VTech 5873 - Manual (Page 44)

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Answering system operation
Activate the answering system
The answerng system must be turned on to functon. If the answerng system
s turned off, the base unt dsplays ANS. OFF on the screen.
To turn on/off the answerng system:
• Press the softkey
MENU n dle mode.
• Press the softkey twce to reach ANSWERING SYSTEM. Press the
softkey SELECT to confirm.
• Press the softkey SELECT to select ANSWER OPTIONS.
• Use the softkey or to scroll between ON and OFF. The current settng
s hghlghted. Press the softkey SELECT to confirm, and there will be a
confirmation tone.
Setting answering system
Set record options
Ths feature allows you to set the answerng system to announce the greetng
only, or allow the callers to leave messages.
• Press the softkey
MENU n dle mode.
• Press the softkey twce to reach ANSWERING SYSTEM. Press the
softkey SELECT to confirm.
• Press the softkey twce to reach RECORD OPTIONS and press SELECT
to select.
• Use the softkey or to toggle between RECORD MESSAGE and
GREETING ONLY. The current settng s hghlghted. Press the softkey
SELECT to confirm, and there will be a confirmation tone.
• When n
GREETING
ONLY mode,
REC OFF wll
dsplay on
the base unt
screen.