Answering system – GE dect 6.0 User Manual

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Answering system

This section explains how to set up your answering system. Before you

begin the setup process, please make sure that the answering system

is on.

Turning the answering system on or off

Using a cordless handset
1. Press

.

2. Press

or

to select ANS SYSTEM and then press

.

3. Press

again to select ANSWER ON/OFF.

4. Press

or

to select ON or OFF, and then press

.

Using the telephone base

Press

on the telephone base to turn the answering system on or

off. The

button will light when the answering system is on.

Answering system and voice mail

You telephone has a built-in answering system and voicemail indicator

(if you subscribe to voicemail offered by your telephone service

provider). They are independent features and each alerts you to new

messages differently.
To listen to your voicemail, follow the instructions provided by your

voicemail service provider. To listen to messages recorded on your

answering system, refer to page 58.

Message capacity

The answering system can record up to 59 messages. Each message

can be up to 3 minutes in length, and the total recording time is 20

minutes approximately.

Outgoing Announcement (OGA)

When the answering system answers a call, the pre-recorded outgoing

announcement is played to the caller unless you have recorded your

own outgoing announcement.

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