AT&T EL52250 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Telephone settings
Remote access code
To access your answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone,
you need to enter a two-digit number (00-99). Unless you change it, the
remote access code is 19.
To change the remote access code:
Follow steps 1-3 in Number of rings on page 17.
Press DIR or CID to scroll to >REMOTE CODE, then
press MENU/SELECT.
Press DIR or CID to select the remote access code, or
use the dial pad keys to enter the correct number (00-99).
Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your setting. A confirmation tone sounds.
NOTE: For more details about the feature remote access, refer to Remote access on page 51.
Message alert tone
When the message alert tone is set to ON, and there is at least one new
message, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds. Unless you change it,
the message alert tone is set to off.
To change the setting:
Follow steps 1-3 in Number of rings on page 17.
Press DIR or CID to scroll to >MSG ALERT TONE, then
press MENU/SELECT.
Press DIR or CID to choose between ON and OFF.
Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your setting. A confirmation tone sounds.
NOTES:
The message alert tone beeps only if all the conditions below are met:
Answering system is on.
Message alert tone setting is on.
There are new messages.
To temporarily turn off the message alert tone, see Temporarily turning off the message
alert tone on page 45.
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Answering system settings
REMOTE CODE
19
MSG ALERT TONE
>OFF