RCA 25215, User Manual

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Caller ID (CID)  

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MPORTANT: In order to use this unit’s Caller ID features, you must subscribe to Caller ID services from 

your telephone service provider. To know who is calling while you are currently on an active call on the 

same line, you must subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID Service.  

When the unit receives an incoming call with CID information, the Caller ID information will be displayed on the 
LCD of the unit.

Receiving and Storing CID Records  

This unit receives and displays information transmitted by your local phone company. This information can in-
clude the phone number, date and time; or the name, phone number, date and time. The unit can store up to 99 
records for later review. When the memory is full, a new call automatically replaces the oldest call in memory. 
NEW appears in the display for calls received that have not been reviewed. The line number for the call received 
is also displayed.  
By pressing the 

QUIET

 Soft key during the incoming call ringing mode, the unit will stop ringing and go back to 

idle mode. The unit will not ring in the subsequent ring cycles, but the line icon will continue flashing and the 
Line 

LED

 will flash until the call is answered or discontinued.

Reviewing CID Records  

Press 

Caller ID 

button, and then use the

 VOL

 (- or +) button to scroll through the call records.  

When reviewing the CID records, the record number is also shown to the right of the time along with the 

FORMAT

 and 

STORE

 Soft keys. 

Saving a CID Record to the Phone Directory

1. While viewing a

 Caller ID 

record, press the 

STORE

 Soft key. 

2. The name shows in the display. You can edit it. After editing, press the 

OK 

Soft key.  

NOTE: The name field cannot be left empty. 

3. The number shows in the display. You can edit it. After editing, press the 

OK 

Soft key. 

NOTE: If you want to change the format of the CID number to 7, 10 or 11 digits and save it in the 

directory, press the FORMAT Soft key to format the CID number first before pressing the STORE 

Soft key. See the “Dialing Back”  section for more information on formatting a number