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USER’S MANUAL
Part 2
1722 Digital
Answering System
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this product’s installation and operation.
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INSTALLATION Before Y ou Install Choose a location for the answering system Use only the power cord supplied near a modular telephone jack and a with this product. If you need a standard electrical outlet not controlled replacement, call 1-800-222- by a wall switch. 3111. Input: 120 V, 60 Hz. Output: 6V AC, 350 mA. NOTE: If you do not want to connect a telephone, skip Step 2. 1 Connect the telephone Standard line cord. Electrical Outlet Strain-relief tab 2 Connect the telephone (optional).
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FEATURE SETUP Feature Setup 1 To enter Feature Setup mode, press and 4 Press and release S to set hold S until the system announces up the next feature listed on the “NUMBER OF RINGS IS…” Feature Summary 2 Press and release S until the — OR — system announces the feature you Press and release P to want to set. exit Feature Setup. 3 Press and release a or The new settings will be saved. r until the system 5 After you have selected the feature announces the setting you want. options, you c
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FEATURE SETUP Feature Summary continued FEATURE: SYSTEM OPTIONS: ANNOUNCES: ANNOUNCEMENT “ANNOUNCEMENT Choose ON to hear the announcement MONITOR MONITOR IS...” when your system answers a call. Choose OFF to have it silent on your end. (Your caller will still hear the announcement.) NOTE: Volume must be set to a level you can hear to use Announcement Monitor. NUMBER “NUMBER When this feature is on, the system will ANNOUNCE ANNOUNCE IS...” announce the caller’s telephone number (Please see be
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OPERATION 2 To stop recording, release a. Set the Clock The system automatically plays back You must set the clock once so that the your announcement. system announces the correct day and time To review your announcement, press with your messages. After this, if you and release a. subscribe to Caller ID, the system will automatically reset the clock each time new To erase your announcement and call information is received. return to the pre-recorded announcement, Press P to exit at any time whil
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OPERATION The system stops recording and resets message, the system announces the day and to answer calls. If the system doesn’t time the message was received. If the clock disconnect immediately, press and release wasn’t set when the message was recorded, the telephone switchhook. either because you didn’t set the clock or because there was a power failure after you Caller ID Number Announce set it, the system will announce “POWER FAILURE” after the time and day. After NOTE: For these features
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OPERATION the system plays an error tone and does not Memory is Full delete messages. When memory is full, or 100 messages have been recorded, the Message Window flashes Delete selected messages — Press and F. Delete messages to make room for new release D while the message you want ones. to delete is being played. The system deletes When memory is full, the system answers the message and plays the next message. If calls after 10 rings, and sounds two beeps you want to check a message before you
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OPERATION Listen To, Save & Delete Messages • The system automatically saves your the caller’s telephone number (see messages until you delete them. You “Store Number” under FEATURE can store approximately 19 minutes of SETUP). After playing the last message, messages, memos, and announcements the system announces “END OF (up to a maximum of 100 messages). MESSAGES.” • Before playing each message, the system • You cannot delete a message until it’s announces the day and time the been reviewed; d
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REMOTE OPERATION Connect with the Answering System entering your code, wait for the You can access many features remotely from announcement to end or press # a touch tone phone. to stop the announcement, then 1 Dial your telephone number. re-enter the code. 2 When the system answers, enter your 3 To use a remote access command three-digit Remote Access Code during (below), press 5 during message or after the announcement. The system playback and wait for the two-beep announces the number of mes
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IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If you have difficulty operating this phone, try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 800 222–3111. Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase. To purchase accessories or replacement parts contact Customer Service. Visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 800 222–3111. ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION PROBLEM SOLUTION Messages Are • The system can accept messages up to three minutes long. Incompl
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IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION PROBLEM SOLUTION System Does Not • Make sure you are calling from a touch tone phone. Respond T o Remote When you dial a number, you should hear tones. If you Commands hear clicks instead, the phone is not a touch tone telephone. • The answering system may not detect the Remote Access Code while your announcement is playing. Try waiting until the announcement is over before entering the code. • There may be noise interference on the phone line
