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15Basic Operation
SETTING THE NUMBER
OF RINGS
Set
RING TIME
on the back of the base
to
3
,
5
, or
TS
(toll-saver) to select how
long the phone waits to answer a call (3
rings, 5 rings, or toll-saver).
Notes:
• If you plan to check messages by
long distance, set
RING TIME
to
TS
(see “Using the Toll-Saver” on
Page 26).
• The ring time setting is common to
both lines.
SETTING THE DAY/TIME
You must set the day of the week and
time so the phone can record the correct
day and time of each message.
Notes:
• Enter each keypress within about 2
minutes. Otherwise, the phone exits
the time setting process and you
must begin again with Step 1.
• If a call is received during the setup
process, the phone exits the time
setting process. Begin again with
Step 1.
1. Hold down
CLOCK
until the phone
beeps. The phone announces the
currently set day and displays the
day’s number (
0
for Sunday,
1
for
Monday, and so on).
2. To change the day of the week,
repeatedly press
SKIP
to move for-
ward or
REPEAT
to move backward.
To set the correct day of the week
when it displays, press
CLOCK
.
3. The phone announces the hour. To
change the hour, repeatedly press
or hold down
SKIP
or
REPEAT
. To
set the correct hour when it dis-
plays, press
CLOCK
.
4. The phone announces the minutes.
To change the minutes, repeatedly
press or hold down
SKIP
or
REPEAT
.
To set the correct minutes when
they display, press
CLOCK
.
5. The phone announces “AM” or
“PM,” and
A
or
P
appears. Press
SKIP
or
REPEAT
to change this set-
ting. Press
CLOCK
again to set AM
or PM.
6. To check the day and time, press
CLOCK
. The phone announces the
currently set day and time.
Note:
When power fails, the clock re-
tains the current time. When the power
is restored, it starts counting again from
the time the power failed.
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Basic Operation
MAKING A CALL
To make a call, lift the handset from the
base and press
LINE 1
or
LINE 2
, then
dial the number. When you press a line
button on the handset, the LINE 1 or
LINE 2 indicator on the handset lights.
The LINE 1 or LINE 2 indicator on the
base flashes to show that someone is
using that line at the handset.