Call Screening At The Handset; Call Intercept; Base Ringer; Temporarily Turning Off The Message Alert Tone - AT&T BL102-4S Complete User's Manual

Answering system
About the answering system

Call screening at the handset

While a message is being recorded, the handset shows, To screen call... and
press [SELECT]. Press
Options while a message is being recorded:
Press VOLUME q or VOLUME p on the handset to adjust the call
f
screening volume.
OFF/
Press
f
/SELECT to temporarily turn on the call screening if call
Press
MENU
f
screening is set to off.
Press /SPEAKER to broadcast the announcement and the incoming
f
message through the speakerphone. Press again to turn off the peakerphone.

Call intercept

While screening a call, you can stop recording and speak to the caller by
pressing PHONE/

Base ringer

Press q/VOL/p on the telephone base to adjust the ringer volume when the
telephone is not in use.
You hear a sample of the ringer while adjusting the volume. The telephone
base announces, "Base ringer is off," when you set the volume to 0.

Temporarily turning off the message alert tone

If the new message alert tone is turned on, the telephone base beeps every
10 seconds when there are new or missed messages. Pressing any telephone
base key (except
alert tone.
If you press X/DELETE when in idle mode to temporarily turn off the
message alert tone, there is a voice prompt directing you to press X/DELETE
again to delete all old messages. The message alert tone is temporarily off.
Only press X/DELETE a second time if you wish to erase all old messages in
your answering system.
The message alert tone resumes when you receive another message.
/SELECT to screen the call.
MENU
to temporarily silence the call screening.
CANCEL
on the handset.
FLASH
/HANDSET LOCATOR) temporarily silences the message
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