Set Date And Time - VTech CD1291 User Manual

Telephone settings

Set date and time

When the telephone is idle, the screen shows the date and time. The month,
day and time can be set manually or automatically by incoming caller ID
information.
Press MENU. The screen shows SET TIME/DATE.
1.
2. Press SELECT to show MM/DD/YYYY.
Use the dial pad keys (0 through 9) to set the blinking
3.
digit. To enter a number that is less than 10, you must
enter a zero (0) before the number. Use
/
to move to the next or previous digit.
CID
For example, to enter the month of March, you must
enter 03.
4. Press SELECT. The screen shows hh:mm AM/PM.
Use the dial pad keys (0 through 9) to set the blinking digits. To enter a
5.
number that is less than 10, you must enter a zero (0) before the number.
For example, to enter 2 o'clock, you must enter 02.
/ to select A (for AM) or
6. Press
CID
Press SELECT or MENU to save the new setting and move to the next
7.
option.
• If the date and time are not set and the telephone is powered up, SET CLOCK
flashes on the screen.
• The month, day and time can be set automatically by incoming caller ID
information only if you subscribe to caller ID service provided by your telephone
service provider (see About caller ID on page 35).
• Setting the date and time in this menu also sets the date and time for the
answering system. Before playing each message, the answering system
announces the day and time the message was received (see Information
about messages on page 46). Before using the answering system, use this
menu to set the year so that the system can determine the correct day of the
week. If you do not subscribe to caller ID service provided by your telephone
service provider, you also have to set the day and time, so that messages are
dated correctly.
/
or
CID
/ to select P (for PM).
CID
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SET TIME/DATE
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1 2 3 0 2 0 0 9
MM/DD/YYYY
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1 1 2 0 A
hh:mm AM/PM
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