GE 25833 Telephone User Manual


 
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Dialing a CID Number
While reviewing CID records, you may dial the phone number showing in the display.
1. Make sure the phone is
OFF (not in talk mode).
2. Press CALLER ID-VOL
( or ) button until the desired CID record shows in the
display.
NOTE: Depending on (a) how the incoming caller’s phone number is formatted
when it is received, and (b) whether or not you previously pre-programmed your
local area code into the set up menu, you may need to adjust the format of the
incoming caller’s stored phone number before making the call.
Available formats include:
Number of digits Explanation Example
Eleven digits long distance code “1 ” 1-317-888-8888
+3-digit area code
+7-digit telephone number.
Ten digits 3-digit area code + 317-888-8888
7-digit telephone number.
Seven digits 7-digit telephone number. 888-8888
3. If the number does not dial as shown, press the FORMAT/CONF button. Repeat if
necessary, until the correct number of digits show in the display.
4. Press the TALK•CALL BACK or SPEAKER button on the handset. The number dials
automatically.
NOTE: If the telephone number is corrupted, such as a number in a name field
or an alphabetical character in a number field, you will hear an error tone and the
number is not dialed.
Deleting a CID Record
1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).
2. Use the CALLER ID-VOL
( or ) button to display the CID record you want to delete.
3. Press the DELETE button. The display shows
DELETE CALL ID?
4. Press the DELETE button to erase the record showing in the display. The display shows
DELETED.
NOTE: Press the *EXIT key to return to the standby mode.