Before you begin, About home area code and local area codes – AT&T Trimline 260 User Manual

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About Home Area Code and Local Area Codes

Always program your home area code, and, if you need them, up to four
local area codes (see “Set Home Area Code” and “Set Local Area Codes” on
pages 11 and 12). Programming these area codes changes how numbers
are displayed in the call history, and allows for correct operation of the
Display Dial feature.

Refer to the chart below to determine whether you will need to program
Local Area Codes after you install your phone.

If you dial…

For…

Then, in Steps 2-4
on page 12

11 digits

All calls outside

Make no entry

(

1

+ area code + phone number) your own area code

10 digits

Some calls outside

Enter area codes that

(area code + phone number)

your own area code

do not require a “1”

10 digits

All calls within your

Enter your own area

(area code + phone number)

own area code

code

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