Answering system

Answering system settings

Message alert

If the message alert is set to On, you can hear the telephone beeps every 15 seconds when there are new messages.

To change the setting:

1.When the telephone is in idle mode, press MENU/SELECT to enter the main menu.

2.Press MENU/SELECT again to select >Answering sys.

3.Press CIDq or DIRp to scroll to >Message alert, then press MENU/SELECT.

4.Press CIDq or DIRp to choose >On or >Off.

5.Press MENU/SELECT to save the setting. There is a confirmation tone and the screen returns to the previous menu.

Remote code

Call screening >Message alert

On

>Off

To access your answering system remotely from any touch-tone phone, you need to enter a three-digit number. The default remote access code is 500.

To change the remote code:

1.When the telephone base is in idle mode, press MENU/SELECT to enter the main menu.

2.Press MENU/SELECT again to select >Answering sys.

3.Press CIDq or DIRp to scroll to >Remote code, then press MENU/SELECT.

4.Use the dialing keys to enter a three-digit number.

5.Press MENU/SELECT to save the setting. You hear a confirmation tone and the screen returns to the previous menu.

Message alert >Remote code

Remote code 500

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AT&T CL4940 user manual Message alert, Remote code, To change the remote code