TURNING CALLER ID/CALL WAITING ON OR OFF
If you have Call Waiting and Caller ID ser- vice, you can set the answering system to show Caller ID information for an incoming call even while you are on the phone.
Follow these steps to turn the Caller ID/Call Waiting feature on or off.
1.Lift the handset and press FUNCTION. The Caller ID setup menu appears on the display with Auto Talk selected.
2.Press 2 or VOL/CID 9 to select CIDCW (Caller ID/Call Waiting).
3.Press CH/SELECT to change the Caller ID/Call Waiting setting. On or Off appears indicating the selected setting.
4.Press FUNCTION then return the hand- set to the base to store the new setting.
STORING YOUR AREA CODE
You can store your local area code in the an- swering system’s Caller ID record so it does not store the area code if the received call is from your local area. If you need to dial the area code (or store it in memory), you can
add it afterwards. See “Adding/Deleting the Area Code” on Page 21.
Note: If your calling area requires
Follow these steps to store your area code.
1.Lift the handset and press FUNCTION. The Caller ID setup menu appears on the display with Auto Talk selected.
2.Press 3 (or VOL/CID 9 twice) to select
Area Code.
3.Press CH/SELECT, then enter your 3-
digit area code. If you make a mistake, repeatedly press 6/∗ or #/7 to move the cursor over the incorrect digit, then enter the correct number.
4.Press CH/SELECT to store the area code, then press FUNCTION or return the handset to the base to clear the display.
Note: If an area code is already stored, it ap- pears on the display when you press TION. To delete the area code, press CH/ SELECT then hold down DELETE so the pre- vious entry is erased, then enter your area code.
ˆTelephone Operation
To make a call, lift the handset and press TALK. Talk and the current volume setting (see “Adjusting the Handset Volume” on Page 15) appear on the handset’s display, and the CHARGE/IN USE indicator on the base lights. Then dial the number. The num- ber displays on the handset as you dial, then (after a few seconds) the call’s elapsed time displays.
Note: You can also dial the number before you press TALK. If you make a mistake, re- peatedly press DELETE to erase the wrong entry, then enter the correct number. You can also hold down DELETE for more than one second to delete the entire number.
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