Installation
Charge the Handset Battery
Place the handset in the base or charger NEEDS CHARGING will appear on the handset Charge
• If the phone will
the battery for at least 16 hours the first time.
not be used for a
long period of time,
Set Language Mode
remove the battery
to prevent possible
• Press PROG, then press ▲ or ▼ until LANGUAGE is displayed Press SELECT.
leakage
• The current setting blinks Press ▲ or ▼ until the screen displays the correct language (English,
Spanish or French)
• If you have any
trouble installing
• Press SELECT to save your selection
y o u r
p h o n e ,
Check for Dial Tone
please refer to the
Troubleshooting
After the batteries are charged, pick up the handset and press PHONE; you should hear a dial tone
s e c t i o n
n e a r
If you do not, refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING section in the back of this user's manual
the end of this
manual
Set the Dial Mode
If you have touch tone service, the phone is ready to use as soon as the battery is charged If you
have pulse (rotary) service, you'll need to change the dial mode
• Press PROG.
• Press ▲ or ▼ until the screen displays DIAL MODE: and the current setting
• Press SELECT. The current setting blinks
• Press ▲ or ▼ to select TONE or PULSE.
• Press SELECT to save
Set Handset Date and Time
If you subscribe to caller ID service, the date and time will be set automatically with the first
incoming call If you do not have caller ID service, you can set the date and time manually:
• Press PROG, then press ▲ or ▼ until DATE/TIME is displayed Press SELECT.
8
GETTING STARTED
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