Outgoing announcements – AT&T E5654B User Manual

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Answering System Operation

Outgoing announcements

Outgoing announcements are the messages callers hear
when calls are answered by the answering system.
The phone is pre-programmed with announcements for
normal (Answer and Record) mode and for announce-
ment only mode (see page 34). If the phone is set up to

record messages, the phone answers calls with “Hello.

Please leave a message after the tone.” You can use

this announcement, or replace it with a recording of
your own voice.

To record your outgoing announcement
Press

MENU

until you hear "Announcement. Press

PLAY or press RECORD. To continue setup, press

MENU." Then press

REC/MEMO

and begin speaking

after you hear "Record after the tone. Press STOP

when you are done." Speak facing the telephone base

from about nine inches away. Press

PLAY/STOP

when

you are done.
Elapsed time (in seconds) will be shown in the message
window as you record. You can record an announce-

ment up to 90 seconds long. Announcements less than
three seconds long will not be recorded.

To play your outgoing announcement
Press

MENU

until you hear "Announcement. Press

PLAY or press RECORD. To continue setup, press

MENU." Then press

PLAY/STOP

. You will hear the out-

going announcement.

To delete your outgoing announcement
Press

MENU

until you hear “Announcement. Press

PLAY or press RECORD. To continue setup, press

MENU.” Then press

PLAY/STOP

to begin playback. Press

DELETE

during playback to delete your announcement.

When your announcement is deleted, calls will be
answered with the pre-programmed announcement
described above.

1.

MENU

“Announcement. Press

PLAY or press RECORD.

To continue setup, press

MENU.”

2.

(Plays announcement

previously recorded).

2.

REC/MEMO

“Record after the tone.

Press STOP when you

are done.”

3.

4.

(Announcement is

played back).

Speak into microphone.

Microphone

OR

Elapsed

recording time

(seconds).

Press to stop

recording.

(Play/Stop)

(Play/Stop)

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