Vtech CS6449 User Manual - Page 20

Telephone settings Set date and time The answering system announces the date and time of each message prior to playing it. Before using the answering system, set the date and time as follows. If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are set automatically with each incoming call. However, the year must be correct so that the day of the week can be calculated from the caller ID information. You can also turn off the date and time settings of the caller ID service (see CID time synchronization on page 17) and set the date and time manually. 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset or the telephone base is not in use. Key tone >Set date/time 2. Press or to highlight >Settings, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press or to highlight >Set date/time, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press MENU/SELECT to choose >Date & time. >Date & time CID time sync 5. Press or to select the month then press MENU/SELECT, or use the dialing keys to enter a two-digit number (01-12). 6. Press or to select the date then press MENU/SELECT, or use the dialing keys to enter a two-digit number (01-31). SET DATE --/--/-- 7. Press or to select the year then press MENU/SELECT, or use the dialing keys to enter a two-digit number (00-99) then press MENU/SELECT. SET TIME --:-- -- 8. Press or to select the hour then press MENU/SELECT, or use the dialing keys to enter a two-digit number (01-12). 9. Press or to select the minute then press MENU/SELECT, or use the dialing keys to enter a two-digit number (00-59). 10. Press or to highlight AM or PM, or press 2 for AM or 7 for PM. 11. Press MENU/SELECT to save the settings and return to the previous menu. You hear a confirmation tone. • If the date and time are not set when a message is recorded, the system announces, "Time and date not set," before each message plays. • The telephone plays two beeps if you enter an invalid number. 16