Handset settings – AT&T DECT CL84309 User Manual
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Telephone settings
Handset settings
Voicemail (visual message waiting) indicator
If you subscribe to a voicemail service offered by your local
telephone company, this feature provides a visual indication
when you have new voicemail messages. The
VOICEMAIL light
on the telephone base flashes, and
NEW VOICEMAIL and the
icon appear on the handset screen.
NOTES:
1. This feature does not indicate new answering system messages recorded on your telephone.
2. For more information about the difference between your answering system and voicemail, see
page 55.
Clear voicemail indication
Use this feature when the telephone indicates there is new voicemail but there
is none. For example, when you have accessed your voicemail
while away from home. This feature only turns off the displayed
NEW VOICEMAIL message,
icon and
VOICEMAIL light;
it does not delete your voicemail messages. As long as you
have new voicemail messages, your local telephone company
continues to send the signal to turn on the indicator.
To manually turn off the new voicemail indicator on a cordless
handset:
1. Press
MENU/
SELECT
when in idle mode to enter the main
menu.
2. Use q
CID or DIRp to scroll to >CLR VOICEMAIL, then press
MENU
/SELECT,
TURN OFF INDICATOR? shows on the screen.
3. Press
MENU
/SELECT again to turn the voicemail indication off, or press
OFF/CLEAR to cancel the procedure.
NOTES:
1. Telephone company voicemail might alert you to new messages with a stutter (broken) dial
tone. Contact your telephone company for more details.
2. For information about using your voicemail service, contact your telephone company for
assistance.
>
CLR VOICEMAIL
HOME AREA CODE
TURN OFF
INDICATOR?
HANDSET 1
NEW VOICEMAIL
10:01
AM
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