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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00
Digital Answering Machine
User Guide
This product is intended for connection to analogue public switched telephone
networks and private switchboards in the United Kingdom.
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Please open this page for an ‘at a glance’ guide to your Response 15 Plus.
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 At a glance Stop Use to record and check your Answer on off personal outgoing Switches the message. answering Stops message machine on playback, and off. Also recording of lets you set memos and your the number of outgoing message. rings before calls are Delete answered. Lets you delete individual Skip messages or Skips backwards all messages. through your Also lets you set messages and check the during playback. day and time. Answer Play on/off Sk
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Key features 18 minutes recording capacity Time saver Offers the benefits of digital recording. You can set your Response 15 Plus so that it will answer after 2 rings if Message counter messages have been left. If there are no new messages it will answer after 6 Allows you to see if the machine is on or rings. During remote access this allows off, how many messages have been left, you to hang up before your Response 15 or when the memory is full. Plu
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 In this guide At a glance 1 Key features 2 Introduction 4 Setting up 5 Safety instructions 7 Using your Response 15 Plus 8 Answer machine controls 8 Outgoing message (OGM) 9 Receiving messages 11 Call screening 13 Remote access 14 Your security code 14 Menu for remote access 15 Help 16 Guide to the display 18 General information 19 Guarantee 19 Technical information 20 Switchboard compatibility 20 Wall mounting template 21 Index 23 Please note In this
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Introduction Your Response 15 Plus has been designed for ease of use and made to the high standards set by BT You can expect your Response 15 Plus For your records to give you many years of trouble-free service. Date of purchase: Please read the instructions carefully before use and keep this User Guide for future reference. Place of purchase: Unpacking your Serial number (on the underside of the unit): Response 15 Plus If anything is missing, pleas
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Setting up Follow these steps to set up your Response 15 Plus ready for use Plan the location of your 3 Plug the adaptor into Response 15 Plus a mains power socket Situate your Response 15 Plus close enough to the phone and mains power sockets so that both cables will reach. 1 Check your telephone wall socket The display will flash for 20 seconds. It will then show the normal ‘no messages’ display. The display will flash slowly until any button is p
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BATTERY Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Place the back-up battery in the 6. You can now plug your compartment on the underside of your telephone into your Response 15 Plus. Response 15 Plus USE ONLY APPROVED TELEPHONE 9V DC ADAPTOR You will now be able to use your Please note telephone as normal. Your Response 15 Plus battery low light, Your Response 15 Plus is now ready located beside the display, indicates to use. back-up battery strength. The LED will light up when the battery
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Safety instructions General Environmental • Simply clean your Response 15 Plus • Do not expose to direct sunlight. with a damp (not wet) cloth, or an • The product may heat up. This is antistatic wipe. Never use household normal. However, we recommend polish as this may damage the product. that you do not place the product on Never use a dry cloth as this may antique/veneered wood to avoid cause static shock. damage. • Only use the power supply includ
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Using your Response 15 Plus Volume Press to increase the + + Answering machine controls volume. – Volume Press – to decrease the To switch the answering volume. machine on and off As you press, a beep sounds at the level you are selecting. When the volume is at its Press buttons in the order shown. highest or lowest level you will Answer Press and release the Answer hear 2 beeps. on/off on/off button. Your Response 15 Plus will announce ‘Answer off.’
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 To set the day Still pressing the Delete button, Skip Press and hold the Delete press either the Skip button Delete button. Your Response 15 Plus or the Skip button to move Skip will announce the current day. forwards or backwards through the minutes. When you hear Still pressing the Delete button, the correct minute, release the Skip press either the Skip button Delete button. or the Skip button to move Skip forwards or backwards Your
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 To record your outgoing To check your outgoing message message Press and release the Stop You can record your own Stop button. outgoing message to replace the pre-recorded message. If Your Response 15 Plus will beep you record your own message, and play back your outgoing the pre-recorded message will message. It will then beep again be automatically removed and and return to ‘answer on’ mode. stored in the memory, in case you wish to reinstate it. To
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 will announce the answer delay Call counter options and display the number of rings. The counter will display the When you hear your desired number of messages that have setting, release the Answer been recorded in the memory. on/off button. After 2 seconds If you have received 10 or more your Response 15 Plus will messages the display will flash announce the new answer 9 to indicate this. See page 18 delay setting and then return for a guide to the di
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Press the Skip button once Skip Note to return to the start of the Your Response 15 Plus has a total current message. recording time of 18 minutes. If the Press the Skip button twice Skip memory capacity becomes full, the message to return to the start of the indicator will display ‘F’ and your previous message. Response 15 Plus will go into ‘answer off’ mode. Callers will hear the announcement To delete individual messages ‘Memory full, thank
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Call screening To record a memo message Your Response 15 Plus can answer a call A personal memo can be for you, allowing you to identify the caller recorded on your Response 15 and decide whether to take the call. Plus and left as a message for another user. Memos can be of Make sure the volume is set to an audible any length, up to a maximum level. (See page 8). recording capacity (18 minutes), When the phone rings, let your Response but you should ke
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Remote access You can switch on and operate your Response 15 Plus from another TouchTone phone to play back your messages and memos Your security code If you take more than 8 seconds to enter a number, the Response 15 Plus will To help keep your messages private, announce ‘Thank you for calling’ and your Response 15 Plus requires you disconnect the line. to enter a 2-digit Security Code before you can play back your messages. If you have no messages,
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 To skip forwards to the next Please note message If the memory is full, you will have to delete some messages before your Response During message playback: 15 Plus will switch to ‘answer on’ mode. KEYPAD Press the 6 button. After you hear the ‘memory full’ announcement, you have 8 seconds to You can move forward two enter your security code. You can then messages by pressing the 6 delete messages, see ‘To delete messages’, button twice, move forward 3
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Help If you have any problems using your Response 15 Plus, this section gives you the most common solutions Call counter does not light up You experience a power cut Check that your Response 15 Plus is If a working battery is installed inside correctly connected to the mains and your answering machine, its settings that the power cable is inserted correctly and messages should be saved until into the back of your Response 15 Plus. power resumes. It wil
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 To reset If you encounter a problem and your Response 15 Plus will not respond to any button presses, remove the battery then turn off the power for 10 seconds. Turning the power back on will reset your Response 15 Plus to answer-on mode. Ensure that your Response 15 Plus is connected to the mains power before you insert the back-up battery. All messages will be lost when resetting your Response 15 Plus. 17
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Response 15+ - Edition 5 – 26th October ’00 Guide to the display Response 15 Plus Message counter display shows Power off -- Power up or reset (about 8 seconds) ––(flashing) –– Power on – answer-off mode –- Answer-on mode – no messages – (flashing slowly), then 1 to 9 after reset (according to number of messages recorded following reset) until a button is pressed Answer-on mode, 0-9 messages – normal use 0 to 9 Answer-on mode, more than 9 messages 9 (flashing) Message recording (memo, outgoing
