ANSWERING SYSTEM SET-UP

Ring Select and Toll Saver

Use Ring Select to select how many times the phone will ring before the system answers a call. Set for 1 to 7 rings, or set to SA for Toll Saver (Ring Select is preset to 4). When you set the system to SA, the system answers after four rings when you have no new messages, and after two rings when you have new messages.

1Press C.

2Press and release uuntil you hear “Number of rings…” The Message Counter displays the current Ring Select setting.

3Press nor Nto change the setting.

4Press uto save the setting.

Audible Message Alert

If you want the base to beep once every 15 seconds to notify you that new messages have been received, set the Message Alert to on (the Message Counter displays + for on and for off).

1Press C.

2Press and release uuntil you hear “Message Alert is…” The Message Counter displays the current Message Alert setting.

3Press nor Nto change the setting.

4Press uto save the setting.

Remote Access Code

The Remote Access Code allows you to access features and functions of the answering system from a touch tone phone. The Remote Access Code is preset to 500, but you can change it to any three-digit number from 500 to 999 following the steps below.

NOTE: Do not use the same code as the Priority Calling Code.

1Press C.

2Press and release uuntil you hear “Remote Access Code is…” The system announces the current Remote Access Code.

3Press nor Nto change the first digit. Press uto move to the second digit.

4Press nor Nto change the second digit. Press uto move to the third digit.

5Press nor Nto change the third digit. Press uto save. The system announces the new Remote Access Code.

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AT&T 7720 user manual Ring Select and Toll Saver, Audible Message Alert, Remote Access Code