AT&T ATTTL92273 Telephone User Manual


 
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Answering system
About the answering system
Message capacity
The answering system can record and store up to 99 messages. Each message
can be up to 3 minutes in length depending on the message length set.
The total storage capacity for the announcement, messages and memos is
approximately 14 minutes. The actual recording time depends on individual
message characteristics. Messages remain available for replay until you
delete them.
Voice prompts
The system provides voice prompts to guide you through the setup procedures
at the telephone base or handset, message playback, remote access and
recording outgoing announcements.
Call screening
To screen calls at the telephone base:
If the answering system and call screening are on, the announcement and the
incoming message broadcast at the telephone base when a call is answered by
the answering system.
Options while a message is being recorded:
Press /VOLUME/ on the telephone base to adjust the call
screening volume.
Press /PLAY/STOP to temporarily turn off the call screening.
To screen calls at the cordless handset:
If the answering system is on and your answering system is recording a
message, press SCREEN to screen the call on your handset and the handset
displays the caller ID information. If you do not subscribe to caller ID service,
the handset shows Home Incoming call.
Options while a message is being recorded:
Press CID/VOLUME or DIR/VOLUME on the handset to adjust the call
screening volume.
Press OFF/CANCEL or SILENCE to temporarily silence the call screening.
Press SCREEN to temporarily turn on the call screening if call screening is
set to off.
Press /SPEAKER to broadcast the announcement and the incoming
message through the speakerphone. Press again to turn off the speakerphone.