Alert Tones; Indicator Lights - AT&T 1187 User Manual

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Appendix
Display screen messages, lights and tones

Indicator lights

NEW CALL
If you have Caller ID service:
Flashes when new calls have been
received; off when all new Caller ID
records at the base have been
reviewed (see page 22).
ON/OFF
On: Answering system is on.
Off: Answering system is off.
PLAY/STOP
Flashing: New messages.
Steady: No new messages
IN USE
Steady: Line is in use.
Flashing: Call is on hold.
(Also flashes in cadence
with ringing to announce
an incoming call.)
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Alert tones

"Beep-Beep...Beep-Beep..."
(Double beep every 5 seconds)
"Beep-Beep...Beep-Beep..."
(Double beep every 5 seconds)
"Beep-Beep-Beep-Beep-Beep"
(5 quick beeps)
"Beeeeeeeeep"
(1 long beep)
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Handset battery is low. Place handset in
charger to charge the battery.
The handset is out of range. Move closer
to the base.
Error tone (current operation has been
unsuccessful; try again).
Confirm tone (current operation has been
successfully completed).
MUTE
On when microphone
is muted.
SPEAKERPHONE
On when speakerphone
is activated.
CHARGING
On when handset is
charging in cradle.
Flashes when handset
cannot communicate
with base.