Customizing Your Phone; General Settings - Yealink SIP-T42G User Manual

Customizing Your Phone

You can customize your SIP-T42G IP phone by personally configuring certain settings, for example, time & date
and ring tones. You can add contacts to the phone's local directory manually or from call history. You can also
personalize different ring tones for different callers.

General Settings

Back Light
You can configure the backlight to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen. Backlight status on the LCD screen
can be configured from the following options:
• Always On: Backlight is on permanently.
• Always Off: Backlight is off permanently.
• 15s, 30s, 60s, 120s, 300s, 600s or 1800s: Backlight is turned off when the phone is inactive after the
designated time (in seconds).
To configure the backlight via phone user interface:
1. Press Menu->Settings->Basic Settings->Display->Backlight.
2. Press or , or the Switch soft key to select the desired time from the Backlight Time field.
3. Press the Save soft key to accept the change or the Back soft key to cancel.
Language
The default language of the phone user interface is English.
To change the language for the phone user interface:
1. Press Menu->Settings->Basic Settings->Language.
2. Press or to select the desired language.
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