Step 3: Setting up the Telephone

SETTING UP LANGUAGE, AREA CODE, TIME AND DATE

You may need to set up the language, area code, time and date for your telephone when you install the batteries for the first time or when you move to an area that has a different area code. This is necessary because the phone must dis- tinguish local or long distance calls to properly dial calls from the Call Display list.

NOTE: During setup, if you do not press the DELETE button within 20 seconds, the display will return to normal display mode. Press and hold the DELETE button, then press the DOWN button, the following will show in the display:

E F S

SET LANGUAGE

“E” = English

“F” = French

“S” = Spanish

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LCD CONTRAST

The default language "E" (English) will flash. Press the UP or DOWN button to choose your desired language (flashing). Press the DELETE button to confirm and accept. Then LCD CONTRAST (5-grey level) will show on the display. Use the UP or DOWN button to select the suitable grey-level and press the DELETE button to accept.

To program your Area Code:

While the first digit is flashing, you should:

1.Press the UP button until the first digit of your area code is dis- played (flashing).

2.Press the DELETE button to accept and go to the next digit.

3.Repeat steps 1 and 2 above to set the 2nd and 3rd digits of your

area code.

7 0 0

SET AREA CODE

7 1 0

SET AREA CODE

7 1 8

SET AREA CODE

Press UP & DELETE Press UP & DELETE Press UP & DELETE

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Sprint Nextel 2012J Setting up the Telephone, Setting UP LANGUAGE, Area CODE, Time and Date, To program your Area Code