Answer On/Off - AT&T CL83101 User Manual

Answering system
Answering system settings

Answer on/off

Unless you change it, the answering system is on and ready to record
messages. You can turn the answering system off, but if you do so, the
answering system does not answer calls and record incoming messages.
To turn the answering system on or off:
Using a cordless handset:
1. When the handset is in idle mode, press MENU/
enter the main menu.
2. Press q or p
CID
press /�ELECT.
MENU
3. Press q or p
CID
press /�ELECT.
MENU
4. Press q or p
CID
press /�ELECT to save the setting. You hear a
MENU
confirmation tone.
When the answering system is on, the handset shows
AN� ON.
Using the telephone base:
• Press /AN�WER ON
or off. If the answering system is turned on, it announces,
"Calls will be answered." If the answering system is
turned off, it announces, "Calls will not be answered."
-OR-
1. When the telephone base is in idle mode, press
MENU/
�ELECT
2. Press q or p
CID
/�ELECT.
press
MENU
3. Press q or p
CID
4. Press q or p
CID
/�ELECT to save the setting. You hear a confirmation tone.
MENU
NOTE: If the answering system is off and there is an incoming call, the system answers
after 10 rings and announces, "Please enter your remote access code." For more
information about remote access, see page 86.
to scroll to >Answering sys, then
DIR
to scroll to >Answer ON/OFF, then
DIR
to highlight >On or >Off, then
DIR
to turn the answering system on
to enter the main menu.
to scroll to >Answering sys, then
DIR
to scroll to >Answer ON/OFF, then press
DIR
to highlight >On or >Off, then press
DIR
�ELECT
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Play messages
>Answering sys
to
p
q
Record memo
>Answer ON/OFF
p
q
ANSWER ON/OFF
>On
p
q
/�ELECT.
MENU