AT&T EL52210, EL52510, EL52500, EL52450 To delete all old messages at the telephone base

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Answering system operation

Message playback

To delete all old messages

Use this feature to delete all old messages. Once deleted, you cannot retrieve the deleted messages. New (unheard) messages cannot be deleted until you have listened to them.

NOTE: If there are no old messages and you press DELETE on the telephone base, the system announces, “You have no old message.” On the handset, when you select

DELETE ALL OLD, the screen shows NO MESSAGE.

To delete all old messages at the telephone base:

1. Press DELETE on the telephone base. The system announces, “To delete all old messages, press DELETE again.”

2. Press DELETE within three seconds. The system announces, “All old messages deleted.”

To delete all old messages at the handset:

1. Press MENU/SELECT when in idle mode to enter the main menu.

2.Press DIR or CID to scroll to >ANSWERING SYS, then press MENU/SELECT.

3.Press DIR or CID to scroll to >DELETE ALL OLD.

4.Press MENU/SELECT. The screen shows

DELETE ALL OLD MESSAGES?

>DELETE ALL OLD

RECORD MEMO

5.Press MENU/SELECT to confirm. The screen shows DELETING... and then ALL OLD MSGS DELETED! with a confirmation tone sounds.

-OR-

Press OFF/CLEAR to exit and leave all old messages intact.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Parts checklist Table of contents Caller ID Answering system settingsAnswering system operation AppendixAvoid placing the telephone base too close to Quick reference guide Main menu Using menusImportant Information Telephone base and charger installationCharge light Battery installation and chargingBattery installation Battery indicators Battery status Action Battery chargingPlace in Charger Handset X at leastTabletop to wall mount installation Wall mount installationDSL filter Wall mount to tabletop installation Menu structure Menu overviewRinger volume Handset settingsPress MENU/SELECT to select Ringer Volume Ringer toneClear voicemail indication Voicemail waiting visual message waiting indicatorSet date/time Key toneHome area code Answering system settingsDial mode Telephone base ringer volume Making a call To make a call Making, answering and ending a callOn-hook dialing predialing To silence the ringer temporarily on the telephone baseEnding a call Answering a callSpeakerphone Redial To delete a number from the redial list Options while on calls To access the caller ID history while on a call To access the directory while on a callTemporary tone dialing Chain dialingJoin a call in process To access the redial list while on a callTo stop the paging tone Handset locatorTo start the paging tone To make and answer an intercom call IntercomTo answer an incoming call during an intercom call To answer the incoming outside callCall transfer using intercom Directory overview To create a new directory entry Create directory entriesKey To add a predialed telephone number to the directoryDial To search by name Reviewing the directoryTo review directory entries To edit a directory entry Dialing, deleting and editing a directory entryTo delete a directory entry Directory Empty Speed dial locationsTo clear a speed dial location To dial a speed dial number Information about caller ID with call waiting About caller IDAbout home area code To view the dialing options onMemory match Caller ID historyHow caller ID history call log works Reasons for missing caller ID information Missed new calls indicatorCaller ID operation To view the dialing options To review the caller ID historyTo delete all caller ID history entries To dial a caller ID history numberSaving a caller ID history entry in the directory Using the handset Answering system setupUsing the telephone base Answering on/offTo record a new announcement AnnouncementTo play the current announcement To delete your announcement Call screening setupPress MENU/SELECT to select Call Screening Number of ringsMessage alert tone Remote access codeAbout answering system and voicemail Answering system and voicemailAnswering system new message indication Icon and XX NEW MessagesVoice prompts Answering system overviewMessage capacity Call screeningTemporarily turning off the message alert tone Call interceptTo listen to messages Message playbackTo listen to messages at the telephone base To listen to messages at the handsetOptions during playback When messages are playing on the telephone baseWhen messages are playing on the handset To delete all old messages at the telephone base To delete all old messagesTo delete all old messages at the handset Delete ALL OLD, the screen shows no MessageTo play back memos Recording and playing memosTo record a memo Message window displays To remotely access the answering system Remote accessRemote access Handset indicator lights Screen icons, indicator lights and alert tonesScreen icons ANS onHandset alert tones Telephone base indicator lightsTelephone base alert tones ANS ON/OFF lightHandset display screen messages Phone My telephone doesn’t work at all TroubleshootingCannot get a dial tone Cannot dial outMy cordless handset isn’t performing normally Charge light is off Batteries do not hold a chargeMy calls cut in and out while I’m using my cordless handset Experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphoneHear other calls while using my telephone My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a call My caller ID isn’t working My telephone does not receive caller ID when on a callIcon shows on the display and I don’t know why Cannot retrieve voicemail messagesAnswering system announces Time and date not set Answering system does not respond to remote commandsDifficulty hearing messages Announcement is not clear Answering system does not record messagesCommon cure for electronic equipment Cleaning your telephone MaintenanceTaking care of your telephone Avoid waterEspecially about cordless telephones Important safety informationEspecially about telephone answering systems Industry Canada FCC Part 68 and ActaFCC Part How long is the limited warranty period? Limited warrantyWhat does this limited warranty cover? Other limitations How do you get warranty service?Telephone operating range Technical specificationsDect 6.0 digital technology Index Index During playback Remote access wallet cardAction Remote command