Answering system – AT&T 5840 User Manual
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ANSWERING SYSTEM
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If messages are
• If a caller leaves a very long message,
incomplete:
part of it may be lost when the system
disconnects the call after four minutes.
• If the caller pauses for more than seven
seconds, the system stops recording and
disconnects the call.
• If the system’s memory becomes full
during a message, the system stops
recording and disconnects the call.
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If you have difficulty
Check the volume setting.
hearing messages:
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If callers are unable to
Make sure caller is dialing from a touch
leave messages in
tone phone.
Mailbox 2 or 3:
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If the system does not
• Make sure that the answering system
answer after the correct
is on.
number of rings:
• If Toll Saver is on, the number of rings
changes to two when you have new
messages waiting.
• In some cases, the system may be
affected by the ringing system used by
the local telephone company.
• If the memory is full or the system is off,
the system answers after 10 rings.
IN CASE OF DIFFICUL
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IN CASE OF DIFFICUL
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