Troubleshooting

Display Does Not Show Caller ID

Name/Number

Possible Cause 1: Not receiving Caller ID service from local phone company.

What to do: Contact your local phone company to check on Caller ID service.

If you are not receiving Caller ID service, subscribe to it.

If you are receiving Caller ID service, go to Possible Cause 2.

Possible Cause 2: Someone activated Call Coverage.What to do: Check the system phone display.

If “Cover for XX” (where XX is the extension that activated the Call Coverage) displays, the call is a coverage call. Call Coverage displays the extension number of the person who activated the feature rather than Caller ID information.

If “Cover for XX” does not display, call the hotline.

“Privacy” Is Displayed Instead of Caller ID

Information

Possible Cause: The caller used a star code, *67, to block Caller ID information or has instructed their telephone company to block Caller ID information.

What to do: Nothing; this is the normal operation for these conditions.

“- - - - - - - - - - - -” Is Displayed Instead of

Caller ID Information

Possible Cause: The call originated outside the area for which the phone company can provide Caller ID information.

What to do: Nothing; this is normal operation for the Caller ID service.

Some Caller ID Information Does Not Display

Possible Cause: Not all calls on Caller ID lines are displayed. This varies by local phone company.

What to do: If Caller ID information for a large number of calls is not displayed, contact your local telephone company.

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