AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American Telephones. Printed in China. Issue XAT&T 12/04 INSTALLATION Parts List • 1738 Answering System • Power Cord NOTE: If you do not want to connect a telephone, skip Step 2. • User Manual Part 1 • User Manual Part 2 Use only the power cord supplied with this product. If you need a Before You Install replacement, call 1-800-222Choose a location for the answering system 3111. Input: 120 V, 60 Hz. near a modular telephone jack and a • Wallet cards Output: 6V AC, 350 mA. standard electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. Strain-relief tab1 Connect the telephone line cord. 2 Connect the telephone (optional). 3 Connect the power cord. Standard Electrical Outlet Modular Telephone Jack Strain-relief tab Turn System On/Off Before proceeding to set up features, press NOTE: If the Message Window is blank Oto turn the system on. To turn the make sure the power cord is securely system off, press Oagain. connected to both the answering system and an electrical outlet not controlled by When the system is off, the indicator above a wall switch. Press Oto make sure the PLAY/STOP button is off and the the system is on. Message Window is blank. 1 FEATURE SETUP Feature Setup 1 To enter Feature Setup mode, press and 4 Press and release Sto set hold Suntil the system announces up the next feature listed on the “VOICE IS…” Feature Summary 2 Press and release Suntil the — OR — system announces the feature you Press and release Pto want to set. exit Feature Setup. 3 Press and release aor runtil the system announces the setting you want. Refer to the Feature Summary for options. 5 The new settings will be saved. After you have selected the feature options, you can review the settings by pressing and releasing S. When any feature is on, the Message Window displays When any feature is off, the Message Window displays Feature Summary FEATURE: SYSTEM OPTIONS: ANNOUNCES: FEATURE SETUP OPERATION Feature Summary continued FEATURE: SYSTEM OPTIONS: ANNOUNCES: REMOTE “REMOTE ACCESS Change the Remote Access Code to ACCESS CODE CODE IS...” any three-digit number from 500 to 999. • The Remote Access Code, preset to 500, allows you to access many features of this answering system remotely from a touch tone phone. • The system will prompt you to repeat Steps 2 and 3 of Feature Setup until you have set all three digits. 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 between the second and third rings. NOTE below. ) NOTE: When the Number Announce feature is on and Ring Select is set for two rings, the unit will answer after two rings to allow enough time for the system to announce the caller’s telephone number. STORE NUMBER “STORE NUMBER IS...” When this feature is on, the system (Please see announces the caller’s telephone NOTE below.) number when it plays back a message. ACCEPT “ACCEPT BLOCKED Choose ON to have the system accept BLOCKED CALLS CALLS IS...” all calls. Choose OFF to have the system (Please see respond to “blocked” calls with the NOTE below.) pre-recorded announcement, “WE’RE SORRY, BLOCKED CALLS TO THIS NUMBER CANNOT BE ACCEPTED,” and hang up without recording a message. AUDIBLE “MESSAGE ALERT IS...” When this feature is on, the system beeps MESSAGE ALERT every 15 seconds when you have new messages. NOTE: For this feature to work, you must subscribe to Caller Identification service from your telephone service provider. There is a fee for this service, and it may not be available in all areas. 2 3 OPERATION Set the Clock 2 To stop recording, release a. You must set the clock once so that the The system automatically plays back system announces the correct day and time your announcement. with your messages. After this, if you To review your announcement,press subscribe to Caller ID, the system will and release a. automatically reset the clock each time new To erase your announcement and call information is received. return to the pre-recorded announcement, Press Pto exit at any time while press Dwhile your announcement is setting the clock. playing. 1 Press and hold Cuntil the Message Callers can skip the announcement by Window displays C, and the default day pressing #. is announced. 2 To change the day setting, press and Record a Memo release ror auntil You can record a memo up to three minutes the correct day is announced. long to be stored as an incoming message. 3 Press and release C. The current 1 Press and hold r. When hour setting is announced. the system beeps, speak toward the 4 To change the hour setting, press and microphone. release ror auntil 2 To stop recording, rele...