Smart call blocker
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Call block settings
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Press MENU/SELECT to enter the main menu
when the handset is not in use. Press CID or
DIR to scroll to Smart call blk, then press
MENU/SELECT.
2. Press
CID or DIR to scroll to Uncategorized,
then press MENU/SELECT.
3. Press
CID or DIR to choose one of the
following options, then press MENU/SELECT.
Screening - ask the caller to press the pound
key (#) or to say his/her name before the
call rings on your telephone.
Allow - allow the calls to get through and ring.
Answering sys - send the calls to the
answering system without ringing.
Block - reject the calls with block announcement.
4. If you select Screening, press CID or DIR to choose one of the
following options, then press MENU/SELECT.
w/ Caller name - ask the caller to say his/
her name before the call rings on your
telephone. You can then answer the call, and
hear the caller’s name announced. You can
decide whether to answer or reject the call, or
to forward the call to the answering system.
w/o Caller name - ask the caller to press the pound key (#)
before the call rings on your telephone. You can then answer
the call.
Note: Robocalls will be classied as uncategorized calls. If you select Screening, the telephone
screens and lters these calls. It asks the caller to press the pound key (#) or announces his/
her name before putting the call through to you. There may be robocalls that you do not want
to miss. For example, robocalls with announcements or notices from schools or pharmacies.
You can set up your star name list with these caller names to allow their calls to get through to
you. See Star name list on page 85.
Calls w/o num
>Uncategorized
Answering sys
>Smart call blk
UNCATEGORIZED
>Screening
SCREENING
>w/ Caller name