Operating the FRITZ!Box Answering Machine Using the Voice Menu

The FRITZ!Box answering machine can be operated on the voice menu of connected telephones, for instance, to switch it on and off or to listen to messages. Navigate in the voice menu using the telephone keys 0 - 9 and #.

Instructions: Operating the Answering Machine Using the Voice Menu

  1. Press the call button on the telephone or pick up the receiver.
  2. Press the following keys:
    Answering MachineKeys
    1 **600
    2 **601
    3 **602
    4 **603
    5 **604
  3. Follow the voice menu. You can also simply press a key without waiting for the prompts.

Overview of the Voice Menu

KeyFunction   
1 Play back messages    3 Return caller's call  
5 Delete message  
7 To previous message  
9 To next message  
2 Delete all messages      
3 Switch the answering machine on and off      
4 Record a greeting 1   Greeting for recording mode
2   Greeting for announcement mode
3   Goodby message for recording mode
  1 Listen to available greetings > Select greeting with 2
  5 Delete greeting/announcement
  8 Start recording > End recording with 1
5 Enabling Recording or Announcement Mode (callers cannot leave any messages)      
0 Listen to messages in current menu from the beginning      
# Back to main menu