FEATURE SETTINGS

Time/Date

1Press Guntil the screen displays

SET TIME

4/26 4:02PM

2Press S. The month flashes.

3Use <or >to select the current month.

4Press S.

5Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to set the day, hour, minute and AM or PM.

Ringer Selection

1Press Guntil the screen displays

RINGER? 1

2Press >to select 1, 2, 3, 4, or OFF. You hear a sample of each ring displayed.

3Press Sto choose the displayed ringer.

Auto Answer On/Off

You can set the handset to answer a call automatically when you lift it from the base (you won’t have to press any keys).

1Press Guntil the screen displays

AUTO ANS? ON

2Press >to select OFF (you must press a key to answer a call) or ON (the call is automatically connected when you lift the handset from the base).

3Press Sto choose the displayed setting.

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AT&T 8243 user manual Feature Settings, Time/Date, Ringer Selection, Auto Answer On/Off