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Settings
Initial Setup
Initial Setup enables you to control a variety of your phone’s features that you may want to modify when you first get your phone:
•Time/Date Format — sets the format in which the time and date display on your phone.
•Year — sets the current year.
NOTE: Changing the current year may affect stored Datebook events. Datebook stores events 12 months ahead and one month before the current date. Events outside this range will be deleted. See “Datebook” on page 121 for more information.
•Auto Redial — turns the automatic redial feature on and off.
•Backlight — controls how long your phone’s backlight stays on.
•Sensor - controls the photo sensor to activate the backlight when your phone is in poor lighting conditions.
•Status Light — controls whether the status light is on when the phone is on.
•Display — controls the size of the text in the
•Contrast — sets the display contrast lighter or darker.
•Scroll — sets how you can scroll lists and menus.
•Flip
•Language — sets the language that your phone displays.
•Master Clear — returns all settings to their original defaults and erases all stored lists. Use only under the direction of a Nextel Customer Care Representative.
•Feature Reset — returns all settings to their original defaults. Use only under the direction of a Nextel Customer Care Representative.
•Baud Rate — sets the baud rate at which your phone communicates when connected to a laptop computer, PC, or similar device.
•TTY Setup — sets TTY options. By default, your phone is set to function with a TTY device.
•TTY Baud Rate — sets the baud rate at which your phone communicates when connected to a TTY device.
•Alert Timeout - controls the amount of time the Call Alert tone sounds.
•Return to Home - controls how long the Recent Calls screen displays before returning to the idle screen.