Menu setup

Answering system settings

1.

When the telephone is idle, press MENU.

1

 

 

 

 

2.

Press

or

to scroll to Answering sys. Press ENTER. MAILBOX 1

3.

Press

or

to scroll to Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2.

Play messages

Announcement

 

Press ENTER.

 

Delete all old

4.

Press

or

to scroll to Announcement.

1

 

Press ENTER.

 

ANNOUNCEMENT M1

5.

Press

or

to scroll to Choose annc. Press ENTER.

Choose annc

Annc A

 

 

 

 

6.

Press

or

to scroll to Annc A only, Annc B only

Annc B

 

or A & B schedule.

1

 

 

 

 

7.

Press ENTER to save the setting. The telephone plays

CHOOSE ANNC

 

a confirmation tone and returns to the previous menu.

Annc A only

 

Annc B only

 

 

 

 

Announcement A and B

A & B schedule

 

The default greeting for announcements A and B is “Hello, please leave a message after the tone.” The telephone is preset to answer with the default announcement A. You can use this default announcement or replace it with your own.

To play the current announcement A or B:

1.Follow steps 1-4 in Announcement selection above.

2.Press or to scroll to Annc A or Annc B. Press ENTER.

3.Press or to scroll to Play. Press ENTER to play the announcement.

To record a new announcement A or B:

1.Follow steps 1-4 in Announcement selection above.

2.Press or to scroll to Annc A or Annc B. Press ENTER.

3.Press or to scroll to Record.

4.Press ENTER. The telephone announces, “Record after the tone. Press STOP when you are done.” After the tone, speak towards the microphone of the telephone base to record an announcement up to 90 seconds. Announcements shorter than two seconds cannot be recorded. If the memory is full, the system announces, “Memory is full.” You must delete some messages before recording.

5.Press /PLAY/STOP of the corresponding line when finished. The answering system automatically plays back the newly recorded announcement.

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1

ANNOUNCEMENT M1 Choose annc

Annc A

Annc B

1

Annc A

Play

Record

Delete

1

Annc A

Play

Record

Delete

1

Recording

announcement...

1

Announcement

playback

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AT&T ML17959, ML17939 To scroll to Mailbox 1 or Mailbox, To scroll to Annc a only, Annc B only, Or a & B schedule

ML17959, ML17939 specifications

The AT&T ML17939 and ML17959 models are two of the latest additions to AT&T's line of reliable and feature-rich corded telephones. Designed primarily for home and small office use, these models incorporate essential features that cater to the modern user's needs while ensuring robustness and ease of use.

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