When The Telephone Rings - Uniden 8985 Owner's Manual

If you answer a call before
the Caller ID message is
received (Example: before
the second ring), the
Caller ID message will not
appear.
When the call is received
via a telephone company
that does not offer Caller
ID service, the caller's
phone number and name
do not appear. (This
includes international
calls.)
When the call is via a
private branch exchange
(PBX), the caller's phone
number and name may
not appear.

When the telephone rings

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When the Caller ID message is received, the status LED
blinks.
The display shows the caller's phone number, along with the
date and time. The incoming call information is stored in
Caller ID record.
If the Caller ID service includes the caller's name, the caller's
name appears on the display (up to 15 letters).
The date and time received
Caller's name
Caller's phone number
Here are some typical displays;
When the phone number and name
data are received
5/11 12:30PM 01
UNIDEN CORP
817-858-3300
When a private name is received
5/11 12:30PM 01
Private Name
817-858-3300
When an unknown name is received
5/11 12:30PM 01
Unknown Name
817-858-3300
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When the telephone is answered, the display changes to
"Talk".
Data errors appear
as " ".
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5/11 12:30PM 01
UNIDEN CORP
813-858-3300
When invalid data is received
Incomplete Data
When a private number is
received
5/11 12:30PM 01
UNIDEN CORP
Private Number
When an unknown number is
received
5/11 12:30PM 01
UNIDEN CORP
Unknown Number
5/11 12:30PM 01
UNI EN CORP
813-8 -3300
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