GE 27951 - Manual (Page 16)

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. Plug one end of the straight telephone line cord into the jack on
the bottom of the base.
5. Feed the line cord through the groove and plug the end into the
modular telephone jack.
6. Slip the mounting holes (on the bottom of the base) over the
wall plate posts and firmly slide the unit down into place.
Answering System Setup
This section shows you how to set up your answering system to
receive incoming calls. Before you begin the set up process, you
must turn on the answering system.
• Press the
ANS ON/OFF button to turn the answering system
on and off. The Message Indicator lights when the answering
system is on. The indicator blinks when you have new
messages.
NOTE: The answering system displays “- -” when it is off.
Voice Instructions
If you need additional assistance; while in standby mode, press the
REVIEW button on the base and follow the voice instructions.
Speaker Volume
Use the VOLUME (5 or 6) buttons to adjust speaker volume
on the base to a comfortable level. L1 is the minimum speaker
volume and L8 is the maximum.
Recording the Outgoing Announcement
For best results when recording, you should be about nine inches
from the microphone, and eliminate as much background noise as
possible.
1. Press and hold the
ANNOUNCE button on the base until the
speaker announces “RECORD ANNOUNCEMENT AFTER TONE".
. Begin speaking after you hear the beep.