AT&T 265 - Manual (Page 23)

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FEATURE SETTINGS
Set Local Area Codes (LACs)
Local area codes are area codes associated with other telephone numbers for
which you must dial the area code, but do not need to dial 1. This includes your
own area code if you must dial the area code but not 1 to make calls in your
own area code.
Up to four local area codes can be programmed.
Do not program area codes for which you must dial a 1.
If you dial… For… Then, in steps 2-4
11 digits
(1 + area code +
phone number)
All calls outside your own
area code
Make no entry.
10 digits
(area code + phone
number)
Some calls outside your
own area code
Enter area codes that do
not require a 1.
10 digits
(area code + phone
number)
All calls within your own
area code
Enter your own area
code.
1. After setting the home area code (or press OPTIONS three times from the
idle screen), the screen will display:
2. Press S or T until the screen displays the first digit of the first local area
code. Do not use the keypad to enter digits.
3. Press DISPLAY DIAL to save the digit and advance to the next digit.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the second and third digits of the local area code.
5. Press OPTIONS to program another local area code when the screen
displays:
6. Repeat steps 2-5 to enter the digits of the next local area code.
7. Repeat steps 2-5 to program a third and fourth local area code.
8. Press OPTIONS to save the local area codes and continue to set the
time/date.