Using the Caller ID Message List

• You cannot make a call

from the Caller ID list

if your phone is

connected to a private

branch exchange (PBX).

Calling a party from the Caller ID list

From Standby mode

1)When the phone is in the standby mode, view the Caller ID message (see “Viewing the Caller ID List” on page 46).

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• When a long distance

call has been set, “1

appears in the display.

• If a call comes in via a

telephone system that

does not offer Caller ID

service, no information

is stored.

• If the Caller ID

message was received

as a private/unknown

number, or the

message does not

have the number,

you cannot store

the message in the

Phonebook. Or it

was received as

private/unknown name,

the message will be

stored as <No Name>.

• Even if the 100

memory locations are

full, the message will

be stored in the

Phonebook. However,

the message will be

erased from the Caller

ID list.

2)Press talk/flash or speaker. The displayed phone number dials automatically.

From Talk mode

1)Press talk/flash or speaker.

2)View the Caller ID message you want to dial (see “Viewing the Caller ID list” on page 46).

3)Press the DIAL soft key. The displayed phone number will be dialed.

Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting/Cancellation

While the present Caller ID information is displayed, pressing /tone/t will place or remove the prefix “1” in the display to set the call for a long distance call, or pressing

#/s will set or cancel an area code (see page 29).

Storing Caller ID messages in the Phonebook

Messages shown in the Caller ID list can be stored in the phonebook. The phone number and name of the party on the Caller ID list can be stored in memory.

1)When the phone is in the standby mode, view the Caller ID message to be stored. Then press the STORE soft key. “Store/Edit Name” appears.

2)To complete the setting, follow the steps 5-9 in “ Storing Phone Numbers, Names, Distinctive Rings, and Speed dial” on page 38.

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Uniden DCT5285 manual Using the Caller ID Message List, Calling a party from the Caller ID list

DCT5285 specifications

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