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Deleting Messages

Delete All messages

Hold down 

D

. The system announces

Messages deleted

” and permanently

deletes messages. The Message Window
displays 

0

. If you haven’t listened to all of

the messages, the system beeps five times,
and does not delete messages.

Delete selected messages

Press and release 

D

while the

message you want to delete is being
played. The system beeps once, and
continues with the next message. If you
want to check a message before you delete
it, you can press 

to replay the

message before deleting it.

When the system reaches the end of the
last message, the messages not deleted are
renumbered, and the Message Window
displays the total number of messages
remaining in memory.

Recording a Memo

You can record a memo to be stored as an
incoming message. The memo can be up
to three minutes long, and will be played
back with other messages.

1

Press and hold 

. After the

beep, speak toward the microphone.

2

To stop recording, release 

.

3

To play the memo, press 

P

.

When Memory is Full

The system can record approximately 12
minutes of messages, including your
announcement, for a total of up to 59
messages. When memory is full, the
Message Window flashes 

F

. Delete

messages to make room for new ones.

When memory is full, the system answers
calls after 10 rings, and sounds two beeps
instead of your announcement.

ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION

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Summary of Contents for 1817

Page 1: ...ced American Telephones All rights reserved Printed in Mexico 850002684 Issue 1AT T 6 00 USER S MANUAL Part 2 1 Tapeless Digital Answering System Telephone with Time Day 1817 Fold open this manual for information about this telephone s installation and operation Please also read Part 1 Important Product Information ...

Page 2: ...right side up it should sit flat on your table during use 4 Connect the line cord to a modular wall jack Plug the free end of the line cord into a modular wall jack Make sure it snaps firmly into place 5 Connect the handset to the telephone Plug one end of the coiled cord into the handset jack on the bottom of the set near the right side Press the cord down and through the channel to the side Plug...

Page 3: ...unt the telephone on a wall you must reverse the handset tab This tab holds the handset when you hang up Hold down the switchhook and slide the tab up and out of its slot Figure 5 Turn the tab so that the end with the hook is up Figure 6 Then insert the tab back into its slot Figure 7 5 Connect the line cord to the modu lar jack and mount the phone onto the wall jack Plug the free end of the line ...

Page 4: ... If you have dial pulse rotary service you can change from pulse to tone dialing during a call by pressing t This is useful if you need to send tone signals to access telephone banking or long distance services 1 Dial the telephone number 2 Press t All buttons pressed after this send tone signals 3 After you hang up the phone returns to pulse dialing 3 T E L E P H O N E O P E R AT I O N This telep...

Page 5: ...plete The system can accept messages up to three minutes long If a caller leaves a very long message part of it might be lost when the system disconnects the call after three minutes If the caller pauses for more than seven seconds the system stops recording and disconnects the call If the system s memory fills up during a message the system stops recording and disconnects the call System Does Not...

Page 6: ... during a power failure but you will need to reset the clock when power is restored See the instructions on the bottom of the unit Message Window Displays Clock needs to be reset Flashing System is busy or in use OR Steady System in Remote Access mode Remote listening mode Deleting rotating Memory is full OR Announcement monitor is off shown during Setup Call 1 800 222 3111 5 I N C A S E O F D I F...

Page 7: ...you should record the announcement up to one minute long that callers will hear when the system answers a call If you choose not to record an announcement the system answers with a prerecorded announcement Hello Please leave a message after the tone 1 Press and hold The system beeps Speak toward the microphone normally from about nine inches away While you are recording the Message Window displays...

Page 8: ...n you have messages in memory that you ve already played The PLAY light is off when there are no messages in memory Call Screening Intercept Set the system to answer calls and set the volume control so you can hear the caller s message If you choose not to hear the caller s message adjust the volume to the lowest setting The Message Window displays 0 If you decide to take the call lift the handset...

Page 9: ... exit Listening to Your Messages As the system plays back messages the Message Window displays the number of the message playing Before playing each message the system announces the day and time the message was received After playing the last message the system announces End of messages Play all messages Press and release P If you have no messages the system announces No messages Play new messages...

Page 10: ...ge the messages not deleted are renumbered and the Message Window displays the total number of messages remaining in memory Recording a Memo You can record a memo to be stored as an incoming message The memo can be up to three minutes long and will be played back with other messages 1 Press and hold After the beep speak toward the microphone 2 To stop recording release 3 To play the memo press P W...

Page 11: ... playing To skip part of a message Hold down 6 To resume playing release 6 To stop message playback Press and release 5 To save messages hang up Deleting Messages Delete All Messages After you have listened to all messages and heard the two beeps press 3 3 Delete Selected Messages Press and release 3 while the message you want to delete is playing Record Announcement 1 Press 7 and begin speaking a...

Page 12: ...answers after 10 rings announces The machine is off and beeps twice 1 Press 0 to turn the system on 2 The system beeps twice and is ready to answer calls and record messages If the system beeps five times the memory is full Memory Full The system answers after 10 rings then announces Memory is full and beeps twice you must delete messages to make room for new ones 1 After two beep signal enter the...

Page 13: ...inside this card 2000 Advanced American Telephones All rights reserved Printed in Mexico 850002692 6 00 fold 2000 Advanced American Telephones All rights reserved Printed in Mexico 850002692 6 00 1 Tapeless Digital Answering System 1817 Remote Commands To connect with your answering system 1 Dial your telephone number from a touch tone phone 2 When the system answers enter your Remote Access Code ...

Page 14: ...5 to exit End remote access call 9 Play All Play New Delete Repeat Stop Exit Skip System On Record Memo ONE KEY REMOTE COMMANDS TWO KEY REMOTE COMMANDS Turn system off 0 0 Delete all messages 3 3 Review announcements 7 1 Record announcement 7 speak after beep press 5 to stop Room monitor 9 8 press 8 to speak with someone in the room press 5 to exit End remote access call 9 Play All Play New Delete...

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