AT&T SL82418, SL82218 user manual Remote access, Remote commands

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Answering system

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.

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

1Press to listen to all messages.

2Press to hear only new messages.

3Press to delete the current message (during playback).

3 3 Press twice to delete all old messages.

4Press to repeat the current message (during playback).

4 4 Press twice to listen the previous message.

5Press to stop any operation (including recording).

*5 Press to listen to a list of remote commands.

6Press to skip to the next message (during playback).

*7 Press to record a new announcement.

0Press to turn the answering system on or off.

8Press 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.

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Contents User’s manual On your purchase of this AT&T product Canada, dial 1 866Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following itemsTable of contents Appendix Quick reference guide handset DIR / CIDUSE indicator Quick reference guide telephone baseInstallation preparation Avoid placing the telephone base too close toTelephone base & charger installation Telephone base installationCharger installation 800 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 866Battery Battery installation & chargingBattery indicators Battery status Action Shows Place in chargerCharge light SideupTo attach the belt clip Belt clip & optional headsetTo remove the belt clip Mounting bracket procedure Desktop to wall mount installationUpper keeper tab location Cord routing Wall mount to desktop installation Unbundled cordsLower keeper tabs Mounting bracket procedure Handset settings Ringer volumeRinger tone Key toneLanguage Press DIR / CID to select ENGLISH, Francais or EspanolTo clear voicemail indication Visual message waiting voicemail indicatorCLR VOICEMAIL, then press MENU/SELECT Temporary ringer silencing Handset operation Auto off Last number redialHandset locator Press Handset Locator on the telephone baseCall waiting Volume controlOptions while on calls Multiple handset use not for model SL82118Mute Directory Chain dialingCaller ID history call log Model SL82218 IntercomModels SL82318/SL82418/SL82518/SL82558/ SL82658 To end the intercom call Unable to Call TRY AgainCall transfer using intercom OFF/CLEAR, PHONE/FLASH, or INTModels SL82318/SL82418/SL82518/SL82558 SL82658 Capacity About the directoryShared directory Exiting the directoryCreating directory entries To create a new directory entryKey Directory review To review directory entriesDirectory search To search by nameTo delete an entry To dial, delete or edit entriesDisplay dial To edit an entryCaller ID operation Information about caller ID with call waitingHow the caller ID history call log works Missed new calls indicator Memory matchTo dial from the caller ID history To review the caller ID historyTo review the caller ID history Other optionsAbout the answering system Answering system and voicemailMessage capacity Voice promptsTo check day & time Day & time announcementTo set day & time Call screening at the telephone base Answering system modeCall intercept To play your current outgoing announcement Outgoing announcementsTo record a new outgoing announcement To delete your outgoing announcement Answering system setup Number of rings Remote access code Base ringerMessage alert tone Temporarily turning off the message alert tone Options during playback Message playback To delete all old messages Recording & playing memos To play back a memoMessage counter displays Message counter displaysRemote access Remote commandsHandset tones Screen icons, lights & tonesScreen icons & alert tones Telephone base tonesHandset display screen messages Screen display messagesCharging Adding and registering handsets To register a handset to your telephone base Replacing a handset You may need to deregister your handsets ifTaking care of your telephone MaintenanceCleaning your telephone Avoid waterImportant safety information Especially about cordless telephones Pacemaker patients Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersEspecially about telephone answering systems FCC Part 68 and Acta Industry Canada FCC Part What does this limited warranty cover? Limited warrantyHow long is the limited warranty period? How do you get warranty service? Other limitations Telephone operating range Technical specificationsDect 6.0 digital technology Extended range and clarityTroubleshooting To Battery installation and charging pages 8-9 in thisConnecting Charge light is off in this Troubleshooting guide If your phone is plugged in with a modem or a surge Troubleshooting Voicemail light is flashing and I don’t Troubleshooting Day not set Troubleshooting Index Index Remote access wallet card Action Remote command