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Appendix
Screen icons, indicator lights and alert tones

Telephone base indicator lights

Handset alert tones

1 short beep
(Key tone or playback
confirmation tone)
A key is pressed.
Plays at the end of each message.
1 long beep
(Recording or playback
confirmation tone)
Beginning or end of recording.
Plays at the end of all messages.
2 short beeps
(Error tone)
The command has failed.
You have reached the beginning or end of the list.
You have reached the minimum or maximum listening volume.
3 short beeps
(Out-of-range or no-power-at-
base warning tone)
The handset is out of range or there is no power at the
telephone base.
3 short high-pitched beeps
(Confirmation tone)
The telephone has completed the command successfully.
4 short beeps
(Low-battery warning tone)
Low battery warning.

Telephone base alert tones

One short beep
(Playback confirmation tone)
Plays at the end of each message.
Beeps every 10 seconds
(Message alert tone)
Message alert tone is on and there are new messages.
One long beep
(Recording or playback
confirmation tone)
Call screening is on and the answering system is about to
record a message.
Plays at the end of all messages.

/ANs. ON/OFF light

On when the built-in answering system is on.
IN usE light
On when the handset is in use, when the answering system is
answering an incoming call or when the answering system is
being accessed remotely.
Flashes slowly when another telephone on the same line is in use.
Flashes quickly when there is an incoming call.