Panasonic KX-TC1871ALB - Manual (Page 28)

“ Preparing the Answering System
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Selecting the Number of Rings
You can select the number of times the unit rings before the answering
system answers a call, from “2” to “7” or “Toll saver”*.
Your phone comes from the factory set to “Toll saver”.
1 Press (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH) .
2 Press (›) or (‹) repeatedly until the arrow
points to “ Program ”.
3 Press FWD/EDIT (fl) ( Yes key).
4 Press (›) or (‹) repeatedly until the arrow
points to “ TAD program ”.
5 Press FWD/EDIT
(fl) ( Yes key).
≥ The base unit display shows the answering
system function menu.
6 Press (2) .
≥ The current setting is displayed on the base
unit.
7 Press (0) , or (2) to (7) to set the number of rings.
0: Selects “Toll saver”.
2–7: The unit will answer after the selected number of rings.
8 Press FWD/EDIT (fl) ( Save key).
≥ A beep sounds.
≥ To return to the standby mode, press
(FUNCTION/EXIT/CH)
.
*Toll saver
When you call the unit from a touch tone telephone:
If the unit answers on the 2nd ring, there is at least one new message.
If the unit answers on the 4th ring, there are no new messages.
Hang up when you hear the 3rd ring. This will save you the toll
charge for the call.
Ringer volume
1 Program
43 1 =Yes
1 Save DIRECT#
Set recall time
43 1 =Yes
1 TAD program
43 1 =Yes
Answering
system setting.
See base unit.
1 Save directory
Calling pager
43 1 =Yes
Number of rings
:Toll saver
Base unit display
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