Call Intercept; Base Ringer; Temporarily Turning Off The Message Alert Tone - AT&T CL84102 User Manual

Answering system
About the answering system
To screen a call at the handset:
If the answering system is on, you can hear the announcement and the
incoming message with the handset when a call is answered by the answering
system. While a message is being recorded, the handset shows To screen call,
press [�ELECT]. Press
Options while screening a call at the handset:
Press q /VOLUME or p
•
CID
screening volume.
• Press /CANCEL to temporarily silence the call screening.
OFF
/�ELECT to temporarily turn on the call screening if call
• Press
MENU
screening is set to off.
• Press /��EA�ER ��EA�ER to turn off the speakerphone and screen the call through
the handset earpiece.

Call intercept

While screening a call, you can stop recording and speak to the caller by
pressing �HONE/
/��EA�ER ��EA�ER on the telephone base, or lifting the corded handset.

Base ringer

Press q/VOLUME/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 shows Ringer off and

Temporarily turning off the message alert tone

If the message alert tone is turned on, the telephone base beeps every
10 seconds when there are new messages. Pressing any telephone base
key (except /HAND�ET LOCATOR) temporarily silences the message
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.
/�ELECT to screen the call.
MENU
/VOLUME on the handset to adjust the call
DIR
on the cordless handset, pressing
FLA�H
when you set the volume to 0.
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