Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1726 AT&T
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1 A T&T and the globe symbol are r egistered trademar ks of A T&T Corp. licensed to Advanced American T elephones. © 2001 Advanced Amer ican T elephones.
INST ALLA TION Use only the pow er cord supplied with this product. If y ou need a replacement, call 1 800 222–3111. Input: 120 V , 60 Hz. Output: 6V AC, 350 mA. Befor e Y ou Install Choose a location f or the answering system near a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet not controlled by a wall s witch.
2 FEA TURE SETUP T ur n System On/Off Press O to tur n the system on or off. The message window will displa y inf ormation when the system is on. F eature Setup 1 T o enter Feature Setup mode, press a.
FEA TURE SETUP F eature Summary (cont’ d) F eatur e/System Announces Options Remote Access Code Change the Remote Access Code to an y thr ee digi t number from 500 to 999. Do not set to same number as Priority Calling Code. “Remote access code is.
F eature Summary (cont’ d) F eatur e/System Announces Options Call Scr eening Set the system to hear callers’ messa ges as they are being recor ded (ON) or to remain silent while callers are recor ding messages (OFF). Call Screening is preset to ON .
Listen T o , Sav e & Delete Messages time the message w as received. If Store Number is set to ON, the system also announces the caller’ s telephone number (see “Store Number” under FEA TURE SETUP). After playing the last message, the system announces “ End of messages.
6 OPERA TION Set the Clock Y ou must set the clock once for the system to announce the correct da y and time with your messag es. After this, if you subscribe to Caller ID , the system will automatically r eset the clock eac h time new call inf or mation is received.
7 OPERA TION Ans w ering Calls When you’ ve selected announcement A , , or C , and the system ans wers a call, the caller hears the announcement you recorded, follo wed by a beep. Dur ing the announcement, caller s can press 1, 2, or 3 to select a mailbox, or they can wait for the beep to leave a messag e in Mailbo x 1.
8 Connect with the Ans wering System Remote Access Commands Function Command V oice help menu Press 5 . Pla y all messages After the two beeps, wait four seconds f or system to automatically pla y bac k all messa g es in Mailbox 1, or press 1 , then enter mailbox number .
If y ou have difficulty operating this product, tr y the suggestions below . For Customer Service, visit our website at www .telephones.att.com or call 1 800 222–3111. Please r etain your receipt as your proof of pur chase. Messages Are Incomplete • The system can accept messag es up to three minutes long.
Message Windo w Is Blank • Make sure the pow er cord is securel y connected (and threaded through the strain relief tab) to both the ans wering system and an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall s witch. • Press O to make sur e the system is on.
fold © 2001 Advanced American T elephones. All rights reserved. Printed in China. Issue 1A T&T 06/01 1 1726 Digital Answ ering System Remote Commands T o connect with your answering system: 1 Dial your telephone number from a touc h tone phone. 2 When the system answ ers, enter your Remote Access Code.
ONE KEY REMO TE COMMANDS Play All* Play New* Delete Repeat Skip Revie w Clock Revie w Announcement Revie w Fea tures Record a Memo* V oice Help/ Stop TW O KEY REMOTE COMMANDS T urn system on or of f *.
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