Vtech IS8121-3 User Manual - Page 25

Caller ID

Page 25 highlights

Access a number from the redial list Caller ID while on a call 1. Press REDIAL/PAUSE. 2. Press q CID, p REDIAL/PAUSE until the number displays. About caller ID This product supports caller ID services , or offered by most telephone service desired providers. Caller ID allows you to see the name, number, date and time of calls. 3. Press MENU/SELECT to dial the The available caller ID information will displayed number. appear after the first or second ring. Information about caller ID with call NOTES waiting • You cannot edit a directory entry while Caller ID with call waiting lets you see on a call. the name and telephone number of the • You cannot copy a caller ID log entry caller before answering the telephone, into the directory while on a call. even while on another call. • You can only view the numbers in the It may be necessary to change your phonebook, caller ID log or redial list telephone service to use this feature. • while on a call and cannot edit, delete or save entries. Press OFF/CANCEL on the handset to Contact your telephone service provider if: exit redial list, phonebook or caller ID • You have both caller ID and call log while on a call. waiting, but as separate services (you may need to combine these services). • You have only caller ID service, or only call waiting service. • You don't subscribe to caller ID or call waiting services. There are fees for caller ID services. In addition, services may not be available in all areas. This product can provide information only if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service and if both telephone service providers use compatible equipment. The time and date, along with the call information, are from the telephone service provider. Caller ID information may not be available for every incoming call. Callers may 48 intentionally block their names and/or Save a caller ID log entry to the telephone numbers. You can only view phonebook a maximum of 15 digits of every caller ID log entry. 1. While reviewing the caller ID log, press q CID or p to browse through the caller ID log. NOTE • You can use this product with regular 2. When the desired entry displays, caller ID service, or you can use this press MENU/SELECT. product's other features without 3. Press MENU/SELECT again to choose subscribing to caller ID or combined To Phonebook. caller ID with call waiting service. 4. When the screen shows Enter How the caller ID log works number, use the dialing keys to The telephone stores caller ID modify the telephone number (up information about the last 50 incoming calls in the telephone base. Entries are to 30 digits). • Press q CID or p to move the stored in reverse chronological order. cursor to the left or right. The phone deletes the oldest entry • Press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to when the log is full to make room for enter a 3-second dialing pause (a new calls. This information is common P appears). to the telephone base and all handsets, • Press MUTE/DELETE to erase a so changes made using any handset digit. or the telephone base are reflected in • Press and hold MUTE/DELETE to all other devices. If you answer a call erase all digits. before the information appears on the 5. Press MENU/SELECT to save the screen, it does not show in the caller ID number in the display. log. • The screen shows Enter name. 6. Use the dialing keys to modify the NOTE name (up to 15 characters). • Each entry may have up to 24 digits for • Press 0 to add a space. the phone number and 15 characters • Press q CID or p to move the for the name. cursor to the left or right. • Press MUTE/DELETE on the handset to erase a character. • Press and hold MUTE/DELETE on the handset to erase all characters. 49

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58

48
49
Access a number from the redial list
while on a call
1. Press
REDIAL/PAUSE
.
2. Press
q
CID
,
p
,
or
REDIAL/PAUSE
until
the
desired
number displays.
3. Press
MENU/SELECT
to
dial
the
displayed number.
NOTES
You cannot edit a directory entry while
on a call.
You cannot copy a caller ID log entry
into the directory while on a call.
You can only view the numbers in the
phonebook, caller ID log or redial list
while on a call and cannot edit, delete
or save entries.
Press
OFF/CANCEL
on the handset to
exit redial list, phonebook or caller ID
log while on a call.
Caller ID
About caller ID
This product supports caller ID services
offered by most telephone service
providers. Caller ID allows you to see the
name, number, date and time of calls.
The available caller ID information will
appear after the first or second ring.
Information about caller ID with call
waiting
Caller ID with call waiting lets you see
the name and telephone number of the
caller before answering the telephone,
even while on another call.
It may be necessary to change your
telephone service to use this feature.
Contact your telephone service provider
if:
You have both caller ID and call
waiting, but as separate services (you
may need to combine these services).
You have only caller ID service, or only
call waiting service.
You don’t subscribe to caller ID or call
waiting services.
There are fees for caller ID services. In
addition, services may not be available
in all areas.
This product can provide information
only if both you and the caller are in
areas offering caller ID service and if
both telephone service providers use
compatible equipment. The time and
date, along with the call information, are
from the telephone service provider.
Caller ID information may not be available
for every incoming call. Callers may
intentionally block their names and/or
telephone numbers. You can only view
a maximum of 15 digits of every caller
ID log entry.
NOTE
You can use this product with regular
caller ID service, or you can use this
product’s other features without
subscribing to caller ID or combined
caller ID with call waiting service.
How the caller ID log works
The
telephone
stores
caller
ID
information about the last 50 incoming
calls in the telephone base. Entries are
stored in reverse chronological order.
The phone deletes the oldest entry
when the log is full to make room for
new calls. This information is common
to the telephone base and all handsets,
so changes made using any handset
or the telephone base are reflected in
all other devices. If you answer a call
before the information appears on the
screen, it does not show in the caller ID
log.
NOTE
Each entry may have up to 24 digits for
the phone number and 15 characters
for the name.
Save a caller ID log entry to the
phonebook
1. While reviewing the caller ID log,
press
q
CID
or
p
to browse
through the caller ID log.
2. When the desired entry displays,
press
MENU/SELECT
.
3. Press
MENU/SELECT
again to choose
To Phonebook
.
4. When
the
screen
shows
Enter
number
, use the dialing keys to
modify the telephone number (up
to 30 digits).
• Press
q
CID
or
p
to move the
cursor to the left or right.
• Press and hold
REDIAL/PAUSE
to
enter a 3-second dialing pause (a
P
appears).
• Press
MUTE/DELETE
to erase a
digit.
• Press and hold
MUTE/DELETE
to
erase all digits.
5. Press
MENU/SELECT
to save the
number in the display.
• The screen shows
Enter name
.
6. Use the dialing keys to modify the
name (up to 15 characters).
• Press
0
to add a space.
• Press
q
CID
or
p
to move the
cursor to the left or right.
• Press
MUTE/DELETE
on the
handset to erase a character.
• Press and hold
MUTE/DELETE
on the handset to erase all
characters.