Message playback – AT&T 2812B User Manual

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Answering system operation

Message playback

Press

PLAY/

STOP

to hear messages. The

system announces the number of messages, then
begins playback.
If you have new messages waiting, you will hear
only the new messages (oldest first). If there are no
new messages, the system will play back all mes-
sages (oldest first).
Announcements during message playback
• When playback begins, you will hear the total

number of messages.

• Before each message, you will hear the day and

time it was received.

• After the last message, you will hear “End of mes-

sages.” If the system has less than five minutes
of recording time left, you will hear the time
remaining.

Options during playback
• Press

VOLUME

button to adjust speaker vol-

ume.

• Press

SKIP to skip to next message.

• Press

REPEAT to repeat message currently

playing. Press twice to hear previous message.

• Press

DELETE

to delete message being played

back.

• Press

PLAY

/STOP

to stop playback.

To delete all messages
To delete all old messages, press and hold

DELETE

while the telephone is idle (not during a call or dur-
ing message playback).

NOTE: If there are many old messages in the mailbox, press

and hold

DELETE to delete all old messages. This will take

up to 20 seconds. The message window will show a

flashing

-- . During deletion, if there is an incoming call, the

answering system will stop deleting messages and exit. In

this case, only some of the old messages may be deleted.

1.

“You have [xx] new
messages and [xx]
old messages”

Number of messages (or

during playback, message

number currently playing).

Message playback begins.

See options at right.

2.

to end message playback.

NOTES:

1. If

F is flashing in the

message window, mem-

ory is full. You will have

to delete some mes-

sages before new ones

can be received.

2. The maximum record

time is 15 minutes.

3. If you receive calls when

the memory is full, the

telephone will ring 10

times, then answer and

announce “Memory is
full, enter remote access
code.”

4. New (unheard) messages

cannot be deleted.

Press

PLAY/

STOP

to

begin or end message play-

back.

PLAY

/STOP

PLAY

/STOP

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