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Before use After you install your telephone or power returns following a power outage, the handset will prompt you to set the date and time. Set date and time 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. Use the dialing keys (0-9) to enter the month (MM), date (DD) and year (YY). Then press SELECT. 2. Use the dialing keys (0-9) to enter the hour (HH) and minute (MM). Then press or to choose AM or PM. 3. Press SELECT to save. Check for dial tone Press . If you hear a dial tone, the installation is successful. If you do not hear a dial tone: • Make sure the installation procedures described above are properly done. • It may be a wiring problem. If you have changed your telephone service to digital service from a cable company or a VoIP service provider, the telephone line may need to be rewired to allow all existing telephone jacks to work. Contact your cable/VoIP service provider for more information. Operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, this handset and telephone base can communicate over only a certain distance - which can vary with the locations of the telephone base and handset, the weather, and the layout of your home or office. When the handset is out of range, the handset displays Out of range or no pwr at base. If there is a call while the handset is out of range, it may not ring, or if it does ring, the call may not connect well when you press . Move closer to the telephone base, and then press to answer the call. If the handset moves out of range during a telephone conversation, there may be interference. To improve reception, move closer to the telephone base. 

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Before use
After you install your telephone or
power returns following a power outage,
the handset will prompt you to set the
date and time.
Set date and time
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.
Use the dialing keys (
0-9
) to enter
the month (
MM
), date (
DD
) and year
(
YY
). Then press
SELECT
.
2. Use the dialing keys (
0-9
) to enter the
hour (
HH
) and minute (
MM
). Then
press
or
to choose
AM
or
PM
.
3. Press
SELECT
to save.
Check for dial tone
Press
. If you hear a dial tone, the
installation is successful.
If you do not hear a dial tone:
Make sure the installation procedures
described above are properly done.
It may be a wiring problem. If you
have changed your telephone
service to digital service from a
cable company or a VoIP service
provider, the telephone line may need
to be rewired to allow all existing
telephone jacks to work. Contact your
cable/VoIP service provider for more
information.
•
1.
•
•
Operating range
This cordless telephone operates with
the maximum power allowed by the
Federal Communications Commission
(FCC). Even so, this handset and
telephone base can communicate over
only a certain distance - which can
vary with the locations of the telephone
base and handset, the weather, and the
layout of your home or office.
When the handset is out of range, the
handset displays
Out of range or
no pwr
at base
.
If there is a call while the handset is
out of range, it may not ring, or if it
does ring, the call may not connect well
when you press
.
Move closer to the
telephone base, and then press
to answer the call. If the handset
moves out of range during a telephone
conversation, there may be interference.
To improve reception, move closer to the
telephone base.