If you answer a call before the Caller ID message is received (Example: before the second ring), the Caller ID message will not appear.

When the call is received via a telephone company that does not offer Caller ID service, the caller´s phone number and name do not appear.

(This includes international calls.)

When the call is via a private branch exchange (PBX), the caller´s phone number and name may not appear.

Caller ID

You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature.

When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller´s name and phone number on the display before you answer the phone.

The handset displays the phone number of the incoming call, the name, and time. Additionally, you can dial the displayed number and store the information for memory dialing.

Make sure you have turned on the Caller ID/Call Waiting feature. (See page 16.)

When the Telephone Rings

1)When the Caller ID message is received, the display shows the caller´s phone number along with the date and time. The incoming call information is stored in the Caller ID record. If the Caller ID service includes the caller´s name, the caller´s name appears on the display (up to 15 letters).

The date and

 

 

 

time received

 

 

 

 

5/11 12:30PM

 

 

 

 

Caller's name

 

 

 

UNIDEN CORP

 

 

Caller's phone number

 

 

800-297-1023

 

 

Here are some typical displays;

When the phone number and

 

name data are received

When invalid data is received

When a private name is received

When a private number is received

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388-2 specifications

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