AT&T 1718 Answering Machine User Manual


 
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FEATURE SETUP
Feature Setup
1 To enter Feature Setup mode, press
and hold S until the system
announces “Number of rings.
2 Press and release S until the
system announces the feature you
want to set.
3 Press and release or
until the system announces the setting
you want. Refer to the Feature
Summary for options.
4 Press and release S to set up the
next feature listed on the Feature
Summary
— OR —
Press and release P to exit
Feature Setup.
The new settings will be saved.
Feature Summary
Feature/System Announces Options
Announce Select Choose from Announcement A or Announce Only.
“Selected announcement is...” Select “Announcement A” when you want the
system to record callers’ messages. Select
“Announce Only” when you want the system to
play an announcement and then hang up.
If you select “Announcement A” and do not record
an announcement, the system plays a pre-recorded
announcement: “Hello. Please leave a message
after the tone.”
If you select “Announce Only” and do not record
an announcement, the system will answer after 10
rings and announce “No announcement.
See “Record Your Announcement” under OPERATION
for recording instructions.
Ring Select Choose how many times the line will ring before the
system answers a call.
“Number of rings is...” Set for 2 to 7 rings, or choose Toll Saver 2/4 or Toll
Saver 4/6.
When set to Toll Saver 2/4, the system answers
after four rings when you have no new messages
and after two rings when you do. Toll Saver 4/6
causes the system to answer after six rings when
you have no new messages and after four rings
when you do.