RCA 25212 User Manual

16Auto Answer (only applicable for handset)This option allows you to pick up the handset from base to answer anincoming call without pressing the Talk/Spk/L1/L2 button.When it is set to off, this function is disabled in this handset.From the Phone Setting Menu:1. Press the VOL (+ or -) button to scroll to the Auto Answer.2. Press SELECT soft key. Use the VOL (+ or -) button to scroll to yourselection. The default setting is Off.3. Press SELECT soft key to save your selection.Auto Answer Intercom (applicable for base and handset)If it is set to on, this handset or base will auto answer the intercom callwhen it receives an intercom call.From the Phone Setting Menu:1. Press the VOL (+ or -) button to scroll to Auto Answer Int.2. Press SELECT soft key. Use the VOL (+ or -) button to scroll to yourselection. The default setting is Off.3. Press SELECT soft key to save your selection .Dial Mode (only applicable for base)The Dial Mode of Line 1 and Line 2 can be set separately.From the Phone Setting Menu:1. Press the VOL (+ or -) button to scroll to the Dial mode.2. Press SELECT soft key.3. Use the VOL (+ or -) button to select Tone or Pulse and use the DIR orCID button to select L1 or L2.4. Press SELECT soft key to save your selection.NOTE: The Dial mode only can be set in the base menu.Area Code (only applicable for base)The telephone uses the pre-programmed area code to determine thenumber format to display when a valid Caller ID record is received. Thepre-programmed area code is also used for the Dialback feature.From the Phone setting Menu:1. Press the VOL (+ or -) button to scroll to the Area code.2. Press SELECT soft key.3. Use the touch-tone pad to enter your 3-digit area code.4. Press SAVE soft key to save your selection.Programming the Telephone