
Formatting a CID Number Before Dialing
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, press the format button to
adjust the number, and try again.
1. Make sure the phone is
OFF (not in talk mode).
. Use the
cid/vol (
3
or
4
) button to scroll to the desired CID record.
. Press the
format button to scroll to the desired format.
4. Press the
talk/call back button. The formatted number dials automatically.
Available formats include:
Number of digits
Explanation
Example
Eleven digits
long distance code “1 ”
1-17-888-8888
+-digit area code
+7-digit telephone number.
Ten digits
-digit area code +
17-888-8888
7-digit telephone number.
Seven digits
7-digit telephone number.
888-8888