Caller ID

Caller ID service from your phone company!

This unit is compatible with the Caller ID service offered by your local telephone company. To use this feature, you must subscribe to Caller ID service.

Set the following ring count settings to 2 or more rings beforehand.

TAD ring count and FAX ring count (feature #06 on page 83)

TEL/FAX ring count (feature #78 on page 88)

How Caller ID is displayed

The calling party’s name or telephone number will be displayed after the first ring. You then have the option of whether or not to answer the call depending on the caller.

Using the main unit

 

 

Using the handset

 

 

Example:

Chris1Horner

 

 

 

Chris1Horner

 

 

 

 

 

1234567

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit will automatically store the caller’s information (name and telephone number) and the time of the call. You can view the caller’s information (p. 41, 42) and print the Caller ID list (p. 43).

Note:

If the unit is connected to a PBX (Private Branch Exchange) system, you may not receive the caller’s information. Consult your PBX supplier.

If the unit cannot receive caller information, the unit will show the following.

Main unit

 

 

 

 

Handset

 

 

 

 

Display:

OUT1OF1AREA

 

 

 

Out1of1area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRIVATE1CALLER

 

 

 

Private1caller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LONG1DISTANCE

 

 

 

Long1distance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The caller dialed from an area which does not provide a Caller ID service.

The caller requested not to send any information.

The caller made a long distance call.

To check the number of new calls

While the handset is on the main unit:

If you have received 10 new calls, the handset will show the following.

Example: 101new1calls

When you lift the handset, the display changes to the following.

Example:

101new1calls

 

=New11111=Old

 

 

While the handset is off the main unit:

Press or to turn the display on. If you have received 10 new calls, the display will show the following.

Example:

101new1calls

 

=New11111=Old

 

 

After 10 seconds, the display changes to the stand-by mode (p. 20)

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