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Area code settings

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Turn on or off the message alert tone a call from the caller ID log. If you dial 10 When the message alert tone is set digits to make a local phone call, do not to On, and there is at least one new use this home area code feature. message, the telephone base beeps If you do, you cannot place local calls every 10 seconds. The tone stops when from your caller ID log, as they will have all new messages have been reviewed. only seven digits. By default, the message alert tone is Off. To set the home area code: 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode. 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode. 2. Press p/q to highlight Answering 2. Press p/q to highlight Settings, then sys, then press MENU/SELECT . press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press p/q to highlight Ans sys setup, 3. Press p/q to highlight Home area then press MENU/SELECT . code, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press p/q to highlight Msg alert 4. Use the dialing keys to enter a three- tone, then press MENU/SELECT . digit home area code. 5. Press p/q to choose On or Off, then press MENU/SELECT. • Press p/q to move the cursor to the left or right. • Press MUTE/DELETE to erase a NOTE • The message alert tone beeps only if all the following conditions are met. digit. • Press and hold MUTE/DELETE to erase all digits. • Answering system is on. 5. Press MENU/SELECTto confirm. • Message alert tone setting is on. • There are new messages. NOTE • If in the future, your telephone service Area code settings provider requires you to dial ten Set home area code digits to make a local call (area code + telephone number), you need to If you dial seven digits to make a local call delete your home area code. While (no area code required), enter your area the home area code is displaying in code into the telephone as the home Step 4, press and hold MUTE/DELETE. area code. When you receive a call from The home area code is now restored within your home area code, the caller to its default setting of _ _ _(empty). ID log only displays the seven digits of Press MENU/SELECT to save. the telephone number. This feature makes it easy for you to place 72

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Turn on or off the message alert tone
When the message alert tone is set
to
On
, and there is at least one new
message, the telephone base beeps
every 10 seconds. The tone stops when
all new messages have been reviewed.
By default, the message alert tone is
Off
.
1. Press
MENU/SELECT
in idle mode.
2. Press
p
/
q
to highlight
Answering
sys
, then press
MENU/SELECT
.
3. Press
p
/
q
to highlight
Ans sys setup
,
then press
MENU/SELECT
.
4. Press
p
/
q
to highlight
Msg alert
tone
, then press
MENU/SELECT
.
5. Press
p
/
q
to choose
On
or
Off
, then
press
MENU/SELECT
.
NOTE
The message alert tone beeps only if
all the following conditions are met.
Answering system is on.
Message alert tone setting is on.
There are new messages.
Area code settings
Set home area code
If you dial seven digits to make a local call
(no area code required), enter your area
code into the telephone as the home
area code. When you receive a call from
within your home area code, the caller
ID log only displays the seven digits of
the telephone number.
This feature makes it easy for you to place
a call from the caller ID log. If you dial 10
digits to make a local phone call, do not
use this home area code feature.
If you do, you cannot place local calls
from your caller ID log, as they will have
only seven digits.
To set the home area code:
1. Press
MENU/SELECT
in idle mode.
2. Press
p
/
q
to highlight
Settings
, then
press
MENU/SELECT
.
3. Press
p
/
q
to highlight
Home area
code
, then press
MENU/SELECT
.
4. Use the dialing keys to enter a three-
digit home area code.
• Press
p
/
q
to move the cursor to
the left or right.
• Press
MUTE/DELETE
to erase a
digit.
• Press and hold
MUTE/DELETE
to
erase all digits.
5. Press
MENU/SELECT
to confirm.
NOTE
If in the future, your telephone service
provider requires you to dial ten
digits to make a local call (area code
+ telephone number), you need to
delete your home area code. While
the home area code is displaying in
Step 4, press and hold
MUTE/DELETE
.
The home area code is now restored
to its default setting of _ _ _(empty).
Press
MENU/SELECT
to save.