GE 27956FE1 User Guide - Page 34

Call Waiting Caller ID, Receiving CID Records, Storing CID Records In CID Memory, Reviewing CID

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Call Waiting Caller ID Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID service from your phone company; if you receive an incoming call and you are using the GE multi handset system, a beep indicates the presence of a Call Waiting call on the line. The Call Waiting Caller ID information will be displayed and stored in the history of all handsets in the system. • When you hear the call waiting beep in the handset receiver, press the flash/exit button to put the current call on hold and answer the incoming call. Press flash/ exit again to return to the original call. Note: While on a PCID linked call, if another PCID linked call is received, the original picture displays at the top right corner and the incoming caller is displayed on rest of the screen. Receiving CID Records When you receive a call, the Caller ID information is transmitted between the first and second ring. The Caller ID information appears on the display while the phone rings, giving you a chance to monitor the information and decide whether or not to answer the call. Storing CID Records (In CID Memory) If you are not at home or cannot answer, your telephone's Caller ID memory stores the data for the 30 most recent calls (up to 20 digits and 15 characters for each record) you received so you can see who called while you were unavailable. The screen displays New calls, as a reminder that there are unanswered calls. When the 31st call is received, the oldest Caller ID record (1st call) is automatically deleted. You may review the stored information at any time. If calls were received since your last review the screen displays NEW. Calls that have not been previously reviewed but were received from the same number more than are indicated as RPT in the display. Reviewing CID Records As calls are received and stored, the display is updated to let you know how many calls have been received. To scroll CID records: 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Press the cid/vol (4) button to review the oldest call and scroll toward the most recent calls. 3. Press the cid/vol (3) button to review the newest call and scroll toward the older calls. 34

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Call Waiting Caller ID
Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID service from your phone company; if
you receive an incoming call and you are using the GE multi handset system, a beep
indicates the presence of a Call Waiting call on the line. The Call Waiting Caller ID
information will be displayed and stored in the history of all handsets in the system.
•
When you hear the call waiting beep in the handset receiver, press the
flash/exit
button to put the current call on hold and answer the incoming call.
Press
flash/
exit
again to return to the original call.
Note: While on a PCID linked call, if another PCID linked call is
received, the original picture displays at the top right corner and
the incoming caller is displayed on rest of the screen.
Receiving CID Records
When you receive a call, the Caller ID information is transmitted between the first and
second ring. The Caller ID information appears on the display while the phone rings,
giving you a chance to monitor the information and decide whether or not to answer
the call.
Storing CID Records (In CID Memory)
If you are not at home or cannot answer, your telephone’s Caller ID memory stores
the data for the ²0 most recent calls (up to ±0 digits and 15 characters for each
record) you received so you can see who called while you were unavailable. The
screen displays
New calls
, as a reminder that there are unanswered calls. When the
²1st call is received, the oldest Caller ID record (1st call) is automatically deleted.
You may review the stored information at any time. If calls were received since your
last review the screen displays
NEW
. Calls that have not been previously reviewed but
were received from the same number more than are indicated as
RPT
in the display.
Reviewing CID Records
As calls are received and stored, the display is updated to let you know how many
calls have been received. To scroll CID records:
1. Make sure the phone is
OFF
(not in talk mode).
±. Press the
cid/vol
(
4
) button to review the oldest call and scroll toward the most
recent calls.
². Press the
cid/vol
(
3
) button to review the newest call and scroll toward the older
calls.