DIALING A CID NUMBER

While reviewing Caller ID records, you may dial the phone number showing in the display.

1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).

2. Press cid/vol ( or ) button on the until the desired CID record is displayed. Depending on (a) how the incoming phone number was formatted when it was received, and (b) whether or not you previously pre-programmed your local area code into memory, you may need to adjust the format of the incoming caller ’s stored phone number before dialing it back. The format button lets you change the format of the displayed number.

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 +7-digit

317-888-8888

 

telephone number.

 

Seven digits

7-digit telephone number.

888-8888

NOTE: If the incoming number is a Direct Dial Number, it is supplied by your local phone company, and you may not adjust its format. When you press the format/conference button on handset PRESS TALK KEY displays. Press the talk/callback button on handset to dial the number.

3.If the number does not dial as shown, press the format/conference button on handset. Repeat if necessary, until the correct number of digits show in the display.

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