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When you connect BeoCom 3 to
your telephone line and to the
mains, the display prompts you to
enter settings for the built-in
clock, as well as for the use of
area codes.
The clock settings include time,
date and year. Area code settings
provide you with the option of
including area codes when dialing
locally, as well as the capacity to
store up to ten area codes.
You only need to enter area code
settings once. Clock settings must
be re-entered if BeoCom 3 is
disconnected from the mains
temporarily.
Enter clock and area code settings
Settings for the built-in clock and for the
use of area codes appear in the ‘First time
setup’ menu. Both groups of settings can
be adjusted at any time. Please refer to
pages 22–23 for further information.
When you connect BeoCom 3 to the mains…
The ‘First time setup’ menu appears.
Options in the ‘Area codes’ menu
Your telephone company may or may not
require you to dial an area code when making
a local call. The area code requirements differ
from company to company. Select the options
listed below to match the requirements of your
telephone company.
‘Dial’… Options are Yes and No. Indicates
whether or not area codes must be dialed
for local calls.
‘Area code’… Allows you to enter up to ten
area codes.
If your phone company requires you to
dial…
– 1+area code+number for all calls… set ‘Dial’
to Yes and do not enter an area code for the
option ‘Area code’.
– area code+number for local calls… set ‘Dial’
to Yes. For ‘Area code’, you can enter up to
ten area codes that fall within your local
calling area.
– neither 1 nor area code for local calls… set
‘Dial’ to No and enter your own area code
for ‘Area code’.
Turn the wheel to select either
‘Clock’ or ‘Area codes’ settings
Press to be able to enter new
settings
Turn the wheel to select digits
in e.g. the time or date
Press OK to move on to the
next digit, or press C to go
back to a previous digit
To enter area codes, press the
digit keys
Press to store your entries
OK
OK
C
0 – 9
OK
First-time setup of BeoCom 3
