PID99ELS-2.5 Call Waiting ID Telephone Telephone Español Call Waiting ID PID99ELS-2.
BellSouth’s PID99 Call Waiting ID Telephone has been designed to provide TELEPHONE OVERVIEW a clear and crisp telephone calling experience while incorporating features that make the latest phone company services like Caller ID and Call Waiting MESSAGE WAITING AND NEW CALL LIGHT easier to use. REVIEW CALLER ID HISTORY The phone combines Call Waiting with Caller ID.
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Set-Up Instructions 6 Installation with a Telephone Answering Machine 9 Wall Mounting 10 Adjusting Handset Volume 12 Adjusting Ringer Volume 12 Function Keys 13 MESSAGE Key 13 FLASH Key 14 REDIAL Key 14 MUTE Key 14 Call Waiting Deluxe Keys 15 HOLD PLEASE Key 15 CALL WAITING Key 15 JOIN CALL Key 15 DROP CALL Key 16 SEND TO VOICEMAIL Key 16 Caller ID Service 16 Arrow Keys 17 DELETE Key 17 DIAL Key 17 New Call and Message Waiting Light 18 D
CHECK YOUR PACKAGE CONTENTS Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If any items are missing, contact the BellSouth customer service center at 1-800-733-2355.
S E T- U P I N S T R U C T I O N S Step 2 Select the Language (English or Spanish): S t e p 1 C o n n e c t C o rd s • Connect the handset cord from the jack at the bottom of the handset to the jack at the bottom of the phone. a) Press and hold the DIAL key while pressing the left ARROW key to see the selections. • Connect telephone line cord from the jack at the top of the phone to the telephone wall jack. b) Release the DIAL key to confirm the setting. • Place handset into cradle.
S t e p 4 S e l e c t To n e / P u l s e D i a l i n g M o d e I N S TA L L AT I O N W I T H A T E L E P H O N E ANSWERING MACHINE Depending on your dialing system, set the Dial Mode switch as follows: If your dialing system is: Set switch to: Tone Pulse T P OUTLET PHONE ANSWERING MACHINE If you are not sure of your dialing system, make a trial call with the Dial Mode switch set to T. If the call connects, leave the switch as is; otherwise, set to P.
WALL MOUNTING The base of the phone is designed to be mounted on a standard telephone wall-mounting plate. 1. Reverse the handset tab. This tab holds the handset when you hang up. The end of the “hook” should face up when inserted back into the phone. 10 2. Using the short phone cord supplied, connect one end of the cord to the jack at the top of the phone and the other end to a telephone jack with wall plate. 3. Hook the phone onto the wall plate as shown.
FUNCTION KEYS ADJUSTING HANDSET VOLUME The handset volume can be adjusted to High and Low volume settings. Using the Volume switch on the side of the phone, set it to H (high) or L (low). H The phone has a row of keys that help you access to your local phone company’s calling services. L VOLUME ADJUSTING THE RINGER VOLUME The ringer volume can be adjusted to High, Low or Off. Using the Ringer switch on the side of the phone, set it to H (high), L (low) or Off.
FLASH KEY CALL WAITING DELUXE KEYS When a Call Waiting call comes in, you can press the FLASH key to switch to the new call. To return to the original conversation, press the FLASH key again. To redial the last number called, simply lift the handset and press the REDIAL key. The five function keys on the PID99 unit enable you to more effectively manage Call Waiting calls.
DROP CALL KEY ARROW KEYS When a Call Waiting call is received, by pressing this key the existing call will be dropped and you will be connected with the new call waiting caller. Press the ARROW keys to scroll through the stored call entries. Calls are displayed in the order they were received. SEND TO VOICEMAIL KEY The left ARROW key displays entries from newest to oldest (from 99 to 1).
NEW CALL AND MESSAGE WAITING LIGHT • Green – if you have received new calls that have not been reviewed. • Red – if you subscribe to Voice Mail service and you have at least one new message waiting. D I S P L AY M E S S A G E S The calling party is blocking name and number information. BellSouth is unable to receive information about the caller’s name and number. DELETE DIAL An error occurred while receiving the Caller ID information.
D AT E A N D T I M E TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS When not showing Caller ID information, the current Date and Time will appear on the display. There is no need to enter the date and time as it is transmitted automatically when Caller ID data is sent from BellSouth. After receiving the first call, the current Date and Time will be entered and will automatically appear on the display. C a l l c a n n o t b e c o n n e c t e d e v e n i f d i a l e d c o r re c t l y.
FCC INFORMATION M e s s a g e Wa i t i n g I n d i c a t o r L i g h t d o e s n o t f l a s h a n d M E S S A G E WA I T I N G d o e s n o t a p p e a r. • Make sure either Stutter Dial Tone or Visual Message Waiting Indication is offered by BellSouth and that it has been turned on. LINE ERROR message is displayed. • • LINE ERROR appears on the display if the phone detects anything other than valid Caller ID information during the silent period after the first ring.
LIMITED WARRANTY S A F E T Y I N F O R M AT I O N BellSouth warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects for a period of one year from the original date of consumer purchase. This warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of this product only and does not extend to consequential or incidental damage to other products that may be used with this unit. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied.
26 d) Si el producto ha sido expuesto a la lluvia o al agua. e) Si el producto se dejó caer o el alojamiento está dañado. f) Si el producto exhibe algún cambio notable en su funcionamiento. F o r q u e s t i o n s re g a rd i n g t h e o p e r a t i o n o f t h i s p ro d u c t , c a l l the BellSouth Customer Service Center at 1-800-733-2355. 10. Evite el uso de un teléfono (a menos que sea inalámbrico) durante una tormenta eléctrica.
