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Configure your telephone
Use the handset menu
1. Press
MENU
when the phone is not in
use.
2. Press or until the screen displays
the desired feature menu.
3. Press
SELECT
.
• To return to the previous menu, press
CANCEL
.
• To return to idle mode, press and hold
CANCEL
.
Set language
The LCD language is preset to English. You
can select English, French or Spanish to be
used in all screen displays.
1. Press
MENU
when the handset is not
in use.
2. Press
q
or
p
to choose
Settings
and
then press
SELECT
twice.
3. Press
q
or
p
to choose
English
,
Français
or
Español
.
4. Press
SELECT
twice to save your
setting. You hear a confirmation tone.
NOTES
• If you accidentally set the LCD language to
Spanish or French, press
MENU
and then
enter
364#
to change the handset LCD
language back to English while the handset
is not in use.
Set date and time
NOTES
NOTE
NOTE
• Make sure you set the date and time
including the year correctly; otherwise the
answering system does not announce the
correct day of the week for your recorded
messages time stamp.
1. Press
MENU
on the handset when not
in use.
2. Press
q
or
p
to choose
Set
date/time
and then press
SELECT
.
3. Use the dialing keys (
0-9
) to enter the
month (
MM
), date (
DD
) and year (
YY
).
Then press
SELECT
.
4. Use the dialing keys (
0-9
) to enter the
hour (
HH
) and minute (
MM
). Then
press
q
or
p
to choose
AM
or
PM
.
5. Press
SELECT
to save your setting. Your
hear a confirmation tone.
Dial mode
The dial mode is preset to touch-tone
dialing. If you have pulse (rotary) service,
you need to change the dial mode to
pulse dialing before using the telephone.
1. Press
MENU
when the handset is not
in use.
2. Press
q
or
p
to choose
Settings
, and
then press
SELECT
.
3. Press
q
or
p
to choose
Dial mode
,
then press
SELECT
.
4. Press or to choose
Touch-tone
or
Pulse
, then press
SELECT
to confirm
your selection. You hear a confirmation
tone.
Temporary tone dialing
If you have pulse (rotary) service only,
you can switch from pulse to touch-tone
dialing temporarily during a call. This is
useful if you need to send touch-tone
signals to access your telephone banking
or long distance services.
1. During a call, press
TONE
.
2. Use the dialing keys to enter the
number. The telephone sends touch-
tone signals. It automatically returns to
pulse dialing mode after you end the
call.
