Setting the Message Alert Tone
Message Alert feature lets you know you have new messages by sounding a short beeping tone. If you set the Message Alert to on when a new message is received, the alert tone will sound every 15 seconds.
1)With the phone in standby mode, press the menu/clock key five times. You hear "Message alert" and the current setting ([
] Off or [
] On), and it is displayed on the base. Then you hear the guidance for setting the Message Alert Tone.
2)Press the 
or
/volume/select key to make your selection.
3)Press the set key to select the new setting. You hear a confirmation tone, then the announcement "Message alert" followed by the current setting you have selected. When the first new message is received, the alert tone will begin to sound.
You can also turn off the Message Alert tone by pressing any key on the base unit. The tone will deactivate until another new message is received.
Turning Message Alert tone off when you’re away from your phone:
When all new messages are played back using the remote playback feature (see page 46,) the Message Alert tone will automatically deactivate. The tone will not deactivate until all messages are played back.
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