AT&T SL82658 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Answering system
Answering system setup
Message alert tone
When the message alert tone is set to On, and
there is at least one new message, the telephone
base will beep every 10 seconds. Unless you
change it, the message alert tone is set to off.
To change the setting:
1. Press SETUP four times. The system will
announce "Message alert tone," followed by the
current setting, and then "To change the setting
press SKIP or REPEAT; to continue setup, press
SETUP."
2. Press SKIP or REPEAT to alter between on
and off.
3. Press SETUP to save your selection and move
to the next menu option.
-OR-
Press
PLAY/STOP to save your selection
and exit the menu.
Temporarily turning off the message alert tone
Pressing any telephone base key (except
HANDSET LOCATOR) will temporarily silence
the message alert tone.
If you press DELETE when in idle mode, there
will be a voice prompt to direct you to press
DELETE again to delete all old messages,
and the message alert tone will be temporarily
silenced.
The message alert tone will be re-activated with
the next incoming message.
NOTE: The message
alert tone will beep only if all
the conditions below are met:
Answering system is on.
Message alert tone setting
is on.
There are new messages.