Remote Access; To Remotely Access The Answering System; Remote Commands - AT&T TL96151 User Manual

Answering system

Remote access

You can access the answering system remotely by dialing your home
telephone number from any touch-tone telephone.

To remotely access the answering system

1. Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone.
2. When the system plays your announcement, enter the 2-digit remote
access code (19 is the preset code, see page 107 to change it).
You can also enter the remote commands (see Remote commands).
3.
4. Hang up or press 8 to end the call and save all messages that have not
been deleted.

Remote commands

1
Press to listen to all messages.
2
Press to listen to new messages only.
3
Press to delete the current message (during playback).
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Press twice to delete all old messages.
4
Press to repeat the current message (during playback).
44
Press twice to listen to the previous message.
5
Press to stop.
*5
Press to listen to a list of remote commands.
6
Press to skip to the next message (during playback).
*7
Press to record a new announcement.
8
Press to hang up the call.
0
Press to turn the answering system on or off.
NOTES:
• If you do not press any keys after you enter the remote access code, all new messages
play. If there are no new messages, all old messages play.
• Once the new messages have played, the telephone announces the help menu
options. If you do not press any key within 20 seconds, the remote access call
automatically disconnects.
• When the answering system is turned off, the telephone answers after 10 rings, and
announces, " Please enter your remote access code."
• When the memory is full, the answering system answers incoming calls after 10 rings and
announces, " Memory is full. Enter the remote access code."
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