Home Area Code - AT&T EL42208 - 5.8GHz Dual Handset Answering System User Manual

DATE/TIME
NOTES:
1. You can choose to set
the time manually, or
you can allow it to
be set automatically
with incoming caller ID
information. The time will
be set automatically only
if you subscribe to caller
ID service provided by your
local telephone company
(page 27). The date and
time for the answering
machine need to be set
separately (page 34).
2. Caller ID will not set the
year. See page 34 for
instructions on how to set
the year.

HOME AREA CODE

NOTE: If, in the future,
your telephone service
provider requires you to
dial 10 digits to make a
local call (area code +
phone number), program
your home area code to
000 .
Telephone operation
Settings
Date & time
To manually set the date and time on the handset
display:
1. Press MENU/
handset main menu.
2. Press CID or DIR
DATE/TIME.
3. Press /SEL to view or set date and time.
MENU
4. Press CID or DIR
in the date and time line at the bottom of the
display, then press
5. Repeat step four to set the date, hour, minute,
and AM/PM.
6. Press /SEL to save selection and return to
MENU
the main menu.
Home area code
If you dial seven digits to make a local call (area
code not required), you can program your area
code into the telephone as the home area code.
After setting, if you receive a call from within
your home area code, the screen will display
the telephone number with the home area code.
However, the home area code will not be shown
when reviewing the caller ID history.
To program the home area code:
1. Press MENU/
handset main menu.
CID or DIR
2. Press
HOME AREA CODE.
/SEL.
3. Press
MENU
4. Press the dial pad keys to enter a three-digit
home area code.
5. Press /SEL to save and return to the main
MENU
menu.
Please refer page 30 for other dialing options.
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in the idle mode to enter the
SEL
until the screen displays
to change the month
/SEL.
MENU
in the idle mode to enter the
SEL
until the screen displays