AT&T E2812B user manual Message counter displays

Answering system operation

Message counter displays

The message counter usually displays the total number of memos and incoming messages. See the list below for explanations of other displays in this counter.

Message counter	Message counter displays
	0	No messages.
	0 (flashing)	The clock needs to be set (page 34).
	1-99	Total number of messages and memos,
		or message number currently playing.
	1-99(flashing)	Total number of messages and memos. The
		number flashes when there are new (un-
		reviewed) messages.
		If the telephone loses power, after power is
		restored, the number in the message coun-
		ter will flash to indicate the clock needs to
		be set.
	10-99	Current remote access code while setting
		(page 36).
	1-99(counting)	Elapsed time while recording a memo (page
		38) or announcement up to 90 seconds
		(page 35).
	99 (flashing)	Memo recording time has exceeded the
		maximum counter capacity of 99 seconds.
	F (flashing)	Memory is full. Messages must be deleted
		before new messages can be received.
	--	System is answering a call, being accessed
		remotely, or the clock is being set.
	--(flashing)	System is being setup or initialized.
	02, 04, 06, tS	Current number of rings while setting
		(page 36).
	1-8	Displayed for two seconds while telephone
		base speaker volume being adjusted.
	HI, LO, OF	Displayed for two seconds while telephone
		base ringer volume being adjusted.

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