This is a straightforward stand alone answering machine with limited features and a sizeable 40-minute storage capacity. Each message is stamped with the time and date, and the unit can hold both incoming messages and voice memos. Messages can be played or screened aloud . Should you receive a message that's difficult to hear, there is a variable-speed playback option in order to slow things down. Incoming calls are stored in a flash memory with Message Guard to avoid losing messages in a power outage, and you can retrieve messages remotely. Other features include: volume control, an LED message counter, toll saver, and an audible message alert. brand new. paid $40 on amazon let me know if you need one.rose4mom52@yahoo.com