AT&T ATT1856 user manual Remote access, Stop

1.Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone.

2.When the system answers, enter three- digit remote access code (500 unless you have changed it).

3.Enter remote com- mands (see list at right).

4.Hang up to end the call and save all undeleted messages.

NOTE: If you

pause for more than 15 seconds during remote access, you will hear “The

machine will now

hang up,” then the call will end automati- cally.

Answering system operation

Remote access

A three-digit security code is required to access your answering system from any touch-tone telephone. This code is 500 by default, see Changing feature options (page 24) to change it.

Play all messages	Press to hear all messages.
1
Play new messages	Press to hear new messages.
2
Delete the message	Press once during playback to delete
3	current message. Press twice to
33	delete all old messages in idle mode.
Repeat or go back	Press during the caller’s message
4	to repeat the message. Press dur-
	ing the beginning of the day and
	time announcement to go back to
	the previous message.
Stop	Press to stop any operation (stop
5	playback, stop recording).
Skip to next message	Press to skip the current message
6	and advance to next message.
Record announcement	Press * 7, wait for the beep, then
*7 to begin recording	begin speaking. Press 5 to stop
5 to stop recording	recording and hear the playback
	of new announcement.
Help menu	Press to hear list of features and
5	commands.
Turn system off	Press to turn off answering sys-
*0	tem. Incoming calls will no long-
	er be answered.
Turn system on	If off, system will answer after
0	10 rings. Enter your access code,
	then press 0 to turn the answer-
	ing system on.
Listen to clock setting	Press 8 to listen to the current
8	clock setting.
Listen to answering	Press 9 to listen to the current
system settings	answering system settings.
9
Record message	Press # to record a new mes-
#	sage. Press 5 to stop recording.

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