GE 55908580 manual Number of digits Explanation Example, Dialing a Caller ID Number

DIALING A CALLER ID NUMBER

When reviewing any call record in the Caller ID memory, you can dial back the caller’s number.

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

2.Press CID/rev or CID/skip button (base) or CID-VOL ( - or + ) button (handset) until the desired call record is displayed.

Depending on (a) how the incoming caller’s phone number is formatted when received, and (b) whether or not you pre-programmed your local area code into memory, you may need to adjust the format of the caller’s 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”
	+ 3-digit area code
	+ 7-digit telephone number.	1-317-888-8888
Ten digits	3-digit area code +
	7-digit telephone number.	317-888-8888
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/answerer button on handset or the format button on the base, PRESS TALK KEY displays. Press the talk/call back button on handset or the speaker button on base to dial the number.

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

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