AT&T DL72240 - Call Intercept; Temporarily Turn off the Message Alert Tone

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Answering system
About the answering system
Call intercept
When a caller is leaving a message on your answering system, you can stop
recording and talk to the caller by pressing HOME/FLASH or /SPEAKER on
the handset.
Temporarily turn o the message alert tone
If the message alert tone is turned on, the telephone base beeps every ten
seconds when there are new messages. Pressing any telephone base key
(except FIND HS) temporarily silences the message alert tone.
If you press X/DELETEwheninidlemodetotemporarilyturno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o.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.