GE 27881 - Manual (Page 27)

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dialing a Caller Id Number
When reviewing any call record in the Caller ID memory, you can dial back the
caller’s number.
1. Make sure the phone is
oFF (not in talk mode).
. Press REVIEW or NEXT button (base) or VOL/CID (- or +) button (cordless handset)
until the desired call record is displayed.
Depending on (a) how the incoming caller’s phone number is formatted when
received, and (b) whether or not you pre-programmed your local area code into
memory, you may need to adjust the format of the caller’s phone number before
dialing it back.
The FORMAT button lets you change the format of the displayed number. Available
formats include:
Number of digits Explanation Example
Eleven digits long distance code “1”
+ 3-digit area code
+ 7-digit telephone number. 1-317-888-8888
Ten digits 3-digit area code +
7-digit telephone number. 317-888-8888
Seven digits 7-digit telephone number. 888-8888
NoTE: If the phone company does not supply all ten digits of an
incoming caller’s number, you will not be allowed to adjust the
format of that number.
Scroll to the number you want to call back:
3. If using the base or handset: press the REVIEW or NEXT button (base) or VOL/CID
(- or +) button (cordless handset).
4. If the number does not dial as shown, press the FORMAT button. Repeat if
necessary, until the correct number of digits show in the display.
5. Press the TALK/call back button on handset or SPEAKER/CALL BACK button on
base. The number dials automatically.
NoTES: If you find it necessary to dial all local calls with the area
codes included press and release flash/program until SET AREA
CODE appears, then enter 000.