Vtech EL52459 User Manual - Page 17

Handset settings Telephone settings Voicemail (visual message waiting) indicator If you subscribe to a voicemail service offered by your local telephone company, the voicemail waiting indicator feature will provide visual indication when you have new voicemail messages. The VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base will flash, and NEW VOICEMAIL and the icon appear on the handset screen. HANDSET 1 NEW VOICEMAIL 5:37PM 8/06 NOTES: 1. This feature does not indicate new answering system messages recorded on your phone. 2. For more information about the difference between your answering system and voicemail, see page 37. Clear voicemail indication Use this feature when the telephone indicates there is new voicemail but there is none. For example, when you have accessed your voicemail while away from home. This feature only turns off the displayed NEW VOICEMAIL message, icon and VOICEMAIL light; it does not delete your voicemail messages. As long as you have new voicemail messages, your local telephone company continues to send the signal to turn on the indicator. To manually turn off the new voicemail indicator: 1. Press MENU/SELECT when in idle mode to enter the main menu. >CLR VOICEMAIL HOME AREA CODE 2. Use qCID or DIRp to scroll to >CLR VOICEMAIL, then press MENU/SELECT. The screen shows TURN OFF INDICATOR? TURN OFF INDICATOR? 3. Press MENU/SELECT again to turn the voicemail indication off, or press OFF/CLEAR to cancel the procedure. NOTES: 1. Telephone company voicemail might alert you to new messages with stutter (broken) dial tone. Contact your telephone company for more details. 2. For information about using your voicemail service, contact your telephone company for assistance. 12