VTech DS6641_-2 Manual - Manual (Page 32)

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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 caller ID log.
Press MENU when the handset/telephone base is not in use.
Press or to scroll to Settings, then press SELECT.
Press or to scroll to Home area code, then press SELECT.
Use the dialing keys to enter a three-digit home area code.
Press DELETE on the handset or X/DELETE on the telephone
base to delete a digit.
Press and hold
DELETE on the handset or X/DELETE on the telephone base to
delete all digits.
Press SELECT to save your selection and return to the previous menu. 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, follow the steps above
to delete the home area code you have already programmed. After you have deleted
the home area code, _ _ _ will appear on the screen.
Dial mode
The dial mode is preset to touch-tone dialing. If you have pulse
(rotary) service, you must change the dial mode to pulse dialing
before using the telephone to make a call.
Press MENU when the handset/telephone base is not in use.
Press or to scroll to Settings, then press SELECT.
Press or to scroll to Dial mode, then press SELECT.
Press or to select Touch-tone or Pulse.
Press SELECT to save your selection and return to the previous
menu. You hear a confirmation tone.
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Home area code
Home area code
ECO
Touch-tone
ECO
Dial mode
ECO