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Answering system operation, At the base, Call screening/intercept – AT&T 1480 User Manual

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ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION

AT THE BASE

Call Screening/Intercept

1

Make sure the answering system is on, and set the message playback
volume control above level 1 so you can hear the caller’s message.

2

If you decide to take the call, press

P on the cordless handset,

pick up the corded handset, or press

K on the base.

3

If you pick up an extension phone during the announcement and the
announcement does not stop right away, press and release the
telephone switchhook.

Record a Memo

You can record a memo up to four minutes long to store as an incoming message.

1

Press and release

/.

2

Press an MBOX/STOP button to select a mailbox for the memo.
After the beep, speak toward the microphone. The Message
Window displays the length of your memo.

3

To stop recording, press the MBOX/STOP button again.

Message Window Display

Window Displays:

When:

0

No new messages in any mailbox
(old messages are not counted)

1

98

, flashing

Total number of messages in all mailboxes

0

99

F

Memory is full, or total number of messages is 99

Counting

1

to

99

Duration of announcement or memo recording

99

, flashing

Length of recording is more than 99 seconds

1

99

Current message number during message playback

00

99

Current Remote Access Code while setting

A

Announce Only mode

ON

or

OFF

, steady for

Displayed when any setting is changed from

one second

on or off

CL

normal display

Clock needs to be set

– –

System is answering a call or is in remote operation

– –

, flashing

System is in programming mode or initializing

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