Telephone Set Up; Setting Your Local Area Code - GE 23598 User Manual

Telephone Set Up

You can customize the following settings to suit your needs.
Local Area Code
Display Contrast Selects the display contrast.
Time/Date
Message Length
Recording
Quality
Rings to Answer
Remote Access
TONE/PULSE
Dialing

Setting Your Local Area Code

1. Press and release the MENU button. The screen displays LOCAL AREA CODE. The
unit announces, "Setup menu. Use SKIP or REPEAT to change setting, press MENU
to save setting."
2. The left-most digit, or a (_) sign flashes indicating the unit is ready to accept the
area code entry.
3. Use the keypad to enter your three digit Local Area Code.
4. After the 3rd and last digit are entered, press the MENU button to store the area
code and go to the next setting.
NOTE: If you make a mistake, you can use the SKIP or REPEAT
button to move between 1st to rd digit and input the number from
the keypad again.
NOTE: To skip to the next setting, press the MENU button. To exit setup,
press the FLASH/EXIT button.
12
Sets your local area code for Dial Back.
Sets the time and date.
Sets the length of time allowed for
incoming messages.
Sets the recording quality between
standard (STD) and long play (LONG).
Selects the number of rings before
the unit answers.
Sets your 3-digit code used for remote access to the unit.
Sets the phone for tone or pulse dialing.
Default Settings
Local Area Code – – –
Display Contrast 
Time/Date 12 a.m. 1/01
Message Length 2 minutes
Recording Quality Standard (STD)
Rings to Answer 
Security Code 12
Dialing Tone