RCA 25215, User Manual

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If You Did Not Program Your Local Area Code 

1. Use the

 Caller ID 

button to display the number you want to dial. You will only see 10-digit numbers (i.e. 

234-555-1234). 
2. Press the 

Speaker 

button, headset button or select a Line or simply pick up the handset from the base to 

dial the displayed number . You may adjust the number format by pressing the 

FORMAT 

Soft key before dialing.  

Call Waiting Caller ID  

This feature allows you to see who is calling when you hear the call waiting beep. The caller identification 
information appears in the display after you hear the tone.  
Press the 

Flash

 button to put the current call on hold and answer  the incoming call.  

IMPORTANT: 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.  

Directory and One-Touch Memory

You may store data in the Directory (up to 99 records) or a One-Touch/Memory Log (10 buttons located to 
the right of the number pad on the base.)  The Directory and each One-Touch/Memory Log stores up to 16 
characters and 32 digits.

Adding Directory Entries

1. Make sure your phone is in idle mode.  (not in Talk mode)
2. Press the 

Directory 

button.

3. Press the

 NEW

 Soft key.  The screen displays

 Enter Name

.  Use the number pad to input a name.

NOTE: More than one letter is stored in each of the number keys so it requires more than one press 

for some letters. For example, for the letter “B” press the number 2 key twice. To add a space, press 

the 1 key. 
NOTE: The name field cannot be left empty.  

4. Press 

OK

 Soft key. The screen displays

 Enter Number.  

5. Use the touch-tone pad to input a telephone number.

TIP:  Press and hold the # button for 2 seconds to insert a pause in a number, if necessary.

6. Press the 

OK

 Soft key to complete.

NOTE:  If Memory Full shows in the display, you should delete or or more unncecessary records and 

repeat above steps to continue the call record.
NOTE: Press the Delete button key will delete the last number or character during editing.