AT&T 1305 - Manual (Page 11)

If this answering system does not work properly, try the following suggestions.
If you’re still having difficulty, call 1 800 722–9125.
If the MESSAGE light flashes rapidly:
• The tape is full.
• No outgoing announcement is recorded.
If you have difficulty hearing messages:
The recording heads might be soiled and should be cleaned.
• Unplug the system from the electrical outlet.
• Remove the cassette tape.
• Use any good tape deck cleaning kit and follow the manufacturer’s
directions
— OR —
Rub the front of the face of the recording heads lightly with a soft, clean
cotton swab moistened slightly with isopropyl alcohol.
If the tape sticks or malfunctions:
• Use only high-quality 30- or 60-minute microcassette tapes.
• If the tape has been used for an extended period, it might be worn and
should be replaced.
If you hear a long series of beeps after the announcement:
Listen to messages frequently and do not save large numbers of messages on
the tape.
If messages are incomplete:
• The system can accept messages only up to three minutes long.
• The system stops recording if the caller pauses for more than eight
seconds.
If the system does not answer after the correct number of rings:
• The system might be off, or the tape is full. In these cases, the system
answers after 10 rings.
• The tape might be broken, missing, or incorrectly installed.
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