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Onyx VSi System
Under certain conditions, you may see one of the following messages in place of the normal Caller ID information.
When you see ...
PRIVATE
OUT OF AREA
UNAVAILABLE
To answer a Caller ID call (with the pre-answer display disabled):
1. Press TALK and then press the flashing line key.
You see the incoming caller's name and number and you answer the call.
To answer a Caller ID call (with the pre-answer display enabled):
1. Press the flashing line key to display the incoming caller's phone number.
You can press another flashing line key instead of going to the next step.
2. Press the flashing line key again to display the incoming caller's name.
-If the telephone company does not offer the name option, you skip to the next step.
-You can press another flashing line key instead of going to the next step.
3. Press TALK to answer the call.
If you previewed several ringing lines, you'll answer the call on the most recently pressed line key.
To re-display the Caller ID information for the call you are on:
1. Press the line key for the call.

Camp-On

Camp-On allows you to call a busy extension or line and wait off-hook until that extension or line becomes free.
To Camp-On to a busy extension or line:
(Do not hang up.)
1. Dial C.
-If you Camp-On to a busy extension...
You hear ringing in your handset. When the party is free, their phone rings.
OR
-You hear two beeps and you can begin speaking.
-If you Camp-On to a busy line...
Busy tone stops. When you hear dial tone, dial your outside call.
To answer a Camp-On:
(You hear two beeps while you are on a call.)
(Do not hang up.)
1. Press HOLD.
Your first calls goes on Hold.
2. Press TALK.
The Camp-On call rings your phone.
3. Press TALK again.
You are connected to the calling party.
To return to the first call and switch (split) between calls:
1. Press HOLD.
2. Press * and dial S (dial pad key 7).
It means ...
Your caller has blocked Caller ID.
Your caller has dialed from an area that does not support Caller ID.
Your telephone company's Caller ID service is out of order.
Camp-On
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