Turn The Message Alert Tone On Or Off; Using Your Built-In Answering System; Message Capacity; New Message Indication - VTech CS6648-2 User Manual

Turn the message alert tone on
or off
When the message alert tone is set
to on, and there is at least one new
message, the telephone base beeps
every 10 seconds.
tone is preset to off.
There is no audible alert at the handset.
1. Press MENU when the phone is not
in use.
2. Press or
sys, then press SELECT.
3. Press or
setup, then press SELECT.
4. Press or
tone, then press SELECT.
5. Press or
Tone: Off.
6. Press SELECT to save and you hear
a confirmation tone.
NOTES
• The answering system must be turned on
for the message alert tone to be functional.
• Press any key on the telephone base
(except FIND HANDSET) to temporarily
silence the message alert tone.
The message alert
to scroll to Answering
to scroll to Ans sys
to scroll to Msg alert
to select Tone: On or
Using your built-in answering
system

Message capacity

The answering system can record and
store up to 99 messages. Each message
can be up to three minutes. The total
storage capacity for the announcement,
messages and memos is approximately
14 minutes. The actual recording
time depends on individual message
characteristics. Messages remain
available for replay until you delete them.

New message indication

When there are new answering system
messages, the handset and the telephone
base display XX new messages, and the
/PLAY/STOP
base flashes.
If the message alert tone is turned on,
the telephone base beeps every 10
seconds when there are messages that
have not been reviewed.
NOTE
After reviewing all new messages, the
total number of messages displays on the
telephone base screen.
31
light on the telephone