Outgoing Announcements - AT&T SL82208 User Manual

Answering system operation

Outgoing announcements

Outgoing announcements are the messages callers hear
when calls are answered by the answering system.
The telephone is pre-set with an outgoing announce-
ment. If the telephone is set up to record messages, it
answers calls with "Hello. Please leave a message after
the tone." You can use this announcement, or replace it
with your own recording.
To play your outgoing announcement
Press ANNC. then you will hear "Announcement. Press
PLAY or press RECORD." Press PLAY
to hear
/STOP
the outgoing announcement. Press ANNC to exit the
announcement menu.
To record your outgoing announcement
Press ANNC. You will hear "Announcement. Press PLAY
or press RECORD." Then press RECORD and begin
speaking after you hear "Record after the tone. Press
STOP when you are done." Speak facing the telephone
STOP
base from about nine inches away. Press
PLAY/
when you are done. Your recorded announcement will
be played back. To listen to the recorded announce-
PLAY/
ment again, press To re-record a new
STOP.
announcement, press RECORD then follow the above
steps. Press ANNC to exit the announcement menu.
Elapsed time (in seconds) will be shown in the message
window when recording. You can record an announce-
ment up to 90 seconds long. Announcement shorter
than two seconds long will not be recorded.
To delete your outgoing announcement
Press ANNC. You will hear "Announcement. Press PLAY
or press RECORD." Then press PLAY
to begin
/STOP
playback. Press DELETE during playback to delete
your announcement. Press ANNC to exit the announce-
ment menu.
When your announcement is deleted, calls will be
answered with the pre-set announcement described
above.
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