GE 25893 - Manual (Page 13)

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R
ECORDING THE
O
UTGOING
A
NNOUNCEMENT
For best results when recording, you should be about nine inches from the
microphone, and eliminate as much background noise as possible.
1. Make sure the answering system is ON.
2. Press and hold the announce button.
3. Begin speaking after you hear the beep.
4. Release the button when you finish your announcement.
NOTE: If you choose not to record an outgoing announcement, a default
announcement plays instead. To return to the default announcement after you
have recorded your own outgoing announcement, press the announce button
and release it when you hear the beep.
Sample Outgoing Announcement
Hi, this is (use your name here), I can't answer the phone right now, so please leave your
name, number and a brief message after the tone, and I'll get back to you. Thanks.
R
EVIEWING THE
A
NNOUNCEMENT
Press and release announce button to review your outgoing announcement.
R
ING
S
ELECT
Set the RING SELECT switch on the back of the unit to choose the number
of times you want the phone to ring before the answering system answers
the call. You can choose 3 rings or 5 rings.
A
NSWERING
S
YSTEM
O
PERATION
This section discusses the buttons and features on the answering system.
M
ESSAGES
I
NDICATOR
The MESSAGES indicator shows you how many new messages you
have received, and the indicator blinks when new messages are
received. The answer on/off button must be on in order for the
MESSAGES indicator to work.