AT&T 5840 - Manual (Page 72)

ANSWERING SYSTEM
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If CL appears in the You need to reset the clock. The answering
message window: system clock is not set automatically with
incoming Caller ID information.
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If the system does not • Make sure you are calling from a touch
respond to commands tone phone. When you dial a number,
from a remote touch you should hear tones. If you hear clicks
tone phone: instead, the phone is not a touch tone
telephone.
• The answering system may not detect
the Remote Access Code while your
announcement is playing. Try waiting
until the announcement is over before
entering the code.
• Make sure you enter your Remote Access
Code correctly.
• There may be noise or interference on
the phone line you are using. Press keys
firmly.
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If your outgoing • When you record your announcement,
announcement isn’t make sure you speak in a normal tone of
clear: voice, about nine inches from the base.
• Make sure there is no “background” noise
(TV, music, etc.) while you are recording.
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