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3Charge the handset battery.
Place the handset in the base. Charge the battery for at least 12 hours the first time.
4Check for dial tone.
After the batteries are charged,pick up the handset and press
; you should hear a dial tone.
5Set the dial mode.
If you have touch tone service,the phone is ready to use as soon as the batteries are charged.
If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you’ll need to change the dial mode.
•Press 
on the handset to enter programming mode.
•Press 
or 
until the screen displays 
and the currently selected mode.
•Press 
. The current setting blinks.
•Press 
or 
to select 
or 
.
•Press 
, to save the displayed mode.
6Set Time and Date.
•Press 
,then press 
or 
until the screen
displays:
. Press 
.
•The month is flashing. Press 
or 
until the screen displays
the correct month. Press 
.
•The day is flashing. Press 
or 
until the screen displays the
correct day. Press 
.
•The hour is flashing. Press 
or 
until the screen displays the
correct hour. Press 
.
•The minute is flashing. Press 
or 
until the screen displays
the correct minute. Press 
.
•
or 
is flashing. Press 
or 
to choose between 
and
. Press 
.
¥NOTE: You can choose to set the time manually, or you can allow it to be automatically set with incoming Caller ID Information.
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