Answering system mode – AT&T E1113B User Manual
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Answering system operation
ANSWER ON until the
system announces “Calls will
not be answered.”
"Beep,"
The system has been
turned off.
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2.
Answering system mode
The answering system’s default factory setting is
ON in order to answer and record messages. You
can turn the answering system off, but if you do
so, the answering system will not answer calls or
record incoming messages.
To turn the answering system off
Press
ANSWER ON
until you hear “Calls will not be
answered” and a confirmation beep. The
ANSWER
ON light will be turned off.
NOTE: If the answering system is off and someone calls,
the telephone will ring 0 times then answer and
announce “Please enter your remote access code.” Enter
your remote access code to enter remote access mode
(page 38). If you do not enter the correct remote access
code, the call will be ended automatically.
To turn the answering system on
Press
ANSWER ON until you hear “Calls will be
answered” then a beep to confirm the
ON set-
ting. The
ANSWER ON light will be turned on.
Call screening
If the answering system is on and the base speaker
volume is not off, you will hear the announcement
and the incoming message when a call comes in.
Call intercept
While you are call screening, you can intercept
the call by pressing
PHONE
/FLASH
or
SPEAKER
on the handset.
- OR -
ANSWER ON until
the system announces
“Calls will be answered.”
Calls will be answered.”.”
"Beep."
The system has been
turned on.
2.
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