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Smart call blocker
Screen uncategorized calls
If Smart call blocker is on, and your telephone is set to
screen uncategorized calls, the telephone will not ring when
receiving the following incoming calls:
f Incoming calls with absent caller ID numbers;
f Incoming calls with numbers that are not in your
directory, allow list, nor block list; or
f Incoming calls with names that are not in your star name
list.
The telephone plays a screening announcement to the
caller and asks the caller to respond before putting the call
through to you. There are two screening options. You can
set your Smart call blocker to screen these calls by asking
the callers to record their names and then press the pound
key (#). Alternatively, you can screen these calls by only
asking the callers to press the pound key (#).
Screen uncategorized calls and ask for caller names
When screening a call, the telephone announces to the
caller, “Hello. Calls to this number are being screened by
Smart call blocker. Please say your name aer the tone, then
press pound.
to the caller “Please wait a moment while your call is connected.”. The telephone
starts ringing and announces the caller’s name. The telephone screen displays
Screened call and you can pick up the call. The telephone will then ask whether
you want to answer or reject the call, or to forward the call to the answering
system.
Screen uncategorized calls without asking for caller names
When screening a call, the telephone announces to the caller, “Hello. Calls to
this number are being screened by Smart call blocker. If you’re a family member,
friend or invited caller, please press pound to be connected. If you’re a solicitor,
please hang up now.#), the telephone
announces to the caller “Please wait a moment while your call is connected.”. The
telephone starts ringing, and you can pick up the call. This option is suitable for
example, robocalls and telemarketing calls.
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ANSWER
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screening...
ANSWER
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Screened call
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MUTE
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888-883-2445
MUTE
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