AT&T 5870 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY
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ANSWERING SYSTEM
Problem Solution
If CL appears in the You need to reset the clock. The
Message Window: answering system clock is not set
automatically with incoming Caller ID
information.
Problem Solution
If the system does not • Make sure you are calling from a touch
respond to commands tone phone. When you dial a number,
from a remote touch you should hear tones. If you hear clicks
tone phone: instead, the phone is not a touch tone
telephone.
• The answering system may not detect the
Remote Access Code while your
announcement is playing. Try waiting until
the announcement is over before entering
the code.
• Make sure you enter your Remote Access
Code correctly.
• There may be noise or interference on
the phone line you are using. Press keys
firmly.
Problem Solution
If your outgoing • When you record your announcement,
announcement isn’t make sure you speak in a normal tone of
clear: voice, about nine inches from the base.
• Make sure there is no “background” noise
(TV, music, etc.) while you are recording.
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