Answering system features (overview)The hub features a built-in answering system that can answer calls received on your landline after acertain number of rings. When it answers a call, it plays a greeting message and can then record callermessages. Messages are stored in the hub, and you can play them back even when you are away fromhome. The answering system cannot answer calls when you are already talking on the landline.Note:R In order for the answering system to answer calls, the hub must be connected to your landline. Forinformation about phone line connection, refer to the System Setup Guide included with your hub.R In order to access the answering system using the app, your mobile device must be connected to thesame wireless network as the hub. These features are not available when using the app away fromhome.Recording capacityA maximum of 64 messages can be recorded. The total recording capacity varies by model, from 30–40 minutes.Note:R The following occur if the recording memory becomes full.– A beep will sound.– A memory full announcement will be heard.– If you use a pre-recorded greeting message, the hub will answer calls with a different pre-recordedmessage that asks callers to call again later. (If you have recorded your own greeting message, itwill continue to be played for callers.) No new messages will be recorded.Turning the answering system on and offActivating the answering systemYou must activate the answering system before you can use it. The answering system is disabled bydefault.1 From the [Home Network] app home screen, tap [Settings].2 Tap [Answering Device].R Names of features and settings may vary depending on your mobile device’s language settings.The [Answering Device] setting may be called [Answering System].3 Tap [Settings].4 Turn on the [Answering Device] switch.R Names of features and settings may vary depending on your mobile device’s language settings.The [Answering Device] setting may be called [Answering System].Turning the answering system on and offThis setting determines whether the answering system answers landline calls when you do not answerthem.1 From the [Home Network] app home screen, tap [Phone].2 Open the [More] screen.3 Tap [Connect to Answering Device].R Names of features and settings may vary depending on your mobile device’s language settings.The [Connect to Answering Device] setting may be called [Connect to Answering System].84Using the app