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Settings
Initial Setup
Initial Setup enables you to control a variety of your phone’s features that you
may want to modify when you first get your phone:
• Time/Date Format — sets the format in which the time and date display
on your phone.
• Yea r — sets the current year.
• Auto Redial — turns the automatic redial feature on and off.
• Backlight — controls how long your phone’s backlight stays on.
• Sensor - controls the photo sensor to activate the backlight when your
phone is in poor lighting conditions.
• Status Light — controls whether the status light is on when the phone is
on.
• Contrast — sets the display contrast lighter or darker.
• Scroll — sets how you can scroll lists and menus.
• Language — sets the language that your phone displays.
• Master Clear — returns all settings to their original defaults and erases all
stored lists. Use only under the direction of a Nextel Customer Care
Representative.
• Feature Reset — returns all settings to their original defaults. Use only
under the direction of a Nextel Customer Care Representative.
• Baud Rate — sets the baud rate at which your phone communicates when
connected to a laptop computer, PC, or similar device.
• TTY Setup — sets TTY options. By default, your phone is set to function
with a TTY device.
• TTY Baud Rate — sets the baud rate at which your phone communicates
when connected to a TTY device.
• Alert Timeout - controls the amount of time the Call Alert tone sounds.
• Return to Home - controls how long the Recent Calls screen displays
before returning to the idle screen.
Changing Time and Date Format
Your phone displays times in 12-hour-clock format (12:00 am through 11:59
pm) or 24-hour-clock format (0:00 through 23:59). It displays dates in month/
day format or day/month format.
NOTE: If you turn the time and date display off, no times are associated
with calls on your Recent Calls list.