User manual
IN
 CASE OF DIFFICOLTY 
If
 this answering system
 does
 not
 work 
properly,
 try the
 following
 suggestions.
 If 
you're
 still
 having
 difficulty,
 call
 Lucent 
Technologies
 at
 1 800
 222-3111. 
Message
 Window
 Is
 Blank 
•
 Make sure
 the
 power
 cord
 is
 securely 
connected to
 both
 the answering system 
and
 an
 electrical
 outlet not
 controlled
 by 
a
 wall
 switch. 
Use
 only
 the power
 cord
 supplied
 with 
this
 product. For a replacement, contact 
Lucent
 Technologies
 at
 1 800 222-3
 111. 
•
 Press
 W/dFF\o
 make sure the system
 is 
on. 
Messages
 Are
 Incomplete 
•
 The system can accept
 messages
 up to
 3 
minutes
 long.
 If
 a
 caller leaves
 a
 very 
long
 message,
 part
 of it
 might
 be
 lost 
when
 the
 system disconnects
 the
 call 
after
 3
 minutes. 
•
 If the
 caller
 pauses
 for
 more than
 7 
seconds, the system stops
 recording
 and 
disconnects the
 call. 
• If
 the system's memory
 fills
 up
 during
 a 
message,
 the system stops
 recording
 and 
disconnects the
 call. 
System
 Does Not
 Answer
 After 
Correct
 Number
 Of
 Rings 
•
 If the
 Toll
 Saver feature
 is
 in operation, 
the number of rings changes
 from
 four 
to
 two when you have
 new
 messages 
waiting. 
•
 In
 some
 cases,
 the
 system
 might
 be 
affected
 by the
 ringing
 system used
 by 
the
 local
 telephone company. 
•
 If the
 system's memory
 is
 full,
 or the 
system
 is
 off,
 the
 system answers after 
10
 rings. 
System
 Does
 Not
 Respond 
To
 Remote
 Commands 
•
 Make sure you are
 calling
 from
 a
 touch 
tone phone. When you
 dial
 a
 number, 
you
 should hear tones.
 If you
 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
 you
 are
 using.
 Press
 dial 
T)uttons
 firmly.
 ~ 
•
 Make sure you are entering
 your
 Remote 
Access Code
 correctly. 
•
 You
 might
 be
 calling
 from
 a
 phone that 
sends
 tones too short for
 your
 answer-
ing
 system to detect. 
Power
 railure
 Recovery 
If
 the system is disconnected
 from
 AC
 power it 
will
 not
 operate.
 Your
 announcement
 and 
messages
 are
 retained
 in
 memory
 during
 a 
power
 failure,
 but
 you
 will
 need
 to
 reset
 the 
clock. 







