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Caller ID
(KX-FP185 only)
Caller ID service from your phone company
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This unit is compatible with a Caller ID service offered by your local telephone company.
To use this feature, you must subscribe to a Caller ID service.
How Caller ID is displayed
Set the following ring count settings to 2 or more rings beforehand.
— FAX ring count and TAD ring count (feature #06 on page 65)
— TEL/FAX ring count (feature #78 on page 71)
Note:
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If the unit is connected to a PBX (Private Branch Exchange) system, you may not receive the caller’s
information. Consult your PBX supplier.
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f the unit cannot receive caller information, the unit will show the following.
Display:
The caller dialled from an area which does not provide a Caller
ID service.
The caller requested not to send their information.
The caller made a long distance call.
LONG DISTANCE
PRIVATE CALLER
OUT OF AREA
The calling party’s telephone number or name will be displayed after the first ring.
You then have the option of whether or not to answer the call depending on the caller.
Example:
The unit will automatically store the caller’s information (telephone number, name and the time of
the call). You can view the caller’s information (see next page) and print the caller ID list (p. 26).
1234567890
Important:
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This unit is designed in accordance with the “FSK based subscriber line protocol”
under the ETS (European Telecommunication Standard) and only supports the basic
CLIP (Calling Line Identification Presentation) features.
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This unit will only display the caller’s telephone number and name.
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This unit will not support future additional telephone services.
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This unit cannot support services based on the “DTMF based subscriber line protocol”.
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Depending on the service of the local telephone company, the date/time of the call or
caller’s name may not be displayed.
