Dialing a CID Number

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

2.Use the CID/VOL ( + or - ) button to display the desired record.

3.Press the TALK/END button. The number dials automatically.

Formatting a CID Number Before Dialing

NOTE: Depending on (a) how the incoming caller’s phone number is formatted when it is received, and (b) whether or not you previously pre-programmed your local area code into the set up menu, you may need to adjust the format of the incoming caller’s stored phone number before making the call, press the FORMAT button to adjust the number, and try again.

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

2.Use the CID/VOL ( + or - ) button to scroll to the desired CID record.

3.Press the FORMAT button to scroll to the desired format.

4.Press the TALK/END button. The formatted number dials automatically.

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 +

17-888-8888

 

7-digit telephone number.

 

Seven digits

7-digit telephone number.

888-8888

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