Panasonic KX-THA16 Operating Instructions Manual

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G Caller ID ServiceFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp 25Using Caller ID serviceThis unit is Caller ID compatible. To useCaller ID features, you must subscribe toyour telephone company’s Caller IDservice.Caller ID featuresWhen an outside call is being received, thecalling party’s name and telephonenumber are displayed.Caller information for the last 50 differentcallers is logged in the caller list, allowingyou to return missed calls. Callerinformation is stored by the most recentcall to the oldest.L Generally caller information is displayedfrom the 2nd ring.L If the unit cannot receive callerinformation, the following is displayed:– “Out of area”: The caller dialedfrom an area which does not provideCaller ID service.– “Private caller”: The callerrequested not to send callerinformation.– “Long distance”: The caller calledyou long distance.L If the unit is connected to a PBX system,caller information may not be receivedproperly. Consult your PBX supplier.Private name displayWhen caller information is received and itmatches a phone number stored in thephonebook, the stored name is displayedand logged in the caller list.Call Waiting Caller ID displayIf you subscribe to both Caller ID and CallWaiting with Caller ID services, the 2ndcaller’s information is displayed after youhear a Call Waiting tone (page 19).Note:L Please contact your telephone companyfor details and availability of this servicein your area.Talking Caller IDThis feature lets you know who is callingwithout looking at the display. When a callcomes in, the unit announces the caller’sname displayed on the unit following everyring.To use this feature, you must subscribe toyour telephone company’s Caller IDservice.L Name pronunciation may vary. Thisfeature may not pronounce all namescorrectly.L Caller ID supports names of up to 15letters. If the caller’s name has morethan 15 letters, the name is notdisplayed or announced correctly.L Usually the unit announces the caller’sname after the 2nd ring.L When you receive a call while on thephone, the 2nd caller’s name is notannounced even if you subscribe to bothCaller ID and Call Waiting with Caller IDservices.L This feature can be turned on or off(page 48).Ann555-321-5555