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Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 298 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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91%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers highly value the 1740 Digital Answering Machine for its ease of use and clear sound quality. The machine is also appreciated for its compact size, affordable price, and straightforward setup. Additional features like caller ID and time stamp are also seen as beneficial.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Answering machine

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The clarity is amazing. The installation was so simple. Great item with a great price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Had this answering machine for 10 yrs

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this machine easy to set up and use glad Best Buy had the same model as my old one

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    answering machine

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    nice unit,should have caller ID on it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good answering machine for landline users

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this for my uncle who isn’t techically savvy and doesn’t have a cell phone. It was easy to set up and now he knows when any of us call!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Simple telephone answering machine

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great answering machine for your land line. It’s easy to set up and easy to use. It doesn’t take up a lot of space too!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    ANSWERING MACHINE

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    NICE SIMPLE ANSWERING MACHINE. EASY INSTALL AND TO OPERATE.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good answering machine

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works well with my landline and it was not difficult to install.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Very good for land line messages.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Machine works very well. Easy to set up. Lasts for many years.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Setup

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great product

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    great product. did exactly what i wanted it to do right out of the box. no problem setting it up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Just what I needed

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Needed basic answering machine and this does all things I wanted.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great deal for price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My wife & I needed a new recorder. This one was priced right, easy to hook up, & AT&T has a good repetition for their products.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for Elderly Parents

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is great for elderly parents or people who don't have cellphones.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Please as I was with the first one.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Had one before but this is a little more compact and find a space for.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Answering

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very easy to set up. Easy to use. Bright display screen.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    One of the few stand alone answering machine

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It has a small footprint. The tone has not been an issue for me. The only issue that I have is you can't stop the answer message once it starts. You just have to hope that they other person waits until the message is over.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Answering machine

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works as expected, set up fairly easy, good value.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Setup

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Nice Answering Machine!!!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a really nice/good answering machine!!Easy to set up.Gives step by step instructions

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Answering machine

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to set up and very good price for my elderly cousin who insisted on ATT product

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    just the right style!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    easy to program,not too many bells or whistles.the right color and size!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Answering machine

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to set up and connect to land line phone. Works very well. Great for seniors

    I would recommend this to a friend