Answering system operation

Answering system operation

MSG#

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Message counter

Number of messages (or during playback, message number cur- rently playing).

Message capacity

The answering system can record up to 99 mes- sages, depending on the length of each message. Individual messages can be up to three minutes, and total maximum recording time is 19 minutes. Messages will remain available for replay until you delete them.

Memory monitor

After the last message, you will hear "End of messages." If the system has less than five min- utes of recording time left, it announces the time remaining.

Voice prompts

Each time you press any answering system key, the answering system uses voice prompts to guide you.

Message guard™ memory for power failure

Press to delete mes- sage (page 26).

Press to repeat a message currently playing or twice to listen to the previous mes- sage, or press to record a memo (page 28); Hold while listening to slow down play- back.

Press to listen to feature options.

Press and hold to change options (page 24).

Press to turn the answering system on or off (page 20).

Protects against the loss of messages in the event of a power failure.

Press to skip a message (page 26); Hold while lis- tening to speed up play- back.

Press and hold to record an outgoing announce- ment (page 22).

Press to start or stop

message playback (page 26).

Press to listen to day/ time. Hold to set day/ time (page 21).

Press to adjust playback volume (page 26).

NOTE: The answering system must be on to review or change settings.

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AT&T ATT1856 Message counter, Message capacity, Memory monitor, Voice prompts, Message guard memory for power failure