VTech VT 9162 Caller ID/CALL Waiting ID, Receiving and Storing Calls, About Call History

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ADVANCED OPERATION

CALLER ID/CALL WAITING ID

NOTE: Caller ID and Call Waiting ID are subscription services, provided by your regional phone company. You must subscribe to these services in order to benefit from the Caller ID features of your VT 9162. Contact your regional phone service provider for details.

RECEIVING AND STORING CALLS

As new Caller ID/Call Waiting ID records are received, NEW followed by the number of new Caller ID records received will be displayed on the Handset.

Your VT 9162 will store the most current 50 Caller

ID and Call Waiting ID records. To review Caller ID

records, press	while the Handset is in the idle mode.
Keep pressing	to scroll through more records.

ABOUT CALL HISTORY

This phone assigns each incoming call a number from 1 to 50. The most recent call will have the highest number.When the memory is full, the oldest call information is deleted to make room for new incoming call information.

For each call that comes in, the screen displays the following information between the first and second rings:

•Your caller’s name (15 letters are sent by your telephone company);

•The caller’s area code and telephone number;

•The time and date of the call; and

•The position of the call in call history.

If you answer a call before the information appears on the screen, it will not be in the call history.

Note: Press OFF at any time to exit Caller ID review mode.

REVIEW CALLER ID

The screen displays call information for about 15 seconds after it has been received.

1.	Press	(CID) to view Caller ID.
2.	Use	and	to scroll through records in call history.

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Contents Table of Contents Additional Information Important Safety Instructions Parts Check List Parts Check ListHandset Layout Mailbox PLAY/STOP VolumeBase Unit Layout Telephone Line JackInstallation of Battery Pack in Handset Getting StartedTONE/PULSE Selection Getting Started Setting UP Your VT9162Ringer Selection Answering System IntroductionWall Mounting Getting Started Handset Display If the display says It meansMaking Calls Volume ControlBasic Operation Channel ChangingFlash Using RedialAnswering Calls Hold About Call History Caller ID/CALL Waiting IDReceiving and Storing Calls Review Caller IDDial a Displayed Number Caller ID /CALL Waiting IDDeleting Records from Call History Store a Caller ID Record in Phone Book MemoryDisplay Screen Messages Screen Display WhenDial Key Phone BookStore Memory Numbers Dial Memory Numbers Edit Numbers Stored in MemoryDelete Numbers Stored in Memory Belt Clip InstallationOperation Set Outgoing Message OGM Answering System SetupAnswering System Programming Overview Recording / Playing / Deleting the Out- going Messages OGM Set Security CodeDay and Time Set Audible Message AlertSet Number of Rings Set Announce OnlySet Base Ringer On/Off Toll SaverAn incoming message can be a maximum of 4 minutes Answering System OperationsLeaving a Message Incoming Message Listening to Messages / MemosTurning the Answering Machine ON/OFF Saving MessagesDeleting Messages Changing Playback Speed Changing Speaker VolumeCheck Current Day and Time Memory Full Power FailureAuto Disconnect for Extension Phone Pick-up Answering System Opterations LED displays What it meansRepeat Messages During Playback Remote Operation of Answering SystemPlaying Messages Remotely Memo Recording Skip Messages During PlaybackStop Message Playback Change OGM RemotelyVoice Menu for Remote Operation Exiting Remote OperationMaintenance No Dial Tone Case of DifficultyPhone DOESN’T Work AT ALL Your Caller Fades in and OUT Handset does not Ring When YOU Receive a CallYOU Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone Common Cure for Electronic EquipmentWarranty Statement What does this limited warranty cover?How do you get warranty service? FCC Part FCC and IC RegulationsVTech Communications Inc Repair instructions Programming/testing of emergency numbersFCC and Acta Information Rights of the telephone companyIC Industry Canada This telephone is registered for use in CanadaRbrc R Seal Technical Specifications Issued