Telephone settings
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Handset settings
Set date/time
The answering system announces the day 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. The year must be set so that the day
of the week can be calculated from the caller ID information. You can turn
o the date and time settings of the caller ID service and set the date and
time manually (see Use caller ID to automatically set date and time on
page 26).
Aer a power failure or handset registration, the system prompts you to set
the date and time.
To set the date and time manually:
1. When the handset is in idle mode, press MENU/SELECT to
enter the main menu.
2. Press CID or DIR to scroll to Set date/time and then
press MENU/SELECT.
3. Press CID or DIR to select the month, then press
MENU/SELECT, or enter the number using the dialing keys.
4. Press CID or DIR to select the day, then press
MENU/SELECT, or enter the number using the dialing keys.
5. Press CID or DIR to select the year, or enter the number
using the dialing keys, then press MENU/SELECT to move on
to set the time.
6. Press CID or DIR to select the hour, then press
MENU/SELECT, or enter the number using the dialing keys.
7. Press CID or DIR to select the minute, then press
MENU/SELECT, or enter the number using the dialing keys.
8. Press CID or DIR to highlight AM or PM, or press 2 for AM or
7 for PM. Then, press MENU/SELECT to conrm. There is a conrmation
tone and the screen returns to the previous menu.
Note: If the clock is not set when a message is recorded, the system announces, “Time and day not set,” before it
plays the message.
SET DATE
MM/DD/YY
SET TIME
HH:MM --
Ringers
>Set date/time