Setting the message alert tone – Radio Shack 43-3856 User Manual
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Announce only feature
The announce only feature plays a prerecorded 
outgoing message “Hello, no one is available to 
take your call. Please call again.”, and it will not 
allow the caller to leave a message. To set 
“Announce only”, follow the previous steps. The 
outgoing message automatically switches to 
announce only message. 
To scroll between the prerecorded message or your 
own personal greeting, press 
OGM
when the
outgoing message is played. If you want to use your 
own greeting, or want to change your greeting to 
omit the prompt “to leave a message”, refer to 
“Recording a personal outgoing message” 
(Greeting) on page 22.
Setting the Message Alert Tone
Message Alert feature lets you know you have new 
messages by sounding a short beeping tone. When 
the system receives a new message while the 
Message Alert is on, the alert tone sounds every 15 
seconds.
1. Press
MENU/CLOCK
five times in standby
mode.
You hear “Message alert” and the current 
setting ([ ] Off or [ ] On), and it is displayed 
on the base. Then you hear the guidance for 
setting the message alert tone.
2. Press
/VOL/SEL
or
/VOL/SEL
to select [ ]
or [ ].
3. Press
SET
to select the new setting. You hear a
confirmation tone. Then the announcement 
“Message Alert” and the current setting you 
have selected is announced. After a few 
seconds, the system announces “To set 
language, press menu again”. 
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