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Naming a Handset or Base Station

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Setting Up Your Phone Naming a Handset or Base Station When you register a handset, it is assigned a default name of Handset(x), where x can be 1, 2, 3, or 4. You can change the name to something more useful, for example a location (Kitchen) or someone's name (Susan). Naming a handset makes it easy to select the handset from a list (for example, to intercom another handset). If you name a handset, the handset number remains part of the name, for example, Kitchen(2). You can also change the name of your base station. Action 1 Press MENU (a). 2 Scroll to Name handset or Name base, then press SELECT (a). 3 Use the keypad to enter the new name (up to12 characters). The flashing underline shows the input cursor position. Press DELETE (a) to backspace and erase characters to the left of the input cursor. See page 28 for information on how to enter text. 4 Press DONE (a). 5 Press EXIT (a) to return to the standby screen, or c to scroll to a different menu option. 24

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Setting Up Your Phone
Naming a Handset or Base Station
When you register a handset, it is assigned a default
name of Handset(
x
), where
x
can be 1, 2, 3, or 4. You
can change the name to something more useful, for
example a location (Kitchen) or someone’s name
(Susan). Naming a handset makes it easy to select
the handset from a list (for example, to intercom
another handset).
If you name a handset, the handset number remains
part of the name, for example, Kitchen(2).
You can also change the name of your base station.
Action
1
Press
MENU
(
a
).
2
Scroll to
Name handset
or
Name base
,
then press
SELECT
(
a
).
3
Use the keypad to enter the new name (up
to12 characters). The flashing underline
shows the input cursor position. Press
DELETE
(
a
) to backspace and erase
characters to the left of the input cursor.
See page 28 for information on how to enter
text.
4
Press
DONE
(
a
).
5
Press
EXIT
(
a
) to return to the standby
screen, or
c
to scroll to a different menu
option.