Answering system settings – AT&T DECT 6.0 EL52100 User Manual
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Telephone settings
Use the answering system menu of a system handset to turn on or off the
answering system, record your announcement, activate the call screening,
change the number of rings, set the remote access code and activate the
message alert tone.
Announcement
The announcement is the greeting callers hear when calls are answered by
the answering system.
The telephone has a default announcement, “Hello. Please leave a message
after the tone.” You can use this announcement, or record your own.
You can record an announcement up to 90 seconds. The system does not
record any announcement shorter than two seconds.
To play the current announcement:
Press
MENU/
SELECT
when in idle mode.
Press
DIR
or
CID
to scroll to
>ANSWERING SYS, then
press
MENU
/SELECT.
Press
MENU
/SELECT to choose >ANNOUNCEMENT. The
system announces, “To play, press
2. To record, press 7.”
Press
2 to play the current announcement from the
speakerphone.
Press
DIR
/VOLUME to increase or press
CID
/VOLUME
to decrease the message playback volume.
Press
SPEAKER to switch between speakerphone
and handset earpiece.
To record a new announcement:
Follow Steps 1 and 2 in
To play the current announcement on this page.
Press
MENU
/SELECT to choose >ANNOUNCEMENT. The
system announces, “To play, press
2. To record, press 7.”
Press
7. The system announces, “Record after the tone,
press
5 when you are done.”
Face the handset and speak towards the microphone to
record your announcement.
Press
5 when you finish the recording. The handset plays back the
recorded announcement.
NOTE: If the answering system memory is full, when you press 7 in Step 3, the answering
system announces, “Memory is full.” You must delete some messages before you can record a
new announcement. Refer to
Message playback on page 44.
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>ANNOUNCEMENT
DELETE ALL OLD
Answering system settings
2-PLAY
3-DELETE
5-STOP
7-RECORD
RECORD ANNC...
5-STOP