Key Operation2 Skip message (during playback)4 Play new messages5 Play all messages9 Stop playback*2Start voice guidance*30 Turn answering system off*4 Erase currently playing message*5 Erase all messages*# End remote operation(or hang up)*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of amessage, the previous message is played.*2 For English voice guidance only*3 For Spanish voice guidance onlyTurning on the answering systemremotely1 Dial your phone number from a touch-tonephone.2 Let the phone ring 15 times.R A long beep is heard.3 Enter your remote access code within 10seconds after the long beep.R The greeting message is played back.R You can either hang up, or enter yourremote access code again and beginremote operation (page 43).Answering system settingsCall screeningHandset / Base unitWhile a caller is leaving a message, you can listento the call through the unit’s speaker.To adjust the speaker volume, press MDN or MCNrepeatedly.You can answer the call by:– lifting the corded handset from the base unit, or– pressing M N on the handset.Call screening can be set for each unit. Thedefault setting is “On”.1 MMENUN#3102 MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN3 Proceed with the operation for your unit.Handset: MOFFNBase unit: MEXITNNumber of rings before the unitanswers a callYou can change the number of times the phonerings “Ring count” before the unit answerscalls. You can select 2 to 7 rings, or “Tollsaver”.The default setting is “4 rings”.“Toll saver”: The unit’s answering systemanswers at the end of the 2nd ring when newmessages have been recorded, or at the end ofthe 5th ring when there are no new messages. Ifyou call your phone from outside to listen to newmessages (page 43), you know that there are nonew messages when the phone rings for the 3rdtime. You can then hang up without being chargedfor the call.You can configure this setting using either thebase unit or one of the handsets.Handset / Base unit1 MMENUN#2112 MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN3 Proceed with the operation for your unit.Handset: MOFFNBase unit: MEXITNFor landline voicemail service subscribersIf you subscribe to a flat-rate service package thatincludes Caller ID, call waiting, voicemail, andunlimited local/regional/long distance calls, pleasenote the following:R To use the voicemail service provided by yourphone service provider rather than the unit’sanswering system, turn off the answeringsystem (page 39).R To use this unit’s answering system rather thanthe voicemail service provided by your phoneservice provider, please contact your phoneservice provider to deactivate your voicemailservice.If your phone service provider cannot do this:– Set this unit’s “Ring count” setting so thatthis unit’s answering system answers callsbefore the voicemail service of your phoneservice provider does. It is necessary tocheck the number of rings required to activate44 For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/supportAnswering SystemTGF35x(en)_1205_ver041.pdf 44 2014/12/05 21:38:32