Panasonic KXTG6461FX Operating Guide
Answering System
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Answering system
The answering system can answer and record
calls for you when you are unavailable to answer
the phone.
You can also set the unit to play a greeting
message but not to record caller messages by
selecting “Greeting Only” as the recording
time setting (page 35).
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calls for you when you are unavailable to answer
the phone.
You can also set the unit to play a greeting
message but not to record caller messages by
selecting “Greeting Only” as the recording
time setting (page 35).
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Only 1 person can access the answering system
(listen to messages, record a greeting message,
etc.) at a time.
(listen to messages, record a greeting message,
etc.) at a time.
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When callers leave messages, the unit records
the day and time of each message. Make sure
the date and time have been set correctly (page
14).
the day and time of each message. Make sure
the date and time have been set correctly (page
14).
Memory capacity
The total recording capacity (including your
greeting message) is about 17 minutes. A
maximum of 64 messages can be recorded.
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greeting message) is about 17 minutes. A
maximum of 64 messages can be recorded.
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If message memory becomes full:
– “Messages Full” is shown on the base unit
– “Messages Full” is shown on the base unit
and handset display.
– The answer on indicator on the base unit
flashes rapidly when the answering system is
turned on.
turned on.
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When the message memory becomes full:
– If you use the pre-recorded greeting
– If you use the pre-recorded greeting
message, the unit automatically switches to
another pre-recorded greeting message
asking callers to call again later.
another pre-recorded greeting message
asking callers to call again later.
– If you recorded your own greeting message,
the same message is still announced to
callers even though their messages are not
recorded.
callers even though their messages are not
recorded.
Turning the answering
system on/off
system on/off
Press {s} to turn on/off the answering system.
1
8
(middle soft key)
2
{V}
/{^}: “Answer System” i M
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{V}
/{^}: Select “Answer On” or “Answer
Off”. i M i {ih}
Note for base unit and handset:
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When the answering system is turned on, the
answer on indicator on the base unit lights up
and D is displayed next to the battery icon on
the handset.
answer on indicator on the base unit lights up
and D is displayed next to the battery icon on
the handset.
Call screening
While a caller is leaving a message, you can listen
to the call through the base unit’s or handset’s
speaker. To adjust the speaker volume, press {^}
or {V} repeatedly.
You can answer the call by lifting the corded
handset from the base unit or pressing {C} on
the handset. Call screening can be set for each
handset and/or base unit.
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to the call through the base unit’s or handset’s
speaker. To adjust the speaker volume, press {^}
or {V} repeatedly.
You can answer the call by lifting the corded
handset from the base unit or pressing {C} on
the handset. Call screening can be set for each
handset and/or base unit.
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To turn this feature off, see page 35.
Greeting message
When the unit answers a call, a greeting message
is played to callers.
You can use either:
– your own greeting message
– a pre-recorded greeting message
is played to callers.
You can use either:
– your own greeting message
– a pre-recorded greeting message
Recording your greeting message
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8
(middle soft key)
2
{V}
/{^}: “Answer System” i M
Available for:
KX-TG6461
KX-TG6461
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Base unit
Y
Handset
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Base unit / Y Handset
Y
Handset
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