Answering system operation

Message counter

Message counter displays

The message counter usually displays the total number of answering system messages. See the table below for other message counter displays.

Message counter displays

0

No messages.

0 (flashing)

The clock needs to be set (page 38).

 

 

1-99

Total number of messages and memos,

 

or message number currently playing.

 

 

 

 

1-99 (flashing)

Total number of messages and memos.

 

The number flashes when there are new

 

(un-reviewed) messages.

 

After a power failure, the number in the

 

message counter will flash to indicate

 

the clock needs to be set.

 

 

10-99

Current remote access code while

 

setting (page 44).

 

 

 

1-99 (counting)

Elapsed time while recording a memo

 

(page 47) or announcement up to 90

 

seconds (pages 40-41).

 

 

 

99 (flashing)

A memo recording is more than 99

 

seconds.

 

 

 

F (flashing)

Memory is full. Messages must be

 

deleted before new messages can be

 

recorded.

 

 

 

 

--

System is answering a call, being

 

accessed remotely, or the clock is being

 

set.

 

 

 

-- (flashing)

System is being setup, initialized or

 

messages are being deleted.

02, 04, 06, tS Displayed while setting the number of

 

rings (page 43).

 

 

1-8

Displayed for two seconds while

 

telephone base speaker volume is

 

being adjusted.

 

 

HI, LO, OF

Displayed for two seconds while the

 

telephone base ringer volume is being

 

adjusted.

 

 

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AT&T TL72408 user manual Message counter displays