Choosing The Dial Mode - Radio Shack 43-3827 Owner's Manual

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NOTE
When the area code has
already been stored in
memory, the stored area
code will be displayed. To
change it, use the
CH/DEL
and number keys to enter
the new area code. Then
press . A confirmation
SEL
tone sounds.
To complete the setting,
press or return the
end
handset to the base unit.
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NOTE
• If you are not sure of
your dialing system,
make a trial call. If the
call connects, leave the
setting as is, otherwise
set for pulse dialing.
• If your phone system
requires pulse dialing
and you need to send
the DTMF tones for
certain situations during
a call, you may "switch-
over" to tone dialing
(refer to "Tone Dialing
Switch-over" on page
14).
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from outside your local area code, you will see a full
10-digit number.
1. When the phone is in the standby mode, press
and hold
CID/MENU
or press $ twice to select
2. Press
3
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3. Press .
SEL
4. Use the number keys (
or to enter the 3-digit area code.
CH/DEL
5. Press . A confirmation tone sounds and the
SEL
displayed area code is entered.
6. Press or return the handset to the base
end
unit to complete the setting. The handset
returns to the standby mode.

Choosing the Dial Mode

Most phone systems use tone dialing which sends
DTMF tones through the phone lines. However,
some phone systems still use pulse dialing such as
in rural areas. The default setting is tone dialing.
Depending on your dialing system, set the mode as
follows:
1. When the phone is in the standby mode, press
and hold
CID/MENU
or press $ three times to select
2. Press
4
3. Press to toggle between
SEL
P P P P u u u u l l l l s s s s e e e e .
4. Press or return the handset to the base
end
unit to complete the setting. The handset
returns to the standby mode.
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