Caller ID (CID)
IMPORTANT: In order to use this unit’s Caller ID features, you must subscribe to Caller ID services from
your telephone service provider. To know who is calling while you are currently on an active call on the
same line, you must subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID Service.
When the unit receives an incoming call with CID information, the Caller ID information will be displayed on the
LCD of the unit.
Receiving and Storing CID Records
This unit receives and displays information transmitted by your local phone company. This information can in-
clude the phone number, date and time; or the name, phone number, date and time. The unit can store up to 99
records for later review. When the memory is full, a new call automatically replaces the oldest call in memory.
NEW appears in the display for calls received that have not been reviewed. The line number for the call received
is also displayed.
By pressing the QUIET Soft key during the incoming call ringing mode, the unit will stop ringing and go back to
idle mode. The unit will not ring in the subsequent ring cycles, but the line icon will continue ashing and the
Line LED will ash until the call is answered or discontinued.
Reviewing CID Records
Press Caller ID button, and then use the VOL (- or +) button to scroll through the call records.
When reviewing the CID records, the record number is also shown to the right of the time along with the
FORMAT and STORE Soft keys.
Saving a CID Record to the Phone Directory
1. While viewing a Caller ID record, press the STORE Soft key.
2. The name shows in the display. You can edit it. After editing, press the OK Soft key.
NOTE: The name eld cannot be left empty.
3. The number shows in the display. You can edit it. After editing, press the OK Soft key.
NOTE: If you want to change the format of the CID number to 7, 10 or 11 digits and save it in the
directory, press the FORMAT Soft key to format the CID number rst before pressing the STORE
Soft key. See the “Dialing Back” section for more information on formatting a number
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