AT&T CL83217 - Call Block Settings; Set Smart Call Blocker On;Off; Control Calls Without Numbers

Smart call blocker
Call block settings
Set Smart call blocker on/o
The Smart call blocker feature is set to on by default.
Using a cordless handset or the telephone base:
1. Press CALL BLOCK when it is not in use, and then
press MENU/SELECT to select SCB On/O.
-OR-
Press MENU/SELECT to enter the main menu when it
is not in use. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to Smart call
blk, then press MENU/SELECT twice.
2. Press qCID or pDIR to highlight On or O, then
press MENU/SELECT to save the setting. You hear a
conrmation tone.
Control calls without numbers
Use this setting to control “out of area” or “Private” calls. You can choose to
allow or reject these calls directly. You can also choose to screen them with
or without learning the callers’ names before you decide whether to answer
or reject these calls. Moreover, you can forward these calls to the answering
system.
To change the setting:
Using a cordless handset or the telephone base:
1. Press CALL BLOCK when it is not in use.
-OR-
Press MENU/SELECT to enter the main menu when it is
not in use. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to Smart call blk,
then press MENU/SELECT.
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Answering sys
>Smart call blk
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>SCB On/Off
Block list
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Answering sys
>Smart call blk
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