Telephone settings

Home area code

If you dial your local calls using only seven digits (area code not required), you can program your home area code so that when you receive a call within your local area, the telephone number is automatically stored without the area code in the call log.

1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.

2.

Press

or

to select >SETTINGS, then press

 

MENU/SELECT.

3.

Press

or

to select >HOME AREA CODE, then press

 

MENU/SELECT.

4.Use the dialing keys to enter the desired home area code.

Press MUTE/DELETE to delete a digit.

Press and hold MUTE/DELETE to delete the entire entry.

>HOME AREA CODE DIAL MODE

HOME AREA CODE

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5. Press MENU/SELECT to save the selection. You hear a confirmation tone.

If, in the future, your telephone service provider requires you to dial the area code when making a local call, or, if you move to a location that requires it, delete the home area code you have already programmed, following the steps above. After you have deleted the home area code, _ _ _ will appear in the display.

Dial mode

The default dial mode is tone dialing. If you have pulse (rotary) service, you need to change the dial mode to pulse dialing before using the telephone.

1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.

2.

Press

or

to select >SETTINGS, then press

 

MENU/SELECT.

3.

Press

or

to select >DIAL MODE, then press

 

MENU/SELECT.

4.Press or to choose TONE or PULSE.

5.Press MENU/SELECT to save your selection. You hear a confirmation tone.

>DIAL MODE LCD LANGUAGE

DIAL MODE >TONE

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VTech CS6419-15 user manual Home area code, Dial mode