AT&T 1782 user manual Listen to Your Messages

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ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION

Listen to Your Messages

The screen displays the number of messages in each mailbox. To access messages for a particular line, use the softkey to select L1 or L2, then follow the directions below to play, repeat, skip, save, and delete messages.

As the system plays back messages, the screen displays the number of the message playing. Before playing each message, the system announces the day and time the message was received. The screen displays the caller’s name and number, if stored. You can dial the displayed number by pressing d(see “Display Dial” in the CALLER ID OPERATION section for more information).

After playing the last message, the system announces,“End of messages.”

Repeat a message

Skip a message

Play all messages

Press P. (If you have no messages, the system announces,“No messages.”)

Play new messages only

Press and hold Pfor about two seconds. (If you have no new messages, the system announces,“No new messages.”)

Repeat a message

Select << to repeat a message. Press the left softkey repeatedly to return to an earlier message.

Repeat part of a message

Hold down << until you hear a beep. The more beeps you hear, the farther back in the message you will be when you release the button.

Skip a message

Select >> to skip a message. Press the right softkey repeatedly to skip more than one message.

Skip part of a message

Hold down >> until you hear a beep. The more beeps you hear, the farther into the message you will be when you release the button.

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Contents USER’S Manual Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved Page Contents Page Buttons About SoftkeysScreen Indicators Before You Begin InstallationTable/Desk Installation Connect line cordsFor two single-line wall jacks with a single two-line phone For one two-line wall jack with two single-line phones For two single-line wall jacks with two single-line phones Wall Installation Connect the power cordSelect display language InitializationStore Home Area Code Set the clock Adjust display contrastSet Dial Mode Set the dateFeature Setup SET UP System FeaturesSet the Time and Date Announcement Options Answering System Feature SetupRecord Outgoing Announcement for a Line Review Outgoing Announcement for a Line Delete Outgoing Announcement for a LineSelect Outgoing Announcement for a Line Ring Select and Toll Saver for a LineAnswer When Recording for a Line Remote Access Code for the SystemPriority Call Signal for the System Change Priority Call Code for the SystemAnnouncement Monitor for the System Audible Message Alert for the SystemTurn Incoming Number Announce On or Off Caller ID Feature SetupTurn Caller ID with Call Waiting On or Off for a Line Program Area CodesHome Area Code Guidelines Local Area Code GuidelinesHome Area Code Local Area CodesBlocked Call Information Set Display Screen LanguageSet Dial Mode Call Match Feature SetupSet Display Contrast Caller Specific Outgoing Announcements Store a Number for Caller Specific Outgoing Announcement Record a Caller Specific Outgoing Announcement Remove a Number for Caller Specific Outgoing AnnouncementReview a Caller Specific Outgoing Announcement Delete a Caller Specific Outgoing Announcement Talking Caller IDStore a Number for Talking Caller ID Record a Talking Caller ID Announcement Review a Talking Caller ID AnnouncementDelete a Talking Caller ID Number Answering System Operation Listen to Your Messages Delete All Messages Delete MessagesRecord a Memo Delete Selected MessagesWhen Memory is Full Record a Telephone ConversationPlay Messages Connect with the Answering SystemConnect with the answering system Record Announcement Delete Selected MessageChange Remote Access Code End the Remote Access CallTurn System Off Turn System On Review Call HistoryVoice Help Menu Memory FullCaller ID Operation Incoming Number AnnounceNEW Call Light Caller ID OperationCall Waiting Reviewing Call HistoryRemove Selected Call Record Removing Call Records from HistoryRemove All Call Records Making a Display Dial Call Display DialDisplay Dial Options Display Messages For exampleMessages are Incomplete Case of DifficultyDisplay Screen is Blank System Does Not Answer After Correct Number of RingsSystem Hangs Up While Using Display Dial With Speakerphone System Does Not Respond to Remote CommandsPower Failure Recovery Screen Displays Extension in Use, and None AreSome of the Message is Not Audible Screen is FlashingScreen Continues to Display Lift Receiver Display Dial Doesn’t WorkTemplate For Wall Mounting Use two #4 screwsRemote Commands To connect with your answering systemRemote Commands

1782 specifications

AT&T 1782 is a significant telecommunications switch that was deployed primarily in the late 20th century, forming an integral part of the phone network infrastructure. This technology played a crucial role in the transition from analog to digital telephony, enhancing the efficiency and reliability of communication services. The AT&T 1782 switch utilized a digital processing architecture, allowing for improved call handling capabilities and a reduction in operational costs.

One of the main features of the AT&T 1782 is its ability to support a high volume of simultaneous calls. With a digital switching capacity, it could handle numerous lines and connections without the performance degradation often seen in older analog systems. This scalability made it an attractive option for many service providers looking to expand their networks while maintaining low latency calls.

In terms of technology, the AT&T 1782 was based on time division multiplexing (TDM), a technique that divides the available bandwidth of a communication medium into time slots. This method allowed multiple signals to share the same transmission medium efficiently, ensuring optimal utilization of resources. The digital nature of the switch also facilitated easier integration with emerging technologies, paving the way for more advanced telecommunication services such as data transmission and multimedia communication.

Another characteristic of the AT&T 1782 switch was its reliability. The design emphasized redundancy and fault tolerance, which minimized downtime and improved service quality. This reliability made the switch suitable for various applications, from residential telephony to larger corporate communications.

The AT&T 1782 also supported advanced features like call routing, billing services, and maintenance monitoring. Service providers could implement these functionalities easily, allowing for personalized customer services and more efficient network management.

Overall, the AT&T 1782 embodies a critical advancement in telecommunication technology, providing the backbone for many service providers during a transformative time in the industry. Its combination of high capacity, digital processing, and reliability positioned it as a preferred choice for many communications networks, influencing how calls and data were managed for years to come.
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