AT&T 1739 Answering Machine User Manual


 
In case of difficulty
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Ifyouhavedifficultyoperatingthistelephone,trythesuggestionsbelow.ForCustomer
Service,topurchaseaccessoriesortoobtainreplacementparts,visitourwebsiteat
www.telephones.att.comorcall1(800)222-3111.InCanadadial1(866)288-4268.
Pleaseretainyourreceiptasyourproofofpurchase.
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION
Messages are
incomplete
• Thesystemcanacceptmessagesofuptothreeminutes.
• Ifacallerleavesalongmessage,partofitmightbelost
whenthesystemdisconnectsthecallafterthreeminutes.
• Ifthecallerpausesforlongerthansevenseconds,the
systemstopsrecordinganddisconnectsthecall.
• Ifthesystem’smemoryfillsupwhenrecordingamessage,
thesystemstopsanddisconnectsthecall.
System does not answer
after correct number of
rings
• Ifthetollsaverfeatureison,thenumberofringschanges
fromfourtotwo,orsixtofour,whentherearenew
messageswaiting.
• Insomecases,thesystemmightbeaffectedbythe
ringingsystemusedbythelocaltelephonecompany.
• Ifthesystem’smemoryisfullorthesystemisoff,the
systemanswersafter10rings.Ifthesetisinfeaturesetup
modeandacallcomesin,thesetwillnotanswerthe
calluntilyoupressPLAY/STOPorthesetuptimeouthas
elapsed.
System will not record
messages
• Whenthememoryisfull,somesavedmessagesmustbe
deletedbeforenewmessagescanberecorded.
Incoming messages are not
heard during recording
• PressVOLUME untilthedesiredvolumeisreached.