the answering
machine is on and outgoing
message is playing.
1 Return to previous message
2 Play the message
3 Skip to next message
6 Delete current message
7 Turn on the answering
machine
8 Stop message playback
1
2
9 Turn off the answering
machine
1
2
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