GE 21018 - Manual (Page 32)

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D
IALING A
CID N
UMBER
While reviewing CID records, you may dial the phone number showing in
the display.
1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).
2. Press CID/VOL (/\ or \/) button until the desired CID record shows in
the display.
NOTE: Depending on (a) how the incoming caller’s phone number is formatted
when it is received, and (b) whether or not you previously pre-programmed your
local area code into the set up menu, you may need to adjust the format of the
incoming caller’s stored phone number before making the call.
Available formats include:
Number of digits Explanation Example
Eleven digits long distance code “1 ” 1-317-888-8888
+3-digit area code
+7-digit telephone number.
Ten digits 3-digit area code + 317-888-8888
7-digit telephone number.
Seven digits 7-digit telephone number. 888-8888
3. If the number does not dial as shown, press the format/conference
button. Repeat if necessary, until the correct number of digits show in
the display.
4. Press the TALK/END/CALLBACK button on the handset. The
number dials automatically.
NOTE: If the telephone number is corrupted, such as an alphabetical
character in a number field, you will hear an error tone and the number is not
dialed. Unit displays "UNABLE TO DIAL".
D
ELETING A
CID R
ECORD
1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).
2. Use the CID/VOL (/\ or \/) button to display the CID record you want to delete.