AT&T CL82143 - Answer On;Off; Call Screening

Answering system
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Answering system settings
Answer on/off
By default, the answering system is on and ready to record messages. If you
turn the answering system off, it does not answer calls or record messages.
To turn the answering system on or off:
Using the telephone base:
Press /ANSWER ON/OFF to turn the answering system on
or off.
Using a handset:
1. When the handset is in idle mode, press
MENU/SELECT to enter the
main menu.
2. Press
qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Answering sys, then press
MENU/SELECT.
3. Press
qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Answer ON/OFF, then press
MENU/SELECT.
4. Press
qCID or pDIR to highlight >On or >Off, then press MENU/SELECT
to save the setting.
Call screening
Use this feature to choose whether incoming messages can be heard over the
telephone base speaker when they are being recorded. If you turn call screening
on, you hear the incoming message.
To change the setting:
1. When the handset is in idle mode, press MENU/SELECT to enter the
main menu.
2. Press
qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Answering sys, then press MENU/SELECT.
3. Press
qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Ans sys setup, then press MENU/SELECT.
4. Press
MENU/SELECT to select >Call screening.
5. Press
qCID or pDIR to choose >On or >Off.
6. Press
MENU/SELECT to save the setting.
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