Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1818 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 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. Use only the pow er cord supplied with this product. If you need a r eplacement, call 1 800 222–3111.
W all Installation 1 Remove the base. Slide the base sidew ays as shown by the REMO VE arrow . 2 Install the batteries as shown in Step 2 under T able/Desk Installation. 3 Connect the short line cor d to the telephone. Plug the short line cord into the LINE jack on the back of the set.
3 FEA TURE SETUP T ur n System On/Off Befor e proceeding to set up features, press O to turn the system on. The PLA Y/ ST OP light is on or blinking when the system is on.
FEA TURE SETUP F eature Summary (cont’ d) F eatur e/System Announces Options Priority Call Code Change the Priority Call Code to any thr ee-digit number from 500–999.
5 REMO TE OPERA TION 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 back all messages, or press 1 . Pla y new messages Press 2 .
TELEPHONE OPERA TION Dial Mode This phone comes set to operate with touc h tone ser vice. If you hav e dial pulse (rotar y) ser vice, you will need to reset the dial mode. If you hear clic ks (not tones) when y ou dial, you have dial pulse (r otar y) ser vice.
TELEPHONE MEMOR Y This telephone can store up to 13 numbers (up to 24 digits each). Y ou can keep a record of stored numbers on the director y card. 7 Storing One-T ouch Numbers 1 Press G . 2 Dial the number y ou’ re storing. 3 Press the one-touc h location where y ou want to store the number .
8 ANSWERING SY STEM OPERA TION Set the Clock Y ou must set the clock once so that the system announces the correct day 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.
Press to delete the message that’ s playing. Hold to delete all messages. 9 Press to turn the system on or off. Off when system is off. System will not answer calls. On steadily when system is on with no new messages. Blinks when new messages ar e pr esent.
ANSWERING SY STEM OPERA TION Recor d a Memo Y ou can record a memo up to three minutes long to be stored as an incoming message. 1 Press and release . When the system beeps, speak toward the microphone. 2 T o stop recording, press P . 3 T o play the memo, press P .
11 System Does Not Respond T o Remote Commands • Make sur e you are calling from a touch tone phone. When you dial a number , you should hear tones. If you hear clic ks instead, the phone is not a touch tone telephone. • The ans wering system may not detect the Remote Access Code while your announcement is pla ying.
fold © 2001 Advanced American T elephones. All rights reserved. Printed in China. Issue 1A T&T 05/01 1 AS48 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 Pla y All Play New Delete Repeat Skip Re view Clock Re view Fea tures V oice Help/ Stop TW O KEY REMOTE COMMANDS T urn system on or of f *0 Delete all messages 33 Review annou.
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