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Operating the answering machine of the Gigaset E495 base station
Gigaset E490/E495 / GBR / A31008-M2105-L101-2-7619 / answering_m.fm / 04.01.2011
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rsion 4, 16.0
9
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Setting up the answering
machine
The answering machine has already been
preset at the factory. Make individual set-
tings using the handset.
Ring delay/cost saving function for
remote operation
You can set when you want the answering
machine to accept a call.
The options are:
No delay
, after
10 sec.
,
18
sec.
or
30 sec.
and the cost-saving setting
Automatic
.
In
Automatic
mode, the following applies
for ring delay:
u
If there are no new messages, the answer-
ing machine answers a call after 18 sec-
onds.
u
If new messages are present, the answer-
ing machine accepts a call after
10 sec-
onds
.
When operating remotely you can tell after
approx. 15 seconds that there are no new
messages (otherwise the answering
machine would already have accepted your
call). There will be no call charges if you hang
up now.
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Voice Mail
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Ring Delay
r
Select
No delay
/
10 sec.
/
18
sec.
/
30 sec.
/
Automatic
.
§Save§
Press the display key.
a
Press
and
hold
(idle status).
Please note:
You can configure your telephone so that
the
first
ring is
suppressed
on all calls
(
¢
page 36). The time set for ring delay
therefore does not indicate how long the
phone rings before the answering machine
accepts the call.
Setting the recording time
You can set the maximum recording time of
a message. The options are:
1
,
2
,
3
mins or
Maximum
.
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Message
Length
r
Select the recording time.
§Save§
Press the display key.
Setting the recording quality
Set the quality you require for your record-
ings. The options are:
Long Play
,
High
,
Excel-
lent
. If the quality is higher, the maximum
recording time is reduced.
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Voice Mail
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Recording
Quality
r
Select the recording quality.
§Save§
Press the display key.
Resetting fast access for the
answering machine using
key 1
The integrated answering machine has
already been preset for fast access at the fac-
tory. However, if you have set the network
mailbox for fast access (
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page 44), you can
reset this setting.
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Voice Mail
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Set Key 1
Answer Machine
/
Network Mailb.
Select and press
§OK§
.
a
Press
and
hold
(idle status).
After you have selected the network mailbox
or the answering machine, press and
hold
key
. You will be connected directly.
The setting for fast access applies to all
Gigaset E49H handsets.