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> I have several named contacts in my phone book. When they ring me i can
see
> their number (which matches the contact no.) but the phone doesnt show
the
> callers name.
>
> What am i doing wrong?
>
> Is there a format to entering numbers? mine are in the format 017587*****,
> no gaps, no international code.
>
> Thanks
>
>

>
> gevans wrote in message
> news:bnceor$hdg$1@sparta.btinternet.com...
> > I have several named contacts in my phone book. When they ring
me i can
> see
> > their number (which matches the contact no.) but the phone
doesnt show
> the
> > callers name.
> >
> > What am i doing wrong?
> >
> > Is there a format to entering numbers? mine are in the format
017587*****,
> > no gaps, no international code.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
>
> try getting the phones firmware flashed
>
>

>I have several named contacts in my phone book. When they ring me i can see
>their number (which matches the contact no.) but the phone doesnt show the
>callers name.
>
>What am i doing wrong?
>
>Is there a format to entering numbers? mine are in the format 017587*****,
>no gaps, no international code.

> On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 00:05:48 +0000 (UTC), gevans
> wrote:
>
> >I have several named contacts in my phone book. When they ring me i can
see
> >their number (which matches the contact no.) but the phone doesnt show
the
> >callers name.
> >
> >What am i doing wrong?
> >
> >Is there a format to entering numbers? mine are in the format
017587*****,
> >no gaps, no international code.
>
> Do you have the number listed under more than one name? e.g. James
> Brown +447956234567, Anne Smythe +447956234567. Two different people
> have the same phone number. The phone has no idea which party is the
> one that it should display so it will display the phone number only in
> call display.
>
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>
> I have only one number listed per contact - tried getting several
> people to call - they all display the number not the Callers name?

> gevans unknown@somewhere.com wrote in message
> news:bnd9ec$ma7$1@hercules.btinternet.com
> >
> > I have only one number listed per contact - tried getting several
> > people to call - they all display the number not the Callers name?
>
> Have you copied all contacts from phone to SIM or vice versa? Thats the
> usual cause of the symptoms you describe.
>
>

>
> Grant Mason wrote in message
> news:1067070719.85784.0@eunomia.uk.clara.net...
> > gevans unknown@somewhere.com wrote in message
> > news:bnd9ec$ma7$1@hercules.btinternet.com
> > >
> > > I have only one number listed per contact - tried getting several
> > > people to call - they all display the number not the Callers name?
> >
> > Have you copied all contacts from phone to SIM or vice versa? Thats the
> > usual cause of the symptoms you describe.
> >
> >
>
> All the number were copied via the phone manager software via IR from
> outlook.
>
> Any thing wrong here maybe?
>
>Software has nothing to do with it (if its not broke dont fix it). So