VTech VT 1921 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
NOTE:
You must be in an area where CID
service is available and you mus
subscribe to it to use this feature.
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Your
VT
1921 cordless phone is
capable of displaying the name and/
or phone number of the person calling,
before you answer the phone.
Subscription to Caller ID service
through your local phone company is
required to utilize this feature.
the received telephone number will be If for 'any
reason the telephone
used. Consequently, you would number of the caller is unavailable, or
actually dial this:
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if the caller is outside the CID service
If you do not subscribe to the CID service,
the phone will still operate normally
except that the CID information is no
received or displayed.
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If
you subscribe to alphanumeric (name
&
number) Caller ID service, the calling
party's name and phone number (when
available) will be displayed on the LCD
screen while the phone is ringing.
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Receiving and,storirig
Calls
This unit receives and displays all
CID information,including the caller's
telephone number, the caller's name
and the exact date and time of the call.
The VT 1921 was designed to
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accommodate this situation. If you
need to temporarily add a long
dlstance prefix and /or area code
(such as 1503) before the CID number,
do the following:
Beginning from the standby mode,
key in the necessary digits. Your
display will look like this:
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If the caller has exercised the option
If you subscribe to numeric (number
only) Caller ID service, the calling
party's phone number (when available)
will be displayed on the LCD screen
while the phone is ringing.
to block his or her number from being
sent, then the display will show
PRIVATE.
The phone sequentially numbers
these call records and retains them in
the unit's CID memory for later review.
These call record numbers are
displayed as the first two digits in the
display. The unit can store up to 50
numbers in its memory.
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Then, to temporarily add the last
Your VT 1921 cordless phone is also
capable of displaying Caller ID
information in connection with a Call
Waiting signal. If you are on a call, and
receive a Call Waiting alert signal, the
LCD will display the name
and/or
number (when available) of the party
trying to reach you. As above,
subscription to Call Waiting ID service
through your local phone company is
required in order to utilize this feature.
Once the
CID memory is full, any new
call forces a deletion of the oldest call
record.
7
digits only from
a
CID memory,
press
(CID).
If an error
is
detected, then the CID
information is incomplete and will
not be displayed.
"TRANSMISSION
ERROR"
will be displayed on the
LCD screen.
DIALING FROM CID MEMORY
Using the
a
(*)
and
D
(#)
keys,
scroll through the received calls to
locate the number you wish to dial.
NOTE:
Only the last
7
digits of any number
are displayed when dialing from CID
Once you have located the
number ou wish to dial, simply
press
@hll
The last seven
digits will be added to the
numbers already in the LCD, and
the whole number shown below
will be automatically dialed.
For example, when you press and hold
the
7CQ
key to view the phone number,
you would see the following:
The occasional appearance of
"TRANSMISSION ERROR"
on your
display does not indicate a problem
with your unit or your telephone line.
However, if this appears frequently,
you may want to notify your telephone
company.
ID informition may nit be available for
every call you receive. In addition, the
calling party may intentionally block
their name
&
phone number from
being sent.
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CID - CALLER ID
CALL WAITING CALLER ID (TYPE II
CID)
A WORD ABOUT CALLER ID - CID
Special Message Indicators
Out Of Area Calls
Private Calls
Transmission Error