Caller ID Service
Using Caller ID service
Important:
LThis unit is Caller ID compatible. To use Caller ID features, you must subscribe to your service provider/ telephone company’s Caller ID service.
For all local and national incoming calls, your display will show the area code (e.g. 09 for Auckland) or the cellular prefix (e.g. 0274 for Telecom Cellular) followed by the caller’s phone number. An Auckland caller’s number will be displayed as 09XXXXXXX. The 7 X’s represent the 7 digits of the caller’s phone number. A caller from a
LThe Caller ID information is not presented on incoming fax calls if Telecom FaxAbility is used.
Using toll services from Telecom or another company
Your service provider/telephone company may charge you for a local call if the number dialled has the area code prefix included. If this is unacceptable, dial only the
Caller ID features
When an outside call is being received, the calling party’s phone number is displayed.
Caller information for the last 50 callers is logged in the caller list by the most recent call to the oldest.
LIf the unit cannot receive caller information, the following is displayed:
–“Out of area”: The caller dialled from an area which does not provide Caller ID service.
–“Private caller”: The caller requested not to send caller information.
LIf the unit is connected to a PBX system, caller information may not be received properly. Consult your PBX supplier.
LIf the name display service is available in your area, the display shows caller names. For further information, please contact your service provider/telephone company.
Missed calls
If a call is not answered, the unit treats the call as a missed call. You can view the number of missed calls by pressing {View CID}.
Custom name display
When the Caller ID number is received and it matches a phone number stored in the phonebook, the stored name from the phonebook is displayed and logged in the caller list.
Ringer ID/Light-up ID
This feature can help you identify who is calling by using different ringers and ringer indicator colours for different callers stored in the phonebook. You can assign a different ringer and indicator colour to each phonebook item. When a call is received from a caller stored in the phonebook, the assigned ringer rings and the assigned
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