Sony SPP-A5000 - Manual (Page 49)

Using the toll-saver feature--------------------------------
When the RINGER SELECT switch is set to TS, if any new
messages are recorded, the phone will answer after three rings. If
no new messages are recorded, it will answer after flve rings.
When you call from a pushbutton phone and hear more than
three rings, you will know that there are no new messages and
you can then hang up, saving you the cost of the call.
For more information, see also "Selecting the ringer mode"
section (page 38).
Using the forget-to-set feature----------------------------
If you left home and later realized that you forgot to turn the
answering function on, you can turn it on by calling the
answering machine and l^ng it ring for 10 rings. The answering
machine will automatically answer a call after
10 rings even if
the answering function is off.
The answering function will renaain on for all subsequent calls.
Control codes for remote operations
Task Control code
Play back new messages. ® ®
Repeat the current message.
If the operation is done within the first three seconds of a message, the phone will
jump to the previous message instead.
®®
Skip to the beginning of the next message. (DCS)
Erase messages.
To erase a specific message, press <D, d) while the message is being played back.
To erase all messages that have been played back, press d), (D when your phone
is waiting for further codes.
®®
Record a new greeting (up to about a minute).
To record, proceed as follows:
1 Press (i), <D,
2 When you hear the recorded instructions and a long beep, start speaking.
3 When you finish, press ®, ® or hang up to stop recording.
If you stop recording, you will hear your new greeting for confirmation.
®<z>
Turn on the answering function so that callers can record messages. ®(!D
Turn off the answering function so that incoming calls are not answered. ® (H)
Interrupt the current operation.
Your phone waits for further codes.
<S)<S)
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