A system and method for remotely controlling the call monitoring functions performed by an automated call placement system and an ACP incorporating the system or the method. The lower electrode, the auxiliary electrode, the piezoelectricelectrostrictive film, and the upper electrode are layered in that order on the ceramic substrate. As an interpreter of the messaging content that is passed through the telematics system, the system eliminates the need for a user to manually manipulate a texting device, or to read such a device.