Panasonic KX-TG5240M Operating Instructions Manual

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32Caller ID ServiceThis unit is compatible with Caller ID services offered by your telephone company. Ifyou subscribe to Caller ID, caller names and phone numbers will be displayed andrecorded in the Caller List.How Caller ID information is displayed and announcedWhen a call comes in, the unit will ring and Caller IDinformation will be received. The handset display willshow the caller’s information, then the handset and baseunit will announce the displayed name (ex. “Call fromROBINSON, TINA”) following every ring (Talking CallerID feature, p. 33).• The handset and base unit announce the caller’s name repeatedly until the call isanswered.• After you answer the call, the display will show the length of the call.• If the unit does not receive Caller ID information, one of the following will bedisplayed:• Depending on radio communications with the base unit, the handset may notdisplay Caller ID information immediately after the first ring.• If your unit is connected to a PBX which does not support Caller ID, you cannotaccess Caller ID service.• Name display service may not be available in some areas. For further information,please contact your telephone company.• If you subscribe to both Caller ID and Call Waiting with Caller ID service (CWID),when a second call is received while talking, a call waiting tone will be heard andthe second caller’s information will be displayed (p. 57).Contact your telephone company for details about availability in your area, and toverify that CWID service is activated on your telephone line.Display MeaningOut of area The caller dialed from an area which does not provideCaller ID service.Private caller The caller requested not to send his/her information.Long distance The caller made a long distance call.ROBINSON,TINA1-555-222-3333Example