Telephone base settings – AT&T DECT CL84309 User Manual
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Telephone settings
Telephone base settings
Voicemail (visual message waiting) indicator
If you subscribe to a voicemail service offered by your
local telephone company, this feature provides a visual
indication when you have new voicemail messages. The
VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base flashes,
icon
appears on the handset screen, and
NEW VOICEMAIL
appears on the screen of the telephone base.
NOTES:
1. This feature does not indicate new answering system messages recorded on your phone.
2. For more information about the difference between your answering system and voicemail, see
page 55.
Clear voicemail indication
Use this feature when the telephone indicates that there is new voicemail but
there is none. For example, when you have accessed your
voicemail while away from home. This feature only turns
off the displayed
NEW VOICEMAIL message,
icon
and
VOICEMAIL light; it does not delete your voicemail
messages. As long as you have new voicemail messages,
your local telephone company continues to send the
signal to turn on the indicator.
To manually turn off the new voicemail indication:
1. Press
MENU/
SELECT
in idle mode to enter the main menu.
2. Use q
CID or DIRp to scroll to the
>
CLR VOICEMAIL menu, then press
MENU
/SELECT, TURN OFF INDICATOR? shows on the screen.
3. Press
MENU
/SELECT again to turn the voicemail indication off, or press
CLEAR to exit.
NOTE: Telephone company voicemail may alert you to new messages with stutter (broken)
dial tone. Contact your telephone company for more details.
>CLR VOICEMAIL
HOME AREA CODE
MSG #
- -
TURN OFF
INDICATOR?
MSG #
- -
BASE
NEW VOICEMAIL
MSG #
1
10:01
AM
11/20
NEW