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29869
Digital Answerer
User's Guide
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EQUIPMENT APPROVAL INFORMATION Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request, provi
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SETTING THE SECURITY CODE .................. 10 EQUIPMENT APPROVAL INFORMATION .................... 2 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME .............................. 11 INTERFERENCE INFORMATION ................................ 2 ANSWERER OPERATION ..................................... 12 TABLE OF CONTENTS ......................................... 3 GREETING INDICATORS ................................. 12 MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS ..................... 4 ANSWER ON/OFF INDICATOR ............
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N O F U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A D FF / E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE BEFORE YOU BEGIN CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference. PARTS CHECKLIST Make sure your package includes the following items: MESSAGES PREVIOUS NEXT STOP PLAY PLAY 2 PLAY 4 3 PLAY 1 MIC Answerer AC power supply Wa
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INSTALLATION 1. Plug the telephone line cord into a modular wall jack. INSTALLATION INFORMATION • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network 2. Connect the telephone line cord from your interface. telephone into the jack on the back of the answerer • Use caution when installing or marked PHONE. (You don’t have to connect your modifying telephone lines. telephone
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOVING THE ANSWERER To move the answerer to a different location in the house, follow these instructions: 1. Disconnect the phone line or any phones you may have connected to the unit. 2. Install a battery, if you have not already done so. This will ensure that your messages are not lost. See “Installing the Battery” . 3. Go to the electrical outlet and unplug the power supply. DO NOT UNPLUG THE POWER JACK CONNECTED TO THE UNIT. If you do, all memory will be erased. 4.
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE Sample Multi-Mailbox Greeting: Hi, this is (use your name here). We can’t answer the phone right now, so please press 1 to direct your message to (name1), press 2 to direct your message to (name2), press 3 to to direct your message to (name3), press 4 to direct your message to (name4). Leave your name, number, and a brief message after the tone, and we’ll get back to you. Thanks for calling. 2.
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE SET NOTE: To exit review, press and release STOP. button CHANGING THE SETTINGS Press and hold the SET button to enter the change mode. The unit announces the current time and day. To change, press NEXT or PREVIOUS. To set and go on to the next item, press SET. NOTE: To scroll from one setting to the next, press MESSAGES and release SET. To exit the change list, press STOP. PREVIOUS NEXT STOP PLAY
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE SETTING THE RINGS TO ANSWER This feature is used to set the unit to answer a call after SET a specific number of rings. button The unit announces the rings to answer. To change, press NEXT or PREVIOUS. To set and go on to the next item, press SET. 1. Press and release NEXT or PREVIOUS until the unit announces and displays the correct number of rings for the answerer to pick up. 2. Once the rings t
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE SETTING THE INCOMING MESSAGE SET LENGTH button The message length is the length of time (in minutes) the caller has to leave a message. The unit announces and displays the current message length. To change, press NEXT or PREVIOUS. To set and go on to the next item, press SET. 1. Press and release NEXT or PREVIOUS until the unit announces and displays the correct incoming message length. MESSAGES P
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE 4. Once you have the desired third digit, press SET to SET button save it and move on to the fourth digit. 5. Press and release NEXT or PREVIOUS to choose the VOLUME fourth digit. Only the fourth digit will change. buttons 6. Once you have the desired fourth digit, press SET to save it. The answerer repeats all the settings. NOTE: To exit any menu, press and release STOP. Also, setup will cancel i
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M E T W MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE ANSWERER OPERATION ANSWER ON/OFF button GREETING buttons and indicators MESSAGES PREVIOUS NEXT STOP PLAY PLAY 2 PLAY 4 3 PLAY 1 MIC GREETING INDICATORS The GREETING indicators let you know what greeting will be used to answer a call. GREETING A indicator is on — Greeting A will be used. GREETING B indicator is on — Greeting B will be used. ANSWER ON/OFF INDICATOR The ANSWER ON/OFF indic
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE MESSAGES COUNTER The MESSAGES counter gives you a numeric display of how many messages you have. MESSAGES counter • MESSAGES counter has a number displayed (not flashing) –– No new messages. Shows total of old messages. • MESSAGES counter has a flashing number displayed –– There are new messages. Shows total of new and old messages. • MESSAGES counter has bars (--) –– Unit is off. MESSAGES • MESSA
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE PLAYING MESSAGES ERASE button You can play the messages in each individual mailbox separately. •To play messages, press and release the desired mailbox button. WHILE PLAYING MESSAGES •To stop playback, press and release STOP. •To restart the message that is playing, press and hold PREVIOUS. MESSAGES PREVIOUS NEXT •To listen to a previous message, press and release STOP PREVIOUS. PLAY PLAY 2
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE MESSAGE MOVE ERASE button The Message Move feature allows you to easily move messages from one mailbox to another. SCAN button 1. Press and release the desired mailbox where the message you want to move is located. 2. Press and release NEXT or PREVIOUS until the desired message to move is playing. 3. Press and release the mailbox button where you want the message to move. The unit announces the me
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE WHILE SCANNING MESSAGES ERASE button •To stop playback, press and release STOP. •To hear the complete message, press and release the mailbox button where the message is located before the unit goes on to the next message. •To restart the message, press and hold PREVIOUS. •To skip to the next message, press and release NEXT. •To erase the message, press and hold ERASE until the unit announces it ha
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE LEAVING A MEMO MEMO/ TWO WAY button This feature allows you to leave a memo for someone in a specific mailbox. 1. Press and release the MEMO/ TWO WAY button. The unit shows Lc on the display and asks you to select a mailbox. 2. Press and hold the desired mailbox button. Record after the tone. 3. Release the mailbox button when you finish. The unit treats the memo as a message, as the MESSAGES MES
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M E TW MO O / W A SC Y A N FO U R M A I L B O X ES MP TA S Y A /D FF E O M ON I T T CE E I S O V SE 3. Press and release the desired mailbox button. The MEMO/ TWO WAY conversation starts recording after the tone. button •To stop two-way record, press and release STOP or MEMO/TWO WAY. The unit treats the 2-way recorded conversation as a message, as the MESSAGES counter and mailbox indicator show. NOTE: The length of time for recording a conversation depends on how many messages are currently sto
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REMOTE ACCESS You can access your answerer from any touch-tone phone by entering your 4-digit security code (the default security code is 0123). The remote functions do not work with rotary or push-button pulse-dialing phones. You can cut out the wallet-size remote card near the back of the User’s Guide so you know the touch-tone commands when you're picking up messages from another location. To access your answerer: 1. Call your telephone number. 2. After you hear the beep that follows the gree
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GENERAL PRODUCT CARE To keep your answerer working and looking good, follow these guidelines: •Avoid putting it near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent lamps). • DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture. •Avoid dropping answerer and/or other rough treatment. • Clean with a soft cloth. • Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this will damage the finish. •Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship
