Model 480 User Guide
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Customizing your phone

Customizing your phone

There are six configuration options,
accessed by pressing £.

Setting your Options

1. Press £ to enter the
Options List.
2. Use s and r to scroll
through the list of six options.
3. Press the Show softkey to
configure an option.
4. Use the softkeys to change a
selected option.
5. Press the Done softkey at any
time to exit the option, or press
£ to exit the Options
list.
The following six options may be
changed on the Model 480:
1.Language – Select a language for
the display prompts (English,
French, or Spanish).
2.Time / Date – Use this option to
change the time and date setting on
the display. Press the appropriate
softkey to increase that item by 1.
For example, press the Hour softkey
to increase the hour from 1 to 2.
Note: The time and date are auto-
matically set when the phone
receives its first Caller ID†
call.
3. Set ring tone – Press the Change
softkey to select one of four ring
tones.
4. Clear Msg. Wtg. – Sometimes the
Message Waiting prompt will
appear and the light will flash when
there are no messages waiting on
your Voice Mail† service. When in
this option, select the Clear softkey
to clear the prompt and flashing
light. The light will flash again
when there are new messages
waiting.
5. Area Code – In some locations,
you cannot dial a local number
using the area code. By default,
incoming calls are recorded with
area codes in the Callers List. This
option allows you to enter up to
three local area codes to be removed
from incoming calls. Press the
Change softkey to enter an area
code.
6. Contrast Level – Use the Change
softkey to cycle through 8 contrast
settings, which brighten or darken
the display.
† These services may have different names in
your area, and may require paid subscription.
Contact your telephone company for details.