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8 call screening – Philips CD245 User Manual

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Telephone answering machine (TAM)

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8.7.2.1

Activate/Deactivate
Remote Access

Press

m

key in idle mode, scroll

:

to

ANSW MACHINE

and press

m

OK

, scroll

:

to

ANSW

SETTINGS

and press

m

OK

, scroll

:

to

REMOTE ACC.

and press

m

OK

.

Scroll

:

to

ACTIVATED

or

DEACTIVATED

and press

m

OK

to

confirm.
• A validation tone is emitted and the

screen returns to previous menu.

8.7.2.2

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:

8.8

Call Screening

8.8.1

Set Handset Call Screening

If Handset call screening is set to

On

, you

can hear the incoming message via the
handset speaker and decide whether or
not to pick up a call. To take the call,
press

r

.

This feature is deactivated by default.

Press

m

key in idle mode, scroll

:

to

ANSW MACHINE

and press

m

OK

, scroll

:

to

ANSW

SETTINGS

and press

m

OK

, scroll

:

to

HS SCREENING

and press

m

OK

.

Scroll

:

to

ON

or

OFF

and press

m

OK

.

• A validation tone is emitted and the

screen returns to previous menu.

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1

Go to previous message

2

Play all recorded messages
(new and old) or play
current message again

3

Go to next message

5

Play the current outgoing
message

6

Delete current message

8

Stop message playback or
stop outgoing message
playback

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