AT&T 1177 User Manual

Press the 

@

button to hear incoming mes-

sages you’ve received. The system announces the num-
ber of messages, then begins playback.
If you have new messages, you will hear only the new
messages (oldest first). If there are no new messages, the
system will play back all messages (oldest first). 

Announcements
• When playback begins, you will hear the number of

messages.

• Before each message, you will hear the day and time

it was received.

• After the last message, you will hear “End of mes-

sages.” If the system has less than 5 minutes of
recording time left, you will hear time remaining.

Options during playback
• Press 

^V

to adjust speaker volume.

• Press 

}

to skip to next message (or hold down to

speed up message playback).

• Press 

{

to repeat message currently playing. Press

twice to hear previous message. (Hold down to slow
message playback). 

• Press 

@

to delete message being played back.

• Press 

@

to stop playback.

To delete all messages
To delete all messages, press and hold the 

@

button while the phone is idle (not during a call, or 
during message playback). This will delete all old 
messages. New messages (ones you have not yet played
back) will not be deleted.

@

Number of messages (or, during

playback, message number cur-

rently playing)

Message playback begins. See

options at right.

@

Message playback ends. 

If “F” is flashing

in the message window, memory

is full. You will have to delete

some messages before new ones

can be received.

New (unheard)

messages cannot be deleted.

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