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Caller ID
Caller ID operation
To review the caller ID history
Review the caller ID history to find out who called, to return the call or to
copy the caller’s name and number into your directory. CALL LOG EMPTY
appears if there are no records in the caller ID history.
When a handset is in idle mode, press CID to review the caller ID history
in reverse chronological order starting with the most recent call.
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When a handset is in idle mode, you can also review the caller ID history
by pressing MENU/SELECT. Press DIR or CID to scroll to >CALL LOG,
then press MENU/SELECT twice to select >REVIEW.
Press DIR or CID to scroll through
the list. A double beep sounds when
the list reaches the beginning or end
of the caller ID history.
Press OFF/CLEAR to exit the caller
ID history.
NOTE: If the telephone number has more than 15 digits, only the last 15 digits appear in
the caller ID history.
To view the dialing options
Although the caller ID history entries received typically have 10 digits (the
area code plus the seven-digit number), in some areas, you might need to
dial only the seven digits, or 1 plus the seven digits, or 1 plus the area code
plus the seven digits. You can follow the steps
below to change the number of digits that you dial
from or store in the directory:
Follow steps 1 and 2 in To review the caller ID
history on this page to find the entry.
Before dialing or saving the telephone number in
the directory, press # repeatedly to show different
dialing options for local and long distance
numbers.
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Before dialing or saving the telephone number in
the directory, press 1 repeatedly if you need to
add or remove 1 in front of the telephone number.
NOTE: If you do not need to dial the area code for local calls, make sure to program your
home area code (see Home area code on page 14).
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Christine Smith
888-722-7702
10:30
PM
11/20
Caller’s name
Caller’s number
Appears when
the call is missed
and not reviewed.
Date of callTime of call
11/20
Robert Brown
800-360-4121
10:45
PM
Press # 1-800-360-4121
Press # 360-4121
Press # 1-360-4121
Press # 800-360-4121
Press 1 1-800-360-4121
Press 1 800-360-4121
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