AT&T SL82558 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Answering system
Remote access
You can access your answering system remotely
by dialing your home telephone number from any
touch-tone telephone.
To remotely access your answering system:
1. Dial your telephone number from any touch-
tone telephone.
2. When the system answers, enter the two digit
remote access code (19 is the default code,
see page 50 to change it).
• If you have new messages, the system will
automatically announce the number of new
messages and then begin to play them.
3. You can also enter the following remote
commands.
Remote commands
1 Press to listen to all messages.
2 Press to hear only new messages.
3 Press to delete the current message
(during playback).
3 3 Press twice to delete all old messages.
4 Press to repeat the current message
(during playback).
4 4 Press twice to listen the previous message.
5 Press to stop any operation (including
recording).
* 5 Press to listen to a list of remote
commands.
6 Press to skip to the next message (during
playback).
* 7 Press to record a new announcement.
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Press to turn the answering system on or off.
8 Press to end remote access (the call will
be terminated).
4. Hang up to end the call and save all undeleted
messages.
Cut out the remote access wallet card at the back
of this user’s manual for quick reference.
NOTES:
1. If a valid remote access
code is not entered,
the call will be ended
automatically.
2. If you pause for more
than four seconds during
remote access, you
will hear a help menu
listing all features and
commands. If there is no
command for another 20
seconds, the call will end
automatically.
3. If you want to delete
all the old messages
remotely, press 3 twice in
remote standby mode.
4. If the memory is full, after
10 rings the answering
system will answer and
announce "Memory is
full. Enter the remote
access code." Enter your
remote access code to
access the messages and
announcements.