5
Telephone settings
Default settings are indicated by asterisks (*).
Settings menu
Description
Options
LCD language
Set the handset display language.
English*
Français
Español
Voicemail #
Set the voicemail number for speed dialing.
Voicemail #
_
Clr voicemail
Turn off the voicemail indicators (see the note below).
Reset VM Icon?
Key tone
Set whether the handset beeps whenever a key
is pressed.
Key tone:On*
Key tone:Off
Home area code
Set the home area code so that the caller ID log stores
only seven digits for local telephone numbers.
Home area code
_ _ _
Dial mode
Set the telephone to be touch-tone or
pulse dialing.
Touch-tone*
Pulse
Auto Answer
Set whether the handset answers a call automatically
whenever you pick it from the telephone base or a
charger when there is an incoming call.
Off*
On
Use the
Clr voicemail
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. The
Clr voicemail
feature only turns off the indicators; it does not delete your voicemail messages. As long as you have
new voicemail messages, your telephone service provider continues to send the signal that turns on
the indicators.
The following are some of the telephone features you may wish to set. Refer to
Telephone settings
in the online Complete user’s manual for complete instructions on setting all telephone features.
Handset ringer volume
You can adjust the handset ringer volume level, or turn the ringer off.
Press
MENU
when the handset is not in use.
Scroll to
Ringers
and then press
SELECT
.
Press
SELECT
again to choose
Ringer volume
.
Press
q
or
p
to sample each volume level, then press
SELECT
to save.
When the ringer volume is set to
Off
, the handset still rings when you press
/FIND HANDSET
at the
telephone base.
Quiet mode
You can turn on the quiet mode for a period of time. During this period, all tones (except paging
tone) are muted. When you turn on the quiet mode, the answering system turns on automatically.
Press and hold
when the handset is not in use.
Use the dialing keys (
0
-
9
) to enter the duration (hour), then press
SELECT
to save.
To turn off the quiet mode, press and hold
on the handset when the phone is not in use.
Set date and time
If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are set automatically with each
incoming call. You can also set the date and time manually.
Press
MENU
on the handset when not in use.
Scroll to
Set date/time
and then press
SELECT
.
Use the dialing keys (
0-9
) to enter the month (
MM
), date (
DD
) and year (
YY
). Then
press
SELECT
.
Use the dialing keys (
0-9
) to enter the hour (
HH
) and minute (
MM
). Then press
q
or
p
to
choose
AM
or
PM
.
Press
SELECT
.
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