Answering system operation, At the base, Answering system feature setup – AT&T 2455 User Manual

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ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION

AT THE BASE

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Answering System Feature Setup

You can set up one feature at a time, or you can set up a feature and then
move on to set up another feature.

1

Make sure the answering system is on.

2

Press and release

U until you hear the system announce the

feature you want to set. Refer to the “Feature Summary” below for a
description of the features and your choices.

3

Press

S to hear the feature’s settings.

4

Press

t to confirm your selection.

Feature Summary

Asterisk (

*

) indicates default settings.

System announces:

Description/directions:

“Set Outgoing Message”

See “Record Your Announcement” on
page 24.

“Set Security Code”

Set the remote access code you will use

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*

to access features and functions of the
answering system from a touch tone phone.

“Set Day and Time”

Set the clock: After you set the day, repeat
Steps 2 and 3 in “Answering System
Feature Setup” to set hours and minutes.

“Set Audible Message Alert”

When Message Alert is turned on, the base

Off

*

beeps once every 10 seconds when new

On

messages have been received.

“Set Announce Only”

When you set the system to Announce

Off

*

Only, callers hear your announcement,

On

but cannot leave a message.

“Set Base Ringer”

Turn the base ringer on or off.

On

*

Off

“Set Number of Rings”

Choose how many times the phone will

2

ring before the system answers a call.

4

*

With Toll Saver active,the system answers

6

after two rings when you have new

Toll Saver

messages and after four rings when you
have no new messages.

NOTE: Exit Feature Setup at any time by pressing a MAILBOX button.

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