Toshiba FT-8981 - Manual (Page 39)

USING THE ANSWERING MACHINE
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DELETING RECORDED MESSAGES
To delete all messages:
Press and hold
till a beep sounds after playback of all
messages.
If there are messages that you have not listened to, an error tone
sounds and the messages will not be deleted.
To delete individual messages:
While playing back the message you want to delete, press
.
The message is deleted and the next message will be played.
NOTE: To maintain maximum record time, it is a good idea to delete the old
messages.
SCREENING INCOMING CALLS
You can screen calls when the answering machine is on.
1
After the answering machine answers, the base speaker lets you
hear the caller as the machine records the message.
2
To answer the call immediately, simply pick up the handset or
press
if the handset is away from the base. The answering
machine will disconnect automatically.
NOTES:
• If the speaker volume is set to 0, you can not use the call screening feature.
• When the answering machine plays greeting message, the LCD displays
[ Answering].
TALK
DELETE
DELETE
Answering System
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